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Find Me A New Job Trivia Quiz

My career seems to be going nowhere. Can you solve these puzzles and help me find a new profession?

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

Author
zorba_scank

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
378,055

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
418

Question 1 of 10

1. Add a Letter: Add a letter to the word formed by the clue and scramble to get me off to a flying start.

Labour + P

Answer: (One Word / 5 letters)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Wordwise: Say what you see and work out the answer.

EEENGR

Answer: (One Word / 8 letters)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Rebus: Combine synonyms for the terms to get a job that seems tailored for me.

Suture + Pressure

Answer: (One Word / 10 letters)

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Question 4 of 10

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

Cliff! Is Herman out on his boat again today?

Answer: (One Word / 9 letters)

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Question 5 of 10

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

Adele REIGNS over the airwaves with her talent.

Answer: (One Word / 6 letters)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Add a Letter: Add a letter to the word formed by the clue and anagram for a job.

Sound made by thunder + P

Answer: (One Word / 7 letters)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Fractured Words: Say the words out loud and work out the answer.

Odd Eat Her

Answer: (One Word / 7 letters)

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Question 8 of 10

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

Her performance was so convincing, the audience couldn't figure out if it was fact or fiction.

Answer: (One Word / 5 letters)

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Question 9 of 10

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

JDG

Answer: (One Word / 5 letters)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Fractured Words: Say the words out loud and work out the answer.

Sir Weigh Year

Answer: (One Word / 8 letters)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Add a Letter: Add a letter to the word formed by the clue and scramble to get me off to a flying start. Labour + P

Answer: Pilot

The origins of the term pilot can be traced back to Greek where the word pedotes was used to describe an oarsman. It then found its way to medieval Latin, French and then English. The word was initially used to describe a person steering a ship before being applied to aviators as well.

2. Wordwise: Say what you see and work out the answer. EEENGR

Answer: Engineer

ENG in EER

There are various specialized branches of engineering including chemical, software and civil engineering.

3. Rebus: Combine synonyms for the terms to get a job that seems tailored for me. Suture + Pressure

Answer: Seamstress

The word seamstress is used to describe a woman engaged in the trade of sewing and embroidery.

4. Hidden Words: Find the profession hidden in the sentence below. Cliff! Is Herman out on his boat again today?

Answer: Fisherman

ClifF IS HERMAN...

In the Bible, the first two men called by Jesus to be his apostles were fishermen - Peter and his brother Andrew.

5. Anagrams: Rearrange the capitalized letters to form an occupation. Adele REIGNS over the airwaves with her talent.

Answer: Singer

Adele is a British singer who first shot into the limelight with her song "Hometown Glory" which was released in October 2007. She has since gone on to win multiple Grammy awards.

6. Add a Letter: Add a letter to the word formed by the clue and anagram for a job. Sound made by thunder + P

Answer: Plumber

During the Roman Empire, lead was frequently used to produce pipes and other fixtures since its toxic effects were then unknown. The word plumber is derived from this origin since plumbum is the Latin word for lead.

7. Fractured Words: Say the words out loud and work out the answer. Odd Eat Her

Answer: Auditor

Auditing involves a thorough vetting of all the financial records, processes and other related documents concerning a particular company.

8. Hidden Words: Find the profession hidden in the sentence below. Her performance was so convincing, the audience couldn't figure out if it was fact or fiction.

Answer: Actor

The Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars, are regarded as one of the most prestigious forms of recognition in the movie making business. It was first held in 1929 with Emil Jannings being the first recipient of the 'Best Actor in a Leading Role' statuette.

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

Answer: Judge

In 1981, Sandra Day O'Connor became the first woman to be appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court of the United States.

10. Fractured Words: Say the words out loud and work out the answer. Sir Weigh Year

Answer: Surveyor

George Washington, the first president of the United States of America, initially pursued the profession of surveying.

Source: Author zorba_scank

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