pop quiz

NOUN

test

Synonyms

STRONGEST

analysis approval assessment attempt check evaluation experiment final inquiry inspection investigation search standard trial

STRONG

catechism comp confirmation corroboration countdown criterion elimination essay exam fling go inquest lick oral ordeal preliminary probation probing proof questionnaire scrutiny shibboleth substantiation touchstone try tryout verification yardstick

WEAK

blue book dry run trial and error trial run

Antonyms

STRONG

conclusion

Example Sentences

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In the last issue of this newsletter, I talked about a pop quiz I gave at Columbia Business School.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

For the most part, Joshua has retained his L.A. accent, smiling widely as he’s told he passed the pop quiz.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2024

As the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg began her Sunday Morning programme, she gave her Conservative and Labour guests a quick pop quiz to see if they could name their respective parties' election pledges.

From BBC • May 19, 2024

Hill likened the questions Mapes was asked to a pop quiz at a high school reunion.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 9, 2023

There could be remnants of civilizations destroyed by wars or by beasts or by immune systems that failed a sudden bacterial pop quiz.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman

pop quiz

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