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Sounds Fishy To Me
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Take two words, both with the same spelling and both pronounced alike. One is the name of a fish. I'll give you the definition of the other word - and you type in the word that applies to both. Have fun.
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Average
10 Q
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Creedy
Sep 07 10
453 plays
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"Chieftain's cup" or Bragarfull
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Old English and Old Norse poets often used kennings, compound expressions, instead of nouns. For example, "storm of swords" refers to a battle. I give this Ariadne's string to help you to get Bragarfull or Chieftain's cup.
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Easy
10 Q
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Bunny1981
Sep 06 10
141 plays
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The Jubilee Quiz
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My fiftieth quiz deals with a few English words borrowed from the Hebrew language.
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Tough
10 Q
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gentlegiant17
Sep 02 10
855 plays
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Wee Scottish Beasties
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Scotland is full of myths and legends. How much do you know about the creatures that infest the tartan lands?
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Average
10 Q
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ajwtimperley
Sep 01 10
381 plays
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Who sang it? -- "Hairspray"
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Lyrics are the easy part, but how well do you know who sang them? These are from "Hairspray", the Broadway version.
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Tough
20 Q
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IrishAngel24
Aug 29 10
273 plays
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Me, You, and Kuhn: Scientific Revolutions
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Here's a quiz based on Thomas Kuhn's theory of scientific revolutions (as theorized in his book "The Structure of Scientific Revolutions"). Materials consulted include Kuhn's above-mentioned book, and the "Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy."
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Average
10 Q
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Antwell
Aug 25 10
246 plays
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And the Moral of the Story Is...
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Ever read a story and wonder why it has been written? A lot of stories have a way of teaching us lessons of life!
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Very Easy
10 Q
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Damanhere8888
Aug 25 10
1065 plays
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Name That Character
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Each of the lines below describes a character from a musical. It's your job to guess which character is being described. Enjoy!
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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phoenix405
Aug 24 10
417 plays
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Misspelled Plants and Shrubs
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Test your spelling on these well known plants and shrubs.
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Average
10 Q
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Plodd
Aug 24 10
864 plays
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Dastardly Darkroom Deeds
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Ralph the llama is a photography fan. Being an honest llama he was shocked to find out that some famous photos are not always entirely accurate! How much do you know about a few famous photos which have been the subject of some dastardly darkroom deeds?
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Tough
10 Q
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EmmaF2008
Aug 20 10
462 plays
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Misspelled Food and Drink
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Test your spelling on these well known words relating to food and drink.
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Tough
10 Q
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Plodd
Aug 20 10
4512 plays
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Arts & Books Mixed Bag 11
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Art, literature, classical music, opera, poetry, comic strips: a little of everything, but basically good old general knowledge...
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Average
10 Q
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EnglishJedi
Aug 20 10
1050 plays
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'Wicked' Lyrics
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This quiz is based on the lyrics of the Broadway musical 'Wicked'.
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Average
10 Q
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jen-jen96
Aug 18 10
306 plays
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Misspelled British Place Names
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Let me test you on how well you know your spelling of British place names.
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Average
10 Q
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Plodd
Aug 18 10
915 plays
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"Oliver!", the Musical
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I starred in "Oliver!", so I know most of the lines and songs. Enjoy my quiz!
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Average
10 Q
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Lenguin9999
Aug 18 10
252 plays
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Canadian Shield Rock Art Tradition
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The rock art that is found in the Pre-Cambrian Shield region of North America can provide insight into several key cultural processes including lifestyle, ideology and subsistence strategies. Try the quiz and learn about this rock art.
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Average
10 Q
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wendiggler
Aug 16 10
138 plays
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Animals in Egyptian Mythology
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Egypt is fairly unique in their direct association between their animals and their gods. The gods often have animal heads or are even wholly animals. This quiz is about these associations.
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Average
10 Q
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theskink
Aug 15 10
435 plays
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The Tales of Wales
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How much do you know about the beasts, fairies, and other mystical beings found in Welsh folklore? Take this challenging quiz and find out.
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Average
10 Q
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doublemm
Aug 14 10
201 plays
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"Wicked" Cast, London (May 2010)
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Here's a quiz on the May 2010 London cast of "Wicked". I give you the character name, you give me the actor name.
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Average
10 Q
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jen-jen96
Aug 14 10
108 plays
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Not Just Nessie
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Scottish folklore is full of beasts, fairies and malicious spirits, not just Nessie! How much do you know about these beings?
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Tough
10 Q
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doublemm
Aug 13 10
366 plays
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