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Quiz about What in the World Has Become of You
Quiz about What in the World Has Become of You

What in the World Has Become of You? Quiz


This is the latest of my quizzes on words with pronouns inside them--"we," "she," "him," etc. This quiz explores the word "you". As with all of these, I learned a lot writing it. I hope you have fun taking it as well.

A multiple-choice quiz by Windswept. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
Windswept
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
330,360
Updated
Sep 16 22
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
542
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Question 1 of 10
1. What is the botanical name here? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Choose the name or nickname of a former US baseball player. Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Which of these would you put on your face? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Which of these might have to do with science in a contemporary way? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Which of these words has some relation to dancing? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Pick the movie featuring Patrick Swayze, among others. Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. What word is a comparative, not superlative, way of talking about the relations between people in terms of age? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. This term pertains to physics and the measurements of elastic matter. Name it. Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Which you-containing word relates to prose fiction? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Which word is a possessive pronoun? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What is the botanical name here?

Answer: Youth-and-old-age

>Youth-and-old-age is a kind of zinnia, with big yellow to purple flowers and magnificent red rays.

>Yourself is a reflexive pronoun which frequently serves to emphasize as in "Can you yourself even believe that?"

>Youhoo Fibert was the President of the Congo from 1959-1963.

>Youths is one of many collective nouns which refers to a grouping of young people.
2. Choose the name or nickname of a former US baseball player.

Answer: Yount

>Robin Yount was a major league baseball player who played for the Milwaukee Brewers during his entire 20 year career.

>Youthful is an adjective describing the quality of being young.

>"Youth in Revolt" is a 2009 movie directed by Michael Arteta.

>"You Can't Go Home Again" is the title of the famous novel by the American novelist Thomas Wolfe.
3. Which of these would you put on your face?

Answer: Youthology

>Youthology is advertised as an anti-aging cream. Based in California, it purports to improve the eyes in particular.

>Youzi is the name of a place in China.

>Youmu Konpaku, half human, half ghost, appears in the Touhou Project.

>You've is a contraction of 'you' and 'have'.
4. Which of these might have to do with science in a contemporary way?

Answer: YouZeum

>YouZeum is located in Columbia Missouri, and it is called an Interactive Science Museum. In June 2010, it was put up for sale.

>Youth is the generic noun naming people between childhood and adulthood, a stage which is defined very differently in terms of years.

>Young Jeezy is the American rapper, Jay Jenkins, who was a member of Boyz n da Hood.

>Youghiogheny is a river that flows from Maryland to Pennsylvania.
5. Which of these words has some relation to dancing?

Answer: Youskevitch

>Igor Youskevitch was a celebrated Russian choreographer and ballet dancer.

>Youngish says someone or something is somewhat young.

>The Young Plan took international shape in 1929 intending to correct issues associated with reparations as a result what is called the Dawes Plan. Owen D. Young was the leader of the Committee which implemented said plan.

>Thomas Coleman Younger (1844-1916) was an American outlaw linked to Jesse James.
6. Pick the movie featuring Patrick Swayze, among others.

Answer: Youngblood

>"Youngblood" appeared in 1986 dealing with a 'young' hockey player. It featured Cynthia Gibb, Rob Lowe and Patrick Swayze.

>Youngberry is a hybrid mixture of the blackberry and the dewberry.

>"You're So Vain" is the song which Carly Simon wrote and performed. It was an incredible success.

>You'd is a very colloquial contraction of "you" and "would".
7. What word is a comparative, not superlative, way of talking about the relations between people in terms of age?

Answer: Younger

>Younger is a comparative way of relating people in terms of age and youth, i.e. Jimmy is younger than Harry.

>Youse is a way of saying "you", which is considered by some to be subcultured.

>Youda Marina is the name of a specific video game. Youda is the name of the trademark name. They make all sorts of games like Youda Farmer, Youda Camper, Youda Legend, Youda Conqueror and so on.

>Youngest is the superlative way of expressing relations among people, like "Harry is the youngest of the three brothers".
8. This term pertains to physics and the measurements of elastic matter. Name it.

Answer: Youngs modulus

>Youngs modulus is the name for a term in physics which identifies the amount of elasticity of a given substance. It is named after Thomas Young.

>Young-eyed calls attention to the freshness and clarity of a person's perspective.

>Younger Edda is the name of a group of old Scandinavian myths including poems, legends, and theories of poetic versification and myths assembled by Snorri Sturluson at the end of the twelfth century AD. There are two different collections, the Younger (or Prose Edda) and Elder Edda (or Poetic Edda).

>Young Pretender refers to Charles Edward Stuart, or Bonnie Prince Charlie, grandson of James II, who was the Jacobite pretender to the crowns of England, Scotland and Ireland in the 18th century.
9. Which you-containing word relates to prose fiction?

Answer: Yourcenar

>Margaret Yourcenar is the famous author of "Memoirs of Hadrian" (1951). She was the first woman elected to the French Academy. She lived a uniquely scholarly and solitary life, teaching herself German, Japanese, Greek and Portuguese, among other subjects.

>Young Turks is the name of groups of people who supported a reformation of the structure of the Ottoman Empire. Many of them were avant-garde and progressive.

>"Young Italy" is the name of a group which advocated the unification of Italy in the mid nineteenth century.

>Young fustic is the name of a dye that comes from the smoke tree.
10. Which word is a possessive pronoun?

Answer: Your

>Your is a word denoting someone's possession, as in "your house", "your highness", "your overcoat", etc.

>You've is a contraction of "you" and "have".

>You is a subject pronoun.

>You'll is a contraction of "you" and "will".
Source: Author Windswept

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