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Question 1

a long-distance race that has three parts: swimming, bicycling, and running

Answer 1

triathlon

Question 2

a series of three novels, movies etc., that are closely related and involve the same characters or themes

Answer 2

trilogy

Question 3

a period of three months;one of three periods into which an school year is sometimes divided

Answer 3

trimester

Question 4

a fishing spear that has three points and looks like a large fork

Answer 4

trident

Question 5

a flat shape that has four sides and four angles

Answer 5

quadrangle

Question 6

a group of four singers or musicians who perform together

Answer 6

quartet

Question 7

a US unit of measurement for liquids; 4 quarts equal 1 gallon

Answer 7

quart

Question 8

a flat shape that has 5 sides and 5 corners

Answer 8

pentagon

Question 9

a shape that is like a star with 5 points formed by 5 straight lines

Answer 9

pentagram

Question 10

one of 5 babies that are born at the same time to the same mother

Answer 10

quintuplet