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Spell It The Same Both Ways! Trivia Quiz

Palindromes - words or phrases that are spelt the same either way you look at them! Here's just a few to tease your brain - have fun!

A multiple-choice quiz by Engadine. Estimated time: 8 mins.

Author
Engadine

Time
8 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
123,706

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
2058

Question 1 of 10

1. The answer to this palindrome is made up of a man's name and a woman's name, eg, David and Enid.
. . . . . . and . . . . sinned?

Answer: (Two Names (with 'and' between the names))

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Question 2 of 10

2. Finish the following 2D palindrome (reads the same across and down);

G E L

E Y E

_ _ _

Answer: (One Word - Three Letters (obviously))

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Question 3 of 10

3. Fill in the blanks with the names of two European cities to complete this palindrome, eg, Paris and Stockholm.
Anne, I vote more cars race . . . . to . . . . . .

Answer: (Two famous European Cities (with 'and' between the names))

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Question 4 of 10

4. Fill in the blanks with the names of two foods to complete this palindrome, eg, steak and chips.
Go hang a . . . . . . , I'm a . . . . . . . hog!

Answer: (Two foods with perhaps Italian origins! (and 'and' between the foods))

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Question 5 of 10

5. This palindrome is short and to the point. Fill in the blank with the six letter name of a car to complete it.
A . . . . . .

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Even easier than the last one! The answer is a one word girls name.
Ah Satan sees . . . . . . .

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 7 of 10

7. This is a simple repeating palindrome! To complete this one think of science!
And . . . , and . . . , and . . .

Answer: (Three letter Acronym)

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Question 8 of 10

8. This palindrome requires a woman's name and a man's name to complete it, eg, Donna and Elliot.
Did I draw . . . . . too tall, . . . . . . ? I did.

Answer: (Two Names (with 'and' between the names))

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Question 9 of 10

9. Fill in the blank with a solo musical artist's name, eg, Beethoven, to complete this palindrome.
Plan no damn . . . . . . . LP.

Answer: (One Name)

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Question 10 of 10

10. And finally, another 2D palindrome;

R A T S

A B U T

T U B A

_ _ _ _

Answer: (One Word - Four Letters (obviously))

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. The answer to this palindrome is made up of a man's name and a woman's name, eg, David and Enid. . . . . . . and . . . . sinned?

Answer: Dennis and Edna

Dennis and Edna sinned. Two much harder palindromes using peoples names are; Lisa Bonet ate no basil, and; Kay, a red nude, peeped under a yak.

2. Finish the following 2D palindrome (reads the same across and down);

G E L
E Y E
_ _ _



Answer: 

LEG 







The earliest known 2D palindrome was written in Latin!

3. Fill in the blanks with the names of two European cities to complete this palindrome, eg, Paris and Stockholm. Anne, I vote more cars race . . . . to . . . . . .

Answer: Rome and Vienna

Anne, I vote more cars race Rome to Vienna.

4. Fill in the blanks with the names of two foods to complete this palindrome, eg, steak and chips. Go hang a . . . . . . , I'm a . . . . . . . hog!

Answer: salami and lasagna

Go hang a salami, I'm a lasagna hog!

5. This palindrome is short and to the point. Fill in the blank with the six letter name of a car to complete it. A . . . . . .

Answer: Toyota

A Toyota.

6. Even easier than the last one! The answer is a one word girls name. Ah Satan sees . . . . . . .

Answer: Natasha

Ah Satan sees Natasha.

7. This is a simple repeating palindrome! To complete this one think of science! And . . . , and . . . , and . . .

Answer: DNA

And DNA, and DNA, and DNA (infinitum!)

8. This palindrome requires a woman's name and a man's name to complete it, eg, Donna and Elliot. Did I draw . . . . . too tall, . . . . . . ? I did.

Answer: Della and Edward

Did I draw Della too tall, Edward? I did.

9. Fill in the blank with a solo musical artist's name, eg, Beethoven, to complete this palindrome. Plan no damn . . . . . . . LP.

Answer: Madonna

Plan no damn Madonna LP.

10. And finally, another 2D palindrome;

R A T S
A B U T
T U B A
_ _ _ _



Answer: 

STAR 







And the answer is; S T A R

Source: Author Engadine

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