| 61 |
 The Life of Jane Goodall  
| Jane Goodall has greatly impacted the world with her research and contribution to the world. How much do you know of her life before and after her trip to Africa? |
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Average
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10Q |
177 plays |
Jan 07 07 |
polly5
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| 62 |
King Henry VIII
| I had great fun unearthing these slightly lesser known facts about Henry's life. I hope you enjoy the quiz. |
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Tough
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20Q |
3018 plays |
Mar 21 02 |
fringe
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| 63 |
Owners of Famous People - A Cat's Eye View
| We cats have been responsible for many pivotal moments in history. Our "owners" have made landmark decisions, discovered incredible theories, written amazing works and fought incredible battles. Or have they? |
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Easy
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10Q |
1371 plays |
Nov 05 04 |
Nannanut
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| 64 |
Queen Elizabeth II
| Elizabeth II is the second-longest reigning English queen (as opposed to consort) and the 5th-longest reigning monarch. I could not find a quiz on her so decided to make her the subject of my very first quiz. I hope you enjoy it. |
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Average
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10Q |
1080 plays |
Jul 15 07 |
Noleen
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| 65 |
Louis Braille
| How much do you know about the man who invented a method of reading and writing for the blind? |
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Difficult
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10Q |
204 plays |
Oct 05 07 |
urlybird
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| 66 |
They Died in Their 20s
| As a follow up to my quiz on folks who died before 21 I thought it would be interesting to investigate a bit to find out who had left us before the age of 30...still very young! I hope this quiz is instructive...enjoy. |
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Tough
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10Q |
5148 plays |
Jul 04 02 |
thejazzkickazz
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| 67 |
The Mind Before Death: II
| I'll give you invented quotes that give you clues to help figure out which historical figure it was who said the words shortly before dying. Choose the correct answer based on the information in the invented quote. |
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Average
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10Q |
720 plays |
Mar 08 05 |
trident87
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| 68 |
Richard III
| Richard III is probably the most controversial king of England. Bloodthirsty tyrant or competent ruler who got a raw deal from historians? Test your knowledge on this interesting personality. |
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Tough
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10Q |
699 plays |
Mar 28 04 |
Catamount
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| 69 |
The Hunt For The Unicorn Killer
| This quiz is about the infamous murder of Holly Maddux. Ira Einhorn was finally returned to Philadelphia for the murder of his girlfriend. Is Einhorn truly guilty? Was a government agency involved in the murder? Take this quiz and find out the answers. |
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Very Difficult
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20Q |
498 plays |
Nov 29 01 |
DakotaNorth
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| 70 |
The Boston Strangler
| 13 respectable women were strangled in Boston in a heinous way by a rigorous man known as the 'Boston Strangler'. However, was it really an act of a single man? Or were there several killers terrorizing the quiet area of Boston? |
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Difficult
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10Q |
657 plays |
Feb 14 07 |
Ala666.
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| 71 |
Famous Cornish People
| Cornwall is famous for a number of inventions and people, can you correctly identify some of them? |
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Difficult
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10Q |
303 plays |
Jan 07 07 |
enwrigpd
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| 72 |
Who we lost in 2007
| We lost several greats in 2007. This quiz deals with some of these famous people. |
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Average
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10Q |
1221 plays |
Jan 17 08 |
shanteyman
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| 73 |
What Would Feynman Say?
| Richard P. Feynman was a man of eccentricities and of utter genius in the field of physics. Feynman was also well known for his witty quotes. Here are the life, times and quotes of a mastermind. Enjoy! |
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Tough
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10Q |
228 plays |
Dec 31 07 |
jonnowales
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| 74 |
Ships That Passed In The Night
| An interesting point from an earlier quiz dealt with famous people who were born on the same day other famous people died. It was something I simply couldn't pass up. |
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Tough
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10Q |
468 plays |
Jun 04 07 |
Oddball
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| 75 |
The True Pirates of The Caribbean
| These questions are about the actual pirates of the Caribbean. The questions are derived from the book "Under The Black Flag." |
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Tough
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10Q |
411 plays |
Dec 05 07 |
shanteyman
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| 76 |
Akhenaten, the Heretic Pharaoh
| Young Amunhotep was never meant to be pharaoh. But the death of his older brother catapulted the young man and his unorthodox religious views into unparalleled power, and as Akhenaten this young pharaoh changed the face of Egypt. |
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Average
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10Q |
477 plays |
May 22 07 |
CellarDoor
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| 77 |
The Personality Behind the Painting
| Ten well-known artists. The names are familiar, but can you pick the right man from the not-so-familiar clues? |
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Tough
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10Q |
984 plays |
Aug 20 04 |
fringe
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| 78 |
Australian Authors
| I'll give you some clues about a well-known Australian author. See if you can identify him or her. |
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Tough
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10Q |
180 plays |
Dec 03 07 |
smartie44
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| 79 |
Famous Duanes (and Dwaynes)
| The people in this quiz have one thing in common - they are all called Dwayne or Duane. |
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Difficult
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10Q |
231 plays |
Apr 16 07 |
rowena8482
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| 80 |
Remember Me? -C-
| These people lived at some stage during the twentieth century, but do you have any idea who the following ten people with the letter C as either first, middle or surname are? |
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Average
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10Q |
573 plays |
Apr 12 08 |
doomed
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| 81 |
The Art of Being Wrong
| Predicting the future is at best brave and at worst foolhardy. Time is a harsh mistress and many of the subjects of this quiz have not been treated well. |
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Average
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10Q |
687 plays |
Feb 24 08 |
Snowman
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| 82 |
Woman Suffragists in the US
| As this seems to be a forgotten subject in U.S. history, you may have difficulty with some of the answers. |
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Difficult
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10Q |
264 plays |
Mar 30 07 |
deeca2
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| 83 |
Famous Texans Speak
| Howdy, I am a Famous Texan and I will introduce myself, then you tell me who I am. All of us are early Texans in this first quiz. Enjoy! It's all multiple choice! |
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Tough
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15Q |
324 plays |
Mar 15 08 |
rwminix
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| 84 |
20th Century Monarchs
| This quiz is about some 20th century monarchs. |
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Difficult
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10Q |
501 plays |
Mar 11 07 |
Ro55no9
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| 85 |
20 Women Firsts (Mostly USA)
| If you have the time, you may enjoy reading the 'additional info' on the answer page. Several interesting facts came to light while I was researching this quiz. The questions in this quiz are primarily about American women. |
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Difficult
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20Q |
2943 plays |
Jun 03 01 |
root17
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| 86 |
Henry I - Youngest Son of the Conqueror
| Henry I's early life was dominated by his elder brothers and his father. In later years it was blighted by the loss of his son. Check out the details of his life and times by tackling this quiz. |
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Tough
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15Q |
657 plays |
Jul 17 03 |
Philian
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| 87 |
The "Lost Princes" of English History
| Eldest sons didn't always grow up to succeed their fathers as King. Here are 15 multi-choice questions about English royal princes who didn't quite make it to the top position. |
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Tough
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15Q |
1299 plays |
Jul 14 03 |
Philian
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| 88 |
Queen Anne
| Ten questions on the life of Queen Anne, who reigned 1702-1714. She was the last Stuart monarch, and the first queen of an officially united England and Scotland in 1707. |
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Average
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10Q |
303 plays |
Apr 19 07 |
peter_symonds2
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| 89 |
The Character Beneath the Crown
| Pick the historic ruler from the clues. I'll give you some rather lesser known facts about kings, queens or emperors of days gone by, and you guess from the choices who I am describing. |
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Tough
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10Q |
1056 plays |
Nov 23 03 |
fringe
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| 90 |
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
| The play "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" makes her sound like a monster. Actually, she is funny, sincere and most definitely worth knowing about. |
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Tough
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10Q |
153 plays |
Mar 12 08 |
windswept
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