Vocabulary Quiz

What does "baker's dozen" mean?

• Twelve

• Thirteen

• Eleven

• Fourteen

What is the meaning of "bicentennial"?

• 100th anniversary

• 150th anniversary

• 200th anniversary

• 250th anniversary

What does "brace" refer to?

• A group of three

• A pair or couple

• A single item

• A group of four

Who is a "centenarian"?

• Someone who is 90 or older

• Someone who is 80 or older

• Someone who is 100 or older

• Someone who is 110 or older

What does "centennial" mean?

• 50th anniversary

• 75th anniversary

• 100th anniversary

• 150th anniversary

What is a "decade"?

• A period of five years

• A period of ten years

• A period of fifteen years

• A period of twenty years

What is a "decathlon"?

• A contest with five events

• A contest with ten events

• A contest with fifteen events

• A contest with twenty events

What does "decimate" mean?

• To destroy 5% of something

• To destroy 10% or more of something

• To destroy 20% of something

• To destroy 50% of something

What is "dichotomy"?

• A union of two parts

• A division into two parts

• A combination of three parts

• A separation into four parts

What is a "fathom"?

• A measure of land area

• A measure of water depth

• A measure of weight

• A measure of temperature