Question 1
Complete the proverb: “A watched pot never ___.”
- boils
- spills
- cools
- breaks
Show the answer
boils
Educational · Words & Language
Proverbs trivia quiz
Proverbs trivia, played live: seven rounds, ten seconds a question. QuizDown has over 120 Proverbs questions, from easy to expert, and you’re matched with a real player who gets the same seven.
What the Proverbs questions cover
- English Proverbs
- Biblical Proverbs
- Latin Maxims
- Caution
- English Collections
- Literary Proverbs
- Patience
- African Proverbs
- Appearance
- Chinese Proverbs
- Effort
- Foresight
Try three Proverbs questions
Question 2
Complete the proverb: “Honesty is the best ___.”
- lesson
- policy
- habit
- defense
Show the answer
policy
Question 3
Complete the proverb: “The early bird catches the ___.”
- fish
- mouse
- worm
- fly
Show the answer
worm
In a real match you’d have ten seconds for each, and faster right answers score more.
How a Proverbs match works
- Seven rounds. The same seven Proverbs questions for you and your opponent.
- Ten seconds each. A right answer in two seconds scores 20; at the buzzer, 11.
- The last round counts double. It’s never over until it’s over.
Your Proverbs ranking is its own: climb it without your other topics dragging you down.