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Connect the Colours Trivia Quiz

Pair each colour with a word to form a commonly used term or phrase. Note: While an answer may fit for more than one clue, there is only one way to solve the entire quiz.

A matching quiz by zorba_scank. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
zorba_scank

Time
3 mins

Type
Match Quiz

Quiz #
380,879

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
2972

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

Last 3 plays: cms4613 (10/10), Guest 96 (10/10), Guest 81 (8/10).

(a) Drag-and-drop from the right to the left, or (b) click on a right side answer box and then on a left side box to move it.

Questions		Choices
1. Blue		Thumb
2. Yellow		Fever
3. Red		Blossom
4. Black		Bonnet
5. Purple		Prose
6. Pink		House
7. Green		Mail
8. White		Slip
9. Peach		Tape
10. Gray		Beard

Select each answer

1. Blue

2. Yellow

3. Red

4. Black

5. Purple

6. Pink

7. Green

8. White

9. Peach

10. Gray

Most Recent Scores

Dec 18 2024 : cms4613: 10/10
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Dec 12 2024 : hanandan: 5/10
Dec 08 2024 : Kiwikaz: 7/10
Dec 05 2024 : Guest 104: 8/10
Dec 05 2024 : Guest 64: 8/10
Dec 05 2024 : Guest 166: 8/10
Dec 05 2024 : Guest 108: 10/10

Score Distribution

Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Blue

Answer: Bonnet

Bluebonnets are a type of flower belonging to the genus Lupinus and are found widely in the southwestern part of the United States. They have been designated as the state flower of Texas.

2. Yellow

Answer: Fever

Yellow fever is an acute viral disease spread by the bite of a female mosquito carrying the infection. It is most common on the continents of Africa and South America and visitors to this region are required to take a yellow fever vaccination prior to their travel.

3. Red

Answer: Tape

Red tape refers to excessive and frequently unnecessary paper work or regulations. It is used derogatorily to denote the practice of delaying decision making especially by bureaucratic and government organisations by encumbering each task with complex rules and regulations.

4. Black

Answer: Mail

Blackmail is a form of extortion where money or other favours are coerced from a person under threat of divulging some information that may cause the person harm either on the personal or professional front.

5. Purple

Answer: Prose

Purple prose is a term used to criticize writing that uses excessively flowery language.

6. Pink

Answer: Slip

The term 'pink slip' is used to refer to the practice of firing an employee. Initially used mainly in America, it is now used globally to denote the termination of employment.

7. Green

Answer: Thumb

A person who is good at gardening is said to have a green thumb. In England, a similar expression is calling someone green fingered.

8. White

Answer: House

The White House is the official residence of the President of the United States of America. It is located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in the country's capital of Washington DC.

9. Peach

Answer: Blossom

Peach blossoms have special meaning in Chinese culture. They symbolize growth, prosperity, love and long life and are hence one of the symbols of the Chinese New Year.

10. Gray

Answer: Beard

Gray beard is a term sometimes used to refer to an older man. The graying of hair has been traditionally considered as a sign of ageing though in recent times it is not uncommon to see young people with prematurely graying hair.

Source: Author zorba_scank

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