History of Malaria
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Malaria has beset humans for almost 10,000 years. What do you know about the history of this vicious disease?
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Bacterial, Protozoal and Parasitic Diseases
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Difficult
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10 |
1137
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Aug 03 02
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napkintosh
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Medical Miscellany
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This is a set of questions covering genetic disorders, molecular biology, eponyms, and more.
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Mixed Health Questions
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Very Difficult
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10 |
1591
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Mar 09 00
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napkintosh
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Can You Pass a Drug Test?
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Just some basic prescription drug trivia.
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Prescription Drugs
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Tough
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10 |
1218
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Mar 12 00
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napkintosh
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Mucormycosis
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Mucormycosis is a rare, opportunistic fungal infection with a high mortality rate. How much do you know about this insidious disease?
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Fungal Diseases
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Difficult
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10 |
268
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Jul 28 02
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napkintosh
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Iran: A Brief Profile
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Just some general questions about the history, geography and culture of this Middle Eastern "hot spot."
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Iran
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Average
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10 |
341
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Jun 23 02
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napkintosh
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Conjoined Twins
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Conjoined twins have an incidence of about 1 in every 200,000 live births. What else do you know about them?
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Reproduction and Genetics
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Difficult
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10 |
521
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Jun 25 02
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napkintosh
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Bipolar Disorder
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A quiz on various aspects of bipolar disorder, a destructive and sometimes incapacitating mental disorder.
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Psychological Disorders
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Very Difficult
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10 |
1192
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Apr 06 00
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napkintosh
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Foreignisms
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A quiz on foreign expressions commonly and not so commonly used in English. Most taken from _Foreignisms_ by Tad Tuleja, 1989, so translations may vary.
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Languages
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Tough
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10 |
766
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Apr 16 00
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napkintosh
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A Journey into the Eye
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Some miscellaneous trivia to those familiar with the marvellous organ of sight, the eye.
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Nervous System and the Senses
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Difficult
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10 |
595
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Apr 12 00
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napkintosh
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Elementary Quantum Mechanics
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This is a fairly simple quiz which one should be able to get a relatively high score on, if you know anything about quantum mechanics.
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Quantum and Orbital Mechanics
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Tough
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10 |
1788
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Mar 07 00
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napkintosh
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Lebanon: A Brief Profile
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Test your knowledge of Lebanon's history and culture.
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Lebanon
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Average
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10 |
260
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Jun 24 02
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napkintosh
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Craniofacial Anomalies
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A smattering of questions over various craniofacial disorders.
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Reproduction and Genetics
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Very Difficult
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10 |
186
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Jul 25 02
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napkintosh
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A Third Panoply of Trivia
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The third installment of the Napkintosh Panoply of Trivia.
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Mixed 10 Q. Very Difficult [D]
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Very Difficult
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10 |
619
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Apr 15 00
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napkintosh
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Heat and Thermodynamics
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Chemistry is HOT! How much do you know about thermodynamics?
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Energy and Thermodynamics
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Tough
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10 |
1570
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Mar 19 00
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napkintosh
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A Fifth Panoply of Trivia
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Why do I keep making these quizzes when no one takes them? I don't know!
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Mixed 10 Q. Very Difficult [D]
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Very Difficult
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10 |
355
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Jul 23 02
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napkintosh
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Strolling Through The Kierkegaarden
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Test your knowledge of Søren Aabye Kierkegaard, the father of existentialism.
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Philosophers
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Tough
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10 |
132
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Jun 16 02
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napkintosh
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Etymology of Names
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A miscellany of questions relating to the etymology of certain names.
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Male and Female Names
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Very Difficult
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10 |
538
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Apr 05 00
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napkintosh
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Cuisine of the Near and Middle East
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A brief gastronomic trek through the Near and Middle East.
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International Cuisine
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Difficult
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10 |
195
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Oct 04 02
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napkintosh
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A Panoply of Trivia
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Even more strange and useless trivia. Play at your own risk.
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Mixed 10 Q. Very Difficult [D]
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Very Difficult
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10 |
614
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Apr 07 00
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napkintosh
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A Fourth Panoply of Trivia
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More miscellaneous useless knowledge.
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Mixed 10 Q. Difficult [D]
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Very Difficult
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10 |
194
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Oct 31 00
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napkintosh
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Nigel Who?
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First Names
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Tough
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5 |
115
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Jun 07 03
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napkintosh
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