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Chain of English Words 6 Trivia Quiz

Here are ten words with a hint. The last three letters of each word form the first three letters of the following word. Definitions are given for each word.

A multiple-choice quiz by masfon. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
masfon

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
402,861

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
9 / 10

Plays
732

Last 3 plays: matthewpokemon (10/10), Guest 82 (10/10), sally0malley (7/10).

Question 1 of 10

1. What is the name of the city that lies between Europe and Asia, on the banks of the Bosphorus and until 1930 was called Constantinople?

Answer: (One word, eight letters)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Beginning with the last three letters of the previous answer, what is the name of an eating disorder that involves distortion of the body image and obsession with weight loss?

Answer: (One Word, seven letters)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Starting with the last three letters of the previous answer, what is the name of a city in the state of Florida that is very popular with tourists and retirees?

Answer: (One word, five letters)

4. Starting with the last three letters of the previous answer, what is the second name of the military man who was dictator and president of Uganda, from 1971 to 1979, and known as the "Butcher of Uganda"?

Answer: (One word, four letters)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Beginning with the three last letters of the previous answer, what is the name of the mythological creature with the head and tail of a bull and the body of a man and is associated with a labyrinth?

Answer: (One Word, eight letters)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Beginning with the three last letters of the previous answer, what is the name of the fictional princess, the only child of King Stefan and Queen Leah, victim of the evil fairy Maleficent?

Answer: (One Word, six letters)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Beginning with the three last letters of the previous answer who did the people look for to hear prophecies in Ancient Greece?

Answer: (One word, six letters)

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Question 8 of 10

8. Beginning with the three last letters of the previous answer, what is the surname of the first American president to serve two non-consecutive terms in office?

Answer: (One word, nine letters)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Beginning with the three last letters of the previous answer, what is the surname of the Danish author best known for his fairy tales?

Answer: (One word, eight letters)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Beginning with the three last letters of the previous answer what is another word for "feeling"?

Answer: (One word, nine letters)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the name of the city that lies between Europe and Asia, on the banks of the Bosphorus and until 1930 was called Constantinople?

Answer: Istanbul

Istanbul, which was once called Byzantium and Constantinople, is the most populous city in Turkey and an important cultural, historical and economic
center. The city has a strategic position between the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea and attracts millions of tourists annually.

2. Beginning with the last three letters of the previous answer, what is the name of an eating disorder that involves distortion of the body image and obsession with weight loss?

Answer: Bulimia

Bulimia nervosa or simply bulimia is an eating disorder. People who suffer from bulimia eat a lot of food and then try to get rid of the food by forcing vomit, taking laxatives or by other means. Bulimia is often associated with other mental disorders such as depression, anxiety, etc. Fortunately, with family support and psycho-social and/or psycho-pharmacological treatment, it is possible to reverse the condition.

3. Starting with the last three letters of the previous answer, what is the name of a city in the state of Florida that is very popular with tourists and retirees?

Answer: Miami

The city of Miami is an important cultural, economic and financial center in the state of Florida. Miami is a retirement paradise due to its mild climate, beautiful beaches, intense cultural life and low taxes. The city is very popular with foreign tourists and the so-called "snow birds", Americans who seek the region to escape the rigors of winter in their original regions.

Answer: Amin

Idi Amin Dada Oumee (1925-2003) was a general in the Ugandan army and in 1971 he overthrew the government of President Milton Obote, becoming president of Uganda. He was in office between 1971 and 1979 and his government was known for brutality, human rights violations, corruption and murders.

This period of terror came to an end in 1979, when a rebellion forced Idi Amin to flee to Libya and then to Saudi Arabia, where he remained until his death. Idi Amin has never been tried for his crimes.

Answer: Minotaur

The Minotaur in Greek mythology is described by the Roman poet Ovid as being part man and part bull. The monster, that was in the center of a labyrinth, was killed by the hero Theseus, the Duke of Athens, with the help of the monster's half-sister Ariadne. The Minotaur appears in several plays, films, video games, etc.

6. Beginning with the three last letters of the previous answer, what is the name of the fictional princess, the only child of King Stefan and Queen Leah, victim of the evil fairy Maleficent?

Answer: Aurora

Princess Aurora is the protagonist of Walt Disney's animated feature movie "Sleeping Beauty", released in 1959. This character appears in the written work of Charles Perrault, published in 1687, who based it on an oral tale. In the Brothers Grimm folk tales collection, published in 1812, a variant of Perrault's story was included, entitled "Little Briar Rose".

7. Beginning with the three last letters of the previous answer who did the people look for to hear prophecies in Ancient Greece?

Answer: Oracle

An oracle was considered a very intelligent and visionary person who, inspired by the gods, was able to give useful advice and make prophetic predictions. Oracles were considered infallible and when the predictions did not happen, it was considered that the person who received the advice misunderstood it.

In Greece, the most famous oracle was Pythia, who spoke on behalf of the god Apollo and who was known as the Oracle of Delphi. People came from the most varied places to hear her prophecies. Legend says that Alexander the Great consulted this oracle before deciding to invade Persia.

8. Beginning with the three last letters of the previous answer, what is the surname of the first American president to serve two non-consecutive terms in office?

Answer: Cleveland

Stephen Grover Cleveland, known as Grover Cleveland (1837-1908), was born in New Jersey, grew up in the state of New York and was a lawyer and politician. He was Mayor of Buffalo, Governor of New York and twice president; the first term was from 1885 to 1889 and the second was from 1893 to 1897.

Grover Cleveland was not the first American president who married while serving but he was the first one whose the wedding ceremony was held in the White House premises. At this time he was 49 years old and the bride Frances Folsom was only 21 years old.

9. Beginning with the three last letters of the previous answer, what is the surname of the Danish author best known for his fairy tales?

Answer: Andersen

Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875) was a prolific author of novels, poems, travelogues, plays and well known for his fairy tales.

Andersen's fairy tales add up to 156 stories, which were translated into more than 125 languages and published in the first half of the 19th century. They are part of Western culture, accessible to children, containing lessons in virtue and resilience in the face of adversity. Some of the stories Andersen heard as a child but the vast majority of them are his own creation. His stories were transformed into animated and live-action movies, ballets and plays.

10. Beginning with the three last letters of the previous answer what is another word for "feeling"?

Answer: sentiment

Sentiment is a way of thinking, a belief, an idea. For example: Now that I have finished writing this quiz, my sentiment is one of accomplishment.

Source: Author masfon

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