Word Quiz

F-O-O-L-S

1. A frustum (FRUSS-tum) is:
a clipped cone
the work of a drone
a disease of grains
a network of chains

2. Osteopaths (OS-tee-o-paths) are concerned with:
diseases of birds
migrations of herds
muscles and bones
savings and loans

3. The term oolong (rhymes with too-long) refers to:
the sound of a vowel
an aquatic fowl
a Chinese tea
an Australian tree

4. The term lapidary (LAPPA-dairy) refers to a:
llama-like beast
mid-level priest
stone-cutter
kind of butter

5. Something that’s simian (SIMMY-un) would most likely be:
only half there
really quite rare
skinny, like tape
shaped like an ape