The Origins of Job Titles
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the origin of the word 'monger'?
It comes from the Latin word 'mango', meaning a fruit.
It originates from the Latin word 'mango', meaning a trader.
It is derived from the Old English word for butcher.
It is a modern English invention.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the Old English term for butcher?
Fishmonger
Ironmonger
Fleshmonger
Costermonger
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following was originally a seller of apples?
Ironmonger
Costermonger
Cheesemonger
Fishmonger
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a common characteristic of modern figurative mongers?
They often have negative connotations.
They are related to food trading.
They have positive connotations.
They are used to describe musicians.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word 'grocer' originally refer to?
A person who sells only fruits and vegetables.
A person who sells dairy products.
A person who sells small quantities of goods.
A person who sells in large quantities or bulk.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In historical terms, what did 'meat' refer to?
Any type of food
Only vegetables
Only animal flesh
Only dairy products
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term 'green grocer' refer to?
A seller of dairy products
A seller of fruits
A seller of meat products
A seller of vegetables
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