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From Ten To One: Part V Trivia Quiz

Begin with a ten letter word and finish with a single letter. At each stage drop one letter from the previous answer and anagram the remaining letters to form your next answer. Working upwards can help if you're stuck on the early questions.

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

Author
Aussiedrongo

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
335,848

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
499

Question 1 of 10

1. For something different, I'm not looking for a word but a name. This man was a Roman army general as well as the father of Emperor Caligula.

Answer: (One Word Think of Deutschland)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Now take one letter out and arrange the rest to spell out the action of checking or taking the length of something.

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Drop a letter to find one of the accepted spellings of a medical condition that is characterised by the swelling of an artery.

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Discard a letter and jumble the remainder to find an alternative term for your family moniker.

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Take one letter away and mix to find animal waste that is good for the garden.

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Half way home now and it's all downhill from here. Select five letters from the previous answer to spell out a Japanese noodle dish.

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Chop one letter and mix the rest. This is the name given to the collar of fur on a lion.

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 8 of 10

8. Choose the three letters of the previous answer that spell the abbreviated term for a war that was fought in S.E. Asia in the 1960's - 1970's.

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Discard one letter but leave behind the chemical symbol for manganese.

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Pick one or the other of the two remaining letters, but only the one that is a compass point will be marked correct.

Answer: (One Word)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. For something different, I'm not looking for a word but a name. This man was a Roman army general as well as the father of Emperor Caligula.

Answer: Germanicus

2. Now take one letter out and arrange the rest to spell out the action of checking or taking the length of something.

Answer: Measuring

3. Drop a letter to find one of the accepted spellings of a medical condition that is characterised by the swelling of an artery.

Answer: Aneurism

4. Discard a letter and jumble the remainder to find an alternative term for your family moniker.

Answer: Surname

5. Take one letter away and mix to find animal waste that is good for the garden.

Answer: Manure

6. Half way home now and it's all downhill from here. Select five letters from the previous answer to spell out a Japanese noodle dish.

Answer: Ramen

7. Chop one letter and mix the rest. This is the name given to the collar of fur on a lion.

Answer: Mane

8. Choose the three letters of the previous answer that spell the abbreviated term for a war that was fought in S.E. Asia in the 1960's - 1970's.

Answer: Nam

9. Discard one letter but leave behind the chemical symbol for manganese.

Answer: Mn

10. Pick one or the other of the two remaining letters, but only the one that is a compass point will be marked correct.

Answer: N

Source: Author Aussiedrongo

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