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Deduce the Common Bond Trivia Quiz

You will need to use the answers to the first nine questions to deduce the common bond for the last question. The quiz has a seasonal theme relating to a particular time of the year.

A multiple-choice quiz by lout62001. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
lout62001

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
365,641

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
779

Question 1 of 10

1. What is the meteorological term used to express the sense of reduction in the temperature as felt by the body when skin is exposed to cold air currents? Hint

Wind Chill Factor

Ice Chill Indicator

Cold Wave Index

Fujita Scale

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Question 2 of 10

2. While on the links the peeved golfer was overheard muttering obscenities after having recorded a quadruple bogey on a par four hole. What golf term is used to describe that particular score? Hint

Mulligan

Snowball

Snowman

Ugly

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Question 3 of 10

3. What article of clothing would a person wear to protect their auricles in a cold environment? Hint

Ear Muffs

Sweater

Ear Plugs

Boots

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Question 4 of 10

4. Featuring Michael Keaton and Kelly Preston, this 1998 film's storyline is about a man who perishes in a car accident and is reincarnated as a snowman. What is the title of this movie?
Hint

Cars

Frosty The Snowman

Jack Frost

Beetlejuice

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Question 5 of 10

5. What soothing drink can be made using unsweetened cocoa powder, sugar, salt, water, milk, vanilla extract and whipped cream? Hint

Tea

Hot Chocolate

Coffee

Cider

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Question 6 of 10

6. Generally believed to be the forerunner to ice hockey, this game is characterized by an absence of bodychecking, no raising of the puck and played without formal rules. What is the name of this recreational activity? Hint

Shinty

Shinny

Ringette

Field Hockey

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Question 7 of 10

7. Feeling unwell, I called my employer to inform them that I would be unable to work today. My symptoms include coughing, runny nose, sore throat, sneezing and congestion. What is my malady? Hint

Asthma

Hypertension

Food Poisoning

Common Cold

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Question 8 of 10

8. Caused by the confluence of frigid polar air and warm oceanic air this weather phenomenon can create severe storm conditions. What is the name of this large system which typically occurs in the coastal areas of the Atlantic stretching from New York to New England and into Canada? Hint

Nor'easter

The Great Blizzard

Nor'wester

The Perfect Storm

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is the name of the handheld device that is designed to get rid of the frost or ice from windows during cold weather? Hint

Lighter

Chisel

Ice Scraper

Credit Card

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is the common bond shared by the nine previous answers?

Answer: (One Word, 6 letters)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the meteorological term used to express the sense of reduction in the temperature as felt by the body when skin is exposed to cold air currents?

Answer: Wind Chill Factor

The first wind chill calculations were made by scientists working in the Antarctic prior to WWll. The National Weather Service uses various models to calculate wind chill factors in the USA and Canada, and were first made available by the 1970s.

2. While on the links the peeved golfer was overheard muttering obscenities after having recorded a quadruple bogey on a par four hole. What golf term is used to describe that particular score?

Answer: Snowman

Whenever a score of eight is made on a golf hole it is referred to as a snowman. It is called that because the figure eight resembles the shape of a snowman.

3. What article of clothing would a person wear to protect their auricles in a cold environment?

Answer: Ear Muffs

Earmuffs were invented in 1873 by Chester Greenwood in Maine, USA and was awarded with a patent in 1877. The idea came to him while he was ice skating and the product was created by his grandmother by sewing two pieces of fur between coils of wire.

4. Featuring Michael Keaton and Kelly Preston, this 1998 film's storyline is about a man who perishes in a car accident and is reincarnated as a snowman. What is the title of this movie?

Answer: Jack Frost

The movie is centered around the renewed relationship between Jack Frost (Keaton) and his son Charlie following resurrection of Jack's spirit in the form of a snowman. The film went on to receive mostly negative reviews by the critics and became a box office flop. Jack Frost is also the term used to embody the nature of freezing cold weather.

5. What soothing drink can be made using unsweetened cocoa powder, sugar, salt, water, milk, vanilla extract and whipped cream?

Answer: Hot Chocolate

Hot chocolate is thought to have originated in the Maya civilization and became part of the Aztec culture during the 1400s. Subsequently, it was introduced in Europe when explorer Cortes brought it back from Mexico and rapidly gained popularity.

Answer: Shinny

Shinny is mainly a Canadian term and is also called pond hockey in various circles. It first became popular shortly after the turn of the twentieth century. The name did originate from the Scottish game of shinty which is similar to field hockey.

7. Feeling unwell, I called my employer to inform them that I would be unable to work today. My symptoms include coughing, runny nose, sore throat, sneezing and congestion. What is my malady?

Answer: Common Cold

The common cold is a viral infection of the respiratory tract. On average the duration is about a week and it is contagious during the first few days. There is no cure for the cold but the symptoms may be treated. The use of antibiotics is often used for lingering colds.

Answer: Nor'easter

The term nor'easter is derived from the direction of the incoming wind. These storms usually occur during the winter months and cause heavy snow, blizzards or rain. The damage associated with these weather bombs can also include flooding, erosion and wind destruction from hurricane force winds.

9. What is the name of the handheld device that is designed to get rid of the frost or ice from windows during cold weather?

Answer: Ice Scraper

An ice scraper is typically used to clear the car windows of ice or frost and is usually made of plastic with a flat blade. The tool is often part of a combined device where the other end is a snow brush.

10. What is the common bond shared by the nine previous answers?

Answer: Winter

All of the answers in the first nine questions point to terms that you would associate with the winter season. To recap, the terms are: Wind Chill Factor, Snowman, Ear Muffs, Jack Frost, Hot Chocolate, Shinny, Common Cold, Nor'easter and Ice Scraper.

Source: Author lout62001

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