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The Thirteenth Floor
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Or how to build a skyscraper in 10 easy steps.
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Architecture
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Difficult
10 Q
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bucknallbabe
Nov 18 09
168 plays
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Islands in the Sun - St Kitts and Nevis
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I've taken the liberty of using the lyrics to Harry Belafonte's "Island in the Sun" to inspire some questions about the physical geography of the islands of St Kitts and Nevis. So sing along ...
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Caribbean
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Tough
10 Q
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bucknallbabe
Oct 21 09
111 plays
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World Series Netball
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In December 2008, the International Federation of Netball Associations announced a new international competition, World Series Netball with modified rules. Take this quiz to find out more about the competition and the changes.
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Netball
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Tough
10 Q
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bucknallbabe
Jul 09 09
108 plays
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Minimus - Mouse on a Mission
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Minimus is a cheese-loving Roman mouse living with a family in Britain. He is working hard to help children of primary school age to learn Latin. Join him on his job interview to see if you would be up to the task.
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Latin
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Average
10 Q
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bucknallbabe
Mar 06 09
261 plays
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Bucknallbabe and the Journey of a Lifetime
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Many religions look upon life as a journey. Read the postcards I sent home from my trip and discover how people of different faiths celebrate the milestones along the way.
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Religion Mixture
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Average
10 Q
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bucknallbabe
Sep 05 09
225 plays
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A Life in a Quiz - My Sister
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Significant dates, people and places in my sister's life have inspired an assortment of questions with a UK bias - if you don't know the right answer, you may know the wrong ones!
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Mixed UK
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Tough
10 Q
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bucknallbabe
Feb 16 09
1119 plays
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Lost and Found in Scotland Street
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The characters of Alexander McCall Smith's "44 Scotland Street" have been careless with their possessions. Can you get them back to their rightful owners?
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Smith, Alexander McCall
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Difficult
10 Q
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bucknallbabe
Jun 07 09
126 plays
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A Life in a Quiz - My Grandmother
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Significant dates, people and places in my grandmother's life have inspired an assortment of questions with a UK bias - if you don't know the right answer, you may know the wrong ones!
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Mixed UK
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Average
10 Q
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bucknallbabe
Jan 15 09
1020 plays
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The Colour Mauve
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When William Henry Perkin accidentally discovered the first artificial dye in 1856, no-one could have foreseen the impact it would have. This quiz was inspired by "Mauve", the biography of Perkin by Simon Garfield.
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Colors
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Difficult
10 Q
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bucknallbabe
Jun 06 09
519 plays
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Help! I'm Locked Out of the House!
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The doors of the House of Commons are locked to all kinds of people - some are barred from entering, some make it inside but leave (by choice or under a cloud). Find out more by taking this quiz.
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U.K. Government
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Tough
10 Q
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bucknallbabe
Aug 19 09
243 plays
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A Life in a Quiz - My Mother
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Significant dates, people and places in my mother's life have inspired an assortment of questions with a UK bias - if you don't know the right answer, you may know the wrong ones!
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Mixed UK
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Difficult
10 Q
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bucknallbabe
Dec 17 08
846 plays
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More Elementary Cryptics
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Some cryptics for you to puzzle over. Clues stand alone but as an extra hint, all solutions contain the chemical symbol for the element indicated in the first question. These two letters appear in each of the following solutions in the same order.
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Cryptics
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Average
10 Q
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bucknallbabe
Sep 02 09
150 plays
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Elementary Cryptics
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All the solutions contain the chemical symbol for the element which is indicated in the first question. These two letters will appear in each of the following solutions in the same order.
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Cryptics
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Difficult
10 Q
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bucknallbabe
Apr 28 09
225 plays
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Take and Make HARRY POTTER
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Take some letters from the words HARRY POTTER and use them to make a word to replace the word or phrase in CAPITALS in the clue.
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Other Word Play for Kids
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Average
10 Q
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bucknallbabe
Jul 28 09
477 plays
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A Beer Recipe is a Kind of Brew-Print
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If you "aleways" thought making your own brew would be "hopless", get the "in-cider" information here. "Lagerly" for the "stout"-hearted.
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Beers
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Tough
10 Q
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bucknallbabe
Jul 18 09
210 plays
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Coal - A Mine of Information?
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The least glamorous of the fossil fuels, coal, has impacted on human history in some surprising ways. Inspired by and indebted to the book "Coal: A Human History" by Rebecca Freese.
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Mixed Bag
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Difficult
10 Q
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bucknallbabe
Aug 05 09
261 plays
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Take and Make HOLIDAYS
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Take some letters from the word HOLIDAYS and use them to make a word to replace the word or phrase in CAPITALS in the clue.
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Other Word Play for Kids
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Average
10 Q
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bucknallbabe
May 14 09
636 plays
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Take and Make HALLOWEEN
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Take some letters from the words HALLOWEEN and use them to make a word to replace the word or phrase in CAPITALS in the clue.
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Other Word Play for Kids
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Easy
10 Q
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bucknallbabe
Sep 14 09
564 plays
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A Life in a Quiz - My Father
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Significant dates, people and places in my father's life have inspired an assortment of questions with a UK bias - if you don't know the right answer, you may know the wrong ones!
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Mixed UK
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Difficult
10 Q
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bucknallbabe
Dec 31 08
918 plays
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A Life in a Quiz - My Daughter
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My daughter was feeling left out so this quiz is for her. Again, dates, people and places in her life have inspired some UK biased questions.
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Mixed UK
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Difficult
10 Q
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bucknallbabe
Jan 30 09
564 plays
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