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More Than One Shade of Green

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More Than One Shade of Green game quiz
"Green is all around us: in the trees and flowers, on the animals and wildlife, in clothing and jewelry, and in various other sources. Here is a quick quiz to test your knowledge of green and all of its unique shades."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. The word "green" is closely related to an Old English verb which means what?
    to blossom
    to be related to Earth
    to thrive
    to grow


2. Sap green, a green pigment, was traditionally made of which kind of berry?
    Elderberry
    Gurbir
    Gooseberry
    Buckthorn


3. To get the name of this shade, combine the name of a fruit-bearing Mediterranean tree with a word meaning "cheerless" or "lacking in spirit".
    Olive Drab
    Avocado Drab
    Olive Dull
    Lime Lackluster


4. In 1993, Crayola added which shade of green as a result of the "Name the New Color" Contest?
    Fern
    Screamin' Green
    Magic Mint
    Asparagus


5. The name of this green shade is also an adjective that can be used to describe something that is coloured in a diamond-shaped pattern. What is it?
    Harlequin
    Plaid
    Paisley
    Checkered


6. Shamrock Green, also called Irish Green, is used on the uniforms of which professional sports team?
    Boston Celtics
    Saskatchewan Roughriders
    Green Bay Packers
    Oakland Athletics


7. India Green is said to represent what?
    growth and development
    fertility and prosperity
    strength and perseverance
    independence and longevity


8. This shade is a pale tint of spring green and is often associated with a style of pottery produced in East Asia. Name it.
    Celadon
    Jade
    Mint
    Spruce


9. The shade UP Forest Green is an official colour of which university?
    University of Pakistan
    University of Pittsburgh
    University of the Philippines
    University of Prague


10. Which shade of green has not historically been used by a branch of any nation's army?
    Rifle Green
    Jungle Green
    Feldgrau
    Persian Green


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Compiled Jun 28 12