Quizzes for Eighth Grade

841.

  Elementary Cities of the World    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Each of the cities in this quiz can be found by combining the symbols for chemical elements as shown in the periodic table.

Easier, 10 Qns, moonraker2, Apr 20 19

Recommended for grades: 8,9,10

Category: Alphabetic Symbols

Easier
moonraker2
Apr 20 19
807 plays

842.

  Dinosaurs Are Dandy 3!    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Now that you have learned some dinosaur lingo from the previous two quizzes, it is time to look at the these spectacular creatures and see what we have learned from their fossils. See if you can match up the dinosaur to the meaning of its name.

Easier, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Oct 01 20

Recommended for grades: 8,9,10

Category: Palaeontology for Kids

Easier
ponycargirl
Oct 01 20
372 plays

843.

  LIsten Up To These Musical Instruments!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Loving music leads me to read about musical instruments and to write this quiz.

Easier, 10 Qns, masfon, Dec 13 20

Recommended for grades: 4,5,6,7,8

Category: Musical Instruments

Easier
masfon
Dec 13 20
576 plays

844.

  Chinese Musical Instruments    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This quiz focuses on classical Chinese musical instruments, which often use a pentatonic scale rather than the heptatonic scale more common in Western music. Chinese instruments often influenced the development of similar instruments elsewhere.

Average, 10 Qns, pusdoc, Aug 22 22

Recommended for grades: 8,9,10,11,12

Category: Musical Instruments

Average
pusdoc
Aug 22 22
138 plays

845.

  Elementary Boys' Names    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Use the symbols of the periodic table of chemical elements to identify the boys' names. Example: Selenium (Se) and Thorium (Th) = Seth. Don't put any spaces in the answer. Good luck!

Easier, 10 Qns, Lottie1001, Jun 01 11

Recommended for grades: 8,9,10

Category: Alphabetic Symbols

Easier
Lottie1001
4041 plays

846.

  The Shining    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This quiz is not about Stephen King's book, it's about some of the bright objects in the sky that mankind has observed and sometimes been a little scared of for millennia. Let's see how many you know.

Easier, 10 Qns, CmdrK, Apr 11 13

Recommended for grades: 8,9,10

Category: Astronomy

Easier
CmdrK
1773 plays

847.

  A Prayer in the Hand...    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

... is worth two in the bush, isn't it? Well not quite - my Ascension Quest challenge is now challenging you to figure out the word in these sayings that has been replaced by the word 'prayer'.

Very Easy, 10 Qns, lones78, Jul 02 13

Recommended for grades: 8,9

Category: Idiom Wordplay

Very Easy
lones78
1233 plays

848.

  Gideon's Surprise    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Have you ever been scared to do something brave? Gideon was a man that didn't have much courage, but decided to obey God. How much do you know about his story? (Answers are in the NIV version of the Bible.)

Easier, 10 Qns, exceller, Jul 04 14

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10

Category: Old Testament for Kids

Easier
exceller
552 plays

849.

  Why Did You Do That, Daddy?    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

These are some kids who are asking their Biblical dads some questions. Can you guess who their dad is by the clues?

Very Easy, 10 Qns, exceller, Aug 10 14

Recommended for grades: 4,5,6,7,8

Category: Bible for Kids

Very Easy
exceller
1077 plays

850.

  Mending Wall    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Like many of Robert Frost's poems, "Mending Wall" uses a rural New England setting to explore metaphysical issues while evoking a sense of the timeless immediacy of the moments he describes. And there are familiar quotes!

Average, 10 Qns, looney_tunes, Mar 01 08

Recommended for grades: 7,8,9,10

Category: Frost, Robert

Average
looney_tunes
690 plays

851.

  Me First!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Have you ever wanted to do something that has never been done before, or even create something totally new? Here is a quiz on ten people who were courageously or creatively first.

Average, 10 Qns, mlcmlc, Nov 24 13

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10

Category: Mixed People

Average
mlcmlc
1413 plays

852.

  Daniel and the Lions' Den    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Daniel was a righteous man and a prophet. How much do you know about his adventure in the lions' den? (All answers are found in the NIV Bible.)

Average, 10 Qns, exceller, Jul 03 14

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10

Category: Old Testament for Kids

Average
exceller
1035 plays

853.

  Abraham and the Great Sacrifice    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Have you ever wanted a present or a gift so badly that it seemed to take forever? This man actually did wait a long time and God also asked him to make a sacrifice. Are you ready for the story of Abraham? :)

Easier, 10 Qns, exceller, Jul 05 14

Recommended for grades: 4,5,6,7,8

Category: Old Testament for Kids

Easier
exceller
855 plays

854.

  Columbia    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

There are many places in the United States called Columbia, a term that refers to Christopher Columbus. Can you match them to their correct state? Good luck!

Very Easy, 10 Qns, Lpez, Nov 24 14

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8

Category: US Geography for Kids

Very Easy
Lpez
897 plays

855.

  Music Basics for Kids    

Photo Quiz

 10 Qns

If you have played an instrument in a band or orchestra, then try this quiz.

Average, 10 Qns, nmerr, Jul 14 15

Recommended for grades: 4,5,6,7,8

Category: Music for Kids

Average
nmerr
660 plays

856.

  Ready Player One    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

All about the science fiction book from Ernest Cline.

Easier, 10 Qns, Shadowmyst2004, Feb 06 16

Recommended for grades: 7,8,9

Category: C

Easier
Shadowmyst2004
234 plays

857.

  Kid Lit    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Match the hero/heroine with the correct book.

Average, 10 Qns, nyirene330, Feb 13 17

Recommended for grades: 4,5,6,7,8

Category: Characters in Kids Books

Average
nyirene330
372 plays

858.

  Beauty and the Bestiary    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Some creatures are so unusual, they need to borrow names from other, more recognizable animals just so you have an idea of what they resemble (like 'tiger moth'). Can you find the correct matches to make a list of real double-named critters?

Easier, 10 Qns, reedy, Mar 06 17

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Identify the Animal

Easier
reedy
903 plays

859.

  "I" Critters    

Photo Quiz

 10 Qns

This is a quiz on animals that start with the letter "I". Go ahead and try it. I think you will do well.

Average, 10 Qns, dcpddc478, Jun 26 19

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10

Category: Thematic By Name

Average
dcpddc478
Jun 26 19
558 plays

860.

  Time FOR A Change    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Putting FOR at the front of each of the given words (choices) will result in a new word that is defined by one of the clues (questions).

Very Easy, 10 Qns, ClarkyB, Oct 02 16

Recommended for grades: 8,9,10

Category: Starting With ...

Very Easy
ClarkyB
1329 plays

861.

  Civilizations From the Past    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

These civilizations, not in chronological order, changed the world.

Very Easy, 10 Qns, Babilonia, Oct 20 16

Recommended for grades: 7,8,9

Category: History for Kids

Very Easy
Babilonia
1122 plays

862.

  Are they Royalty    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Are they a Duke, Earl, Count, Knight or Prince? Can you match the names of these individuals with the clue that is given.

Easier, 10 Qns, zambesi, Dec 30 17

Recommended for grades: 4,5,6,7,8

Category: In Common

Easier
zambesi
621 plays

863.

  Does it Swim, Fly or Run?    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

I give you the scientific name of an animal, and you guess how it moves.

Easier, 10 Qns, zordy, Mar 20 20

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Taxonomy and Scientific Names

Easier
zordy
Mar 20 20
555 plays

864.

  Space All Over!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This quiz is just a mix of questions on space.

Easier, 10 Qns, Charmed4Life15, Mar 12 06

Recommended for grades: 8,9,10

Category: Space and Astronomy for Kids

Easier
Charmed4Life15
5877 plays

865.

  Real Life Tough Guys    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Some of history's baddest dudes.

Easier, 10 Qns, Pick61, Jan 31 13

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10

Category: Heroes and Villains

Easier
Pick61
1950 plays

866.

  WWII Quiz for Kids    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Hi kids! This is a little quiz about World War II. Have fun!

Easier, 10 Qns, ZeroG, Jan 07 05

Recommended for grades: 7,8,9,10

Category: War History

Easier
ZeroG
3072 plays

867.

  How I Wonder What You Are!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

A quiz on stars, based on a talk I gave at my daughter's school. I figured that if they liked it, so might you.

Easier, 10 Qns, gentlegiant17, Mar 26 10

Recommended for grades: 8,9,10

Category: Space and Astronomy for Kids

Easier
gentlegiant17
2184 plays

868.

  Bodies of Water Held at Bay    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

A bay is a body of water (salt or fresh) which is partly enclosed by surrounding land. Bays afford protected places for ships to anchor; many important coastal cities are located on bays for this reason. How many of these famous bays can you identify?

Easier, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, May 04 11

Recommended for grades: 7,8,9

Category: Bodies of Water

Easier
FatherSteve
1350 plays

869.

  Just say "Uncle!"    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Quiz answers all relate to that favorite male relative who is there for you even when you have a problem with your parents.

Average, 10 Qns, Nealzineatser, Sep 23 13

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10

Category: Mixed People

Average
Nealzineatser
1284 plays

870.

  Take This - Again!    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Let's see if you can correctly match the phrases and meanings that begin with the word "take"! Take care to answer correctly!

Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Dec 27 16

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10

Category: Words for Kids

Average
ponycargirl
888 plays

871.

  Hang Ups!    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

While writing my last quiz on expressions that can replace "hold up", I kept coming up with things for "hang up", so I wrote a follow-up quiz using that too! Match the expression with a word or words that can take the place of "hang up" or "be hung up".

Very Easy, 10 Qns, shuehorn, Apr 08 17

Recommended for grades: 8,9,10

Category: Idioms with a Common Word

Very Easy
shuehorn
945 plays

872.

  Famous People Born In April    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

By the clue that is given can you identify the famous person who was born in the month of April.

Very Easy, 10 Qns, zambesi, Apr 05 19

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8

Category: People by Birthday

Very Easy
zambesi
Apr 05 19
822 plays

873.

  What's In a Name?    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Just match the animal to its correct group name and you're done - well after you've worked out the group names from a clue first. There is only one way to match all of these correctly.

Average, 10 Qns, Midget40, Apr 11 18

Recommended for grades: 8,9,10,11,12

Category: Animal Names: Adults, Babies & Groups

Average
Midget40
468 plays

874.

  Arid Areas    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

There are twenty-three deserts in the world. Here are ten of them. Simply match the name of the desert with the country or countries in which it is found. Good luck.

Easier, 10 Qns, Trivia_Fan54, Oct 11 20

Recommended for grades: 7,8,9

Category: Deserts

Easier
Trivia_Fan54
Oct 11 20
579 plays

875.

  Great American Presidents    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Quiz about the presidents of the United States of America.

Easier, 10 Qns, fatcow, Feb 18 02

Recommended for grades: 7,8,9

Category: Presidential Trivia

Easier
fatcow
6318 plays

876.

  8th Grade History    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Stuff I learned in my eighth grade history class.

Average, 10 Qns, historybuff268, Aug 11 07

Recommended for grades: 7,8,9

Category: World History

Average
historybuff268
6075 plays

877.

  Your Gasoline Is Free!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

I've decided to go on a long road trip. I'll stop here and there. I'll give you some clues and you have to guess which U.S. state I'm in. Remember to take this trip; your gasoline is free.

Very Easy, 10 Qns, madasasnake, Jun 02 11

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Category: USA - Travel

Very Easy
madasasnake
2415 plays

878.

  A Snail's Pace    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

A mollusk of the class Gastropoda's rate of speed, or 'a snail's pace.' Can you identify the idiom written in other words?

Very Easy, 10 Qns, Sprink1234, Mar 19 12

Recommended for grades: 8,9,10

Category: Idiom Wordplay

Very Easy
Sprink1234
2160 plays

879.

  Disaster! Disaster!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

You are a survivor! You have lived through one disaster after another. Can you identify exactly which ones you survived?

Very Easy, 10 Qns, Saleo, Jan 09 13

Recommended for grades: 7,8,9

Category: Topics for Kids

Very Easy
Saleo
1962 plays

880.

  Please Accept Our Refuse Now!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

One person's refuse can be another's useful resource - come see how waste disposal is being handled in the 21st century.

Average, 10 Qns, looney_tunes, Mar 24 13

Recommended for grades: 8,9,10

Category: Environment

Average
looney_tunes
1401 plays

881.

  Who Run the World? Girls!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The achievements of women through history are often unsung, the achievements of young women and girls especially so. How much do you know about young women through history? (Note: this quiz focuses on European and post-colonial American figures.)

Average, 10 Qns, The_Wavesinger, Apr 20 22

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10

Category: Famous Women

Average
The_Wavesinger
Apr 20 22
339 plays

882.

  U.S. History 101    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

A general knowledge quiz all about United States history. All multiple choice.

Easier, 10 Qns, funnyx4, Jul 01 03

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8

Category: US History for Kids

Easier
funnyx4
6849 plays

883.

  Goosebumps    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

All the questions on this quiz are based on the popular book series "Goosebumps". Play the quiz if you dare... (WARNING: This quiz does contain spoilers)

Tough, 10 Qns, thewho13rd, Feb 18 06

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8

Category: Stine, R. L.

Tough
thewho13rd
2100 plays

884.

  Australian Animals for Kids    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Australia is full of wonderful creatures, big and small. Can you name them? Good luck!

Easier, 10 Qns, Redwallcrazy, Feb 14 10

Recommended for grades: 8,9,10

Category: Where They Live

Easier
Redwallcrazy
1302 plays

885.

  The World of the Blind    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

In my life of being blind from birth, there's a lot I've noticed about how people treat me as well as my fellow blindies (those of us who are totally unable to see). I created this quiz to inform and teach those who don't know our world.

Easier, 10 Qns, Tee-man, Jan 03 12

Recommended for grades: 8,9

Category: Family Life

Easier
Tee-man
1230 plays

886.

  Wanderers of the Night    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Come explore some creatures that love to wander in the darkness.

Easier, 10 Qns, faith177, Apr 05 13

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Identify the Animal

Easier
faith177
2580 plays

887.

  Examples of Leadership    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Leaders are just people like the rest of us. They have their own quirks and eccentricities. These people led their countries, their fields of study, and their companies. You will have heard of many of them.

Average, 10 Qns, dcpddc478, Dec 15 14

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10

Category: Achievements

Average
dcpddc478
1209 plays

888.

  X is the Key    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

X marks the spot for the following group of people. It has been significant in their lives either by way of their names or something that they did.

Average, 10 Qns, pollucci19, Feb 12 15

Recommended for grades: 8,9,10,11,12

Category: Achievements

Average
pollucci19
627 plays

889.

  Lookie, Lookie, Here Comes Cookie!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Here comes Cookie and it looks like she just baked some cookies. What kind of cookies do you think Cookie is carrying in her carryall?

Easier, 10 Qns, CmdrK, Jan 27 16

Recommended for grades: 7,8,9

Category: Sweet Treats

Easier
CmdrK
1395 plays

890.

  The Trinity for Kids    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The Trinity, which is the idea that God is three-in-one, is a somewhat controversial subject these days, but orthodox or conservative Christianity affirms it. Can you answer these questions about the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit?

Easier, 10 Qns, Ceduh, Nov 04 17

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10

Category: New Testament for Kids

Easier
Ceduh
666 plays

891.

  Top Guns    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Join me for a review of some people who were top guns in their field; and use the first initial of each answer to find the last one.

Easier, 10 Qns, VegemiteKid, Apr 04 20

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10

Category: Mixed People

Easier
VegemiteKid
Apr 04 20
624 plays

892.

  Isn't He Dead by Now?    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This quiz takes a look at ten men who survived the seeming impossible.

Average, 10 Qns, skylarb, Jun 27 21

Recommended for grades: 8,9,10,11,12

Category: In Common

Average
skylarb
Jun 27 21
414 plays

893.

  Rebel Rebel.    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

In a male-dominated world, these ten women rebelled against gender inequality and demanded to be heard. Here are their stories. (This is an author challenge where a specific David Bowie title has to be used for an alternative subject).

Average, 10 Qns, 1nn1, Dec 28 16

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10

Category: Who Am I?

Average
1nn1
426 plays

894.

  The Knight Protects the Crane and Flamingo    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

I will admit that I was unable to find flamingo or crane conservationists, but i found ten other animal conservationists for this quiz. Hope you enjoy!

Easier, 10 Qns, mlcmlc, Sep 01 17

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10

Category: Who Am I?

Easier
mlcmlc
777 plays

895.

  Basic Science for Kids    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Here are some questions on basic science in several fields.

Very Easy, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro, Nov 04 17

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8

Category: Science for Kids

Very Easy
Rehaberpro
1269 plays

896.

  Name That Instrument!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

You go to a classical music concert and you look up at the orchestra (don't they look smart!)... how many of the instruments can you identify from my descriptions?

Average, 10 Qns, Flapjack44, Aug 19 02

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10

Category: Musical Instruments

Average
Flapjack44
5064 plays

897.

  African Safari    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

All of these animals can be found on the continent of Africa. If you are an animal lover, you should have no problem at all interpreting the clues and coming up with the answers.

Easier, 10 Qns, jubjub, Jun 03 02

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Africa

Easier
jubjub
4950 plays

898.

  Which "Chronicles of Narnia" Book?    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

I will give a basic plot line and you tell me which Narnia book it came from. Good luck!

Average, 10 Qns, Fi B, Nov 10 03

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9

Category: Lewis, C. S.

Average
Fi B
4128 plays

899.

  Anne of Green Gables    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

L M Montgomery's "Anne of Green Gables" was my favourite book when I was younger. This quiz deals with events from that book.

Easier, 10 Qns, Creedy, Jul 03 10

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Category: Montgomery, L. M.

Easier
Creedy
1341 plays

900.

  Jacob and Esau    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Jacob and Esau were two brothers in the Bible. Do you know their story?

Average, 10 Qns, exceller, Sep 11 14

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10

Category: Old Testament for Kids

Average
exceller
588 plays