Technology, marketing, and customs change our lives. Here are a few things we don't see much any more.
Average, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Feb 17 22
Category:
1930s Nostalgia
In the 1970s we saw daily the horror of war in Vietnam, the Watergate scandal, and the death of Mao Zedong. But the film industry still made us laugh. Here are a few of those films. Contains spoilers.
Average, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Oct 18 16
Category:
1970s Movies
Truth is elusive. We can only define it by our own understandings. Average, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Aug 25 17
Category:
Human Nature
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Match the name with an association.
Very Easy, 15 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Sep 10 18
Category:
Name Game
Match the actress with one of her most praised performances.
Easier, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Apr 08 16
Category:
Name the Player
Simply match the film with its director.
Easier, 15 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Mar 20 18
Category:
Name The Director
Ten questions about early television situation comedies that featured women as central characters. All were seen prior to 1980.
Average, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Oct 13 23
Category:
TV Classics: Characters and Actors
Match the works with its author. You will find a variety of genres and styles.
Easier, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Apr 17 16
Category:
Authors and their Works
After some time has passed, our memory of movies declines but we remember certain scenes. Here are a collection of scenes or plot twists that may help you recall.
Easier, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Sep 29 17
Category:
Name the Movie
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Slang by its very nature may be ephemeral. Some are catchy for awhile and some find a role in colloquial exchange. Try to match the slang expression to its most commonly used intent. Quiz has an American slant.
Easier, 15 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Dec 30 17
Category:
American Slang
Read the cryptic clues and sort out name of the author.
Easier, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Dec 04 24
Category:
Literature Word Play
Eddie Muller is "The Czar of Noir". Here are ten films that he considers the best of the film noir genre.
Average, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Aug 19 24
Category:
Classic Movies
Charlie doesn't have much to do with the quiz but the correct answer will be a real/fictional name that begins with 'C'. Wait a minute--there are two Charlies. Oops!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Jul 07 18
Category:
C
For those who enjoyed "The Comedians" here are some more comics that may bring a smile. Please read the 'interesting information' for some good quotes.
Average, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Oct 02 23
Category:
Comedians Mixture
During war, sacrifices are required by both the military and those they left behind. Here are some questions about wartime rationing on the home front during WW2 in the US.
Tough, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Sep 26 11
Category:
World War II
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This examines just a few of the great comedy films released before 1940 and includes both silent and talkies.
Average, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Dec 28 23
Category:
Movies by Year
In the early days of American television, westerns dominated what some critics called a wasteland. It was a stepping stone for many who became cultural icons. What do you remember about these beginnings?
Average, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Feb 24 25
Category:
Westerns
Simply match the film with its director.
Easier, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Mar 30 18
Category:
Name The Director
If you have enough ego, you might ace this quiz about real/fictional people.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Jul 19 18
Category:
E
Selected dates and events that helped shaped history in the United States.
Average, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Mar 09 15
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Category:
Historical Dates
Match the quote to the person. Last names all start with 'T' and all are female.
Easier, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Nov 04 18
Category:
Quotes
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They made us laugh and, though they are gone, the echo of that laughter lingers. What do you remember about these great comedians of the past? Please read the 'interesting information' for a few chuckles.
Average, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Jul 04 23
Category:
Comedians Mixture
Here are ten psychologists that made major contributions to their field. Match the psychologist to their theory or field.
Average, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Feb 17 17
Category:
Psychology
Match the clue to the person. Either the answer will be a person with 'Van" or a 'U' in the surname.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Nov 11 18
Category:
People by Surname
This is the last of five quizzes exploring the careers of outstanding women from various states. I hope you have enjoyed these quizzes as much as I did researching these fabulous women,
Average, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Feb 25 18
Category:
Other U.S. States
This the first Sizziloon team quiz. We all hope you enjoy it and give us feedback.
Average, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Mar 30 25
Category:
U.S. Government
Non-fiction books frequently have a profound effect in the way we form our laws, treat other people,and modify our views of the world. Here are a few that have had such an impact.
Easier, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Dec 20 23
Category:
Non-Fiction
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From this list of US Secretaries of State, match each to the brief description of his/her place in history or achievements.
Easier, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
May 10 21
Category:
Other U.S. Politicians
A trip through the alphabet with things associated with the United States.
Average, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Oct 16 20
Category:
Alphabetics
A sexy title to draw your attention but really matching the surname Lee with Lee's first name.
Easier, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Sep 20 18
Category:
Same Surname
Match these numbers with the clues that include novels, films, music, mathematics, et cetera.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Jun 14 18
Category:
11-50
Here are some questions on basic science in several fields.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Aug 25 20
Recommended for grades: 6,7,8
Category:
Science for Kids
In the 1960s comedy films saw less screwball antics and had a more dramatic turn but they still made us laugh. Here are a few. Quiz contains spoilers.
Average, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Oct 05 16
Category:
1960s Movies
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Ten people named Rogers or Rodgers that you must match up guided by the clue.
Easier, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Oct 22 18
Category:
People by Surname
Movies have always sought to have glamorous and unusual setting. Jungle movies often meet this criteria. You need to answer these questions about these jungle movies.
Average, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Oct 07 09
Category:
Common Locations
United States history questions.
Easier, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Apr 22 23
Recommended for grades: 6,7,9
Category:
US History for Kids
Yes, we are the Millers. Match us with the provided clue.
Easier, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Sep 25 18
Category:
People by Surname
America prides itself on its small towns and cities. Here you need to match these villages, towns, or small cities with the state.
Average, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Nov 13 24
Category:
USA - Cities
Here are some familiar hymns that you may have learned in Sunday School or been exposed through the media.
Tough, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Jul 11 13
Category:
Hymns and Sacred Music
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Here are some pictures of bridges from around the world. You will be asked about background information on these interesting structures. Average, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Oct 20 14
Category:
Bridges
"Mary, Mary, long before the fashions came:
And there is something there that sounds so fair,
It's a grand old name!" George M Cohan (1906). Some Marys that you might know.
Easier, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Jan 09 16
Category:
First Names M-P
The 1940s were roughly divided by World War 2 and the post-war era. Still the world found time to laugh. Here are a few of the films that helped through turbulent times. (Contains spoilers, and one question requires behind-the-scenes knowledge.)
Average, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Nov 28 24
Category:
1940s Movies
A review of the films that Clint Eastwood directed. Not included are films where he only acted. Contains spoilers.
Average, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Jul 15 25
Category:
Eastwood, Clint
Comedians are often identified with a key phrase. Match the phrase with the person most identified with it.
Easier, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Jan 28 17
Category:
Who Said It?
Simply match the film with its director.
Easier, 15 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Mar 25 18
Category:
Name The Director
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Many film viewers are put off by foreign language films but a treasure trove of excellent films awaits the patient fan. These ten are not necessarily the best but rank among the most watchable. Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Apr 23 16
Category:
Foreign Mixture
American Jews have contributed much not only to the United States but internationally. Here are only a few.
Average, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Aug 31 24
Category:
U.S.A. People
So many were so kind on the first effort, so here are ten more books to contemplate.
Easier, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Feb 11 15
Category:
Non-Fiction
Comedians are often identified with a key phrase. Match the phrase with the person most identified with it.
Easier, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Jan 10 17
Category:
Who Said It?
There are thirteen countries in the world that have more than one recognized "capital city". Can you match ten of these countries with their multi-capitals?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro,
Jun 29 19
Recommended for grades: 5,6,7
Category:
Specific Country Government