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What is Quote Quiz?

Choose a quotation set and enter the word that goes into EVERY quotation. 1 quotation from the set author Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most _______. Mini-dictionary on? (demo with ~1000 words) Aristotle BC 384-322, Greek Philosopher  It is almost as if you were frantically constructing another world while the world that you live in dissolves _______ your feet, and that your survival depends on completing this construction at least one second before the old habitation collapses. Mini-dictionary on? (demo with ~1000 words) Tennessee Williams 1914-1983, American Dramatist  The headline is the most important element of an ad. It must offer a promise to the reader of a believable _______. And it must be phrased in a way to make it memorable. Mini-dictionary on? (demo with ~1000 words) Morris Hite   I am always doing things I can't do, that's how I get to do them. Mini-dictionary on? (demo with ~1000 words) Pablo Picasso 1881-1973, Spanish Artist  An empty book is like an infant's soul, in which anything may be written. It is _______ of all things, but contains nothing. I have a mind to fill this with profitable wonders. Mini-dictionary on? (demo with ~1000 words) Thomas Traherne 1636-1674, British Clergyman, Poet, Mystic  Books constitute _______. A library book lasts as long as a house, for hundreds of years. It is not, then, an article of mere consumption but fairly of _______, and often in the case of professional men, setting out in life, it is their only _______. Mini-dictionary on? (demo with ~1000 words) Thomas Jefferson 1743-1826, Third President of the USA  Damn the great executives, the men of measured merriment, damn the men with _______ smiles, damn the men that run the shops, oh, damn their measured merriment. Mini-dictionary on? (demo with ~1000 words) Sinclair Lewis 1885-1951, First American Novelist to win the Nobel Prize for literature  A novel is a mirror _______ along a main road. Mini-dictionary on? (demo with ~1000 words) Henri B. Stendhal 1783-1842, French Writer  A serious problem in America is the gap _______ academe and the mass media, which is our culture. Professors of humanities, with all their leftist fantasies, have little direct knowledge of American life and no impact whatever on public policy. Mini-dictionary on? (demo with ~1000 words) Camille Paglia 1947-, American Author, Critic, Educator  A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that everyone believes that he has got the _______ piece. Mini-dictionary on? 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Quote Quiz is a unique reading comprehension game to test advanced English learners' understanding of original quotations of famous people. This game is also ideal for anyone with a bit of curiosity or playfulness. Teachers can now also create their own printable quotation sets. All you need to do is to register as a teacher (registration is free) and log in to the site. Follow the "QuoteQuiz" link from your personal page select the quotations you want to print. Copy and paste your choice of quotes into your favourite word processor and you will soon find out how great this tool is for intermediate and higher level students. In each quote set one word is missing. You need to find that ONE word. This is just a game so if you do not guess well, do not worry: nobody can see you. You can choose to get up to 25 quotations with the same missing keyword. If you refresh your browser for one set of quotations you may get completely different quotations. If you like this quiz, please recommend it to your friends. Happy learning! English is fun! Nonstop English Team

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