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The Hangman's Noose
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I accepted an author's challenge to write this quiz. There are two general questions about hanging and the method used. For the rest you need to know something about criminals who met their end with the use of the hangman's noose.
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Crime and Punishment
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Average
10 Q
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Jomarion
Apr 14 12
402 plays
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Paws, Hooves, Feet and Wings
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All the animals, in this quiz, are historically famous. See if you know their names.
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Famous Animals
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Average
10 Q
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Jomarion
May 17 12
657 plays
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Bits of This and Bits of That
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The 'Bits of This and Bits of That' in this quiz are generally well-known in the US (I think)!
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Mixed USA
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Average
10 Q
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Jomarion
Jul 06 10
2268 plays
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A Touch of Saintliness
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The idea of saintliness is not explored to any depth in this quiz. Saints are mentioned frequently in prose, poetry and titles. See if you can recall any of these examples.
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Thematic 10Q Average
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Average
10 Q
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Jomarion
Nov 06 11
366 plays
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Some Biblical Events
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Most people will be familiar with the events in this quiz. I have taken five from the Old Testament and five from the New.
The King James Version is used throughout.
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Old and New Testament Trivia
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Average
10 Q
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Jomarion
Nov 12 10
510 plays
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Apples Galore!
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People have always used apples in all kinds of ways and not just to eat them or drink their juice. See if you can answer the apple-based questions in this quiz.
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Thematic 10Q Average
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Average
10 Q
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Jomarion
Oct 09 10
648 plays
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My Screen Idol
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This is a quiz about some of the films of James Mason. He had a most-unusual speaking voice which he used to good effect especially when he played the villain.
The films aren't in chronological order.
Can you name them?
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M - People Themed
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Average
10 Q
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Jomarion
Feb 14 11
258 plays
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Poetry for All Seasons
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Here is a quiz to test your knowledge of the year's four seasons in poetry. I think the poets and quotations I've picked are well-known.
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Poetic Quotes
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Average
10 Q
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Jomarion
Sep 07 11
306 plays
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It's Windy!
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If it's not windy where you are, you'll find plenty of wind in this quiz.
See if you can breeze through these questions. Have fun!
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Thematic 10Q Average
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Average
10 Q
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Jomarion
Oct 29 10
771 plays
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We Remember Them
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This quiz is about ten of the world's famous people. There are so many to choose from and I hope that the ones I've picked will interest you. Can you recognise them from my brief descriptions?
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Rich and Famous
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Average
10 Q
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Jomarion
Sep 27 10
735 plays
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Eureka - They Found Them!
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So many people, in the past, have used their scientific knowledge to create new things and we have inherited so many wonderful technological inventions. I have selected 10 of these which I find interesting. Do you know who invented them?
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Scientists & Inventors
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Average
10 Q
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Jomarion
Apr 24 11
480 plays
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Snippets of English History
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All the 'snippets' in this quiz are asssociated with a king or queen of England.
See if you can make the right connections.
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UK History
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Average
10 Q
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Jomarion
Nov 24 11
576 plays
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Rhymes - For Young and Old
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Are nursery rhymes purely for the enjoyment of children? Personally, I'm sure they're not. I've been finding out a few things about some of them which I thought I'd share with you in this quiz. Can you recognise these rhymes?
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Nursery Rhymes
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Easy
10 Q
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Jomarion
Sep 06 10
633 plays
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Mixed, Musical Bits
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This quiz is a hodgepodge of trivia from the world of classical music. Some of it is well-known and some of it isn't.- See how you get on.
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Classical Music
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Average
10 Q
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Jomarion
Aug 07 10
390 plays
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Which Sport?
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In this quiz you are asked to identify ten different sports from the bits of information which are given with the questions.
See if you can recognise all of them.
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Name the Sport
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Average
10 Q
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Jomarion
Sep 28 12
618 plays
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How Do They Wear Them?
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Boots are worn on the feet and gloves on the hands. 'Yes we all know that,' I hear you say - but do you know how all the items of clothing (or all the accessories) in this quiz are worn?
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Clothes Specific
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Tough
10 Q
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Jomarion
Jul 09 10
972 plays
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How are They Meant to be Used?
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The tools and bits of equipment in this quiz are often found in homes and gardens. Each one has a correct usage although it could be used in all kinds of ways. How are these items meant to be used?
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Homes & Gardens
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Easy
10 Q
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Jomarion
Jul 27 10
1332 plays
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Get Physical - with some Geography!
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This is a mixed quiz about ten very different areas of physical geography. You shouldn't have to rack your brains too much to find the answers.
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Physical Geography
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Tough
10 Q
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Jomarion
Mar 01 11
954 plays
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Lovely Poetry!
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The quotations in this quiz are all connected with love. They come from well-known poems. One song and one hymn crept in but I see these as poems set to music and so have included them.
Do you know what the missing words are from these excerpts?
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Poetry
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Average
10 Q
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Jomarion
Aug 16 10
306 plays
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Speaking Proverbially
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In this quiz you will find a mixture of proverbs. Have a go at answering the questions and see how many of them you can recognise.
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Idioms and Proverbs
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Very Easy
10 Q
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Jomarion
Aug 04 11
1365 plays
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How Are They Played?
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How are musical sounds produced from various instruments? In this quiz I have avoided the ones that we all know such as the piano and the violin. You can tell me how those are played but how about the ones in this quiz?
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Musical Instruments
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Tough
10 Q
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Jomarion
Jun 21 10
552 plays
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Ding-dong and Ting-a-ling!
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As you might guess from the title, this quiz is centered round bells - some big ones and some little ones. Sometimes you need to find the correct answer to a question and, for others, you need to find the word which is missing from a quotation.
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Thematic 10Q Average
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Average
10 Q
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Jomarion
Sep 01 10
420 plays
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Dropping and Adding Letters
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You should manage this quiz quite easily if you follow the instructions and read the clues.
(If you start with number 5 and then work up and down, it might help.)
Good luck!
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Drop a Letter
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Easy
10 Q
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Jomarion
Oct 19 12
738 plays
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It's Earthy - but Not a Lot!
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When I thought about the word Earth, all kinds of different connections with it popped into my mind. The questions in this quiz are more about the connections than about Earth itself.
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Thematic 10Q Tough
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Tough
10 Q
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Jomarion
Dec 26 10
435 plays
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