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Proverbial Spoonerisms Trivia Quiz

I will describe a situation. "Spoonerize" it and you'll get the first half of a proverb. Pick the second half out of four choices.

A multiple-choice quiz by graciebarn256. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
graciebarn256

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
133,546

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
5

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
2 / 5

Plays
2626

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Question 1 of 5

1. Many buffalo are playing in the orchestra. Hint

...wear it

...in love and war

...is worth two in the bush

...and he'll hang himself

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Question 2 of 5

2. An omniscient being treats an eating utensil like a clock. Hint

...is not gold

...master of none

...spoil the child

...for idle hands

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Question 3 of 5

3. Not in the snooping air oscillator. Hint

...into the fire

...you leap

...shouldn't throw stones

...beggars would ride

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Question 4 of 5

4. The Hebrew god of the structures between the floor and the ceiling. Hint

...in love and war

...the root of all evil

...to tango

...that ends well

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Question 5 of 5

5. You beckon your doctor. Hint

...now you need to sleep in it

...the kettle black

...by its cover

...has a silver lining

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Many buffalo are playing in the orchestra.

Answer: ...is worth two in the bush

A herd in the band becomes a bird in the hand.

2. An omniscient being treats an eating utensil like a clock.

Answer: ...for idle hands

The devil winds fork...or finds work.

3. Not in the snooping air oscillator.

Answer: ...into the fire

Out of the prying fan, or frying pan. Neither are good situations to be in.

4. The Hebrew god of the structures between the floor and the ceiling.

Answer: ...that ends well

Wall's El, or all's well, both very nice things.

5. You beckon your doctor.

Answer: ...now you need to sleep in it

You bade your med, or made your bed. Thank you for playing my quiz!

Source: Author graciebarn256

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