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Quiz about Swiftys 11
Quiz about Swiftys 11

Swiftys 11 Trivia Quiz


The public outcry at my decision to end the Tom Swifty series was deafening. OK, it was mildly loud, so I decided to continue with some encores.

A multiple-choice quiz by maskman22. Estimated time: 8 mins.
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Author
maskman22
Time
8 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
316,593
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
5 / 10
Plays
245
Question 1 of 10
1. EXAMPLE: "I like camping," said Tom ___. The answer is INTENTLY.

Note: The spellings are always correct English, although the pronunciation may not be. The hint will tell the number of words and letters. Also the beginning and last letters IE: S/LY or S/D.

QUESTION ONE: "There seems to be at least one insect in every English outhouse," said Tom ___.

Answer: (One word, 7 letters, A/LY)
Question 2 of 10
2. "Now I can support my canvas," said Tom ___.

Answer: (One Word, 6 letters, E/Y.)
Question 3 of 10
3. "We have no apples, grapes, kumquats or oranges," Tom said ___.

Answer: (One Word, 11 letters, F/LY.)
Question 4 of 10
4. "I'll disperse the playing cards," said Tom ___.

Answer: (One Word, 7 letters, I/Y)
Question 5 of 10
5. "We need more people like Reagan, McDonald and Weasley," said Tom ___.

Answer: (One Word, 11 letters M/LY.)
Question 6 of 10
6. "I won't tell you anything about my salivary glands," said Tom ___.

Answer: (One word, 11 letters, S/LY.)
Question 7 of 10
7. "You may use lots of detergent in late December," was Tom's ___ comment.

Answer: (One word, 8 letters Y/E)
Question 8 of 10
8. "Some you lose," said Tom ___.

Answer: (One word, 9 letters W/LY)
Question 9 of 10
9. "It's homemade soup," said Tom ___.

Answer: (One Word, 9 letters, U/LY)
Question 10 of 10
10. "Let's take a vacation in the south of France," said Tom ___.

Answer: (One Word, 6 letters, N/Y)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. EXAMPLE: "I like camping," said Tom ___. The answer is INTENTLY. Note: The spellings are always correct English, although the pronunciation may not be. The hint will tell the number of words and letters. Also the beginning and last letters IE: S/LY or S/D. QUESTION ONE: "There seems to be at least one insect in every English outhouse," said Tom ___.

Answer: Aloofly

A-LOO-FLY
2. "Now I can support my canvas," said Tom ___.

Answer: Easily

Artists may use EASELS to support their canvases.
3. "We have no apples, grapes, kumquats or oranges," Tom said ___.

Answer: Fruitlessly

No fruit = fruitless
4. "I'll disperse the playing cards," said Tom ___.

Answer: Ideally

If Tom dispersed the playing cards, He'd say, 'I deal'.
5. "We need more people like Reagan, McDonald and Weasley," said Tom ___.

Answer: Moronically

If you need more people like Reagan, McDonald and Weasley...you need, More Rons.
6. "I won't tell you anything about my salivary glands," said Tom ___.

Answer: Secretively

Salivary glands secrete.
7. "You may use lots of detergent in late December," was Tom's ___ comment.

Answer: Yuletide

Late December = Yule + Detergent = Tide --- Yuletide
8. "Some you lose," said Tom ___.

Answer: Winsomely

If you lose some...you win some.
9. "It's homemade soup," said Tom ___.

Answer: Uncannily

If it's homemade soup it doesn't come from a can.
10. "Let's take a vacation in the south of France," said Tom ___.

Answer: Nicely

Nice is in the south of France.
Source: Author maskman22

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