201.

  Lost in Spain    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Map reading has never been my strong point so, having turned left instead of right when leaving Andorra, I found myself in Spain instead of France. It did give me a chance to learn lots of new things, which I'd love to share with you.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Feb 13 23

Category: Spain

Average
rossian
Feb 13 23
5342 plays

202.

  My Garden Visitors    

Photo Quiz

 10 Qns

Although I have only a small garden, it attracts a wide variety of birds. This quiz is about some of the ones I've seen.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, May 01 13

Category: Wild Birds UK

Average
rossian
1828 plays

203.

  A Pictorial Magical Mystery Tour of Liverpool    

Photo Quiz

 10 Qns

Let me take you around the home town of The Beatles, to view some of the famous landmarks which they grew up with, as well as some which would have been new to them.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Jul 14 13

Category: Northwest England

Average
rossian
1114 plays

204.

  A Trip to the Zoo    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Come and join the Rockettes on a trip to the zoo, and see which animals you can recognise.

Very Easy, 10 Qns, rossian, Mar 13 17

Recommended for grades: 3,4,5

Category: Mixed Animals for Kids

Very Easy
rossian
2765 plays

205.

  Alliterative Celebrities    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

The people in this quiz have first names and surnames beginning with the same letter. I'll give you some clues and you need to pick the right person.

Very Easy, 10 Qns, rossian, Jun 19 21

Category: Celebrities Mixture

Very Easy
rossian
Jun 19 21
951 plays

206.

  'Downton Abbey' (Series Two)    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The second series of 'Downton Abbey' came to an end on 6 November 2011. This quiz covers this eventful series. Note: here be spoilers - don't take this quiz if you haven't watched the series and intend to do so.

Easier, 10 Qns, rossian, Feb 01 14

Category: Downton Abbey

Easier
rossian
2155 plays

207.

  Happy Ever After: The End    

Photo Quiz

 10 Qns

Happy endings in literature are not as common as you might think, but I have found ten reasonably happy ones to test your memories with.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Feb 26 22

Category: Romantic Fiction

Average
rossian
Feb 26 22
1636 plays

208.

  A Musicals Advent Calendar    

Photo Quiz

 10 Qns

An Advent Calendar with only ten doors? I was disappointed until I found out that each door hid a ticket to a show. Before I could claim them, I had to guess which show was hidden behind each door. Can you help me get them all?

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Dec 08 23

Category: Name the Musical

Average
rossian
Dec 08 23
1333 plays

209.

  More Words That End In 'ary'    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

From the information I give you, match the word ending in 'ary' to the correct clue. This is linked to an adopted quiz I revised and had to turn into two quizzes to use the match format.

Very Easy, 10 Qns, rossian, Jan 14 22

Category: Ending With ...

Very Easy
rossian
Jan 14 22
826 plays

210.

  King Charles III    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Following the death of Queen Elizabeth II in September 2022 the UK had a king for the first time in seventy years - living memory for many of us. Test what you know about the longest serving heir apparent in Britain's long history.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Sep 01 23

Category: Charles III

Average
rossian
Sep 01 23
1083 plays

211.

  Fowl Play    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Chicken Breeds

There are many different breeds of chicken. This quiz asks you to match the name of the breed to the country in which it was originally bred and developed.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Mar 13 23

Category: Poultry

Average
rossian
Mar 13 23
175 plays

212.

  French Verbs Designed to Confuse You    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

This quiz has a collection of French verbs which might not mean what you think they do. Can you match them to their correct English definition?

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Mar 14 22

Category: French

Average
rossian
Mar 14 22
674 plays

213.

  Martial Arts: the Weapons    

Photo Quiz

 10 Qns

Use the description of each weapon to choose the correct answer. Sorry no pictures available - said the original author, but times have changed. Can you answer these questions, now with pictures, about the weapons associated with various martial arts?

Easier, 10 Qns, rossian, Jan 20 22

Category: Martial Arts

Easier
rossian
Jan 20 22
289 plays

214.

  10 Question What I Did Before You Knew Me Quiz    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Check out some of the former occupations of these major stars. They're good for some chuckles.

Very Easy, 10 Qns, rossian, Jan 06 22

Category: Before They Were Stars

Very Easy
rossian
Jan 06 22
606 plays

215.

  Goodbye Cruel World    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

James Darren sang 'Goodbye cruel world, I'm off to join the circus' in 1961 and Team NVNG have decided to join him in this look around circuses in various areas of fiction.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Aug 05 19

Category: Thematic Places in Entertainment

Average
rossian
Aug 05 19
5999 plays

216.

  Match the UK People    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

I'll give you some brief details about the accomplishments of various British people. All you need to do is match the achievements to the name.

Easier, 10 Qns, rossian, Jan 13 19

Category: U.K. People

Easier
rossian
Jan 13 19
2129 plays

217.

  A Pictorial Tour of the Wye Valley    

Photo Quiz

 10 Qns

From the eighteenth century, a visit following the course of the River Wye has been popular with tourists. As I lived in Ross for many years, I'll be your guide for this tour. Photos can hardly do it justice, but I'll try.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, May 04 20

Category: Southwest England

Average
rossian
May 04 20
292 plays

218.

  Castle in the Air    

Photo Quiz

 10 Qns

Scottish People

A castle in the air describes a daydream or a wish that is unlikely to be fulfilled. Sometimes, those dreams do come true and this quiz covers ten Scots who reached their castles in the air by achieving great success in their chosen careers.

Easier, 10 Qns, rossian, Mar 13 23

Category: Mixed Scotland

Easier
rossian
Mar 13 23
452 plays

219.

  Which Novel Am I From?    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

These characters all appear in classic novels. Can you match them to the novels in which they appear?

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, May 21 22

Category: Name My Book

Average
rossian
May 21 22
546 plays

220.

  They Ride Horses, Don't They?    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Here are some famous horses from films, books and other sources. Can you match the horse named on the right hand side to where it belongs?

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Jun 07 22

Category: Horses in Entertainment

Average
rossian
Jun 07 22
505 plays

221.

  Strike Up the Band    

Photo Quiz

 10 Qns

This quiz will test you on some of the bands and bandleaders from the Big Band era, with photo clues to help.

Easier, 10 Qns, rossian, Jan 30 16

Category: Big Band

Easier
rossian
612 plays

222.

  A Potpourri of World Mythology    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This quiz has a mixture of mythology from around the world and has been adapted and updated from one originally written by Sevorak.

Easier, 10 Qns, rossian, Mar 07 22

Category: Mythology Mixture

Easier
rossian
Mar 07 22
672 plays

223.

  A Pictorial Guide to British Literature    

Photo Quiz

 10 Qns

A quiz about some popular British authors and their works, with pictorial clues to help you answer.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Jan 01 15

Category: British Literature

Average
rossian
1219 plays

224.

  What Does That Mean?    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

You know those words you hear and you're not sure what they mean? In books you'd rely on context to get by, but when they're on their own, is it that easy? Let's see if you can work these out in isolation.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Mar 11 22

Category: Definitions

Average
rossian
Mar 11 22
871 plays

225.

  Phases of the Hundred Years War    

Classification Quiz

 12 Qns

There were three main stages of the war which lasted from 1337 until 1453, with periods of peace. They are the Edwardian phase, 1337-1360, the Caroline phase, 1369-1389, and the Lancastrian phase, 1415-1453. Sort the events listed into the correct phase.

Average, 12 Qns, rossian, Apr 03 23

Category: Hundred Years' War

Average
rossian
Apr 03 23
134 plays

226.

  1960s Britain    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

It was a momentous decade, which saw the mini skirt and The Beatles. That's not all that happened, though, so what else can you remember?

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Dec 07 12

Category: 1900s UK History

Average
rossian
3528 plays

227.

  Take When Needed    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Take when needed is the instruction given with painkillers, offered by the medical staff in charge of your treatment. Medical dramas have proved a major source of material for television. How many of these British medical dramas can you recognise?

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, May 21 16

Category: British TV

Average
rossian
4904 plays

228.

  A White Garden    

Photo Quiz

 10 Qns

This garden is filled with dazzling white flowers for you to identify.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Jun 30 16

Category: Colors of the Garden

Average
rossian
1105 plays

229.

  Shakespeare in a Few More Words    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Here are ten more Shakespeare plays with their plots condensed into a few words. Just match the summary to the title.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, May 01 22

Category: Name the Play

Average
rossian
May 01 22
442 plays

230.

  Proverbs About Animals    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Here are some proverbs from around the world which mention various animals. Can you work out which animal fits the space? Not all of them are as well known as those used in everyday English, but shouldn't be impossible to work out.

Easier, 10 Qns, rossian, Apr 08 22

Category: Animals in Idiom

Easier
rossian
Apr 08 22
648 plays

231.

  Sound Alikes    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Homophones

Homophones are words that sound alike but have different meanings. From the two short definitions given, type in both words with just a space between them - no 'and' or comma is needed. You'll be given the number of letters for each word to help.

Easier, 10 Qns, rossian, Jan 15 24

Category: Homonyms and Homophones

Easier
rossian
Jan 15 24
378 plays

232.

  Exploring the World    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Team NVNG has travelled around the world as part of the Amazing Trivia Race and explored several places. How many of these do you know?

Easier, 10 Qns, rossian, Mar 21 24

Recommended for grades: 8,9,10

Category: Our World for Kids

Easier
rossian
Mar 21 24
5107 plays

233.

  Which Animal Belongs?    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

I'll give you the name of a character from a fairy tale or nursery rhyme. All you need to do is match the animal that appears in the story or rhyme to the character.

Very Easy, 10 Qns, rossian, Sep 12 20

Recommended for grades: 1,2,3

Category: Books for Kids

Very Easy
rossian
Sep 12 20
1587 plays

234.

  Help Me, I'm Lost    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

I've been touring around Europe and have been looking at some wonderful things, but I'm confused. Can you help me by telling me where I am if I tell you what I'm looking at?

Easier, 10 Qns, rossian, Apr 23 17

Recommended for grades: 9,10,11

Category: European Geography for Kids

Easier
rossian
2176 plays

235.

  Four Groups of Water Birds    

Classification Quiz

 12 Qns

There are twelve water loving birds in the quiz, three each for four different families. Can you sort them into their correct categories of ducks, swans, geese or rails?

Easier, 12 Qns, rossian, Jul 09 22

Category: Wild Birds

Easier
rossian
Jul 09 22
358 plays

236.

  Women in Mystery Fiction    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Here are ten women sleuths who featured in several novels by the same author. Can you match them to the writer who created them? Good luck!

Easier, 10 Qns, rossian, Mar 02 22

Category: Fictional Detectives

Easier
rossian
Mar 02 22
539 plays

237.

  The 'F' Words    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

First, they're not bad words, just fundamentally unusual words that begin with 'F'. I'll give the word, you follow with the correct definition. Have frolicsome, feverish fun.

Easier, 10 Qns, rossian, Jan 30 22

Category: Words A - M

Easier
rossian
Jan 30 22
829 plays

238.

  Singing the Truth    

Photo Quiz

 10 Qns

All the songs in this quiz are based on real events. How many can you recognise?

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, May 09 16

Category: History in Songs

Average
rossian
1469 plays

239.

  A Super Quiz    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

You'll decide just how 'super' it is. To get the right answer, you'll need to decide which word to add to 'super' to make a new word. I'll tell you the meaning of the 'super' word.

Very Easy, 10 Qns, rossian, Apr 02 21

Recommended for grades: 1,2,3,4,5

Category: Compound Words for Kids

Very Easy
rossian
Apr 02 21
1278 plays

240.

  Not For Christmas Lunch    

Photo Quiz

 10 Qns

One of the joys of Christmas is having turkey for dinner, but the birds in this quiz aren't normally for eating. They are all seen around at Christmas time in the UK, though.

Tough, 10 Qns, rossian, Feb 24 20

Category: Wild Birds UK

Tough
rossian
Feb 24 20
2220 plays

241.

  Towering over the UK    

Photo Quiz

 10 Qns

Can you recognise this mixture of towers which can be seen around Britain?

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Apr 22 19

Category: Skyscrapers & Towers

Average
rossian
Apr 22 19
485 plays

242.

  Feudal Terms    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

All these words date from the Middle Ages, with some still in use into the twenty-first century. Can you match the descriptions to the names?

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Nov 02 22

Category: UK History

Average
rossian
Nov 02 22
533 plays

243.

  'Downton Abbey' (Christmas 2011 Special)    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Christmas Day in the UK saw a two hour special edition of 'Downton Abbey' which progressed some of the stories from the earlier two series. Do not take this quiz if you haven't seen the programme, as it does contain several spoilers.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Jan 13 12

Category: Downton Abbey

Average
rossian
1808 plays

244.

  A Game of Chess    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Maybe it's because the game is so tactical that it has featured in many areas of popular culture. These questions cover some of the appearances of chess in film, literature, television and other genres.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Apr 20 12

Category: Entertainment by Themes

Average
rossian
5481 plays

245.

  Michael Caine Films    

Photo Quiz

 10 Qns

Michael Caine has had a long and varied career. This quiz covers some of his films, with pictorial clues to help you along.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Jan 10 14

Category: Caine, Michael

Average
rossian
1015 plays

246.

  Wordwise Refurbished    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Also known as dingbats or rebuses, these letters and numbers stand for a phrase, a cliché, or occasionally just one word. All you need to do is work out what they mean. If you've never done one before, you'll find a quiz to help you in the sub-category.

Easier, 10 Qns, rossian, Dec 03 22

Category: Minch's Wordwise

Easier
rossian
Dec 03 22
337 plays

247.

  Kyle's Hobby Cats    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Most people have hobby horses, but kyleisalive seems to be more interested in cats. In answer to his challenge to create a cat related quiz in each category, this quiz features cats in various hobby subcategories.

Tough, 10 Qns, rossian, Apr 09 10

Category: Hobbies Other

Tough
rossian
8588 plays

248.

  Dogs and Their Hobbies    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Dogs don't really have hobbies, unless you count 'chasing cats', but many of the hobby sub-categories do have a canine connection. This quiz covers some of them.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Aug 04 18

Category: Hobbies Other

Average
rossian
Aug 04 18
4966 plays

249.

  Lost in Uruguay    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

My map reading skills are still not as good as they should be, but getting lost does allow me to learn about the country I'm in. Would you like to share my discoveries?

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Jun 16 22

Category: Uruguay

Average
rossian
Jun 16 22
3783 plays

250.

  It's Christmas Time    

Multiple Choice

 20 Qns

'It's Christmas time, there's no need to be afraid', so Band Aid claimed, but the editors have combined to create this Christmas-themed quiz so maybe you should be very frightened. Each editor has written a question in their own category.

Average, 20 Qns, rossian, Apr 01 24

Category: Thematic Time

Average
rossian
Apr 01 24
2275 plays