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Start With "C": Part IV Trivia Quiz

Start with the letter "C"; add it at the beginning of the word suggested by the clue to form a new word. example: C + put down = potter's material. [C + lay = Clay.]

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

Author
lowtechmaster

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
388,086

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
741

Question 1 of 10

1. C + fall tool = bird.

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Question 2 of 10

2. C + branch = scale.

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Question 3 of 10

3. C + adore = spice.

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Question 4 of 10

4. C + let up = stop.

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Question 5 of 10

5. C + fruit = weather (poetic).

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Question 6 of 10

6. C + sloping passage = painful muscle contraction.

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Question 7 of 10

7. C + birthday number = confine.

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Question 8 of 10

8. C + head growth = sitting place.

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Question 9 of 10

9. C + not win = near.

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Question 10 of 10

10. C + open = hidden.

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. C + fall tool = bird.

Answer: Crake

C + rake = Crake.

Rake: Each fall it was a chore to rake up the leaves.

Crake: A crake is a short billed rail.

2. C + branch = scale.

Answer: Climb

C + limb = Climb.

Limb: The cat was stuck on the highest limb of the tree.

Climb: Chuck wanted to climb the highest mountain on each of the seven continents.

3. C + adore = spice.

Answer: Clove

C + love = Clove.

Love: To adore someone is to love that person.

Clove: Clove is a spice that comes from a dried flower bud of an East Indian tree.

4. C + let up = stop.

Answer: Cease

C + ease = Cease.

Ease: After two hours, the snow began to ease.

Cease: The judge ordered the defendant to cease and desist harassing the plaintiff.

5. C + fruit = weather (poetic).

Answer: Clime

C + lime = Clime.

Lime: A slice of lime is often used to garnish a gin and tonic.

Clime: In his poem "The Sun Rising," John Donne wrote: "Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime, / Nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time."

6. C + sloping passage = painful muscle contraction.

Answer: Cramp

C + ramp = Cramp.

Ramp: The crew used a ramp to get construction materials to the work site.

Cramp: He had to drop out of the race because he got a severe cramp in his left leg.

7. C + birthday number = confine.

Answer: Cage

C + age = Cage.

Age: You know you are getting old when the candles on your birthday cake form the numerals of your age.

Cage: We had to cage the orphan tiger cub to get it to a preserve.

8. C + head growth = sitting place.

Answer: Chair

C + hair = Chair.

Hair: Her coiffure was perfect; not a hair was out of place.

Chair: At the banquet, the guest of honor was seated in the chair at the right of the Master of Ceremonies.

9. C + not win = near.

Answer: Close

C + lose = Close.

Lose: Although the Red Sox were overwhelming favorites to win the World Series, they managed to lose in seven games.

Close: When the thunderstorm broke, we were very close to home.

10. C + open = hidden.

Answer: Covert

C + overt = Covert.

Overt: The Boston Tea Party was an overt act against King George III.

Covert: The spy arranged many covert meetings with his sources.

Source: Author lowtechmaster

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