Can You Be a Koi Judge?

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1. Gosanke grouping includes what three varieties of koi?(required)

2. Name three type of Gin Rin.(required)

3. Which factor is most important when judging koi?(required) conformation

color

pattern

quality

breeder

4. In a typical US koi show, which koi are eligible for "Grand Champion"?(required)

5. In a typical US koi show, which classification does the variety kujaku fall under?(required)

6. What would disqualify a koi from a show?(required) deficiency

demerit

both deficiency and demerit

neither deficiency or demerit

7. When judging koi, which of these factors are important to know about the koi being judged? (check all that apply)(required) age of koi

sex of koi

breeder koi

owner of koi

none of the above

8. Name five koi varieties that fall under the classification kawarigoi.(required)

9. Hirenaga (Butterfly or Longfin koi) are measured(required) nose to end of tail

nose to center of tail

nose to the end of the body before the tail

nose to end of lower tail fin

10. In most US koi shows, in what order are the following awards selected: [A] Best in Variety, [B] Reserve Grand Champion, [C] Best in Variety Size 1, [D] Best in Size(required)

11. Which of the following groupings contain only 2-color koi?(required) Kohaku, Sanke, Showa

Goshiki, Yamabuki Ogon, Ochiba

Kohaku, Utsuri, Bekko

Kujaku, Asagi, Kin Showa

12. Name three types of kokomo koi(required)

13. Which of the following would not be classified in the classification Kohaku?(required) sandan kohaku

kanoko kohaku

gin rin kohaku

tancho kohaku

14. What are three Japanese words for the color red found on koi?(required)

15. Name three things that a koi judge should never wear while judging?(required)

16. Who has the right to reclassify a koi after judging has started?(required) Head judge

Koi owner

Koi Club President

Koi Show Chairperson

Koi dealer