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NORTH CAROLINA Trivia Quiz

Use only the letters in NORTH CAROLINA to find words associated with the clues given.

A multiple-choice quiz by yency. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
yency

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
334,834

Updated
Feb 16 23

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
348

Question 1 of 10

1. Using the letters in NORTH CAROLINA, find the term for the receiving chambers of the heart.

Answer: (5 letters, plural)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Using the letters in NORTH CAROLINA, find another word for the Pentateuch or first five books of the bible.

Answer: (5 letters)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Using the letters in NORTH CAROLINA, find a vegetable known as Daucus carota.

Answer: (6 letters)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Using the letters in NORTH CAROLINA, find "the flower of love" which is also a brand of evaporated milk.

Answer: (9 letters)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Using the letters in NORTH CAROLINA, find a province of South Africa that changed its name in 1994.

Answer: (5 letters.)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Using the letters in NORTH CAROLINA, find a device which when thrown overboard, holds a ship or boat in place.

Answer: (6 letters,)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Using the letters in NORTH CAROLINA, find a person who makes fitted clothing such as suits and pants.

Answer: (6 letters)

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Question 8 of 10

8. Using the letters in NORTH CAROLINA, find what 'L' represents in the chat acronym 'asl'.

Answer: (8 letters)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Using the letters in NORTH CAROLINA, find the host country of 2008 Olympics.

Answer: (5 letters)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Using the letters in NORTH CAROLINA, find a section of the gastrointestinal tract or a punctuation mark.

Answer: (5 letters,starts with C)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Using the letters in NORTH CAROLINA, find the term for the receiving chambers of the heart.

Answer: atria

The human heart has four chambers. The two upper chambers are the atria, whereas the two lower chambers are the ventricles. The right atrium receives venous blood from the inferior vena cava, superior vena cava, and the coronary sinus. The left atrium receives oxygenated blood from the lungs via the four pulmonary veins.

2. Using the letters in NORTH CAROLINA, find another word for the Pentateuch or first five books of the bible.

Answer: torah

The Torah, or Pentateuch, consists of the first five books of the Old Testament. Also known as the 'five Books of Moses', these are Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy.

3. Using the letters in NORTH CAROLINA, find a vegetable known as Daucus carota.

Answer: carrot

One of the most widely used vegetables, whether boiled, baked or eaten raw or in salads, the carrot is rich in Vitamin A. Usually orange in colour, purple, red, white and yellow varieties also exist.

4. Using the letters in NORTH CAROLINA, find "the flower of love" which is also a brand of evaporated milk.

Answer: carnation

'A white sports coat and a pink carnation'? Indeed! The natural colour of this sweet scented flower is pink and it is the national flower of Spain.

5. Using the letters in NORTH CAROLINA, find a province of South Africa that changed its name in 1994.

Answer: Natal

KwaZulu-Natal is a province bordering the Indian Ocean, and is home to the Zulu people. Its capital is Pietermaritzburg and its largest city is Durban.

6. Using the letters in NORTH CAROLINA, find a device which when thrown overboard, holds a ship or boat in place.

Answer: anchor

Anchor literally means to 'fix in place'. Ships' anchors are designed to catch on the seabed and prevent the ship/boat from drifting. The last person in a tug-o'-war team is called the 'anchor'.

7. Using the letters in NORTH CAROLINA, find a person who makes fitted clothing such as suits and pants.

Answer: tailor

Tailor-made suits are specifically measured, cut and sewn by the tailor, as distinct from 'off-the-rack' clothing, which may or may not fit well.

8. Using the letters in NORTH CAROLINA, find what 'L' represents in the chat acronym 'asl'.

Answer: location

The chat acronym 'asl' asks for age, sex and location. Be very wary before offering this personal information!

9. Using the letters in NORTH CAROLINA, find the host country of 2008 Olympics.

Answer: China

China's population of around 1.3 BILLION (2008) represents about 20% of the WORLD'S population. The 2008 Olympics were held in the capital, Beijing.

10. Using the letters in NORTH CAROLINA, find a section of the gastrointestinal tract or a punctuation mark.

Answer: colon

The colon is the last part of our intestinal tract (large intestine), where water and salts are extracted prior to excretion.
The punctuation mark is ':'. A semi-colon is ';'.

Source: Author yency

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