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Divide The Word...And Conquer! Quiz

I'll give a brief description of a situation, and a hint to a 'clue' word that, when divided into two separate words, will relate to that situation. The 'clue' word will be the answer. Have fun!

A multiple-choice quiz by doorsfan58. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
doorsfan58

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
327,368

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
1273

Last 3 plays: gracious1 (10/10), Barb2024 (0/10), jonnowales (8/10).

Question 1 of 10

1. When separated into two words, what 'clue' word would describe "Remove from the Frozen Precipitation Surface"?

Answer: (Clue Word: A room to conduct business.)

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Question 2 of 10

2. "Filamentous Keratin Biomaterial-Shearing Specialists Performing One-Legged Locomotion". Which 'clue' word when divided into two words would describe this somewhat unusual situation?

Answer: (Clue Word: Not a 'Beauty Salon', but a '__'.)

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Question 3 of 10

3. What divided 'clue' word would describe "The Advancement of Years Regarding the Social Group of Certain Mammals of the Family Canidae".

Answer: (Clue Word: A wrapped or boxed parcel.)

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Question 4 of 10

4. "A Fairy-Like Mythological Creature Wanders Aimlessly". Which 'clue' word, when divided, would apply?

Answer: (Clue Word: To increase value or usefulness.)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Choose, divide and conquer the correct 'clue' word which would mean "The Motorized Vehicle Deteriorates".

Answer: (Clue Word: "Bugs" loves them!)

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Question 6 of 10

6. "My Former Portable Fabric-Draped Shelter". What 'clue' word, divided into two other words, would make the most sense?

Answer: (Clue Word: A limit of length, space, area or distance.)

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Question 7 of 10

7. "Newspaper Announcements Offering Spherical Rubberized Sporting Implements". Sounds complicated? Not at all! Divide the correct 'clue' word to get the answer!

Answer: (Clue Word: A narrative form of verse set to music.)

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Question 8 of 10

8. "Violent Verbal Expressions Regarding Violent Organized Conflict". Divide and conquer, (but first choose a 'clue' word) to win the battle.

Answer: (Clue Word: A legal writ or authorization.)

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Question 9 of 10

9. "And I Say, With All Due Respect To Time Variables, That I Am In Favor Of An Object's Change Of Position". What divided 'clue' word would support this announcement?

Answer: (Clue Word: An advancement to a higher level of responsibility.)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Divide a 'clue' word to translate "The Underwater Vessel Is Expected To Arrive".

Answer: (Clue Word: To conquer or bring under control by use of force.)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. When separated into two words, what 'clue' word would describe "Remove from the Frozen Precipitation Surface"?

Answer: Office

Off / Ice, as in "Hey, you guys! Rink's closed! Off ice! Now!"

2. "Filamentous Keratin Biomaterial-Shearing Specialists Performing One-Legged Locomotion". Which 'clue' word when divided into two words would describe this somewhat unusual situation?

Answer: Barbershop

Barbers / Hop
The protein Keratin is the primary composition of hair (which is defined as "Filamentous bio-material").

3. What divided 'clue' word would describe "The Advancement of Years Regarding the Social Group of Certain Mammals of the Family Canidae".

Answer: Package

Pack / Age, Pack / Aged, Pack / Aging
The Canidae family of mammals includes coyotes, foxes and wolves.

4. "A Fairy-Like Mythological Creature Wanders Aimlessly". Which 'clue' word, when divided, would apply?

Answer: Improves

Imp / Roves, Imp / Roved, Imp / Roving, Imp / Rove
Originating from German superstitions and folklore, an imp was considered a "lesser demon", more of a troublemaker than an evil entity.

5. Choose, divide and conquer the correct 'clue' word which would mean "The Motorized Vehicle Deteriorates".

Answer: Carrots

Car / Rots, as in "Sittin' in that old field for over twenty years, the car rots away in the weeds".

6. "My Former Portable Fabric-Draped Shelter". What 'clue' word, divided into two other words, would make the most sense?

Answer: Extent

Ex / Tent. "My ex-wife took all my camping gear, now I have an ex-tent".

7. "Newspaper Announcements Offering Spherical Rubberized Sporting Implements". Sounds complicated? Not at all! Divide the correct 'clue' word to get the answer!

Answer: Ballad

Ball / Ad, Ball / Ads ('Nuff said, I do believe).

8. "Violent Verbal Expressions Regarding Violent Organized Conflict". Divide and conquer, (but first choose a 'clue' word) to win the battle.

Answer: Warrant

War / Rant, War / Rants
"The Secretary of War rants over the current situation of the conflict".

9. "And I Say, With All Due Respect To Time Variables, That I Am In Favor Of An Object's Change Of Position". What divided 'clue' word would support this announcement?

Answer: Promotion

Pro / Motion or Pro / Motions
"OK, let's vote."
"Motion? Hey, I'm all for it!"
"Great!, Now that that's settled, let's move forward."

10. Divide a 'clue' word to translate "The Underwater Vessel Is Expected To Arrive".

Answer: Subdue

Sub / Due
"Yes Admiral? The Sub? Due any minute now, Sir!"

Source: Author doorsfan58

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