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Quiz about Mnemonics
Quiz about Mnemonics

Mnemonics | 10 Question Humanities Multiple Choice Quiz


Can you figure out what these mnemnonics are going to help you memorize?

A multiple-choice quiz by tralfaz. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
tralfaz
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
91,497
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
5 / 10
Plays
1359
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Question 1 of 10
1. How I need a drink, alcoholic of course. Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. On old Olympus' topmost top, a fat-eared German viewed a hop. Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Rough tops eat kool jello. Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Mary's violet eyes make John stay up nights playing . Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Bad beer rots our young guts, but vodka goes well. Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. All people seem to need Domino's pizza Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Sultry Carol languished grumpily near Carl, always aware virtuous men frequently take time.
Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Pretty Patty met Cerberus Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Toronto girls can flirt and other queer things Canadians do. Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Please come over for great sushi. Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. How I need a drink, alcoholic of course.

Answer: The digits of pi

Count the letters in each word. 3.1415926
2. On old Olympus' topmost top, a fat-eared German viewed a hop.

Answer: The cranial nerves

The initial letters of the words are the same initial letters in: Olfactory, Optic, Oculomotor, Trochlear, Trigeminal, Auditory, Facial,
Vestibulocochlear (ear), Glossopharyngeal, Vagus, Accessory, Hypoglossal
3. Rough tops eat kool jello.

Answer: The presidents starting at FDR

Roosevelt, Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson. The "k" in "kool" should tip you off.
4. Mary's violet eyes make John stay up nights playing .

Answer: The order of the planets (as they were)

As usual, the key is initial letters. Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto. In 2006 Pluto was reclassified as a dwarf planet by the International Astronomical Union.
5. Bad beer rots our young guts, but vodka goes well.

Answer: The ohms values on resistors

On resistors, colors denote the values: black=0, brown=1, red=2, orange=3, yellow=4, green=5, blue=6, violet=7, grey=8, white=9
6. All people seem to need Domino's pizza

Answer: The layers of the Open Systems Interconnection model

Look at the initial letters (again). The layers of the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model are: Application, Presentation, Session, Transport, Network, Data-link, Physical.
7. Sultry Carol languished grumpily near Carl, always aware virtuous men frequently take time.

Answer: The Confederate States

The key is to know which initial letters are in pairs. South Carolina, Louisiana, Georgia, North Carolina, Alabama, Arkansas, Virginia, Mississippi, Florida, Tennessee, Texas.
8. Pretty Patty met Cerberus

Answer: The geologic eras

This time, look at the first two letters of each word. Precambrian, paleozoic, mesozoic, cenozoic.
9. Toronto girls can flirt and other queer things Canadians do.

Answer: The Moh's scale

My apologies to my neighbors to the north. Talc, gypsum, calcite, fluorite, apatite, orthoclase feldspar, quartz, topaz, corundum, diamond.
10. Please come over for great sushi.

Answer: The Linnean taxonomy

After Kingdom we have: phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
Source: Author tralfaz

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