The red planet has been featured in an amazing number of films. I give you the year and describe the movie, and you tell me which one it is. Enjoy!
Easier, 10 Qns, hews,
Apr 22 04
Category:
Something in Common
Here is a little quiz for those of you who know (and those of you who want to know) a little about the Aussie explorers.
Tough, 10 Qns, hews,
Aug 15 05
Category:
Australians
Here is a quiz on a Japanese cult classic. "Monkey" has been syndicated worldwide - how much can you remember?
Average, 10 Qns, hews,
Feb 08 08
Category:
Monkey
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Here is a lyrics quiz with an Aussie twist. All you have to do is hum, sing or tap your foot along with the lyrics given until you can fill in the gap. Don't sing too loudly if you're in an internet cafe! Enjoy.
Average, 10 Qns, hews,
Oct 17 06
Category:
70s and 80s Australian Music
This quiz features the changes to test cricket's highest individual score since the first test way back in 1877.
Average, 10 Qns, hews,
Jan 10 09
Category:
Test Cricket
This is the fifth quiz in a series on actors playing characters of a different nationality. Here are ten questions about ten Irish characters and the ten non-Irish actors who played them. Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, hews,
May 17 04
Category:
Common Nationalities
The 1970s were tumultuous times in world cricket, with advent of one day internationals, night matches and Packer's World Series. Out in the middle, it was a story of out and out pace. Here is a quiz on the decade that was.
Difficult, 10 Qns, hews,
Dec 11 08
Category:
Test Cricket
The Boxing Day Test is one of the most revered and iconic annual events on the Australian sporting calendar. How much do you know about it?
Tough, 10 Qns, hews,
Jun 05 08
Category:
Ashes Tests
A quiz on the Griswold family's hilarious vacation to Europe. Hope this takes you back.
Average, 10 Qns, hews,
Aug 07 04
Category:
European Vacation
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Here is a quiz about some of the people, places and things in Japan starting with the letter K.
Average, 10 Qns, hews,
May 06 04
Category:
Japan
The qualifying phase of the first World Cup held in Africa had its share of drama and surprises. How much do you remember?
Tough, 10 Qns, Hews,
Dec 05 10
Category:
2010 South Africa
Some of the things observed by visitors to Japan are puzzling. Hope you enjoy some of these strange but true factoids!
Tough, 10 Qns, hews,
May 04 24
Category:
Japan
Emergency numbers aren't all the same the world over. Take this quiz to see how much you know. Good luck!
Tough, 10 Qns, hews,
Jul 19 24
Category:
Country Codes
This is a quiz about some of the cities of South Africa. I will give a hint or two, you tell me the city....
Average, 10 Qns, hews,
Oct 22 11
Category:
South Africa
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This quiz is about some American characters in movies and the non-Americans who played them. This is the fourth quiz in the series. The questions get progressively harder. Enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, hews,
Jun 19 19
Category:
Players - Average 10
The 1990s saw some dramatic moments in test cricket, from the decline of the West Indies to the rise of Australia, as well as the re-emergence of South Africa. This is a quiz on all the stats from January 1st, 1990 until December 31st, 1999.
Tough, 10 Qns, hews,
Jan 06 08
Category:
Test Cricket
The European Championships in 2004 were full of surprises. How much can you remember?
Easier, 10 Qns, hews,
Dec 16 06
Category:
Euro 2004
Here is a 'Protest Song' quiz with a little more than the usual. I give the issue or event, you tell me the song that protested it. Good Luck!
Average, 10 Qns, hews,
Nov 10 20
Category:
Political Songs
This quiz is about some British characters in movies and the non-Brits who played them. These questions get progressively harder. Enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, hews,
Nov 01 14
Category:
Common Nationalities
A quiz on some of the icons, people, places and things in Japan starting with the letter T. I give you a brief description, you tell me the correct option. These questions get progressively harder ... Good Luck!
Average, 10 Qns, hews,
Mar 18 22
Category:
Japan
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This might be fairly difficult for any of you that are afraid of flying. :) Enjoy!
Tough, 10 Qns, hews,
Mar 20 26
Category:
IATA Codes
Ten sports, ten questions. Some memorable....or forgettable moments, depending on which side of the Tasman Sea you hail from. Good Luck!
Average, 10 Qns, hews,
Sep 03 07
Category:
New Zealand
A great wee Scottish film. Hope this quiz takes you back! The questions shouldn't be too hard if you enjoyed the film.
Average, 10 Qns, hews,
Feb 11 05
Category:
Li - Lz Movies
There are a lot of airport quizzes with American content, this one is exclusively Australian! Enjoy!
Tough, 10 Qns, hews,
Feb 01 19
Category:
Airports & Airlines
Aussie satirist Billy Birmingham has produced some side-splitting scenarios over the years. Here is a quiz on the Twelfth Man's smash-hit 2006 release, "Boned". Good luck!
Tough, 25 Qns, hews,
Oct 09 09
Category:
Cricket Challenge
A little quiz on John Cougar. Hope it takes you back. Enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, hews,
Jul 25 08
Category:
Mellencamp, JohnCougar
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One for the European soccer fans.. Possibly a tad difficult for those not at all interested in German soccer. I give you the first word or the initials of a German football team, you tell me the team. Enjoy!
Easier, 10 Qns, hews,
Feb 15 03
Category:
Germany
Records come and records go, but nobody can change who was first. This quiz is about some of the cricketing firsts achieved by Australians in one-day internationals. Enjoy!
Tough, 10 Qns, hews,
Nov 11 10
Category:
Australia
This quiz doesn't so heavily go into the music but hopefully will be a lot of fun. Enjoy!
Tough, 10 Qns, hews,
May 12 06
Category:
U2
Gone are the days where the colourful one-day uniforms are scorned. The concept of this quiz is simple: Match the team colours at the 2003 Cricket World Cup to the national team. Good Luck!
Average, 15 Qns, hews,
Oct 08 07
Category:
2003 ICC World Cup
Can you find the ten Japanese cities hidden in these sentences? Sometimes the words appear across two sentences: "I went to dinner with GrandPA. RISing prices forced us to eat at a hot dog stand". It helps to know a few Japanese cities. Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, hews,
Oct 19 19
Category:
Geography Hidden Words
Here is a quiz on arguably the number two baseball-playing nation, Japan. The questions aren't too hard if you're a fan. Enjoy!
Tough, 10 Qns, hews,
Dec 28 08
Category:
Japanese Baseball
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This is a quiz that features some of the places and landmarks that don't quite make it to the top. It's time for some recognition... Enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, hews,
May 12 23
Category:
Australia
The ancient sport of sumo opened up to the world in the 1980s and '90s as a slow trickle of non-Japanese rikishi turned into a torrent. Hawaiians, Mongolians, Russians, this quiz is about the people that lead sumo's international push.
Tough, 10 Qns, hews,
Jan 07 08
Category:
Wrestling - Sumo
The 2000s saw new stars emerge and past masters bow out. Test Cricket itself also faced a new rival in Twenty 20. This is a quiz on all the stats from 1st January 2000 until 31st December 2009.
Average, 10 Qns, Hews,
Jan 02 10
Category:
Tests 2000s
Laws vary around the world in regards to the minimum age for alcohol consumption. You might be surprised by some of the facts! Try your luck ...
Tough, 10 Qns, hews,
May 13 15
Category:
The Law
Like English, German is rich with idioms and sayings. However, 'Don't count your chickens before they hatch' doesn't mean much when translated - German has its own version. To find out this and more have a go at this difficult, but interesting quiz.
Tough, 10 Qns, hews,
Aug 27 21
Category:
German
Australia has recorded many and varied sporting victories over our former colonial masters. But let's not gloat about it...until the quiz that is! Good luck and have fun!
Average, 10 Qns, hews,
Mar 25 18
Category:
Australia
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This is a follow up to the first quiz. Match the event with the leader in a particular country at the time. Good Luck!
Average, 10 Qns, hews,
Nov 08 23
Category:
World Leaders
For one reason or another, many film settings are improvised. Often the setting does not exist or is inaccessible. Tell me where the following films and parts of films were shot. Good luck!
Tough, 10 Qns, hews,
Oct 11 24
Category:
Film: Industry and Craft
The object is to find the cities hidden in these sentences. For example: `When I feel MAD, RIDing a horse relieves stress`. Can you find these Italian cities? Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, hews,
Oct 19 19
Category:
Geography Hidden Words
This quiz is about some Russian characters in movies and the non-Russians who played them. These questions get progressively harder. Enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, hews,
Jun 09 21
Category:
Common Nationalities
Some cities have the same name and exist in several countries. The object of this quiz is identify the biggest of the four options. Good Luck!
Difficult, 10 Qns, hews,
Dec 28 11
Category:
World Cities for Experts
Every four years the hopes of Aussie soccer fans are raised...and then dashed. Enjoy this quiz as we take a look at some of the World Cups that could have been!
Tough, 15 Qns, hews,
Dec 13 08
Category:
Australia
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Did you watch any of the matches in the 2004 Asian Cup? How much can you remember? Take this quiz to find out. Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, hews,
Aug 09 09
Category:
Asia
The long qualification process for the 2011 ICC World Cup got underway in May 2007, when eight teams came together for the World Cricket League Division III. Do you know what happened in this tournament?
Difficult, 10 Qns, hews,
Dec 11 08
Category:
2007 ICC World Cup
This quiz is about one of the world's greatest fictionalised history writers, Edward Rutherfurd. This will be difficult for those of you not familiar with his work. Enjoy!
Tough, 10 Qns, hews,
Jul 07 13
Category:
Rutherfurd, Edward
2008 ICC World Cricket League Division V brought together the 12 teams ranked 29th to 40th in world cricket. At stake was a chance to progress to the next stage of qualifying for the 2011 ICC World Cup.
Tough, 10 Qns, hews,
Dec 11 08
Category:
2011 ICC World Cup
Qualifications for the 2011 ICC World Cup continued in October 2008, when six teams met in the 2008 ICC WCL Division IV tournament. Do you know what happened?
Difficult, 10 Qns, hews,
Jan 27 09
Category:
2011 ICC World Cup