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AmandA Words Trivia Quiz

This quiz is to do with words that begin and end with the same letter. AmandA is one such word.

A multiple-choice quiz by Sallyo. Estimated time: 7 mins.

Author
Sallyo

Time
7 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
200,948

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
1107

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Question 1 of 10

1. Amanda words are words that begin and end with the same letter. Amanda is one such word. (It begins and ends with A.)

Which Amanda word is a craft used on water?

Answer: (Begins and ends with K.)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Amanda words are words that begin and end with the same letter. Amanda is one such word. (It begins and ends with A.)

Which Amanda word is something associated with books? It is often on the back.

Answer: (Begins and ends with B.)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Amanda words are words that begin and end with the same letter. Amanda is one such word. (It begins and ends with A.)

Which Amanda word is a job associated mostly with books and films, but found in all kinds of other places?

Answer: (Begins and ends with C. 6 letters.)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Amanda words are words that begin and end with the same letter. Amanda is one such word. (It begins and ends with A.)

Which Amanda word is associated with Greek mythology? In some stories, Hercules was one of these.

Answer: (Begins and ends with D.)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Amanda words are words that begin and end with the same letter. Amanda is one such word. (It begins and ends with A.)

Which Amanda word is a name that was common many years ago? It then declined, but is now back in fairly frequent use. It is very old, and is of Hebrew origin.

Answer: (Begins and ends with H.)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Amanda words are words that begin and end with the same letter. Amanda is one such word. (It begins and ends with A.)

Which Amanda word is a description of something that doesn't leave much to the imagination, and is inclined to be very factual?

Answer: (Begins and ends with L. 7 letters.)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Amanda words are words that begin and end with the same letter. Amanda is one such word. (It begins and ends with A.)

Which Amanda word is a descriptive colour word you might use for a half-ripe banana? It is most commonly used to describe or qualify another adjective.

Answer: (Begins and ends with Y.)

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Question 8 of 10

8. Amanda words are words that begin and end with the same letter. Amanda is one such word. (It begins and ends with A.)

Which Amanda word is something one might be doing with fish or chops or suspected criminals?

Answer: (Begins and ends with G.)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Amanda words are words that begin and end with the same letter. Amanda is one such word. (It begins and ends with A.)

Which Amanda word is often used when discussing shares?

Answer: (Begins and ends with D. 8 letters.)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Amanda words are words that begin and end with the same letter. Amanda is one such word. (It begins and ends with A.)

Which Amanda word is more usually heard in its adjectival form, and is found on some animals and birds, and under some beds?

Answer: (Begins and ends with F.)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Amanda words are words that begin and end with the same letter. Amanda is one such word. (It begins and ends with A.) Which Amanda word is a craft used on water?

Answer: kayak

A kayak is something like a canoe. They were originally associated with the Innuit people, but are now used in many countries for exercise, transport and pleasure.

2. Amanda words are words that begin and end with the same letter. Amanda is one such word. (It begins and ends with A.) Which Amanda word is something associated with books? It is often on the back.

Answer: blurb

The blurb, a "teaser" that tells you what the story is about, was originally tagged by the name of an imaginary glamour-girl named "Belinda Blurb".

3. Amanda words are words that begin and end with the same letter. Amanda is one such word. (It begins and ends with A.) Which Amanda word is a job associated mostly with books and films, but found in all kinds of other places?

Answer: critic

You know the saying that "those that can, do. Those that can't, teach"? There's another one that goes; "Those that can, do. Those that can't, become critics". Ouch.

4. Amanda words are words that begin and end with the same letter. Amanda is one such word. (It begins and ends with A.) Which Amanda word is associated with Greek mythology? In some stories, Hercules was one of these.

Answer: demigod

A demigod had one divine parent and one mortal one. Any of Zeus' many children fathered with mortals would qualify.

5. Amanda words are words that begin and end with the same letter. Amanda is one such word. (It begins and ends with A.) Which Amanda word is a name that was common many years ago? It then declined, but is now back in fairly frequent use. It is very old, and is of Hebrew origin.

Answer: Hannah

Hannah is a Hebrew word meaning "grace". It is the "parent" name of Anne, Anna and Annie. It was popular in colonial times, and returned in the late 20th Century.

6. Amanda words are words that begin and end with the same letter. Amanda is one such word. (It begins and ends with A.) Which Amanda word is a description of something that doesn't leave much to the imagination, and is inclined to be very factual?

Answer: literal

The literal meaning of a word is the actual meaning. We may speak figuratively in saying "as heavy as lead". We could say that literally only if the item weighed exactly the same as a piece of lead.

7. Amanda words are words that begin and end with the same letter. Amanda is one such word. (It begins and ends with A.) Which Amanda word is a descriptive colour word you might use for a half-ripe banana? It is most commonly used to describe or qualify another adjective.

Answer: yellowy

Yellowy green is the colour half-ripe bananas are. It's a version of the also-familiar "yellowish".

8. Amanda words are words that begin and end with the same letter. Amanda is one such word. (It begins and ends with A.) Which Amanda word is something one might be doing with fish or chops or suspected criminals?

Answer: grilling

Grilling is a good way of cooking fish and chops. It's also something done to suspects!

9. Amanda words are words that begin and end with the same letter. Amanda is one such word. (It begins and ends with A.) Which Amanda word is often used when discussing shares?

Answer: dividend

A dividend is like a royalty paid to people who own stocks and shares.

10. Amanda words are words that begin and end with the same letter. Amanda is one such word. (It begins and ends with A.) Which Amanda word is more usually heard in its adjectival form, and is found on some animals and birds, and under some beds?

Answer: fluff

Fluff is like down; soft and well, fluffy! Kittens are often fluffy and so are chicks. You can fluff up your hair if you have enough, and there is often fluff under beds.

Source: Author Sallyo

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