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Cities! Trivia Quiz

Start with the name of a European city. Drop and add letters until you find the name of another European city. Good luck!

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

Author
Plodd

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
373,496

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
629

Question 1 of 10

1. I am the capital city of Sicily, the largest island in the Mediterranean. Where am I?

Answer: (One Word, Seven Letters)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Drop one letter and rearrange the remaining letters to get a word which means a conditional release of a person convicted of a crime?

Answer: (One Word, Six Letters)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Drop one letter and rearrange the remaining letters to get the name of a musical drama.

Answer: (One Word, Five Letters)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Drop one letter and rearrange the remaining letters for a word that describes a tiny hole in the skin.

Answer: (One Word, Four Letters)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Drop one letter and rearrange the remaining letters to get the name of a mineral from which a valuable metal can be extracted.

Answer: (One Word, Three Letters)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Now add a letter and rearrange the remaining letters to get a word that describes the centre of an apple.

Answer: (One Word, Four Letters)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Add a letter and rearrange the remaining letters to get another name for a withered old woman.

Answer: (One Word, Five Letters)

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Question 8 of 10

8. Add a letter and rearrange the remaining letters for a word that means to discuss or deliberate.

Answer: (One Word, Six Letters)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Add a letter and rearrange the remaining letters for a word synonymous with implement or administer.

Answer: (One Word, Seven Letters)

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Question 10 of 10

10. And finally, add a letter and rearrange the remaining letters to find an Italian city, home of the Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio. Where am I?

Answer: (One Word, Eight Letters)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. I am the capital city of Sicily, the largest island in the Mediterranean. Where am I?

Answer: Palermo

Palermo is a coastal city at the north of Sicily. It is home to a number of churches, palaces and museums, notable for their heritage and architectural design.

2. Drop one letter and rearrange the remaining letters to get a word which means a conditional release of a person convicted of a crime?

Answer: Parole

A prisoner on day release before their full prison term is up may be on parole. Certain provisions are made beforehand, which if broken, can incur further penalties.

3. Drop one letter and rearrange the remaining letters to get the name of a musical drama.

Answer: Opera

Examples of operas include "La Boheme", "Madame Butterfly" and "Don Giovanni".

4. Drop one letter and rearrange the remaining letters for a word that describes a tiny hole in the skin.

Answer: Pore

A pore is a small hole in a mammal's skin used for breathing and/or sweating. Another meaning of pore is to gaze or study something intently.

5. Drop one letter and rearrange the remaining letters to get the name of a mineral from which a valuable metal can be extracted.

Answer: Ore

Gold, lead and iron are all valuable metals extracted from ore.

6. Now add a letter and rearrange the remaining letters to get a word that describes the centre of an apple.

Answer: Core

The centre of any object is called a core. This can include the core of the Earth or a nuclear reactor core.

7. Add a letter and rearrange the remaining letters to get another name for a withered old woman.

Answer: Crone

An ugly old woman can be called a crone. Examples of crones in popular literature include the three witches in "Macbeth".

8. Add a letter and rearrange the remaining letters for a word that means to discuss or deliberate.

Answer: Confer

Someone may confer or bestow an award to a winner. An alternative meaning is to confer, or have a meeting to talk something over.

9. Add a letter and rearrange the remaining letters for a word synonymous with implement or administer.

Answer: Enforce

A police officer enforces the law. A referee enforces fair play during a game.

10. And finally, add a letter and rearrange the remaining letters to find an Italian city, home of the Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio. Where am I?

Answer: Florence

Florence is in the centre of Italy. It is also the capital of Tuscany, a region famous for its Chianti wine.

Source: Author Plodd

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