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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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10 Q
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Jennifer5
Dec 19 12
1293 plays
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'Mon Oncle', A Jacques Tati Film
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How much do you know about this very funny 1958 near-silent comedy starring and directed by the French filmmaker Jacques Tati? Ten varied questions to test your knowledge.
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Mi - Mo Movies
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10 Q
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Jennifer5
Feb 24 13
75 plays
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A Prayer and a Wing
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Ten animal idioms, some well-known, some not so well-known. In this quiz, all are related to flying creatures. Test your knowledge and see how many you can guess!
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Animals in Idiom
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Easy
10 Q
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Jennifer5
Sep 09 13
417 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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10 Q
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Jennifer5
May 15 12
129 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
195 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
162 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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10 Q
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Jennifer5
Feb 02 10
273 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
567 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
288 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
468 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
660 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
849 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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10 Q
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Jennifer5
Nov 22 10
2940 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
4719 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
159 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
345 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
516 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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10 Q
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Jennifer5
Aug 30 10
1506 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
285 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
552 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
1419 plays
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A Day at the Forum
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Ten questions on how life was lived in ancient Roman times, from Emperors to the everyday lifestyle of the people. Some easy, some not so easy. Enjoy a stroll down the Appian Way and find out more!
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Roman History
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Average
10 Q
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Jennifer5
Jun 05 13
333 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
363 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
327 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
543 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
471 plays
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BBC "Gardeners' World"
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The UK television programme "Gardeners' World" was first shown on the BBC in 1968. This is a quiz on the programme and its presenters and assistant presenters over the years. I hope you enjoy it!
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G
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Tough
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Jennifer5
Oct 31 09
126 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
540 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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Animals in Kids Books
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10 Q
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Jennifer5
Nov 05 11
372 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
438 plays
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