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Literary Allusions in Rock
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Rock music has often been inspired by mythology, fiction and poetry. This quiz concerns references to literature in rock songs.
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Literature in Songs
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Tough
10 Q
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susanjacosta
Oct 05 07
1179 plays
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Ms. S's Movie Mergers, Number 3
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I'll describe two movies with a word or words in common. You name the merged title. For example, "Star Wars sequel; Michael J. Fox trilogy" would be "Empire Strikes Back to the Future". "A", "An" or "The" at the beginning of any title is omitted.
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Movie Mergers
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Tough
10 Q
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susanjacosta
Jan 24 08
1683 plays
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Destination: Jacksonville
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Born and raised in Chicago, I moved to warmer climes in 2005, specifically Jacksonville, Florida. I have subsequently learned a number of interesting facts about my adopted home. How much do you know about "The River City"?
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Florida
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Average
10 Q
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susanjacosta
May 11 09
576 plays
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Rock Supergroups
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I'll give you the name of a rock supergroup. You choose the bands in which the supergroup's members first achieved fame. Quiz features more bands from the 80's than any other decade but covers 1968 through 2003.
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Bands and Musical Acts
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Average
10 Q
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susanjacosta
Sep 20 07
3474 plays
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Literary Mergers
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Name the merged title from the description of two literary works with a word or words in common. Example, "Gone with the Wind in the Willows." "A," "An" or "The" at the beginning of any title is omitted.
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Literature Word Play
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Tough
10 Q
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susanjacosta
May 03 07
810 plays
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Alterations
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This quiz concerns cover versions of older songs recorded by "alternative" and hard rock acts between 1978 and 2002.
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Remakes & Covers
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Tough
20 Q
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susanjacosta
Jul 11 07
1005 plays
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"American Horror Story": Season 1 Characters
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Even though Season 1 only has twelve episodes, sorting out all the characters, living and dead, isn't easy. This quiz concerns the supporting characters. Good luck!
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American Horror Story: Murder House
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Average
10 Q
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susanjacosta
Jan 09 12
276 plays
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Ms S's Movie Mergers, Number 1
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I'll describe two movies with a word or words in common. You name the merged title. For example, "Star Wars sequel; Michael J. Fox trilogy" would be "Empire Strikes Back to the Future". "A", "An" or "The" at the beginning of any title is omitted.
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Movie Mergers
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Difficult
10 Q
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susanjacosta
Jun 25 06
1533 plays
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From Out of the Suds
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This quiz tests your knowledge of celebrities who got their starts on ABC daytime soaps.
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Mixture: Soap Opera
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Average
10 Q
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susanjacosta
Sep 27 05
1674 plays
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Ms S's Movie Mergers, Number 2
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I'll describe two movies with part of a word, a word or words in common; you name the merged title. Example: "Star Wars sequel; Michael J. Fox trilogy" produces "Empire Strikes Back to the Future". "A", "An" or "The" beginning any title is omitted.
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Movie Mergers
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Tough
10 Q
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susanjacosta
Sep 22 06
948 plays
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Groups by the Numbers
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This quiz is about rock artists with numbers in their names. It covers all eras and styles of rock music, concentrating mostly on "alternative" U.S. and British artists from the 1980s and 1990s. Enjoy!
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Which Band?
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Average
10 Q
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susanjacosta
Aug 09 08
672 plays
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Rock and Rolling Past
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In this quiz, you will be asked to identify the roots of classic and alternative rockers.
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Music Grab Bag
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Average
10 Q
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susanjacosta
Sep 22 05
1569 plays
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The Works of Joyce Carol Oates
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This quiz delves into the novels of Joyce Carol Oates, one of the most prolific and deservedly one of the most celebrated authors writing today.
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Oates, Joyce Carol
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Difficult
10 Q
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susanjacosta
Apr 19 05
138 plays
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Rap - a - licious
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I'll give you a line or lines from a classic rap or hip hop song, you identify the song.
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Rap and Hip-Hop
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Tough
10 Q
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susanjacosta
Jun 05 06
783 plays
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