Fun_People Archive
9 Dec
Geometry Quiz
Date: Thu, 9 Dec 93 15:11:51 PST
To: Fun_People
Subject: Geometry Quiz
[I changed this just a titch... -psl]
Originally from: Keith Bostic
Fill in each blank with a geometry term (or Alexandrian scientist's name) that
fits the associated definition as shown in the first one:
____ARC______ 1. That which Noah built.
_____________ 2. An article for serving ice cream.
_____________ 3. What a bloodhound does in chasing a woman.
_____________ 4. An expression to represent the loss of a parrot.
_____________ 5. An appropriate title for a knight named Koal.
_____________ 6. A sunburned man.
_____________ 7. A tall coffee pot perking.
_____________ 8. What one does when it rains.
_____________ 9. A criminal in jail.
_____________ 10. What a boy on the lake do when his motor won't run.
_____________ 11. What you call a person who writes for an inn.
_____________ 12. What the captain said when his boat was bombed.
_____________ 13. What a little acorn says when he grows up.
_____________ 14. What one does to trees that are in the way.
_____________ 15. What you do if you have yarn and needles.
_____________ 16. Can George Washington turn into a country?
Answers (backwards):
1.cra 2.enoc 3.retnec 4.nogylop 5.elcric 6.tnegnat
7.esunetopyh 8.edicnioc 9.ralucidneprep 10.oreh 11.ebircsni
12.nogaced 13.yrtemoeg 14.moixa 15.tinu 16.tnacesoc
© 1993 Peter Langston