Braingle: 'Nine O'Clock' Trivia Quiz

Nine O'Clock

It's time for nine! Each of the questions has something to do with this number. Most are simple idioms but some may require a little more general knowledge.

Quiz ID:	#31997
Fun:	(2.72)
Difficulty:	(1.13)
Category:	Humanities > Linguistics
Created By:	dalfamnest

#1 Someone overcome with happiness may be said to be "on ____ nine".

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#2 Which of the following people is most likely to describe herself as a nine-to-fiver?

#3 The song "Love Potion No. 9" was a hit for which of the following bands in 1959?

#4 This strategy game for two players dates back to Roman times.

#5 Something that attracts popular attention for a period of time, then is quickly forgotten, might be called a "ninety day ____".

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#6 If you meet someone dressed to the nines, they would be...

Overdressed for the occasion.
Wearing a fancy dress costume.
Dressed very elaborately.
Wearing as little as they can get away with.
Very well wrapped up for the cold.

#7 According to Thomas Edison, genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent ____.

#8 "The whole nine ____" is a phrase which means "all of it; the full measure".

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#9 This is said to be saved by a tailor acting punctually.

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#10 The European game of nine-pins is most similar to which of the following?

#11 The Nine Muses were goddesses who ruled over science and the arts in which of these mythologies?

#12 After a successful round, a golfer might be found celebrating at the nineteenth ____.

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Nine O'Clock

#1 Someone overcome with happiness may be said to be "on ____ nine".

#2 Which of the following people is most likely to describe herself as a nine-to-fiver?

#3 The song "Love Potion No. 9" was a hit for which of the following bands in 1959?

#4 This strategy game for two players dates back to Roman times.

#5 Something that attracts popular attention for a period of time, then is quickly forgotten, might be called a "ninety day ____".

#6 If you meet someone dressed to the nines, they would be...

#7 According to Thomas Edison, genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent ____.

#8 "The whole nine ____" is a phrase which means "all of it; the full measure".

#9 This is said to be saved by a tailor acting punctually.

#10 The European game of nine-pins is most similar to which of the following?

#11 The Nine Muses were goddesses who ruled over science and the arts in which of these mythologies?

#12 After a successful round, a golfer might be found celebrating at the nineteenth ____.

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Nine O'Clock

#1 Someone overcome with happiness may be said to be "on ____ nine".

#2 Which of the following people is most likely to describe herself as a nine-to-fiver?

#3 The song "Love Potion No. 9" was a hit for which of the following bands in 1959?

#4 This strategy game for two players dates back to Roman times.

#5 Something that attracts popular attention for a period of time, then is quickly forgotten, might be called a "ninety day ____".

#6 If you meet someone dressed to the nines, they would be...

#7 According to Thomas Edison, genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent ____.

#8 "The whole nine ____" is a phrase which means "all of it; the full measure".

#9 This is said to be saved by a tailor acting punctually.

#10 The European game of nine-pins is most similar to which of the following?

#11 The Nine Muses were goddesses who ruled over science and the arts in which of these mythologies?

#12 After a successful round, a golfer might be found celebrating at the nineteenth ____.

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