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Alphabet
(Age: 18+)

	1) What is asafoetida ?
	a	a plant resin used in cookery
	b	the fear of sheep
	c	deadly virus
	d	a manmade element
	2) What is a Beck ?
	a	a birds nest
	b	an English stream
	c	an item of clothing
	d	part of a motor engine
	3) What is a cicada ?
	a	a Spanish festival
	b	a breed of dog
	c	a form of prayer book
	d	a large insect
	4) To Dandle is to ?
	a	bounce a child on your knee
	b	dance
	c	sing without music
	d	loiter
	5) What is an Ergot ?
	a	a form of currency
	b	measurement of kinetic energy
	c	a dried fungus
	d	a brand of watch
	6) What is a floe ?
	a	a type of flute
	b	a weapon
	c	a sheet of moving ice
	d	a flower
	7) What is a Gizzard ?
	a	a type of pheasant
	b	a phrase of exclamation
	c	part of a birds stomach
	d	a very bad blizzard
	8) What is a hawser ?
	a	a drunk
	b	a thief
	c	a rope on a ship
	d	part of a rudder
	9) What is histology ?
	a	a study of history
	b	a study of light refraction
	c	a study of animal and plant tissue
	d	a study of genetics
	10) An interferon is ?
	a	a person that continually interrupts a conversation
	b	a protein that stops viruses
	c	a type of spacecraft
	d	a military code for terrorists
	11) What is jetsam ?
	a	a species of tree
	b	the art of adlib in theatre
	c	goods thrown overboard and washed ashore
	d	another word for hocus pocus
	12) What is a landau?
	a	a wild beast in the Siberian plains
	b	a four wheeled carriage
	c	a term used in astrophysics
	d	a person not experienced at sea
	13) What is Malachite ?
	a	old Hebrew tribe
	b	liar & cheater
	c	a type of poison
	d	a mineral
	14) What is Kohlrabi ?
	a	a desert tribe
	b	a type of cabbage
	c	an ornamental headdress
	d	an Indian bread
	15) What is a nimbus ?
	a	a type of musical note
	b	a type of computer program
	c	a type of cloud
	d	a stingy person
	16) What is an Oryx ?
	a	a semi precious stone
	b	breed of dog
	c	a fish eating bird
	d	an African antelope
	17) What is a panatela ?
	a	a hat
	b	a Peruvian goat
	c	a cigar
	d	an Italian dish
	18) What is a quern ?
	a	mill for grinding corn
	b	a large upright block of stone
	c	an ancient ornament
	d	a poem with four lines
	19) What is a Petrel ?
	a	a species of bird
	b	breed of dog
	c	a vegetable
	d	a fruit
	20) What is a skiff ?
	a	yarn wound in a loose coil
	b	a dwelling
	c	small boat
	d	a skiing race

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