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It's All Over Trivia Quiz

All of these words contain 'over'. Don't overlook any clues while trying to figure out the answers.

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

Author
zorba_scank

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
382,256

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

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199

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1. Add two letters to 'over' to get a plant whose rarer four leafed variety is considered to be lucky.

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which word containing 'over' can be used to describe a heated disagreement or dispute over a subject?

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3. Add appropriate letters to 'over' to form a word describing an outgoing and social person.

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which word containing 'over' can be used as a synonym for regime?

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5. Add one letter to 'over' for a word describing a romantic partner.

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which word containing 'over' denotes an independent or autonomous nation?

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Question 7 of 10

7. Add three letters to 'over' to get a pithy saying.

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which word containing 'over' denotes the act of finding something?

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Question 9 of 10

9. Add four letters before 'over' to get a Jewish festival.

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which word containing 'over' can be used to describe a state of penury?

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Add two letters to 'over' to get a plant whose rarer four leafed variety is considered to be lucky.

Answer: Clover

The clover belongs to the pea family and is generally found to have three leaves. Traditionally, four leaved clovers were considered to be lucky given their rare occurrence.

2. Which word containing 'over' can be used to describe a heated disagreement or dispute over a subject?

Answer: Controversy

A controversy is often a heated public argument where both the opposing sides hold strong and contradictory views on the subject.

3. Add appropriate letters to 'over' to form a word describing an outgoing and social person.

Answer: Extrovert

An extrovert is a socially outgoing person who derives his energy from meeting and interacting with people as opposed to an introvert who typically prefers solitude or limits his interactions to a few select people.

4. Which word containing 'over' can be used as a synonym for regime?

Answer: Government

There are various forms of government adopted by different countries around the world. Most of the western world has adopted democracy where the ruling entity is voted to power directly by the people, a form of governance that can be traced back to ancient Greece.

5. Add one letter to 'over' for a word describing a romantic partner.

Answer: Lover

Famous fictional lovers include Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet and Jane Austen's Elizabeth Bennet and Fitzwilliam Darcy.

6. Which word containing 'over' denotes an independent or autonomous nation?

Answer: Sovereign

Sovereign was also used to refer to a gold coin used as currency by the United Kingdom which had a value equivalent to one pound sterling. The coin was phased out of circulation in 1914.

7. Add three letters to 'over' to get a pithy saying.

Answer: Proverb

Synonyms for proverb are adage and axiom. A collection of wise sayings is also found in the Biblical book named Proverbs.

8. Which word containing 'over' denotes the act of finding something?

Answer: Discovery

"Discovery of India" is a book that was written by Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, while he was imprisoned by the British in the early 1940s for his role in India's freedom struggle. The book explores the country's cultural and historical heritage.

9. Add four letters before 'over' to get a Jewish festival.

Answer: Passover

The Passover is a Jewish festival that commemorates the saving of Israelite children when the angel of death claimed the firstborn child of the Egyptians. This was the last of the ten plagues that God sent to force Pharaoh to release the Israelites.

10. Which word containing 'over' can be used to describe a state of penury?

Answer: Poverty

Other synonyms for poverty include destitution, beggary and deprivation.

Source: Author zorba_scank

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