Quiz

kwiz, n. a riddle or enigma one who quizzes another an odd fellow. v.t. to puzzle to banter or make sport of to examine narrowly and with an air ot mockery. v.t, to practise derisive joking pr.p. quizzing pa.t. and pa.p. quizzed. [Said to have originated in a wager that a new word of no meaning would be the talk and puzzle of Dublin in twenty-four hours, when the wagerer chalked the letters quiz all over the town with the desired effect.