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Quiz about What Does That Saying Really Mean

What Does That Saying Really Mean? Quiz

The following phrases are self explanatory, but you need to fill in the blank! All of the questions are multiple choice - so just have fun!

A multiple-choice quiz by Engadine. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
Engadine

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
134,564

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
4774

Last 3 plays: Dagny1 (9/10), bgjd (9/10), panagos (6/10).

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Acceptance of what has happened is the first ________ to overcoming the consequences of misfortune! Hint

step

start

item

thing

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Question 2 of 10

2. A _______ sea does not make a skilled sailor! Hint

green

deep

calm

rough

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Question 3 of 10

3. Common _______ is genius dressed up in work clothes! Hint

life

speak

traits

sense

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Question 4 of 10

4. Character is like a _______ and reputation like its shadow. Hint

bush

tree

flower

shrub

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Question 5 of 10

5. Change your ________ and you change your world! Hint

job

sexuality

name

thoughts

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Question 6 of 10

6. What's the missing word: ________ is getting the answer 'yes' without asking a clear question! Hint

slimeballing

surreptitious

honesty

charm

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Question 7 of 10

7. Choose a ________ you like and you will never have to work a day of your life! Hint

job

partner

wife

life

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Question 8 of 10

8. Don't let anybody walk through your ________ with dirty feet! Hint

life

mind

house

garden

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Question 9 of 10

9. What's the missing word: ___________ is only the opportunity to begin more intelligently! Hint

success

life

achievement

failure

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Question 10 of 10

10. Facts do not cease to exist because they are _________ ! Hint

irrelevant

ignored

insignificant

instilled

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Dec 19 2024 : Dagny1: 9/10
Dec 17 2024 : bgjd: 9/10
Dec 04 2024 : panagos: 6/10
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Acceptance of what has happened is the first ________ to overcoming the consequences of misfortune!

Answer: step

Stated by noted American philosopher, William James.

2. A _______ sea does not make a skilled sailor!

Answer: calm

This is an African proverb!

3. Common _______ is genius dressed up in work clothes!

Answer: sense

Said by Ralph Waldo Emerson, 19th century poet, lecturer and essayist.

4. Character is like a _______ and reputation like its shadow.

Answer: tree

Stated by Abraham Lincoln, former President of the USA. The complete quote is, "Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing!"

5. Change your ________ and you change your world!

Answer: thoughts

Said by author Norman Vincent Peale.

6. What's the missing word: ________ is getting the answer 'yes' without asking a clear question!

Answer: charm

Spoken by Albert Camus, a French writer and essayist.

7. Choose a ________ you like and you will never have to work a day of your life!

Answer: job

Spoken by the great sage himself, Confucius!

8. Don't let anybody walk through your ________ with dirty feet!

Answer: mind

Said by the great non-violent and philosophical Mahatma Gandhi!

9. What's the missing word: ___________ is only the opportunity to begin more intelligently!

Answer: failure

Stated by American innovator Henry Ford!

10. Facts do not cease to exist because they are _________ !

Answer: ignored

Stated by world renowned author Aldous Huxley!

Source: Author Engadine

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