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Quizzes / Other Works Authored by lorance79
31.
  What a Difference an Accent Makes    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
One of the most obvious differences between written English and Spanish is the latter's use of accents and other punctuation marks such as the tilde (this guy: ñ). Can you spot the difference this little speck of ink makes?
Average, 10 Qns, lorance79, Mar 20 26
Category: Difficult Spanish
Average
lorance79
Mar 20 26
362 plays
32.
  Drop a Spanish Letter   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I give you an English word and you tell me the Spanish translation. For the next question, drop or add a letter as instructed and rearrange to form the next word. Accents are not used in answers.
Average, 10 Qns, lorance79, Sep 24 13
Category: Difficult Spanish
Average
lorance79
548 plays
33.
  I was saying "Boo-urns"!   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Silly title (thanks, Author Challenges) but a serious subject. Burns kill an estimated 300,000 people each year. How much do you know?
Average, 10 Qns, lorance79, Nov 17 22
Average
lorance79
Nov 17 22
410 plays
34.
  Australian Federal Elections: the vanquished   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The object of this quiz is simple: I give you the election year and the name of the eventual Australian Prime Minister, and you tell me who missed out.
Average, 10 Qns, lorance79, Jun 07 17
Average
lorance79
362 plays
35.
  Three of These Books Belong Together   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Three of these books belong together. Three of these books are kind of the same. Can you guess which one just doesn't belong here? With the sounds of the "Sesame Street" song ringing in your ears, your task is to identify the odd one out in each question
Tough, 10 Qns, lorance79, Dec 23 16
Tough
lorance79
675 plays
36.
  Spanish Royalty, 15th-17th centuries    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz covers each generation of Spanish monarchs from the marriage of Ferdinand and Isabella in 1469 to Charles II, the last of the Habsburgs.
Average, 10 Qns, lorance79, Jul 19 13
Category: Spanish Royals
Average
lorance79
330 plays
37.
  The Pride of the Prado   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The Museo del Prado is Spain's national museum of pre-20th century art, housing one of the finest collections in the world. This quiz takes a look at some its most prized works.
Average, 10 Qns, lorance79, Jun 14 14
Category: Art: By Museum
Average
lorance79
346 plays
38.
  Terence Elliott: Screenwriters' Punching Bag    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
"A Country Practice" regular Terence Elliott was a popular target for screenwriters when they wanted to inject an extra dose of pathos into the show. This quiz looks at the tragedies inflicted on the hapless Dr Elliott throughout the series.
Average, 10 Qns, lorance79, Mar 19 13
Average
lorance79
156 plays
39.
  It's a Paul Keating insults quiz, scumbags!   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Love him or hate him, Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating certainly had the gift of the gab--no more so than when he was hurling insults at his opponents. Let's look at a few of his classics.
Average, 10 Qns, lorance79, Nov 04 12
Average
lorance79
366 plays
40.
  Sophie's Choice    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
"Sophie's Choice" is a 1982 drama nominated for five Academy Awards. How much do you remember about this movie? Warning: this quiz contains spoilers, as well as subject matter not suitable for children.
Average, 10 Qns, lorance79, Jan 28 13
Category: Sl - Sq Movies
Average
lorance79
224 plays
41.
  Roy and H.G.   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
If you like sport and you like comedy, you'll love Roy and HG: Australia's most loved, most passionate, most knowledgeable radio duo. How much do you know about these stadia giants?
Average, 10 Qns, lorance79, Jul 09 15
Average
lorance79
156 plays
42.
  Sheila Be Right, Mate!   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Australian women are not backwards about coming forward. Here's a quiz about some of our pioneering women in the political and legal fields. Dame Edna Everage not included!
Average, 10 Qns, lorance79, Feb 27 18
Category: Australians
Average
lorance79
387 plays
43.
  Three of These Beliefs Belong Together    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Three of these beliefs belong together. Three of these beliefs are kind of the same. Can you guess which one just doesn't belong here? With the sounds of the "Sesame Street" song ringing in your ears, your task is to identify the odd one out.
Average, 10 Qns, lorance79, Jan 02 13
Category: Religion Mixture
Average
lorance79
623 plays
44.
  "A Country Practice" Matches    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This sequel to my quiz "Hatch and Dispatch on A Country Practice" focuses on the romances major characters enjoyed over the series' decade-long run.
Average, 10 Qns, lorance79, Nov 14 12
Average
lorance79
215 plays
45.
  Beatles By The Numbers    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz came to be through an Author Challenge. The main sources of information used to create the quiz are the Beatles Anthology book and DVD set, the book "A Hard Day's Write" by Steve Turner and, you know, the internet.
Tough, 10 Qns, lorance79, May 09 10
Tough
lorance79
722 plays
46.
  Australian Republicanism    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz looks at the history of the republican movement in Australia, with a particular focus on the events and personalities of recent decades.
Average, 10 Qns, lorance79, Oct 03 11
Category: Australian History
Average
lorance79
282 plays
48.
  Which President: Obama or Santos?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Much has been made of the apparent similarities between the fictional Matthew Santos from TV's "The West Wing" and the real Barack Obama - but they're not alike in every respect! How well can you tell them apart? Spoilers ahoy!
Tough, 10 Qns, lorance79, Nov 16 23
Tough
lorance79
Nov 16 23
180 plays
49.
  In My Day It Was Called...    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is all about things, places and people that have changed their name.
Tough, 10 Qns, lorance79, Jan 08 22
Tough
lorance79
Jan 08 22
732 plays
50.
  Why, it's The Waifs!    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The Waifs are a great little Australian group. How much do you know about the band and their works?
Tough, 10 Qns, lorance79, Dec 07 15
Category: W
Tough
lorance79
94 plays
51.
  A Pox on Both Your Houses    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is all about the pox. Some science, some history, and even a bit of literature thrown in to keep you all happy :)
Difficult, 10 Qns, lorance79, Aug 26 17
Category: Thematic Nature
Difficult
lorance79
445 plays
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