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trivia question Quick Question
In Islamic countries, the crescent is considered lucky. When placed with a star, what does this represent?




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  People Who Became Words - 1   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Many words in the English language originated from the names of various persons. This quiz features a few persons who became words.
Average, 10 Qns, deepakmr, Oct 15 22
Average
deepakmr
Oct 15 22
3544 plays
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  It's All Lies   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A falsehood; is that a lie? Think about that carefully but before you do here are some other questions that stem from the word lie.
Easier, 10 Qns, pollucci19, Feb 22 12
Easier
pollucci19 gold member
5474 plays
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  Laundry Day   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Welcome to the Idiomatic Laundromat, where the most eccentric customers are served with a smile and every article of clothing relates to a well-known idiom or proverb. To answer each question, you'll need to complete the defined idiom. Happy Laundry Day!
Easier, 10 Qns, darthrevan89, Dec 25 19
Easier
darthrevan89
Dec 25 19
4843 plays
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  Green Thumbs and Red Carpets   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Green thumbs, red carpets, they are all here, along with other popular idioms involving colour.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Christinap, Sep 04 15
Recommended for grades: 7,8,9
Category: Colors in Idiom
Very Easy
Christinap
6348 plays
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  The Judgement of Paris   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
What events led to war between the Greeks and Trojans? It all began with a golden apple. . .
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Feb 04 18
Category: The Trojan War
Average
ponycargirl editor
Feb 04 18
2840 plays
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  Lexical Ovines   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
As a member of the Inter-Continental Ballistic Sheep for the Amazing Trivia Race, I've compiled a quiz with ten words with a connection to sheep, though not all are used when referring to our woollen pals. Enjoy!
Easier, 10 Qns, eburge, Feb 21 12
Category: Vocabulary
Easier
eburge gold member
5219 plays
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  How to Defend Yourself Against a Mythical Beast   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Picture the scene: you're walking home late at night, when a terrible monster - one you believed didn't even exist - attacks you! Fear not! This handy guide will help you survive!
Easier, 10 Qns, deus_ex, Sep 04 08
Category: Beasts of Myth
Easier
deus_ex
4260 plays
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  Gimme Sympathy editor best quiz   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Gimme gimme never gets, but these individuals didn't care about manners. They really needed something! Can you tell me what? All scenarios are fictional.
Average, 10 Qns, Squisher, Jan 03 10
Category: Vocabulary
Average
Squisher
6199 plays
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  YOUR Night At the Museum   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
As you begin your first night shift guarding some of the world's most valuable works of art, you are shocked to see that they have come to life! Using your knowledge of famous art, get everything back the way it was by morning and keep your job!
Average, 10 Qns, doublemm, Sep 24 09
Category: Art
Average
doublemm gold member
2887 plays
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  What's In Your Portmanteau?   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
Here's a categorical look at portmanteau words, new words made by blending parts of two other words together, a frankenword if you will. For example, add "motor" to "hotel" and you get "motel". Some questions have an American slant. Enjoy!
Easier, 20 Qns, Polaris101, May 21 20
Recommended for grades: 9,10,11
Category: Portmanteau Words
Easier
Polaris101 gold member
May 21 20
4504 plays
trivia question Quick Question
The word, mime, comes from which early civilization?

From Quiz "A Brief History of Mime"




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