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What is the name of the curtain separating the performers on stage from the audience in the event of a fire?




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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
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  Yours Truly, Cassandra editor best quiz   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Good old Cassandra has started a prophecy-soliciting business, where she tells people in Greek myth how to avoid their unfortunate fates. Only problem? They don't believe her. Can you identify the addressees of these notes?
Average, 10 Qns, adams627, Aug 08 11
Category: Greek Myth
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adams627
3612 plays
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  Memorable Photographs of the 20th Century   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Is photography art? Some say yes, others disagree. In any case, there's no denying the impact of photographs that capture images of major events and famous people. How many of these photographs have you seen?
Average, 10 Qns, robbieh, Oct 07 09
Category: Photography
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robbieh
3049 plays
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  A Brush With History   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Hello! My name is Brush. Paint Brush. I've a long history of being manipulated by some great artists to help them create their masterpieces. Let's see if you can guess their names from just a few strokes. Have fun!
Easier, 10 Qns, denni19, Aug 12 09
Easier
denni19
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  Oh No! I Dropped It!   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I've dropped ten sayings and idioms and need your help putting them with their actual meaning. Why not drop on by?
Easier, 10 Qns, malik24, Jul 07 20
Easier
malik24
Jul 07 20
2673 plays
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  Tipping the Scales   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A challenge by PDAZ on the Author chatboard got me thinking about different idioms and words using 'tip'. Here are ten of them.
Easier, 10 Qns, zorba_scank, Mar 02 11
Easier
zorba_scank gold member
7107 plays
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  Proverbially Barking...   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
I noticed the other day that we use a HECK of a lot of idioms and proverbs with dogs in them... So, I figured I'd make a quiz on it. Enjoy!
Easier, 15 Qns, thegogga, Jan 13 17
Category: Animals in Idiom
Easier
thegogga
6461 plays
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  Meet Tom Swifty editor best quiz   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Do you like puns? So you'll like this peculiar kind of word play called Tom Swifty. Explanation given in the first question.
Average, 10 Qns, zordy, Feb 25 23
Category: English
Average
zordy gold member
Feb 25 23
58682 plays
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  Wicked Garden editor best quiz   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I wandered into the garden of good and evil with a handful of books and harvested a bumper crop of wicked words.
Average, 10 Qns, pollucci19, May 15 20
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pollucci19 gold member
May 15 20
5856 plays
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  Double sound words yet again.Now don't go "gaga" !   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
More dregs from the double sound words that have sneaked into the dictionary. Again you have to sort out the meaning with your usual "razzamatazz".
Average, 10 Qns, Philian, Jul 31 22
Category: Vocabulary
Average
Philian
Jul 31 22
7189 plays
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What relation is your grandmother's cousin's son to you?

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