Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Example: PUBLIC COURT OFFICIAL holds a RESENTMENT against a CHOCOLATE CONFECTIONERY.
Answer: Judge grudge fudge (NO punctuation)
Marjory watched the pinecone MOVE RAPIDLY AND FORCEFULLY THROUGH SPACE. Suddenly and without notice, the strobili dropped from the air and landed on the head of A BONY OR CARTILAGINOUS SHELLED REPTILE by the name of A FLOWERING PLANT IN THE FAMILY MYRTACEAEBONY. Recovering quickly from the injury, the creature jumped up and began dancing a wild jig. "Goodness," Marjory exclaimed, "Either that critter is very strange, or I have a FRUITFUL AND PRODUCTIVE imagination!" (6,6,6,7)
2. "I'm having problems with a CAVITY CONNECTED TO MY NOSTRIL, which is caused by A LACK OF MOISTURE IN THE AIR," said LUCY VAN PELT'S BROTHER. Lucy rolled her eyes. "Right!" she said! That's 798 problems LESS one that's just been diagnosed!" (5,7,5,5)
3. This PERIOD OF REDUCED ECONOMIC ACTIVITY has left me in a STATE OF FEELING DOWN OR VERY SAD. When I feel like that, I find I often slip into a state of REVERTING BACK TO AN EARLIER MENTAL OR BEHAVIORAL LEVEL. These states are all very easy for me to recognize, as I'm a psychiatrist by OCCUPATION. (9,10,10,10)
4. Corey had a gentle WAY OF ACTING as she performed her job as A PERSON WHO ORGANIZES THE DETAILS OF AN EVENT. She placed the program on the DEVICE THAT OPTICALLY COPIES IMAGES and immediately shot a copy over to MICHELLE'S SURNAME FROM "FULL HOUSE." (6,7,7,6)
5. Myrtle the turtle had a sore PASSAGE TO HER STOMACH AND LUNGS, so she spent a great deal of time on her back, enabling her to REST SUSPENDED ON THE WATER'S SURFACE. Myrtle's best friend was Glenda HOLLOW-HORNED RUMINANT MAMMAL, who was always worrying about something, so when Myrtle was sick, Glenda had a tendancy TO BE LAVISH OR EXCESSIVE IN ATTENTION. (6,5,4,4)
6. Daphne spent very little time involved in THE NATURAL, PERIODIC AND RESTORATIVE SUSPENSION OF CONSCIOUSNESS. As a result, she was emotionally fragile and would often SOB OR CRY uncontrollably, falling onto the floor in a PILE of limp human flesh. Daphne desperately needed help with her problem and knew it wouldn't be INEXPENSIVE. (5,4,4,5)
7. They are dancing A DANCE IN 3/4 TIME when suddenly Geoffry STOPS and BLAMES Petunia for tripping him. "I'd like to visit the ROOMS FOR THE SAFEKEEPING OF VALUABLES," Petunia snaps, "and then, you need to take me home!" (5,5,6,6)
8. Donovan is the name of the MAN OR BOY who used to SHOUT OR SING OUT IN A DEEP VOICE, the words to a song with two words in the title, SOFT AND SWEET BECAUSE OF RIPENESS and THE COLOR OF THE SUN. (6,6,6,6)
9. The PREVAILING TENDENCY is to PAY OUT MONEY for a new coat for your CLOSE ACQUAINTANCE, if his old coat is too ragged to REPAIR. (5,5,6,4)
10. The girl watched the MAN GLIDING ON ICE WITH BLADED SHOES and was certain he was the MAN WHO WAS GUILTY OF TREASON. "No need to call this one in AT A TIME SUBSEQUENT TO THE CURRENT MOMENT," she said, as she watched the man be consumed by THE SHORT VERSION OF A CROCODILIAN IN THE GENUS ALLIGATOR OF THE FAMILY ALLIGATORIDAE. (6,7,5,5)
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