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  Latin in the Modern World   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I am going to look at ten Latin words or phrases which have survived into modern English. Be careful sometimes the literal translation from Latin doesn't match the modern day meaning associated with the word or phrase.
Easier, 10 Qns, BxBarracuda, Dec 09 18
Easier
BxBarracuda
Dec 09 18
5391 plays
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  Speaking German: in English   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
As with other languages, many German words have found their way into English. How many of them do you know?
Easier, 10 Qns, rossian, Feb 10 25
Easier
rossian editor
Feb 10 25
6211 plays
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  Hades and Persephone   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz about Hades and Persephone. Enjoy!
Easier, 10 Qns, POTCfan1234, Nov 19 16
Category: Hades
Easier
POTCfan1234
2845 plays
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  The Cold Shoulder   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I hope you don't give me the cold shoulder after you play this quiz on idioms relating to parts of the body. Otherwise, you will leave me out on a limb. Enjoy!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Plodd, Sep 23 12
Recommended for grades: 8,9,10
Very Easy
Plodd
4902 plays
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  The 1913 Armory Show   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In 1913, an exhibition of paintings, sculptures, and decorative objects by American and European artists startled its viewers with new definitions of art. See if you know some of the "Armory Show" artists and their works.
Average, 10 Qns, nannywoo, Oct 05 13
Category: Art History
Average
nannywoo gold member
2237 plays
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  Growing the Word Cat's Tail   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Help our question CAT grow a nice long tail of letters - all of the answers in this quiz begin with CAT and you should supply the one that best fits the definition.
Average, 10 Qns, WesleyCrusher, Jan 19 13
Category: Words A - M
Average
WesleyCrusher editor
5055 plays
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  Let's Get Down To Bismuth - Elementary Puns   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I know I shouldn't, but here are more cringeworthy puns for you, this time with a science theme.
Easier, 10 Qns, eburge, Jan 29 16
Easier
eburge gold member
4571 plays
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Collective Nouns: Unusual Collective Nouns
  Unusual Collective Nouns   top quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Can you work out this collective nouns from the photo clues given? Good luck.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Creedy, Jul 02 20
Category: Collective Nouns
Very Easy
Creedy gold member
Jul 02 20
2884 plays
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Idioms and Proverbs: This Quiz is The End
  This Quiz is The End   great trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
They say that all good things must come to an end but can you tell me what you will find at the end of each of these phrases? (source: http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/phrases-and-sayings-list.html)
Very Easy, 10 Qns, funnytrivianna, Jun 20 14
Recommended for grades: 8,9
Very Easy
funnytrivianna gold member
3174 plays
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  Animal Talk 2   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Animal Talk 2 is a second quiz that challenges you with expressions and idioms that have animal related words in them. We owe a lot to the animals around us! What would we be saying otherwise?
Easier, 10 Qns, SP44000, Jul 22 09
Category: Animals in Idiom
Easier
SP44000
4526 plays
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What is another name for the "pipes" above the stage that can hold flying scenery, lights, or other stage props?

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