WONDER #992: Have You Ever Been in a Spelling Bee?
Question 1 of 3
A gathering for the purpose of doing some specific action is often called a what?
- quilt
- bee
- gathering
- meeting
Question 2 of 3
Some linguists believe the word “bee” may have come from the Old English word for what?
- contest
- prayer
- spelling
- insect
Question 3 of 3
The United States National Spelling Bee was started by a newspaper in what city?
- Washington, D.C.
- Louisville, Kentucky
- Bee, South Carolina
- New York, New York
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