I give you the name, in fractured form, of a man who won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor. You type in the correct name. Example: Coven spay sea=Kevin Spacey. NO PUNCTUATION PLEASE!
Thanks, crisw. I give you a famous child's name in fractured form. You type in the correct name. Example: Illicit bits trailer=Elizabeth Taylor. Some of these kids are real, others are fictional. Some are famous adults, too. Watch your spelling!
Thanks, crisw. I give you a dessert's name in fractured form. Example: Groggy rogue I scream=Rocky Road ice-cream. You supply the correct name. Bon appetit!
I give you, in fractured form, names and terms from J.K. Rowling's sixth Harry Potter book. You type in the correct spellings. Example: Fold dim moored = Voldemort. WARNINGS: SPELLING COUNTS! Punctuation is optional! SPOILERS!
I give you, in fractured form, a saying, idiom, or figure of speech that includes (at least one) animal's name. You type in the correct words with NO PUNCTUATION OF ANY KIND. Example: Cots gray dull = Cats cradle.
Begin with A and continue on through Z. Use the clues to find words that begin with successive alphabet letters and end with the UM sound, as in AUTUMN, BOTTOM, and COME. This type of quiz is more fun if you go FAST!
I give you a 2006 nominee's name or title in fractured form. You type in the correctly spelled name. Example: Pry den pray chewed us = Pride and Prejudice. (This film's star was nominated for Best Actress.)
With homage to crisw's Fractured Fairy Tales quiz. I give you the title of a literature classic in fractured form. For example: Purr sway Sean is Persuasion, a Jane Austen novel. You type in the correct title. Have fun!
Thanks to crisw for fractured quizzes. I give you a breakfast cereal's name in fractured form. For example: Cherry hoes=Cheerios. You type in the name. Spelling counts!
Each one-word answer contains a syllable that is pronounced "sigh." However, that syllable may be spelled any of a number of ways. The "sigh" syllable does not always appear at the beginning of the word. Some of the answers are proper nouns.
A quick and easy vocabulary quiz. Begin with A and continue on through Z. Use the clues to type in words that begin with successive alphabet letters and end with the ull sound--spelled a few different ways, e.g. middle, mental, Carole, Errol, idyll.
I give you a "Big Bang Theory" related name or word in fractured form. You type in the correct spelling. Example: Buzz zinc caw = Bazinga. Absolutely NO PUNCTUATION! NONE! Sorry, spelling does count.
Begin with A and continue on through Z. Use the clues to find words that begin with successive alphabet letters and end with the AIM or AIN sound, as in BRAIN, CAME, DEIGN, MAIM, and SANE. This type of quiz is more fun if you go FAST!
This is an easy multiple-choice quiz concerning the characters in this entertaining JA book. PS--please join Friends Group #116, the Jane Austen Lovers group (see homepage).
A quick and easy vocabulary quiz. Begin with A and continue on to Z. Use the clues to find words that begin with successive alphabet letters and end with the ON or AWN sound--spelled a few different ways. This kind of quiz works best if you go FAST!
Begin with A and continue on through Z. Use the clues to find words that begin with successive alphabet letters and end with the REE sound as in AIRY, BERRY, and Madame CURIE. This type of quiz is more fun if you go FAST!
Beginning with A and continuing on to Z, use the clues to find words beginning with successive letters of the alphabet and ending with the long 'e' sound - spelled in any of a number of ways. If you like this one, please try 'From Ache to Zeke.'
I give you, in fractured form, a name or term from J.K. Rowling's fifth Harry Potter book. You type in the correct spelling. Example: Hurry plodder=Harry Potter. Spelling counts, so use your book! WARNING: CONTAINS SPOILERS!
With homage to crisw. I give you the name of a TV character in fractured form. Example: Mopey trailer=Opie Taylor. Most are from the 50s through the 70s, but I may throw in some more current characters. Dedicated to Les Pine.
This is a quick, short multiple-choice quiz on details pertaining to JA characters' quirks and personality traits. PS--please join Friends Group #116, the Jane Austen Lovers group (see homepage).
With thanks to crisw. I give you the name of a famous woman in fractured form. Example: Opera wintry=Oprah Winfrey. You type in the name. These are actors, musicians, authors, politicians, and so on. Some are living, some are dead.
Thanks, crisw. I give a hit song title in fractured form. You type in the correct title. Example: Lass strain two clerk swill=Last Train to Clarksville. Have fun!
I give you, in fractured form, the name of a 2007 American Idol contestant in the Top 10. You type in the correct name. Example: Collie clerk's sin = Kelly Clarkson (the first American Idol winner, in 2002). Contains opinions (mine).
Begin with A and continue on to Z. Use the clues to type words that begin with successive alphabet letters and end with the "ick" or "uck" sounds--spelled any number of ways.
I give you, in fractured form, something one might say to a loved one on Valentine's Day or might write in a Valentine's Day card. Example: Eye loaf ewe = I love you. ABSOLUTELY NO PUNCTUATION!
I hope this will be fun for JA fans. I give you an Austen character's name in fractured form. You type in the correct name. Example: Illicit bits bonnet=Elizabeth Bennet. PS--please join Friends Group #116, the Jane Austen Lovers group (see homepage).
You fill in the missing word that connects the two, creating idioms, compound words, and well-known expressions. Example: For Road _______ pie, you type "apple." Each answer has something to do with food.
With homage to Minch's quiz called "Authors' Initials." I give you a children's author's first two (or three) names. You type in the writer's surname. For example, if the clue is "Joanne Kathleen," you type "Rowling."
Memorizing legal two-letter words will make you a better Scrabble player. (IMPORTANT NOTE: These are U.S. rules, in case any Brits out there are taking the quiz! I think you guys have slightly different two-letter words.)
Begin with A and continue on to Z. Use the clues to find words that begin with successive alphabet letters and end with the 'knee' sound--spelled any number of ways. These quizzes are most fun if you go FAST! You can come back to the harder ones later.
Crisw, one of the most popular quiz authors on funtrivia, created fractured word quizzes. After I took one of hers, I wrote MANY of them. Then many other quiz writers began to write them. FYI, the Guidelines have gotten stricter these days.
Each one-word answer contains the word "con." With homage to Ravenskye's many Words Within Words quizzes (if you like vocabulary quizzes, you should check out this category).
I give you, in fractured form, the name of a 2008 American Idol contestant in the Top 12. You type in the correct name. Example: Collie clerk's sin = Kelly Clarkson (the first American Idol winner, in 2002). Contains opinions (mine).
'Mansfield Park' isn't my favorite JA novel, but it's a great one (like all her novels). I hope this will be fun to play. PS--please join Friends Group #116, the Jane Austen Lovers group (see homepage).
I just saw the movie 'Clueless' for the third time. This quiz is about the parallels between Cher Horowitz, Emma Woodhouse, and their worlds.
PS--please join Group #116 (Jane Austen Lovers) in the Friends section of Funtrivia.
Certain types of quiz questions drive me nuts. Can you guess which ones? I'm using "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" and "Friends" as examples. Beware of spoilers!