Which is the correct definition?
1. What is hagiology, is it..?
A – The study of saints
B – The study of witches
C – A system used when determining the physical strength of animals
A – The study of saints
2. If something is napiform, is it..?
A – Shaped like a nappy
B – Able to fit inside a circle
C – Shaped like a turnip
C – Shaped like a turnip
3. What is qigong, is it..?
A – A name for an acupuncturist’s needle
B – A type of Chinese meditational exercise
C – An ancient type of spear
B – A type of Chinese meditational exercise
4. If someone is ulotrichous, do they…?
A – Have woolly or very curly hair
B – Know how to unicycle
C – Often bother neighbours
A – Have woolly or very curly hair
5. What is abasia, is it..?
A – A rudimentary knowledge of mathematics
B – The inability to walk due to lack of muscular coordination
C – A patronising tone of voice
B – The inability to walk due to lack of muscular coordination
6. If something is ramiferous, does it..?
A – Have branches
B – Eat sheep
C – Get ravenously hungry with ease
A – Have branches
7. What are lamboys, are they…?
A – The children of shepherds
B – Platelets inserted into fingers in order to strengthen them after injury
C – Armour in the shape of a skirt, made from metal strips
C – Armour in the shape of a skirt, made from metal strips
8. What is a gabelle, is it..?
A – A tax, originating from a tax on salt in France
B – A small button, such at those used to hold epaulettes
C – A small reindeer-like creature
A – A tax, originating from a tax on salt in France
9. If something is tabescent, is it..?
A – Wasting away, shrivelling
B – With an orange hue
C – Lumpy
A – Wasting away, shrivelling
10. What does an opisometer measure?
A – The potency of drugs
B – The distance an individual can see
C – The length of curved lines
C – The length of curved lines
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