Language Trivia Questions
Total Questions: 12
What is another name for a string puppet, derived from the French for 'little Mary'?
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marionette
What term refers to a dignified, mature married woman or the female superintendent of a prison?
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matron
What 3-letter word signifies the end of old Mexican movies and telenovelas?
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fin
What 3-letter word for a maxim is related to the concept of being a cut above average?
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saw
What is the singular form of the word whose plural is 'beeves'?
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beef
What 3-letter word refers to both an eye irritation and a pigpen?
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sty
In the abbreviation 'hi-fi', what is the full word that 'fi' stands for?
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fidelity
What is the plural form of the word 'datum' that often refers to a collection of information in computing?
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data
What language, along with ancient Greek and Latin, is considered a classical language of ancient India?
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sanskrit
What type of word is formed from the first letters of a series of words, with examples including LASER and MASER?
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acronym
What is a 4-letter word that can refer to part of your foot, shoe, stocking, or a loaf of bread?
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heel
What 6-letter word can refer to a caption, an explanation of symbols on a map, or a myth?
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legend
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