From 'GRRR' to 'BRRR'! Trivia Quiz

Answer: bear

'Yogi Bear' is a cartoon character who lives in Jellystone Park. Yogi made his first appearance on TV in 1958, on "The Huckleberry Hound Show." One of his catchphrases was: "I'm smarter than the average bear!"

Answer: dear

Not every letter needs to start with the word 'dear'; however, it is the most common opening, followed by the person's name and a comma.

Answer: deer

The male deer is called a buck, the female is called a doe, and a young deer is known as a fawn. The word 'deer' is the same whether singular or plural.

Answer: deed

The deed referred to above is a legal document used when someone sells their house or property. Both the seller and the buyer must agree to all the terms listed in the agreement, then sign it before witnesses. The most common type is called a warranty deed. However, a deed can also be an action, like when a firefighter performs a heroic deed.

Answer: dead

Although 'dead' can mean no longer being able to move, feel, or respond; it can also have happier meanings. For example, if I said someone is a 'dead ringer' for her mother, it means they look a lot alike.

Answer: bead

A bead is most commonly a small object, made of glass or plastic. It has a hole through it so it can be strung with other beads to create a variety of crafts.

Answer: bean

Beans cause gas because they have large sugar molecules which are too big to dissolve through the small intestine like most other foods. They enter the large intestine still full of nutrients, where bacteria quickly use them as a source of nutrition. As the bacteria multiply, they let out a gas which eventually needs to exit the body. Other common foods with the same side effect are cabbage, soybeans, peas and onions.

Answer: Bern

Albert Einstein lived in Bern (sometimes also spelled Berne), Switzerland when he wrote a paper called "On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies" which later developed into his Theory of Relativity (E=mc2). Einstein rented the apartment on the second floor of Kramgasse No. 49 from 1903 to 1905. The site has been restored to the style of that time period and is open to the public as a museum.

Answer: barn

A barn is a large farm building used to shelter a farmer's harvested crops, animals, machinery, etc... Barns are not always the same shape; besides the rectangular barns, farmers also used to build round or polygonal (many-sided) barns.

Answer: bare

The word bare can have several meanings, the most common being 'without clothing.' The first answer to this puzzle is a homonym of the word 'bare,' which means they sound the same but are spelled differently.