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  Mary I   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
One of the most unhappy of English Queens, Mary I has come down as a tragic figure.
Average, 10 Qns, tripeuro, Jan 15 23
Category: Mary I
Average
tripeuro
Jan 15 23
2773 plays
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  100 World Famous Folks: 80-71   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Another quiz in the series. Enjoy! (3 of 10)
Average, 10 Qns, mrbell, May 18 09
Category: Famous People
Average
mrbell
3510 plays
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  Authors from A to Z   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
From the clues I give, can you name these notable authors? The answers will be their names in alphabetical order beginning with "A" and ending with "O" (not actually A to Z).
Easier, 15 Qns, shechamellion, Oct 04 19
Category: Writers & Authors
Easier
shechamellion
Oct 04 19
10568 plays
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  Shakespeare or The Bible?   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The western world has such a rich cultural background and the following quotes you may say without even thinking where they really come from. Each of these quotes are from either the King James Bible, or Shakespeare. See how many you can identify.
Average, 10 Qns, merylfederman, Aug 28 11
Category: Who Said It?
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merylfederman
2424 plays
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  Pretenders to England's Throne   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz deals with some of those people who were nearly monarchs, also rans and plausible fakes trying to gain the throne of England. I hope you enjoy it.
Average, 10 Qns, trojan11, Feb 02 07
Category: U.K. Royals
Average
trojan11
2260 plays
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  Party Like an Egyptian   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
We here at All Puns Intended are throwing a party to celebrate the anniversary of the Arab Spring! We've bent the laws of time and space to invite ten accomplished Egyptians, from the ancient past to modern times. Come and make merry with us!
Average, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Jan 21 15
Average
CellarDoor gold member
5924 plays
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  Run to the Lab! World Changing Experiments.   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz will look at some of the most important scientific breakthroughs that have altered the way we understand the world around us. Can you pick the scientist or the experiment/theory from the information provided?
Easier, 10 Qns, MikeMaster99, Jul 01 12
Category: Scientists
Easier
MikeMaster99 gold member
4064 plays
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  Celebrated Souses   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Can you identify these famous personalities who liked to imbibe?
Easier, 10 Qns, alexicon, May 27 14
Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10
Category: In Common
Easier
alexicon
6277 plays
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  Quotes from Great Writers   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Here are some quotes from famous writers throughout history. See how many you know, but make sure you have fun doing so.
Easier, 10 Qns, Creedy, Aug 22 15
Category: Who Said It?
Easier
Creedy gold member
2586 plays
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  Literary Suicides   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Many brilliant writers have chosen to end their own lives. I will provide the method of choice, and details of their work; can you name the author? (Extra clues will be provided for less well known writers).
Average, 10 Qns, alexicon, Jan 07 07
Category: Writers & Authors
Average
alexicon
6552 plays
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Mary Cotton was executed for which crime?

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