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Turning Over a New Leaf Trivia Quiz

Starting with "Leaf", change one letter each time until you get back to "Leaf". No need to anagram. My thanks to spanishliz for the title. This quiz is also part of Kyle's "Stepping Up" challenge.

A multiple-choice quiz by leith90. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
leith90

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
319,844

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Very Easy

Avg Score
10 / 10

Plays
2678

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 108 (10/10), Kat1982 (10/10), Guest 23 (10/10).

Question 1 of 10

1. Change one letter from LEAF to make a word meaning tilt.

Answer: (One Word, 4 letters)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Change one letter from the last answer to describe someone who is miserly or rude.

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Question 3 of 10

3. By changing one letter in the previous answer, what type of vegetable has the types: broad, runner, green and soy?

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Question 4 of 10

4. Taking the last answer and changing one letter, what is a small, decorative object that can be threaded?

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Question 5 of 10

5. Changing just one letter from the last answer will give you a word meaning to curve or twist.

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Question 6 of 10

6. Changing one letter again from the last answer gives us a group of musicians.

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Question 7 of 10

7. Changing one letter from the previous answer, what does a plane do at the end of a flight?

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Question 8 of 10

8. Change one letter from the last answer and tell me a word meaning to loan.

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Question 9 of 10

9. By changing one letter from the last answer, where is the first person in a race, or a heavy metal?

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Question 10 of 10

10. Alter one more letter of the previous answer to give the name of a foliage part of a plant.

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Change one letter from LEAF to make a word meaning tilt.

Answer: Lean

The Leaning Tower of Pisa LEANs to one side.
Lean can also mean not fat.

2. Change one letter from the last answer to describe someone who is miserly or rude.

Answer: Mean

Scrooge McDuck is MEAN and won't share his money.
Mean can be used as a word to describe many other things and situations. Mean is used in mathematics to describe an average. It is also a synonym for a purpose, "Did you MEAN to be so noisy?"

3. By changing one letter in the previous answer, what type of vegetable has the types: broad, runner, green and soy?

Answer: Bean

Don't forget kidney beans, lima beans, mung beans, navy beans and baked beans!

4. Taking the last answer and changing one letter, what is a small, decorative object that can be threaded?

Answer: Bead

You can make necklaces and bracelets by threading BEADs on a string.

5. Changing just one letter from the last answer will give you a word meaning to curve or twist.

Answer: Bend

The blacksmith had to BEND the iron bar to make a horseshoe for the pony.

6. Changing one letter again from the last answer gives us a group of musicians.

Answer: Band

Leith had pictures of her favourite BAND and singers on her bedroom wall when she was younger. (Much younger!)

7. Changing one letter from the previous answer, what does a plane do at the end of a flight?

Answer: Land

The plane came in to LAND on the airport runway.
Land can also refer to a piece of ground. The couple bought a block of LAND to build a house on.

8. Change one letter from the last answer and tell me a word meaning to loan.

Answer: Lend

"My pencil is broken, can you LEND me yours?" But you have to return the borrowed items otherwise it's stealing.

9. By changing one letter from the last answer, where is the first person in a race, or a heavy metal?

Answer: Lead

The winner was in the LEAD at the end of the race.
A heteronym is a word that is spelt the same but pronounced differently. In this case LEAD (pronounced "led") is a heavy metal. The radium was stored in a LEAD-lined box.

10. Alter one more letter of the previous answer to give the name of a foliage part of a plant.

Answer: Leaf

The LEAF of the eucalyptus tree is the sole food of the Australian koala.
Leaf can also mean a page of a document, or to flip through the pages of a book. "He had to quickly LEAF through the textbook to find the page he needed."

Source: Author leith90

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