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Battleships: Past & Present #5; HIJMS Mikasa
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I Love Battleships #5. This is a series on battleship museums & memorials that are open to the public. HIJMS Mikasa is a Battleship of historical significance to, not only Japan, but the world in general. No picky dates, just some important years. Enjoy!
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Tough
10 Q
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rwminix
Jan 16 08
378 plays
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A - Z of ZA: Politics
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ZA is the international code for South Africa. This quiz covers a bit of the game we call politics.
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Tough
25 Q
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51percent
Jan 15 07
360 plays
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Discombobulated U.S. Vice-Presidents' Names!
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Some U.S. Vice-Presidents' names were written with magnetic letters on my refrigerator, but now they're all mixed up. Can you help me straighten them out? Just first and last names.
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Average
10 Q
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Coraline11323
Jun 21 10
141 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
417 plays
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Not for Money, but for Love 2: Specific Charities
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The first installment of this quiz covered large, global organizations with broad goals. This sequel introduces some more specific charities.
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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kscleaves
Aug 19 09
171 plays
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So You Think You're From France
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Even if you put "le" in front of them and make them wear a beret, some words are no more French than warm beer. The French have given many words to the world but they have also borrowed a few. All words are in the "Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française".
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Average
10 Q
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Snowman
May 28 10
276 plays
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Around the World in 10 Questions [6]
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From Europe to Africa to the Americas and back, north and south of the equator, we crisscross the globe in search of answers...
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Difficult
10 Q
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EnglishJedi
Apr 03 09
2625 plays
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Habitat for Humanity International
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Habitat for Humanity International is an ecumenical group that works to provide livable housing for those who may not be able to afford it otherwise. Test your knowledge - or find out more!
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Average
10 Q
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stuthehistoryguy
Apr 08 07
351 plays
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Governing Women in the USA
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Women have served as leaders in government throughout history. This quiz is about women serving in the role of governors of states in the USA. Pay attention to the states mentioned to help you with question # 10. Have fun.
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Tough
10 Q
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SP44000
May 08 09
405 plays
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My True Love Guild to Me – 12th Day
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Quiz Maker Guild author Stuthehistoryguy has wrapped a Christmas quiz gift of “Twelve Drummers Drumming". Be assured that any of these fine fellows would be a welcome addition to your holiday band!
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Average
10 Q
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stuthehistoryguy
Jan 05 09
3087 plays
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U.S. Presidential Burial Sites II
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The second installment in this series. Most US Presidential Trivia fans know where our presidents came from. Do you know where they ended up?
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Average
10 Q
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Elder1954
Mar 30 09
375 plays
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Henry's Medieval Pilgrimage
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Henry (of Henry's Castle Tour fame) here! I have been asked to accompany the Earl of Warwick on a holy quest throughout England. See if you can identify information about the sites we visit.
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Average
10 Q
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ponycargirl
Jul 11 10
117 plays
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Intellectual Theft
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This is your fastest way to an "F" grade, academic probation or having your FunTrivia quiz authoring privileges revoked! Here are ten question about plagiarism and copyright infringement.
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Average
10 Q
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LadyCaitriona
Sep 13 09
399 plays
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The Manhunt for John Wilkes Booth
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The hunt for John Wilkes Booth was referred to as the greatest manhunt in American history. This quiz is about the twelve day hunt for Lincoln's assassin.
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Tough
10 Q
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pennie1478
Mar 26 08
591 plays
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Tube Stations in Other Words
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My eccentric Uncle Monty never calls places by their proper names. He has left me a list of errands to run in London that involve travelling by tube from my home in Burnt Oak (or Charred Tree as Monty calls it). Can you help me get to my destinations?
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Average
15 Q
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Snowman
May 26 09
438 plays
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10 Most Interesting Facts about Alcatraz
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This quiz is about the notorious prison of Alcatraz, which had the fame of being inescapable.
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Average
10 Q
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beatka
Feb 06 07
1104 plays
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Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus
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"Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus" (or, its correct title of "Is There a Santa Claus?") is perhaps the most well known newspaper editorial of all, and seems to be reprinted every year at Christmas time. But how much do you know about it?
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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jcpetersen
Oct 04 07
978 plays
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Afrikaans to Zulu
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An epic A to Z tour of the world's languages. We'll be hitting every letter except V and every continent but Antarctica. Enjoy!
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Tough
25 Q
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pu2-ke-qi-ri
Jan 04 08
8052 plays
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Last Guild Day of Christmas - Candlemas
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Quiz Makers Guild authors SilverMoonsong and socalmiguel mark the last day of the traditional Christmas season. We hope all FT players enjoyed the "12 Days of Christmas" quizzes and this final "Candlemas" gift from the Guild.
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Tough
10 Q
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SilverMoonsong
Jan 29 09
2889 plays
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Mr. President, If You Please...
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Some presidents would rather be called "Mr. President" instead of their birth names or nicknames. This quiz is a tribute to presidents whose names were changed before they entered office, or weren't changed and were ridiculed.
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Average
10 Q
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adams627
Jan 08 10
699 plays
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US Military Decorations
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The men and women who serve in the U.S. armed forces may be honored with a number of different decorations and medals. This quiz focuses on ten such awards.
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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cag1970
Nov 08 08
969 plays
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Generals in Politics 1
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Here are some examples of generals and other officers who have assumed high office by election, popular acclaim, appointment, or by more familiar military methods!
The questions are in the who am I format.
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Average
15 Q
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mstanaway
Nov 06 06
1977 plays
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Around the World in 10 Questions [4]
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From England to Australia, North and South America, and numerous places in between too...
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Tough
10 Q
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EnglishJedi
Nov 25 08
2049 plays
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Wild Food Chase
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Come for a wander around the tents at the annual Wildfoods Festival in Hokitika, New Zealand and see what gourmet bush tucker is all about. Are you up for it?
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Tough
10 Q
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spambo5
Aug 20 09
432 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
261 plays
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The U.S. Merchant Marine
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Ten true-or-false questions on this under-appreciated force that was instrumental in fighting World War II. The answers may surprise you.
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Average
10 Q
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stuthehistoryguy
Dec 16 06
492 plays
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Petra - A Rose-Red City Half as Old as Time
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The ancient city of Petra is justifiably a World Heritage Site. This quiz is about this wonderful place.
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Difficult
10 Q
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sancho_pft
Nov 29 06
288 plays
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Lingua Latina Occasionibus Omnibus
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Henry Beard's "Latin For All Occasions", aka "Lingua Latina Occasionibus Omnibus" provides an inspiration for those of us who studied Latin in school, and refuse to admit that it's a dead language. See how relevant Latin aphorisms can be!
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Average
10 Q
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looney_tunes
Sep 12 08
627 plays
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Artillery Science: The Sequel
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My first artillery quiz was a bit difficult. I made this one a bit easier!
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Average
10 Q
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Carmek
Dec 06 06
1038 plays
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A-Z of American Military Aircraft
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In alphabetical order, you have to identify an American military aircraft. Provided are the years of operational service, followed by a question to help identify it. All these aircraft were designed and built in the USA.
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Average
25 Q
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Plumbus
Sep 11 08
591 plays
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