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And In The Middle We Have... II Quiz

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Here are 10 more "before and after" brain teaser questions! Simply fill in the blank with a word - not a phrase - that ends the first word and begins the second! Have fun!

A multiple-choice quiz by lordprescott. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
lordprescott

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
412,249

Updated
Mar 31 23

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
205

Last 3 plays: GoodVibe (4/10), jibberer (7/10), Triviaballer (10/10).

Question 1 of 10

1. Ham___Up

Answer: (4 letters; don't make fun of me!)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Down___Ground

Answer: (4 letters; do you feel like a kid?)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Pin___Said

Answer: (5 letters; in the past)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Key___Room

Answer: (5 letters; walk the plank!)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Hey___Time

Answer: (3 letters; Doris would like it)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Team___Place

Answer: (4 letters; don't slave over it)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Under___Line

Answer: (3 letters; it takes a pull)

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Question 8 of 10

8. Foot___Son

Answer: (4 letters; don't walk around it!)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Water___Down

Answer: (4 letters; think of Matthew, Luke, and John)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Tender___Age

Answer: (4 letters; try not to step on mine!)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Ham___Up

Answer: mock

The words formed are hammock and mockup.

A hammock is a sling-type recliner that is usually slung between two trees. A mockup is a plan to show a finished product.

2. Down___Ground

Answer: play

The words formed are "downplay" and "playground".

To downplay is to represent something as less than it actually is. A playground is a space, usually around a school, where children can play.

3. Pin___Said

Answer: afore

The words formed are "pinafore" and "aforesaid".

A pinafore is a woman's garment usually worn over the clothes like a smock or apron. Aforesaid refers to something that has already been said.

4. Key___Room

Answer: board

The words formed are "keyboard" and "boardroom".

A keyboard is the portion of a piano or other keyed instrument where the keys are placed, usually in a straight line like a board. A boardroom is a room for meetings, usually in an office, where the board of a company might meet.

5. Hey___Time

Answer: day

The words formed are "heyday" and "daytime".

Heyday is a time at which a certain thing is at its peak. Daytime is, of course, the time of day when the sun is up. And the hint refers to the actress and singer Doris Day!

6. Team___Place

Answer: work

The words formed are "teamwork" and "workplace".

Teamwork is tasks completed with a team of people. A workplace is, well, a place where people work!

7. Under___Line

Answer: tow

The words formed are "undertow" and "towline".

An undertow is a water current that pulls objects under the water. A towline is a rope that tows things, usually behind a boat.

8. Foot___Son

Answer: step

The words formed are "footstep" and "stepson".

A footstep is the noise or imprint that taking a step makes. A stepson is someone's legal son, usually through marrying the boy's mother.

9. Water___Down

Answer: mark

The words formed are "watermark" and "markdown".

A watermark is a mark made on paper by water, often as a means of showing that a paper is legitimate. A markdown is when a store item is on sale and its price gets "marked down", or dropped. And the hint refers to Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, sometimes known as the Four Evangelists in Christian theology.

10. Tender___Age

Answer: foot

The words formed are "tenderfoot" and "footage".

A tenderfoot is a slang term for someone who is inexperienced or from the city and knows little about country life. Footage is documentation, usually with a camera, of an event or moment.

Source: Author lordprescott

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