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NEW JERSEY Trivia Quiz

Using only the letters in NEW JERSEY, find these words using the clues given.

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

Author
yency

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
337,719

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
443

Last 3 plays: chianti59 (8/10), Guest 172 (9/10), Guest 172 (10/10).

Question 1 of 10

1. Using only the letters in NEW JERSEY, find an organ of sight.

Answer: (3 letters)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Using only the letters in NEW JERSEY, find a type of fish, or a follower of a certain religion

Answer: (3 letters)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Using only the letters in NEW JERSEY, find a female sheep.

Answer: (3 letters)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Using only the letters in NEW JERSEY, find a well-known English architect. (Think cathedral)

Answer: (4 letters)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Using only the letters in NEW JERSEY, find the Japanese unit of currency.

Answer: (3 letters)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Using only the letters in NEW JERSEY, find a type of jug.

Answer: (4 letters)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Using only the letters in NEW JERSEY, find a clairvoyant.

Answer: (4 letters)

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Question 8 of 10

8. Using only the letters in NEW JERSEY, find a channel for the disposal of waste.

Answer: (5 letters)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Using only the letters in NEW JERSEY, find a mocking facial expression.

Answer: (5 letters)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Using only the letters in NEW JERSEY, find an adjective describing a calm expression.

Answer: (6 letters)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Using only the letters in NEW JERSEY, find an organ of sight.

Answer: eye

The human eye contains rods (black and white) and cones (colour) that detect light striking the retina and form an inverted image, which, when carried to the brain via the optic nerve, is righted.

2. Using only the letters in NEW JERSEY, find a type of fish, or a follower of a certain religion

Answer: jew

The jewfish is a variety of grouper. A jew is also a follower of the Judism religion.

3. Using only the letters in NEW JERSEY, find a female sheep.

Answer: ewe

The female is a ewe, the male is a ram and the offspring is a lamb.

4. Using only the letters in NEW JERSEY, find a well-known English architect. (Think cathedral)

Answer: wren

Sir Christopher Wren is noted, among other things, for the reconstruction of St Paul's Cathedral after the Great Fire of London (1666).

5. Using only the letters in NEW JERSEY, find the Japanese unit of currency.

Answer: yen

Although the value fluctuates with world markets, an American dollar will buy 60-90 yen.

6. Using only the letters in NEW JERSEY, find a type of jug.

Answer: ewer

A ewer is a pitcher shaped jug with an oval body and flaring spout. The America's Cup for yachting is a well-known ewer.

7. Using only the letters in NEW JERSEY, find a clairvoyant.

Answer: seer

A seer purportably has the ability to foresee the future.

8. Using only the letters in NEW JERSEY, find a channel for the disposal of waste.

Answer: sewer

The disposal of waste, often liquid, has always been a problem for civilization. In medieval times, disposal in the street was the favoured method. The Romans were more sophisticated and modern cities have extensive underground systems.

9. Using only the letters in NEW JERSEY, find a mocking facial expression.

Answer: sneer

A properly executed sneer may involve the curling of the lip and raised eyebrow. No verbal assistance needed :-)

10. Using only the letters in NEW JERSEY, find an adjective describing a calm expression.

Answer: serene

An apt synonym for serene would be 'unruffled', and as such, weather can be described in this way - totally without disturbance.

Source: Author yency

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