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Telephoning 1990s Boy Names
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Based on my telephone, use a code to work out boys' names. These names were listed as the top ten boys names for the 1990 decade for the USA, UK and Australia.
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Rebuses
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Average
15 Q
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Auszev
Nov 21 07
2451 plays
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Telephoning African Countries
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Based on my telephone, use a code to work out African countries. Grab an atlas if you want.
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Rebuses
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Average
15 Q
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Auszev
Nov 26 07
1179 plays
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Compact #1
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Three answers to three clues make one nonsensical word for the answer. Sounds hard, not really. The answers to question 2 and 3 follow on from each other. A complete worked example is included.
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Unique Quizzes
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Average
15 Q
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Auszev
Nov 17 04
1500 plays
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Piecemeal Quotes
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Piece together the letters of a missing word that have been broken up in groups and solve the quotation.
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Anagrams
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Easy
10 Q
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Auszev
May 06 05
4119 plays
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Argentina
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A basic quiz on Argentina. It covers different aspects of the geography and lifestyle of this South American country.
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Our World for Kids
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Very Easy
10 Q
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Auszev
Jul 02 04
3447 plays
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Telephoning 1990s Girl Names
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Based on my telephone, use a code to work out girls names. These names were listed as the top ten girls names for the 1990 decade for the USA, UK and Australia.
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Rebuses
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Tough
15 Q
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Auszev
Nov 06 07
1344 plays
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'D' is For Drung Drung
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Questions about something that is D related in Australia's past or present. (Drung Drung is a town in Victoria. I just liked the sound of it - imagine saying that if pulled over!)
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Mixed Australia
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Tough
20 Q
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Auszev
Oct 29 04
3270 plays
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Restaurant Hopping
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People eat different types of food in different countries. I will give a menu and some hints at what is on the table from a country and you choose which country you are in.
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Food for Kids
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Easy
10 Q
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Auszev
Jan 31 05
7044 plays
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"C" Historical People
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People who have died that have become famous. This is a worldwide selection of both men and women that have made an impact in different eras.
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Historical People for Kids
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Very Easy
10 Q
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Auszev
Jan 05 06
4689 plays
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Letter Ark #1
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Two words are given. Cross out the common letters of both words and then choose from the letters left for answer. Letters are not scrambled. Instructions that are more explicit are given.
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Hidden Words
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Tough
15 Q
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Auszev
Jun 03 04
1482 plays
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Poetry in Code
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A few lines of two poems have been coded - your job is to decode them. Each poem has a different code. Every word is encased in a bracket. Numerous hints are given.
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Cryptograms
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Difficult
10 Q
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Auszev
Mar 29 05
990 plays
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Telephoning Vegetables
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Based on my telephone, use a given code to work out the different variety of vegetables that have been encoded.
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Rebuses
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Average
10 Q
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Auszev
Nov 30 07
1269 plays
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Telephoning World Currency
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Based on my telephone, use the numbers to work out different currency units that are or have been used around the world. Only one continent will be given as a hint as to where it's used, but the currency may be found in others as well.
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Rebuses
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Average
10 Q
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Auszev
Oct 22 07
477 plays
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Telephoning Fruits
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Based on my telephone, work out the varieties of fruit that have been encoded.
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Rebuses
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Average
10 Q
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Auszev
Dec 19 07
1842 plays
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Telephoning Wedding Anniversaries - 1
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Using a given code, decipher wedding anniversaries between the 1st and 20th years. The traditional symbolic names for the anniversaries are a mixture of the British and American systems. The modern symbolic gift systems are not used.
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Rebuses
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Average
10 Q
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Auszev
Jan 18 08
660 plays
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Word Bed: Rulers
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Three words are given. Choosing the correct combination of letter will give the answer. An example of how the quiz works is given. All the answers are different names of royalty and leaders worldwide.
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Hidden Words
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Very Difficult
15 Q
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Auszev
Nov 27 04
1257 plays
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Telephoning Summer Olympics
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Based on my telephone, use the given code to work out past and present Summer Olympic Games events. Beware - some of these events have only occurred a few times.
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Rebuses
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Average
15 Q
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Auszev
Feb 01 08
324 plays
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Telephoning Insects
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Based on my telephone, discover the different types of insects, using a given code.
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Rebuses
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Average
10 Q
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Auszev
Jan 08 08
492 plays
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Telephoning Dogs
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Based on my telephone, use the numbers to work out different breeds of dogs. The dog breeds mentioned are common and not specific, e.g. retriever - not golden retriever.
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Rebuses
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Average
10 Q
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Auszev
Nov 05 07
1224 plays
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"B" Historical People
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People who have died that have become famous. This is a worldwide selection of both men and women that have made an impact in different eras.
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Historical People for Kids
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Average
10 Q
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Auszev
Jan 03 06
3501 plays
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"A" Historical People
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People who have died that have become famous. This is a worldwide selection of both men and women who have made an impact in different eras.
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Historical People for Kids
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Easy
10 Q
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Auszev
Jan 01 06
4173 plays
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Telephoning Surnames
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Based on my telephone, decode the top ten most common surnames in England/Wales, Scotland, USA and Australia (Melbourne and Sydney census only). Surnames may not occur on all the lists. Only spellings accepted are those that fit the code.
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Rebuses
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Average
15 Q
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Auszev
Aug 24 08
315 plays
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Piecemeal Quotes #2
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Piece together the letters that have been broken up in groups and solve the quotation.
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Anagrams
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Average
10 Q
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Auszev
May 22 05
2742 plays
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Junior Word Bed #1 (Wildlife)
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Three words are given. Choosing the correct letter will give the answer. An example of how the quiz works is given.
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Other Word Play for Kids
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Very Easy
10 Q
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Auszev
Oct 04 04
4305 plays
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'J' is for Sir Joh - Spellbinding Orator
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Sir Joh (ex-Qld premier) was one of the last of the colourful greats in politics - remember when walking three abreast was considered a protest march (which he made illegal), boundary shifting, and his interviews...."Now don't you worry about that".
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Mixed Australia
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Tough
20 Q
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Auszev
Jan 10 05
1539 plays
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'Z' Is For Zed Not Zee
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People, places and objects that are associated with the letter Z in the past or present Australia.
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Mixed Australia
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Average
15 Q
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Auszev
Oct 06 04
3087 plays
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Letter Ark #2
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Two words are given. Cross out the common letters of both words, and the letters left over will give the required answer. Letters are not scrambled. Instructions that are more explicit are given.
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Hidden Words
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Tough
15 Q
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Auszev
Jun 16 04
1386 plays
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M is for "Magic Pudding"
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More Australiana - but this time it has to do with people, places and objects that are related somehow to the letter M. "Magic Pudding" is a novel written for children by Norman Lindsay that is now regarded as a classic.
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Mixed Australia
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Tough
20 Q
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Auszev
Jan 08 05
1902 plays
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Mishmash I - Pt 1
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This quiz revolves round Italy, Indonesia, India, Israel and Isle of Man.
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Global Trivia
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Tough
15 Q
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Auszev
Jul 17 05
825 plays
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Compact #3
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Answer three or four clues and make one nonsensical word. Sounds hard, not really. A complete worked example is included.
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Unique Quizzes
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Average
15 Q
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Auszev
Jan 11 05
537 plays
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