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A Blooming Quiz

Another set of mixed puzzles for you to solve. The theme this time is flowers.

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

Author
zorba_scank

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
351,848

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
995

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 137 (8/10), jonnowales (10/10), aspire63 (10/10).

Question 1 of 10

1. Hidden Words: Find the flower hidden in the sentence below.

Eleanor chided the gardener for not tending to the weeds.

Answer: (One Word, 6 letters)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Hidden Words: Find the flower hidden in the sentence below.

As Terry walked through the garden, he admired the bright blooms.

Answer: (One Word, 5 letters)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Wordwise: Figure out the flower through this rebus type of wordplay.

PE
Y

Answer: (One Word, 5 letters)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Wordwise: Figure out the flower through this rebus type of wordplay.

NIZA

Answer: (One Word, 6 letters)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Fractured Words: Say the words out loud and a flower should spring to mind.

Lye Lack

Answer: (One Word, 5 letters)

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Question 6 of 10

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

Croak Us

Answer: (One Word, 6 letters)

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Question 7 of 10

7. In Other Words: Try to figure out this flower from the synonyms used to describe it.

Vulpine hand covering

Answer: (One Word, 8 letters)

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Question 8 of 10

8. Rebus: Combine synonyms for the terms given to form a flower.

Sweet, sticky substance + Nurse

Answer: (One Word, 11 letters)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Rebus: Combine synonyms for the terms given to form a flower.

A dairy product + Small container

Answer: (One Word, 9 letters)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Cryptic: Solve the cryptic clue to figure out the flower.

Mixed up bloom found in the Greek god of love.

Answer: (One Word, 4 letters)

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Dec 05 2024 : Guest 137: 8/10
Nov 30 2024 : jonnowales: 10/10
Nov 28 2024 : aspire63: 10/10
Nov 28 2024 : Kalibre: 8/10
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Nov 08 2024 : gracious1: 10/10
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Hidden Words: Find the flower hidden in the sentence below. Eleanor chided the gardener for not tending to the weeds.

Answer: Orchid

EleanOR CHIDed...

Orchids are a diverse variety of flowers and are found in most types of habitats. The widely used flavour vanilla is derived from a species of orchids.

2. Hidden Words: Find the flower hidden in the sentence below. As Terry walked through the garden, he admired the bright blooms.

Answer: Aster

AS TERry...

The flower is named after the Ancient Greek word for 'star'.

3. Wordwise: Figure out the flower through this rebus type of wordplay. PE Y

Answer: Peony

PE on Y

Peonies are perennial plants and are considered native to Asia, the southern part of Europe and the western part of North America.

4. Wordwise: Figure out the flower through this rebus type of wordplay. NIZA

Answer: Zinnia

Z in NIA

Zinnias belong to the same plant family as asters and are named after the German botanist Johann Gottfried Zinn.

5. Fractured Words: Say the words out loud and a flower should spring to mind. Lye Lack

Answer: Lilac

Lilacs commonly occur in a light purple shade which is named after the flower. However, less common varieties are also found in white, pink and yellow.

6. Fractured Words: Say the words out loud and a flower should spring to mind. Croak Us

Answer: Crocus

Saffron, the most expensive spice in the world, is extracted from a variety of the crocus flower known as the saffron crocus.

7. In Other Words: Try to figure out this flower from the synonyms used to describe it. Vulpine hand covering

Answer: Foxglove

Foxgloves are toxic and poisoning can be caused by eating any part of the plant.

8. Rebus: Combine synonyms for the terms given to form a flower. Sweet, sticky substance + Nurse

Answer: Honeysuckle

The honeysuckle is named after the sweet smell and nectar of its flowers.

9. Rebus: Combine synonyms for the terms given to form a flower. A dairy product + Small container

Answer: Buttercup

Buttercups are part of the Ranunculus genus of plants which also include spearworts and water crowfoots.

10. Cryptic: Solve the cryptic clue to figure out the flower. Mixed up bloom found in the Greek god of love.

Answer: Rose

Eros is the Greek god of love and the name can be anagrammed or 'mixed up' to form 'rose'.

Source: Author zorba_scank

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