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Pioneers of the Old Arcade and Video Games
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Here is some trivia about the early arcade and video games. Beep Beep, bing bing, insert coin, game over.
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Video Games Mixture
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Difficult
10 Q
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Bruyere
Mar 15 07
4194 plays
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French Revolutionary Symbols Quiz
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Here's a quiz on some of the symbols and events of the 1789 revolution, particularly those that are still ever-present in today's French Republic.
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French
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Tough
10 Q
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Bruyere
Jul 14 02
4389 plays
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Art History Challenge
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Here's a bit of a challenge for you art history fans, but we'll try to have some fun along the way. I have chosen artists who had rather distinctive names.
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Art History
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Difficult
10 Q
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Bruyere
Jun 28 01
5379 plays
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A Picnic With Ants
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What would a picnic be without ants? This quiz is like a picnic, because after answering the clues, you will have words with 'ant' in them. Example: to huff and puff=pant. Hope you enjoy it.
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Words in Common
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Tough
10 Q
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Bruyere
Feb 08 01
12615 plays
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Absurd French 1007
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Mais oui, it’s yet another French quiz for Funtrivia’s francophiles. After all, how else will you know how to object when you notice that your teacher has put her cigar out in your pencil case?
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French
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Easy
10 Q
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Bruyere
Nov 16 07
2223 plays
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Absurd French 1002
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Back by popular request, it's another French quiz to help you get the neighbor's Rottweiller’s muzzle out of your chihuahua’s designer jean pockets. Bonne chance!
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French
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Easy
10 Q
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Bruyere
Apr 08 06
2994 plays
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Flapjack for breakfast anyone?
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Anyone else enjoy watching "The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack" like my young friends and I do? Here's a quiz for you!
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TV for Kids D-H
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Tough
10 Q
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Bruyere
Jun 03 09
177 plays
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Hair Today Gone Tomorrow
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Here are some hairstyle customs and styles from around the world and throughout time. Perhaps our ancestors feared the BHD (Bad hair day) as much as we do.
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Hairstyles
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Average
10 Q
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Bruyere
Aug 13 05
4878 plays
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Boomer Toys for Girls and Boys (USA)
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Here’s a salute to all those toys we wished for growing up in the sixties and seventies in the USA. Hope this evokes some good memories for you as it did for me.
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Toys by Decade
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Difficult
10 Q
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Bruyere
Jan 05 09
1617 plays
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Celebrity School Daze
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Here is a quiz on celebrities and where they went to school, or in some cases, where they didn’t!
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Before They Were Stars
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Very Difficult
15 Q
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Bruyere
May 08 07
1581 plays
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The Tour de France en Cuisine
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Here is a quiz on the origins of some French cooking terms and in particular the backgrounds of those terms. Bon appétit!
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French Foods
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Tough
10 Q
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Bruyere
Jun 17 06
1539 plays
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Absurd Italian 506
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Ciao ragazzi! Here's a quiz to test your knowledge of some silly sentences in Italian. Don't worry, they are all grammatical though. You never know when you might need to tell someone their kangaroo is boxing with the neighbor's Rottweiller.
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Italian
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Average
10 Q
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Bruyere
Jun 03 02
3294 plays
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LoonyTunes Riddles
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This is a LoonyTunes riddle type quiz for the younger crowd here at Quizzyland who love these characters like my son and I do. Just find the character according to the clues. That's all folks!
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Loony Tunes
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Very Easy
10 Q
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Bruyere
Aug 15 01
12867 plays
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Impressionist Riddles
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Here are some important figures from the painters who exhibited as Independents and later became known as 'Impressionists', only this time, they are in loose rhyme and hopefully will flow like the painting they describe.
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Impressionists
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Average
10 Q
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Bruyere
Nov 18 01
2007 plays
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International Road Legends
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Here's a quiz about cars that have inspired legends in their own countries and sometimes around the world. Happy motoring!
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Auto World
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Tough
10 Q
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Bruyere
Sep 08 04
645 plays
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The Foggiest Notion
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This is a quiz about some reasonably common British terms that sometimes leave other English speakers in the fog. They are taken from newspapers, broadcasts and contemporary books. I’ll give the North American equivalent. Good luck!
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Cross-Atlantic Differences
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Easy
15 Q
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Bruyere
Aug 03 03
5769 plays
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Bearded Dragons -Lizards from Oz
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Here is a quiz on that popular pet lizard from Australia, the bearded dragon.
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Reptiles and Amphibians
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Average
10 Q
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Bruyere
Mar 01 07
2316 plays
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Your You're Whosit Whatsit Test
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Here's an English tune-up quiz on common errors based on editing here at Quizzyland for the past two years and teaching ESL a few years. Some of these are hard to nip in the bud, but I know you can do it!
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Quizmaker Tune-Ups
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Easy
10 Q
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Bruyere
Mar 09 03
6684 plays
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Hyacinth's Picnic Bucket, or Bouquet!
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Here is a little quiz inspired from 'Keeping Up Appearances' and some of the best television I've ever seen! Let's dedicate this to Richard, a saint amongst men. This is from the picnic episode.
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Keeping Up Appearances
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Average
10 Q
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Bruyere
Jan 15 02
5286 plays
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Art History Creature Feature
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From prehistoric times to present, animals have inspired artists. This is a quiz on some of those animal images throughout time.
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Art History
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Difficult
20 Q
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Bruyere
May 30 03
1197 plays
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Absurd French 607
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Here's another test of your degree of French absurdity. Bonne chance! Choisissez l'equivalent en anglais de chaque phrase en francais. Vous aurez droit au diplome du francais absurde!
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French
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Easy
10 Q
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Bruyere
Apr 18 02
4206 plays
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Absurd French 978
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Here is yet another absurd French quiz for Quizzyland’s francophones. Simply choose the closest English equivalent for the French sentence. Bon courage!
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French
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Average
10 Q
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Bruyere
Mar 21 04
3834 plays
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Folk Song Hootenanny
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As folk songs vary widely from one place to another (that's why they are what they are!), I'll rely on the most common versions. These songs are from the 'classics' of folk.
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Folk Music
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Tough
10 Q
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Bruyere
Aug 19 01
1563 plays
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A Time Voyage in Music History
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Here are some music history questions to test the depths of your music knowledge. They are taken from throughout time.
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History of Music
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Difficult
15 Q
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Bruyere
Jun 22 02
2019 plays
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Absurd French 771
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Here’s another French quiz for those Francophones at Quizzyland who wish to know how to use French in more unusual situations than previously encountered. Dedicated to all of our Canadian friends here.
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French
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Average
10 Q
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Bruyere
Apr 19 04
2598 plays
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Absurd French 594
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Here’s yet another absurd French quiz for those Francophiles at FT. Simply choose the best equivalent in English for the French sentence. After all, how else will you say no to a 500 kilo gorilla
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French
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Easy
10 Q
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Bruyere
Aug 11 05
2937 plays
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Absurd French 200
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Here is yet another absurd French quiz for those of you who need something beyond 'comment allez-vous?'. After all, what if a chicken alights on your head, or a frog in your soup? Pour maman, de sa bruyere, bon anniversaire.
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French
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Easy
15 Q
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Bruyere
Sep 09 01
4296 plays
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Vive les J!
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Here’s another French vocabulary quiz for you francophiles at Funtrivia. Just choose the English equivalent for each French term. Bonne chance!
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French
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Tough
10 Q
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Bruyere
Jan 16 03
2385 plays
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Provencal Cuisine
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Here are some things about Provencal dishes and beverages that you might not know. I have tried everything but one! Good luck!
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French Foods
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Tough
10 Q
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Bruyere
Feb 03 01
1875 plays
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2nd Birds of a Feather Wordplay
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Here are more birds of a feather for you to decipher, simply answer the clues, sound it out, and you'll have a bird in hand! Just don't kill it with one stone. Example: expression of pain + 12th letter of the alphabet = owl Join the flock!
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Rebuses
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Average
15 Q
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Bruyere
Jul 08 01
3669 plays
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Absurd Italian 465
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Ciao ragazzi, here’s another one of those Italian quizzes for those unexpected occasions in life, like the neighbor’s Yorkshire eating your underwear on the clothesline.In bocca al lupo!
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Italian
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Average
10 Q
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Bruyere
Oct 04 02
2490 plays
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French Regional Cuisine
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French regional dishes: match the dishes with the region they come from.
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French Foods
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Tough
10 Q
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Bruyere
Feb 04 01
2046 plays
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Return of the Foggiest Notion
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Here are some more British English expressions used in everyday life, the press, television and novels that sometimes mystify the rest of us. I’ll give the North American equivalent. Good luck!
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Cross-Atlantic Differences
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Average
15 Q
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Bruyere
Apr 13 04
3252 plays
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Absurd French 101
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Here is a test of your ability to understand the absurd in French. Everything is grammatically correct, ne vous inquietez pas. Bonne chance from your faithful correspondant in France, Bruyere.
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French
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Average
10 Q
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Bruyere
Apr 15 01
4155 plays
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Neo-Impressionism: beyond dots
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This quiz is a sequel to the painters we call Impressionists as many of the 'Neos' began their careers exhibiting their work alongside their elders. My primary source is a painter who put down his brush long enough to write a book, you'll find out.
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Impressionists
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Average
10 Q
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Bruyere
Feb 26 01
819 plays
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Bru’s Quest in the Cavern of 100 Clues
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This is a word game to commemorate my 100th quiz. Here is your quest: just find an answer that goes with all five clues given, either before or after. Phrases, compound words are used. Ex: Sweet pop flower field flakes = corn. Good luck!
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Before and After
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Average
20 Q
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Bruyere
Jan 30 03
7965 plays
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Lyrics from Over the Moon: 20s to 70s
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Here's another song lyrics quiz from yesteryear, with the theme of the moon. One thing we can safely say is that for songwriters, the moon is essential for romance! I'll give you some words, you pick the title. Good luck!
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Pre - Rock 1920s - 1960s
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Average
10 Q
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Bruyere
Jun 10 01
1371 plays
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French Slang Wish 101
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Here are some words from everyday life in France. Bonne chance, Bruyere!
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French
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Average
15 Q
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Bruyere
Jul 17 02
2067 plays
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Disney Big Beaks Rhymes
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Here are some Disney characters of the two winged variety for you. Good luck! These are all bird characters in Disney cartoons and movies.
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Disney Characters
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Easy
10 Q
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Bruyere
Jun 02 02
11883 plays
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My True Love Guild To Me - 3rd Day
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Quiz Maker Guild author Bruyere has wrapped a Christmas quiz gift of “Three French Hens". In honor of the Twelve Days of Christmas song and tradition, Guild member Bruyere has gathered ten golden eggs of trivia for your pleasure.
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Twelve Days of Christmas
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Tough
10 Q
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Bruyere
Dec 27 08
276 plays
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Absurd French 505
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Here's another absurd French test, after all, one never knows when knowing how to inform someone of a parrot perched upon their head might come in handy! Choose the appropriate English version of each French phrase. Bonne chance!
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French
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Average
10 Q
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Bruyere
Apr 18 02
3429 plays
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Premier Jeu de Mots
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Here's a word game for Quizzyland’s francophiles. Simply put in the French word that is either part of a compound word or an expression and fits either before or after all the clues given. No accents are necessary for any of the words given.
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French
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Average
10 Q
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Bruyere
Feb 02 03
795 plays
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Absurd French 148
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Simply choose the best equivalent in English for each of these French sentences. After all, how else will you know how to get your neighbor’s famished elephant out of your vineyard politely? Bonne Chance!
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French
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Average
10 Q
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Bruyere
Dec 10 02
3219 plays
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Famous French Acronyms
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Here's a quiz on some acronyms used in daily life in France that are useful to know. Bonne chance!
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French
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Average
10 Q
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Bruyere
Dec 27 04
681 plays
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1st Lyrics from Yesteryear: 20s to 60s
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Here's a little number for those of you like me who agree that they don't make songs like they used to. I'll give you a line or two, you find the title. Have fun!
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Pre - Rock 1920s - 1960s
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Tough
10 Q
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Bruyere
Feb 10 01
1410 plays
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Even More Strange French Culinary Terms
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Back by popular request, I have gathered some more French culinary terms and dishes for your enjoyment. Bon Appetit from France! Mme de la Bruyere
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French Foods
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Difficult
10 Q
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Bruyere
Feb 24 01
1653 plays
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Deuxième Jeu de Mots
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Here’s a French word play game for you, simply fill in the French word that fits in the blank, either a compound word or else a phrase. The word you’re looking for has no accents. Example: ____de fleurs, boire un ___ (=bouquet).
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French
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Average
10 Q
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Bruyere
Feb 07 03
1290 plays
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TOW Objets d'Art in 'Friends'
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Here is a quiz for those discerning "Friends" watchers who may have seen these art objects a million times. Here's a chance to prove yourself a "Friends" art connoisseur! (You will need outside knowledge to answer the questions.)
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'Friends' Themed Quizzes
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Tough
10 Q
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Bruyere
Nov 02 05
2136 plays
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Random French Vocabulary
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Here are a few random French vocabulary words for you to test your memory with. Bonne chance!
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French
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Tough
20 Q
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Bruyere
Jul 03 01
4131 plays
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Field of Flowers Word Game
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This is a word game in which you guess the clues, pronounce them, then find the flower name they refer to and spell it correctly. Example: Opposite of night + last letter of the alphabet= Day + Z = daisy.
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Words in Common
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Average
15 Q
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Bruyere
Oct 08 01
3675 plays
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Creatures of the TV Screen
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Many animals have appeared on on television comedy series over the years. There are examples from the sixties to present, from American and British series seen around the world. Most held important roles, some even stole the show!
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Animals On TV
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Tough
15 Q
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Bruyere
Nov 18 02
4905 plays
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Laughter, the Best Medicine
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Laughter is the best medicine as the saying goes, but the average adult only laughs 7 times in a day, let's work on our average! I'll give you some clues and you fill in the blank with the laughter word described.
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Vocabulary
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Average
10 Q
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Bruyere
Sep 07 01
3930 plays
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Alphabetical Beatles Songs
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Here's an alphabetical Beatles' songs and lyrics quiz for true fans. You won't have much to go by, just a little phrase and you give me the title. The titles are in alphabetical order, but there are several letters missing from the list however.Good luck
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Lyrics by The Beatles
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Average
20 Q
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Bruyere
Feb 16 01
6165 plays
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More Strange French Culinary Terms and Dishes
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This is to further test your knowledge of intriguing French culinary terms, ingredients, and dishes. Bonne chance from your faithful correspondant in France!
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French Foods
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Tough
10 Q
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Bruyere
Feb 12 01
2337 plays
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Creature Feature Fill-in Word game
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This word game is a Creature Feature, because when you've found a word that works in both directions as a phrase or a compound word, you'll have at least one of the three a member of the animal kingdom. Example: Cool________box = cat Good Luck!
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Before and After
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Average
20 Q
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Bruyere
Feb 23 01
8613 plays
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Vive les H!
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Voici un quiz sur le vocabulaire français qui commence par H. Choisissez la meilleure réponse en anglais. Bonne chance!
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French
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Average
10 Q
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Bruyere
Jan 12 03
1221 plays
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Vive les S
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Here is a vocabulary quiz in French honoring the S.
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French
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Average
15 Q
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Bruyere
Oct 09 02
1749 plays
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Questions pour un champion en herbe
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Here's a French kids' quiz inspired by the trivia flash card game "Les Incollables". This is the 8 to 9 year-old version. The subject areas are the same and the forms adapted to QL. Bonne chance!
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French
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Average
10 Q
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Bruyere
Oct 20 02
1083 plays
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Vive La Chanson
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Here are some questions in French about popular French folk songs. Bonne chance! Vive la chanson! Most of these form part of the basic children's repertory of songs and they have a history of their own.
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French Music
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Average
20 Q
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Bruyere
Nov 03 01
405 plays
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Cinquième Jeu de Mots
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Here’s yet another word game for Quizzyland’s Francophones. Simply find a word that goes with each clue. There are no accents on any of these answers. Bonne chance!
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French
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Average
10 Q
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Bruyere
Jul 05 03
624 plays
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