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LOLita Trivia Quiz


Lolita was laughing out loud at some words she found which contained 'lol'. We will start with an easy word, but they will get harder as they go along. Can you match these words with their definition?

A multiple-choice quiz by Plodd. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
Plodd
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
365,916
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
3107
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
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Question 1 of 10
1. Starting with an easy one, Lolita was laughing out loud while she is sucking on a fruity boiled sweet on a stick. What 'lol' word is it?
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Question 2 of 10
2. Lolita was told off by her hockey trainer when she was caught fooling around during a training session and behaving like a clown. Which 'lol' word described her actions?
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Question 3 of 10
3. Lolita decided to stay at home and read her new book which included images of the Union Jack, Blue Peter and Jolly Roger. Which 'lol' word described the person who would have written the book?
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Question 4 of 10
4. Lolita attended a meeting where an expert was discussing Gabriel, Cherub and Seraphim. Which 'lol' word had the expert studied?
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Question 5 of 10
5. Lolita recollected the time she visited Texas and saw huge pine trees in the distance. Which 'lol' word did she see?
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Question 6 of 10
6. Travelling south to Mexico, Lolita noticed some pretty blue flowers belonging to the same family as Morning Glory. Which 'lol' flower did she see?
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Question 7 of 10
7. After checking her local newspaper, Lolita saw an advert to buy tickets to a music event that was going to feature the Arctic Monkeys and Lady Gaga. Which 'lol' word did she buy tickets for?
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Question 8 of 10
8. Lolita has always had a deep interest in the fauna and flora of South Africa. Which 'lol' word is a millipede from that region?
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Question 9 of 10
9. What type of fermentation process did Lolita discover when she was studying the making of red wine?
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Question 10 of 10
10. Lolita purchased a bottle of perfume containing a hint of sandalwood for her sister's birthday present. Which 'lol' word was in the perfume?
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Starting with an easy one, Lolita was laughing out loud while she is sucking on a fruity boiled sweet on a stick. What 'lol' word is it?

Answer: Lollipop

A lollipop, or lolly, is a hard sweet candy on a stick, normally flavoured with fruit or mint that come in many shapes and sizes. An iced lollipop is a frozen desert on a wooden or plastic stick which can contain frozen flavoured water or ice cream.
2. Lolita was told off by her hockey trainer when she was caught fooling around during a training session and behaving like a clown. Which 'lol' word described her actions?

Answer: Lollygagging

Lollygagging is another word for time wasting by messing around. Someone who is bored by their daily routine may find other ways to occupy their time which is more fun, but less constructive, especially if you are being paid to work.
3. Lolita decided to stay at home and read her new book which included images of the Union Jack, Blue Peter and Jolly Roger. Which 'lol' word described the person who would have written the book?

Answer: Vexillologist

A vexillologist studies the history and usage of flags, more so the study of heraldry as well as flags of the world. The Union Jack is the national flag of the United Kingdom, the Blue Peter is flown by ships preparing to leave port, and the Jolly Roger is the flag associated with piracy.
4. Lolita attended a meeting where an expert was discussing Gabriel, Cherub and Seraphim. Which 'lol' word had the expert studied?

Answer: Angelology

Angelology is the study of angels. Gabriel was an angel of God in the Old and New Testaments. Cherub was a winged angel normally depicted as a small babe or young child. Seraphim was a six winged angel mentioned in the King James Version of the Bible in Isaiah, Chapter 6.
5. Lolita recollected the time she visited Texas and saw huge pine trees in the distance. Which 'lol' word did she see?

Answer: Loblolly

A loblolly pine is native to south-east America and can reach heights of up to 169 feet. The word loblolly means "low, wet place", although the species can grow in drier conditions. The tree is believed to be the second most common in the United States.
6. Travelling south to Mexico, Lolita noticed some pretty blue flowers belonging to the same family as Morning Glory. Which 'lol' flower did she see?

Answer: Ololiuqui

Ololiuqui is a climbing vine native to Mexico and parts of South America including Peru. The flower is normally white and the plant contains a natural drug similar to LSD. It is also known as the "Christmas vine".
7. After checking her local newspaper, Lolita saw an advert to buy tickets to a music event that was going to feature the Arctic Monkeys and Lady Gaga. Which 'lol' word did she buy tickets for?

Answer: Lollapalooza

Lollapalooza is a North and South American annual music festival which first ran in 1991. It is a three day festival which has seen crowds of up to 160,000 people attend. Other famous acts that have performed at the festival include Coldplay, Franz Ferdinand, Siouxsie and the Banshees, and Bjork.
8. Lolita has always had a deep interest in the fauna and flora of South Africa. Which 'lol' word is a millipede from that region?

Answer: Songololo

Songololo, or shongololo, is a South African millipede which has a hard shiny dark brown segmented skin, just like body armour. Loligo is a squid, palolo is a Samoan worm, and lolium is a rye grass
9. What type of fermentation process did Lolita discover when she was studying the making of red wine?

Answer: Malolactic

Malolactic fermentation is the conversion of malic acid to lactic acid in wine making. Grapes contain the naturally bitter tasting malic acid and the fermentation process makes the finished produce less sour, giving the wine a milder taste for human consumption.
10. Lolita purchased a bottle of perfume containing a hint of sandalwood for her sister's birthday present. Which 'lol' word was in the perfume?

Answer: Santalol

Santalol is a colourless oil and the active component in Sandalwood that is added to fragrances, soaps and toiletries. Linalol smells like bergamot oil, citronellol smells of lemon oil and timolol is a drug which treats high blood pressure.
Source: Author Plodd

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