All the questions in this quiz have something to do with the word 'pass'. Don't pass on or pass out, come in and give them a try. 
Easier, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Jul 08 17
Category:
Thematic Verbs
All the questions in this quiz have something to do with the word 'pass'. Don't pass on or pass out, come in and give them a try. 
During World War II soldiers and civilians alike learned to identify aircraft which might be threats by studying silhouettes of each country's planes. Let's update that method with photographs and see how many of these 15 old warbirds you can identify.
Average, 15 Qns, CmdrK,
Oct 13 14
Category:
Air Forces
Some television shows began in the 1990s, some ended in the 90s and some didn't make it through the 90s. Can you remember these ten with the help of some photographs? Easier, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Jan 24 15
Category:
1990s TV
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Many songs with body parts in the title have appeared over the years. Face the music and see if you have an eye for identifying these ten songs. 
Very Easy, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Mar 01 21
Category:
Body Parts in Songs
Ghosts and spirits have been included in many forms of entertainment, not always in a negative manner. How's your paranormal perception? Very Easy, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Jul 14 22
Category:
Ghosts and Spirits in Entertainment
Robert Frost was an American poet who lived most of his life in New Hampshire. This quiz is about ten of his poems, some famous, some not. The photographs will give you some hints. Easier, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Jun 08 13
Recommended for grades: 7,8,9,10
Category:
Frost, Robert
Orange is a happy, friendly color. Can you identify these ten things which have to do with orange? Good luck!
Easier, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Jan 11 16
Category:
Colours Photo Quizzes
U.S. states have a favorite tree, fossil, mineral and flower. They also have an official state bird. See if you can match the birds in these pictures with the states that claim them. Easier, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Jan 20 16
Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12
Category:
Wild Birds USA
Big hair, MTV and singers who couldn't dance to save their lives (except for Michael). Return with us now to those days of yesteryear because - we loved the '80s!
Average, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Jul 21 24
Category:
1980s Music
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Many of our everyday idioms, similes and expressions mention animals. Can you put these sayings together with a little help from our feathered, furred and finned friends?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Jan 19 15
Recommended for grades: 4,5,6
Category:
Animal Expressions and Wordplay
The Sultanate of Oman is at the mouth of the Persian Gulf. How much do you know about this small but strategically-placed country? Average, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Jul 16 15
Category:
Oman
It may be hot and dry in the Mojave Desert where I live, but we humans have plenty of company living in the sand and under rocks. Can you name the animals, spiders, reptiles and insects from the pictures? Easier, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Mar 16 22
Recommended for grades: 7,8,9
Category:
What Animal Am I?
There are no normal orchestral instruments in this quiz. See if you can identify some of the, shall we say, "unusual" music makers here. Average, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Oct 07 15
Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10
Category:
Musical Instruments
There have been several families of actors in movies over the years. In the 20th century the Fonda family was one of the longest-lived. Here are some questions about three generations of Fonda family actors. Easier, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Aug 16 19
Category:
Families
There we were, flying above the western Pacific Ocean when our plane had to divert to Shanghai, China, because of a typhoon. Here is a quiz on some of the things we saw and learned about this great city.
Average, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Aug 24 14
Category:
China
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In the movie "Spinal Tap", Nigel wanted to turn up his amplifier higher than the top setting. In the real world, number one is as good as it gets. Here are some record albums from Classic Rock artists that went to the top; can you identify them? Very Easy, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Mar 09 19
Category:
Number One Albums
What is a "cool" movie? Something about the title or about the subject matter? If I give you some movie taglines can you match them with the "cool" movie they're from? Note that some movies had more than one tagline.
Easier, 15 Qns, CmdrK,
Jan 17 22
Category:
Movie Taglines
Diamonds, emeralds and rubies get all the headlines but there are many other beautiful gemstones. Can you identify some gems by pictures that aren't pictures of the gems, by using inferential reasoning instead? What? Oh, come on, give it a try. Easier, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Jun 15 15
Category:
Gems and Birthstones
I lived in Vermont and New Hampshire, then moved to southern Nevada. Many bugs and insects are the same in both places, but there are some that are usually found in one place or the other. Join me for a look at some different species. Easier, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Oct 07 17
Category:
Invertebrates
When the weather gets cold and it snows, you don't have to stay inside. There are lots of sports to participate in during the winter. Can you identify these ten? Very Easy, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Sep 17 15
Recommended for grades: 1,2,3,4,5
Category:
What Sport Is It?
A commonly seen road sign in North American snow country is "Bridge Freezes Before Road". Here are some bridges from around the world which may be in danger of icing over - or not. Good Luck!
Average, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Oct 06 23
Category:
Bridges
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In the US, colleges and universities have become so expensive that many people cannot afford to attend. Trade schools have become an affordable alternative and offer many programs. See if you can match the photos with the appropriate courses of study.
Easier, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
May 17 13
Category:
Colleges & Universities
Clouds are some of the most interesting meteorological phenomena. Besides looking good, or ominous, some can predict the weather days in advance. See how you score on this quiz that will go right over your head! Average, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Dec 17 14
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Category:
Weather
The femme fatale, the sex goddess, has been with us throughout history. With the advent of motion pictures people got to see a new group of women who bewitched men. Let's take a look at some of the women who made their mark on the silver screen.
Easier, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Jun 04 20
Category:
Leading Ladies
There is writer's block, and then there is a writer's bloc, an informal grouping of writers with a common association, in this case, all British. See if you can put together these authors or their works from the clues and pictures provided. Average, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Dec 04 14
Category:
British Literature
Rock and Roll started as a mixture of rhythm and blues, country, jazz and many other styles of music. Can you match some of the early rock and roll artists with their songs?
Easier, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Jul 09 19
Category:
Classic Rock
"To sleep: perchance to dream" said the prince in Shakespeare's "Hamlet". I'll go along with the sleep part but I never remember my dreams. Here are some people who did remember theirs, but not always to their betterment.
Easier, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Jul 18 14
Category:
The Unexplained
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My quiz "Eating New England" was about indigenous foods that the Pilgrims found when they landed in America. This quiz is about native plants that were established before the Pilgrims got here. With photos to help you, see how many you recognize.
Average, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Jul 02 13
Category:
USA
Vermont was the first U.S. state added after the original thirteen. Here's a mostly geographic look at the Green Mountain State. Average, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
May 24 17
Category:
Vermont
Here is a quiz about towns and cities in the United States that have the names of planets, constellations and other heavenly objects. Can you identify the states they belong in?
Easier, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Jul 05 17
Recommended for grades: 8,9,10
Category:
USA - Cities
Which Springfield shall we go to, since there are over 30 of them in the U.S.? See if you can identify which state these Springfields are in.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Apr 04 15
Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8
Category:
USA - Cities
Some musicians stumbled with their first album, others composed works that were lauded with praise. Let's look as some of the latter variety. Average, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Jun 01 15
Category:
Debut Albums
Here is a Beatles lyrics quiz with some pictures to help you figure out the titles. Let's begin this magical mystery tour. Average, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Aug 19 16
Category:
Lyrics by The Beatles
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Rock music albums came into their own in the 1960s. I'll list an album and you pick out who did it. The artists here are fairly well known but how about their albums? Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Apr 24 22
Category:
1960s Music
Names in songs are very common. Here are some more songs with names in the titles and some pictures to help you identify them. Average, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Sep 01 15
Category:
Names in Songs
History is filled with people who would go to great lengths to achieve their aims. This quiz is about some big lies, scams and deceptions foisted on people over the years. How many can you identify?
Average, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Feb 11 14
Category:
Historical People Mix
"Two hippies push an ice cream freezer into an abandoned gas station..." So begins the saga of the Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream Company. Let's go to the graveyard of discontinued flavors to see some that didn't pan out and also look at the company's history.
Average, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Feb 08 15
Category:
Ice Cream
U.S. states have a favorite tree, fossil, mineral and flower. They also have an official state fish, or fishes. See if you can match the fish in these pictures with the state that claims them. Average, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Aug 09 16
Category:
Fish
A little different take on a "Before and After" quiz. Take a word from the first phrase and one from the second phrase and make a compound word. For example:
We breathe ___. Corn is grown in a ___. The answer would be airfield. Got it? Let's go!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Mar 06 23
Category:
Before and After
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"Weird Al" Yankovic was so right with the title of his song which is now the title of this quiz. The potato is a very versatile vegetable. Here are some potato treats for you to guess and drool over. This quiz will probably be America-centric.
Easier, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Aug 13 24
Category:
Fruit and Vegetables
Authors including Edward Bulwer-Lytton and Snoopy ("Peanuts" comic strip) used this line to open their stories. But this quiz is about authors whose horror stories give us that eerie, queasy feeling. Let's take a look.
Easier, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Nov 18 12
Category:
Horror
Laser guided bombs? Predator drones? Forget them because ancient warriors used more "face-to-face" weapons. Let's have a look.
Average, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Jan 24 17
Category:
Ancient Wars
Can you find the missing name that will unite each pair of famous people? For instance: Steve ___ Luther (Martin). Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
May 13 13
Category:
Before and After
There are many sights worth seeing on the South American continent. See if you can identify these ten. Average, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Feb 28 14
Category:
South America Photo Quizzes
This is a quiz about some of the battles and sidelights of the European Theater of Operations in World War II.
Average, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Apr 14 22
Category:
European War
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Blackjack is one of the most popular casino table games. Do you play, or have you wanted to? Try this quiz in which we play according to the general rules on the Las Vegas Strip. More information on rules will be found in Question 1. Average, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Dec 09 21
Category:
Blackjack
Visiting dignitaries are sometimes given a large, ornate key in a city they are visiting as a symbol of hospitality by the city officials. See if you can acquire a few keys by determining where the cities described in this quiz are located.
Easier, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Apr 01 13
Category:
World Sites
How did songs about Heaven and Hell get into a "Something in Common" category? Here is a quiz about both. Maybe if we take them one at a time we can avoid a catastrophe.
Easier, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Feb 13 15
Category:
Heaven and Hell in Songs
Not every historical event is immediately noticed for what it means. Can you identify these events that led to some unexpected consequences?
Average, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Apr 01 16
Category:
Specialized History
Charlie Chaplin was one of the first stars of the "moving picture medium" and is one of the most remembered. What do you know about this famous show business clown?
Easier, 10 Qns, CmdrK,
Mar 16 22
Category:
Chaplin, Charlie