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RHODE ISLAND Trivia Quiz

Using only the letters in RHODE ISLAND, 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 #
335,499

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
393

Question 1 of 10

1. Using only the letters in RHODE ISLAND, find a fragment of pottery.

Answer: (5 letters)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Using only the letters in RHODE ISLAND, find a member of the army.

Answer: (7 letters)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Using only the letters in RHODE ISLAND, find a stage of Kubler-Ross' grieving process where a person reacts to loss by saying "this can't be happening to me."

Answer: (6 letters)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Using only the letters in RHODE ISLAND, find a small fish named after a Mediterranean island.

Answer: (7 letters)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Using only the letters in RHODE ISLAND, name two masses of lymphoid tissue found in the throat behind the nose.

Answer: (8 letters)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Using only the letters in RHODE ISLAND, find a figure with 2 sides or surfaces.

Answer: (8 letters)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Using only the letters in RHODE ISLAND, find a venomous snake of the Viperidae family.

Answer: (5 letters)

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Question 8 of 10

8. Using only the letters in RHODE ISLAND, find a 'foreigner'.

Answer: (5 letters)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Using only the letters in RHODE ISLAND, find a Greek God.

Answer: (5 letters (Pluto?))

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Question 10 of 10

10. Using only the letters in RHODE ISLAND, find a word relating to the kidneys.

Answer: (5 letters)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Using only the letters in RHODE ISLAND, find a fragment of pottery.

Answer: shard

Archaeologists would get excited about finding a shard of pottery, hoping to find the rest, and re-constructing the artifact.

2. Using only the letters in RHODE ISLAND, find a member of the army.

Answer: soldier

A soldier serves his own country in the land service (army), as distinct from sailors in the navy and airmen in the Air Force.

3. Using only the letters in RHODE ISLAND, find a stage of Kubler-Ross' grieving process where a person reacts to loss by saying "this can't be happening to me."

Answer: denial

Freud came up with this coping concept, where the existence of a problem is simply 'denied'.

4. Using only the letters in RHODE ISLAND, find a small fish named after a Mediterranean island.

Answer: sardine

Sardines are the best known of the canned fish, along with tuna and salmon. The island of Sardinia (capital Cagliari) lies west of Italy and is the second largest Mediterranean island, after Sicily.

5. Using only the letters in RHODE ISLAND, name two masses of lymphoid tissue found in the throat behind the nose.

Answer: adenoids

The adenoids are located at the back of the throat, where the nasal cavity joins.

6. Using only the letters in RHODE ISLAND, find a figure with 2 sides or surfaces.

Answer: dihedron

A dihedron is a solid figure of two surfaces sharing the same set of edges. A hemisphere joined to the base of a cone would be an example.

7. Using only the letters in RHODE ISLAND, find a venomous snake of the Viperidae family.

Answer: adder

The adder is Britain's only venomous snake. A well-known (and named) Australian example is the death adder.

8. Using only the letters in RHODE ISLAND, find a 'foreigner'.

Answer: alien

Anyone from a foreign country is an alien. We more usually refer to aliens as being from another planet or galaxy. Think ET and Alf :-)

9. Using only the letters in RHODE ISLAND, find a Greek God.

Answer: Hades

Hades is the Greek God of the underworld (Roman Pluto). It was he who, according to mythology, abducted Persephone. (and if you said Eros, that's 4 letters)

10. Using only the letters in RHODE ISLAND, find a word relating to the kidneys.

Answer: renal

Renal refers to the kidneys. The renal arteriea carry blood to the kidneys and the ureters carry urine from them to the bladder. The term 'renal failure' describes the failure of the kidneys to perform.

Source: Author yency

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