Historical Stick Figures on Cue Cards
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As I'm armed with my bad drawings, a stack of cue cards, and a Sharpie, here's a look at ten famous people who all bear uncanny resemblances when drawn on small pieces of paper. Did I mention I can't draw?
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Who Am I?
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Easy
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10 |
5195
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Apr 19 11
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kyleisalive
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Six-Cylinder, Australian, Classic
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In the classic age of automobile manufacturing in Australia 1955-1995, the market was dominated by three Australian manufacturers: Holden, Ford and Valiant. All you need to do is to attach the correct name to each classic Australian car.
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Cars
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Tough
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12 |
41
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Sep 16 23
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1nn1
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Afrikaans to Zulu
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An epic A to Z tour of the world's languages. We'll be hitting every letter except V and every continent but Antarctica. Enjoy!
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Languages
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Tough
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25 |
7374
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Jan 04 08
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pu2-ke-qi-ri
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Dear Athena...
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The goddess of wisdom has started an advice column from her office on Mount Olympus. Can you guess the identities of her mythical correspondents? Good Luck!
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Greek Myth
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Average
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10 |
11674
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Nov 07 04
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jouen58
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The Top Hits of 1977
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Contrary to 1976, the top ranked Billboard hits for 1977 offered many songs with interesting lyrical hooks. Some of these are easy, some a little more challenging. Enjoy it and good luck!
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Music from 1977
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Average
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20 |
4461
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Jan 16 09
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maddogrick16
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"Survivor 43" - Looking For Clues
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In the third post-COVID-19 production, "Survivor 43" continued the trend of no theme, just a number. However, the season was still full of twists and deceptions. Let's work our way through it until we are left with the sole survivor for "Survivor 43".
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Survivor
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Average
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10 |
42
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Dec 20 22
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1nn1
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Name that Disease!
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Many medical ailments are named for the physicians who first identified the syndrome or, in rarer cases, for notable people who suffered from it. This quiz covers 10 well-known examples of illnesses or conditions that took their names from people.
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Diseases
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Average
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10 |
5671
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May 24 09
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jmorrow
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The Mystery of Castle Island
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The mystery of Castle Island is not that it is covered in castles, but the fact that someone has forgotten to include their names on the only known map of it. Can you fill in the gaps using just the information given on the map and the clues provided?
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Logic Puzzles
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Average
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10 |
61
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Mar 15 22
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Fifiona81
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Who's the Baddest?
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These ancient tyrants would like to tell you why they are the worst of the worst. You must figure out who's who, and then decide which one is the biggest baddie of all.
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Who Am I?
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Average
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10 |
14193
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Jan 06 09
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Pagiedamon
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The Murder of Emmett Till
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The brutal 1955 murder of 14 year-old Emmett Till in Mississippi after allegedly flirting with a white woman shocked the world and galvanized the American civil rights movement. How much do you know about this American tragedy?
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Civil Rights
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Difficult
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15 |
1274
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Aug 12 04
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jouen58
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"The Big Bang Theory": Cooperisms from Season 3
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Test your knowledge on the quirks and idiosyncrasies of Sheldon Cooper, the flawed but lovable theoretical physicist from "The Big Bang Theory". This quiz covers events from the show's third season.
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'Big Bang Theory' Seasons/Episodes
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Easy
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10 |
3024
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Jun 15 10
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jmorrow
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Radiology
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Radiology is a two-step procedure. First, you need to identify the fractures inside the body. Next, you need to diagnose the underlying condition. Further instructions are given in the first question.
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Fractured Science
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Average
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10 |
2998
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Apr 09 11
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adams627
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A Study in Blue
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Feast your eyes on some stunning masterpieces of art in which the colour blue plays a major role, and match them with the artist who created them.
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Art By Subject
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Average
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12 |
81
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Feb 06 24
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LadyNym
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"12 Angry Men" (1957)
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In this classic 1957 film, a lone juror, with doubts about the case against a boy accused of murder, has to stand up to 11 other men who are convinced of his guilt. Tempers flare and temperatures rise as the jurors go over the evidence in the case.
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Twelve Angry Men
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Average
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10 |
408
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Jun 29 09
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jmorrow
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"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" Part 2
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The seventh book in J.K. Rowling's incredible series masterfully brings together elements from the previous six books. This quiz deals with the second half of book seven.
Please don't take this if you haven't read the book yet!
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Harry Potter Book 7
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Easy
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15 |
6851
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Jul 30 07
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skunkee
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A Responsible Artist?
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The artist responsible for a painting can often be identified just by studying the style, composition or subject of the work. Can you do the same and correctly match these photos of paintings with the well-known artist who painted them?
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Matching Artist and Art
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Easy
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10 |
117
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May 31 23
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Fifiona81
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Literary Drop-a-Letter
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This quiz was inspired by a crossword puzzle I once did. The author of a book or play is given, followed by a cryptic-like clue or definition. That description refers to the title of the work, minus one letter. More instructions given in number 1.
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Literature Word Play
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Tough
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20 |
787
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May 18 09
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adams627
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Photo Tour: Landmarks of Spain
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You can find many fascinating cultural sites in the country of Spain. This photo match quiz takes you on a tour of several of them. (Click the images to get a closer look!)
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Mixed Sites in Europe
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Average
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12 |
54
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Jul 17 23
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trident
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I'm Ready for My Close-Up! (2)
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Zoom on in to these ten famous works of art, and see if you can identify what painter is responsible for each of these painting close-ups.
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Art
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Average
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12 |
103
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Jul 16 23
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trident
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Anatomy of a Song: "American Pie"
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Just how much do you know about Don McLean's classic "American Pie"? Pit yourself against 25 questions about the song and/or associated facts. Song #17 in the 'Anatomy' series.
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McLean, Don
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Average
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25 |
4895
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May 18 05
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FussBudget
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Numb and Number
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Mathematical operations often involve numbers of very different kinds - from simple to those hard to grasp or even to imagine. Here are ten (most probably infinite) sets of numbers, with each larger one including all smaller ones, to put in order.
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Specific Math Topics
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Difficult
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10 |
74
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Feb 03 23
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WesleyCrusher
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I'm Ready for My Close-Up! (5)
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Zoom on in to these twelve famous works of art, and see if you can identify what painter is responsible for each of these painting close-ups.
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Art
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Average
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12 |
77
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Feb 07 24
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trident
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They Remember Me For WHAT?
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Imagine that you were one of the greatest and most respected scientists of your time. Now imagine that you have just awakened in the 21st century to discover that you are best known for...well...why don't you take this quiz and find out?
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Scientists
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Average
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10 |
3180
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Aug 10 09
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pu2-ke-qi-ri
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A Race at Snail's Pace
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Five friends each named a snail, painted its shell a snazzy racing colour and entered it in a gruelling race over the grand distance of 13 inches! They needed plenty of patience to get the results; all you need to do is apply a little logic...
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Logic Puzzles
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Difficult
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10 |
798
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Aug 15 14
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Fifiona81
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I Forgot I Had Book Club
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My book club is full of hoity-toity snobs, and I sat around all weekend watching TV! No worries! I'll just use my television knowledge to make it sound like I've been reading literary masterpieces! Match the highbrow description to the correct TV show.
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By Plots
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Average
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10 |
177
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Nov 16 23
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trident
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'M*A*S*H' - 'Radar' O'Reilly
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Radar was certainly one of the most popular characters on 'M*A*S*H', and hence he certainly deserves a quiz dedicated to him! Enjoy this quiz on one of the 4077th's most dedicated corporals.
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M*A*S*H - Characters and Actors
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Average
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10 |
2356
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Jan 17 07
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thejazzkickazz
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The Holocaust I
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The Holocaust of the Jews has come to be seen as one of the key events of World War II and of the twentieth century more generally. Try these questions.
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Holocaust
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Difficult
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15 |
1216
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Jun 15 09
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bloomsby
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John Wayne for People Who Hate John Wayne
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Recently, a well-respected Funtrivia.com personality remarked that he had been unable to sit through "any but one" John Wayne movie. Gatsby, this quiz is for you.
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Wayne, John
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Easy
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10 |
1471
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Jul 24 07
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stuthehistoryguy
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"CSI Las Vegas" - Who am I?
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This is a 'guess the character' quiz. I will give you a short description and you must then guess the name of the character that is being described. This quiz covers seasons 1-7.
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CSI Las Vegas: Characters and Actors
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Easy
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10 |
1442
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Sep 20 08
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poshprice
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Behold, the Pomegranate
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Do you find yourself intrigued by the pomegranate? No? Well come along anyway and let's find out about this fascinating fruit.
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Fruit and Vegetables
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Average
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10 |
3564
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Jan 27 08
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Polaris101
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