Answer
Answer noun - Something spoken or written in reaction especially to a question.
Usage example: the standard answer of “Fine, thank you” when asked, “How are you?”
Quiz
Quiz verb - To put a question or questions to.
Usage example: quickly quizzed her about the assignment before heading off to class
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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This culminates in her giving you a quiz of questions about Ion's personal life you can't possibly know the answer to, except through repeating the quiz over and over until you get them right.
- In a much lighter example, Alphys is all too eager to answer a question about "Mew Mew Kissy Cutie" during Mettaton's quiz show, despite the fact that you were supposed to answer.
Source: Explain, Explain... Oh, Crap! -
Nice Job Breaking It, Hero: During the football quiz, Shrevie inadvertently blurts out the answer to a question before Elyse can answer it.
Source: Film / Diner
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