Some musical works - including pop and classical - that were inspired by real people.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Apr 23 17
Category:
People in Songs
Sometimes scientists come up with theories or findings that sound mad. Their ideas might turn out to be accepted as game changers or they might not. Here is a selection.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
May 19 19
Category:
Scientists
On the left - two or three sports teams and their stadiums, which are missing a word. Match the correct alternatives from the right.
Easier, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Jul 05 16
Category:
Sports Stadiums
For our thirteenth team quiz, The Internationals are taking a look at superstitions around the world. Break a leg!
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Oct 23 17
Category:
Superstitions
Some songs from the sixties(2), seventies(4), and eighties(2), with an instrumental performance that, to misquote The Dude, really tied the song together. Title, date, recording artist name and musician are given, and you have to match the instrument.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Sep 25 17
Category:
Music Grab Bag
As it is a parliamentary democracy, if the UK's Prime Minister resigns, a new one can take their place without needing a General Election. Match the outgoing PM with their replacement.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Apr 23 17
Category:
British Prime Ministers
In recent years, a lot of elements that were predicted to exist have been produced and named, so that placeholder names like unununium (Uuu), for element 111, are a thing of the past. This is a match quiz about some of those new synthetic elements.
Easier, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Aug 07 23
Category:
Mixed Elements
Some people who must have asked themselves "Why did it have to be me?".
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Aug 19 19
Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10
Category:
Infamy
There are twelve sovereign states in South America. I thought it would be fun to have a look at where some of their names came from - whether person, city, metal, tree or river.
Easier, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Mar 14 16
Category:
South America
Some random quotations I've picked up that are loosely linked: they mention religion-related words such as God, Devil, Prayer or similar.
Easier, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Nov 13 15
Category:
Who Said This Quote Challenge
This quiz is about the ten top coffee-producing countries, with clues to the country. Can you match them up?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Aug 28 18
Category:
Coffee
... between nine questions on different subjects and categories that lead to one of the 20th century's leading entertainers. A common bond quiz.
Easier, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Sep 21 15
Category:
Easy Entertainment CB
This is a quick look at ten cover versions of pop songs with some information behind them.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
May 27 22
Category:
Remakes, Covers & Rereleases
Based on the comic book series by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson, "The Boys" is a TV show about superheroes and people who want to bring them down. This quiz covers some of the characters from the show. Match the character with a description.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Jul 12 22
Category:
B
... should lead you to the name of a movie star, the answer to question ten. It's a Common Bond quiz.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Aug 01 22
Category:
Common Bond Entertainment
My grandfather has been to loads of places and I love looking through his pictures with him. He tells great stories, but sometimes I think he may have misremembered things. Can you help set things straight please?
Easier, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Sep 25 18
Category:
World Sites
Some stories and facts The Internationals have picked up about colonialism.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Oct 19 15
Category:
European Overseas Empires
Ten general knowledge questions with a clickbait-style introduction.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Jun 22 17
Category:
Mixed 10 Qn Average A
Peter Gabriel's "Games Without Frontiers" was one of his biggest hits. This quiz takes a spin through some of the lyrics, and gives some background to their possible meaning, and the song and its video. You need to pick the correct missing words.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Sep 09 18
Category:
Gabriel, Peter
This quiz is in the form of a single run-on sentence, about links between music acts. Looking at the questions that way will help identify the answers.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Dec 11 18
Category:
Music Grab Bag
Some women who were trailblazers.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Feb 20 22
Category:
Famous Women
Ten women with the initials "DD"
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Oct 28 16
Category:
Initials
I love pancakes. Here are some I've found.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
May 22 17
Category:
Breakfast Foods
In one of the threads on our team message board, The Internationals have been discussing animals that are local to us. We thought you might be interested.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Dec 21 14
Category:
Mixed Animal Trivia
They say we Welsh are a balanced lot - a chip on both shoulders. Here are some things we have a beef with.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Jun 11 19
Category:
Mixed Wales
Ten popular music artists to match against ten facts. No tricks, but slightly obscure. Birth names, parents, educations, non-music careers, deaths - that sort of thing.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Mar 23 18
Category:
Match Artist and Song
For this quiz you start with an element and there are some more later on. For each step after the first you drop a letter and rearrange the remaining letters to make a new word. If you get stuck it may be easier to start at the end and work backwards.
Easier, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Oct 13 21
Category:
Drop a Letter
Nine questions on a variety of topics that should lead you to the name of an eminent British woman.
There is a bit of a British bias.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Nov 06 15
Category:
10Q CB Average
Here's a quick quiz about some songwriters. Some of them performers, some not. Some have fame "Slip Sliding Away", some not.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Aug 26 18
Category:
Writers, Producers & Record Labels
... from a diverse set of questions on different subjects that lead to a famous duo.
Easier, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Nov 21 21
Category:
10Q CB Easy
Wales is a beautiful country, with amazing people, not all of whom play Rugby. Here are some you should find interesting.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Nov 20 14
Category:
Wales
Back in the '90s, he was in a very famous TV show. Do you know the main characters of "BoJack Horseman"?
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Oct 13 18
Category:
B
Ten ways members left their bands - was it their own choice, or were they told to 'Get Off the Bus'?
Easier, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Oct 20 14
Category:
Band Members
Ten examples from history when people could have died, but survived to die another day.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Jul 28 17
Category:
Blunders, What Ifs, Intrigue
Some memories of music from early in our lives - from The Internationals.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Dec 28 15
Category:
Music Grab Bag
This Internationals' Team quiz is about baseball away from the MLB, and mainly away from the USA, too.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Oct 09 21
Category:
Baseball
Ten books and the source of their titles. Involving the usual suspects, The Bible and Shakespeare, of course, but some others as well.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Oct 27 14
Category:
Literary Titles
A rainbow is such an amazing sight in the sky, it's no surprise there are so many myths about it. This quiz is about ten of them.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Aug 30 18
Category:
Something in Common
Ten questions on sights The Internationals have seen in our travels.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Sep 23 15
Category:
Geography - Miscellany
A selection of ten of my favourite cover versions. Caution! This is a Fill in the Blank quiz.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Apr 26 17
Category:
Remakes, Covers & Rereleases
How do you start to play a game? Here are ten ways.
Easier, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Nov 07 14
Category:
Sports for Kids
The challenge - match ten British female artists who were active in the twentieth century with their descriptions.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Dec 16 18
Category:
20th Century Art
This is a mixture of things I have picked up and found interesting.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Oct 25 15
Category:
Mixed 10 Qn Average B
...that should lead you to the name of a famous woman - it's a common bond quiz.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Nov 21 21
Category:
10Q CB Average
As any time traveller can tell you, sausages have been on the menu for ages. We will take you on a trip around the world of sausages.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Mar 25 16
Category:
Meats
Irene Dunne and Cary Grant sparkle in this 1937 screwball comedy about a marriage on the brink. Ten moments are highlighted with a quote and a question.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
May 08 17
Category:
Al - Az Movies
This quiz looks at different special days that are celebrated or observed around the world.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Mar 15 16
Category:
Seasonal
In this quiz you need to match the South American country to the fact that fits.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
May 25 16
Category:
South America
Some Christmas or Christmas-related things from where we live - The Internationals.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Dec 16 15
Category:
Christmas Around the World
"The Death of Stalin" (2017) is a highly entertaining movie about the Soviet Union as its longstanding dictator reached the end of his life. This quiz is a look at the excellent cast.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3,
Sep 08 18
Category:
Da - De Movies