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SOUTH DAKOTA Trivia Quiz

Using only the letters in SOUTH DAKOTA, 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 #
335,913

Updated
May 29 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
405

Question 1 of 10

1. Using only the letters in SOUTH DAKOTA, find this 'fizzy' drink.

Answer: (4 letters)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Using only the letters in SOUTH DAKOTA, find a word for a type of fairy associated with deciduous dentition ("milk teeth").

Answer: (5 letters)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Using only the letters in SOUTH DAKOTA, find a word for what doctors take to practice medicine ethically.

Answer: ( 4 letters)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Using only the letters in SOUTH DAKOTA, find something made of ivory and used by certain animals in fighting.

Answer: (4 letters)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Using only the letters in SOUTH DAKOTA, find a word of praise for outstanding performance.

Answer: (5 letters)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Using only the letters in SOUTH DAKOTA, find this short-tailed weasel.

Answer: (5 letters)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Using only the letters in SOUTH DAKOTA, find the wrapping of an ear of corn.

Answer: (4 letters)

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Question 8 of 10

8. Using only the letters in SOUTH DAKOTA, find the distinguishing feature of a cobra (snake).

Answer: (4 letters)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Using only the letters in SOUTH DAKOTA, find the time period between day and evening.

Answer: (4 letters)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Using only the letters in SOUTH DAKOTA, find lightly-singed bread.

Answer: (5 letters)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Using only the letters in SOUTH DAKOTA, find this 'fizzy' drink.

Answer: soda

Soda, or 'pop', or 'soft drink' does indeed 'fizz' owing to the dissolved carbon dioxide.

2. Using only the letters in SOUTH DAKOTA, find a word for a type of fairy associated with deciduous dentition ("milk teeth").

Answer: tooth

At around age 5 - 6 deciduous teeth exfoliate and are replaced by permanent teeth. Treatment of these "milk teeth" varies among cultures. The legend of the tooth fairy dates back to ancient times. When a child looses a tooth, it's placed under his/her pillow. At night, the "tooth fairy" takes the tooth and leaves money under the pillow for the child.

3. Using only the letters in SOUTH DAKOTA, find a word for what doctors take to practice medicine ethically.

Answer: Oath

The Hippocratic oath is named for Hippocrates of Cos, an ancient Greek physician.

4. Using only the letters in SOUTH DAKOTA, find something made of ivory and used by certain animals in fighting.

Answer: tusk

Animals such as elephants and wild boar are characterized by the presence of this extended tooth.

5. Using only the letters in SOUTH DAKOTA, find a word of praise for outstanding performance.

Answer: kudos

This word comes from the Greek, meaning 'exceptional achievement'.

6. Using only the letters in SOUTH DAKOTA, find this short-tailed weasel.

Answer: stoat

The stoat, or ermine is found in Europe, Asia and North America.

7. Using only the letters in SOUTH DAKOTA, find the wrapping of an ear of corn.

Answer: husk

'Husk' refers to the outer casing of a seed.

8. Using only the letters in SOUTH DAKOTA, find the distinguishing feature of a cobra (snake).

Answer: hood

The cobra's hood is designed to make the snake appear bigger and more fearsome than it really is.

9. Using only the letters in SOUTH DAKOTA, find the time period between day and evening.

Answer: dusk

Dusk is the beginning of darkness, occurring after twilight.

10. Using only the letters in SOUTH DAKOTA, find lightly-singed bread.

Answer: toast

Warming bread to make it firmer creates this breakfast 'must'. Marmalade, anyone?

Source: Author yency

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