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Maid of the Missed Trivia Quiz


Can you help Maid Marion with her homophones as she prepares for her wedding?

A multiple-choice quiz by Plodd. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
Plodd
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
355,476
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Very Easy
Avg Score
9 / 10
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1269
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Top 20% Quiz
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Question 1 of 10
1. Maid Marion checked her calendar and could weight no longer. She decided to get married a month from today.

Which homophone for WEIGHT should fit in this sentence?

Answer: (Four letters)
Question 2 of 10
2. Before she gets married, she would like to send out invitations to her bridle party.

Which homophone for BRIDLE should fit in this sentence?

Answer: (Six letters)
Question 3 of 10
3. She counted over 400 people she would like added to her guessed list.

Which homophone for GUESSED should fit in this sentence?

Answer: (Five letters)
Question 4 of 10
4. Her white wedding dress was made of the finest silk and had a lace vale.

Which homophone for VALE should fit in this sentence?

Answer: (Four letters)
Question 5 of 10
5. According to custom, she must wear something old, something new, something borrowed and something blew.

Which homophone for BLEW should fit in this sentence?

Answer: (Four letters)
Question 6 of 10
6. The wedding cake was five tiers high and covered with suite sugary white icing.

Which homophone for SUITE should fit in this sentence?

Answer: (Five letters)
Question 7 of 10
7. And as she entered into the church, she could hear the voices of the quire singing her favourite hymn.

Which homophone for QUIRE should fit in this sentence?

Answer: (Five letters)
Question 8 of 10
8. She walked slowly up the isle to where her father was going to give her away to her future husband.

Which homophone for ISLE should fit in this sentence?

Answer: (Five letters)
Question 9 of 10
9. She asked her dear and very special old friend, Fryer Tuck, to carry out the marriage ceremony.

Which homophone for FRYER should fit in this sentence?

Answer: (Five letters)
Question 10 of 10
10. On her honeymoon, Maid Marion and her new husband took a trip on The Maid of the Missed to see Niagara Falls.

Which homophone for MISSED should fit in this sentence?

Answer: (Four letters)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Maid Marion checked her calendar and could weight no longer. She decided to get married a month from today. Which homophone for WEIGHT should fit in this sentence?

Answer: Wait

WAIT...is to remain inactive in readiness of something happening. People who wait on tables stand on the periphery until an order is ready to be placed, or a table ready to be cleared.

WEIGHT...is the measurement of how heavy an object is. It can be used to hold an object down or to measure other items as a way of counterbalance.
2. Before she gets married, she would like to send out invitations to her bridle party. Which homophone for BRIDLE should fit in this sentence?

Answer: Bridal

BRIDAL...is anything which relates to the bride. It can include her dress, bouquet, shoes and garter.

BRIDLE...is a piece of horse tack which consists of the headstall, bit and reins.
3. She counted over 400 people she would like added to her guessed list. Which homophone for GUESSED should fit in this sentence?

Answer: Guest

GUEST...is a person invited to a meeting, party or event. They are normally invited prior to the event by written invitation or verbally.

GUESSED...is the past tense of guess. A person may take a guess if they do not know the answer to a quiz question.
4. Her white wedding dress was made of the finest silk and had a lace vale. Which homophone for VALE should fit in this sentence?

Answer: Veil

VEIL...is a piece of clothing worn by women which covers the face or head. The garment is most associated with Islamic women, but Western women getting married traditionally wear a white covering.

VALE...is another name for a valley. The valley is an open area with a stream between two hills or mountains.
5. According to custom, she must wear something old, something new, something borrowed and something blew. Which homophone for BLEW should fit in this sentence?

Answer: Blue

BLUE...is a shade which lies between violet and green. The colour is cool and calming, and often used to describe the sky and the deep blue sea.

BLEW...is the past tense of blow. Blow is a state of motion, either when you expel air through the lungs or when the wind carries something along.
6. The wedding cake was five tiers high and covered with suite sugary white icing. Which homophone for SUITE should fit in this sentence?

Answer: Sweet

SWEET...is one of the senses of taste opposite to sour. It relates to anything sugary including chocolate, cakes and white icing.

SUITE...is a set of attendants, a group of furniture or a living area connected by rooms.
7. And as she entered into the church, she could hear the voices of the quire singing her favourite hymn. Which homophone for QUIRE should fit in this sentence?

Answer: Choir

CHOIR...is a group of men, women or children who normally perform choral songs in front of an audience, either in a church or any other place where people gather.

QUIRE...is a quantity of paper. It is normally 24 or 25 sheets of paper the same size and is part of a ream. One ream equals 20 quires.
8. She walked slowly up the isle to where her father was going to give her away to her future husband. Which homophone for ISLE should fit in this sentence?

Answer: Aisle

AISLE...is a narrow passageway which divides one area from another. You can usually find an aisle in a church, aeroplane or supermarket.

ISLE...is a small island. There are several isles around the world including Isle of Wight, Isle of Skye and Isle of Scilly.
9. She asked her dear and very special old friend, Fryer Tuck, to carry out the marriage ceremony. Which homophone for FRYER should fit in this sentence?

Answer: Friar

FRIAR...is a member of a religious group of the Roman Catholic church. One of the most famous friars of old English folklore was Friar Tuck.

FRYER...is a piece of kitchen equipment where oil is added to deep fry ingredients such as vegetables.
10. On her honeymoon, Maid Marion and her new husband took a trip on The Maid of the Missed to see Niagara Falls. Which homophone for MISSED should fit in this sentence?

Answer: Mist

MIST...is a mass of fine droplets of water suspended in the air. They can occur through normal weather conditions, volcanic activity or at the site of a waterfall.

MISSED...is the past tense of miss. Miss is when you evade something or fail to hit a target.
Source: Author Plodd

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