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A FunTrivia Mixed Quiz!

This is an untimed game, created by the FunTrivia QuizBot using questions submitted by players. Take your time, and please consider submitting questions of your own when you are done!

#1. Humanities Mixture. Player Windswept asks:
  Which of the following words is NOT a synonym for the word "knit"?

    interweave
    intertwine
    lace
    space

#2. Humanities Mixture. Player poshprice asks:
  What word relating to a common pest and spreader of disease comes from the Latin "rodere", meaning "to gnaw"?

    Recreant
    Rascal
    Rotter
    Rodent

#3. Humanities Mixture. Player Jennifer5 asks:
  What name is shared by the female of a species of animal and one of Santa's reindeer?

    Prancer
    Comet
    Vixen
    Blitzen

#4. Humanities Mixture. Player ponycargirl asks:
  From what ancient Roman custom, associated with the Easter season, does the word excruciating derive?

    "Ludi Romani"
    Chariot Racing
    Crucifixion
    Gladiator Fights

#5. Humanities Mixture. Player KittyKatey asks:
  What is the correct spelling in English of a grain crop pronounced Keen-wah?

    Quinoa
    Quiwna
    Quywnwa
    Queenwha

#6. Humanities Mixture. Player FatherSteve asks:
  Patricia Routledge (b. 1929) portrayed Hyacinth Bucket on BBC TV's "Keeping Up Appearances" (1990-1995). What is a hyacinth?

    a flowering plant grown from a bulb
    a nattering bird
    a species of Madagascar lemur
    a garden in Ancient Greece

#7. Humanities Mixture. Player Triviaballer asks:
  What painter created "The Old Guitarist" which is symbolic of his 'Blue Period' of works from 1901 to 1904?

    Winslow Homer
    Salvador Dali
    Pablo Picasso
    Claude Monet

#8. Humanities Mixture. Player GBfan asks:
  What word describes the sound your tires make if you stop fast or a male character on the TV series "Saved By The Bell"?

    Boomer
    Screech
    Slater
    Slam

#9. Humanities Mixture. Player CmdrK asks:
  Which of these words would produce a sibilant sound when spoken?

    crunch
    empire
    hack
    hiss

#10. Humanities Mixture. Player LadyNym asks:
  The word gymnastics comes from a Greek word that had what rather revealing meaning?

    naked
    brave
    strong
    crazy