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1 trivia quiz  Stonehenge: Historical and Etymological Aspects coolicon
A long time ago some people stuck some very big rocks in the ground and piled others on top of them. Many other people have spent a lot of time guessing how and why they did it and inventing big words to describe their speculations. What fun!
Tough 10Q
1986 plays
Sep 07 04
uglybird editor
2 trivia quiz  Famous United States Landmarks icon
How well do you know the locations of famous United States landmarks? These questions concern cities and states. How many do you know?
Average 10Q
1080 plays
Oct 07 08
fantasrick
3 trivia quiz  Japan's World Heritage Sites icon
Japan is home to 14 World Heritage sites, including 11 of cultural importance. How far can you get in this quiz, and how many sites will you visit on your next trip to Japan?
Tough 10Q
75 plays
Aug 10 08
lykita gold
4 trivia quiz  Famous Landmarks of Europe coolicon
This is a quiz on some of Europe's most famous landmarks.
Average 20Q
2778 plays
Jan 30 07
wyattsheff
5 trivia quiz  Camp David: U.S. Presidential Retreat coolicon
For many years Camp David has served as a haven for U.S. presidents. The secluded facility allows those who serve as America?s leader to find a sense of normalcy out of the spotlight of the media and public. I hope you enjoy your "visit".
Tough 10Q
285 plays
Nov 27 07
Bigwoo gold
6 trivia quiz  Dear Abbey: The Monasteries of England coolicon
Feel like doing a little monkeying around? See if you can help ?Abbey? answer questions about England?s monasteries.
Average 10Q
426 plays
Sep 18 04
uglybird editor
7 trivia quiz  New York City Landmarks coolicon
Try to identify these famous landmarks of New York City.
Average 10Q
1170 plays
Oct 09 07
readesmom gold
8 trivia quiz  Historic Old City, Philadelphia coolicon
The historic monuments found in Old City Philadelphia bear witness to centuries of American History and a particular American penchant for freedom. Identify the Old City landmark in the questions below...
Tough 10Q
363 plays
Mar 22 07
rkirzner
9 trivia quiz  Famous Landmarks of the World icon
This is a quiz on some of the World's most famous landmarks.
Average 20Q
2385 plays
May 14 07
wyattsheff
10 trivia quiz  The Real West Wing icon
The TV series 'The West Wing' gave a fictional account of life in the West Wing, but here is a quiz about the real West Wing building and its history.
Tough 10Q
135 plays
Aug 05 06
pollygw
11 trivia quiz  US Landmarks by ZIP Code icon
The USA is full of interesting and unusual landmarks. But do you know where the landmarks are, based on the ZIP Codes they're in? Here are 10 to test you!
Tough 10Q
432 plays
Apr 13 07
cag1970 gold
12 trivia quiz  Belfast's Historical Landmarks icon
I've lived in Belfast for over 20 years and see these buildings a lot. I thought it about time I learned the history behind them. Thanks to the Northern Ireland Tourist Board for the specific historical information they have provided to me.
Difficult 10Q
207 plays
Feb 11 04
chemical-mix
13 trivia quiz  Famous Buildings
See how much you know about these structures from around the world.
Difficult 10Q
2211 plays
Feb 10 02
bullymom
14 trivia quiz  Johnstons Woolen Mill of Elgin, Scotland icon
Although not the most famous of Scotland's tourist attractions, Johnstons of Elgin has a very interesting history and is a great place to visit.
Tough 10Q
120 plays
Aug 18 03
Morrigan716 gold
15 trivia quiz  The Famous 'Hollywood' Sign icon
This quiz deals with the infamous 'HOLLYWOOD' sign, that everyone has seen or heard about. Let's see how much you know about it. Good luck!
Very Difficult 10Q
336 plays
Dec 16 03
NalaMarie gold
16 trivia quiz  Famous Landmarks
I'll give you the name of a famous landmark and you tell me which world city it is in.
Average 10Q
5136 plays
May 01 00
DesertFox
17 trivia quiz  Buildings in New York icon
All the the answers are either The Empire State Building, Chrysler Building, or the World Trade Center...or maybe it's none of them!
Tough 15Q
534 plays
Dec 06 06
patricksg741
18 trivia quiz  Greatest British Ancient Monuments icon
Britain is full of grand ancient monuments. The Radio Times asked readers to vote for their favourite pre-historic and Roman structures, and here are some questions on the top ten (in reverse order, of course!)
Difficult 10Q
639 plays
Jul 10 03
riotgrrl
19 trivia quiz  Ancient Greek Architecture icon
Ancient Greek monuments, some of which still stand today in all their glory, are truly awesome! How much do you know about these monuments and the people who created them?
Very Difficult 10Q
792 plays
Jan 13 03
Engadine
20 trivia quiz  Greatest Anglo-Saxon Architecture icon
Few buildings have survived the thousand years or more of repeated invasions and rebuilding over time, as almost all were built of wood. These ten buildings represent some the great Anglo-Saxon and Celtic architecture.
Difficult 10Q
306 plays
Jul 30 03
riotgrrl
21 trivia quiz  History of The Hoover Dam icon
An interesting look at the history of the Hoover Dam.
Difficult 20Q
366 plays
Jul 15 03
aerynsun19
22 trivia quiz  Famous Landmarks of Europe icon
If you have travelled in Western Europe you shouldn't find this quiz too hard. Just identify where these famous landmarks are.
Average 10Q
1413 plays
Dec 15 04
carolinebee999
23 trivia quiz  It's Dam Good icon
Dams are some of the largest structures around. They are used to prevent flooding, create electricity, or irrigate farmland. Test your knowledge about dams.
Difficult 10Q
264 plays
Jul 04 04
catamount gold
24 trivia quiz  Massachusetts State House icon
Here's a short but tough quiz about the Massachusetts State House. It should be fairly easy if you are familiar with the building.
Difficult 10Q
354 plays
Jun 16 03
irishchic5 gold
25 trivia quiz  Man-Made Structures
This quiz is mostly about famous buildings and such around the world. All multiple guess, so have fun.
Difficult 10Q
1158 plays
Dec 29 00
sportcon
26 trivia quiz  World Landmarks icon
A quiz on some of the most famous landmarks in the world.
Tough 10Q
2550 plays
Nov 23 01
ashalia
27 trivia quiz  The Parthenon Sculptures icon
See how well you know the sculpture from the Greek Temple of Athena, the Parthenon.
Very Difficult 5Q
297 plays
Jan 12 04
liannea_w
28 trivia quiz  Strangely Shaped Buildings icon
You'll be hard-pressed to win this game on buildings with weird shapes. If you get fifty points or more, consider yourself smart.
Impossible 10Q
1068 plays
Nov 30 00
lightningbolt331
29 trivia quiz  Historic National Park Hotels of the World icon
Journey with me to historic hotels either in or near National Parks around the world. Each hotel is associated with a National Park.
Tough 10Q
180 plays
Aug 19 05
routesixtysix

Some sample questions from this category:

* Tomb of Q'in Shi Huang - The Terracotta Soldiers
* Escorial (a suburb of a major city)
* What expansion football team played in a building affectionately referred to as 'The Old Sombrero'?
* What type of company is San Francisco's famous pyramid named after?
* What shape is a geodesic dome?
* This St. Petersburg, Florida indoor stadium has a roof that tilts at an odd angle, and a turf that feels like real grass.
* What is the name of the water tower at the Disney-MGM Studios in Florida?
* Which of the following universities has the largest university library in the U.S.?
* Alcatraz, the once famous federal prison located in San Francisco Bay, is a Spanish word meaning __________.
* This city has the most skyscrapers of any city in the world.
* What are the nicknames given to the two marble lions that guard the entrance to the Beaux-Arts building of the New York Public Library?
* The famed London Bridge spanned the River Thames for almost 140 years. It was dismantled in 1968. Where is it now?
* What is the oldest federal building in Washington, DC?
* What city is home to the world's largest public library?
* Approximately how many average size trees does it take to build the average three bedroom house in the U.S.?
* What is the location of the world's largest art gallery, the Winter Palace and Hermitage?
* Where is the world's largest Gothic cathedral located?
* In what state is Mesa Verde located?
* Machu Picchu is located in what country?
* 'Petra' is located in which country?

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