I'll Bet You Didn't Know
These question may seem very obvious and all ten of them have an obvious answer. However, not all as it seems as each question also has a less than obvious correct answer as well. Can you answer all of these questions correctly?
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Mixed 10 Questions
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Average
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10 |
175
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Jul 07 23
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Joepetz
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The Salad Bar
This is the opposite of a usual hidden-word quiz. You need to place these fifteen items, which might be found on a salad bar, into the story so that it makes a little sense. Look at the example, then use a bit of trial and error to see what might work.
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Hidden Words by Theme
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Average
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15 |
80
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Jun 22 23
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Lottie1001
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Terra Cotta Sculptures
Artists across the centuries and around the world have found this clay-based ceramic a valuable asset in producing works of art. Can you match each of these works with the country/civilisation with which its creator was associated?
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Sculpture
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Tough
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10 |
52
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Jun 17 23
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looney_tunes
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Duck, Duck or Goose
There are many fictional ducks and geese in films, television and books, with rather more ducks than geese. So can you identify the right category for the following ducks and geese. Some are Disney ducks, some are other ducks, the rest are geese.
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Birds in Entertainment
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Average
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15 |
137
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Jun 16 23
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Lottie1001
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A Responsible Artist?
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 |
120
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May 31 23
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Fifiona81
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So Sweet the Hour
Edgar Allan Poe is not only famous for his short stories of horror and suspense. He also displayed his talent by writing some amazing poetry. Let's dip into it here.
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Poe, Edgar Allan
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Average
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10 |
66
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May 25 23
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Kenners158
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My Personal Gig History, Volume 1
Over the years I've been to many gigs. Given the date, the venue and a few salient facts can you identify whom I went to see playing? This quiz covers the years 1966 to 1971.
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Concerts and Performances
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Average
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10 |
150
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May 18 23
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Southendboy
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Whose Hat Is That?
Real people and characters from fiction are often associated with a certain type of hat, as a sort of trademark or as part of a uniform. Your task is to match each image with the the person (or character) most likely to have worn that particular hat.
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Thematic Hats
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Easy
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10 |
404
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May 07 23
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spanishliz
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A Pick of the Apocrypha
The Apocrypha are ancient religious books that are not always included in the Jewish or Christian scriptures. It's time to discover something new and take a look at some of those books.
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Deuterocanonical Books
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Average
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10 |
57
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May 06 23
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Kenners158
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Sacred Caves
A cave can be a sanctuary or a place of harnessed spirituality. It's time to dig in and see what you know about these ten international, underground destinations, all of which pertain to different religious beliefs. Good luck!
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Religious Sites
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Average
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10 |
58
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May 06 23
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kyleisalive
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Animal Camouflage
Camouflage - an animal's ability to hide from predator and prey - is one of the most widespread and varied animal adaptations. How much do you know about this "art of concealment" and related strategies?
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Specific Topic Animal Trivia
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Average
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10 |
151
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May 02 23
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LadyNym
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Paws and Effect
The Quizzical Art Society has put on an exhibition at their local gallery, with this effort by its feline members as the main attraction. All you have to do is use the clues given to work out the name of the cat responsible for each paw print.
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Logic Puzzles
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Tough
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10 |
89
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May 01 23
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Fifiona81
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Horse Sense
This magnificent horse from the Turkmen Studfarm in Turkmenistan agreed to pose for us so that we could learn more about the anatomy of a horse. Let's see if you have any horse sense!
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Horses
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Average
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10 |
176
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Apr 28 23
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ponycargirl
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Emoji-Coded Classics
I give you emojis representing book titles, and you give me the correct title! The interesting information will contain NO spoilers.
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Literature Word Play
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Average
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10 |
159
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Apr 26 23
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VBookWorm
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EU Countries: Losing Their Identities?
The EU could be viewed as one super-country rather than a union of nations, each having its own flag. But wait! This quiz demonstrates how similar each of these countries' flags is to each other, hinting at a lack of identity in individual EU countries.
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World Flags
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Easy
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12 |
182
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Apr 25 23
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1nn1
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Divination Details
Here are some questions about the history and different kinds of divination used by various cultures and belief systems. The need for humans to find meaning in life is universal, although the methods chosen can differ.
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Religious Practices
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Average
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10 |
117
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Apr 25 23
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rossian
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Sing Me a River
Rivers run through popular music. In this quiz, some songs have the word 'river' in title and/or lyrics, while others name a specific river. Go with the flow and see how many of these river songs you know.
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Water and Bodies of Water in Songs
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Average
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10 |
87
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Apr 24 23
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Catreona
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Birds in Hand
This quiz will focus on several bird species that are small enough to fit on the palm of an adult human hand. Enjoy!
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Wild Birds
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Average
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10 |
101
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Apr 15 23
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RedHook13
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Running Water
Water is all around us, from the seas to the rain, and it's provided many inspirations for composers and musicians over the years. The songs and pieces in this quiz are all named after rivers and lakes. Can you match the title with the artist/composer?
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Water and Bodies of Water in Songs
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Average
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10 |
55
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Apr 15 23
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Kankurette
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Japan's Natural Wonders
The unique geography of Japan lends itself to several natural wonders that dot its many islands. Learn about ten of these incredible sites.
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Japan
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Average
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10 |
149
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Apr 04 23
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trident
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Architecture ABC's 2
This quiz is a continuation of my "Architecture ABC's" series, and will feature letters K-T. See what you know about terms used in architecture!
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Architecture Terms
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Easy
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10 |
166
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Apr 02 23
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ponycargirl
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Songs About Singers
Many singers and bands have been mentioned and celebrated in song by fellow musicians. Find these ten from the lyrics.
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People in Songs
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Easy
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10 |
127
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Mar 29 23
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darksplash
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That Can't Be Right
Let me introduce you to my friend Tommy Stakes. He seems to get a little confused with some stuff at times. Can you help me (and him) get things straight?
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Mixed 10 Questions
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Easy
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10 |
257
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Mar 28 23
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Gispepfu
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Mickey Mouse Around the World
Mickey Mouse is an international character but, naturally, many countries have adapted his name to their own languages. All you need to do is match Mickey's foreign name to the correct country.
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Disney Characters
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Average
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10 |
175
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Mar 19 23
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rossian
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Help My Ear Worm, Please!
I've been walking around for a few weeks with "Love Potion Number Nine" running through my head. Here is a quiz about it. I hope it doesn't cause an ear worm for you!
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Music Grab Bag
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Average
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10 |
142
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Mar 19 23
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Trivia_Fan54
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Second on the Right
...you will see the Gilbert Islands, or is that the Ellice Islands? With the abundance of islands in Oceania, it wouldn't have been difficult to imagine captains making this error. This quiz looks at these islands and which European got there first.
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Oceania
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Average
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10 |
64
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Mar 13 23
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pollucci19
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Dancing in the Dark
The title of this quiz is just one example of the many devices employed in writing poetry. Test your knowledge of these devices, whose use is not limited to a literary context!
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Poetry Terminology
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Tough
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10 |
87
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Mar 09 23
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LadyNym
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A Widening Gulf
The word "gulf" here is meant to be taken literally! This quiz will take you on a whirlwind trip through some of these remarkable bodies of water.
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Bodies of Water Photo Quizzes
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Easy
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10 |
113
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Mar 07 23
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LadyNym
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Quizzical Attraction
Match the question, sentence or puzzle to the classic game show it might be asked on.
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Mixture: Game Shows
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Easy
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10 |
167
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Mar 04 23
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Joepetz
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"Game of Thrones" Houses by their Banners
With banners and coats of arms in mind, see what you know about the houses of the Seven Kingdoms as seen in the HBO TV series "Game of Thrones" (2011-2019). Good luck!
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Game of Thrones
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Average
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10 |
74
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Mar 04 23
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kyleisalive
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