1.	Akhenaten, the Heretic Pharaoh By Author: CellarDoor (rank 20 site-wide) Young Amunhotep was never meant to be pharaoh. But the death of his older brother catapulted the young man and his unorthodox religious views into unparalleled power, and as Akhenaten this young pharaoh changed the face of Egypt.
2.	They Remember Me For WHAT? By Author: pu2-ke-qi-ri (rank 138 site-wide) Imagine that you were one of the greatest and most respected scientists of your time. Now imagine that you have just awakened in the 21st century to discover that you are best known for...well...why don't you take this quiz and find out?
3.	Hogarth By Author: TabbyTom (rank 204 site-wide) Beef-eating, beer-swilling Englishmen like me feel an affinity for Hogarth; but I hope he’s more widely appreciated. Here are a few questions on his life and work. All the pictures mentioned are on the web, though the originals are nearly all in London.
4.	I Don't Mean to Bragg ... By Author: NatalieW (rank 207 site-wide) William Henry and William Lawrence Bragg were two pioneering scientists who jointly won the Nobel Prize. Take this quiz to learn more about their lives and work.
5.	The Life and Works of Flannery O'Connor By Author: trident87 (rank 261 site-wide) Flannery O’Connor was a wonderful writer of the twentieth century. Her works are among the most discussed in the literary world, due to her masterful ability to create characters that help the reader grow intellectually and spiritually.
6.	Nikki Giovanni By Author: stuthehistoryguy (rank 262 site-wide) What was forgotten in the terrible tragedy at Virginia Tech is that one of the professors who tried to stop it, Nikki Giovanni, is one of our greatest living poets. A tribute.
7.	A Big Boy Did It and Ran Away By Author: Quiz_Beagle (rank 391 site-wide) Throughout history, people on trial have come up with a number of ingenious defences and escapes from justice. This quiz looks at some of them. Enjoy!
8.	Black Women Politicians and Activists By Author: Rehaberpro (rank 460 site-wide) Black women have played powerful roles in civil rights, suffrage, abolition, education, and advocacy. Here are only a few.
9.	The TAO of Mark Twain By Author: uglybird (rank 469 site-wide) Those familiar with Samuel Clemens should have no problem linking the topics and the opinions (TAO) of Mark Twain.
10.	Chivalry is Deadly By Author: jouen58 (rank 504 site-wide) Chivalry, alas, is dead, and this quiz may help explain why. More than a few people throughout history have found it hazardous to their health. Enjoy!
11.	A Revenge of the Llamas Quiz: Sons and Daughters By Author: exit10 (rank 505 site-wide) The idea for this quiz was inspired by Llama tlc123 and focuses on those who have made their mark in one field and their offspring who have made their mark in another field. Please enjoy!
12.	The Life and Times of Richard III By Author: Cymruambyth (rank 516 site-wide) Forget everything you've ever heard about Richard III. This quiz is about the real Richard, not the monster conjured by Tudor propagandists. I dedicate this quiz to all Ricardians and to fellow FunTrivia member Mutchisman for reasons he knows about.
13.	The Yorkshire Ripper By Author: Snowman (rank 528 site-wide) The Yorkshire Ripper was a brutal murderer of women in England in the 1970s and 1980s. The hunt for him was protracted and error-strewn, but the police finally got their man.
14.	Demimondaines of the 19th Century By Author: sofarsogood (rank 547 site-wide) Glamour, glitz, fame, diamonds, champagne in slippers, princes at their feet ... These women had all of this and more. Who were they?
15.	The Art of Being Wrong By Author: Snowman (rank 553 site-wide) Predicting the future is at best brave and at worst foolhardy. Time is a harsh mistress and many of the subjects of this quiz have not been treated well.
16.	Isabella of France By Author: pagiedamon (rank 580 site-wide) The consort of Edward II of England, Isabella was a woman who refused to be ignored or abused. Find out why she was dubbed "The She-Wolf."
17.	Edward Hopper: Great American Painter By Author: Mbovary (rank 776 site-wide) Join me for a study of Edward Hopper, one of the most popular and influential American artists of the twentieth century.
18.	Those We Lost in 2009 Pt II By Author: Snowman (rank 780 site-wide) 2009 saw the passing of many great people who made significant contributions to all facets of our lives. In part two, we look at those who left us from May to August.
19.	Astronomer Annie Jump Cannon By Author: almach (rank 784 site-wide) Annie Jump Cannon was born on December 11, 1863 and died on April 13, 1941. She was a very famous astronomer who is unfortunately, not well known. Hopefully, this quiz will help to change that.
20.	Anne Bonney, Pirate Queen By Author: AnneBonney (rank 885 site-wide) This quiz is about one of my favorite historical figures, Anne Bonney. There are few records and many varied accounts of Anne Bonney's birth, life and death, so I am doing my best with the information I have gathered from books that I have read.
21.	Harold, the Last Saxon King By Author: pagiedamon (rank 891 site-wide) Harold II was England's defender and slain hero during the Norman Conquest of 1066. His legacy has been enshrouded in mystery and myth.
22.	Rasputin: The Mad Monk of Russia By Author: thegogga (rank 914 site-wide) Rasputin was without a doubt one of the most infamous and enigmatic characters of the Russian Revolution. This quiz takes a brief look at this fascinating man. Good luck!
23.	Emma of Normandy By Author: pagiedamon (rank 987 site-wide) She was the wife of two kings, and mother of two more. See what you know about this amazing queen who lived in pre-Conquest England.
24.	Julia Child: America's French Chef By Author: robbieh (rank 1008 site-wide) Julia Child was a pioneer television chef and cookbook author, an American institution. Here are a few questions about her life and work.
25.	Ramses II By Author: sancho_pft (rank 1029 site-wide) Ramses II - The Great - ruled Egypt from 1279BC to 1213BC. In modern times, his mark on Egypt is everywhere.
26.	T.S. Eliot : His Life and Works 1888-1929 By Author: gman89 (rank 1034 site-wide) It's all about T.S. Eliot. If you consider yourself a poet, a literary buff, or just an Eliot fanatic, test your knowledge here.
27.	Lorena and John Wayne Bobbit By Author: Pagiedamon (rank 1072 site-wide) In 1993, Lorena and John Wayne Bobbit's marital problems became front-page fodder. See how much you recall about the tumultuous trial that had feminists rallying and men sleeping on their stomachs for weeks.
28.	The Man Who Saved A Billion Lives By Author: IgnatiusReilly (rank 1082 site-wide) A quiz on Norman Borlaug: scientist, agronomist, and humanitarian.
29.	The Black Prince By Author: picqero (rank 1088 site-wide) During his lifetime the Black Prince was a distinguished military leader who fought against France in the Hundred Years War. He was heir to the throne of England, and held both British and French titles.
30.	Author Anagrams By Author: TabbyTom (rank 1099 site-wide) Fifteen British and American authors introduce themselves with anagrams of their names (in capitals) and a few more clues (usually references to their works). Many anagrams were generated by Anagram Genius software. Fill in the blanks with the names.
31.	Erma B: Portrait of a Humorist By Author: InXanadu (rank 1115 site-wide) The late Erma Bombeck began her career as a newspaper columnist, then published several books, and even appeared on television. How much do you remember about one of America's funniest writers?
32.	What's Cookin', Captain James? By Author: johnnycat777 (rank 1145 site-wide) Test your knowledge and learn more about one of history's most famous and accomplished explorers, Captain James Cook. All questions are multiple choice.
33.	The Cipher of Mary Queen of Scots By Author: pagea (rank 1150 site-wide) This quiz outlines the details of the codes and ciphers that Mary Queen of Scots used during her time in prison and leading up to her execution in 1587. Good luck!
34.	The Bard o' Bards By Author: benniebenbenny (rank 1175 site-wide) "Your face, my thane, is as a book where men May read strange matters." (Macbeth). Scholars of William Shakespeare (1564-1616) have wondered: What did the Bard of Avon look like? A quiz on some Shakespearean contenders.
35.	Edwin Powell Hubble By Author: ALMACH (rank 1180 site-wide) Edwin Powell Hubble was born on November 29, 1889 in Marshfield, Missouri. Most people have heard of the Hubble Space Telescope. What do you know about the man it is named after?
36.	The Five of Us By Author: Blindlady-27 (rank 1192 site-wide) The Dionne quintuplets were five identical girls who were born on May 28, 1934. No fertility drugs back then! Please enjoy my quiz about these miracle babies born at the height of the Great Depression.
37.	Amazing Inventors of Ordinary Things By Author: Oddball (rank 1209 site-wide) A quiz for those who made life so much easier and made us think, 'Why didn't I think of that?'
38.	100 Greatest Britons - Part 10 By Author: Supersal1 (rank 1213 site-wide) This is the tenth and final part of my series of quizzes based on a public survey undertaken by the BBC in 2002 to find the 100 greatest Britons of all time. Unsurprisingly, the quiz covers places 10-1, working in reverse order.
39.	South Africans - Who am I? By Author: madison_17 (rank 1223 site-wide) South Africa is a strong nation with even stronger people. Good luck!
40.	A Revenge of the Llamas Quiz : The Darwin Awards By Author: glendathecat (rank 1228 site-wide) The Darwin Awards seek "to honour those who improve the species by accidentally removing themselves from it!" All those featured within have demonstrated a remarkable lack of intelligent forethought usually leading to an untimely demise.
41.	Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? By Author: windswept (rank 1384 site-wide) The play "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" makes her sound like a monster. Actually, she is funny, sincere and most definitely worth knowing about.
42.	Famous Queenslanders By Author: FussBudget (rank 1390 site-wide) What defines a Queenslander? Their rivalry with other states, particularly New South Wales? Their insistence on rhyming the State colour 'Maroon' with the word bone? Read on...
43.	T.S. Eliot: His Life and Works 1930-1965 By Author: mnbates (rank 1412 site-wide) This is part two of a quiz constructed with quiz author gman, concerning the life and works of T.S. Eliot. This concerns the second half of his life from 1930 to 1965.
44.	"Bloody" Queen Mary Tudor By Author: rosieloo (rank 1453 site-wide) Mary Tudor got kind of a bad rap, being remembered to history as 'Bloody.' Do you know anything else about her and the people around her?
45.	A Man Called Sevenoaks? People and English Towns By Author: Richie15 (rank 1508 site-wide) Ever wondered where your surname came from? I suppose in some cases it's more obvious than others. These people all have the same surname as an English town or city. I'll give a clue to the person. You give me the town or city. Good luck!
46.	So Many Kissing Cousins! By Author: looney_tunes (rank 1510 site-wide) Though some may consider marrying your cousin something of a taboo, there are people from all walks of life who have done it. To show just how widespread this phenomenon is, here is a question about 'kissing cousins' for each Fun Trivia category.
47.	The Life and Works of Thomas Nashe By Author: daver852 (rank 1575 site-wide) Thomas Nashe is one of the most interesting, not to mention funny, of all Elizabethan writers. He was rash, egotistical, and nearly always broke and in some kind of trouble. A man after my own heart.
48.	Authors from India and of Indian Origin By Author: zorba_scank (rank 1625 site-wide) Indians have won a number of prestigious literary awards over the years. This quiz deals with some of the more popular authors and their works.
49.	The True Pirates of The Caribbean By Author: shanteyman (rank 1627 site-wide) These questions are about the actual pirates of the Caribbean. The questions are derived from the book "Under The Black Flag."
50.	The Lobotomist By Author: ponycargirl (rank 1646 site-wide) What do you know about Dr. Walter Freeman, "The Henry Ford of Lobotomy?" The information is taken from the PBS program "The Lobotomist."
51.	Literary Biographies By Author: Arlesienne (rank 1769 site-wide) Twenty questions about twenty world famous writers. Each question provides only a single, but significant, event in their life. Can you identify them?
52.	Christopher Boyce and Daulton Lee By Author: Polaris101 (rank 1910 site-wide) Between April 1975 and January 1977, two young men, one a drug dealer and the other an intelligent underachiever, sold sensitive government secrets. See how much you know about the spies known as "The Falcon and The Snowman".
53.	There's Something About (Typhoid) Mary By Author: gretas (rank 1940 site-wide) Here's another in a loose series of quizzes on women named Mary. This one examines the tragic story of "Typhoid Mary," the first identified healthy carrier of typhoid fever in the United States.
54.	Carroll and Alice: "The Golden Afternoon" By Author: benniebenbenny (rank 1949 site-wide) One day in 1862 in Oxford, England, a little girl asked her friend to write down a story for her. The classics "Alice In Wonderland" and "Alice Through The Looking-Glass" were born. Connected forever: Lewis Carroll and Alice Liddell.
55.	The Life of Samuel Clemens By Author: LindaC007 (rank 2018 site-wide) This quiz is on the life of Samuel Clemens, the wonderful American writer whose pen name was Mark Twain.
56.	Buying the Brooklyn Bridge By Author: StarStruck60 (rank 2071 site-wide) P.T. Barnum once said "there is a sucker born every minute". The following con men certainly tried to prove him right.
57.	The Murder of Innocence By Author: DakotaNorth (rank 2103 site-wide) Shanda was an innocent 12 year old girl at the time of her death. What was the motive for her murder? Who or what could have taken the life of this little girl? To find out the answers, enter if you dare.
58.	Shelley & Mary & Byron & Claire By Author: gretas (rank 2114 site-wide) If poet Percy Bysshe Shelley and his wife Mary were alive today, their bios would sound like a "True Hollywood Story" episode on E! And so does this quiz about them and their inner circle. How much dirt can you dish?
59.	Battle of Britain Fighter Ace By Author: Quiz_Beagle (rank 2119 site-wide) The person who this quiz is about is generally accepted to have been the top scoring allied fighter pilot in the Battle of Britain. Enjoy, and please let me know what you think!
60.	Famous People of the Nazi Era By Author: jonnowales (rank 2130 site-wide) This quiz deals with famous people from various fields who lived in Germany during the rule of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi party. I hope you like the quiz!
61.	Starving for Art: Is it Palatable? By Author: skumma (rank 2204 site-wide) Ever wondered what famous artists did before they became established? Not all starved in a garret. See if you can work out how some tried to eke out a living outside of painting. Some broad brush stokes should point you along the way.
62.	Paradise By Way of Kensal Green By Author: Snowman (rank 2225 site-wide) Kensal Green Cemetery was established by an act of Parliament in 1832 and is the oldest private cemetery in London. Interred in its grounds are many famous residents from Victorian times to the modern day. Lets take a tour.
63.	That Whacky Lizzie Borden! By Author: gretas (rank 2248 site-wide) "Lizzie Borden took an axe and gave her father forty whacks"...or did she? This quiz tests your knowledge of the infamous 19th century Lizzie Borden murder case.
64.	Macbeth - History Not Story By Author: Plumbus (rank 2295 site-wide) How much do you really know about Shakespeare's infamous villain? It will help if you know the play, as long as you then ignore everything you thought you knew about Macbeth!
65.	Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know By Author: Englizzie (rank 2323 site-wide) Lady Caroline Lamb described Lord Byron as "Mad, bad and dangerous to know". A look at his tumultuous life, and to hell with the poetry!
66.	William McGonagall, "The World's Worst Poet" By Author: Snowman (rank 2364 site-wide) Long-cherished as a man "so giftedly bad that he backed unwittingly into genius", William McGonagall was so much more than just the world's worst poet.
67.	The Greatest Canadian Invention By Author: apathy100 (rank 2370 site-wide) In January 2007, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) showed the television series "The Greatest Canadian Invention". The top 50 inventions were shown. This quiz outlines those inventions. Good luck!
68.	My Dinner with ... By Author: PDAZ (rank 2390 site-wide) Join me while I share a meal with some famous men I would like to have known.
69.	Misanthropy: Hatred of the Human Race By Author: jonnowales (rank 2503 site-wide) Misanthropy is the antithesis of general human compassion and philanthropy. Here is an, hopefully, interesting quiz on holders of a commonly misunderstood social mannerism. Enjoy!
70.	Henry III By Author: tripeuro (rank 2504 site-wide) One of England's longest reigning kings, he is also one that is largely forgotten.
71.	South Africans - Who am I (Part 2) By Author: madison_17 (rank 2511 site-wide) How much do you know about prominent South Africans?
72.	Famous New Zealanders (2) By Author: ed2031 (rank 2550 site-wide) Another 15 famous Kiwis who have made their mark at home and/or internationally. A random mixture of people, again predominantly post WW2.
73.	The End of the Explorers By Author: pshelton (rank 2574 site-wide) For centuries, many have explored our world and discovered new regions, but this was a very dangerous occupation. These intrepid explorers all had their adventurous activities come to an abrupt and untimely end.
74.	Knock Knock, Who's There? By Author: kyleisalive (rank 2589 site-wide) When ten random people of different backgrounds come knocking at your door, sometimes you just have to answer. See if you know who's who when these people stop by. Good luck!
75.	The Death of Kings By Author: Snowman (rank 2646 site-wide) Unlike the Egyptians, the English took little care of their dead kings. As the scramble for succession took hold, kings were left to die unregarded and some were even lost! How did they die, why did they die and what happened next?
76.	The Stuarts in England : IV By Author: LiamR (rank 2665 site-wide) Number four in my series of Stuart quizzes. See how much you know about James II's reign, the Glorious Revolution and events that followed!
77.	Famous Aborigines By Author: ozzz2002 (rank 2689 site-wide) The Australian Aboriginals are a small but significant part of the population, and they have their fair share of high achievers. Here are some of them.
78.	Interesting Royal Nicknames By Author: thejazzkickazz (rank 2713 site-wide) Everyone always talks about rulers with nicknames like 'The Great' or 'The Magnificent', but less is said about others with much more interesting sobriquets. This quiz will provide equal time for those other fellows...good luck!
79.	Ginger Lacey after the Battle of Britain By Author: Quiz_Beagle (rank 2714 site-wide) You may have played the 'Battle of Britain Fighter Ace' about Ginger Lacey. This quiz follows Ginger and what he did during the rest of World War II. Enjoy!
80.	Frederick II the Great By Author: rwillia1 (rank 2740 site-wide) A quiz on the life and times of the Prussian King Frederick the Great.
81.	Michael Crichton By Author: deepakmr (rank 2770 site-wide) Michael Crichton was a noted author of thriller and science fiction novels and passed away on 4th November 2008. This quiz is a tribute to the great author and has questions on his life and works.
82.	Telescope Builders, Alvan Clark & Sons By Author: almach (rank 2786 site-wide) Alvan Clark and his two sons, Alvan Graham and George Bassett, were responsible for building quality telescopes during the last half of the 19th century and into the 20th century. What do you know about them?
83.	Boudica By Author: bexze (rank 2792 site-wide) Boudica, also known as Boudicaa or Boadicea, was a Celtic queen who fought the Romans in 61 A.D.
84.	The Tudors of England By Author: CellarDoor (rank 2803 site-wide) I hope you have fun with these questions about England's Tudor dynasty.
85.	The Eccentricities of the Rich and/or Famous By Author: dcpddc478 (rank 2812 site-wide) This is a quiz on some fascinating people who are noteworthy for a variety of unusual reasons. While you may have heard of some of these people I bet you may be surprised at some of their antics. Some were rich, some were famous, and some were both.
86.	The Devious Minds of Organised Crime By Author: darksplash (rank 2887 site-wide) “Three or more people acting in concert to commit one or more serious crimes for material benefit”: that is the UN definition of organised crime. These questions look at a worldwide phenomenon.
87.	Clara Maass: American Nurse By Author: Elaine37 (rank 2913 site-wide) More than a century ago, a lovely young woman became a martyr to the cause of finding a cure for yellow fever. This is her story.
88.	Inspirational Australian Women By Author: lones78 (rank 2919 site-wide) Whether making a difference to their sport, native peoples, or just people in general, each of these women has inspired a new generation of women to learn that they can do anything they set their mind to.
89.	Dig Those Crazy Royals! By Author: pele (rank 2935 site-wide) Many Kings and Queens have been certifiable, even by the standards of their day. Others have merely been eccentric, addicted to something or in need of some serious therapy. This quiz covers all four kinds, from several different countries and eras.
90.	Owners of Famous People - A Cat's Eye View By Author: Nannanut (rank 2960 site-wide) We cats have been responsible for many pivotal moments in history. Our "owners" have made landmark decisions, discovered incredible theories, written amazing works and fought incredible battles. Or have they?
91.	How Great Thou "Art" : Famous Arthurs By Author: glendathecat (rank 3096 site-wide) I'm not claiming that Arthurs have saved the world but a few Arthurs have left their footprint on history. How much do you know about them?
92.	Bizarre Last Wills and Testaments By Author: darksplash (rank 3101 site-wide) I, darksplash, being of unsound mind, do proffer onto you 10 questions about the last wills of some famous people of whom you may have heard.
93.	Tudor Celebrities By Author: hj1 (rank 3124 site-wide) My interest in the Tudor period led me to create this quiz. The colourful lives those characters lived would not be out of place in a Hollywood blockbuster these days, hence the title. I hope you enjoy it!
94.	Weird Ways To Meet Your Maker: Part 2 By Author: darksplash (rank 3136 site-wide) There are, it seems, some ghouls among those who frequent funtrivia.com. After 'Weird Ways To Meet Your Maker', several asked if there were any more. As it happens...yes.
95.	Those Bickering Plantagenets By Author: ponycargirl (rank 3137 site-wide) The Plantagenet Dynasty in England began in 1154 with Henry II and ended in 1399 with Richard II. This quiz focuses on the lives of Henry II and his immediate family.
96.	Behind Every Great Man is a Woman "Coming Out" By Author: Squisher (rank 3138 site-wide) Transgenderism is a basic term encompassing many types of people whose identities do not conform to conventional gender roles. See what you know about real and fictional transgender people, and clear up some misconceptions in the process.
97.	John Keats - Poet By Author: mcall (rank 3142 site-wide) The life of John Keats (1795-1821). Questions on major life events and contemporary criticism.
98.	Isizwe - The People of South Africa By Author: dubi (rank 3169 site-wide) The people of South Africa have made the country a vibrant, dynamic country today affectionately known by many as "The Rainbow Nation". This quiz is an introduction to some of the interesting people who have contributed to the country as it is today.
99.	Before They Were King By Author: Philian (rank 3185 site-wide) Here are 15 monarchs who took part in or witnessed crucial or momentous events before they came to the throne of England. Can you identify the right man in each case?
100.	Jane Austen's Life, Novels and Film Adaptations By Author: Janeite (rank 3227 site-wide) This quiz is based on the life of Jane Austen, her works and some of the film adaptations (made before the year 2000) of her novels. For the serious Janeite who loves the novels, films and life of Jane Austen.