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Commonly Misspelled Country Names
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It is sad how some countries names are often misspelled. Do you think you can spell them right?
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Average
10 Q
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shahzy1022
Dec 27 09
1350 plays
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My Top 10 Broadway Musicals
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These are My Top 10 Broadway Musicals. I give you a clue about the musical and you click the best answer. Enjoy!
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Easy
10 Q
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siritory101
Dec 22 09
498 plays
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Letters Easily Mixed Up: Easily Misspelled Words 2
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See if you can answer these questions on another set of words that can easily trip you up, usually by confusing just a few letters. Enjoy!
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Average
10 Q
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runaway_drive
Dec 22 09
738 plays
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SINcerely Yours
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Each of the following answers either starts or ends with the letters 'SIN'. Can you find the word that fits the clue?
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Average
10 Q
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looney_tunes
Dec 22 09
363 plays
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Gimme Sympathy
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Gimme gimme never gets, but these individuals didn't care about manners. They really needed something! Can you tell me what? All scenarios are fictional.
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Average
10 Q
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Squisher
Dec 20 09
1062 plays
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Sportswriting 101
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Ever want to be a sportswriter? Well, you'll need to have some specialized vocabulary to avoid too much repetition. Here are some expressions you'll undoubtedly need to get started.
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Average
10 Q
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shvdotr
Dec 17 09
354 plays
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Beautiful Bassedanse
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What do you know about the stately European "Queen of Measures"? Strut your stuff as you learn the true medieval meaning of 'perfect'.
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Very Difficult
15 Q
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Eruditio
Dec 15 09
72 plays
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Art Under Attack
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This quiz is a response to a challenge from kevinatilusa. Many of us know little about art, but we know what we don't like. Can you answer these questions on critical condemnation over two centuries?
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Tough
10 Q
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TabbyTom
Dec 11 09
198 plays
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Letters Easily Mixed Up: Easily Misspelled Words!
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See if you can answer these questions on words that can easily trip you up, usually by confusing just a few letters. Enjoy!
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Easy
10 Q
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runaway_drive
Dec 09 09
1524 plays
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Write Me A Letter...
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The answer to each question is a word -- and that word can be pronounced by speaking a single letter. Think you know your words? Then write me a letter!
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Easy
10 Q
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DJAllenK
Dec 08 09
750 plays
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Grammar and Christmas Holiday Songs
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Please take this quiz on basic grammar terminology in connection with the lyrics of some popular Christmas holiday songs. It's the season to love grammar! Good luck.
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Average
10 Q
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mrgrouchy
Dec 08 09
522 plays
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Legendary Weapons!
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Weapons shape eras and destroy epochs! Here is a quiz on the weapons which are more famous than the famed mythological heroes who wielded them. Enjoy!
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Tough
10 Q
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Shravan1
Dec 07 09
309 plays
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Ballroom Dancers Anonymous
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Once ballroom dancing becomes an addiction, normal life ceases to exist. You cannot listen to the radio without saying, "hmmm...that is a tango." These are songs I adore on the dance floor.
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Difficult
15 Q
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TemptressToo
Dec 07 09
129 plays
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Stop!
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You probably count the exclamation mark (Emma) as a dear friend in your writing, but how well do you really know her? Do you know where she comes from or all the things she gets up to? Now might just be the time to stop and find out.
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Average
10 Q
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glendathecat
Nov 21 09
381 plays
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What Are YOU Looking At?
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It has sometimes been said that the eyes are a window into the soul. That may or may not be true, but the eyes are often a window into the heart of a work of art.
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Average
10 Q
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kevinatilusa
Nov 20 09
426 plays
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The Thirteenth Floor
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Or how to build a skyscraper in 10 easy steps.
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Difficult
10 Q
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bucknallbabe
Nov 18 09
282 plays
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Rossian and the Unicorn Tapestries
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The official name for the 'Unicorn Tapestries' is 'The Hunt of the Unicorn'. You are invited to join me on a unicorn hunt. Each answer includes either 'uni' or 'corn' somewhere. Can you hunt down the answer?
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Average
10 Q
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rossian
Nov 13 09
84 plays
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It's Regency Slang, By George(tte)
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I enjoy Georgette Heyer's Regency novels and her mastery of Regency slang. Do you know the meaning of these words or phrases which were in common use in Regency England and appear in Heyer's novels?
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Tough
10 Q
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Cymruambyth
Nov 12 09
252 plays
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A linguistic trip through Europe
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As anyone who has travelled through Europe knows, the languages spoken there differ quite a lot. Here are ten questions about some modern European languages and their predecessors.
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Tough
10 Q
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akg1486
Nov 12 09
495 plays
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Words that End With ET
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I'll give you the meaning of a word, just add ET to mean a new word. Good luck with the quiz.
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Average
10 Q
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diamondjim68
Nov 05 09
600 plays
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Overfishing - A Real Can of Worms
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This title is an author challenge from the man himself, Terry no less. No pressure, then. The quiz is about fish, worms and insects which appear in proverbs and sayings. Good luck.
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Average
10 Q
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rossian
Nov 04 09
324 plays
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A Very Sick Quiz
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Although it's really nothing to laugh about, the act of vomiting has inspired some highly amusing euphemisms. Try to test your knowledge of them without "growling in the grass" yourself.
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Tough
10 Q
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Wizzid
Nov 03 09
1170 plays
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So You Think You KNOW Dance?
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Let's see how well you know about dance, its events and contributors!
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Tough
10 Q
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bamf21
Nov 02 09
180 plays
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In Other Words, Dumb
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This quiz features some of the more common and amusing expressions that are used to imply dim-wittedness. If you're "not all there", you should be here.
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Average
10 Q
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Wizzid
Oct 30 09
2319 plays
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True Love or Lustful Fling?
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Greek Mythology is full of romances, both long and short, but are any truly long-lasting love or are they just short lust-driven flings?
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Average
10 Q
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Theresa9
Oct 30 09
393 plays
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Words That Start with INTER
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All these words start with INTER. I'll give you a meaning to a smaller word to mean the longer word and you just guess what it is. Good luck.
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Average
10 Q
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diamondjim68
Oct 28 09
411 plays
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Literal Idioms
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Idioms are phrases meant to be taken figuratively, rather than literally. A common English idiom, used literally, completes each of the following clues. The idiom is suggested by the clue itself.
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Average
10 Q
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Tchochkekop
Oct 26 09
615 plays
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Name the Musical
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The following songs are from lesser-known musicals. I'll give you the song, you choose the correct musical.
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Difficult
10 Q
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nmerr
Oct 21 09
393 plays
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Frequently Misspelled Words
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I'll give you a word and you choose the best way to spell it. Good luck.
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Easy
10 Q
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diamondjim68
Oct 21 09
1920 plays
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Marie Antoinette's Watch
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The story of Marie Antoinette's watch is as full of romance and tragedy as the life of the queen herself.
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Difficult
10 Q
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janetgool
Oct 19 09
147 plays
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