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Quiz about Jonnowales Cascade of Letters III

Jonnowales' Cascade of Letters III Quiz

My third cascade. Start with a ten letter word and subtract a letter as we descend the quiz. Enjoy!

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

Author
jonnowales

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
271,857

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
826

Question 1 of 10

1. The bias behind a news station's opinion on a certain topic or issue.

Answer: (Two Words - Five Letters Each)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Man-made replica diamonds.

Answer: (One Word - Nine Letters)

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Question 3 of 10

3. A gap between the two central upper incisors.

Answer: (One Word - Eight Letters)

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Question 4 of 10

4. To erroneously document the time of an event.

Answer: (One Word - Seven Letters)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Concealed, masked or obscured by fine droplets of sprayed water.

Answer: (One Word - Six Letters)

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Question 6 of 10

6. "Dust ____". These are tiny arachnids.

Answer: (One Word - Five Letters)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Not something you can view but somewhere you can build.

Answer: (One Word - Four Letters)

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Question 8 of 10

8. The present tense of the word "sat".

Answer: (One Word - Three Letters)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Clara Bow was the original "__ girl".

Answer: (One Word - Two Letters)

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is the 20th letter of the English alphabet?

Answer: (One Letter)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. The bias behind a news station's opinion on a certain topic or issue.

Answer: Media Slant

News stations and newspapers always have a bias or slant and are often a major hassle to well known people such as politicians and celebrities.

2. Man-made replica diamonds.

Answer: Diamantes

Diamantes are one of a few different types of artificially made replicas of the pure carbon gemstone, diamond. Cubic zirconia is another example.

3. A gap between the two central upper incisors.

Answer: Diastema

Two famous people with a diastema are Cristiano Ronaldo the Portuguese football player and Condoleezza Rice the American politician.
A diastema can also be found in animals as a regular biological characteristic.

4. To erroneously document the time of an event.

Answer: Misdate

Misdated historical evidence is a problem for historians when trying to ascertain the truth of a certain event in the past.

5. Concealed, masked or obscured by fine droplets of sprayed water.

Answer: Misted

Mist is a common weather phenomenon defined as fine droplets of water in Earth's immediate atmosphere.

6. "Dust ____". These are tiny arachnids.

Answer: Mites

Usually microscopic, mites and ticks belong to the same family as spiders.

7. Not something you can view but somewhere you can build.

Answer: Site

Site and sight are considered homonyms - words that sound the same yet have different meanings.

8. The present tense of the word "sat".

Answer: Sit

Sit is commonly used in the poker world where there are competitions known as "sit and gos". This type of tournament is generally composed of a limited number of players and can start more quickly than multi-table tournaments which have to be thoroughly organised.

9. Clara Bow was the original "__ girl".

Answer: It

More modern "it" girls have included Mischa Barton, Sienna Miller and Britney Spears.

10. What is the 20th letter of the English alphabet?

Answer: T

T is the 20th letter of the 26 letter long English alphabet.

I hope you enjoyed the cascade!

Source: Author jonnowales

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