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Bobby McFerrin: His Career Up to "Being Happy"
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Bobby McFerrin's career has spanned many decades, and he has become an icon in jazz and popular music. Here is a quiz, one of two, that deals with his music career. This one will deal with the early part up until 1988.
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M
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Tough
10 Q
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Spaudrey
Mar 13 11
93 plays
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My Daughter's Birthday, May 26
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My daughter was born on May 26, so it is a special date for me. I have come to find out through research that many historical events have happened on this date in history. See how you do with questions based on this date's history.
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April May June
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Average
10 Q
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Spaudrey
Jul 05 11
267 plays
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Tour the World and Never Leave Iowa!
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Looking at the atlas one day, I noticed that my home state has a lot of special town names that have more than one meaning. Join me on a tour of the world and never leave my home state.
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Iowa
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Difficult
10 Q
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spaudrey
Apr 07 09
606 plays
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Who Sings That Song Buzzing In My Head?
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Surprisingly, insects have been the topic of many a song over the history of music. This quiz spans over three different centuries of insect-infested songs, we just need you to pick the performer or the composer.
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Animals in Songs
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Average
10 Q
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Spaudrey
Jun 09 11
405 plays
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Pop Culture Math II: Not Nearly as Difficult
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My original Pop Culture Math quiz turned out to be harder to play than I thought. This time there will only be two numerical enigmas per question to decipher. Hope you enjoy this one a little more than the first. All answers are whole numbers.
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Mixed Numbers
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Difficult
10 Q
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Spaudrey
Sep 12 10
207 plays
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Thar's GOLD In Them Thar Questions!
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Gold is one of the most valuable and heaviest elements naturally found on the earth. "Gold" is also found in many surnames and titles across all spectrums of culture. This quiz is part of the "element-ary challenge". Enjoy these trivial 'gold nuggets'.
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Thematic 10Q Average
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Average
10 Q
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Spaudrey
Apr 12 11
1521 plays
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Favorite Musical Acts of the Midwest USA Players
Team quiz by Midwest USA Players
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Time for the second meeting of the Midwest USA Players. Today's topic: Our Favorite Musical Acts. Our members will tell you a little about them, you try to guess what they are. So...who in attendance wants to go first?
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Name the Artist
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Average
10 Q
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Spaudrey
Dec 30 11
234 plays
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"Heidi" (1937)
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"Heidi", starring Shirley Temple, is one of the world's beloved stories. This was NOT the infamous version that interrupted the Raider-Jet football game in 1968, so sports fans, no need to boycott! Good luck.
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Ha - Hm Movies
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Average
10 Q
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Spaudrey
Apr 29 12
156 plays
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2010 Emmys: Don't Care Who Won, but Great Show!
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Since I have quizzes on the Oscar Presentations, I thought I would look to see if enough happened to warrant a quiz on the 2010 Emmy Awards. It certainly did. See how you do.
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Award Shows
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Average
10 Q
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Spaudrey
Sep 01 10
195 plays
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Jack Kevorkian: Activist or Criminal?
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Jack Kevorkian was one of the most polarizing personalities of the 1990's. The mere mention of his name makes many bristle from the memory of the continued debate on his beliefs. Here is a quiz on his life.
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Michigan People
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Difficult
10 Q
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Spaudrey
May 05 10
177 plays
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Howard Jones: His Life, Career and Music
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Howard Jones had a brilliant music career and gained success all over the world. Here are fifteen questions based on his life and musical success.
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J
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Average
15 Q
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Spaudrey
Apr 21 11
108 plays
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Add a Letter to My Part Time Job
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In most of the "Drop a Letter" quizzes people go to the smallest letter and work backwards. So I'll start you with the smallest word (also my part time job) and have you add a letter each time, until we reach ten letters long. Then we'll start over.
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Drop a Letter
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Average
15 Q
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Spaudrey
Oct 01 10
498 plays
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I'm calling it the "Audrey 10": 1st Name Audreys
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In deference to "Little Shop of Horrors'" Audrey 2, this quiz will have ten Audreys. I started writing quizzes based on my name, now I am on to my wife's first name. Here is a quiz on ten women with the first name of "Audrey".
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Famous Women : Name Game
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Average
10 Q
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Spaudrey
Feb 26 11
279 plays
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Telling the Time
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This quiz has some fun questions dealing with the face of a clock. If you know how to tell time, this should come easy to you. If you are learning (this is a quiz for children), then it will help you think where the hands of a clock should be.
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General Topics for Kids
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Average
10 Q
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spaudrey
May 04 09
1581 plays
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"Spencer Dispenser" II: Last Name Spencers
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I had a quiz based on people who had my same first name, Spencer. In my research, I came across a number of people with the LAST name of Spencer. Hope you learn something.
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Same Surname
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Tough
10 Q
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Spaudrey
Jan 08 11
177 plays
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Fractured Billy Joel
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No, Billy didn't break a leg in another car accident. All answers are "fractured" titles of Billy Joel songs. Be careful in your typing, and spell out your words.
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Joel, Billy
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Tough
10 Q
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Spaudrey
Aug 02 10
288 plays
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I'm On Atkins!
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As an author challenge title from the player known as kyleisalive, this quiz will deal with the many personalities in our history that have been blessed with the last name of Atkins.
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Same Surname
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Average
10 Q
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Spaudrey
Nov 12 11
156 plays
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Pop Culture Math III: Pop Hard With a Vengeance
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The third of my pop culture math quizzes, this quiz takes numbers involved in pop culture and history and incorporates them into math problems. All answers will be whole numbers, please type in the number. Good luck.
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Mixed Numbers
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Tough
10 Q
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Spaudrey
Aug 28 11
174 plays
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