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1 Arts and Books Mixed Bag 6
Some art, some books, some music but basically good old General Knowledge...
Tough
10 Q
EnglishJedi
Nov 03 08
4362 plays
2 Diagnosis: Death!
All cultures have practices and rituals that relate to death and dying. They are many and varied. This will be a quiz on the different death rituals practiced by different cultures at different times in history.
Tough
10 Q
dcpddc478
Feb 09 10
2298 plays
3 Arts and Books Mixed Bag 3
Music, art, literature, mythology and plenty of fun... what more do you want?
Average
10 Q
EnglishJedi
Aug 08 08
3246 plays
4 Arts & Books Mixed Bag 8
Art, literature, classical music, opera, poetry: a little of everything, but basically good old general knowledge...
Average
10 Q
EnglishJedi
Dec 09 08
2988 plays
5 Arts and Books Mixed Bag 1
Not 'art', nor 'music', nor 'literature', but a true mix for all three and more for the genuine all-rounder...
Average
10 Q
EnglishJedi
Jul 15 08
2994 plays
6 Arts & Books Mixed Bag 10
A mixture of art, literature, classical music, opera and drama: basically anything 'cultural'. Have fun and good luck.
Average
10 Q
EnglishJedi
Apr 01 09
1794 plays
7 Arts and Books Mixed Bag 2
Not 'art', nor 'music', nor 'literature', but a mix of all three and more for the genuine all-rounder...
Average
10 Q
EnglishJedi
Jul 25 08
2193 plays
8 Arts & Books Mixed Bag 5
Some arts, some literature, some music, but basically good old general knowledge...
Average
10 Q
EnglishJedi
Sep 08 08
2091 plays
9 Arts & Books Mixed Bag 4
Some arts, some literature, some music, but basically good old general knowledge...
Average
10 Q
EnglishJedi
Aug 27 08
1860 plays
10 Arts & Books Mixed Bag 9
Literature, art, opera, ballet... a little of most things cultural and a smattering of general knowledge to boot...
Average
10 Q
EnglishJedi
Dec 28 08
1902 plays
11 The Art of Cemetery Symbolism
We all know the angels guard the deceased, but what do all the other symbols you'll see on Victorian-era tombstones really mean?
Average
15 Q
VampireRed
Jan 10 08
2571 plays
12 Arts & Books Mixed Bag 7
Some art, some literature, some music, some mythology, but basically good old general knowledge... Enjoy
Average
10 Q
EnglishJedi
Nov 17 08
1497 plays
13 Arts & Books Mixed Bag 12
Art, literature, classical music, opera, poetry, drama: a little of everything, but basically good old general knowledge...
Average
10 Q
EnglishJedi
Sep 24 10
876 plays
14 You Can When You're Old Enough
When you are a child you are often told that you can do something when you are old enough, which usually means when you are an adult. Let's take a look at some of the rites of passage into adulthood that are practiced around the world.
Average
10 Q
dcpddc478
Jan 14 11
1395 plays
15 Influential Non-Fiction Books
Some books actually change or at least influence the way of thinking of people about themselves, society, life, the universe, etc. Check these.
Tough
10 Q
flem-ish
Feb 02 03
6081 plays
16 Tombstone Symbols: Decoding Gravestones
While searching for my family's genealogy, I came across some old tombstone symbols. See exactly how much you know about some of the etching on tombstones.
Tough
10 Q
Burmlvr2478
Aug 13 08
2256 plays
17 C is for "Carousel", and Canaletto and more
A mixed bag of artists, books, opera, in fact anything in the arts that begins with the letter C.
Average
10 Q
Christinap
Mar 10 12
495 plays
18 Arts & Books Mixed Bag 11
Art, literature, classical music, opera, poetry, comic strips: a little of everything, but basically good old general knowledge...
Average
10 Q
EnglishJedi
Aug 20 10
1101 plays
19 Arts & Books Mixed Bag 14
Art, literature, mythology, poetry, drama: a little of everything, but basically good old general knowledge...
Tough
10 Q
EnglishJedi
Dec 03 12
513 plays
20 Who Would Wear This?
Shakespeare wrote (in 'Hamlet') "the apparel doth oft proclaim the man". That's especially true if the man (or woman) is wearing a uniform or some sort of ceremonial garb. From the clues given, can you identify the wearer or the item?
Tough
10 Q
Cymruambyth
Aug 28 11
876 plays
21 Logical Plotting
For this quiz, I want you to think like an author. I'll provide plot twists, and you choose the appropriate response. Have fun!
Tough
10 Q
Sallyo
Dec 28 03
5841 plays
22 Arts & Books Mixed Bag 13
Art, literature, classical music, opera, poetry, drama: a little of everything, but basically good old general knowledge...
Average
10 Q
EnglishJedi
Sep 14 12
630 plays
23 The Rosetta Stone
The Rosetta Stone, and the decipherment of the Egyptian language.
Tough
10 Q
tnrees
Oct 26 07
1500 plays
24 Alchemy 101
Would you like to turn lead into gold, or prepare the elixir of life? Remember, however, that alchemy is not "the stupid mother of a wise daughter (chemistry)" but an independent spiritual discipline.
Difficult
10 Q
ogonczyk
Aug 14 04
2103 plays
25 The Virtual Tourist: Firenze
This quiz takes on the history & art history of Firenze, as well as some very basic geography. Close your eyes, visualise it & enjoy!
Tough
10 Q
gotogate_thatsus
Jul 11 02
1920 plays
26 Humanities Jumble
This trivia quiz is about varied topics in the humanities.
Tough
10 Q
debodun
Jun 15 11
1419 plays
27 Ancient Religion from Greece and Rome
The Greeks and Roman had interesting concepts of gods; in fact, they had several!
Average
10 Q
triviagoddess7
Sep 30 09
1164 plays
28 Classics: History, Literature, Mythology
Thanks for Playing, hope you have fun.
Impossible
20 Q
gaiseric
Aug 01 02
5256 plays
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Last Updated Aug 17 13 5:37 AM

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* Giorgio Vasari was court architect to the Medicis from 1555 until his death in 1574. In 1560, Cosimo I asked him to design which building?
* What is Firenze's main square called?
* The Duomo is less known under which name?
* The Republic (or Grand Duchy) joined the Kingdom of Italy in 1861 on one condition posed by external forces. Which was it?
* The Galleria dell'Accademia's foremost claim to fame is obviously that it houses Michelangelo's "David". A lesser known fact is that it was Europe's first academy of...


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