Spelling Bee Competition: Rules and History
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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

    <p>Memory, concentration, and linguistic knowledge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word category in a spelling bee would 'Elephant' most likely belong to?

    <p>Moderate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main reward for the last remaining contestant in a spelling bee?

    <p>Declared the winner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis' belongs to which word category in a spelling bee?

    <p>'Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis' is categorized as Difficult</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Chiaroscurist' is an example of what type of word in a spelling bee?

    <p>'Chiaroscurist' would be considered Difficult</p> Signup and view all the answers

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