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Association Challenge

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Instructions: Find the connection between seemingly unrelated items!

  1. 1.

    What do 'diamond,' 'heart,' 'club,' and 'spade' have in common?

    A
    They are types of tools
    B
    They are suits in a deck of cards
    C
    They are gemstone cuts
    D
    They are shapes
  2. 2.

    What connects 'Mercury,' 'Venus,' 'Mars,' and 'Jupiter'?

    A
    They are all planets AND Roman gods
    B
    They are constellations
    C
    They are types of rockets
    D
    They are all Greek gods
  3. 3.

    What do 'bass,' 'bow,' and 'lead' have in common?

    A
    They are all words with two different pronunciations and meanings
    B
    They are fishing terms
    C
    They are all metals
    D
    They are musical terms
  4. 4.

    What connects 'Washington,' 'Jefferson,' 'Roosevelt,' and 'Lincoln'?

    A
    They all served two terms
    B
    They were all generals
    C
    They are on Mount Rushmore
    D
    They all died in office
  5. 5.

    What do 'robin,' 'cardinal,' 'eagle,' and 'blue jay' have in common beyond being birds?

    A
    They are all migratory birds
    B
    They are all named after colors
    C
    They are all names of sports teams
    D
    They are all songbirds
  6. 6.

    What connects 'spring,' 'fall,' 'bank,' and 'match'?

    A
    They are all seasons
    B
    They all relate to money
    C
    They are all sports terms
    D
    They all have multiple unrelated meanings
  7. 7.

    What do 'Nile,' 'Amazon,' 'Mississippi,' and 'Danube' have in common?

    A
    They are all major rivers
    B
    They all flow north
    C
    They are all in Africa
    D
    They are the four longest rivers in the world
  8. 8.

    What connects 'baker's dozen,' 'unlucky,' 'Friday the ___,' and 'Apollo ___'?

    A
    The number 7
    B
    The number 12
    C
    The number 13
    D
    The number 11
  9. 9.

    What do 'Granny Smith,' 'Fuji,' 'Honeycrisp,' and 'Gala' have in common?

    A
    They are types of roses
    B
    They are Japanese cities
    C
    They are varieties of apples
    D
    They are types of pears
  10. 10.

    What connects 'ivory,' 'ebony,' 'grand,' and 'upright'?

    A
    They all describe types or parts of pianos
    B
    They are all colors
    C
    They are furniture styles
    D
    They are chess terms
  11. 11.

    What do 'Lima,' 'Kidney,' 'Navy,' and 'Pinto' have in common?

    A
    They are all types of beans
    B
    They are all colors
    C
    They are all military terms
    D
    They are all car models
  12. 12.

    What connects 'carat,' 'table,' 'crown,' and 'pavilion'?

    A
    They are monarchy terms
    B
    They are furniture parts
    C
    They are parts or measurements of a cut gemstone
    D
    They are card game terms
  13. 13.

    What do 'Old Faithful,' 'Yellowstone,' 'Grand Prismatic,' and 'Mammoth Hot Springs' have in common?

    A
    They are all in Montana
    B
    They are all features in Yellowstone National Park
    C
    They are all geysers
    D
    They are all in Wyoming
  14. 14.

    What connects 'treble,' 'bass,' 'alto,' and 'tenor'?

    A
    They are all instruments
    B
    They are all musical clefs
    C
    They are all vocal ranges or musical terms
    D
    They are all dance styles
  15. 15.

    What do 'Windsor,' 'half-Windsor,' 'four-in-hand,' and 'Pratt' have in common?

    A
    They are horse-drawn carriage types
    B
    They are types of knots for neckties
    C
    They are royal family names
    D
    They are castle names

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