Wave Trivia Quiz

Answer: Glove

Cover me with fleetinG LOVE.

Gloves are a close-fitting garment for the hand with a separate sheath for each finger and the thumb. They are worn as protection from the cold and sometimes as part of a formal outfit such as a tuxedo, military uniform or with a ball gown.

Answer: Slap

The llamaS LAPped me when we ran hurdles.

A slap is an open-handed strike to someone or something with the front or back of the hand. It is different from a punch in that the hand is open and there is usually a swinging movement involved.

Answer: Massage

When we go to MASS, AGE doesn't matter.

A massage is a soothing rubbing and kneading of someone's muscles by using your hands. While there are machines that can do this act, most massages are done by hand.

Answer: Thumb

LeT HUMBleness be your teacher.

The thumb is the short, thick digit of the hand that is comparable to the big toe on the foot. It differs from the other fingers in that it has only two phalanges and has greater range of motion including being opposable to the other fingers.

Answer: Pinkie

Pretty in PINK, I Easily got in the tavern.

The term pinkie is a reference to your littlest finger. It is a slang term that originated from the Dutch word 'pinkje', which meant pink, little finger.

Answer: Palm

The EpiscoPAL Minister was silent.

The palm of the hand is the inside part of the human hand, located between the bases of the fingers and the wrist. This is the part of the hand that has no hair and is the site of distinct lines which can be used for identification purposes.

Answer: Poke

The sPOKEn word is important.

The term poke means to prod someone/something along by jabbing them with your finger. This jabbing motion is often considered rude in many societies.

Answer: Ring

Don't bRING that here.

A ring is any type of jewelry made to wear on the fingers. A ring can be worn on any finger and is usually, but not always, made of metal.

Answer: Muff

The sound was MUFFled.

A muff is a small cylindrical fashion accessory for the hands. They are usually made of fur or very warm wool. They are open at both ends so that the wearer can insert both hands to keep them warm.

Answer: Fist

My stafF IS Tough.

A fist is a closed hand used to hold something or to punch someone. The term is used to describe a hand that is clench with the fingers doubled into the palm, with the thumb laying over the fingers, displaying the knuckles.