Word Quiz

An EEZEE Quiz

1. An emetic (ee-MET-ik):
can stop your bleeding
is a friendly greeting
may make you vomit
looks like a comet

2. Excalibur (ex-CAL-uh-bur) was the name of King Arthur’s:
warrior horde
magical sword
marble throne
castle of stone

3. Zoroastrian (zorro-ASTRY-un) is a term related to:
a religious belief
an Aztec chief
foxes and their cubs
secret astrology clubs

4. Extenuating (ex-TEN-you-ate-ing) circumstances are likely to help:
reduce a sentence
convict a defendant
estalish an alibi
increase a fine

5. An exchequer (ex-checker) is:
a driver of a cab
an anti-union scab
the man who tends your horse
a treasury, of course