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Elementary, My Dear
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Use the symbols of the periodic table of chemical elements to identify words for a loved one. Example: Lutetium and Vanadium = LuV. All the answers can be found in a dictionary. Don't put any spaces in the answer, except between words. Good luck!
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Alphabetic Symbols
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Easy
10 Q
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Lottie1001
Feb 12 13
288 plays
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Alphabet of Musical Oddities
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Composers, conductors, instruments or musical instructions from A to Z. Can you find the odd one out in these sets? Nearly all of them are taken from the world of classical music.
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Classical Music
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Average
25 Q
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Lottie1001
Oct 14 09
831 plays
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The "La Rochelle" Books
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Elinor M. Brent-Dyer is best known for her "Chalet School" series. This quiz is about another shorter set of stories by her.
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Brent-Dyer, Elinor
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Average
10 Q
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Lottie1001
Sep 25 07
210 plays
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Easter at the Chalet School
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The holidays don't often feature in school stories, but there are some events which do take place just before or after the end of term. This quiz is all about things which happened around Easter.
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Brent-Dyer, Elinor
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Average
15 Q
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Lottie1001
May 14 08
318 plays
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European Rivers - From Source to Mouth
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Can you identify the European rivers from the clues given?
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Europe - Rivers and Lakes
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Average
10 Q
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Lottie1001
Oct 01 07
1926 plays
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Elementary Girls' Names
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Use the symbols of the periodic table of chemical elements to identify the girls' names. Example: Ruthenium and Thorium = Ruth. Don't put any spaces in the answer. Good luck!
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Alphabetic Symbols
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Easy
10 Q
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Lottie1001
Jun 04 08
2076 plays
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Green, Yellow, Red or Blue
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English is a very colourful language. Can you work out which colour should be added to the following words to make new words or phrases?
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Words Within Words
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Easy
10 Q
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Lottie1001
Jan 29 12
537 plays
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Elephants Everywhere
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For my twentieth quiz, I have taken my favourite animal through all the twenty regions of Quizzyland. I hope you have as much fun answering the questions as I have had asking them.
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Thematic 20 Questions
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Tough
20 Q
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Lottie1001
Aug 28 08
816 plays
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A British Christmas Feast
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In the word of the old rhyme "Christmas is coming, the geese are getting fat". Not many people eat goose now. What does make a traditional British Christmas dinner in the 21st century?
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British Foods
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Easy
10 Q
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Lottie1001
Dec 21 08
2844 plays
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Can You Sing a Rainbow?
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This quiz looks at songs with colourful titles.
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Color Songs
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Average
10 Q
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Lottie1001
Sep 03 08
1359 plays
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Chalet School Summer Holidays
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The holidays don't often feature in school stories, but there are some accounts of events which do take place outside term. This quiz is all about things which happened in the summer holidays. Based on the books by Elinor Brent-Dyer.
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Brent-Dyer, Elinor
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Average
15 Q
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Lottie1001
Oct 15 09
177 plays
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Lorna at Wynyards
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This quiz is about the first of Elinor M. Brent-Dyer's books about Lorna.
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Brent-Dyer, Elinor
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Average
15 Q
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Lottie1001
Oct 12 07
165 plays
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Stepsisters for Lorna
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This quiz is about the second book which Elinor M. Brent-Dyer wrote about Lorna.
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Brent-Dyer, Elinor
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Average
15 Q
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Lottie1001
Oct 13 07
171 plays
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In Other Words - UK Radio
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Radio programmes, like quizzes, usually have short snappy titles. Can you identify the BBC radio programmes, past and present, trying to escape from the more long-winded versions below?
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British Radio
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Average
10 Q
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Lottie1001
Oct 22 09
363 plays
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William and Catherine - A Day to Remember
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Prince William and Catherine Middleton married on Friday 29 April 2011, the feast day of St. Catherine of Siena, at Westminster Abbey in London. Do you remember the occasion?
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William V
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Average
10 Q
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Lottie1001
May 03 11
495 plays
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13 September
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For a friend's sixtieth birthday I found sixty events which had happened on his birthday through the ages. This quiz is about a few of them.
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July August September
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Average
10 Q
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Lottie1001
Aug 14 08
456 plays
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What day is it?
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The cryptic clues should lead you to ten different days. Obviously they aren't all days of the week!
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Cryptics
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Average
10 Q
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Lottie1001
Oct 19 09
816 plays
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Elementary Animals
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Use the symbols of the periodic table of chemical elements to identify the animals. Example: Boron (B) and Astatine (At) = Bat. Don't put any spaces in the answer. Good luck!
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Alphabetic Symbols
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Easy
10 Q
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Lottie1001
Feb 03 12
726 plays
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London Mainline Railway Stations - part 1
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Ten friends are travelling by train to meet up at Piccadilly Circus in London, unfortunately they won't all come into the same mainline station. Can you work out where each person will arrive before she catches her underground train.
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U.K. Railways
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Average
10 Q
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Lottie1001
Oct 17 07
666 plays
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Can You Spot the Elephant?
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Apparently there is a herd of elephants on the loose in Quizzyland. Terry needs some help rounding them up. Can you spot the elephant?
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Thematic 20 Questions
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Tough
20 Q
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Lottie1001
Jan 21 10
771 plays
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London Mainline Railway Stations - part 2
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The ten friends want some time out from London, and decide to go to the seaside. They don't want a complicated journey, and so won't change trains anywhere. Where could they go?
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U.K. Railways
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Average
10 Q
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Lottie1001
Oct 18 07
615 plays
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What's the Time?
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All the clues will lead to a different length of time. How long will it take you to work them out?
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Cryptics
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Difficult
10 Q
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Lottie1001
Oct 18 09
246 plays
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Elementary Music
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Use the symbols of the periodic table of chemical elements to identify the music makers. Some are instruments and others are singers. Example: Barium and Neodymium = BaNd. Don't put any spaces in the answer, except between words. Good luck!
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Alphabetic Symbols
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Easy
10 Q
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Lottie1001
Apr 21 12
372 plays
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"Ultimate" Arithmetic
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This quiz involves some arithmetic, bases and Roman numerals. Be warned - although it starts easily, it gets harder as it goes on.
All the answers should appear as numerals, unless otherwise specified.
There is a twist to it - see if you can spot it.
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Mixed Math
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Tough
10 Q
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Lottie1001
Dec 09 07
996 plays
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Deities to Decipher
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Can you solve the cryptic clues to identify the gods and goddesses from around the world?
Remember - spelling matters.
Good luck!
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Cryptics
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Tough
15 Q
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Lottie1001
May 12 08
273 plays
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Who Went to Which School?
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I will give you the names of three or four pupils and one or two members of staff - you have to identify the school to which they belong.
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Kid Lit General
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Difficult
10 Q
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Lottie1001
May 07 08
420 plays
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England v New Zealand: May-June 2008
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England and New Zealand played two test series in 2008. This quiz is about the second one - the series England played at home.
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Test Cricket Challenge
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Difficult
10 Q
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Lottie1001
Jun 08 08
222 plays
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Elementary Birds
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Use the symbols of the periodic table of chemical elements to identify the birds. Example: Boron (B), Iridium (Ir) and Darmstadtium (Ds) = Birds. Don't put any spaces in the answer. Good luck!
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Alphabetic Symbols
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Easy
10 Q
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Lottie1001
Jan 29 12
369 plays
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Elementary Boys' Names
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Use the symbols of the periodic table of chemical elements to identify the boys' names. Example: Selenium (Se) and Thorium (Th) = Seth. Don't put any spaces in the answer. Good luck!
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Alphabetic Symbols
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Easy
10 Q
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Lottie1001
Jun 01 11
1149 plays
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More Elementary Boys' Names
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Use the symbols of the periodic table of chemical elements to identify the boys' names. Example: Selenium (Se) and Thorium (Th) = Seth. Don't put any spaces in the answer. Good luck!
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Alphabetic Symbols
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Easy
10 Q
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Lottie1001
Jun 15 11
492 plays
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