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Wood You Know These? Trivia Quiz

Ten different types of trees can be found in these puzzles. Can you find them all?

A multiple-choice quiz by zorba_scank. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
zorba_scank

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
364,513

Updated
Sep 27 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
524

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

Question 1 of 10

1. Cryptic: Solve this cryptic clue to find a tree.

This stately tree sounds like a sandy shoreline.

Answer: (One Word, 5 letters)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Rebus: Combine synonyms for the clues below to form a tree.

Ponder + Type of small fruit

Answer: (One Word, 8 letters)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Anagram: Rearrange the capitalized letters to form a tree.

Her yellow-green dress made of VOILE had patterns of this tree's leaves.

Answer: (One Word; 5 letters)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Fractured Words: Say the words out loud and a tree should spring to mind.

Said Air

Answer: (One Word, 5 letters)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Hidden Words: Find the tree hidden in the sentence.

This tree is a popular choice in bonsai culture.

Answer: (One Word, 5 letters)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Rebus: Combine synonyms for the clues below to form a tree.

Type of snake + Printer's measure

Answer: (One Word, 5 letters)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Cyptic: Solve this cryptic clue to find a tree.

Lastly, the girl from the Netherlands presented a sapling of this tree.

Answer: (One Word, 3 letters)

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Question 8 of 10

8. Add a letter: Add a letter to the clue to form a tree.

Mist + L

Answer: (One Word, 5 letters)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Anagram: Rearrange the capitalized letters to form a tree.

The ALLURE of this tree had all the birds flocking towards it.

Answer: (One Word, 6 letters)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Fractured Words: Say the words out loud and a tree should spring to mind.

May pull

Answer: (One Word, 5 letters)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Cryptic: Solve this cryptic clue to find a tree. This stately tree sounds like a sandy shoreline.

Answer: Beech

Beech is a homophone of beach.

Beech wood is popularly used for making furniture, especially cabinets.

2. Rebus: Combine synonyms for the clues below to form a tree. Ponder + Type of small fruit

Answer: Mulberry

The Roman poet Ovid's epic work "Metamorphoses" features a tragic pair of lovers - Pyramus and Thisbe. The ill-fated lovers die and their blood stains the white mulberry leaves red. To honour their love, the gods changed the colour of the fruit to red.

3. Anagram: Rearrange the capitalized letters to form a tree. Her yellow-green dress made of VOILE had patterns of this tree's leaves.

Answer: Olive

The olive branch is widely used as a symbol of peace and is also found on the flag of Cyprus.

4. Fractured Words: Say the words out loud and a tree should spring to mind. Said Air

Answer: Cedar

The Cedar Revolution was the name given to a movement seeking the withdrawal of Syrian troops from Lebanon after the assassination of the then Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri in February 2005.

5. Hidden Words: Find the tree hidden in the sentence. This tree is a popular choice in bonsai culture.

Answer: Larch

...popuLAR CHoice...

Larch is widely used in bonsai culture, especially the Japanese larch whose simple growth pattern renders it easily manipulated for this art form.

6. Rebus: Combine synonyms for the clues below to form a tree. Type of snake + Printer's measure

Answer: Aspen

Aspens are native to the Northern Hemisphere and are found widely in the higher altitude mountainous regions.

7. Cyptic: Solve this cryptic clue to find a tree. Lastly, the girl from the Netherlands presented a sapling of this tree.

Answer: Elm

The word 'lastly' is a hint that the answer can be found by taking the last letters of consecutive words.

Dutch elm disease caused widespread destruction of this tree species in Europe and North America in the latter half of the 20th century.

8. Add a letter: Add a letter to the clue to form a tree. Mist + L

Answer: Hazel

In Celtic mythology, the hazel tree and its fruit were considered an important source of wisdom.

9. Anagram: Rearrange the capitalized letters to form a tree. The ALLURE of this tree had all the birds flocking towards it.

Answer: Laurel

The laurel is a symbol of the Greek god, Apollo. In ancient Greece, laurel wreaths were also a status symbol.

10. Fractured Words: Say the words out loud and a tree should spring to mind. May pull

Answer: Maple

The maple leaf is one of the national symbols of Canada and can also be found on its Coat of Arms and national flag.

Source: Author zorba_scank

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