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Lottie1001 has been a FunTrivia author since Sep 25 07 and has written 149 quizzes. Lottie1001 writes for many different categories, but is most active in Brain Teasers, For Children, and General Knowledge, and has won 6 Editor's Choice awards on submitted quizzes.

  • has earned 6,090 excellent quiz ratings from quiz takers.
  • has adopted / renovated 1 quiz that required editing work to date.
  • last seen online Apr 28 24, and most recent quiz went online Feb 02 24.

Bio: I am a maths graduate who has worked as a computer programmer, guest house proprietor, supermarket supervisor and as an exam invigilator. I've been happily married for over forty-five years and have two lovely daughters, a son-in-law and two equally lovely grandchildren. I write quizzes sporadically, and always seem to have more ideas than time or energy to write. I'm proud to have been appointed as a Tower Master Sergeant by Wes - thanks!
Hobbies: Elephant collecting, folk dancing, puzzles & quizzes, and reading Girls' Own fiction, especially EBD's Chalet School.
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Quizzes / Other Works Authored by Lottie1001
1.
Famous Animals: Beasts
  Beasts editor best quiz   best quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
in Entertainment
All these characters are animals (or birds) from the world of entertainment. Do you know which sort they are?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Lottie1001, Sep 29 23
Category: Famous Animals
Very Easy
Lottie1001
Sep 29 23
943 plays
2.
  Duck, Duck or Goose editor best quiz    
Classification Quiz
 15 Qns
There are many fictional ducks and geese in films, television and books, with rather more ducks than geese. So can you identify the right category for the following ducks and geese. Some are Disney ducks, some are other ducks, the rest are geese.
Average, 15 Qns, Lottie1001, Jun 17 23
Average
Lottie1001
Jun 17 23
278 plays
3.
  Love editor best quiz    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
So good they named it more than once
Ten cryptic clues leading to synonyms for 'love' from my thesaurus. For example:- The orient supports fifty-five holding nothing yields a score of zero in tennis (4) - fifty-five is LV, nothing is O, and the orient is E, so the answer is L-O-V-E
Tough, 10 Qns, Lottie1001, Jan 01 23
Tough
Lottie1001
Jan 01 23
240 plays
4.
  Where Have All the Colours Gone? editor best quiz    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
There are forty colours hidden in the following nonsense tale. They may be within a single word, or spread across two or more words. There is more than one colour in each question but you only need to give ONE of them for your answer.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Lottie1001, May 30 22
Very Easy
Lottie1001
May 30 22
594 plays
5.
Hidden Words by Theme: The Salad Bar
  The Salad Bar editor best quiz    
Fun Fill-It
 15 Qns
Where Should the Salad Items Go?
This is the opposite of a usual hidden-word quiz. You need to place these fifteen items, which might be found on a salad bar, into the story so that it makes a little sense. Look at the example, then use a bit of trial and error to see what might work.
Average, 15 Qns, Lottie1001, Jun 22 23
Average
Lottie1001
Jun 22 23
175 plays
6.
  Each Peach Pear Plum editor best quiz   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
"Each peach pear plum / I spy Tom Thumb" is the start of a wonderful book by Janet and Allan Ahlberg. Tom Thumb is hiding in a peach tree in the orchard; there are also some pear trees and plum trees. Do you know how it carries on?
Average, 10 Qns, Lottie1001, May 08 16
Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10
Category: A Authors
Average
Lottie1001
478 plays
7.
Rhymes: The Lions Game
  The Lion's Game    
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Lenny the Lie-on Lion is very laid back, he likes to let his friends have their own way, hence his nickname. His favourite game at parties is inventing similar sound-alike sobriquets for his alliteratively named friends. Can you tell who is at this one?
Average, 10 Qns, Lottie1001, Nov 14 23
Category: Rhymes
Average
Lottie1001
Nov 14 23
84 plays
8.
Cryptics: Absurd
  Absurd!    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Ten cryptic clues. Ten absurd answers. Well - ten answers which are synonyms for 'absurd', which, perhaps, isn't quite the same thing! Good luck with solving them.
Tough, 10 Qns, Lottie1001, Nov 15 23
Category: Cryptics
Tough
Lottie1001
Nov 15 23
74 plays
9.
Thematic Animals: Hippos
  Hippos   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Here are ten questions covering the twenty categories of Quizzyland. All of the questions are related to the word hippo in one way or another. Have fun, and don't forget to sing as you finish the quiz!
Average, 10 Qns, Lottie1001, Nov 19 23
Category: Thematic Animals
Average
Lottie1001
Nov 19 23
134 plays
10.
A Historic Journey Through Time: It All Happened in the Sixties
  It All Happened in the Sixties   top quiz  
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
A Journey Through the Second Millenium
All these events took place in the sixties, but in different centuries of the second millennium. Can you put them in order from the eleventh century to the twentieth century?
Average, 10 Qns, Lottie1001, Nov 27 23
Average
Lottie1001
Nov 27 23
793 plays
11.
Alphabetical Places H  M: And You Know Wherever I Am
  And You Know Wherever I Am    
Mystery Sort
 16 Qns
It Begins with K
All these place names begin with K, but what sort of places are they? Can you sort them into four different groups? Some names may fit in more than one group, but there is only one correct solution.
Average, 16 Qns, Lottie1001, Nov 22 23
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Average
Lottie1001
Nov 22 23
359 plays
12.
Something in Common: Take Me Out
  Take Me Out   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Take the letters 'ME' out of the word suggested by each clue in the first column to match a word indicated by one of the clues in the second column. For example, 'Correct a document' matches 'Finish'; emend loses 'ME' to become end.
Easier, 10 Qns, Lottie1001, Nov 22 23
Easier
Lottie1001
Nov 22 23
280 plays
13.
Historical Geography: Back in the USSR
  Back in the U.S.S.R.   great trivia quiz  
Collection Quiz
 15 Qns
Can you find the fifteen republics of the former Soviet Union, and avoid the red herrings?
Easier, 15 Qns, Lottie1001, Nov 26 23
Easier
Lottie1001
Nov 26 23
389 plays
14.
Kipling Rudyard: If
  If    
Collection Quiz
 10 Qns
Rudyard Kipling's famous poem contains the recurring words 'If you can'. How well can you remember what follows those words?
Easier, 10 Qns, Lottie1001, Dec 07 23
Category: Kipling, Rudyard
Easier
Lottie1001
Dec 07 23
345 plays
15.
Something in Common: A CLEver quiz
  A CL-Ever quiz   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
My 150th quiz. Add 150 (CL) to the first word indicated by the clue to get the second word indicated. E.g. Add 150 to eternally to get smart or bright gives the answer CL + ever = clever.
Very Easy, 15 Qns, Lottie1001, Feb 02 24
Very Easy
Lottie1001
Feb 02 24
291 plays
16.
Spelling: A Lot of Animals
  A Lot of Animals   great trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
One elephant is good, but five elephants are better. Most plural words are made by adding the letter 's' to the end of the singular word. Elephants are like that, but not all animals are. Can you spell the words for more than one of these animals?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Lottie1001, Sep 08 23
Recommended for grades: 2,3,4
Category: Spelling
Very Easy
Lottie1001
Sep 08 23
810 plays
17.
Germany: Lnder
  Länder   popular trivia quiz  
Collection Quiz
 16 Qns
States of Germany
America has states, England has counties, Austria has provinces, Ukraine has oblasts, Switzerland has cantons, Japan has prefectures, and Germany has Länder. But do you know which they are?
Easier, 16 Qns, Lottie1001, Oct 28 23
Category: Germany
Easier
Lottie1001
Oct 28 23
288 plays
18.
Mixed 20 Questions: Lets Talk About Rejects
  Let's Talk About Rejects   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
This quiz has a question loosely based on each of the twenty categories in FunTrivia, all of which have something to do with rejects or rejection.
Easier, 20 Qns, Lottie1001, Feb 19 24
Category: Mixed 20 Questions
Easier
Lottie1001
Feb 19 24
993 plays
19.
Starting With : Nothing is Going Right
  Nothing is Going Right    
Classification Quiz
 10 Qns
If it's not going right it must be going either left or wrong. Can you find the correct prefix for these words to make a common word or phrase?
Easier, 10 Qns, Lottie1001, Jul 29 23
Category: Starting With ...
Easier
Lottie1001
Jul 29 23
1043 plays
20.
Words in Words for Kids: A Baseball Quiz
  A Baseball Quiz    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
For people who know nothing about the game!
All the answers to the questions in this quiz can be made from the letters in BASEBALL. Absolutely no knowledge of the game is required, except how to spell it!
Easier, 10 Qns, Lottie1001, Sep 01 23
Recommended for grades: 6,7,8
Easier
Lottie1001
Sep 01 23
238 plays
21.
Baby Animal Names: Youngsters
  Youngsters    
Classification Quiz
 10 Qns
Sorting Animal Babies
Despite coming in all shapes and sizes, some baby animals share a name. Can you sort these ten into calves, cubs, joeys, pups and others?
Average, 10 Qns, Lottie1001, Jul 18 23
Category: Baby Animal Names
Average
Lottie1001
Jul 18 23
614 plays
22.
  The Third Man   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Not a reference to a 1949 film set in Vienna, nor to a fielding position in cricket. This quiz is about the, possibly forgotten, third people to achieve various physical feats, awards or honours. They were mostly men, but the women get a mention, too.
Easier, 10 Qns, Lottie1001, Oct 01 23
Category: Other People
Easier
Lottie1001
Oct 01 23
161 plays
23.
Homonyms and Homophones: Oh
  Oh!   great trivia quiz  
Fun Fill-It
 15 Qns
And Other Words Which Sound Like Letters
This little story is missing some words which are homophones of single letters. can you find the right one to fill each space?
Very Easy, 15 Qns, Lottie1001, Jul 31 23
Very Easy
Lottie1001
Jul 31 23
526 plays
24.
Math: One Two Three Four Five
  One, Two, Three, Four, Five, ...   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Children learn to count from a young age, but numbers can get more complicated. Can you match the numbers with the definition given. Some numbers may fit more than one category, but there is only one way to match them all correctly.
Average, 10 Qns, Lottie1001, Nov 21 23
Category: Math
Average
Lottie1001
Nov 21 23
346 plays
25.
Cryptics: Nothing
  Nothing   top quiz  
Match Quiz
 15 Qns
Fifteen cryptic clues to words which could mean nothing. For example - Naughtiness covers nothing (5) gives the answer aught (inside naughtiness). All the other answers are provided, too - you just need to match each one to the correct clue. Good luck!
Very Easy, 15 Qns, Lottie1001, Aug 02 23
Category: Cryptics
Very Easy
Lottie1001
Aug 02 23
383 plays
26.
Thematic Word Hunt: Elephants
  Elephants    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
and what they're hiding
One of these elephants is trying to hide behind a tree. All the answers in this quiz are hiding among the letters in the word ELEPHANTS. Good luck playing hide and seek among the elephants.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Lottie1001, Sep 29 23
Category: Thematic Word Hunt
Very Easy
Lottie1001
Sep 29 23
152 plays
27.
  One, Two, Three, Your Majesty   popular trivia quiz  
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
British Kings and Queens
With the accession of King Charles III, the royal.uk website lists six monarchs who have had III as a regnal number, and four who have had unique names. Can you put these ten kings and queens in order from the earliest to the most recent?
Easier, 10 Qns, Lottie1001, Jun 14 23
Category: U.K. Royals
Easier
Lottie1001
Jun 14 23
559 plays
28.
Unique Quizzes: Answer Smash  Animals
  Answer Smash - Animals   top quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
based on "Richard Osman's House of Games"
Smash the answer to the question together with the subject of the picture to produce a single word answer. The title picture is a llama. The clue is 'Spanish rice dish', which is paella. Smashing paella and llama together gives 'paellama' as the answer.
Average, 10 Qns, Lottie1001, Sep 05 23
Category: Unique Quizzes
Average
Lottie1001
Sep 05 23
518 plays
29.
  Over and Over (and Over)   top quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
All the answers contain the word 'over'. It's over to you to find the right words. You might want to mull over the answers, but you shouldn't need to go over them with a fine-toothed comb, nor should you need to bend over backwards. Over and out!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Lottie1001, Mar 22 23
Category: Words Within Words
Very Easy
Lottie1001
Mar 22 23
709 plays
30.
  A New Day    
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
Every twenty-four hours a new day starts. As the earth spins on its axis, different countries in the world see the sun rise sooner than others. You need to put these places in order from the first to start Sunday up to the last place to start Sunday.
Average, 10 Qns, Lottie1001, Dec 28 22
Average
Lottie1001
Dec 28 22
483 plays
31.
  The Good Old Days    
Fun Fill-It
 15 Qns
Going shopping in the UK before supermarkets
In the days before the advent of out-of-town hypermarkets which sell everything you could possibly want under one roof my mother used to take me shopping in the local high street with a collection of individual shops specialising in one type of thing.
Very Easy, 15 Qns, Lottie1001, May 07 23
Very Easy
Lottie1001
May 07 23
417 plays
32.
  Leads To    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Match the definition to the idiom and see where it leads you to.
Easier, 10 Qns, Lottie1001, Dec 22 22
Easier
Lottie1001
Dec 22 22
604 plays
33.
  Rising Sun   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
Twenty questions, each is loosely based on one of the FunTrivia categories, all related to the rising sun. Good luck, and have fun!
Easier, 20 Qns, Lottie1001, Dec 30 22
Category: Thematic Nature
Easier
Lottie1001
Dec 30 22
491 plays
34.
  Keep It Stupid, Simple!   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 15 Qns
We'll keep it stupid since all these words are synonyms of the word 'stupid'. It should be simple to decipher the cryptic clues because I've given you all the answers. You just need to match them up. Good luck!
Easier, 15 Qns, Lottie1001, Jun 26 23
Category: Cryptics
Easier
Lottie1001
Jun 26 23
388 plays
35.
  Zero   popular trivia quiz  
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
Travelling Down the Prime Meridian
The Prime Meridian is defined as 0° longitude. Starting at the top of the world (in the north) put these places in the order that they lie on, or very close to, that line.
Average, 10 Qns, Lottie1001, Jul 12 23
Average
Lottie1001
Jul 12 23
342 plays
36.
Hidden Words by Theme: A Pot of Potatoes
  A Pot of Potatoes    
Fun Fill-It
 1 Qns
Where Should the Potatoes Go?
This is the opposite of a usual hidden-word quiz. You need to place these fifteen potato dishes, into the story so that it makes a little sense. Look at the example, then use a bit of trial and error to see what might work.
Very Easy, 1 Qns, Lottie1001, Nov 26 23
Very Easy
Lottie1001
Nov 26 23
165 plays
37.
  Zodiac   popular trivia quiz  
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
Ordering the Signs by Scrabble Scores
Using the English Scrabble tile values, work out the scores for the signs of the zodiac indicated by the clues and put them in order from lowest to highest. Eg the twins are Gemini, scoring 2+1+3+1+1+1=9, and the fish are Pisces, scoring 3+1+1+3+1+1=10.
Easier, 10 Qns, Lottie1001, Jul 10 23
Easier
Lottie1001
Jul 10 23
389 plays
38.
  Colours Are Something Else   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
A colour is the name given to a chromatic hue. Pluralised, the word can mean something different, which may or may not relate to that hue. How many do you recognise?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Lottie1001, May 21 22
Very Easy
Lottie1001
May 21 22
592 plays
39.
Hidden Words by Theme: Vegetable Stew
  Vegetable Stew    
Fun Fill-It
 15 Qns
Where Should the Vegetables Go?
This is the opposite of a usual hidden-word quiz. You need to place these fifteen vegetables, into the story so that it makes a little sense. Look at the example, then use a bit of trial and error to see what might work.
Average, 15 Qns, Lottie1001, Sep 11 23
Average
Lottie1001
Sep 11 23
173 plays
40.
  One Hundred - Not Out!   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
For my hundredth quiz, I decided to do one about people who all lived to be at least 100 years old. Can you match the people with their occupations?
Easier, 10 Qns, Lottie1001, Jan 03 22
Recommended for grades: 4,5,6,7,8
Category: Mixed People
Easier
Lottie1001
Jan 03 22
536 plays
41.
Hidden Words by Theme: A Bread Basket
  A Bread Basket    
Fun Fill-It
 15 Qns
Where Should the Breads Go?
This is the opposite of a usual hidden-word quiz. You need to place these fifteen items, which might be found in a bread basket, into the story so that it makes a little sense. Look at the example, then use a bit of trial and error to see what might work
Easier, 15 Qns, Lottie1001, Jul 01 23
Easier
Lottie1001
Jul 01 23
170 plays
42.
Hidden Words by Theme: Fish Supper
  Fish Supper    
Fun Fill-It
 15 Qns
Where Should the Fish Go?
This is the opposite of a usual hidden-word quiz. You need to place these fifteen items, which you might find at a fish supper, into the story so that it makes a little sense. Look at the example, then use a bit of trial and error to see what might work.
Easier, 15 Qns, Lottie1001, Jul 28 23
Easier
Lottie1001
Jul 28 23
128 plays
43.
  Alphabet of Musical Oddities   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
Composers, conductors, instruments or musical instructions from A to Z. Can you find the odd one out in these sets? Nearly all of them are taken from the world of classical music.
Average, 25 Qns, Lottie1001, Jul 19 18
Category: Classical Music
Average
Lottie1001
Jul 19 18
1810 plays
44.
  Get Your Kicks in England   popular trivia quiz  
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
What can you see from the A66?
America had its famous Route 66, but there is a road with that number in the UK, too. It runs across northern England between the Irish Sea and the North Sea. Starting in the west, can you put these places into the order that you will pass them?
Average, 10 Qns, Lottie1001, Jul 15 23
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Category: England
Average
Lottie1001
Jul 15 23
133 plays
45.
  Taking the Waters    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Taking the waters became very fashionable in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, and many spa towns were developed in England. The waters, whether used for drinking or bathing, were said to have healing properties. Do you know where to find them?
Easier, 10 Qns, Lottie1001, Jan 03 22
Category: England - General
Easier
Lottie1001
Jan 03 22
502 plays
46.
  Last Rights   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Can you match the definitions or synonyms with the list of words that end with 'right'?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Lottie1001, Jul 14 19
Recommended for grades: 9,10,11
Category: Ending With ...
Very Easy
Lottie1001
Jul 14 19
911 plays
47.
  A British Christmas Feast   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In the word of the old rhyme "Christmas is coming, the geese are getting fat". Not many people eat goose now. What does make a traditional British Christmas dinner in the 21st century?
Easier, 10 Qns, Lottie1001, Jan 19 23
Category: British Foods
Easier
Lottie1001
Jan 19 23
4316 plays
48.
  Match the Birdie   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
The two parts of the question lead to the name of a bird. For example, 'Country eaten by the Americans for Thanksgiving dinner' is a turkey. Can you match the rest?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Lottie1001, Nov 28 23
Category: Thematic Birds
Very Easy
Lottie1001
Nov 28 23
1277 plays
49.
  Carte Blanche   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Carte Blanche - These French words could be translated as "white menu", so this quiz is about foods that are coloured white or nearly white. Bon Appetit!
Easier, 10 Qns, Lottie1001, Sep 17 15
Easier
Lottie1001
2799 plays
50.
  Green, Yellow, Red or Blue   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
English is a very colourful language. Can you work out which colour should be added to the following words to make new words or phrases?
Easier, 10 Qns, Lottie1001, Sep 21 16
Category: Words Within Words
Easier
Lottie1001
1395 plays
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