31.

  Hebrew Onomatopoeia    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Onomatopoeia can differ sharply between languages. This quiz tries to find out to what extent are a few Hebrew ones intuitive for you. Note: all Hebrew words are in caps.

Average, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, May 18 14

Category: Hebrew and Yiddish

Average
gentlegiant17
239 plays

32.

  The Binary Watch    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Browsing through a duty-free brochure on a recent flight, I spotted an ad for a binary watch. While it was a bit expensive, can you afford to refuse a free quiz?

Difficult, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, Aug 28 20

Category: Logic Puzzles

Difficult
gentlegiant17
Aug 28 20
2488 plays

33.

  Would You Take August 27 On A Date?    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

My elder daughter was born on August 27. We joined hands to research which other events, negligible as they may be, occurred on this date. You are invited to play and share with our new found knowledge.

Average, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, Apr 17 25

Category: July August September

Average
gentlegiant17
Apr 17 25
535 plays

34.

  Filmography of Toshiro Mifune and Akira Kurosawa    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Spanning from 1948 till 1965, the partnership of Toshiro Mifune and Akira Kurosawa has provided one of the silver screen's most powerful actor-director duos of all time. I'll describe the Mifune role, you give me the Kurosawa film.

Average, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, Jan 07 08

Category: Kurosawa, Akira

Average
gentlegiant17
392 plays

35.

  Just 17, Do You Know What I Mean?    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

As my nick hints, I have a peculiar liking to the number 17. Hence, my 17th quiz is dedicated to this adorable number. Please join in my little party.

Average, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, Jul 05 20

Category: 11-50

Average
gentlegiant17
Jul 05 20
1253 plays

36.

  Pastime with Numerical Movie Titles    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

A medley of brain teasers and knowledge questions on movie titles with numbers in them.

Difficult, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, Apr 20 23

Category: Movies Word Play

Difficult
gentlegiant17
Apr 20 23
1306 plays

37.

  Safety Pin Stuck In My Heart    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

A tribute to the punk hymn and to the man behind it, Patrik Fitzgerald. Includes previously unreleased information.

Tough, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, May 07 09

Category: Music D-G

Tough
gentlegiant17
166 plays

38.

  Who Am I: Card Deck Edition    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Match the card with the name it is otherwise known by. Most nicknames in this quiz come from Bridge jargon, but you may also know them from other card games.

Average, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, Jul 25 17

Category: Games & Toys

Average
gentlegiant17
253 plays

39.

  Chaos, Challenge, Logic, Order    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The answers in this quiz are the numbers 1 to 10, each appearing once. In the chaos of over 3 million options, I challenge you to apply healthy logic and simple math in order to find the unique solution of this puzzle. Allow up to 1 hour. Good luck!

Very Difficult, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, Mar 19 08

Category: Difficult Logic Puzzles

Very Difficult
gentlegiant17
3040 plays

40.

  Who Am I: Founder Member Edition    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The English Football League was inaugurated in 1888 by twelve clubs, known thereafter as the Founder Members. Given a few hints, can you identify them?

Average, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, Jul 09 13

Category: Football League

Average
gentlegiant17
252 plays

41.

  Old Adventures In Lo-Fi    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

You are invited to join in a nostalgic and laid-back tour of adventure games I used to play on my Apple //e in the days I should have been in high-school.

Average, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, Jan 13 10

Category: Arcade Games Mixture

Average
gentlegiant17
486 plays

42.

  Turkey In A China Shop    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

A quiz on country names which became legitimate words in various languages (with a slight bias towards Hebrew).

Tough, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, Sep 21 11

Category: Linguistics

Tough
gentlegiant17
1864 plays

43.

  Farhud    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

June 1941 marked a series of violent attacks on the Jewish community of Baghdad known as the Farhud. This quiz deals with its background and aftermath.

Average, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, Jun 01 16

Category: Iraq

Average
gentlegiant17
115 plays

44.

  The 2012-13 Dream Team    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Fantasy Premier League 2012-13: Dream Team edition. Test your knowledge on the official Barclays Premier League Fantasy Football game's best 11 players of this season.

Tough, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, Jun 01 13

Category: Premiership 2010s

Tough
gentlegiant17
443 plays

45.

  When It Rains, It Pours... Goals    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Test your knowledge on unforgettable goal showers from FA Premier League players who scored hat tricks, and beyond.

Average, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, Sep 27 12

Category: UK Football Players

Average
gentlegiant17
548 plays

46.

  The Beautiful Game    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Football (soccer) plays a major part in the lives of many people. This quiz examines various reflections of the beautiful game in modern culture.

Average, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, Sep 01 15

Category: The Best Mixed Entertainment

Average
gentlegiant17
214 plays

47.

  Divisibility Rules? Divisibility Rules!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Is 21 divisible by 7? That's easy. But is 1696968 divisible by 7? Looks like a tougher nut to crack. But it isn't... This quiz will introduce you to a few basic divisibility rules. My approach here is practical, rather than theoretical.

Tough, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, Dec 06 12

Category: Specific Math Topics

Tough
gentlegiant17
897 plays

48.

  Visual Perception    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

It is hard to imagine the huge challenges our brain-machine had to resolve in order to turn our visual perception to such a "natural" experience. Enter to learn about several phenomena which elucidate aspects of the visual mechanisms.

Difficult, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, Oct 14 17

Category: Eyes and Vision

Difficult
gentlegiant17
911 plays

49.

  Night Flight    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Cruise from the word "Night" to the word "Flight" by means of adding, dropping or changing one letter at a time.

Average, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, Jul 14 13

Category: Dropped Letters

Average
gentlegiant17
518 plays

50.

  Pastime with Symmetrical Flags    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Can you identify the symmetries of various world flags? Terminology: a flag identical to its left or right mirror image will be called "sidewise symmetrical", and a flag identical to its top or bottom mirror image will be called "topwise symmetrical".

Tough, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, Aug 18 24

Category: World Flags

Tough
gentlegiant17
Aug 18 24
1377 plays

51.

  Israeli Prime Ministers 1948-2006    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The state of Israel has been under the world media spotlight since its inception in 1948. How well do you know its Prime Ministers? Enter and find out. Lots of enriching information inside.

Difficult, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, Jul 21 11

Category: Specific Country Government

Difficult
gentlegiant17
712 plays

52.

  Pastime with Numerical Band Names    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

All the questions relate to bands that have numbers in their names. Some questions deal with the bands, some with the numbers and some with both. Have fun!

Tough, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, Jun 06 16

Category: Numbers in Band Names

Tough
gentlegiant17
478 plays

53.

  Written by Musicians    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

No autobiographies are allowed in this quiz on prose, fiction and poetry written by rock, pop and folk musicians. I find this type of knowledge enriching and horizon widening and I hope that after playing you will share my view.

Tough, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, Mar 28 15

Category: Author's Life

Tough
gentlegiant17
306 plays

54.

  Hexadecimal Words    

Multiple Choice

 15 Qns

Let's define a "hexadecimal word" as a word consisting ONLY of the letters ABCDEF. Consequently, it is also a valid hexadecimal number. The question body is a linguistic lead to the word and the hint is a mathematical lead to its decimal value. Enjoy!

Tough, 15 Qns, gentlegiant17, Aug 16 07

Category: Unique Quizzes

Tough
gentlegiant17
968 plays

55.

  A Quiz From Under The Floorboards    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

A salutation to Magazine's "A Song From Under The Floorboards", one of my desert island songs.

Tough, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, Jan 01 08

Category: M

Tough
gentlegiant17
173 plays

56.

  Israeli Sports Firsts    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Israeli sports has not had too many notable success stories throughout the years, but it had enough ones to populate this quiz. Join in and relive those moments.

Tough, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, Jul 10 07

Category: Europe

Tough
gentlegiant17
264 plays

57.

  "No" Can Be Such A Keyword!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Unlike "thing" and "where", some words can alter their meaning in an unexpected manner when the word "no" is prefixed to them. You may provide either the original word or the one prefixed with "no" as an answer.

Tough, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, Aug 01 17

Category: Letter Word Play for Experts

Tough
gentlegiant17
241 plays

58.

  Small Wonder Records    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Patrik Fitzgerald, Bauhaus, The Cure and Crass - all of these extremely influential and innovative icons started their recording careers in Small Wonder. This London record shop ran a small label - come inside and share the memories with me.

Tough, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, Dec 12 07

Category: Early Punk - Before 1985

Tough
gentlegiant17
340 plays

59.

  The 2011-12 Dream Team    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Fantasy Premier League 2011-12: Dream Team edition. Test your knowledge on the official Barclays Premier League fantasy football game's best 11 players of 2011-12.

Tough, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, May 14 13

Category: Premiership 2010s

Tough
gentlegiant17
944 plays

60.

  Songs Out Of Left Field    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

You may like some, and you may not, either way all the songs of this quiz share the word "left" in their title or lyrics.

Average, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, Jun 06 16

Category: Up, Down - Directions in Songs

Average
gentlegiant17
563 plays

61.

  Follow My Directions Too    

Multiple Choice

 15 Qns

A homage to the classic FT quiz series by eburge. As you progress you will be asked to apply various techniques at variable difficulty levels, some in the spirit of the original series and some best described as "Follow My Directions on steroids".

Very Difficult, 15 Qns, gentlegiant17, Sep 21 09

Category: Follow The Directions

Very Difficult
gentlegiant17
823 plays

62.

  Jokes That the C Shell Told Me    

Multiple Choice

 15 Qns

The Unix C Shell (CSH) was developed by the famous Bill Joy. This quiz is a joyful one indeed. Knowledge of CSH is NOT a pre-requisite. Sit back and prepare yourself for a good laugh from the erratic responses CSH can produce, a Unix folklore by now.

Difficult, 15 Qns, gentlegiant17, Jan 18 12

Category: Operating Systems

Difficult
gentlegiant17
1126 plays

63.

  Ruth-Aaron Pairs    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Care for a magic ride in a fascinating realm of number theory? Those of you who need to refresh their memory, a Ruth-Aaron pair consists of two consecutive numbers that have an identical sum of prime factors.

Difficult, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, Jun 09 09

Category: Specific Math Topics

Difficult
gentlegiant17
226 plays

64.

  If I'd have known I was coming!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

An innocent word daydreams happily. Suddenly, the letter I barges in and sits next to it. The startled word gasps "If I'd have known I was coming!". The I squeezes in a "huh?!", but it's too late - a new word is formed.

Average, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, Oct 29 21

Category: Play on Words

Average
gentlegiant17
Oct 29 21
496 plays

65.

  Anagrammatic Ladder Of Letters (With A Twist)    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Here's my ladder: rung N+1 is an N+1 letter word which is an anagram of the N letters of rung N plus a new letter. Unlike a real ladder, at a certain rung you might want to skip a few upwards, then reverse and climb the skipped ones at ease.

Tough, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, Mar 26 07

Category: Unique Quizzes

Tough
gentlegiant17
357 plays

66.

  Done with the winG    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Teasing your brains with ten words which maintain a meaning when their first and last letters are switched.

Average, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, Aug 28 17

Category: Unique Quizzes

Average
gentlegiant17
212 plays

67.

  Shifty Words    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Use dictionary definitions to identify word pairs which differ by a constant shift of letters. Example inside.

Tough, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, Jun 03 08

Category: Unique Quizzes

Tough
gentlegiant17
635 plays

68.

  Why Do You Have A Cloud In Your Eye?    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Enter the wonderful and frightening lyrical world of Mark E. Smith and The Fall at your peril. Should be fun.

Average, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, Sep 26 14

Category: F

Average
gentlegiant17
159 plays

69.

  Three Clues and a Number    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The rules here are pretty simple - I will be giving you three clues, and you will figure out the number hiding behind them. Requires basic mathematical knowledge (squares and primes). Have fun!

Average, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, Dec 04 21

Category: Numbers for Kids

Average
gentlegiant17
Dec 04 21
522 plays

70.

  Follow My 9 Directions for 10    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

You're invited to delve into my second homage to eburge's classic "Follow My Directions" series. This time it is combined with a salute to minch's "9 for 10" series. Enjoy!

Difficult, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, Nov 08 09

Category: Follow The Directions

Difficult
gentlegiant17
238 plays

71.

  Progressive Words    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Use my cryptic, dictionary, and mathematical hints to identify words formed by an arithmetic progression of letters. Example inside.

Very Difficult, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, Mar 13 08

Category: Unique Quizzes

Very Difficult
gentlegiant17
314 plays

72.

  Fantasy Football    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

I love playing Fantasy Football. I need your help please in calculating the number of points my players have scored. Thank you in advance.

Average, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, Oct 21 18

Category: Math Problems

Average
gentlegiant17
213 plays