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The American War of 1812
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The War of 1812 between the United States of America and Great Britain lasted over 2 years and saw approximately 30,000 casualties, yet little is generally remembered of this significant historical event in either country.
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War of 1812
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Tough
10 Q
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dericpw
Jun 28 07
681 plays
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Zulu
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How much do you know about this classic war movie and the history behind it? It gave Michael Caine his first starring role and arguably Stanley Baker his last memorable one.
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Zulu
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Tough
10 Q
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dericpw
Aug 30 04
1320 plays
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Classic Films of the '30s, '40s and '50s.
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These classic films from the '30s, '40s and '50s all have something in common. See if you can work it out in question 10. The false answers for each question also have something in common.
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Classics - Tough
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Tough
10 Q
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dericpw
Dec 06 04
1233 plays
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Zulu War - Rorke's Drift
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Rorke's Drift was a single engagement in the Zulu campaigne of 1879, yet it is perhaps the most widely known. How much do you know?
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War History
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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dericpw
Aug 28 04
1326 plays
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Amusing Movie Titles Lost in Translation
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See if you can match the Chinese translation to the English language movie title.
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Titles in Translation
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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dericpw
Apr 19 08
807 plays
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Classic British Comedy Films
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The post-war years saw many British comedy films that have become cinema classics. How well do you remember these ones, and can you spot the common link between them in the last question? There is also a link between the wrong answers of each question.
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Classics - Average 10
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Average
10 Q
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dericpw
Nov 17 04
702 plays
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James Bond
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James Bond is one of the world's best known movie spies but how well do you know the Bond of Ian Fleming's books?
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Fleming, Ian
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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dericpw
Dec 28 04
1080 plays
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1962
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A quiz dedicated to all those born in this eventful year. How much do you know about 1962?
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Famous Dates
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Difficult
10 Q
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dericpw
Jul 21 05
1254 plays
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Hong Kong III
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This is a fairly easy quiz on general facts about Hong Kong. Even if you've only visited as a tourist you should get most of these.
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Hong Kong
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Tough
10 Q
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dericpw
Jan 11 05
303 plays
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The Ipcress File
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A classic spy thriller that brought fame to first time author, Len Deighton and actor Michael Caine, who played the cockney working class spy in the movie. The movie is a 1960's classic but how well do you know the book?
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D
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Difficult
10 Q
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dericpw
Oct 12 04
114 plays
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Detectives In Fiction
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Everyone loves a good detective story but how well do you know your sleuths? These characters have appeared in books, radio, TV, movies, animated cartoons and comic strips.
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Something in Common
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Tough
10 Q
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dericpw
Oct 03 05
447 plays
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Hong Kong I
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This quiz is for those who really know Hong Kong inside out. If you are a Hong Kong resident and don't just spend all night in front of the TV then you should get most of these.
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Hong Kong
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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dericpw
Jan 20 05
333 plays
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Film Facts in Common
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All of these films have something in common. See if you can work it out by question 10.
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Movies Bonds and Acrostics
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Average
10 Q
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dericpw
Jan 16 06
831 plays
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Historical Mixed bag
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Ten completely mixed questions relating to history. A good tune up for a game of Trivial Pursuit or a pub quiz.
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Mixed Bag
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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dericpw
Jul 07 05
1131 plays
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Hong Kong
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See if you know your way around one of the most exciting cities in the World. If you live here these should be easy but a bit trickier for a tourist.
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Hong Kong
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Tough
10 Q
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dericpw
Dec 24 04
399 plays
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6 December
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If you were born on this day see how much you know about events that happened on your birthday.
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Famous Dates
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Tough
10 Q
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dericpw
Jan 23 06
339 plays
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Hash House Harriers History
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Hashing is a popular Worldwide event where a pack of runners follow a pre-laid trail, normally cross country. Most Hashers will know something of the history but hopefully this quiz will encourage non-Hashers to take up the sport.
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Outdoor Activities
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Difficult
10 Q
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dericpw
Jun 22 05
306 plays
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Hong Kong II
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Perhaps the most exciting city in the World. This quiz is for those who know it really well, its history, geography, politics, culture, shops and landmarks.
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Hong Kong
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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dericpw
Jan 05 05
282 plays
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