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A Legendary Quote Trivia Quiz

The name of a "legend" is hidden within a quote by that legend. Can you correctly solve the clues and "transfer" the letters of the answers to the grid, thereby creating the quote and revealing the legend?

A photo quiz by ClarkyB. Estimated time: 7 mins.

Author
ClarkyB

Time
7 mins

Type
Photo Quiz

Quiz #
387,953

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
610

Last 3 plays: Guest 74 (10/10), Chavs (10/10), Riders23 (4/10).

Question 1 of 10

1. For each of question 1-9, answer the clue, then "transfer" the letters of the answer into the correspondingly numbered spaces as shown in the picture. When you have finished, you will have created a quote by the legend whose name is spelled out by the yellow squares of the quote in question 10.

NOTE: You may find it helpful to create a copy of the quote grid to fill in.

Now, let's begin!

Stick used to hit balls in the game of golf: 7 - 39 - 25 - 18

Answer: (One Word (Four Letters))

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Question 2 of 10

2. Suffering; discomfort: 37 - 1 - 31 - 22

Answer: (One Word (Four Letters))

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Question 3 of 10

3. Precedes ball, storm, and man to make three new words: 42 - 26 - 21 - 30

Answer: (One Word (Four Letters))

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Question 4 of 10

4. Adolescent: 10 - 14 - 41 - 16 - 33

Answer: (One Word (Five Letters))

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Question 5 of 10

5. Paved area of garden next to a house: 35 - 5 - 32 - 11 - 43

Answer: (One Word (Five Letters))

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Question 6 of 10

6. (Chiefly British) Sold event tickets (illegally) at a higher-than-face-value price: 6 - 40 - 38 - 15 - 45 - 27

Answer: (One Word (Six Letters))

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Question 7 of 10

7. Made fun of: 9 - 4 - 34 - 12 - 19 - 29

Answer: (One Word (Six Letters))

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Question 8 of 10

8. Computer symbol: 8 - 20 - 24 - 44

Answer: (One Word (Four Letters))

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Question 9 of 10

9. Done without: 23 - 17 - 3 - 2 - 36 - 13 - 28

Answer: (One Word (Seven Letters))

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Question 10 of 10

10. Finally, take the letters shown in the yellow boxes, in order, to spell the name of the famous thinker to whom the finished quote is attributed.

Answer: (One Word (Nine Letters))

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. For each of question 1-9, answer the clue, then "transfer" the letters of the answer into the correspondingly numbered spaces as shown in the picture. When you have finished, you will have created a quote by the legend whose name is spelled out by the yellow squares of the quote in question 10. NOTE: You may find it helpful to create a copy of the quote grid to fill in. Now, let's begin! Stick used to hit balls in the game of golf: 7 - 39 - 25 - 18

Answer: Club

CLUB

A golfer's bag will usually consist of woods, irons, wedges, and a putter. According to the United States Golf Association (USGA) a golfer may carry up to 14 clubs in his or her bag.

2. Suffering; discomfort: 37 - 1 - 31 - 22

Answer: Pain

PAIN

Pain can be felt either physically (for example, when one stubs one's toe against furniture) or emotionally (for example, when one loses a loved one).

3. Precedes ball, storm, and man to make three new words: 42 - 26 - 21 - 30

Answer: Snow

SNOW

Snow + ball = snowball, as in "My brother threw a snowball at me and it hit me right on the head".
Snow + storm = snowstorm, as in "The snowstorm was so severe, I was unable to drive to work today".
Snow + man = snowman, as in "My children get so excited when it snows, as they love to build a snowman".

4. Adolescent: 10 - 14 - 41 - 16 - 33

Answer: Youth

YOUTH

Youth is defined as the period in one's life between childhood and adult age. Adults often reminisce about their youth, realising when it's too late how much that time was full of opportunity and free of responsibility!

5. Paved area of garden next to a house: 35 - 5 - 32 - 11 - 43

Answer: Patio

PATIO

A patio is usually made by laying concrete or stone slabs next to each other (often with some sort of cement in between to hold them in place), but other materials (such as bricks or cobbles) are also sometimes used to create the desired paved area.

6. (Chiefly British) Sold event tickets (illegally) at a higher-than-face-value price: 6 - 40 - 38 - 15 - 45 - 27

Answer: Touted

TOUTED

Ticket touts are a common sight outside of major sporting events, and can often be quite persistent as they try to sell tickets to people who have turned up without one.

7. Made fun of: 9 - 4 - 34 - 12 - 19 - 29

Answer: Teased

TEASED

Schools need to keep a close eye on the interaction of their students, as it can be the case that children who are teased in the younger years go on to be bullied when they get older.

8. Computer symbol: 8 - 20 - 24 - 44

Answer: Icon

ICON

Common computer icons include a single disk representing "save", a star representing "favourites", and a house representing "home".

9. Done without: 23 - 17 - 3 - 2 - 36 - 13 - 28

Answer: Forgone

FORGONE

As an example, "I would have forgone the starter if I had known there was tiramisu for dessert".

10. Finally, take the letters shown in the yellow boxes, in order, to spell the name of the famous thinker to whom the finished quote is attributed.

Answer: Aristotle

ARISTOTLE

Aristotle, born in 384 BC, was a Greek philosopher and scientist, whose writings covered a wide variety of subjects, including metaphysics, music, politics, and poetry. He was a student of Plato, and was the teacher of Alexander the Great.

The completed quote reads "A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one".

Source: Author ClarkyB

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