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The Wee Red Book
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It has given us facts and figures for generations, and Scotland’s football bible is still going strong. See what you know about this small red book and events surrounding the time of its inception.
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Tough
15 Q
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jimpimslim1
Sep 21 09
60 plays
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A History of Private Life: Rome to Byzantium
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The first of a five volume history of private life contains many customs and practices which seem unusual today and make for interesting reading. The book is edited by Phillipe Aries and Georges Dufy. Enjoy the quiz.
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Difficult
10 Q
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jstagamtome
Jul 07 09
120 plays
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An Evil Cradling
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This quiz is based on the book 'An Evil Cradling', an auto-biography written by Brian Keenan about his time in captivity in Lebanon and his relationship with cell-mate John McCarthy.
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Difficult
10 Q
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steph26291
Jun 18 08
114 plays
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The Theories of Alan F. Alford
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As given in his book ‘The Pyramid of Secrets’. I have tried to give something but leave enough out of the interesting information so that I do not do him out of royalties because you think you do not need to read his book.
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Difficult
10 Q
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tnrees
Oct 01 07
78 plays
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"How to DJ Right," F. Broughton & B. Brewster
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This witty book by Frank Broughton and Bill Brewster was released in the U.S. in 2003. (Elsewhere, it was called "How to DJ Properly.") The book is all about how to work as a disc jockey. Hope you enjoy this quiz on it. Thanks!
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Tough
10 Q
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neon000
Aug 07 07
141 plays
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How To Become a "Britannica" Entry
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US journalist and author AJ Jacobs read the "Encyclopaedia Britannica" – all 44 million words of it! – and then wrote a book about the experience. So who better to offer up a list of sure-fire ways to ensure you get your own write-up in the great "EB"?
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Average
10 Q
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ing
Jul 31 09
168 plays
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Like Good Non-Fiction? This Quiz is For You
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There have been some remarkable non-fiction books written in the past half-century, some of the best ever, and I've tried to name the finest ones here. Please take this quiz and see if you agree with my choices.
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Average
10 Q
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robbieh
Jun 30 06
1425 plays
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British Reference Books
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Dedicated trivia buffs need to be acquainted with reference books. This quiz deals with some of the better known British works.
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Average
10 Q
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TabbyTom
Jun 02 06
477 plays
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Books About Serial Killers
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My collection of murder books fascinates me, and worries my wife. Here is a quick quiz on books about serial killers.
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Difficult
10 Q
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mikew41
Jan 25 09
528 plays
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Nikki Sixx's "The Heroin Diaries"
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What happens when a Rock star opens up and publishes his personal diaries from the darkest moments of his life. This is a quiz based on Nikki Sixx’s book “The Heroin Diaries” - a fascinating read about addiction and its effects on life.
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Tough
10 Q
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eggman1020
Apr 10 09
228 plays
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Non-Fiction Books of the 60s
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With so many significant historical events and so many changes in pop culture, the Sixties saw a great boom in non-fiction literature.
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Difficult
10 Q
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musicbob
Nov 29 07
471 plays
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Non-Fiction Classics
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This quiz is about some of the non-fiction books that have had historical significance. Some are more well-known than others.
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Tough
10 Q
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robert362
Sep 23 00
2232 plays
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Odd Book Out
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For each question, three of the books listed have something in common. It may be subject matter or something to do with the author. In most cases you will be given a clue to help you choose the odd one out.
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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spanishliz
Oct 13 02
756 plays
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