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Be a Sport #2 Trivia Quiz

Another set of sports hidden in various types of puzzles.

A multiple-choice quiz by zorba_scank. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
zorba_scank

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
388,321

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
9 / 10

Plays
383

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

Last 3 plays: ArlingtonVA (10/10), 1995Tarpon (9/10), shadowzep (6/10).

Question 1 of 10

1. Fractured Words: Say the words out loud and a sport should spring to mind.

Croak Eh

Answer: (One Word (7))

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Question 2 of 10

2. Hidden Words: Find the sport hidden in the sentence below.

Like a star, Cheryl watched her arrow hit the mark.

Answer: (One Word (7))

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Question 3 of 10

3. Add a Letter: Add a letter to a synonym of the word given and scramble to find a sport.

Monarchs + i

Answer: (One Word (6))

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Question 4 of 10

4. Missing Vowels: Fill in vowels appropriately to form a sport.

SNKR

Answer: (One Word (7))

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Question 5 of 10

5. Rebus: Combine synonyms for the words given below to form a sport.

Wicker receptacle + Formal dance

Answer: (One Word (10))

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Question 6 of 10

6. Fractured Words: Say the words out loud and a sport should spring to mind.

Dye Wing

Answer: (One Word (6))

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Question 7 of 10

7. Before and After: Fill in the blank with a sport to create two different sports-related phrases.

Ice ___ Stick

Answer: (One Word (6))

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Question 8 of 10

8. Add a Letter: Add a letter to a synonym of the word given and scramble to find a sport.

Rodents + D

Answer: (One Word (5))

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Question 9 of 10

9. In Other Words: Figure out the sport from the words used to describe it.

Number gliding on a smooth surface

Answer: (Two Words (6,7))

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Question 10 of 10

10. Fractured Words: Say the words out loud and a sport should spring to mind.

Jew Dough

Answer: (One Word (4))

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Apr 10 2024 : ArlingtonVA: 10/10
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Fractured Words: Say the words out loud and a sport should spring to mind. Croak Eh

Answer: Croquet

Croquet involves hitting wooden or plastic balls with a mallet to drive them through hoops stuck in the ground. The game is mentioned in the book "Alice in Wonderland" where the balls are live hedgehogs and live flamingos are used as mallets.

2. Hidden Words: Find the sport hidden in the sentence below. Like a star, Cheryl watched her arrow hit the mark.

Answer: Archery

...stAR CHERYl...

Archery has been played in different parts of the world since earlier days. The English folk hero, Robin Hood, is claimed to have been an expert at this sport.

3. Add a Letter: Add a letter to a synonym of the word given and scramble to find a sport. Monarchs + i

Answer: Skiing

Apart from being a sport, skiing is also considered a means of transportation. Biathlon, a winter sport, combines two sports - cross country skiing and shooting.

4. Missing Vowels: Fill in vowels appropriately to form a sport. SNKR

Answer: Snooker

The game of snooker involves striking balls with a cue on a baize covered table in a bid to move them into holes located at each corner and in the centre of each side of the table. The game is believed to have originated in the city of Jabalpur in central India and was popular among officers of the British Army during colonial times.

5. Rebus: Combine synonyms for the words given below to form a sport. Wicker receptacle + Formal dance

Answer: Basketball

Basketball was invented by James Naismith in the late 1800s as a means of providing physical training to his students on rainy days when they had to be kept indoors.

6. Fractured Words: Say the words out loud and a sport should spring to mind. Dye Wing

Answer: Diving

The method of jumping off a springboard into a swimming pool has evolved into a sport known as diving. Participants perform various acrobatic feats that are comparable to those done by gymnasts.

7. Before and After: Fill in the blank with a sport to create two different sports-related phrases. Ice ___ Stick

Answer: Hockey

There are two main types of hockey - field hockey and ice hockey. As suggested by the names, field hockey is played outdoors on a ground while ice hockey is played indoors on an ice rink. The sport involves the use of a hockey stick to strike the puck (in the case of ice hockey) or ball (in the case of field hockey) into the goal.

8. Add a Letter: Add a letter to a synonym of the word given and scramble to find a sport. Rodents + D

Answer: Darts

Rats + D

Darts is an indoor game popularly played in pubs. However, there are also professional competitions devoted to this game.

9. In Other Words: Figure out the sport from the words used to describe it. Number gliding on a smooth surface

Answer: Figure skating

The sport of figure skating has solo, duo and group competitions. It is performed on an ice rink.

10. Fractured Words: Say the words out loud and a sport should spring to mind. Jew Dough

Answer: Judo

Judo is a form of martial arts that originated in Japan. It was first included as part of the Summer Olympic games in 1964.

Source: Author zorba_scank

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