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Chromatic Crazy Trivia Quiz

Are you color crazy? See how well you know some random triva dealing with colorful terms! All answers will have a color of some sort in their names.

A multiple-choice quiz by biohazard930. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
biohazard930

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
195,629

Updated
Dec 03 21

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10

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Tough

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is a list of people or groups that have been rejected or disapproved and may be hated or boycotted?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which of the following journalisms defines exaggerated, twisted reporting on the edge of being false? Hint

Yellow

Black

Brown

Red

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Question 3 of 10

3. After World War I, the United States entered an era in which it was afraid of Communism in the government. What was the colorful term for this time called?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Another name for the country of Belarus is what? Hint

Blue Russia

Green Russia

Red Russia

White Russia

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which of these colorful seas is not real? Hint

Red Sea

Yellow Sea

Blue Sea

White Sea

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Question 6 of 10

6. What kind of crime involves a usually business type of theft, such as embezzlement? Hint

Red-collar

Blue-collar

White-collar

Yellow-collar

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which color's name also doubles as an adjective describing someone who is considered cowardly?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 8 of 10

8. A "booby" is a type of bird, often found on the Galapagos Islands. Which of these colors finishes a type of booby's name: a _____-footed booby? Hint

Black

Green

Yellow

Blue

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Question 9 of 10

9. What color do most Chinese brides wear at their weddings?

Answer: (Color)

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Question 10 of 10

10. We all know the story of the musicians that played on the Titanic, trying to reduce panic with their lovely music. But do you know what agency they were hired from? Hint

Violet Virtuosos

Yellow Entertainment Company

Black Talent Agency

Green Musicians Union

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is a list of people or groups that have been rejected or disapproved and may be hated or boycotted?

Answer: blacklist

Courtesy of dictionary.com.

2. Which of the following journalisms defines exaggerated, twisted reporting on the edge of being false?

Answer: Yellow

Much yellow journalism was employed after times such as the explosion of the USS Maine in order to rally Americans against the Spanish, even if it was on false premises.

3. After World War I, the United States entered an era in which it was afraid of Communism in the government. What was the colorful term for this time called?

Answer: The Red Scare

The Red Scare was more than a fear of communism in however. It was more a fear of radical political ideas, some of which included communism and anarchism. Sacco and Venzetti were two anarchists given the death sentence on very loose evidence of murder during this time.

4. Another name for the country of Belarus is what?

Answer: White Russia

White Russia was the name of the Belarussian republic under the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, or the USSR.

5. Which of these colorful seas is not real?

Answer: Blue Sea

The Yellow Sea lies in a gulf between the Korean peninsula and China. The White Sea is a gulf that accompanies the Kola Peninsula and opens into the Barents Sea, north of Russia. Lastly, the Red Sea lies between Africa and the Arabian Peninsula with ends at the Suez Canal and the Gulf of Aden.

Even though most seas are blue, there is no Blue Sea. Hmm...

6. What kind of crime involves a usually business type of theft, such as embezzlement?

Answer: White-collar

"White-collar" is a term describing work that doesn't involve much manual labor. "Blue-collar" is the term used to describe a job that does involve a good bit of manual labor.

7. Which color's name also doubles as an adjective describing someone who is considered cowardly?

Answer: yellow

If someone is considered to be "yellow," he is thought to be reserved, shy, and cowardly (in a negative connotation, of course).

8. A "booby" is a type of bird, often found on the Galapagos Islands. Which of these colors finishes a type of booby's name: a _____-footed booby?

Answer: Blue

There are three varieties of boobies. They are the Red-footed, Blue-footed, and the Masked Booby.

9. What color do most Chinese brides wear at their weddings?

Answer: red

Red is worn because it is thought to be a strong color that protects the newlyweds from evil spirits. Red is also associated with the concepts of vitality and prosperity.

10. We all know the story of the musicians that played on the Titanic, trying to reduce panic with their lovely music. But do you know what agency they were hired from?

Answer: Black Talent Agency

There were eight musicians on board, all hired from the Black Talent Agency. They had a list of about 350 songs on board.

Source: Author biohazard930

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