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Outbreak!: The Origins of World War I
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World War One changed the face of Europe, but this war did not just "occur." The various financial, strategic, and political alliances between all parties involved came together in a war that was thought "eventual." What do you know about these causes?
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World War I
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Difficult
10 Q
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GWU_Boy
Oct 06 09
612 plays
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"Friday the 13th: Part III" : Part 2
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See how much you know about the third movie in the "Friday the 13th" series. Picks up where the first quiz left off.
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F the 13th: Part III
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Average
15 Q
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GWU_Boy
Jan 19 03
2415 plays
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"Friday the 13th: Part III" : Part 1
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Here's a quiz to test your knowledge on "Friday the 13th: Part III". See how much you know about this 1982 movie in this horror series.
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F the 13th: Part III
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Average
15 Q
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GWU_Boy
Jan 04 03
2082 plays
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"Friday the 13th: Part II" Vol. 1
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This is the first of two quizzes about the second movie in the "Friday the 13th" series. Some of the questions are hard, but nothing like "What's the phone number on a truck that was on screen for 5 seconds?"
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F the 13th: Part II
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Average
15 Q
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GWU_Boy
Dec 16 02
2667 plays
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"Friday the 13th: Part III" : Part 3
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Here is the last of the quizzes on "Friday the 13: Part III". It goes chronologically and picks up where Quiz 2 left off.
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F the 13th: Part III
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Average
15 Q
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GWU_Boy
Feb 06 03
2253 plays
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Modern Greek Kings
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Greek kings of the 19th and 20th centuries? Granted, not a lot of people know about this subject, but see if you know a little about them with this quiz. To help you out, all the wrong answers are made up, so basically, pick the right king.
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Greek Royals
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Average
5 Q
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GWU_Boy
Nov 13 02
1125 plays
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Albert Schweitzer
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See how much you know about this famous philospher and humanitarian with this quiz. No trivial knowledge assumed or needed.
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Philosophers
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Tough
10 Q
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GWU_Boy
Dec 08 02
291 plays
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The Columbia Tragedy: The People
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The explosion of the space shuttle Columbia will be in peoples' minds like the Challenger long after the the media disperses and news articles stop. See how much you know about the seven astronauts aboard Columbia that fateful day.
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Space Shuttle
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Difficult
15 Q
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GWU_Boy
Feb 08 03
438 plays
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"Back to the Future: Part III" #3
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Here's the last of my quizzes on "Back to the Future Part III" and covers the end of the movie. It goes chronologically through the movie.
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BTTF Part 3
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Average
10 Q
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GWU_Boy
Feb 09 03
4599 plays
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"Friday the 13th: Part II" Vol. 2
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Here's the second of two quizzes on the second part in the "Friday the 13th" series. Picks up where the other one left off.
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F the 13th: Part II
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Average
10 Q
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GWU_Boy
Jan 01 03
2301 plays
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Puccini's 'Tosca'
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See how much you know about Puccini's 1896-1899 opera between lovers Tosca and Cavaradossi by taking this quiz.
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Puccini, Giacomo
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Average
15 Q
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GWU_Boy
Jan 25 03
387 plays
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"Back to the Future: Part III" #1
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See how well you know the third, and last, part of the "Back to the Future" trilogy.
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BTTF Part 3
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Average
15 Q
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GWU_Boy
Jan 28 03
5124 plays
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"My Big Fat Greek Wedding" Quotes
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See how well you do at random quotes from "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" starring Nia Vardalos. To help you know where the quote appears in the movie, I'll give you the scene in which it was said on the DVD at the end.
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My Big Fat Greek Wedding .
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Average
20 Q
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GWU_Boy
Feb 24 03
5523 plays
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Denis Diderot
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Denis Diderot was one of the most important philosophers during his lifetime. See how much you know about this man, nicknamed, "Le Philosophe".
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Philosophers
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Tough
10 Q
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GWU_Boy
Dec 11 02
228 plays
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Comedic Playwrights Through History
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Try your luck at various comedic playwrights from ancient Rome to ones who are still living today.
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Writers & Authors
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Tough
15 Q
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GWU_Boy
Nov 24 02
687 plays
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"Back to the Future: Part III" #2
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See how much you know about the third movie in the "Back to the Future" series.
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BTTF Part 3
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Average
15 Q
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GWU_Boy
Jan 31 03
3984 plays
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Name the Television Year: 1970s
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See how good you are at decoding the year in the 1960s when I give you the top 5 television shows (in order). Also, I'll give you the Best Picture Oscar for that year and some trivia to finish it off.
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1970s TV
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Average
10 Q
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GWU_Boy
Jan 05 03
1422 plays
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"City Slickers" Quiz 3
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See how much you know about this funny 1991 movie starring Billy Crystal. Picks up where the last one left off.
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City Slickers
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Average
10 Q
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GWU_Boy
Jan 08 03
1992 plays
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What happened on October 4?
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See how much random history you know by taking this quiz about events related to October 4th, ranging from the American Revolution to televangelists.
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October November December
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Average
10 Q
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GWU_Boy
Jan 26 03
750 plays
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Chemists Through the Ages
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See how much you know about chemists from the 18th century to today by playing this quiz.
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Scientists & Inventors
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Average
10 Q
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GWU_Boy
Nov 23 02
471 plays
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"City Slickers" Quiz 1
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See how much you know about this funny 1991 movie starring Billy Crystal. Nothing too hard, just memorable parts.
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City Slickers
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Average
10 Q
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GWU_Boy
Jan 01 03
2406 plays
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Name the Japanese City
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See how well you are at naming Japanese cities if I give you a couple of clues. A medium-level knowledge of Japan is useful, because these cities are a little smaller than Tokyo and Kyoto, but not by much.
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Japan
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Average
10 Q
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GWU_Boy
Jan 30 03
1212 plays
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Benjamin Britten Operas
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How well do you know the operas of one of the most prolific composer in modern English history, Benjamin Brittten (1913-76)? Take this quiz and find out.
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Opera
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Average
5 Q
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GWU_Boy
Nov 10 02
243 plays
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"City Slickers" Quiz 2
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Here's the second quiz on "City Slickers" starring Billy Crystal. It picks up where the last one left off.
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City Slickers
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Average
10 Q
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GWU_Boy
Jan 04 03
1761 plays
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Classic Epics Through Time
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Some epics are known world-wide, and some aren't. See if you can name all of these 10 epics from Babylonia to Germany.
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The Classics
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Tough
10 Q
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GWU_Boy
Nov 25 02
909 plays
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"Goldmember" or Bust: Part II
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Here's the second of three quizzes dealing with "Austin Powers in Goldmember". Picks up where the last one left off.
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Goldmember .
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Average
15 Q
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GWU_Boy
Jan 08 03
6294 plays
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Name That Play
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If you want to quiz yourself on 10 plays from all eras of history, then this quiz is right for you. They range in plays from ancient Greece to the 21st century.
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Plays
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Average
10 Q
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GWU_Boy
Dec 03 02
1497 plays
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Name the Television Year: 1950s
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See how much you know about popular TV shows in the 1950. I'll give you the Top Five television show for that year and some trivia, and you guess the right year. I'll also give you the Best Picture Oscar winner for that year.
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1950s TV
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Tough
10 Q
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GWU_Boy
Jan 25 03
714 plays
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Name That Play II
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This is the second round of random plays throughout history. See how well you do in this trip from ancient Rome to today.
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Plays
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Average
10 Q
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GWU_Boy
Dec 16 02
1116 plays
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"My Big Fat Greek Wedding" Quotes 2
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See how well you do at a second edition of random quotes from "My Big Fat Greek Wedding." To help you know where the quote appears in the movie, I'll give you the scene in which it was said on the DVD at the end.
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My Big Fat Greek Wedding .
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Average
15 Q
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GWU_Boy
Mar 20 03
3096 plays
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U.S. Mixed Government
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See how much you know about the American federal government. The questions go from very easy to pretty hard.
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U.S. Government
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Tough
15 Q
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GWU_Boy
Jan 16 03
1569 plays
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Name the Japanese City II
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Here are some more Japanese cities from around the country. These are a little more harder and less known than the other quiz's cities.
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Japan
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Tough
10 Q
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GWU_Boy
Feb 01 03
468 plays
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Chemists Through the Ages II
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This is another quiz about chemists from history, yet this one contains some chemists who are a little bit more out of the limelight than the first quiz's chemists.
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Scientists & Inventors
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Difficult
10 Q
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GWU_Boy
Nov 24 02
228 plays
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"Goldmember" or Bust: Part III
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Here's the last quiz of mine dealing with "Austin Powers in Goldmember". Picks up where the last one left off and goes chronologically.
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Goldmember .
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Average
15 Q
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GWU_Boy
Jan 11 03
3582 plays
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Random Greek Vocabulary
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See how much you know about Greek vocabulary with quiz, from economics to jewelry. NOTE: Romanization is not *directly* spelled out, (i.e., if the word is spelled "mpol" [with mi and pi], it is spelled "bol" in this quiz. Basically, it's phonetic. :)
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Greek
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Average
15 Q
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GWU_Boy
Jan 13 03
1470 plays
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Neoclassicism
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See how well you know the Neoclassical period of art, which stretched from about mid 18th century until the mid 19th century. Topics include paintings, artists, and buildings.
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Art Schools and Movements
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Difficult
10 Q
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GWU_Boy
Jan 28 03
522 plays
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Snapshots 1
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Everyday in USA Today are small statistics featuring topics from energy use to retirement. See how well you do at figuring out these (American) statistics. The full list and order of answers are featured at the end of the quiz, along with sources.
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Mixed 15 Q. Very Difficult
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Very Difficult
15 Q
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GWU_Boy
Mar 18 03
696 plays
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Name That Play III
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Here's the third round of random plays throughout history. See how well you do with plays from Norway to the United States.
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Plays
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Average
10 Q
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GWU_Boy
Feb 07 03
1074 plays
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Name the Television Year: 1980s
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See how good you are at decoding the year in the 1980s when I give you the top 5 television shows (in order). Also, I'll give you the some trivia to finish it off.
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1980s TV
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Tough
10 Q
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GWU_Boy
Jan 09 03
2073 plays
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"Goldmember" or Bust: Part I
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Here is the first of a couple quizzes on "Goldmember". Some of the questions are easy, some are hard, but they all go in chronological order.
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Goldmember .
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Tough
15 Q
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GWU_Boy
Dec 13 02
4455 plays
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What happened on January 15?
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January 15th is the birthday of American civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. How much do you know about what else happened on that date in history?
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January February March
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Tough
10 Q
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GWU_Boy
Jan 11 03
726 plays
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Name the Television Year: 1960s
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See how good you are at decoding the year in the 1960s when I give you the top 5 television shows (in order). Also, I'll give you the Best Picture Oscar for that year.
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1960s TV
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Tough
10 Q
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GWU_Boy
Jan 04 03
921 plays
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What Happened On July 28?
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See how good you are remembering what happened on July 28 in history with subjects ranging from World War II bombings to AOL spam.
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July August September
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Difficult
10 Q
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GWU_Boy
Jan 22 03
519 plays
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What happened on June 6?
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See how much you know about June 6 history from around the world, with topics ranging from D-Day to European tennis champions.
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April May June
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Tough
10 Q
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GWU_Boy
Mar 10 03
579 plays
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