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Every once in awhile someone makes a quiz about a subject that just doesn't fit anywhere else in Quizzyland. These are usually really unique, well done quizzes that are a special interest. Here in the Grab Bag of Entertainment you will find a strange and wonderful assortment of exactly those kinds of quizzes.

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category Literature folder ABC Super Soap Weekends (1)
folder Entertainment Mixture (42) category Music
folder Puppet Shows (1)
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1 The Great British Battleaxe
Not a quiz about mediaeval weaponry, but rather a fond look at various formidable female characters and the women who portrayed them.
Tough
10 Q
Supersal1
Jan 01 08
2364 plays
2 More 20th century stuff to make you grin.
More questions on 20th century amusements. If you like the comedy, you may, in time, come to appreciate this stuff, too.
Very Difficult
10 Q
AlOpeesha
Oct 29 09
360 plays
3 Over a Hundred Years of Laughter
This quiz is a light-hearted look at light-entertainment over the last 100 years and should not be taken seriously, though the answers have been scrupulously researched by asking my auntie Ethel.
Difficult
10 Q
AlOpeesha
Oct 23 09
168 plays
4 On a Wing and a Prayer
The answers to this quiz will have something to do with wings and/or prayers. Questions come from the field of entertainment.
Tough
10 Q
Vera2012
Oct 17 09
360 plays
5 Fun at West Edmonton Mall
West Edmonton Mall, located in Edmonton, Alberta. A fun place to go with its many attractions, shops and restaurants. This quiz is on all the fun attractions in the mall. Enjoy
Tough
10 Q
peasum84
Jul 03 09
84 plays
6 The Adventures of Nick Danger, Third Eye
A quiz about one of the most memorable characters to come from the imagination of the Firesign Theatre.
Tough
15 Q
Oddball
Aug 30 07
264 plays
7 Entertain Me, Fred
To honor my name, I have compiled these Freds, Freddies, and Freddys in the world of entertainment. Your job is to identify them by the description given. The quiz does have a U.S. bias, but not all are American.
Average
15 Q
fredsixties
Jul 21 09
519 plays
8 Waiting For the Electrician
The first album from the Firesign Theatre contains many treats for the ear and the mind. Come take a trip with us...
Difficult
10 Q
Oddball
Nov 13 07
234 plays
9 Bad Boys
This is a quiz about the Bad Boys that we love to hate...or do we? You probably wouldn't want your daughters to bring them home, but the worlds of TV, film and literature would be considerably duller without them.
Tough
10 Q
Supersal1
Jan 30 08
2073 plays
10 Cameo People
This quiz is all about cameo roles and short character outings in the movies, on television and in some music videos. Have fun!
Tough
10 Q
papasmurf13
Sep 11 09
327 plays
11 "Puttin' On the Ritz"
This quiz is about "Puttin' On the Ritz" -- the song (mostly, very popular in the 1930's), the film, and the phrase itself. How much have you been "puttin' on the Ritz" lately? :)
Difficult
10 Q
cmstrong
Oct 01 09
234 plays
12 Honoring New York City
New York City has been honored in music, film, and television more than any other place on Earth. Test your knowledge on NYC in entertainment.
Average
10 Q
manhattanbound
Aug 27 09
342 plays
13 The Academy Awards: Who's Oscar?
A glittering prize, but how much do you know about the coveted golden guy himself?
Difficult
10 Q
fringe
Mar 02 04
2196 plays
14 Sidekicks--Comical and Otherwise
Be it "sidekick" or "second banana", these characters provide both humor and depth to the narrative. How well do you know these characters?
Average
10 Q
Rehaberpro
Sep 05 08
1524 plays
15 Professorjon's Survivor Quiz
We are stranded on a deserted island with nine famous people. One by one we vote them off. Can you outwit, outplay, outlast and survive to become the Ultimate Survivor?
Average
10 Q
professorjon
Sep 05 02
4407 plays
16 Do You Admit Knowing This?
We trivia buffs are proud of our knowledge of classic literature, advanced genetics, the English monarchy, and even "The Simpsons". This quiz, however, focuses on things you might be embarrassed to admit knowing.
Difficult
10 Q
Akhnaten
Nov 30 06
4449 plays
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Last Updated Nov 07 09 5:44 AM

Some sample questions from this category:

* The golden statuettes presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences are commonly referred to as 'Oscars', but how did this name originate?
* After having his base raised slightly in 1945, Oscar has remained the same size for more than 50 years. What is that height?
* The first Academy Award of Merit was produced locally by the California Bronze Foundry in 1928. In 1982 production was relocated to another part of the country and Oscar had to fly to the ceremony. Where were the new manufacturers situated?
* During the war years in the early 1940s, although the Oscars continued to be handed out, they weren't made of metal. Which substance was used instead?
* What was unusual about the Oscar presented to Edgar Bergen in 1937?


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