Pioneers of the Old Arcade and Video Games
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Here is some trivia about the early arcade and video games. Beep Beep, bing bing, insert coin, game over.
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Video Games Mixture
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Difficult
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10 |
1422
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Mar 15 07
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Bruyere
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French Revolutionary Symbols Quiz
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Here's a quiz on some of the symbols and events of the 1789 revolution, particularly those that are still ever-present in today's French Republic.
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French
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Tough
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10 |
1467
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Jul 14 02
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Bruyere
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Art History Challenge
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Here's a bit of a challenge for you art history fans, but we'll try to have some fun along the way. I have chosen artists who had rather distinctive names.
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Art History
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Difficult
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10 |
1801
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Jun 28 01
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Bruyere
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A Picnic With Ants
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What would a picnic be without ants? This quiz is like a picnic, because after answering the clues, you will have words with 'ant' in them. Example: to huff and puff=pant. Hope you enjoy it.
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Words in Common
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Tough
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10 |
4208
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Feb 08 01
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Bruyere
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Absurd French 1007
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Mais oui, it’s yet another French quiz for Funtrivia’s francophiles. After all, how else will you know how to object when you notice that your teacher has put her cigar out in your pencil case?
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French
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Easy
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10 |
750
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Nov 16 07
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Bruyere
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Absurd French 1002
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Back by popular request, it's another French quiz to help you get the neighbor's Rottweiller’s muzzle out of your chihuahua’s designer jean pockets. Bonne chance!
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French
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Easy
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10 |
1003
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Apr 08 06
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Bruyere
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Flapjack for breakfast anyone?
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Anyone else enjoy watching "The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack" like my young friends and I do? Here's a quiz for you!
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TV for Kids D-H
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Tough
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10 |
59
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Jun 03 09
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Bruyere
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Hair Today Gone Tomorrow
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Here are some hairstyle customs and styles from around the world and throughout time. Perhaps our ancestors feared the BHD (Bad hair day) as much as we do.
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Hairstyles
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Average
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10 |
1628
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Aug 13 05
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Bruyere
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Boomer Toys for Girls and Boys (USA)
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Here’s a salute to all those toys we wished for growing up in the sixties and seventies in the USA. Hope this evokes some good memories for you as it did for me.
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Toys by Decade
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Difficult
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10 |
539
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Jan 05 09
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Bruyere
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Celebrity School Daze
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Here is a quiz on celebrities and where they went to school, or in some cases, where they didn’t!
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Before They Were Stars
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Very Difficult
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15 |
528
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May 08 07
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Bruyere
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The Tour de France en Cuisine
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Here is a quiz on the origins of some French cooking terms and in particular the backgrounds of those terms. Bon appétit!
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French Foods
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Tough
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10 |
516
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Jun 17 06
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Bruyere
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Absurd Italian 506
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Ciao ragazzi! Here's a quiz to test your knowledge of some silly sentences in Italian. Don't worry, they are all grammatical though. You never know when you might need to tell someone their kangaroo is boxing with the neighbor's Rottweiller.
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Italian
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Average
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10 |
1099
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Jun 03 02
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Bruyere
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LoonyTunes Riddles
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This is a LoonyTunes riddle type quiz for the younger crowd here at Quizzyland who love these characters like my son and I do. Just find the character according to the clues. That's all folks!
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Loony Tunes
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Very Easy
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10 |
4300
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Aug 15 01
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Bruyere
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International Road Legends
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Here's a quiz about cars that have inspired legends in their own countries and sometimes around the world. Happy motoring!
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Auto World
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Tough
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10 |
217
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Sep 08 04
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Bruyere
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Impressionist Riddles
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Here are some important figures from the painters who exhibited as Independents and later became known as 'Impressionists', only this time, they are in loose rhyme and hopefully will flow like the painting they describe.
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Impressionists
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Average
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10 |
673
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Nov 18 01
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Bruyere
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The Foggiest Notion
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This is a quiz about some reasonably common British terms that sometimes leave other English speakers in the fog. They are taken from newspapers, broadcasts and contemporary books. I’ll give the North American equivalent. Good luck!
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Cross-Atlantic Differences
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Easy
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15 |
1930
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Aug 03 03
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Bruyere
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Bearded Dragons -Lizards from Oz
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Here is a quiz on that popular pet lizard from Australia, the bearded dragon.
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Reptiles and Amphibians
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Average
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10 |
777
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Mar 01 07
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Bruyere
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Your You're Whosit Whatsit Test
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Here's an English tune-up quiz on common errors based on editing here at Quizzyland for the past two years and teaching ESL a few years. Some of these are hard to nip in the bud, but I know you can do it!
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Quizmaker Tune-Ups
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Easy
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10 |
2234
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Mar 09 03
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Bruyere
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Art History Creature Feature
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From prehistoric times to present, animals have inspired artists. This is a quiz on some of those animal images throughout time.
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Art History
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Difficult
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20 |
400
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May 30 03
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Bruyere
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Hyacinth's Picnic Bucket, or Bouquet!
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Here is a little quiz inspired from 'Keeping Up Appearances' and some of the best television I've ever seen! Let's dedicate this to Richard, a saint amongst men. This is from the picnic episode.
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Keeping Up Appearances
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Average
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10 |
1767
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Jan 15 02
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Bruyere
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Absurd French 607
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Here's another test of your degree of French absurdity. Bonne chance! Choisissez l'equivalent en anglais de chaque phrase en francais. Vous aurez droit au diplome du francais absurde!
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French
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Easy
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10 |
1405
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Apr 18 02
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Bruyere
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Absurd French 978
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Here is yet another absurd French quiz for Quizzyland’s francophones. Simply choose the closest English equivalent for the French sentence. Bon courage!
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French
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Average
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10 |
1282
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Mar 21 04
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Bruyere
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Folk Song Hootenanny
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As folk songs vary widely from one place to another (that's why they are what they are!), I'll rely on the most common versions. These songs are from the 'classics' of folk.
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Folk Music
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Tough
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10 |
522
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Aug 19 01
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Bruyere
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A Time Voyage in Music History
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Here are some music history questions to test the depths of your music knowledge. They are taken from throughout time.
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History of Music
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Difficult
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15 |
675
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Jun 22 02
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Bruyere
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Absurd French 771
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Here’s another French quiz for those Francophones at Quizzyland who wish to know how to use French in more unusual situations than previously encountered. Dedicated to all of our Canadian friends here.
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French
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Average
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10 |
866
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Apr 19 04
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Bruyere
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Absurd French 594
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Here’s yet another absurd French quiz for those Francophiles at FT. Simply choose the best equivalent in English for the French sentence. After all, how else will you say no to a 500 kilo gorilla
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French
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Easy
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10 |
981
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Aug 11 05
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Bruyere
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Vive les J!
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Here’s another French vocabulary quiz for you francophiles at Funtrivia. Just choose the English equivalent for each French term. Bonne chance!
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French
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Tough
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10 |
799
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Jan 16 03
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Bruyere
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Absurd French 200
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Here is yet another absurd French quiz for those of you who need something beyond 'comment allez-vous?'. After all, what if a chicken alights on your head, or a frog in your soup? Pour maman, de sa bruyere, bon anniversaire.
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French
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Easy
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15 |
1434
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Sep 09 01
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Bruyere
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2nd Birds of a Feather Wordplay
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Here are more birds of a feather for you to decipher, simply answer the clues, sound it out, and you'll have a bird in hand! Just don't kill it with one stone. Example: expression of pain + 12th letter of the alphabet = owl Join the flock!
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Rebuses
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Average
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15 |
1225
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Jul 08 01
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Bruyere
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Provencal Cuisine
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Here are some things about Provencal dishes and beverages that you might not know. I have tried everything but one! Good luck!
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French Foods
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Tough
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10 |
627
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Feb 03 01
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Bruyere
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