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Don't Go There! Trivia Quiz

Dungeons are dark and scary places where no one wants to go. Solve these different types of puzzles to see some of the things that may be found there.

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

Author
zorba_scank

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
363,920

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
403

Last 3 plays: gracious1 (9/10), Guest 172 (9/10), bigwoo (9/10).

Question 1 of 10

1. Wordwise: Say what you see.

DISTDAMSELRESS

Answer: (Three Words; 6,2,8 letters)

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Question 2 of 10

2. In Other Words: Try to figure out the next answer from the synonyms used to describe it.

Clandestine Pathway

Answer: (Two Words; 6,7 letters)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Fractured Words: Say the words out loud and the answer should spring to mind.

Torch Her Shame Burr

Answer: (Two Words; 7,7 letters)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Cryptic: Solve this cryptic puzzle to figure the next answer.

A confused star may also lead the way in the dungeon.

Answer: (One Word, 4 letters)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Wordwise: Say what you see and guess the answer.

PRIS
ERS

Answer: (One Word, 9 letters)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Fractured Words: Say the words out loud and the answer should spring to mind.

He Didn't Razor

Answer: (Two Words; 6,8 letters)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Rebus: Combine synonyms for the terms given to form the answer.

Snare + Entryway

Answer: (One Word, 8 letters)

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Question 8 of 10

8. Anagrams: Rearrange the capitalized letters to form the answer.

There were TONS of crates stacked on the KEEL of the ship.

Answer: (One Word, 8 letters)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Fractured Words: Say the words out loud and the answer should spring to mind.

Eve Ilk Wean

Answer: (Two Words; 4,5 letters)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Cryptic: Solve this cryptic puzzle to figure the next answer.

Bella and the servant initially tried to feel their way in the darkness before the winged creatures attacked them.

Answer: (One Word, 4 letters)

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Oct 22 2024 : gracious1: 9/10
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Wordwise: Say what you see. DISTDAMSELRESS

Answer: Damsel in distress

Heading bravely into a dungeon, you could end up being a knight in shining armour for some damsel in distress.

2. In Other Words: Try to figure out the next answer from the synonyms used to describe it. Clandestine Pathway

Answer: Secret Passage

In Enid Blyton's "Famous Five" series, the five children seem to make a habit of discovering secret passages on every adventure. One of the passages leads from the dungeons of Kirrin Castle on Kirrin Island right to the mainland.

3. Fractured Words: Say the words out loud and the answer should spring to mind. Torch Her Shame Burr

Answer: Torture Chamber

It was common for castles in medieval times to have torture chambers located in the dungeons below. The inability to see any form of light or hear any sounds from outside further added to the despair of the prisoners held there.

4. Cryptic: Solve this cryptic puzzle to figure the next answer. A confused star may also lead the way in the dungeon.

Answer: Rats

Confused is an indicator that the answer is hidden in scrambled form in the sentence.

Rats were often used as a means to torture prisoners. It is believed that the Tower of London also contained a 'Dungeon of Rats'.

5. Wordwise: Say what you see and guess the answer. PRIS ERS

Answer: Prisoners

PRIS on ERS

The access way to the dungeons underground were usually through winding passages which prevented the screams of the prisoners from being heard outside.

6. Fractured Words: Say the words out loud and the answer should spring to mind. He Didn't Razor

Answer: Hidden Treasure

Sometimes, you could also get lucky and find treasure hidden in long forgotten dungeons like the Famous Five did in Enid Blyton's "Five on a Treasure Island".

7. Rebus: Combine synonyms for the terms given to form the answer. Snare + Entryway

Answer: Trapdoor

A dungeon that can be accessed only through a trapdoor in its ceiling is known as an oubliette.

8. Anagrams: Rearrange the capitalized letters to form the answer. There were TONS of crates stacked on the KEEL of the ship.

Answer: Skeleton

The London Dungeon is a well known tourist attraction in London that features various macabre historical events. In 2011, one of its exhibits that was thought to be a dummy skeleton was found to be real.

9. Fractured Words: Say the words out loud and the answer should spring to mind. Eve Ilk Wean

Answer: Evil Queen

Lady Jane Grey, known as the 'Nine Day Queen, was imprisoned in the Tower of London before being beheaded.

10. Cryptic: Solve this cryptic puzzle to figure the next answer. Bella and the servant initially tried to feel their way in the darkness before the winged creatures attacked them.

Answer: Bats

Initially is a clue that taking the first letters of consecutive words will give you the answer.

Bats are associated with darkness because of their nocturnal nature and in fiction, dungeons have often been described as home to large number of these mammals. Bats are also commonly associated with the vampires. Bella Swan is a character from the popular "Twilight" series who falls in love with a vampire named Edward Cullen.

Source: Author zorba_scank

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