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A FunTrivia Mixed Quiz!

This is an untimed game, created by the FunTrivia QuizBot using questions submitted by players. Take your time, and please consider submitting questions of your own when you are done!

#1. Humanities Mixture. Player Windswept asks:
  Which of the following words is NOT a synonym for the word "knit"?

    space
    lace
    interweave
    intertwine

#2. Humanities Mixture. Player poshprice asks:
  What word relating to a common pest and spreader of disease comes from the Latin "rodere", meaning "to gnaw"?

    Rodent
    Rotter
    Recreant
    Rascal

#3. Humanities Mixture. Player Jennifer5 asks:
  What name is shared by the female of a species of animal and one of Santa's reindeer?

    Comet
    Prancer
    Blitzen
    Vixen

#4. Humanities Mixture. Player ponycargirl asks:
  From what ancient Roman custom, associated with the Easter season, does the word excruciating derive?

    Chariot Racing
    Crucifixion
    Gladiator Fights
    "Ludi Romani"

#5. Humanities Mixture. Player KittyKatey asks:
  What is the correct spelling in English of a grain crop pronounced Keen-wah?

    Queenwha
    Quywnwa
    Quinoa
    Quiwna

#6. Humanities Mixture. Player FatherSteve asks:
  Patricia Routledge (b. 1929) portrayed Hyacinth Bucket on BBC TV's "Keeping Up Appearances" (1990-1995). What is a hyacinth?

    a species of Madagascar lemur
    a garden in Ancient Greece
    a nattering bird
    a flowering plant grown from a bulb

#7. Humanities Mixture. Player Triviaballer asks:
  What painter created "The Old Guitarist" which is symbolic of his 'Blue Period' of works from 1901 to 1904?

    Salvador Dali
    Pablo Picasso
    Claude Monet
    Winslow Homer

#8. Humanities Mixture. Player GBfan asks:
  What word describes the sound your tires make if you stop fast or a male character on the TV series "Saved By The Bell"?

    Boomer
    Screech
    Slater
    Slam

#9. Humanities Mixture. Player CmdrK asks:
  Which of these words would produce a sibilant sound when spoken?

    hiss
    hack
    crunch
    empire

#10. Humanities Mixture. Player LadyNym asks:
  The word gymnastics comes from a Greek word that had what rather revealing meaning?

    crazy
    strong
    naked
    brave