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King Twice Over
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These people were all king of more than one country during the course of their careers.
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Royalty & Monarchs
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Difficult
10 Q
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alan03
Dec 23 03
2661 plays
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The Scottish Wars of Independence: 1296-1341
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These wars were a defining period in Scottish history, giving rise to heroes and villains. How much do you know about them?
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Scottish Wars of Independence
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Difficult
15 Q
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alan03
Nov 30 04
1785 plays
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Unbowed, Unbent, Unbroken
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This is my third quiz on George R. R. Martin's "A Song of Ice and Fire", this time on the third instalment: "A Storm of Swords", Parts I and II.
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Martin, George R.R.
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Average
10 Q
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alan03
Dec 02 04
1575 plays
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Where The Dragon Descends To The Sea
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Ten questions to test your knowledge of Vietnam.
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Vietnam
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Average
10 Q
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alan03
Aug 29 05
3468 plays
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Ours Is The Fury
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My second quiz on George R R Martin's "A Song of Ice and Fire", this time focusing on the second book in the series: "A Clash of Kings".
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Martin, George R.R.
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Average
10 Q
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alan03
Nov 05 04
1572 plays
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A Beginning Is A Very Delicate Time: "Dune" Part I
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I was surprised there weren't more quizzes on David Lynch's "Dune". This is this first of two quizzes based primarily on the 1984 movie, although some questions require knowledge of Frank Herbert's novel.
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Dune
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Average
10 Q
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alan03
Jun 11 04
1515 plays
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Scottish Literature
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Robert Burns is possibly the most famous Scottish writer but there are plenty of others, see how well you know them.
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British Literature
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Average
15 Q
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alan03
Dec 12 03
723 plays
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Europe's Father-In-Law
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Ten Questions on King Christian IX of Denmark and his descendants.
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Danish Royals
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Average
10 Q
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alan03
Aug 13 05
675 plays
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The Scramble for Africa
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At the close of the 19th century the countries of Europe engaged in a power struggle for control of "the Dark Continent" which later became known as "The Scramble for Africa". How much do you know about it?
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European Overseas Empires
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Tough
10 Q
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alan03
Mar 13 04
1971 plays
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"Put Him Out the Airlock"
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How much attention were you paying during season one of the re-imagined "Battlestar Galactica"?
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Battlestar Galactica- Season 1
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Easy
10 Q
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alan03
Dec 13 06
951 plays
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The Trans-Siberian Experience
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Take a trip east along the longest railway route in the world and see how much you know about the stops along the way.
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Russia
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Average
10 Q
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alan03
Aug 17 05
618 plays
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For He Is The Kwisatz Haderach: "Dune" Part II
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This is the second of my quizzes on David Lynch's "Dune". Again, some knowledge of the original book is required.
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Dune
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Average
10 Q
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alan03
Jun 15 04
1263 plays
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"Spaced": The First Series
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I thought it was about time there was a quiz on the top quality "Spaced". Nothing too taxing.
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Spaced
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Easy
10 Q
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alan03
May 01 03
1707 plays
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World Leaders by Country
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Who led their countries in 2005?
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World Leaders
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Average
15 Q
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alan03
Feb 21 06
1893 plays
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"So Say We All"
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Test your memory of season two of the re-imagined "Battlestar Galactica" with this quiz.
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Battlestar Galactica- Season 2
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Average
10 Q
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alan03
Apr 05 07
657 plays
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The Real MacBeth
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'Macbeth' is one of Shakespeare's most well known plays. But how much do you know about the historical character made infamous by the Bard?
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Scottish Royals
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Difficult
10 Q
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alan03
Dec 10 03
732 plays
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Hear Me Roar!
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My fourth quiz on George R.R. Martin's "A Song of Ice and Fire", this time focusing on Book Four, "A Feast For Crows".
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Martin, George R.R.
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Average
10 Q
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alan03
Jun 21 06
1092 plays
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The Inn of the Sixth Happiness
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Test your knowledge of this 1958 film starring Ingrid Bergman as the remarkable Gladys Aylward.
Although based on a true story, the film does contain some historical inaccuracies. However, this quiz is solely about the 1958 film.
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I
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Tough
10 Q
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alan03
Feb 19 06
168 plays
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Scottish History before the Union
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This a a quiz on Scottish history before the Union of England and Scotland in 1707, hopefully not too hard and a chance to learn something about Scotland's past
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Scottish History
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Tough
15 Q
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alan03
Apr 11 03
1740 plays
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The Lost Kingdom
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Many countries which are now republics have at sometime been ruled by a crowned head. How many of these former monarchies can you identify?
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Global Trivia
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Tough
10 Q
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alan03
Sep 26 06
1863 plays
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"You Rebel Scum!"
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Following up my quiz on the Imperial Officers appearing in the original "Star Wars" trilogy, this quiz focuses on the Rebel Officers in those films.
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Star Wars - Original Trilogy .
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Tough
10 Q
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alan03
Oct 19 04
7158 plays
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Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary
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Mary, Queen of Scots remains probably the most famous Scottish royal, so hopefully the questions in this quiz are not too obscure.
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Mary, Queen of Scots
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Tough
15 Q
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alan03
Oct 25 04
786 plays
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Winter Is Coming
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A quiz on "A Game of Thrones", the first book in George R. R. Martin's "A Song of Ice and Fire".
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Martin, George R.R.
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Average
10 Q
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alan03
Sep 24 04
1728 plays
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"Are You Out of Your Frakkin' Mind?"
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2003 saw the "re-imagining" of the classic 70s TV show, "Battlestar Galactica". The initial mini-series was followed by further, full-length seasons. This quiz will focus on events of the mini-series.
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'BSG' Reboot Movie and Series
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Easy
10 Q
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alan03
Oct 18 06
1374 plays
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Border Fun For One
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Ten questions on countries which border only one other.
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Borders
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Average
10 Q
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alan03
Apr 26 04
7449 plays
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Scottish Kings and Queens [ 2 ]
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This is my second quiz on the kings and queens of Scotland, 843-1707.
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Scottish Royals
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Difficult
10 Q
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alan03
Nov 06 04
561 plays
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Shaun of the Dead
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"A romantic comedy. With zombies." Here are ten questions on 2004's romzomcom, "Shaun of the Dead".
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Shaun of the Dead
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Average
10 Q
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alan03
Feb 08 05
8766 plays
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These Sceptred Isles
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The British Isles lie off the north-west coast of Europe. How much do you know about them? (Note: although the term "British Isles" is a geographical term and not a political one, it has fallen out of favour in recent years, particularly in Ireland.)
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United Kingdom
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Tough
25 Q
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alan03
May 31 04
1497 plays
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"Spaced": The Second Series
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My second quiz on the excellent "Spaced". Imaginatively enough, this one's about the second series.
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Spaced
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Average
10 Q
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alan03
Feb 12 04
1233 plays
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Cambodia, Cambodia
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Ten questions on Cambodia.
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Cambodia
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Average
10 Q
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alan03
Aug 20 05
843 plays
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