292 English Trivia Questions with Answers
292 public questions with answers, drawn from the well. How many can you answer?
What is the collective term for the words 'I', 'you', 'he', 'she', 'it', 'we', and 'they'?
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Personal pronouns
What is the comparative form of the adjective 'good'?
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Better
What is the plural of the word 'child'?
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Children
How many letters are in the alphabet?
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26
A person who is a huge fan of cheese is called what?
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Turophile
Can you name the word for a person who loves chocolate?
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Chocoholic
What is the term for a person who loves books?
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Bibliophile
What is the word for the fear of long words?
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Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia
What term refers to the giving of human qualities to non-human things?
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Personification
Who said "it is far safer to be feared than loved"?
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Niccolo Machiavelli
Who said "Fools rush in where angels fear to tread"?
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Alexander Pope
Which one of these words would define the Latin root lingua?
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Language
Which of these is an example of personification, The Weary Street or Weary Street Echoes With Pain?
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Weary Street Echoes With Pain
Which of these is a hyperbole, The Horse Is Eating or I Could Eat A Horse?
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I Could Eat A Horse
Which of these defines the Latin root post?
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After
Which literary term means the person opposing the protagonist?
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Antagonist
Which does an adjective modify?
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Nouns And Pronouns
What word means to travel around the Earth?
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Circumnavigate