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Let's Do Analogies Trivia Quiz

An analogy compares two different things that share something in common. For example: Cat is to meow as dog is to bark. Meow is the sound a cat makes, and bark is the sound a dog makes. They are compared by the sounds they make. Complete these analogies.

A multiple-choice quiz by Ilona_Ritter. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
Ilona_Ritter

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
426,266

Updated
Nov 12 26

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Question 1 of 10

1. Flow is to wolf as star is to what?

rats

mice

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Question 2 of 10

2. J is to 10 as April is to what? Hint

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Question 3 of 10

3. Corn is to flakes as _____ is to krispies. What word goes in the blank? Hint

Rice

Wheat

Corn

Bran

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Question 4 of 10

4. Lake is to newspaper as pond is to what? Hint

Dissertation

Novel

Postcard

Essay

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Question 5 of 10

5. Yellow is to scared as green is to what? Hint

Anger

Envious

Sad

Embarrassment

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Question 6 of 10

6. Parade is to march as ballet is to what? Hint

Dance

Party

Sing

Act

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Question 7 of 10

7. Squiggles is to wiggles as _____ is to bark. What word goes into the blank? Hint

Park

Try

Sleep

Leave

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Question 8 of 10

8. Down is to ski as up is to what? Hint

Rest

Hike

Dance

Run

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Question 9 of 10

9. Boy is to man as poult is to what? Hint

Bob

Jim

Tom

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Question 10 of 10

10. Play is to toys as _____ is to cart. Which word goes in the blank? Hint

Think

Fight

Read

Shop

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Flow is to wolf as star is to what?

Answer: rats

If you read the word flow backwards, you get wolf. If you read the word star backwards, you get rats. They are related because they are words that can be read forward to make one word, and then backward to make a new word.

2. J is to 10 as April is to what?

Answer: 4

J is the 10th letter of the English alphabet. A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J. April is the fourth month of the year. January, February, March, April. They are related by position.

3. Corn is to flakes as _____ is to krispies. What word goes in the blank?

Answer: Rice

Cornflakes is the name of a cereal. Rice Krispies is the name of another cereal. Both corn and rice are grains that are used in making each of these cereals, so they are related.

4. Lake is to newspaper as pond is to what?

Answer: Postcard

A lake holds a lot of water, and a newspaper holds a lot of information, yet both are contained in relatively small areas. A pond holds a small amount of water in its area, and a postcard has a small amount of information in its area. They are related by how much they can hold.

5. Yellow is to scared as green is to what?

Answer: Envious

A scared person is said to be yellow, whereas a person who is envious is said to be green. These are colors that describe emotional states.

6. Parade is to march as ballet is to what?

Answer: Dance

People march in a parade, and they dance in a ballet. The connection here is how the people in the event are moving.

7. Squiggles is to wiggles as _____ is to bark. What word goes into the blank?

Answer: Park

Squiggles and wiggles rhyme. Park and bark rhyme. So, in this one, the connection is that the words rhyme.

8. Down is to ski as up is to what?

Answer: Hike

You ski downhill, and you hike up the mountain. So the connection here is the direction in which you do the activity.

9. Boy is to man as poult is to what?

Answer: Tom

A boy is the young version of a man, the adult male. A poult is a young version of a turkey. A tom is the adult male version of a turkey. They are connected by youth and older version of their species.

10. Play is to toys as _____ is to cart. Which word goes in the blank?

Answer: Shop

You use toys when you play, and you use a cart when you shop. The connection here is that you use them to do the activity.

Source: Author Ilona_Ritter

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