Vocab Quiz - root word - 'graph'

Question 1

What is another name for a record player?

Accepted Answer

phonograph

Question 2

What are many types of writing broken up into so that it makes sense and sounds good?

Accepted Answer

paragraphs

Question 3

Many famous people have written _____ about their own lives.

Accepted Answer

autobiographies

Question 4

A bowin your hair and the bowof a ship are called what type of words?

Accepted Answer

homographs

Question 5

First Lady Hillary Clinton wrote one of these about her life as first lady of the U.S.

Accepted Answer

autobiography

Question 6

What is the name of the device that tells scientists when an earthquake has occurred?

Accepted Answer

seismograph

Question 7

What do fans of famous authors, artists, and actors like to ask for?

Accepted Answer

autographs

Question 8

If you wrote a book about Mrs. Smith's life, it would be a _________.

Accepted Answer

biography

Question 9

The National Geographic magazine hired many experts in this area to create its excellent maps.

Accepted Answer

carography

Question 10

What do you call a book about a person's life written by someone else?

Accepted Answer

biography

Question 11

If you're interested in how the earth sometimes moves, then you may learn to use a ________.

Accepted Answer

seismograph

Question 12

If you like to read and draw maps, perhaps you will study _________ in college.

Accepted Answer

cartography

Question 13

If you are writing a report, this should be your last page.

Accepted Answer

bibliography

Question 14

It's popular to go to an author signing to get an author's ______ on a book.

Accepted Answer

autograph

Question 15

Which is a recording of images using light?

Accepted Answer

photograph

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