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Quizzes / Other Works Authored by CellarDoor
31.
  All Generalizations Are Wrong   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Sometimes, the best way to learn a rule is to see what happens when it's broken. Here are ten self-contradicting writing rules, (mostly) originally published by George Trigg and William Safire. Let's work through them and see what they can teach us.
Average, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, May 01 22
Recommended for grades: 8,9,10,11
Category: Language Use
Average
CellarDoor
May 01 22
3512 plays
32.
  Literature and Authors   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
Some random literature facts. Some more random than others. Blame my English classes for filling my head with useless knowledge.
Average, 20 Qns, CellarDoor, Oct 28 21
Category: Authors and their Works
Average
CellarDoor
Oct 28 21
14946 plays
33.
  In Other Words, They're Wrong III   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The verbose mastermind is back! He rephrased the titles of shows, books, and films; worse, he made mistakes. For each word with two meanings, he chose the wrong one to rephrase: "Star Wars" became "Celebrity Battles." Can you recover the original titles?
Average, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Jul 08 15
Category: In Other Words
Average
CellarDoor
4781 plays
34.
  Help in the Kitchen   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I'm getting ready for my first big dinner party, but I'm really out of my depth and I'm swimming in cookbooks. Could you please lend a hand and help me out?
Easier, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Apr 22 17
Category: Cooking and Baking
Easier
CellarDoor
2580 plays
35.
  The Number You Have Reached...   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
You may think that literature is all about letters -- but these books and stories give the numbers center stage. Can I count on you to keep them straight?
Average, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Feb 29 12
Category: Specific Subjects & Themes
Average
CellarDoor
5932 plays
37.
  Dawn Drinks Table   best quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
We all get a little droopy in the mornings sometimes. Try these ten morning drinks to perk you up.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, May 04 17
Category: Beverages (Non-Alcoholic)
Very Easy
CellarDoor
2055 plays
38.
  "Firefly": "Jaynestown"   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In this episode of "Firefly" (7th to be filmed, 4th to air), our motley crew arrives on a small moon to collect contraband and discovers that Jayne is a legendary folk hero there. This must be what going mad feels like.
Easier, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Jun 05 07
Category: Firefly
Easier
CellarDoor
2844 plays
39.
  Science in Antarctica   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Over the past several decades, this forbidding continent has become one of the world's most important -- and improbable -- scientific centers. See what you know about the research being done FAR down under!
Average, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Oct 29 08
Category: Miscellaneous Science
Average
CellarDoor
2765 plays
40.
  "Star Trek" 2009, Part I   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In May 2009, after five television shows and ten movies, the "Star Trek" franchise proved that it wasn't done yet. Join me in watching the first half of the movie that rebooted the franchise and brought back the characters from the original show.
Easier, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Jun 07 09
Category: ST (2009)
Easier
CellarDoor
2599 plays
41.
  Ten Holy Women   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Through the centuries and around the planet, women have changed the world. Test your knowledge of ten women -- some ancient and some modern -- whose faith was legendary.
Average, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Jan 07 14
Category: Religious Figures
Average
CellarDoor
3343 plays
42.
  Three Words in One   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Some words in English really carry more than their fair share of the load. Here are fifteen words, each with at least three meanings. See if you can guess the word from the definitions provided.
Very Easy, 15 Qns, CellarDoor, May 22 17
Category: Homonyms and Homophones
Very Easy
CellarDoor
2195 plays
43.
  Speak Your Meat   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Meat isn't just delicious -- it's also useful for saying what you mean! Here are ten English idioms that all hinge on meat and meat products; see if you know the full flavor of their meaning.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Apr 14 16
Category: Food and Drink in Idiom
Very Easy
CellarDoor
3968 plays
44.
  Akhenaten, the Heretic Pharaoh   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Young Amunhotep was never meant to be pharaoh. But the death of his older brother catapulted the young man and his unorthodox religious views into unparalleled power, and as Akhenaten this young pharaoh changed the face of Egypt.
Average, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Jul 07 10
Category: Egyptian Pharaohs
Average
CellarDoor
1664 plays
45.
  "A"dventures in Physics Vocabulary   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Physics is an "a"mazing field -- partly because of the "A" terms given here. Test your knowledge of the A Team of Physics!
Average, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Sep 19 11
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Category: Physics
Average
CellarDoor
6142 plays
46.
  Abandonment Issues   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
It's a beautiful thing when a viewer forms a deep connection with a television show -- until that show gets canceled. Test your knowledge of ten US shows that left their fans with abandonment issues.
Average, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Jun 20 18
Category: Name The Show
Average
CellarDoor
3378 plays
47.
  A Whirlwind Tour of Peru   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Thank you for choosing Whirlwind Tours! Over the next few minutes we'll show you some of the highlights (and highlands) of Peru, a beautiful country of nearly 30 million people. Fasten your seatbelt - we'll be moving very quickly!
Average, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Nov 16 06
Category: Peru
Average
CellarDoor
5548 plays
48.
  "House" - "Euphoria"   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This two-part episode, aired near the end of the second season, is the first time we fail to see House make a diagnosis in within an hour -- with potentially dire consequences not only for the patient, but also for Foreman!
Average, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Nov 03 09
Category: 'House' - Seasons and Episodes
Average
CellarDoor
5273 plays
49.
  What do you know about The Pursuit of Happyness?   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A modern rags-to-riches tale based on a true story, this charming, poignant 2006 movie found a surprising level of success at the box office. Let's follow the story of Chris Gardner, as played by Will Smith.
Average, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Aug 06 10
Category: Pursuit of Happyness, The
Average
CellarDoor
3452 plays
50.
  Interesting Info   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
You've probably noticed that quizzes throughout most of Quizzyland now need interesting info attached to most of the questions. Put yourself in an editor's shoes, and see if you can spot the subtle difference between failure and success.
Average, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Nov 22 21
Category: Interesting Information
Average
CellarDoor
Nov 22 21
9252 plays
51.
  I Thought I Was Dead   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
There are some people whose deaths the world mourns - and there are some people whom the world mourns prematurely. Here are ten situations in which reports of a death were greatly exaggerated.
Easier, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Nov 13 18
Category: Death Becomes Them
Easier
CellarDoor
1029 plays
52.
  In Other Words, They're Wrong II   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The verbose mastermind is back! He rephrased the titles of shows, books, and films; worse, he made mistakes. For each word with two meanings, he chose the wrong one to rephrase: "Star Wars" became "Celebrity Battles." Can you recover the original titles?
Tough, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Jul 16 08
Category: In Other Words
Tough
CellarDoor
5126 plays
53.
  "Star Trek" 2009, Part II   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In May 2009, after five television shows and ten movies, the "Star Trek" franchise proved that it wasn't done yet. Join me in watching the end of the movie that rebooted the franchise and brought back the characters from the original show.
Easier, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Jun 07 09
Category: ST (2009)
Easier
CellarDoor
2148 plays
54.
  A Brief History of Particle Physics, Part I   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Particle physicists have had an exciting century! In 1890 the field did not exist; in 2005 we are studying a "zoo" of elementary particles. Test your knowledge of how particle physics developed, up to the introduction of the quark model!
Tough, 15 Qns, CellarDoor, Jun 25 19
Category: History of Science
Tough
CellarDoor
Jun 25 19
4032 plays
55.
  Brick By Boring Brick   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Lucky Ella has just received her first bucket of Legos for her birthday -- and they're even more educational than she expects! Help Ella as she learns history, art and architecture, brick by boring brick.
Average, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Nov 03 21
Category: Thematic Tools
Average
CellarDoor
Nov 03 21
4289 plays
56.
  Couches and the Potatoes That Inhabit Them   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Let's take a lightning tour of American couch-potato culture, seeing different styles of couch-potato life and meeting famous couch potatoes in the arts. One thing's for sure: after this quiz, you'll be ready to kick back and relax.
Easier, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Nov 18 09
Category: Entertainment by Themes
Easier
CellarDoor
2835 plays
57.
  Reign of Love   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Throughout history, royals often married for political reasons instead of for love, but there were exceptions. Here are ten couples who managed to pull off a romance, even if they didn't all make it to a happy ending.
Average, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Mar 03 11
Category: Royalty & Monarchs
Average
CellarDoor
2135 plays
58.
  Speak Your Fruits and Vegetables   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Fruits and vegetables are good for your body -- and for expressing what you mean! Here are ten English idioms that all hinge on fruits and vegetables; see if you know the full flavor of their meaning.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Aug 06 22
Category: Food and Drink in Idiom
Very Easy
CellarDoor
Aug 06 22
2993 plays
59.
  The Persian Wars   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The wars between the Persian Empire and the city-states of Ancient Greece helped define the course of western civilization. How much do YOU know about the wars of 2500 years ago?
Average, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Feb 27 12
Category: Persian Empire
Average
CellarDoor
6125 plays
60.
  In Other Words, They're Wrong   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A verbose mastermind rephrased the titles of songs, books, TV shows and films! Worse, he made mistakes. Whenever a word had two meanings, he chose the wrong one to rephrase: "Star Wars" became "Celebrity Battles." Can you recover the original titles?
Tough, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Dec 03 07
Category: In Other Words
Tough
CellarDoor
5685 plays
61.
  Fantasy Characters in Search of an Author   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Ten memorable fantasy characters have lost track of the authors responsible for their existence. Can you help them track their authors down?
Average, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Sep 19 11
Category: Fantasy
Average
CellarDoor
2324 plays
62.
  Drive My Car   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
"Baby, you can drive my car!" Ten stars of the silver screen, the small screen, and the page would like to lend you their iconic vehicles. Do you know enough about these cars to take good care of them?
Easier, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Jan 17 12
Category: Transportation in Entertainment
Easier
CellarDoor
2047 plays
63.
  A Whirlwind Tour of Beijing   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Thank you for choosing Whirlwind Tours! Over the next few minutes we'll show you some of the highlights (and highways) of Beijing, the grand capital of China, with some seventeen million inhabitants. Fasten your seatbelt - we'll be moving very quickly!
Average, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Aug 18 10
Category: China
Average
CellarDoor
2200 plays
64.
  Life Without Eyes   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
People talk about "seeing the world," but there are a lot of cool things that you don't need eyes to appreciate.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Apr 20 17
Recommended for grades: 1,2,3,4
Category: Topics for Kids
Very Easy
CellarDoor
2529 plays
65.
  How to Fly Old Glory   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Just as with everything else, there are rules governing how to display the US flag respectfully as a symbol of its country. Test your knowledge of flag etiquette.
Average, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, May 10 16
Category: Flags of the USA
Average
CellarDoor
8480 plays
66.
  How to Capitalize a Title   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Titles are everywhere! There are song titles, movie titles, album titles, names of TV shows and episodes, book titles, poem titles - even the titles of your quizzes. See if YOU know how to capitalize them correctly.
Easier, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Nov 22 21
Category: Spelling & Punctuation
Easier
CellarDoor
Nov 22 21
7184 plays
67.
  Roman Names of Greek Gods   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
See how many of the Roman names for Greek gods YOU can remember! But be careful -- spelling counts!
Tough, 20 Qns, CellarDoor, Oct 02 20
Category: Greek and Roman Myths
Tough
CellarDoor
Oct 02 20
9344 plays
68.
  A Whirlwind Tour of Bermuda   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Thank you for choosing Whirlwind Tours! Over the next few minutes we'll show you some of the highlights (and high tides) of Bermuda, a beautiful country of about 60,000 people. Fasten your seatbelt - we'll be moving very quickly!
Average, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Nov 10 10
Category: North America
Average
CellarDoor
1479 plays
69.
  Exorcism and the City   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The successful exorcist needs a strong grasp of religion and ancient languages -- but a quick look at place names shows that geography can be useful, too. Please join me on an exorcist's tour of the United States.
Average, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Jul 08 14
Category: USA - Cities
Average
CellarDoor
1727 plays
70.
  What Happened to Dinah   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Dinah, daughter of Israel, is one of the few women mentioned in Genesis whose fame does not arise from being a mother. Test your knowledge of her story.
Average, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Mar 25 10
Category: Genesis
Average
CellarDoor
2464 plays
71.
  A Whirlwind Tour of Lisbon   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Thank you for choosing Whirlwind Tours! Over the next few minutes we'll show you some of the highlights (and highways) of Lisbon, a grand European capital with half a million inhabitants. Fasten your seatbelt - we'll be moving very quickly!
Average, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Jan 16 07
Category: Portugal
Average
CellarDoor
4206 plays
72.
  Daredevil Quiz for Experts   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This movie about a relatively obscure Marvel comic book hero saw a huge U.S. release on February 14, 2003. How closely did you watch it?
Easier, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Oct 04 05
Category: Daredevil
Easier
CellarDoor
8314 plays
73.
  10 Question Fractured Bible Books Quiz   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Each clue sounds like the name of a Bible book -- for example, "He bruise" corresponds to Hebrews. See if you can name the King James Version book for each fractured clue.
Average, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, May 06 17
Category: Fractures
Average
CellarDoor
4894 plays
74.
  1.8 "I Robot ... You Jane"   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In the eighth episode of the first season, Buffy and her friends face an ancient demon -- and worse, the Internet.
Easier, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, May 13 15
Category: 'Buffy' Season 1
Easier
CellarDoor
2166 plays
75.
  An Allergist's Guide to World Cuisine   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Dr. Al Lergy's patients just can't eat certain foods -- but they're relying on him to keep them safe! Help Dr. Lergy sort through world cuisine for hidden dangers and secret ingredients.
Average, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Jun 09 11
Category: International Cuisine
Average
CellarDoor
1916 plays
76.
  Got Coordinates?   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Finding your position in space is useful for mathematicians as well as navigators. Do you want to plot a function, draw a line or describe a solid shape? Take this quiz and exploit coordinate geometry!
Average, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Jul 03 25
Category: Geometry
Average
CellarDoor
Jul 03 25
1209 plays
77.
  Yellow, Yalu, Yangtze   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The People's Republic of China is a vast country, with deserts, jungles, and every type of terrain in between, but its river systems have been of special importance to its people. Test your knowledge of three of China's great rivers.
Average, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Mar 20 21
Category: China
Average
CellarDoor
Mar 20 21
3171 plays
78.
  That's Odd   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Mathematically, an odd number is a whole number that isn't evenly divisible by two. This quiz proves that odd numbers have much, much more to offer. Do you like your odds?
Easier, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Nov 11 12
Category: Mixed Numbers
Easier
CellarDoor
1877 plays
79.
  A "C"avalcade of Physics Vocabulary   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
"C"learly, "C" is a "c"rucial letter when it "c"omes to "c"omprehending physics. Test your knowledge of these important "c" words and phrases!
Tough, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Mar 30 12
Category: Physics
Tough
CellarDoor
3704 plays
80.
  Hidden Baseball Teams   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Find the Major League Baseball team name hidden among the words of each question. For example, the sentence "The question for the coach is: Got wins?" hides the team name TWINS. Type the team name, not the city, and good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Jul 20 10
Category: Baseball
Average
CellarDoor
1590 plays
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