The correct answer is Option (2) → Peculiarity
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Quirk (Noun) means a peculiar behavioral trait or a strange chance happening; an oddity or peculiarity.
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Peculiarity (Noun) means the quality or state of being peculiar; an unusual or distinctive feature or characteristic. This is the closest match for the usage of quirk in the context of a strange, coincidental occurrence ("a quirk of fate").
Other Options:
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Flaw: Means an imperfection or defect. While a quirk can be a flaw, the synonym peculiarity is closer to the intended meaning of a strange, unexpected event.
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Tradition: Means a long-established custom or belief. (Unrelated).
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Signal: Means a gesture, action, or sound that is used to convey information. (Unrelated).
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