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Pre-Socratic Philosophers
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Each philosopher described has a few of the events in their life, philosophical ideas, etc. given. All you have to do is figure out who I am talking about. If the extent of your knowledge is PHIL 101, you will probably not do too well. Good Luck.
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Greek Philosophy
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Tough
10 Q
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tralfaz
Mar 15 04
867 plays
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General Science Vocabulary
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I was bored so I opened up The American Heritage Dictionary of Science (1986) to a random page for each letter except J (that letter was angering me today). Can you guess the word from its definition?
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Miscellaneous Science
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Tough
25 Q
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tralfaz
May 13 05
3957 plays
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Wow! Yet Another Common Bond
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I noticed that common bond quizzes are very popular. Here's an easy one - so easy that I've given you five extra clues to guess the fictional character.
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Common Bond 15 Questions
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Easy
15 Q
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tralfaz
Aug 11 04
3921 plays
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The Impeachment of Andrew Johnson
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The impeachment of Andrew Johnson was the first time Congress tried to remove a president. How much do you know about this defining moment in US politics?
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Johnson, Andrew
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Difficult
10 Q
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tralfaz
Aug 13 04
411 plays
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The Art of War Part 1
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This is the classic work by Sun Tsu. It is amazing how much impact this little book has had. There are a few questions about Sun Tzu himself.
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War Literature
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Tough
25 Q
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tralfaz
Nov 23 04
186 plays
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State Flags
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Every state flag is unique in some way. How well do you know what sets each flag apart? The questions range from easy to difficult.
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Flags of the USA
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Difficult
25 Q
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tralfaz
Aug 22 02
5529 plays
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Facts About Constellations
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Do you know the largest constellation? The smallest? Then try this quiz.
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Stars
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Difficult
15 Q
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tralfaz
Jul 20 02
1119 plays
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A Silver Anniversary Party
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To celebrate my 25th quiz, I made a quiz with 25 questions about (you guessed it) SILVER!
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Thematic 25 Questions
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Tough
25 Q
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tralfaz
Feb 11 04
873 plays
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REAL Weird US Laws
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Unlike the fake "weird laws" found on many web pages and in many trivia quizzes, these US laws actually exist.
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Unusual Laws
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Very Difficult
25 Q
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tralfaz
Jan 19 05
891 plays
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State Great Seals #2
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The second half of the "State Great Seals" quiz. Same rules as before.
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Flags of the USA
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Difficult
25 Q
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tralfaz
Jan 26 04
525 plays
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State Great Seals #1
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There are a lot of quizzes about the flags of the various United States, but none about their great seals. This is a mixture of questions about what the seals look like and the history of some seals. ALL are multiple choice!
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Flags of the USA
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Tough
25 Q
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tralfaz
Jan 15 04
525 plays
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Ologies
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Do you regret your chosen major in college? If so, here are some ideas for fields you could have gone into.
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Occupational Trivia
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Difficult
25 Q
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tralfaz
Aug 14 02
2682 plays
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Pandas are Evil
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Pandas (better known as "piranhas of the bamboo") are one of the world's most vicious creatures. As Sun Tsu (famous non-panda) wrote, "Know your enemy as well as yourself."
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Ursidae-Bear Family
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Tough
10 Q
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tralfaz
Jun 27 05
885 plays
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Geometry Who Am I?
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Here are a list of people and objects I met during my high school geometry class. How many of them do you know?
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Geometry
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Average
10 Q
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tralfaz
Jan 20 05
2463 plays
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Writing a Two-Column Proof
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Two-column proofs are the bane of a geometry student's existence. Draw a parallelogram and label the corners ABCD going clockwise. We are going to prove that the opposite sides are congruent. Ready to go?
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Geometry
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Average
10 Q
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tralfaz
May 17 05
885 plays
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Baseball Rules From The Book
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These are selected rules of the game taken directly from Major League Baseball's rule book as of August 1, 2003.
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Rules of Baseball
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Impossible
20 Q
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tralfaz
Aug 16 03
10974 plays
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Facts from the Scopes Monkey Trial
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The Scopes Monkey Trial helped crystallize many peoples view of teaching evolution in public schools. What is surprising about the "Trial of the Century" is that 80 years later, historians are still not sure who really won.
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U.S. Criminal Law
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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tralfaz
Mar 02 04
600 plays
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A Common Bond Quiz from an Uncommon Group
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The Quiz Writers' Guild formally requests the company of all interested Fun Trivia Players for its first Common Bond Quiz. Answer the first nine questions and the answers will combine to enable you to guess the common bond in Question 10.
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10Q CB Difficult
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Difficult
10 Q
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tralfaz
Dec 20 04
801 plays
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A Golden Fleece of Trivia
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Celebrate my 50th quiz with me. Here are 25 questions about gold, but be careful - not all of them are about the precious metal.
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Thematic 25 Questions
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Difficult
25 Q
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tralfaz
Aug 08 05
1086 plays
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Famous Seconds
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A lot of quizzes ask about who did something first. This quiz asks about those who were ALMOST the first.
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First, Second, Third and Last
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Difficult
10 Q
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tralfaz
Oct 20 03
939 plays
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Weights and Measures
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A perfect quiz for Anti-metricians. How well do you know some of the less used measurement units?
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Measurements, Time and Distance
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Difficult
20 Q
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tralfaz
Aug 22 02
858 plays
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Graduation Colors
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Students receiving a master's or doctorate degree in the US wear a hood with a collar whose color denotes the academic field of study. How many fields can you match with their colors?
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Rainbow Mixture
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Very Difficult
25 Q
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tralfaz
Aug 14 02
1809 plays
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An Adventure in Abstract Algebra
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If you think a ring is something you wear on your finger, a group is you and your friends, and a field is for playing baseball - this quiz is not for you. These are eight basic facts and two calculations from abstract (modern) algebra.
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Algebra
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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tralfaz
May 25 05
1992 plays
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5 Mini Matching Quizzes
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Remember those matching quizzes in school? If you didn't know an answer, you simply had to answer the questions you knew and guess at the ones you didn't know from the answers left over. Each answer is used once and only once.
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Mixed 20 Q. Tough
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Tough
20 Q
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Tralfaz
Mar 07 05
1692 plays
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The American Space Program
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This quiz contains a variety of factoids from the history of the United States' space program.
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Man in Space
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Difficult
10 Q
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tralfaz
Dec 05 04
690 plays
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The Seven Wonders of the World
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Each wonder has two questions - one multiple choice and one fill in. I will warn you ahead of time, it's not easy.
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Seven Ancient Wonders
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Very Difficult
15 Q
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tralfaz
Dec 23 03
1074 plays
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What Are You Afraid Of?
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Most of these are fears that FunTrivia veterans should have no trouble with - but there may be a few that you didn't know.
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Phobias
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Tough
10 Q
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tralfaz
Jun 17 03
1767 plays
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Three Streets 8
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Once again, a quiz that ranges from absurdly easy to fiendishly difficult.
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Mixed 15 Q. Very Difficult
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Very Difficult
15 Q
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tralfaz
Aug 23 04
381 plays
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Three Streets 4
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Mixed 15 Q. Impossible
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Very Difficult
15 Q
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tralfaz
Sep 16 02
903 plays
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Do Dumb Laws Really Exist in the U.S.?
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Notice that most of the "dumb laws" have no citations? That's because most of them are urban legends or were repealed many years ago. Which of these laws are current as of 1 August 2004?
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Unusual Laws
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Difficult
25 Q
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Tralfaz
Aug 26 04
711 plays
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Three Streets 7
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Another Three Streets quiz. I've noticed that this series is getting steadily more difficult, so I tried to ease up a bit. But be warned, I have a diabolical Fill-In at the end.
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Mixed 15 Q. Difficult
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Difficult
15 Q
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tralfaz
Nov 24 03
492 plays
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Mnemonics
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Can you figure out what these mnemnonics are going to help you memorize?
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Mnemonics
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Difficult
10 Q
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tralfaz
Aug 29 02
1107 plays
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Three Streets
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This is my first attempt. Let me know if you have any suggestions.
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Mixed 15 Q. Difficult
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Difficult
15 Q
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tralfaz
Jul 18 02
792 plays
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Nursery Rhymes - Trivia Style
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Nursery rhymes and children's stories form the backdrop for this mixed trivia quiz.
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Mixed 10 Q. Difficult [A]
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Difficult
10 Q
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tralfaz
Sep 17 03
963 plays
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Three Streets 3
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Number 2 seemed to be a bit difficult, so I tried to make this one easier.
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Mixed 15 Q. Very Difficult
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Very Difficult
15 Q
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tralfaz
Aug 21 02
738 plays
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Three Streets 6
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A return to the "Three Streets" series. The questions range from extremely easy to extraordinarily obscure.
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Mixed 15 Q. Difficult
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Difficult
15 Q
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Tralfaz
Sep 15 03
441 plays
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Special Education Law in the United States
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Special Education in the US has a short yet controversial history. This quiz contains questions that should interest anyone who works with students with disabilities: specialists, generalists, and parents.
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U.S. Law
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Difficult
10 Q
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tralfaz
Sep 10 04
336 plays
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American History: True or False
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10 True or False questions to test your knowledge of events in American history.
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Mixed USA
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Difficult
10 Q
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tralfaz
Feb 21 04
2448 plays
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A Special Quiz
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This quiz is a combination of easy and difficult questions.
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Mixed 10 Q. Tough [C]
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Difficult
10 Q
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tralfaz
Aug 28 02
843 plays
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The Ten Worst Movies of All-Time
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There are movies that we love to hate and those that we just hate. These are movies that we hate ourselves for watching. Here is my personal collection of the most awful movies ever spawned from the abysmal pit of Hollywood's worst.
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Name It - Average 10
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Average
10 Q
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tralfaz
Jan 05 05
1905 plays
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Three Streets 2
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Another adventure in the land of the obscure.
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Mixed 15 Q. Very Difficult
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Very Difficult
15 Q
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tralfaz
Aug 01 02
627 plays
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One-Word Answers
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All of the answers consist of one word only.
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Mixed 15 Q. Impossible
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Impossible
15 Q
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tralfaz
Aug 02 02
2160 plays
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'Not' the Easiest Quiz Ever
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Part of the "Easiest Quiz Ever" series. If you think my previous quizzes have been too easy then try this.
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Mixed 10 Q. Impossible
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Impossible
10 Q
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tralfaz
Sep 16 04
1605 plays
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Easiest Quiz Ever - TRULY!
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People are always writing me notes asking my why I write such difficult quizzes. For all of you that want an easy 100 points, here you go.
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Mixed 10 Q. Impossible
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Impossible
10 Q
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tralfaz
Sep 08 04
1293 plays
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Easiest Quiz Ever - HONESTLY!
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100 of the easiest points you'll ever get at FunTrivia.
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Mixed 10 Q. Impossible
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Impossible
10 Q
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tralfaz
Feb 08 04
2436 plays
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Easiest Quiz Ever
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I've noticed that the easiest quizzes get ranked highest. In a slavish attempt to get a really highly rated quiz, I present this "Easiest Quiz Ever"
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Mixed 10 Q. Impossible
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Impossible
10 Q
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tralfaz
Sep 20 03
2973 plays
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Easiest Quiz Ever - REALLY!
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I admit it. The first quiz was full of trick questions. To make up for it, here is an easy quiz to get 100 points.
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Mixed 10 Q. Impossible
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Impossible
10 Q
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tralfaz
Oct 14 03
4146 plays
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