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Red is my favorite color and part of my FT name , so I thought I'd create a quiz about this bright word. All answers include the word red.

A multiple-choice quiz by redwaldo. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
redwaldo

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
335,609

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
2618

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

1. I'm taking you to a five-star restaurant where you will eat cordon bleu food and drink the finest wines. What sort of treatment are you receiving ? Hint

red light

red card

red carpet

red hat

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is the name of a popular British science-fiction/comedy TV series and the majority of stars in our galaxy ? Hint

Red Elf

Red Dwarf

Red Fairy

Red Aries

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is the international organisation that provides assistance to victims of war or disasters ? Hint

Red Army

Red Guard

Red Brigade

Red Cross

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Question 4 of 10

4. Soccer is the world's most popular football game. Which of these leading English football teams does NOT use red as their primary color? Hint

Arsenal

Manchester United

Chelsea

Liverpool

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Question 5 of 10

5. This song, originally written and recorded by Neil Diamond, became a big hit for the British reggae band, UB40. What is the name of the song ? Hint

Red Scunthorpe

Red Rubber Ball

Red Red Wine

Little Red Riding Hood

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Question 6 of 10

6. What is the title of the nineteenth century French literary classic by Stendhal? Hint

The Red King

The Red and the Black

The Red Herring

The French Revolution-Red Terror

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Question 7 of 10

7. I'm standing in the middle of Australia, observing one of the world's largest free-standing rocks, Uluru (Ayers Rock). What term is used to describe this area of Australia ? Hint

the red kangaroo

the red centre

the redback region

the red herring

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Question 8 of 10

8. What 1981 film gained Warren Beatty the Academy Award for Best Director? Hint

The Red Pony

Red Lipstick

Reds

Lady In Red

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Question 9 of 10

9. This racehorse won the UK Grand National in 1973, 1974 and 1977; quite an achievement. The winning post at Aintree Racecourse is his final resting place. What is his name ? Hint

Red Machine

Red Rum

Red Lion

Red Whiskey

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is the name of a well known Californian rock group and a key ingredient of many Asian and Mexican dishes ? Hint

Red Hot Poker Faces

Red Hot Chili Peppers

Red Hot Sgt. Peppers

Hot Rod Lincoln Red

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. I'm taking you to a five-star restaurant where you will eat cordon bleu food and drink the finest wines. What sort of treatment are you receiving ?

Answer: red carpet

The term comes from the custom of literally rolling out a red carpet for visiting VIPs. Today, when they step off the airplane to be greeted by the home countries' officials, the VIPs' feet land on red carpet.
It is also used more generally to refer to privileged treatment to an important person (you!).

2. What is the name of a popular British science-fiction/comedy TV series and the majority of stars in our galaxy ?

Answer: Red Dwarf

"Red Dwarf" was created by Grant Taylor and ran for nine seasons.
Red dwarfs are small, low mass stars that make up most of the stars in the known universe.

3. What is the international organisation that provides assistance to victims of war or disasters ?

Answer: Red Cross

The Red Cross was founded in Switzerland in 1863 (known as the Red Crescent in Muslim societies). This humanitarian organisation exists to protect human life and health.

4. Soccer is the world's most popular football game. Which of these leading English football teams does NOT use red as their primary color?

Answer: Chelsea

All four clubs regularly occupy top positions in the English Premier League, the F.A. Cup and the Champion's League.

5. This song, originally written and recorded by Neil Diamond, became a big hit for the British reggae band, UB40. What is the name of the song ?

Answer: Red Red Wine

"Red Red Wine" was a number one hit on the US and UK charts in 1983. I'm a big fan of red wine as my home state, South Australia, produces great reds, particularly the Barossa Valley and Coonawarra regions.

6. What is the title of the nineteenth century French literary classic by Stendhal?

Answer: The Red and the Black

The novel, published in 1830, is one of the first examples of literary realism. It details the psychological development of the main character, Julien Sorel and critiques the French political order.

7. I'm standing in the middle of Australia, observing one of the world's largest free-standing rocks, Uluru (Ayers Rock). What term is used to describe this area of Australia ?

Answer: the red centre

It is referred to as the red centre as the soil and rocks in this desert region have a reddish color.

8. What 1981 film gained Warren Beatty the Academy Award for Best Director?

Answer: Reds

The film focuses on the life and career of American journalist, John Reed who witnessed the Russian Revolution. Beatty also co-wrote, produced and starred in this epic.

9. This racehorse won the UK Grand National in 1973, 1974 and 1977; quite an achievement. The winning post at Aintree Racecourse is his final resting place. What is his name ?

Answer: Red Rum

Red Rum is a house-hold name in Britain, with his image adorning plates, cups and other memorabilia.

10. What is the name of a well known Californian rock group and a key ingredient of many Asian and Mexican dishes ?

Answer: Red Hot Chili Peppers

Red Hot Chili Peppers are an extremely successful rock band, both in terms of album sales and live performances.
Red hot chili peppers are used in many Thai, Indian and Mexican dishes, my favorite ones include cayenne, jalapenos and habanero.

Source: Author redwaldo

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