This Goat Quiz can be used when you are asked to speak at a local civic club or other event.  It really gets people thinking.  Especially the last question

1.  What percentage of the world population eats goat meat?   

           5% 10% 20% 40% 80% 103%

2.  What is the name of goat meat?

                Spacken,  Chevre,  Chevon, Fairloin

3.  What are goats used for?

              Clear brush, milk, cheese, cashmere, meat, fun ALL of these

4.   How many goats are there in Kentucky (put your state here)?

              10K, 20K, 40K, 70K, 120K, Too many

5.   How many goats are slaughtered in the US annually?

              100K, 200K, 300K, 400K, 500K, 600K, 700K, 800K

6.   What percent of goat meat is imported?

                20%, 30%, 45%, 65%, 78.2%, 90%

7.   Who eats goat meat regularly?

                 Methodists, Hispanics, Muslims, Jews, Bostonians Several ethic groups but probably not first and last

8.   Where are goats imported from?

                 France, Ireland, New Zealand, Australia, S. Africa plus others

9.    What does a goat sell for today (per pound)?

                   $.50, $.75, $1.00, $1.25, $1.50, $1.75, $2.00, $2.50 (varies by market and time)

10.    What is the biggest health problem with goats?

               Headaches, arthritis, worms, sleeplessness, old age  

11.    What do goats eat?

                     Tin cans, grass, brush, hay, grain, Big Macs (love lots of forage)

12.   Why are goats well suited to Kentucky (put your state here) ?

13.   Do you have a favorite goat story to tell?

* If you believe some of these answers have become out of date please forward your new suggestion to the IKGA Webmasters

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