WONDER #482: Have You Ever Been on a Wild Goose Chase?

Question 1 of 3

“Wild goose chase” is an example of a what?

1. idiom
2. oxymoron
3. contraction
4. simile

Question 2 of 3

Which famous author used the phrase “wild goose chase” in Romeo and Juliet?

1. Benjamin Franklin
2. Stephen King
3. Shakespeare
4. Homer

Question 3 of 3

Which of the following is another modern phrase with a meaning similar to “wild goose chase”?

1. tame dog hunt
2. crazy chicken dance
3. fool's errand
4. loud Hawaiian shirt

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