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Do Your Homework Trivia Quiz

The questions in this quiz are about words with multiple meanings. From the synonyms given pick out each word that will have something to do with school. Might be a bit U.S.-oriented.

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

Author
CmdrK

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
384,922

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
278

Question 1 of 10

1. Going up the steep hill he decided that that much exertion was above his pay level but might get him a good mark in his training.

Answer: (five letters)

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Question 2 of 10

2. He was a lower varsity competitor, named after his father who had been a lower-grade lieutenant in the U.S. Navy.

Answer: (six letters)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Read this collection of pages and do it properly or I'll have Danno take you downtown to have you arraigned.

Answer: (four letters)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Looking up its taxonomic category, the group of students decided it had a lot of sophistication.

Answer: (five letters)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Yeah, look at that guy! He's shaped like the earth and he must think he's a king, holding that orb, or is it a cover for a light bulb?

Answer: (five letters)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Look, if you can't punch in to the job and figure out this time-measuring device I'm going to pop you one on the jaw.

Answer: (five letters)

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Question 7 of 10

7. The first order of importance is the money I invested to start this project with that agent of the company.

Answer: (nine letters)

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Question 8 of 10

8. The chairman of the committee called for a break until next week so he could relax at that remote place in the small hollow.

Answer: (six letters)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Yesterday you didn't show up, today you sit there with that blank smile. Without other information I'm going to have to fire you.

Answer: (six letters)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Don't try to see how far I can be pushed, just take this quiz and see if it passes the performance standards.

Answer: (four letters)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Going up the steep hill he decided that that much exertion was above his pay level but might get him a good mark in his training.

Answer: grade

Going up the "grade" he decided that that much exertion was above his pay "grade" but might get him a good "grade" in his training.

2. He was a lower varsity competitor, named after his father who had been a lower-grade lieutenant in the U.S. Navy.

Answer: junior

He was a "junior" varsity competitor, named after his father [so John "Junior"] who had been a lieutenant "junior" grade in the U.S. Navy.

3. Read this collection of pages and do it properly or I'll have Danno take you downtown to have you arraigned.

Answer: book

Read this "book" and do it by the "book" or I'll have Danno take you downtown and "book" you.

4. Looking up its taxonomic category, the group of students decided it had a lot of sophistication.

Answer: class

Looking up its "class", the "class" decided it had a lot of "class".

5. Yeah, look at that guy! He's shaped like the earth and he must think he's a king, holding that orb, or is it a cover for a light bulb?

Answer: globe

Yeah, look at that guy! He's shaped like a "globe" and he must think he's a king, holding that "globe", or is it a "globe" for a light bulb?

6. Look, if you can't punch in to the job and figure out this time-measuring device I'm going to pop you one on the jaw.

Answer: clock

Look, if you can't "clock" in to the job and figure out this "clock" I'm going to "clock" you one on the jaw.

7. The first order of importance is the money I invested to start this project with that agent of the company.

Answer: principal

The "principal" order of importance is the "principal" I invested to start this project with that "principal" of the company.

8. The chairman of the committee called for a break until next week so he could relax at that remote place in the small hollow.

Answer: recess

The chairman of the committee called for a "recess" until next week so he could have a "recess" at that remote place in the "recess".

9. Yesterday you didn't show up, today you sit there with that blank smile. Without other information I'm going to have to fire you.

Answer: absent

Yesterday you were "absent", today you sit there with that "absent" smile. "Absent" other information I'm going to have to fire you.

10. Don't try to see how far I can be pushed, just take this quiz and see if it passes the performance standards.

Answer: test

Don't try to "test" me, just take this "test" and see if it passes the "test".

Source: Author CmdrK

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