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Magazines and Publications
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Check your local newstand and belly up to the challenge to test your knowledge of popular magazines. Pay attention to the hints! The word "magazine" is not needed anywhere. No "quotes" are necessary. Titles are in the American English version.
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Difficult
25 Q
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Sprink1234
Jul 04 02
2754 plays
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Magazine Stand
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We buy magazines everyday by the millions and they offer us entertainment, news, self help and information. See how much you know about some of the most popular magazines. The word magazine is not necessary in the answers.
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Tough
10 Q
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RAgamer51
Jul 25 12
207 plays
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Private Eye
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Founded in 1961, "Private Eye" has become Britain's best known satirical periodical. This quiz deals with some of its main features through the years.
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Tough
10 Q
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TabbyTom
Nov 26 07
297 plays
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Weekly World News
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For decades, America's favorite mock supermarket tabloid has entertained, appalled, and (only by accident) educated a cynical public. This quiz is a tribute to the strange story (and stories) of the "Weekly World News."
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Difficult
10 Q
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CellarDoor
Aug 23 07
507 plays
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So Fill Me In
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From the town crier to the Internet, there have been many ways of finding out what's going on throughout history. What do you know about these early written methods of getting filled in on the latest happenings?
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Tough
10 Q
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PDAZ
May 31 10
261 plays
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"Life" Magazine - December 22, 1941 Issue
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I came across the December 22, 1941 issue of "Life" in a box of old magazines, and thought it had the potential for a quiz. Here's what Life magazine had to offer over six decades ago.
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Average
10 Q
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robbieh
Feb 04 10
312 plays
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Calling all "Cosmo" Girls
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Exploring how the 'woman's bible', "Cosmopolitan" magazine, evolved over the years. Enjoy! (Note: this focuses primarily, but not solely, on the American "Cosmo").
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Tough
10 Q
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guitargoddess
Jan 16 08
270 plays
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As Reported By...'The Onion'?
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The online parody newspaper, 'The Onion', tries to sound as much like a legitimate news source as possible. Sometimes they succeed more than they expected. All headlines are actual Onion articles.
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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Czolgolz
May 31 11
150 plays
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On the Cover of the "Rolling Stone"
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Getting your picture on the cover of "Rolling Stone" magazine is a milestone that many bands and artists dream of achieving. Nowadays, many actors and other celebrities often grace the front page as well.
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Difficult
10 Q
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guitargoddess
Nov 06 07
477 plays
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Epicurean Periodicals
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Magazines about food and drink should be especially popular because everybody eats. How many of these U.S. periodicals, devoted wholly or in part to cooking and cuisine, can you identify?
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Tough
10 Q
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FatherSteve
Sep 08 10
123 plays
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All the News that's Not Fit to Print
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We are all human, and that goes for everyone in the press as well. Some erroneous headlines and reports happen at significant moments and to important people.
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Tough
10 Q
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illiniman14
Jul 27 11
348 plays
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Modern Man
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"Modern Man" was one of the first men's magazines - here are some others with which you may or may not be familiar. (NB - this quiz does not focus on any 'adult content' that may be found in some of the magazines.)
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Tough
10 Q
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looney_tunes
Jun 24 11
165 plays
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The Best of "Time" Magazine
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A quiz all about the history and features of "Time" magazine! (Note: The questions, answers and information in this quiz will pertain to the American edition, if different from other global versions of the magazine).
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Tough
10 Q
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guitargoddess
Mar 09 10
231 plays
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Magazines - First Issue Covers
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We all have read or thumbed through magazines, but who or what were on the first issues of some popular magazines?
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Difficult
10 Q
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triviadoctor
Jan 30 07
417 plays
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Lose Weight! Get Organized! Be Happier!
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...Just Buy this Magazine!
Before putting a five-year pile of "Woman's Day" magazines in the recycling bin, I looked inside them and found this multiple-choice quiz. Warning: This might NOT be one of the more interesting quizzes on FunTrivia!
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Average
10 Q
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kapuskasing
Jan 30 07
567 plays
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The People's Friend
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Have you ever read the popular weekly "People's Friend"? How much do you know about the magazine?
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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Rowena8482
Aug 20 07
303 plays
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A Brief History of Time
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No long winded questions or ten-thousand word explanations of the beginnings of space and the universe are to be found here. As the title says, it's just a brief history of time; 'Time' magazine that is.
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Average
10 Q
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Aussiedrongo
Aug 20 11
372 plays
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UK Newspapers
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Read all about it! This easy multiple choice quiz is mainly about the national press. Do you know your newspapers?
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Average
10 Q
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riotgrrl
Sep 15 02
2400 plays
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"Awake!" Magazine
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"Awake!" is a religious magazine that has many Bible related articles, along with some fun articles about places and things. This quiz is about "Awake!"
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Difficult
10 Q
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salami_swami
Nov 02 07
246 plays
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History of North American Newspapers
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This quiz will rack your brain about the history of United States newspapers.
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Tough
10 Q
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fdssdf
Jun 13 08
333 plays
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Newspapers of the World
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"Tell me what paper you read, and I will tell you who you are", might be a slight exaggeration, but the name of the paper you read will at least give some hint about where you are from.
More on newspapers of the world in this quiz.
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Average
10 Q
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flem-ish
Feb 09 03
1188 plays
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U.S. Cities And Their Newspapers
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Match the newspaper with its city, and visa versa.
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Average
15 Q
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sportcon
Jan 02 01
2991 plays
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Newspapers in Different Countries
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Try and match the newspapers with their countries of publication. Have fun!
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Tough
10 Q
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nerthus
Apr 15 00
1254 plays
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Here Comes The Sun
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"The Sun" was the biggest selling British daily newspaper for many years. Sensation and controversy were never far away from its pages.
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Tough
10 Q
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darksplash
Aug 02 11
273 plays
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Journalism
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This quiz is dedicated to my favorite high school subject, journalism. I hope to someday be a reporter.
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Average
5 Q
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JsusFreak
Aug 21 00
2859 plays
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Loaded Magazine - The Early Years
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When "loaded" magazine first came out, it was a breath of fresh air in what was quite a stagnant scene and I was an avid reader. This quiz is about its early "glory years" before it turned into a tacky top shelf mag!
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Tough
10 Q
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DUFFMONKEY
Oct 06 06
165 plays
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The Rabbit and His Friends
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"Playboy" is a magazine that many have taken a sneaky look at. Well in this sneaky look we try to find out the people, the covers and the interviews of this magazine phenomenon.
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Tough
25 Q
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doomed
May 21 03
309 plays
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Local Newspaper Deliveries
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Living in London I have discovered a new profession of delivering local newspapers and this is done by all age groups. I have set out a quiz based on my research into this growing activity.
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Average
10 Q
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rialto88
May 21 03
702 plays
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Attention! Name that U.S. Military Newspaper.
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How much do you know about U.S. Military Newspapers?
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Tough
10 Q
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ctownron
Mar 10 10
126 plays
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Magazines and Publications II
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Check your local newstand and belly up to the next challenge to test your knowledge of popular magazines. Pay attention to the hints! The word "magazine" is not need anywhere. No "quotes" are necessary. Titles are in the American English version.
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Difficult
25 Q
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Sprink1234
Jul 08 02
420 plays
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