What You Don't Know About Purple?
The color purple lies as an intermediate between colors red and blue. Purple is a seductive, powerful and royal color that is respected throughout history. Do you think you now the color very well? Take this test!
- 1.Which one of the following is not associated with the color purple?
- A.
Loyalty
- B.
Royalty
- C.
Nobility
- D.
Luxury
- 2.The word purple has its origin as a Latin word (pupura), which sea creature bears the name?
- A.
Stocky cerith
- B.
Wormsnail
- C.
Murex
- D.
Hawkwing conch
- 3.In Japan, the color purple signifies...
- A.
Wealth and position
- B.
Wealth and royalty
- C.
Wealth and influence
- D.
Influence and position
- 4.Why is the Forbidden City in Beijing actually called “The Purple Forbidden City”?
- A.
It is a reference to a secret purple area in heaven
- B.
It is a reference to a secret purple area in hell
- C.
It is a reference to a secret purple area in the earth's core
- D.
It is not called The Purple Forbidden Kingdom
- 5.Samuel L. Jackson played which Star Wars character with a purple lightsaber?
- A.
Mace Windu
- B.
Obi-Wan Kenobi
- C.
Luke Skywalker
- D.
Jango Fett
- 6.The Purple Finch is the State bird of which American state?
- A.
New Hampshire
- B.
New Jersey
- C.
New Mexico
- D.
New York
- 7.The perfect complimentary colour to purple in the garden is...
- A.
Red
- B.
Orange
- C.
Yellow
- D.
Pink
- 8.Which is the only nation on Earth to use the colour purple in its flag?
- A.
Nigeria
- B.
Spain
- C.
Dominica
- D.
Nicaragua
- 9.In Nas' song titled Purple, which drug did he term as purple?
- A.
Cocaine
- B.
Marijuana
- C.
Methamphetamine
- D.
Ecstasy
- 10.A purple state is when neither democrats nor republicans have overwhelming support, which is another term for this?
- A.
Swing state
- B.
Battle state
- C.
Ground state
- D.
None of the above
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