Quiztime

Quizzes? It is hard to pitch them right. Yesterday's quiz may have caused irritation in some quarters because the general feeling was that it was too damned easy. Please accept my sincere apologies. So, okay, let's try another quiz with "More Proverbs". This time the proverbs come from either Albania or Nigeria. You will be pleased to learn that they have been translated from Albanian and from three of the principal Nigerian languages - Yoruba, Hausa and Igbo.

Albanian:-
1) A dog that barks a lot, does not _________ you
(a) love (b) need (c) bite (d) respect

2) As long as you live, you will _____________

(a) fight (b) love (c) suffer (d) learn

3) Do not leave today’s ________ for tomorrow
(a) work (b) dinner (c) bills (d) kisses

4) Everyone builds their own _________.
(a) house (c) family (c) career (d) destiny

5) The big fish eats the _________ one.
(a) succulent (b) small (c) lost (d) biggest

Nigerian:-
6) The child of an elephant will not be a ___________. 

(a) bull elephant (b) dwarf (c) monkey (d) giant

7) What an old man sees while _________, a young man can never see - even when he climbs up in a tree. 

(a) tilling the soil (b) lying down (c) sitting in the dunny (d) watching ants

8) Whoever is patient with a __________ shell will one day have thousands of them. 
(a) groundnut  (b) bullet (c) cowrie (d) conch

9) The day on which one starts out is not the time to begin one’s ______.

(a) preparations (b) journey (c) recollections (d) return

10) One who has been bitten by a ___________  lives in fear of worms. 

(a) warthog (b) crow (c) snake (d) worm

10/10 this time?

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