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Quiz about Stepping Stones 1
Quiz about Stepping Stones 1

Stepping Stones #1 Trivia Quiz


Start with a word (your first stepping stone) and lose a letter to make another word. When you have one remaining letter, start working your way up again, adding a letter as you go. You may or may not need to rearrange the letters as you go.

A multiple-choice quiz by Tizzabelle. Estimated time: 6 mins.
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Author
Tizzabelle
Time
6 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
345,732
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
669
Awards
Top 20% Quiz
Question 1 of 10
1. Welcome to France. We'll start off in Paris and head to another French city on this trip.

Firstly, lose one letter from PARIS to find a word which means to make movements like boxing but without contact.

Answer: (One word, four letters)
Question 2 of 10
2. To strike a hard surface with a series of knocks.

Answer: (One word, three letters)
Question 3 of 10
3. The chemical symbol for protactinium.

Answer: (One word, two letters)
Question 4 of 10
4. A prefix originally from Greek meaning "without" or "not".

Answer: (One word, one letter)
Question 5 of 10
5. Now add a letter to each answer!

The US postal code for Arkansas.

Answer: (One word, two letters)
Question 6 of 10
6. A pole with a flat blade used to move a boat through water.

Answer: (One word, three letters)
Question 7 of 10
7. A term used of animals denoting a coat of a main colour being sprinkled with hairs of another colour.

Answer: (One word, four letters)
Question 8 of 10
8. The use of reflected sound to locate objects in fluid.

Answer: (One word, five letters)
Question 9 of 10
9. To debate with someone, persuade them.

Answer: (One word, six letters)
Question 10 of 10
10. Add one letter to your last answer, shuffle and you'll have a city in France famous for a certain maid.

Answer: (One word, seven letters)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Welcome to France. We'll start off in Paris and head to another French city on this trip. Firstly, lose one letter from PARIS to find a word which means to make movements like boxing but without contact.

Answer: Spar

2. To strike a hard surface with a series of knocks.

Answer: Rap

3. The chemical symbol for protactinium.

Answer: Pa

4. A prefix originally from Greek meaning "without" or "not".

Answer: a

Think of words such as "atypical" meaning "not typical".
5. Now add a letter to each answer! The US postal code for Arkansas.

Answer: Ar

6. A pole with a flat blade used to move a boat through water.

Answer: Oar

7. A term used of animals denoting a coat of a main colour being sprinkled with hairs of another colour.

Answer: Roan

8. The use of reflected sound to locate objects in fluid.

Answer: Sonar

9. To debate with someone, persuade them.

Answer: Reason

10. Add one letter to your last answer, shuffle and you'll have a city in France famous for a certain maid.

Answer: Orleans

St Joan of Arc is also known as the The Maid of Orléans.
Source: Author Tizzabelle

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