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Find Me A Job Trivia Quiz

This mixed bag of puzzles hides ten different professions. Get working to find them all.

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

Author
zorba_scank

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
377,725

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
290

Question 1 of 10

1. Wordwise: Say what you see.

TPAER

Answer: (One Word, 7 letters)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Rebus: Combine synonyms for the terms given for the answer.

To travel over water + A conjunction offering a choice

Answer: (One Word, 6 letters)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Fractured Words: Say the words out loud and guess the answer.

Shape Bird

Answer: (One Word, 8 letters)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Cryptic clue: Solve the cryptic clue to find an occupation.

The cheater went crazy trying to copy during the exam without being caught.

Answer: (One Word, 7 letters)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Add a Letter: Add a letter to the word formed by the clue to get a type of job.

Method + L

Answer: (One Word, 5 letters)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Hidden Words: Find the profession hidden in the sentence below.

Before going far, Merlin checked if the hens had been fed and cows milked.

Answer: (One Word, 6 letters)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Rebus: Combine synonyms for the terms given for the answer.

To complain + To go inside

Answer: (One Word, 9 letters)

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Question 8 of 10

8. Anagrams: Rearrange the capitalized letters to form an occupation.

The little boy was careful not to BREAK anything in the shop.

Answer: (One Word, 5 letters)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Missing Vowels: Fill in vowels appropriately to get a profession.

NRS

Answer: (One Word, 5 letters)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Fractured Words: Say the word out loud.

Otter

Answer: (One Word, 6 letters)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Wordwise: Say what you see. TPAER

Answer: Painter

PA in TER

Famous painters include Leonardo da Vinci, Claude Monet and Pablo Picasso.

2. Rebus: Combine synonyms for the terms given for the answer. To travel over water + A conjunction offering a choice

Answer: Sailor

Popeye, Sindbad and Horatio Hornblower are well known examples of fictional sailors.

3. Fractured Words: Say the words out loud and guess the answer. Shape Bird

Answer: Shepherd

Many of the people who featured prominently in the Old Testament of the Bible were shepherds. This includes David, Moses and Jacob.

4. Cryptic clue: Solve the cryptic clue to find an occupation. The cheater went crazy trying to copy during the exam without being caught.

Answer: Teacher

The word crazy in the clue indicates that the answer is hidden in scrambled form (i.e. turn 'cheater' into 'teacher').

5. Add a Letter: Add a letter to the word formed by the clue to get a type of job. Method + L

Answer: Model

A model is used by fashion designers to showcase their designs.

6. Hidden Words: Find the profession hidden in the sentence below. Before going far, Merlin checked if the hens had been fed and cows milked.

Answer: Farmer

One of the first professions mentioned in the Bible is that of a farmer. Adam was said to toil as a farmer after being banished from the Garden of Eden and his eldest son Cain followed suit.

7. Rebus: Combine synonyms for the terms given for the answer. To complain + To go inside

Answer: Carpenter

In the Roman Catholic church, St. Joseph, the foster father of Jesus, is considered to be the patron saint of carpenters.

8. Anagrams: Rearrange the capitalized letters to form an occupation. The little boy was careful not to BREAK anything in the shop.

Answer: Baker

A baker's dozen consists of 13 items instead of 12. This stems from an old practice where bakers included one extra loaf to avoid any penalties for shortchanging customers.

9. Missing Vowels: Fill in vowels appropriately to get a profession. NRS

Answer: Nurse

One of the most famous members of this profession is Florence Nightingale, a young nurse who served during the Crimean War.

10. Fractured Words: Say the word out loud. Otter

Answer: Author

While earlier the term authoress was used to denote a female author, it is less common now and both genders are referred to as authors.

Source: Author zorba_scank

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