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1. In the seven traditional colors of the rainbow, which of the following colors comes first?
2. All of the following colors are shades of blue except ____.
3. One of the oldest-known bees is the 100-million year old bee discovered by the Oregon State University. It was trapped inside a transparent orange-yellow-brown color stone that was formed millions of years ago. What is the color of said stone?
4. This bright orange-yellow colored item can be found in the tomb of Tutankhamen, an Egyptian pharaoh. It has been an interesting target for some collectors and archeologists. This item can be use for jewelry, and is quite expensive when sold. What is it?
5. All of the following colors are shades of violet except ____.
6. All of the following colors are shades of orange except ____.
7. Jade is a kind of ornamental stone, and has a specific significance in the history of Chinese Empire art. To what color is jade closely related?
8. The primary background of the 2009 redesigned version of the United States $100 bill is teal. What color is teal closely related to?
9. Corn Poppy, a bright red-tinted and orange flower, is a symbol of fallen soldiers in Europe. In France, the vernacular name of this flower comes from its color. What is its name?
10. The turquoise water of the Caribbean is an attraction-getter for divers, swimmers, and snorkelers. To which of the following shades of blue is turquoise most closely related?
11. Which of these "colors" is a type of silica?
12. Which among these colors doesn't represent a flower name?
13. In the anime series "Pokemon", there is a place in the Kanto Region named Vermilion City. This city was dubbed "The Port of Exquisite Sunsets". Describe the color vermilion based on the given information.
14. The colors harlequin, celadon, viridian, honeydew, spring bud, myrtle, Dartmouth, and phthalo are shades of what color?
15. Save the best for last. Identify how many of these colors are shades of brown: Byzantium, Isabella, fandango, buff, regalia, bole, mauve, sienna, iris, fulvous, sangria, burgundy, heliotrope, auburn, eggplant, chamoisee, thistle, and ecru.
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