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Alfabetical Fun With Fonetics
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Here are ten questions to test your knowledge on a variety of topics, with a twist - all answers relate to the NATO phonetic alphabet, the generally-used term given to the International Radiotelephony Spelling Alphabet, or IACO phonetic alphabet.
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Alphabetical Words
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Average
10 Q
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Jennifer5
Dec 19 12
852 plays
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J.D. Robb "Survivor In Death"
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Welcome to my latest quiz on J Robb's 'In Death' series - 'Survivor in Death' is her 23rd book featuring Lieutenant Eve Dallas, fighting crime in a futuristic New York. Warning - contains SPOILERS!
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Robb, J. D.
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Average
10 Q
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Jennifer5
May 15 12
114 plays
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J.D. Robb "Rapture in Death'"
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Ten questions on J.D. Robb's fourth book in the best-selling 'In Death' series starring Lieutenant Eve Dallas and her husband Roarke. Warning - contains SPOILERS!
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Robb, J. D.
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Average
10 Q
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Jennifer5
Oct 03 11
174 plays
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A Little Less Conversation
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Ten questions on well-known literary characters of whom it could be said 'a little less conversation' might sometimes have been useful, but had that been the case they would have lost much of their impact. See if you can identify them all!
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Literary Characters
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Average
10 Q
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Jennifer5
May 18 12
408 plays
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UK Celebrity 'Big Brother' 2010
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Ten mixed questions on the seventh and final series of Celebrity 'Big Brother' in the UK. They went into the house - but what happened to them while they were there? Test your knowledge and find out here!
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UK Celebrity 'Big Brother'
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Average
10 Q
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Jennifer5
Feb 02 10
264 plays
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RMS Titanic, One Hundred Years On - A Tribute
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Written in April 2012, this quiz asks ten questions about the RMS Titanic, the ship deemed to be 'unsinkable', which met with a premature and tragic end.
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RMS Titanic
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Average
10 Q
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Jennifer5
Apr 23 12
750 plays
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Celebrating the Saints
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Saints' days are widely celebrated in a variety of ways - but how well do you know the Saints behind the occasion? This is a (sometimes lighthearted) look at some of them. Good luck!
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Saints by the Calendar
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Easy
10 Q
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Jennifer5
Feb 15 10
600 plays
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J.D. Robb "Witness In Death"
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Ten questions on J.D. Robb's tenth book in the futuristic 'In Death' series featuring NYPSD's inimitable Lieutenant Eve Dallas and her husband Roarke. Warning - contains SPOILERS!
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Robb, J. D.
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Average
10 Q
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Jennifer5
Dec 21 11
150 plays
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Vesuvius, Pompeii and Beyond
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How much do you know about the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, its effect on the surrounding area and other events of that time?
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Pompeii
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Tough
10 Q
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Jennifer5
Jul 13 10
510 plays
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The Magical Pets of Harry Potter
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Ten questions on a few of the magical pets found in the 'Harry Potter' series. Some easy, some a little harder. Enjoy! *Note - includes SPOILERS*
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Harry Potter - Animals
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Average
10 Q
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Jennifer5
Nov 22 10
2562 plays
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I'm Just Wilde About Oscar!
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Ten questions on the life of the brilliant Irish poet and writer Oscar Wilde, one of the wittiest men the world has ever known. How 'Wilde about Oscar' are you? Enjoy!
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Wilde, Oscar
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Average
10 Q
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Jennifer5
Mar 12 12
261 plays
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J.D.Robb "In Death" - The Friends of Eve Dallas
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How well do you know these friends and co-workers of Lt Eve Dallas of the NYPSD? Here are ten questions to test your knowledge of some of the principal characters from J D Robb's 'In Death' series.
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Robb, J. D.
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Average
10 Q
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Jennifer5
Sep 29 12
135 plays
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The Dark Side of Literature
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Not all characters in the world of literature are as they may first appear and some of these villainous characters have a very dark side indeed. How many of them do you know?
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Specific Subjects & Themes
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Average
10 Q
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Jennifer5
Nov 06 12
294 plays
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How Grimm
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A quiz about the works of the Brothers Grimm, exploring some of their wonderful fairy tales. Thanks to kyleisalive for the author challenge!
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Fables and Fairy Tales
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Easy
10 Q
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Jennifer5
Nov 21 09
4059 plays
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It Pays To Advertise!
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Here is a nostalgic look at some well-known advertising slogans. How many do you know? Please note the majority (but not all) of the questions refer to British-related products. All, however, have been advertised on British television. Have fun!
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UK Commercials
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Average
10 Q
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Jennifer5
Feb 24 12
444 plays
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What Can You Do With A Hippopotamus?
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Hippopotamuses are very big animals. Can you answer the following ten questions, and learn something about these interesting animals along the way?
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Animals for Kids
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Average
10 Q
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Jennifer5
Dec 29 12
495 plays
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Let's Bee Friends
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Ten hopefully interesting facts about bees, those industrious little insects that play a larger role in our lives than you might think.
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Insects
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Tough
10 Q
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Jennifer5
Jan 13 12
459 plays
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"Peanuts" and its Creator, Charles Schulz
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'It was a dark and stormy night' is the opening sentence of Snoopy's many attempts to write a novel. This quiz is about Snoopy, the rest of the 'Peanuts' gang and their creator, Charles M Schulz.
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Peanuts
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Average
10 Q
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Jennifer5
Jul 17 10
459 plays
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Herbology, or The Natural World of Harry Potter
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Much attention is given to the characters of Harry and his friends, the spells, heroes and villains, yet plants play a smaller but nevertheless vital role in JK Rowling's books. How are you on Herbology?
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Harry Potter - Themes
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Easy
10 Q
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Jennifer5
Jan 03 13
243 plays
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Paws Up for Anthropomorphism!
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'Anthropomorphism' is a term that refers to animals (and other beings, objects etc.) that are endowed with human characteristics, many of which wear 'human' clothing and can talk. Here are ten favourites from children's literature. Enjoy!
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Children's Literature
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Average
10 Q
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Jennifer5
Nov 05 11
345 plays
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British F1 Grand Prix Winners
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On 18 October 2009, Jenson Button became the 10 British person to win the title of Formula One World Champion. This quiz is about him and his nine predecessors.
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F1 Championships
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Average
10 Q
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Jennifer5
Oct 19 09
336 plays
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Where Does Your Food Come From?
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This quiz is all about foods which share their name with that of a place, although the food itself may not necessarily have originated from there. Bon appétit!
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History of Food
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Average
10 Q
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Jennifer5
Aug 30 10
1344 plays
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We're Sailing to Luxembourg!
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Ahoy there me hearties! No sailing here, for Luxembourg is a landlocked country, but I hope these ten questions will nevertheless provide you with a journey to remember! Quiz title courtesy of kyleisalive.
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Luxembourg
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Average
10 Q
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Jennifer5
Feb 05 12
1071 plays
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Not All Easter Eggs Are Chocolate
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Ten varied questions in which I shall attempt to prove that, indeed, not all Easter eggs are made of chocolate. Thank you to Rowena8482 for the title suggestion.
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Thematic 10Q Tough
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Tough
10 Q
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Jennifer5
Nov 22 11
498 plays
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Wooden You Believe It!
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Ten little facts about wood, its uses in furniture, sports and the world of antiques among other things. How many do you know?
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Thematic 10Q Average
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Average
10 Q
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Jennifer5
Sep 24 12
399 plays
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The Acid Test
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From the worlds of literature, music, science, or just plain wordsmithing, ten questions about the word 'acid', whether on its own or as part of a longer word. Enjoy!
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Thematic 10Q Average
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Average
10 Q
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Jennifer5
Jul 03 10
447 plays
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'Dirty' Movies
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Now that I've grabbed your attention... Mucky movies? Filthy flicks? No, all these (mainly) wholesome films have the word 'Dirty' in their title. How many do you know? Please note, may contain SPOILERS!
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Common Titles
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Average
10 Q
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Jennifer5
Oct 23 11
924 plays
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Who's Left?
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Ten famous left-handers from ten widely different fields - from what they tell you about themselves, can you identify them?
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Who Am I?
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Easy
10 Q
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Jennifer5
Nov 12 12
561 plays
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The Colourful World of Harry Potter
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Many different colours are featured in the 'Harry Potter' books which are associated with a particular person, place or magical effect. Here are a few of them. NB: all answers relate to colours found in the books, not the films. Warning - Spoilers!
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Harry Potter - Themes
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Average
10 Q
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Jennifer5
Nov 06 10
1074 plays
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Up a Chewing Gum Tree
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Do you know your Doublemint from your Orbit, some chewing gum history and the role of the delicious stuff in music, sport and more? Have a go at these ten questions and find out!
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Thematic 10Q Tough
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Tough
10 Q
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Jennifer5
Dec 14 11
267 plays
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