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pointluck has been a FunTrivia author since Feb 28 15 and has written 28 quizzes. pointluck writes for many different categories, but is most active in Music, History, and Sports.

  • has earned 1,003 excellent quiz ratings from quiz takers.
  • has adopted / renovated 1 quiz that required editing work to date.
Bio: Maximum Security Convict Keeper, 30+ years
Hobbies: Pittsburgh Steelers, Classic Rock, Techno-Thrillers.
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Quizzes / Other Works Authored by pointluck
1.
  U.S. Aircraft Carrier Nicknames   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Many of the U.S. Navy's largest warships have nicknames, usually related to their namesake or events the ship experienced. Most are obvious, only two or three may be tricky.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, pointluck, Jun 07 17
Category: U.S. Navy
Very Easy
pointluck
751 plays
2.
  World War II Warplanes part 1   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Match the WWII warplanes to their descriptions.
Easier, 10 Qns, pointluck, Jun 22 16
Category: WW2 Aircraft
Easier
pointluck
1414 plays
3.
  Her Name is the Title, Classic Rock Hits   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Match the song to the artist.
Easier, 10 Qns, pointluck, Aug 23 17
Category: Female Names in Songs
Easier
pointluck
Aug 23 17
1739 plays
4.
  Classic Rock Songs Usually Played Back to Back    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Match the first song of each pair to its counterpart second song, which will also have the artist, album, and year of release.
Average, 10 Qns, pointluck, Oct 14 17
Category: Classic Rock
Average
pointluck
Oct 14 17
1453 plays
5.
  The World's Famous Warships   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Many of these ships were lost in combat or accidents.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, pointluck, Aug 25 16
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Category: Naval Forces
Very Easy
pointluck
1045 plays
6.
  Lead Vocalists    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Match the singer to the band. The most successful line-ups are used.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, pointluck, Mar 05 22
Category: Lead Singers
Very Easy
pointluck
Mar 05 22
1564 plays
7.
  World War II Warplanes part 2    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Match the WWII warplanes to their descriptions.
Easier, 10 Qns, pointluck, May 15 16
Category: WW2 Aircraft
Easier
pointluck
795 plays
8.
  Sophomore Acting Roles   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Match these famous male actors with their second credited cinematic role.
Easier, 10 Qns, pointluck, Aug 15 16
Category: People Themed Groups
Easier
pointluck
875 plays
9.
  Musicians Who Tried Acting   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Match these musicians with the movie in which they acted.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, pointluck, Apr 25 16
Category: Musician Movies
Very Easy
pointluck
1441 plays
10.
  Match up the "Star Trek" actors   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Just match the actor from the original "Star Trek" series with the actor who played the same character in the reboot movies which began in 2009. Six of the seven main characters are here, with four others for a challenge.
Easier, 10 Qns, pointluck, Aug 08 16
Category: Star Trek Mixture
Easier
pointluck
618 plays
11.
  The Colors of Classic Rock Music, part 1    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Here are ten questions about rock bands with a color in the band's name, album, or singles. Questions are centered around bands of the 1970s, but may drift slightly sooner or later than that.
Easier, 10 Qns, pointluck, Aug 15 15
Category: Color Songs
Easier
pointluck
1515 plays
12.
  "A Bridge Too Far's" Oscar Winning Cast   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Match the actor from "A Bridge Too Far" to the movie in which he won an Oscar or Oscar nomination. These awards may have been won before or after the release of "A Bridge Too Far". The answers include eight Oscar winners and two nominees.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, pointluck, Jun 26 17
Category: Oscars - General Trivia
Very Easy
pointluck
494 plays
13.
  The Colors of Classic Rock Music, part 2    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
More bands with albums or songs with colors in the title. Questions are centered around bands of the 1970s, but may drift slightly sooner or later than that.
Easier, 10 Qns, pointluck, Aug 04 15
Category: Color Songs
Easier
pointluck
1304 plays
14.
  The Colors of Classic Rock Music, part 4    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is the fourth and likely last of The Colors of Classic Rock Music quizzes. Questions are centered around bands of the 1970s, but may drift slightly sooner or later than that.
Easier, 10 Qns, pointluck, Apr 19 16
Category: Color Songs
Easier
pointluck
970 plays
15.
  The Colors of Classic Rock Music, part 3    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
More colors concerning bands, songs, albums, even hair color. Questions are centered around bands of the 1970s, but may drift slightly sooner or later than that.
Average, 10 Qns, pointluck, Mar 27 16
Category: Color Songs
Average
pointluck
964 plays
16.
  Black and Gold jersey numbers no longer issued   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In 2014, the Steelers retired jersey #75, worn by Joe Greene. It joined #70 (Ernie Stautner) as the only two jersey numbers "officially" retired. There are many other numbers which are no longer issued. This quiz is about the players who wore them.
Average, 10 Qns, pointluck, Apr 17 17
Category: Pittsburgh Steelers
Average
pointluck
209 plays
17.
  The Big E! USS Enterprise, WWII Legend    
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
The most decorated warship in US history.
Average, 20 Qns, pointluck, May 18 16
Category: Pacific War
Average
pointluck
460 plays
18.
  Midway: Factors Leading To U.S. victory    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Many events happened that benefited the U.S. Navy before and during this battle.
Average, 15 Qns, pointluck, May 04 16
Category: Midway
Average
pointluck
513 plays
19.
  Tom Clancy Plots    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Match the Tom Clancy novel title to the plot.
Average, 10 Qns, pointluck, Jul 06 17
Category: Clancy, Tom
Average
pointluck
Jul 06 17
160 plays
20.
  Tom Clancy's "Red Storm Rising", Part 1    
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
The best of the non-Jack Ryan books. An account of WW III in Western Europe and the Atlantic in the 1980s.
Average, 20 Qns, pointluck, May 31 16
Category: Clancy, Tom
Average
pointluck
182 plays
21.
  1970s Steelers Dynasty Hall of Famers   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The 1970s Steelers dynasty sent 10 players to the Hall of Fame in Canton Ohio. This quiz has one question about each of these men, with minimal statistics. Instead you will see fun, interesting, incredible facts.
Average, 10 Qns, pointluck, Aug 09 21
Category: Pittsburgh Steelers
Average
pointluck
Aug 09 21
345 plays
22.
  Close Call!    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Battles and wars have been won or lost by luck, random events, and mistakes.
Average, 10 Qns, pointluck, Mar 11 16
Category: Historical Battles
Average
pointluck
495 plays
23.
  Make the Right Matches in Tom Clancy's Navy    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Keep in mind this quiz is about the books, which don't always have the same plot, characters, or ships as the several movies based on the books. Even if you didn't read all the books, understanding the ship's designation numbers will be helpful.
Average, 10 Qns, pointluck, Oct 19 16
Category: Clancy, Tom
Average
pointluck
122 plays
24.
  1970s The Steelers Dynasty's Origins    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Match the 10 Steelers from the '70s Dynasty with the college/university they attended
Average, 10 Qns, pointluck, Feb 13 22
Category: Pittsburgh Steelers
Average
pointluck
Feb 13 22
130 plays
25.
  Tom Clancy's "Red Storm Rising", Part 2    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The rest of the book, after the Part 1 quiz.
Tough, 10 Qns, pointluck, Mar 23 16
Category: Clancy, Tom
Tough
pointluck
144 plays
26.
  Pittsburgh Penguins Lemieux/Jagr Era    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
1984-2005: the Lemieux/Jagr Era. Pittsburgh's first two Stanley Cups came in the early 1990s.
Average, 10 Qns, pointluck, Feb 10 22
Category: Pittsburgh Penguins
Average
pointluck
Feb 10 22
85 plays
27.
  Asia, the Easier Quiz    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A bit simpler than the other quiz I submitted. All about the '80s supergroup Asia.
Tough, 10 Qns, pointluck, Feb 21 16
Category: Asia
Tough
pointluck
155 plays
28.
  Asia    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is about the rock super-group, formed in the early 1980s. Best for geezers over 40. Only true fans will score well.
Difficult, 10 Qns, pointluck, Feb 21 16
Category: Asia
Difficult
pointluck
146 plays