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What happens if a contestant misspells a word in a spelling bee?
What happens if a contestant misspells a word in a spelling bee?
- They get to choose the next word
- They are eliminated from the competition (correct)
- They win a prize
- They are given a second chance
Where did the history of spelling bees originate?
Where did the history of spelling bees originate?
- Germany
- United States (correct)
- United Kingdom
- France
Which event is held annually in the United States since 1925 and is well-known for spelling competitions?
Which event is held annually in the United States since 1925 and is well-known for spelling competitions?
- World Mathematics Championship
- Scripps National Science Fair
- Scripps National Spelling Bee (correct)
- National Geography Bee
What skills do spelling bees test apart from spelling ability?
What skills do spelling bees test apart from spelling ability?
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Which word category in a spelling bee would 'Elephant' most likely belong to?
Which word category in a spelling bee would 'Elephant' most likely belong to?
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What is the main reward for the last remaining contestant in a spelling bee?
What is the main reward for the last remaining contestant in a spelling bee?
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'Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis' belongs to which word category in a spelling bee?
'Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis' belongs to which word category in a spelling bee?
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'Chiaroscurist' is an example of what type of word in a spelling bee?
'Chiaroscurist' is an example of what type of word in a spelling bee?
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