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President Andrew Jackson and His Times
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Andrew Jackson: "...a barbarian who could not write a sentence of grammar, and hardly could spell his own name."...Diary Entry, John Quincy Adams, June 18 1833
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Jackson, Andrew
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Tough
10 Q
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socalmiguel
Oct 28 08
342 plays
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President Martin Van Buren's Life
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Martin Van Buren was the eighth President of the United States of America. Let's see what you know about him. I hope that everyone enjoys this. :-)
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Van Buren, Martin
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Tough
10 Q
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socalmiguel
Mar 04 09
168 plays
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To Do No Harm
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Sure and steady, at the ready, healthcare experts rock! Their names are hard; so be on guard, but don’t go into shock. Just check the clues. Watch spelling “do’s.” Try not to “Beat the Clock.” Enjoy!
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Rebuses
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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socalmiguel
Oct 04 08
444 plays
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Different Drums
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The drum has a global cultural significance that far surpasses its use as a mere musical instrument. This quiz explores ten different drums and drummers culled from our universal cultural heritage.
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Thematic 10Q Very Difficult
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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socalmiguel
Feb 01 09
417 plays
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President John Quincy Adams and His Times
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"His disposition is as perverse and mulish as that of his father"...Letter of James Buchanan to Hugh Hamilton, March 22 1822
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Adams, John Quincy
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Tough
10 Q
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socalmiguel
Sep 22 08
276 plays
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Guildmade Maidens
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Married women have left legacies in their own right. The Quiz Makers Guild pays homage to 10 unmarried maidens who, based solely on their own resources, impacted the culture(s) of their time. We offer for your consideration these ten worthy maidens.
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Women's History
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Difficult
10 Q
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socalmiguel
Oct 20 08
525 plays
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Top of the World
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To spell names of mountains is no easy task. Should I use 'this' letter or 'that'?..you might ask. Take your time with the clues and the spellings you use. Content on Mount Rebus you'll bask. Enjoy!
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Rebuses
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Tough
10 Q
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socalmiguel
Oct 01 08
507 plays
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Floral Delivery
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This quiz about posies may brighten your bowers; the answers arranged like a bouquet of flowers. Get a mental vase ready; type the names clear and steady; flower fragrance may well last for hours. Enjoy!
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Rebuses
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Tough
10 Q
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socalmiguel
Sep 07 08
585 plays
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Man's Best Friend
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The canine world is prone to bark; their breeds are colored light and dark. Catch rebus clues just like a bone; your spelling prowess finely hone. If answered breeds are aptly penned, you'll score big points on "Man's Best Friend." Enjoy!
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Rebuses
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Tough
10 Q
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socalmiguel
Oct 11 08
1083 plays
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President John Adams and His Times
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“Always an honest man; often a great one, but sometimes absolutely mad.”...........Thomas Jefferson in a letter July 29, 1789 to James Madison paraphrasing Benjamin Franklin’s opinion of Adams.
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Adams, John
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Tough
10 Q
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socalmiguel
Aug 08 08
501 plays
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Rock the Vote Rebus
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This rebus lists elective "posts" that can’t be filled by phantom ghosts.
The clues form office-holders' tasks; their honest spelling’s all one asks.
Election Day! The tensions mount; it's time our votes (and answers) count! Enjoy!
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Rebuses
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Tough
10 Q
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socalmiguel
Oct 24 08
264 plays
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My True Love Guild to Me - 2nd Day
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Quiz Maker Guild author socalmiguel has wrapped a Christmas quiz gift of “Two Turtle Doves”. Enjoy meeting Lord and Lady Haversham as the turtle doves enter into their Christmas world of Fun Trivia. Enjoy especially Lord Haversham's notes at the end.
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Twelve Days of Christmas
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Difficult
10 Q
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socalmiguel
Dec 27 08
261 plays
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President Thomas Jefferson and His Times
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"I hold it, that a little rebellion, now and then, is a good thing..."
Thomas Jefferson in a letter to James Madison (January 30, 1787);
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Jefferson, Thomas
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Difficult
10 Q
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socalmiguel
Aug 16 08
552 plays
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President George Washington and His Times
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"First in war; first in peace; and first in the hearts of his countrymen".........words written by Light Horse Harry Lee for the funeral oration for George Washington given by John Marshall to Congress.
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Washington, George
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Difficult
10 Q
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socalmiguel
Jul 22 08
483 plays
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Celestial Sightings
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This rebus game highlights what might be called "sky"lights - the sights outer space can reveal. Check the clues with a 'scope, enter space words and hope that your answer's the real spatial deal. Enjoy!
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Rebuses
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Average
10 Q
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socalmiguel
Sep 29 08
384 plays
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Hooray For Hollywood!
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Oscar will go to a Best Picture show. This quiz has 10 films whose titles you know. Clues form a title a marquee can tout. Accurate spellings bring cinema clout. Emcee this rebus with true gaudy glitz. Hope that your mem’ry can put on the Ritz. Enjoy!
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Movies Word Play
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Tough
10 Q
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socalmiguel
Oct 17 08
609 plays
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President James Monroe and His Times
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"Turn his soul wrong side outwards and there is not a speck on it."...letter from Thomas Jefferson to James Madison February 5 1778.
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Monroe, James
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Difficult
10 Q
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socalmiguel
Sep 06 08
276 plays
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The Twelve Days Of Christmas
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While the correct answers to "The Twelve Days of Christmas" quiz might earn a high score, I hope that you find some facts that you did not know about this often misunderstood Christmas song. Enjoy!
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Christmas
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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socalmiguel
Mar 07 09
990 plays
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Cats Meow
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Can you tell from a cat's "meow" what kind of cat it is? Mull over the rebus word clues. From the string of clues form a word that describes a type of cat. Enter your answer in the space provided and be careful in spelling. Enjoy!
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Rebuses
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Difficult
10 Q
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socalmiguel
Sep 12 08
393 plays
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Birds of a Feather
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While birds of a feather may gather together, they each have their own special name. Suss the word clues with care; spell birds' names in the square. GOOD LUCK on this fowl rebus game! Enjoy!
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Rebuses
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Tough
10 Q
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socalmiguel
Sep 27 08
363 plays
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Legalese
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Good lawyers know some Latin "speak." (Does knowing Latin make a "geek"?). The use of Latin seems absurd; but string the clues to form a word. One's spelling "case" best not be "posed" lest Court decree: "This case is closed!" Enjoy!
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Rebuses
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Difficult
10 Q
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socalmiguel
Oct 13 08
213 plays
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Snakes on a Plane..t
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Our green planet has snakes that will slither; and these word clues may cause you to dither. When you fill in the space, may you spell like an ace. Nix snake answers that hiss-and-miss thither. Enjoy!
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Rebuses
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Average
10 Q
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socalmiguel
Sep 06 08
333 plays
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Cookies and Biscuits
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Vigorously knead word clues together; bake mentally until crisp; fill in the blank with a two word (or one word) type of cookie or biscuit. Note: Best played with cold milk or hot coffee or tea. Enjoy!
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Rebuses
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Tough
10 Q
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socalmiguel
Sep 03 08
633 plays
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President James Madison and His Times
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“Mrs. Madison is a fine, portly, buxom dame...but as to Jemmy Madison---ah poor Jemmy!---he is but a withered apple-john." ...satirical essayist and author Washington Irving, 1811
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Madison, James
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Tough
10 Q
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socalmiguel
Aug 27 08
174 plays
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What's the Beef?
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Thoroughly marinate meaty word clues; season with impeccable spelling; mentally grill to a sizzle. Now fill in the blank with a term that describes a type or cut of beef steak. Well done! Enjoy!
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Rebuses
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Average
10 Q
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socalmiguel
Sep 04 08
531 plays
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Pirate Seas
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Ahoy! There's more than seven seas; include the moon now if you please. The rebus clues are like a map; one's mis-spelled "sea" words are a trap. So score a treasured "10" kerplunk! and name these seas, but don't get sunk. Enjoy!
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Rebuses
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Difficult
10 Q
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socalmiguel
Oct 19 08
225 plays
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Weather Forecast
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It's part of the newscast - airs just before sports. It tells if we ought to wear leggings or shorts. Sound the word clues together. Form "terms" used in weather. And spellcheck the entries, cohorts. Enjoy!
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Rebuses
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Difficult
10 Q
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socalmiguel
Sep 13 08
285 plays
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Horse Derby - Long Odds
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A bet on the spelling of horse breeds and ponies at long odds may pay off to brag with your cronies. If accurate horse breeds fill empty blank spaces you’ll end with a big score at Rebus Day races. (Check “tote board” word clues for each). Enjoy!
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Rebuses
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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socalmiguel
Sep 09 08
135 plays
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