Complete this idiom: Chip on your ___.
Shoulder
Knees
Mouth
Thigh
What do you call an argument between two people?
Quidnunc
Quilt
Quarrel
Quota
What does the phrase "sitting duck" mean?
Someone who always orders fish at a restaurant
Someone in a vulnerable position
Someone who sits on their porch all day
Decoy
Which of these is NOT a possible meaning of the word "chestnut"?
A type of nut
A color of horse
A bodybuilder
An old joke
Feeling queasy is also referred to as feeling:
Nousious
Nauseous
Nausious
Nauseus
Speed signs aren't posted here when someone says "The sky's the ___". What final word will complete the phrase?
Bluest
Limit
Cloudiest
Highest
True or false: Regional dialect in the SAME country can give different names to the same thing.
Complete this idiom: Hoist with your own ___.
Mistake
Selfishness
Petard
Jack
Which word refers to a type of writing paper, usually with matching envelopes?
Complete this idiom: Not what it was ___ up to be.
Cracked
Thought
Dreamed
Showed
Here's the halfway point! What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
A simile is spoken while a metaphor is written
Simile makes a comparison while a metaphor describes equivalence
A metaphor is a more elaborate description of a simile
There is no difference
What does "umbrage" mean?
Resentment
Utter confusion
Bright sunshine
Which is NOT an antonym of interesting?
Monotonous
Platitudinous
Galvanizing
Insipid
What does the idiom "hang up one's hat" mean?
To relax for the weekend
To end one's career
To die
To go to sleep
What does a blacksmith work with?
Complete this expression: ___ licking good.
Due to a sheep's lack of manual dexterity, they wouldn't be much use if asked to make a "sheepshank". What is this?
You're almost at the end, I promise. Someone nameless or incognito is referred to as:
Anonamous
Anonomous
Anonimous
Anonymous
Which word refers to a small, rounded, compressed mass of a substance?
Palette
Pellet
Palate
Pallet
Here's the final question: in which of these shapes does pure refined sugar normally not come?
Lumps
Cubes
Crystals
Lozenges
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