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Quizzes Authored by Hews
1 2011 ICC WC Qualifying: Div 4
Qualifications for the 2011 ICC World Cup continued in October 2008, when six teams met in the 2008 ICC WCL Division IV tournament. Do you know what happened?
2011 ICC World Cup Difficult
10 Q
hews
Jan 27 09
156 plays
2 "V for Vendetta" Quotes: Who is V talking to?
There are many memorable lines in "V for Vendetta" and many of these were delivered by the title character himself. Can you remember who V was talking to?
V for Vendetta . Average
10 Q
hews
Dec 31 07
1170 plays
3 Monkey Magic!
Here is a quiz on a Japanese cult classic. "Monkey" has been syndicated worldwide - how much can you remember?
Monkey Average
10 Q
hews
Apr 10 04
240 plays
4 Test Cricket Records: The 1980s
Some of test cricket's most memorable moments were in the 1980s. From the rise of the all-rounders to the West Indian fast-bowling machine; this was a decade that had it all. Here is a quiz on the stats between January 1st, 1980 and December 31st, 1989.
Test Cricket Tough
10 Q
hews
Jan 09 08
351 plays
5 The Boxing Day Test
The Boxing Day Test is one of the most revered and iconic annual events on the Australian sporting calendar. How much do you know about it?
Australia Tough
10 Q
hews
Dec 28 07
987 plays
6 Test Cricket Records: The 1990s
The 1990s saw some dramatic moments in test cricket, from the decline of the West Indies to the rise of Australia, as well as the re-emergence of South Africa. This is a quiz on all the stats from January 1st, 1990 until December 31st, 1999.
Test Cricket Tough
10 Q
hews
Jan 06 08
645 plays
7 The Twelfth Man's "Boned"
Aussie satirist Billy Birmingham has produced some side-splitting scenarios over the years. Here is a quiz on the Twelfth Man's smash-hit 2006 release, "Boned". Good luck!
Cricket Challenge Difficult
25 Q
hews
Dec 11 06
426 plays
8 Test Cricket Records: The 1970s
The 1970s were tumultuous times in world cricket, with advent of one day internationals, night matches and Packer's World Series. Out in the middle, it was a story of out and out pace. Here is a quiz on the decade that was.
Test Cricket Challenge Very Difficult
10 Q
hews
Jan 17 08
426 plays
9 2007 ICC WC League: Division II
The 2007 ICC World Cricket League Division II tournament was part of the long and arduous qualification process for the 2011 ICC World Cup. Six teams from around the world slogged it out for a chance to progress to the next stage of qualifying.
Other Cricketing Nations Very Difficult
10 Q
hews
Dec 26 07
174 plays
10 Jacksonville
Here's a quiz with a little bit of everything and some interesting facts about the city of Jacksonville, Florida.
Florida Average
10 Q
hews
Aug 30 08
435 plays
11 Emergency Numbers by Country
Emergency numbers aren't all the same the world over. Take this quiz to see how much you know. Good luck!
Country Codes Tough
10 Q
hews
May 10 04
1515 plays
12 A-Z Largest Countries (in Population)
The concept is simple, but some of the choices you will make are difficult! - Choose the largest country (in population) for each letter and good luck! These statistics are from 2008.
Alphabetical Places Average
25 Q
hews
Feb 05 03
20646 plays
13 Australian ODI Firsts
Records come and records go, but nobody can change who was first. This quiz is about some of the cricketing firsts achieved by Australians in one-day internationals. Enjoy!
Australian Cricket Challenge Difficult
10 Q
hews
Aug 14 04
1101 plays
14 The Changing of the Guard
This quiz features the changes to test cricket's highest individual score since the first test way back in 1877.
Test Cricket Average
10 Q
hews
Apr 14 04
1095 plays
15 Finish the Lyric: 1980s Australian Classics
Here is a lyrics quiz with an Aussie twist. All you have to do is hum, sing or tap your foot along with the lyrics given until you can fill in the gap. Don't sing too loudly if you're in an internet cafe! Enjoy.
Australian Music Tough
10 Q
hews
Apr 23 04
1953 plays
16 Famous Beheadings
I know what you are thinking: 'What a delightful subject' - well one thing is for certain, these events mark some of the most important and bizarre moments in our history. I'll describe the person and their exploits, and you tell me who it is.
Crime and Punishment Average
10 Q
hews
Jun 17 01
4860 plays
17 2007 ICC WC League: Division III
The long qualification process for the 2011 ICC World Cup got underway in May 2007, when eight teams came together for the World Cricket League Division III. Do you know what happened in this tournament?
Other Cricketing Nations Very Difficult
10 Q
hews
Dec 21 07
165 plays
18 Bangkok
It's the capital of Thailand and it appeared in a smash-hit musical. But how much do you know about this South-East Asian hub? Take this quiz to find out. Good luck!
Thailand Average
10 Q
hews
Aug 11 05
705 plays
19 Hidden Word Game: Japanese Cities
Can you find the ten Japanese cities hidden in these sentences? Sometimes the words appear across two sentences: "I went to dinner with GrandPA. RISing prices forced us to eat at a hot dog stand". It helps to know a few Japanese cities. Good luck!
Hidden Words Tough
10 Q
hews
May 18 04
885 plays
20 Aussie Sporting Victories over England
Australia has recorded many and varied sporting victories over our former colonial masters. But let's not gloat about it...until the quiz that is! Good luck and have fun!
Australia Average
10 Q
hews
Feb 23 03
480 plays
21 Non-Japanese in Sumo
The ancient sport of sumo opened up to the world in the 1980s and '90s as a slow trickle of non-Japanese rikishi turned into a torrent. Hawaiians, Mongolians, Russians, this quiz is about the people that lead sumo's international push.
Wrestling, Sumo Very Difficult
10 Q
hews
Jan 07 08
129 plays
22 German Bs
This is a quiz on some of the icons, people, places and things in Germany starting with the letter B. I give you a brief description, you tell me the correct answer. The questions get progressively harder... Good luck!
Germany Average
10 Q
hews
Dec 14 02
2478 plays
23 Asian Cup 2004: Review
Did you watch any of the matches in the 2004 Asian Cup? How much can you remember? Take this quiz to find out. Good luck!
Asia Tough
10 Q
hews
Aug 13 04
285 plays
24 John Cougar Mellencamp
A little quiz on John Cougar. Hope it takes you back. Enjoy!
Mellencamp, JohnCougar Average
10 Q
hews
Apr 07 01
762 plays
25 Australian Game Show Hosts
Aussie game shows have been part of every family's compulsory viewing for many years. Here is a quiz on some of the many hosts - enjoy!
Australian TV Easy
10 Q
hews
Jan 20 03
2220 plays
26 Japanese Oddities
Some of the things observed by visitors to Japan are puzzling. Hope you enjoy some of these strange but true factoids!
Japan Tough
10 Q
hews
Mar 13 03
1698 plays
27 Singapore
Singapore is an ultra-modern city located just one degree north of the equator. This is an insider's quiz on Singapore - if you haven't been there, you might struggle. Good luck!
Singapore Easy
10 Q
hews
May 19 04
1830 plays
28 Local Hero
A great wee Scottish film. Hope this quiz takes you back! The questions shouldn't be too hard if you enjoyed the film.
Li - Lz Movies Average
10 Q
hews
Jul 08 03
249 plays
29 Kiwi Sporting Victories over Australia
Ten sports, ten questions. Some memorable....or forgettable moments, depending on which side of the Tasman Sea you hail from. Good Luck!
New Zealand Average
10 Q
hews
Feb 15 03
603 plays
30 Along Came Jones
No, it's not the 1945 movie starring Gary Cooper or the song by The Coasters. This is a quiz on famous (and infamous) people and characters named Jones. Enjoy!
Same Name Easy
10 Q
hews
Apr 08 04
1386 plays
31 A-Z Largest Countries (in Area)
Choose the largest country (in area) for each letter. Be careful! Sometimes the most obvious choice is not the correct one ;-)
Alphabetical Places Average
25 Q
hews
Oct 24 02
9348 plays
32 Cities of South Africa
This is a quiz about some of the cities of South Africa. I will give a hint or two, you tell me the city....
South Africa Average
10 Q
hews
May 11 01
1377 plays
33 German Ds
This is a quiz on some of the icons, people, places and things in Germany starting with the letter D. I give you a brief description, you tell me the correct answer. The questions get harder and harder... Good luck!
Germany Average
10 Q
hews
Oct 23 02
2136 plays
34 Country Names in Japanese
I give you the Japanese name, you tell me the English name. Good luck!
Japanese Average
10 Q
hews
Jan 14 03
2268 plays
35 Cities of Germany
Do you know ten cities in Germany? Of course you do! I give you a brief description, and you tell me the city. Good Luck!
Germany Easy
10 Q
hews
May 08 01
3666 plays
36 Jack Nicholson Movie Taglines
I give you a movie tagline used to promote a Jack Nicholson film and you tell me the movie. Good luck!
Nicholson, Jack Average
10 Q
hews
Jan 20 03
2688 plays
37 Hidden Word Game: Italian Cities
The object is to find the cities hidden in these sentences. For example: `When I feel MAD, RIDing a horse relieves stress`. Can you find these Italian cities? Good luck!
Hidden Words Average
10 Q
hews
May 24 04
912 plays
38 Protest Songs
Here is a 'Protest Song' quiz with a little more than the usual. I give the issue or event, you tell me the song that protested it. Good Luck!
History in Songs Average
10 Q
hews
Apr 10 00
1635 plays
39 European Vacation
A quiz on the Griswold family's hilarious vacation to Europe. Hope this takes you back.
European Vacation Average
10 Q
hews
Apr 21 01
3339 plays
40 Country Names in French and German
The names given to countries vary through the languages. Even if you don't speak French or German, you'll do well in this one if you think hard enough. I give you the name for a particular country, you tell me the name of that country in English.
Languages Easy
10 Q
hews
Jun 01 01
4554 plays
41 Schwarzenegger Movie Taglines
I give you a movie tagline used to promote a Schwarzenegger film and you tell me the movie. Good luck!
Schwarzenegger, Arnold Average
10 Q
hews
Jan 16 03
3987 plays
42 Australian Explorers
Here is a little quiz for those of you who know (and those of you who want to know) a little about the Aussie explorers.
Australians Difficult
10 Q
hews
Apr 07 00
2043 plays
43 Who Was Leader Then? Part II
This is a follow up to the first quiz. Match the event with the leader in a particular country at the time. Good Luck!
World Leaders Average
10 Q
hews
Apr 12 00
2955 plays
44 Cities of Russia
Do you know ten cities in Russia?? You bet! I'll give you a description, you tell me the city. Good Luck!
Russia (Europe and Asia) Average
10 Q
hews
May 11 01
2178 plays
45 Osaka
Osaka is an enigmatic mix of industry, history, technology and entertainment. Here are ten diverse questions on this great city.
Japan Average
10 Q
hews
Aug 01 02
606 plays
46 Fiji
This topic may seem difficult but you'll be surprised how much you know about this nation of the Pacific.
Fiji Tough
10 Q
hews
Apr 11 00
1311 plays
47 Cities of Spain
Do you know ten cities in Spain?? Yes, you do! Match the city to the description in this quiz. Good Luck!
Spain Easy
10 Q
hews
May 11 01
3456 plays
48 Japanese Baseball
Here is a quiz on arguably the number two baseball-playing nation, Japan. The questions aren't too hard if you're a fan. Enjoy!
Japanese Baseball Tough
10 Q
hews
Oct 20 02
351 plays
49 German Idioms and Sayings
Like English, German is rich with idioms and sayings. However, 'Don't count your chickens before they hatch' doesn't mean much when translated - German has its own version. To find out this and more have a go at this difficult, but interesting quiz.
German Tough
10 Q
hews
Jun 01 01
1569 plays
50 WWF 1980s
One for the old-timers. Hope the questions aren't too easy. Enjoy.
WWF ~ 1980s Average
10 Q
hews
Apr 06 00
4506 plays
51 Moore? Moore You Say?
More questions about Moores. I describe the famous Moore, you tell me which one it is. Enjoy!
Celebrity Squares Average
10 Q
hews
Apr 19 04
1518 plays
52 Japanese Ts
A quiz on some of the icons, people, places and things in Japan starting with the letter T. I give you a brief description, you tell me the correct option. These questions get progressively harder ... Good Luck!
Japan Average
10 Q
hews
Oct 20 02
1035 plays
53 One Name, Many Places
Names of cities are often found in many different countries. The object of this quiz is to identify which of the four options has the largest population. You might not know all of the options, but one or two should give you a hunch. Good Luck!
Cities of the World Average
10 Q
hews
Apr 13 01
6489 plays
54 National Heroes
The concept is simple: Match the name you are given with the relevant country. Have fun!
People by Country Average
10 Q
hews
Apr 12 00
11376 plays
55 2008 ICC WC League: Division V
2008 ICC World Cricket League Division V brought together the 12 teams ranked 29th to 40th in world cricket. At stake was a chance to progress to the next stage of qualifying for the 2011 ICC World Cup.
Other Cricketing Nations Difficult
10 Q
hews
Jun 06 08
150 plays
56 Edward Rutherfurd
This quiz is about one of the world's greatest fictionalised history writers, Edward Rutherfurd. This will be difficult for those of you not familiar with his work. Enjoy!
Rutherfurd, Edward Difficult
10 Q
hews
Apr 08 01
207 plays
57 Euro 2004 Review
The European Championships in 2004 were full of surprises. How much can you remember?
Euro 2004 Easy
10 Q
hews
Jul 04 04
1623 plays
58 Japanese Ks
Here is a quiz about some of the people, places and things in Japan starting with the letter K.
Japan Average
10 Q
hews
May 06 04
954 plays
59 Australian WC Qualifying Campaigns
Every four years the hopes of Aussie soccer fans are raised...and then dashed. Enjoy this quiz as we take a look at some of the World Cups that could have been!
Australia Tough
15 Q
hews
Oct 22 02
738 plays
60 Which City is Number 2?
I give the country, you tell me the second largest city in terms of population. All questions are based on population of the metropolitan area. Enjoy!
Cities of the World Tough
10 Q
hews
Apr 09 00
9072 plays
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