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100

What is the part of speech of this word: VERTICAL

adjective

100

What is the prefix in this word: RECESSION

RE

100

In this group of words, all except ONE start with the same prefix. Identify the word that is different.


procedure; problem; program; proposal; prospect

PROBLEM

100

What is the NOUN form of "LOGICALLY"

LOGIC

100

Indiana's flag has a flaming gold one of these, representing liberty & enlightenment.


a. a torch

a. an eye

c. a star

d. a statue

a. a torch

200

What is the part of speech of this word: FACTOR

noun OR verb

200

What is the suffix in this word: POSITION

TION

200

In this group of words, all except ONE start with the same prefix. Identify the word that is different.


precious; prejudice; previously; preparation; prescription

PRECIOUS

200

What is the VERB form of "COURAGE"

ENCOURAGE

200

This Big 10 school in Indiana kicked off in 1869, named for one of its early financial supporters.


a. Indiana University

b. Wabash College

c. Purdue University

d. Lincoln Tech

c. Purdue University

300

What is the part of speech of this word: RELOCATE

verb

300

What is the root in this word: RECYCLING

CYCLE
300

In this group of words, all except ONE start with the same prefix. Identify the word that is different.


immobile; impatient; impersonal; impression; impractical

IMPRESSION

300

What is the NOUN form of "VULNERABLE"

VULNERABILITY

300

As a boy on the Indiana frontier, this president was kicked unconscious by a horse but survived.


a. Benjamin Harrison

b. Ulysses S. Grant

c. Abraham Lincoln

d. Barack Obama

c. Abraham Lincoln

400

What is the part of speech of this word: CYCLICAL

adjective

400

What is the root in this word: REGENERATE

GENERATE

400

In this group of words, all except ONE start with the same prefix. Identify the word that is different.


companion; command; commission; combination; comedy

COMEDY

400

What is the VERB form of "EFFECT"

AFFECT

400

The creator of a famous fast-food restaurant, Harland David Sanders, was born in Indiana. What is the restaurant?


a. McDonald's

b. Kentucky Fried Chicken

c. Steak-n-Shake

d. Burger King

b. Kentucky Fried Chicken

500

What is the part of speech of this word: DENOUNCE

verb

500

What is the root in this word: UNFORTUNATE

FORTUNE
500

In this group of words, all except ONE start with the same prefix. Identify the word that is different.


illustrate; illiterate; illogical; illegal; illegible

ILLUSTRATE

500

What is the ADJECTIVE form of "COMPREHENSION"

COMPREHENSIVE

500

Known as "Circle City", Indianapolis is laid out in a wheel pattern inspired by the pattern of this eastern U.S. city.


a. Washington, D.C.

b. Boston

c. Richmond, Va.

d. Charleston, S.C.

a. Washington, D.C.