English 101 Quiz - 3
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- 1.
Whose name literally means "unseen one"?
- A.
Perseus
- B.
Nike
- C.
Hades
- D.
Eris
Correct Answer
C. Hades -
- 2.
What is the name of Poseidon's father?
- A.
Hades
- B.
Eros
- C.
Cronus
- D.
Zeus
Correct Answer
C. Cronus -
- 3.
What does NATO stand for?
- A.
North American Trade Organization
- B.
North American Treaty Organization
- C.
Northern Atlantic Treaty Organization
- D.
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Correct Answer
D. North Atlantic Treaty Organization -
- 4.
What does the Latin word cuprum mean?
- A.
Rum
- B.
Coffee
- C.
Alcohol
- D.
Copper
Correct Answer
D. Copper -
- 5.
What does ricotta mean?
- A.
Thrice Cooked
- B.
Once Cooked
- C.
Twice Cooked
- D.
Never Cooked
Correct Answer
C. Twice Cooked -
- 6.
What does "hippopotamus" mean in Greek?
- A.
Large Body
- B.
Big Sea Dog
- C.
Sea Elephant
- D.
River Horse
Correct Answer
D. River Horse -
- 7.
What does "indubitably" mean?
- A.
Fearfully
- B.
Indiscreetly
- C.
Definitely
- D.
Scarcely
Correct Answer
C. Definitely -
- 8.
What is a Zwieback?
- A.
Biscuit
- B.
Tribe Ritual In Africa
- C.
Chair
- D.
Clay Pot
Correct Answer
A. Biscuit -
- 9.
What is the definition of "exigence"?
- A.
Banishment
- B.
Urgent, Pressing Need
- C.
By The Law
- D.
Removal Of Earth
Correct Answer
B. Urgent, Pressing Need -
- 10.
What is Theriogenology?
- A.
Study Of Charities
- B.
Study Of Rocks
- C.
Study Of Animal Reproduction
- D.
Study Of Theories Of Religion
Correct Answer
C. Study Of Animal Reproduction -
- 11.
The term, "caprine", is best defined as which of the following?
- A.
Relating To Cats
- B.
Relating To Goats
- C.
Relating To Hats
- D.
Relating To Magical Creatures
Correct Answer
B. Relating To Goats -
- 12.
What does synoptic mean?
- A.
Sounding The Same
- B.
Looking Different
- C.
Sounding Different
- D.
Looking The Same
Correct Answer
D. Looking The Same -
- 13.
The part of the sword that goes into the handle?
- A.
Bochi
- B.
Outer Bracket
- C.
Tang
- D.
Connecting Line
Correct Answer
C. Tang -
- 14.
Which of the following is the right spelling?
- A.
Paralel
- B.
Parralell
- C.
Paralell
- D.
Parallel
Correct Answer
D. Parallel -
- 15.
What does it mean to peregrinate?
- A.
Prepare For Planting
- B.
Journey Or Travel
- C.
Be Ill
- D.
Study Ornithology
Correct Answer
B. Journey Or Travel -
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