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All About Fall

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All About Fall game quiz
"This is a quiz for the first day of fall this year. In the United States, people mostly say "fall," not "autumn." This quiz, like my previous heart quiz, looks at the word "fall" in a variety of ways. I hope you enjoy seeing various ways to say "fall.""

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1. Which expression means to gain safety, or to escape a threat or a danger?
    fall at your feet
    fall over one's feet
    fall upon one's feet
    fall over back wards


2. What is the name of the huge monument which General Francisco Franco built outside of Madrid? Complete the phrase to name the place which has the biggest memorial cross in the world: The Valley Of the _____.
    Falling
    Fallow
    Fall Leaves
    Fallen


3. Here is an incomplete proverb: "He that creepeth ____ not."
How do you complete it?
    falleth
    falling
    fall
    falls


4. When everything starts to make sense and coalesce, it starts to do what?
    to fall into place
    to fall at one's feet
    to fall asunder
    to fall out


5. What is a person called who takes the hits, who is unfairly blamed for things?
    hard fall
    soft fall
    fall guy
    fall over


6. Which phrase describes something that describes the decline and fall of a nation, a person, or a moment?
    downfall
    shortfall
    blood-fall
    windfall


7. What lovely word names twilight, the time of sunset?
    nightfall
    morning-fall
    day-fall
    evenfall


8. What do you do if you end up relying on some external source of support, such as a person or some saved money or your basic belief? Idiomatically, you can be said to be "falling ... on something" -- how do you fall?
    behind
    back
    over
    away


9. What is the expression for suddenly finding yourself in the presence of others? How do you "fall" in this case?
    against
    among
    short
    home


10. What happens if someone tries to tell someone something and no one listens? What does the information "fall on"?
    on open mouths
    on foul hearts
    on one's hands
    on deaf ears


11. What happens when everything seems to go wrong, radically wrong? What do things then do?
    fall out
    fall away
    fall under
    fall apart


12. When things happen less frequently, they can be said to do what?
    fall over
    fall out
    fall off
    fall down


13. When a person makes plans and these plans don't materialize, what happens to the plans?
    they fall under
    they fall through
    they fall away
    they fall short


14. What fall term do you use when you don't have the sufficient amount of profit or of supplies?
    windfall
    every fall
    springfall
    shortfall


15. What is the name for a mass of H2O coursing swiftly over a downward path?
    fall water
    slim fall
    slow fall
    waterfall


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Compiled Jun 18 13