Capitonyms quiz
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Which zodiac sign shares its name with a major illness?
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Whose short name doubles as an inheritance document?
Answer: Will
Why: A testament is called a will because it formally records a deceased person's final desires and intentions.
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Which Asian language names a small citrus fruit?
Answer: Mandarin
Why: The fruit received the name mandarin because its orange color matched the robes worn by imperial officials.
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What Christian fasting season is the past tense of lend?
Answer: Lent
Why: The fasting period Lent takes its name from an Old English word for spring, rather than the verb lend.
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Which bird becomes a country when capitalized?
Answer: Turkey
Why: English merchants imported guinea fowl through Turkish ports, leading people to name the bird after the country.
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Who in Greek myth gave bound books of maps their name?
Answer: Atlas
Why: Map collections came to be called atlases because early publishers illustrated the Titan Atlas on their covers.
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What boy's name means a bird's beak in lowercase?
Answer: Bill
Why: Medieval speakers created Bill as a rhyming nickname for Will, sharing no linguistic tie to a bird's beak.
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