Another great conversation-starting quiz that your Senior residents will enjoy. We’ve prepared this Similes Quiz for your seniors to enjoy. These are the similes they learned in school and hosting an activity like this is a great way to help promote an active and healthy mind.
Its Benefits for Seniors:
Engaging in quizzes can be a delightful activity for seniors in aged care, offering both mental stimulation and social connection. Here’s why:
- Sharpens the Mind: Quizzes act like a mental workout, challenging memory and recall. This helps keep cognitive skills sharp and may even delay age-related decline.
- Boosts Mood: Answering questions correctly triggers the release of dopamine, a feel-good chemical in the brain. This can elevate mood and promote a sense of accomplishment.
- Connects People: You can do quizzes individually or in groups, encouraging conversation and friendly competition. This social interaction helps combat loneliness and isolation, common challenges for seniors in aged care.
- Sparks Joy: Recalling trivia or learning new facts can be genuinely enjoyable. Quizzes provide a lighthearted and stimulating activity that brings a sense of fun and laughter.
Answer the Similes Quiz Now!
1. As strong as an – Ox
2. As busy as a – Bee
3. As wise as an – Owl
4. As playful as a – Puppy
5. As quiet as a – Mouse
6 As stubborn as a – Mule
7. As poor as a – Church mouse
8. As fat as a – Pig
9. As gentle as a – Lamb
10. As happy as a – Lark
11. As cunning as a – Fox
12. As blind as a – Bat
13. As slow as a – Snail
14. As proud as a – Peacock
15. As brave as a – Lion
16. As faithful as a – Dog
17. As hairy as a – Spider
18. As flat as a – Flounder, Tack
19. As pleased as – Punch
20. As sick as a – Dog
21. As slippery as a – eel
22. As sober as a – Judge
23. As bold as – Brass
24. As bright as a – Button
25. As clean as a – whistle
26. As clear as – Crystal
27. As cool as a – cucumber
28. As dead as a – Door nail
29. As deaf as a – Post
30. As drunk as a – Lord
31. As dull as – Dish water
32. As keen as – Mustard
33. As large as – Life
34. As neat as a – Pin
35. As sharp as a – Razor, pin
36. As smooth as – Silk, glass