Word Quiz

Some ’ard Words

1. The word chard most often refers to:
a kind of beet
a coward’s retreat
a migrant bird
a foreign word

2. Bard is a word usually applied to a:
lawyers’ exam
canned meat much like ham
gutsy fighter
poet or writer

3. If you saw a pollard (POL-urd), you might justifiably call it:
a knitted wool cap
a thick leather strap
a lollipop tree
a small inland sea

4. A canard (kuh-NARD) is:
a custard pie
a hurtful lie
a tiny bird
an aardvark herd

5. A petard (puh-TARD) is a:
dull person
spicy sauce
rounded hammer
explosive device