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Quiz about Everything is different with the letter U
Quiz about Everything is different with the letter U

Everything is different with the letter U! Quiz


I will give you two clues to two words. The second word is formed by adding the letter "U" to the first word. Anagram, if necessary. Give both words (the shorter word first) separated by a single space.

A multiple-choice quiz by masfon. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
masfon
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
413,384
Updated
Sep 27 23
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
322
Last 3 plays: tluvgrandpa (4/10), psnz (10/10), Guest 99 (10/10).
Author's Note: Example: the first clue is: a sudden attack on the enemy - "raids". Add the letter "U" to "raids" and anagram if necessary, to get an answer to the second clue: "the distance from the center of the circle to any point on its circumference". This results in the answer "radius". The overall answer is "raids radius". Note hints for the number of letters.
Question 1 of 10
1. The word that completes the title of the film: "On Golden..."; A unit for measuring weight

Answer: (Two words: four letters and five letters)
Question 2 of 10
2. The father's brothers; The central part of an atom

Answer: (Two words: six letters and seven letters)
Question 3 of 10
3. A person who ingests food to check its quality; The height of a human.

Answer: (Two words: six letters and seven letters)
Question 4 of 10
4. Scraps of clothes; A sweet substance

Answer: (Two words: four letters and five letters)
Question 5 of 10
5. The large muscle in the back of the upper arm; Word that completes the name of Mussorgsky's work: "...at an Exhibition"

Answer: (Two words: seven letters and eight letters)
Question 6 of 10
6. A woman's handbag; To follow in order to catch

Answer: (Two words: five letters and six letters)
Question 7 of 10
7. A cavalryman who uses a type of spear (think old times); Adjective used to say that something is confused, or blurred.

Answer: (Two words: six letters and seven letters)
Question 8 of 10
8. Another name for receptacles or a synonym for possessors; Another name for the breakdown lane

Answer: (Two words: seven letters (starting with H) and eight letters)
Question 9 of 10
9. Playing cards with a single spot on them; A thick liquid added to food to add flavor

Answer: (Two words: four letters and five letters)
Question 10 of 10
10. A three-dimensional solid with one circular base; The unit of weight equivalent to 28.35 grams

Answer: (Two words: four letters and five letters)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. The word that completes the title of the film: "On Golden..."; A unit for measuring weight

Answer: Pond Pound

Pond is the word that completes the title of the family drama film "On Golden Pond" (1981). The screenplay, written by Ernest Thompson, was adapted from his play of the same name. The film starred, among others, Henry Fonda (it was his final theatrical film), Katharine Hepburn, and Jane Fonda. The film, which was a critical and box-office success, received ten nominations at the 54th Academy Awards and won three: Best Actor (Henry Fonda), Best Actress (K. Hepburn), and Best Adapted Screenplay.

A pound is a unit of avoirdupois weight equivalent to 16 ounces, 7,000 grains, or 0.4536 kg, and of troy and apothecaries' weight, equal to 12 ounces, 5,760 grains, or 0.3732 kg. The pound (sign: £) is also a basic unit of currency in the United Kingdom and some of its associated territories.
2. The father's brothers; The central part of an atom

Answer: Uncles Nucleus

Uncles are the brothers of the father or mother, in this case, they are blood relatives. Uncles are also men married to aunts. Uncles, aunts, grandparents, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, or half-siblings are considered second-degree relatives. The uncle of one of your parents is your great-uncle.

The nucleus (pl. nuclei), in chemistry, is the central core of an atom. The nucleus is made up of particles called protons and neutrons and contains most of the atom's mass. In biology, the nucleus refers to the part of the cell that contains genetic information. The word 'nucleus' can be used in many other contexts, usually referring to a core or concentration of a quality or attribute.
3. A person who ingests food to check its quality; The height of a human.

Answer: Taster Stature

A person whose job is to test different foods, wines, tea, etc. to assess quality is called a taster. In general, they are people trained for the function, capable of distinguishing the qualities of what is being tested. There are tasters hired by some authorities, such as kings and tyrants, to eat their food and ensure that they are not being poisoned.

Stature or height is the measure of the distance from the floor to the head of one person or something that stands erect. It is measured using a stadiometer, usually in centimeters or feet and inches.
4. Scraps of clothes; A sweet substance

Answer: Rags Sugar

Rags are pieces or parts of garments in poor condition, old or out of use that are used in cleaning or dusting. Tattered or threadbare clothes are also called rags.

Sugar is a sweet and crystalline or powdered substance that comes mainly from sugarcane or sugar beets. Sugar is used in drinks, foods, etc to improve their taste.
5. The large muscle in the back of the upper arm; Word that completes the name of Mussorgsky's work: "...at an Exhibition"

Answer: Triceps Pictures

The triceps, also called triceps brachii, is the large muscle on the back of the upper limb that straightens the elbow. It has three parts: medial, lateral, and long-head. It has three points of attachment to bone at one end. This muscle has a great responsibility for the extension of the elbow joint.

Pictures are the word that completes the name of the work "Pictures at an Exhibition" by the Russian composer Modest Mussorgsky (1839-1881). This suite for piano, in ten movements, was composed in 1874 and appeared in print in 1886 when the author was already dead. "Pictures at an Exhibition" was based on drawings and watercolors produced by Russian Viktor Hartmann, an architect and painter.
6. A woman's handbag; To follow in order to catch

Answer: Purse Pursue

A purse is a pouch or a small bag, usually made of soft leather to carry money. It is also synonymous with bag, handbag, clutch bag, etc. The word purse can also be used as a synonym for prize.

To pursue means to follow something or someone to attack or catch, or capture. It is similar to going after or running after. Pursue is also used in the sense of trying to accomplish or achieve a goal over time, as in "I wish to pursue a medical career".
7. A cavalryman who uses a type of spear (think old times); Adjective used to say that something is confused, or blurred.

Answer: Lancer Unclear

Lancer is a member of a cavalry regiment armed with a lance. The regiment of lancers were important elements in armies. The introduction of firearms made lancers ineffective. In the logo of Faber-Castell products, two lancers can be seen fighting, and the lances are two pens.

Something that is not easy to understand, hear or see is said to be unclear. Unclear is something that is not well explained or described, blurred, vague, uncertain, doubtful, ambiguous, or confusing.
8. Another name for receptacles or a synonym for possessors; Another name for the breakdown lane

Answer: Holders Shoulder

Holders are objects used to store, secure or hold something, such as paper holders, towel holders, etc. Holders, also, can be persons who have the ownership or legal possession of a negotiable security, instrument, or other document of title.

The shoulder, hard shoulder, or breakdown lane is part of the paved roadside adjacent to the edge lane. The shoulder in addition to giving lateral support to the road surface can be used for traffic or stopping lanes in emergencies.
9. Playing cards with a single spot on them; A thick liquid added to food to add flavor

Answer: Aces Sauce

Aces are playing cards marked with one single spot or pip in the center. The aces in most card games have the highest or lowest value among the cards.

In cooking, a sauce is a semi-solid, creamy, or liquid edible substance used to add flavor or sweetness to other foods. They can be prepared and served at different temperatures. For example, mayonnaise is prepared and served cold while pasta sauce is prepared over a fire and served hot.
10. A three-dimensional solid with one circular base; The unit of weight equivalent to 28.35 grams

Answer: Cone Ounce

A cone is a three-dimensional geometric figure that has a circular base connected to a single point, called the apex, using straight line segments. It has a curved surface called the lateral, which connects the circular base to the apex, forming a conical shape. Depending on the angle between the base and the apex, cones can be more or less elongated.

Ounce (abbr.:oz) is the smallest unit of weight in the imperial system and the US customary system of measurement. The ounce is equivalent to 28.35 grams (abbr.: g). The term "ounce" is also used in other contexts as a measure of strength and volume.
Source: Author masfon

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