Quizzes for Eighth Grade

1381.

  Hippos Go Berserk!    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

"I didn't invite them. Did you invite them?" Sandra Boynton has created a delightful picture book about hippos assembling for a party and departing afterwards. Can you work out how it goes?

Average, 10 Qns, Lottie1001, May 29 16

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

Category: B Authors

Average
Lottie1001
201 plays

1382.

  Nostalgia for British Children's Writers    

Multiple Choice

 25 Qns

Prize-winners and popular series. What do you know of British children's writers and books of the twentieth century? Try this multi-choice quiz for yesterday's children (and today's).

Tough, 25 Qns, Philian, May 11 03

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Category: Kid Lit General

Tough
Philian
1269 plays

1383.

  My Canadian Child's Agenda Tidbits    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Within my child's grade two agenda there were several interesting tid-bits. These tid-bits are all about Canadian History.

Average, 10 Qns, red_stone, Feb 26 08

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

Category: History for Kids

Average
red_stone
1125 plays

1384.

  Starting Out on a Frosty Trail    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

How well do you know the first lines of Robert Frost's poetry?

Average, 10 Qns, baban, Jan 17 10

Recommended for grades: 7,8,9,10

Category: Frost, Robert

Average
baban
378 plays

1385.

  U.S. History    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

How much do you really know about US history? Test your skills here.

Average, 10 Qns, Deuces1998, Jul 17 11

Recommended for grades: 8,9,10

Category: US History for Kids

Average
Deuces1998
1704 plays

1386.

  Children's Chemistry    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

In this quiz are questions based on introductory chemistry. There is much harder chemistry that I will introduce and that you will come across in your life.

Easier, 10 Qns, coolguy987, Oct 15 12

Recommended for grades: 7,8,9

Category: Chemistry for Kids

Easier
coolguy987
1227 plays

1387.

  Do You Know Your Christmas Scripture?    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The Bible tells us the Christmas story of Christ's birth! Do you know your Christmas scriptures well enough to tell fact from fiction? (NIV Bible used)

Average, 10 Qns, exceller, Dec 18 14

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

Category: New Testament for Kids

Average
exceller
672 plays

1388.

  Bits of Book Trivia    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

I hope you have lots of fun playing this quiz!

Average, 10 Qns, em1958, Jan 06 22

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Category: Kid Lit General

Average
em1958
Jan 06 22
261 plays

1389.

  Biobones    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Do you know the location of some of your bones?

Easier, 10 Qns, karyn-li, Dec 16 07

Recommended for grades: 7,8,9

Category: Biology for Kids

Easier
karyn-li
1893 plays

1390.

  Good Wives    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This is the sequel to my quiz on 'Little Women'. The March sisters are now grown-up.

Easier, 10 Qns, Kaye19, May 07 11

Recommended for grades: 7,8,9

Category: Alcott, Louisa May

Easier
Kaye19
291 plays

1391.

  Favourite First Lines    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The first sentence of a book needs to grab the reader's attention. Every time I read the first sentence of one of these books, I travel to a different place and time. See if you can match each first sentence with its title.

Average, 10 Qns, CherylDG, Jul 09 17

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Category: Familiar Quotes

Average
CherylDG
816 plays

1392.

  Alice's Looking Glass Wonderland    

Multiple Choice

 15 Qns

Charles Dodgson as Lewis Carroll created some timeless characters, but do you remember in which book a particular character appeared: "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland", "Through the Looking-Glass", both books, or perhaps another work? Your choice.

Tough, 15 Qns, davejacobs, Aug 19 21

Recommended for grades: 8,9,10

Category: Carroll, Lewis

Tough
davejacobs
Aug 19 21
174 plays

1393.

  I Hear A Sym(pony)    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

C'mon kids. Let's show the adults of the world just how much you know about where the extinct animals of our world once lived. All of these animals were important members of their ecosystems, as are all animal species that are still alive today.

Easier, 10 Qns, dcpddc478, Aug 19 16

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

Category: Mixed Animals for Kids

Easier
dcpddc478
864 plays

1394.

  Groups of Animals    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Groups of animals have different names. Match these animals to their group names.

Average, 10 Qns, dcpddc478, Apr 10 18

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

Category: Animal Names: Adults, Babies & Groups

Average
dcpddc478
531 plays

1395.

  All About Orchestras    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

A quiz about all things related to an orchestra including how it is laid out in a concert hall. Note that the questions are based on the view of the person directing the orchestra, who will be facing the musicians.

Easier, 10 Qns, JJMcGiver, Mar 04 19

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

Category: Music for Kids

Easier
JJMcGiver
Mar 04 19
462 plays

1396.

  Childhood Characters Calling    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Here are some characters taken from children's literature. Which author created them I wonder. I've chosen some personal favourites which I now delight in sharing with my grandchildren. How many of these characters are familiar to you?

Tough, 10 Qns, bracklaman, Aug 13 07

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Category: Characters in Kids Books

Tough
bracklaman
1668 plays

1397.

  Words of Warning    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

I got to thinking about the various words and phrases we use to warn or alert others about potentially hazardous circumstances. Here is a straightforward quiz exploring some common and not so common examples.

Tough, 10 Qns, scalar, Nov 04 07

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9

Category: Language Use

Tough
scalar
2643 plays

1398.

  Dear Diary...    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The Diary of Anne Frank is one of the most famous diaries in the world. How well do you know it?

Average, 10 Qns, trinity_enigma, Jan 31 10

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9

Category: Frank, Anne

Average
trinity_enigma
1089 plays

1399.

  HTML    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

10 questions on very basic terms and functions of Hyper Text Markup Language, or HTML. HTML is the code used by programmers to make some of the simplest parts of a webpage, such as bold and italic text, links to other pages or photos.

Average, 10 Qns, Shadowmyst2004, Nov 02 15

Recommended for grades: 8,9,10

Category: Software and Programming

Average
Shadowmyst2004
339 plays

1400.

  Nostalgia - Magic Moments in Children's Stories    

Multiple Choice

 25 Qns

We all remember the exciting moments in the books we read when we were children. Or do we? Test your memory or work out what happens from the questions given here.

Difficult, 25 Qns, Philian, May 28 03

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Category: Kid Lit General

Difficult
Philian
1725 plays

1401.

  The Hunting of the Jabberwock    

Multiple Choice

 15 Qns

Are you beamish enough to hunt the monster of all monsters, the Jabberwock? Join me in the unique quest and prove your valor!

Easier, 15 Qns, mari-e, Feb 24 04

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9

Category: Carroll, Lewis

Easier
mari-e
1623 plays

1402.

  The Spanish-American War    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This quiz is all about the Spanish-American war.

Average, 10 Qns, Disney101, Nov 13 05

Recommended for grades: 7,8,9

Category: Spanish-American War

Average
Disney101
1161 plays

1403.

  Cool Canada    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

How much do you know about Canada's geography? Take this quiz to find out!

Easier, 10 Qns, soccerstar_15, Feb 14 09

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8

Category: Canadian Geography for Kids

Easier
soccerstar_15
1212 plays

1404.

  Beating the Heat!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

How do animals beat the heat? Well, the dog pants; the elephant flaps its ears; and the hippopotamus stays in the water. Can you match the following ten descriptions on how animals stay cool in hot weather to the correct animals? Enjoy!

Average, 10 Qns, Matthew_07, Jun 17 11

Recommended for grades: 7,8,9

Category: What Animal Am I?

Average
Matthew_07
1038 plays

1405.

  The List Goes On Forever    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Have you ever gone to Scout, church or band camp? Have you gone camping with friends or family? Well what about sitting around a campfire? Don't you just want to eat smores and sing songs? Do you have a favorite song? My list goes on forever.

Easier, 10 Qns, suzi_greer, Dec 23 12

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

Category: Music for Kids

Easier
suzi_greer
558 plays

1406.

  Green Grass Grows All Around    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Mary Le Duc O'Neill's 1961 "Hailstones and Halibut Bones: Adventures in Color" is a beautiful collection of poetry that helps children learn how color can represent feelings. Can you tell which color is in the poem?

Very Easy, 10 Qns, BarbaraMcI, Aug 25 14

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8

Category: Poetry for Children

Very Easy
BarbaraMcI
633 plays

1407.

  Don't Put New Shoes on the Table    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

My friend Joseph traveled the world and purchased many types of new shoes or footwear on his trip. This quiz is about the shoes purchased on this trip.

Very Easy, 10 Qns, workisboring, Jan 15 15

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9

Category: General Topics for Kids

Very Easy
workisboring
1056 plays

1408.

  Doing it Detroit Style: The Detroit Zoo    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

How much do you know about the history and habitats of the Detroit Zoo?

Average, 10 Qns, Shadowmyst2004, Aug 13 15

Recommended for grades: 7,8,9,10

Category: Zoos of the World

Average
Shadowmyst2004
390 plays

1409.

  World Cities    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This is a quiz about some cities in the world. Hope you enjoy!

Easier, 10 Qns, SriniKapa, Dec 25 15

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8

Category: Cities for Kids

Easier
SriniKapa
1134 plays

1410.

  First Sentences and Where to Find Them    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Match each book from the Harry Potter universe to its opening line. Note that these are all books, not screenplays, and that for the purposes of this quiz, introductions or forewords do not count. Titles have been shortened for length purposes.

Average, 10 Qns, Ygdjh, Jul 09 19

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

Category: Harry Potter - Quotes

Average
Ygdjh
Jul 09 19
225 plays

1411.

  Intermediate Too    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Here we go again... Find the common middle ground.

Average, 10 Qns, nyirene330, Sep 08 16

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

Category: Mixed People

Average
nyirene330
441 plays

1412.

  No Newbery Medal for You    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The Newbery Medal is awarded each year to the most distinguished contribution to children's literature in America. Here are some questions about books that didn't quite get the Medal but received the runner-up prize, the Newbery Honor.

Average, 10 Qns, Caseena, Jan 19 17

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Category: Children's Book Awards

Average
Caseena
207 plays

1413.

  Affordable Azerbaijan    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Azerbaijan is very affordable away from Baku. Here is a quiz about Azerbaijan, a peaceful Muslim country.

Average, 10 Qns, Ewefojhghjkbw, Oct 23 22

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

Category: Azerbaijan

Average
Ewefojhghjkbw
Oct 23 22
177 plays

1414.

  Name that Author    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Can you name the author of these children's books?

Easier, 10 Qns, Quiz-a-Matic, Jul 19 02

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9

Category: Authors and Their Works

Easier
Quiz-a-Matic
5232 plays

1415.

  "The Call of the Wild" by Jack London    

Multiple Choice

 15 Qns

A story of love and endurance that has been a classic of children's literature from the day it was written. Struggle through the Arctic snows with Buck and his different owners.

Average, 15 Qns, Philian, May 29 03

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Category: London, Jack

Average
Philian
1224 plays

1416.

  "J's" in History    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This quiz deals with a variety of notable figures from around the world. Let's see how many you can identify ... Each answer (whether the first name or last) begins with the letter "J" ...

Average, 10 Qns, shechamellion, Jul 27 05

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

Category: Who Am I?

Average
shechamellion
1896 plays

1417.

  The Violin for Beginners    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Anyone who has passed Grade 1 will find this quiz quite easily-as long as you have learnt 'Second finger back on the top 2 strings.' If you're as far as that, you might be able to get through with 10/10.

Average, 10 Qns, meganread, Sep 29 07

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

Category: Music for Kids

Average
meganread
1200 plays

1418.

  Who Would Ever Hurt a Whammy?    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

On "Press Your Luck" Whammy was not well liked because he took the money. In this quiz, "Whammy" is someone who was killed. You tell me who it is.

Average, 10 Qns, Ilona_Ritter, Sep 28 09

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

Category: Who Am I?

Average
Ilona_Ritter
894 plays

1419.

  Songs from Movies and Television Shows    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

These are songs for kids ages 6 to 11, or kids at heart. I picked up on them babysitting my 6 year old cousin.

Average, 10 Qns, DaniMarie0403, Nov 11 10

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

Category: Music for Kids

Average
DaniMarie0403
1026 plays

1420.

  A Place to Call Home    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

When you go to the zoo do you wonder where these animals would call home in the wild?

Easier, 10 Qns, boof123, Jul 24 14

Recommended for grades: 7,8,9

Category: Mixed Animals for Kids

Easier
boof123
840 plays

1421.

  Mee-chigan    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

10 True or False statements about the great state of Michigan

Average, 10 Qns, Shadowmyst2004, Jun 25 15

Recommended for grades: 8,9,10

Category: Mixed Michigan

Average
Shadowmyst2004
573 plays

1422.

  Mystery at Roanoke Colony    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The story of Roanoke colony is one of the most mysterious in American History.

Average, 10 Qns, corinthos9, Nov 20 01

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

Category: Roanoke Island

Average
corinthos9
3420 plays

1423.

  "Freak the Mighty"    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

These questions are from Rodman Philbrick's famous book called "Freak the Mighty." I hope you do a good job on this quiz. Good luck.

Easier, 10 Qns, DashAdams, Sep 18 04

Recommended for grades: 7,8,9,10

Category: Philbrick, Rodman

Easier
DashAdams
564 plays

1424.

  War of 1812 : Part 2    

Multiple Choice

 15 Qns

This is a continuation on my previous quiz on the War of 1812. This quiz deals mostly with 1814, as it's not covered in the first quiz.

Tough, 15 Qns, magicman23, Dec 15 03

Recommended for grades: 7,8,9

Category: War of 1812

Tough
magicman23
2103 plays

1425.

  Odd One Out (or In)    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Here is a collection of groups. In each set, one does not belong. Make your choice.

Average, 10 Qns, yency, Feb 14 11

Recommended for grades: 7,8

Category: Mixed Trivia for Kids

Average
yency
1749 plays

1426.

  The Nyum-Nyum    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This quiz is about "The Nyum-Nyum", written by Anonymous. All you have to figure out is the fourth line in each question. Enjoy!

Average, 10 Qns, alexis722, Mar 23 13

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8

Category: Poetry for Children

Average
alexis722
234 plays

1427.

  Patterns for Kids    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The first few numbers are there for you! Try to work out what the pattern is and then work out what number/s go in the blank spaces.

Easier, 10 Qns, 6482840, Nov 23 13

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8

Category: Numbers for Kids

Easier
6482840
825 plays

1428.

  A Musical Menagerie    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Is that a fly in my soup? No, it's an animal in a song!

Easier, 10 Qns, sally0malley, May 17 14

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

Category: Music for Kids

Easier
sally0malley
699 plays

1429.

  Famous Folks in the Bible    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Join me in recognizing many Biblical persons.

Average, 10 Qns, Jinxgirl, Sep 24 15

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

Category: Bible for Kids

Average
Jinxgirl
885 plays

1430.

  Gifts of the Earth: Ungulates    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

As in our previous team quizzes, our intent is to present information that may come as a surprise to you. Think you know a lot about ungulates? Check out these questions!

Average, 10 Qns, Shadowmyst2004, May 03 16

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9

Category: Mixed Mammals

Average
Shadowmyst2004
531 plays

1431.

  Little Women    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Here is a quiz on the book 'Little Women'

Average, 10 Qns, 7E-NAN-7E, Dec 24 00

Recommended for grades: 7,8,9

Category: Alcott, Louisa May

Average
7E-NAN-7E
3984 plays

1432.

  Sunday School Songs    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

When I was little, I used to sing lots of songs in Sunday School. Do you know the lyrics to these songs I used to sing?

Average, 10 Qns, vtechbeaver, Feb 08 04

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

Category: Music for Kids

Average
vtechbeaver
4014 plays

1433.

  The Wee Free Men    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This quiz is on Terry Pratchett's book "The Wee Free Men". It is a funny book, and in this quiz are some interesting questions from the book. I hope you like it!

Easier, 10 Qns, discworldfan, Jan 12 07

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Category: Pratchett, Terry

Easier
discworldfan
648 plays

1434.

  The Forgotten War - Korea    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

A war that is technically still going on. Over 35,000 US soldiers killed and over 4,500 were MIA.

Average, 10 Qns, dspider1, Nov 18 09

Recommended for grades: 7,8,9

Category: Korean War

Average
dspider1
1149 plays

1435.

  You Can Count On It!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Welcome to the BBB's latest children's quiz. All of our questions are about numbers from stories in the Bible. Good luck and happy counting!

Average, 10 Qns, Coonielady, Sep 14 13

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

Category: Bible for Kids

Average
Coonielady
831 plays

1436.

  Hidden Countries    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

I will give you a sentence with a country hidden in each one. Your job is to find the country that is hiding. (Some countries are part of larger entities.)

Very Easy, 10 Qns, dcpddc478, Feb 21 17

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Category: Geography Hidden Words

Very Easy
dcpddc478
759 plays

1437.

  Claw's Classified Ads, Part Two    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Back to the classifieds again, this time Doctor Claw is taking out ads in various sections - Help Wanted, For Rent, and even The Personals! From each description, figure out which character he's describing. Note: Not all of them are villains!

Very Difficult, 10 Qns, MrNobody97, Dec 10 17

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

Category: Inspector Gadget

Very Difficult
MrNobody97
99 plays

1438.

  Last Sentences Through the Ages    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Match the book written by J.K. Rowling to its last sentence. Note this includes books, not screenplays, and it focuses on fictional content only. Question 4 and some book titles have been cut for length.

Average, 10 Qns, Ygdjh, Jul 11 19

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

Category: Harry Potter - Quotes

Average
Ygdjh
Jul 11 19
228 plays

1439.

  Sinister People: Favoring The Left Hand    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Left-handed people, such as myself, have historically been viewed with suspicion: the word "sinister" is Latin for "left". But we are people, too! Do you know who we are?

Average, 10 Qns, akg1486, Nov 28 18

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

Category: Infamy

Average
akg1486
Nov 28 18
333 plays

1440.

  All About the Greeks    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This is a quiz about the Ancient Greeks and their way of life.

Average, 10 Qns, nadrak, Jul 09 07

Recommended for grades: 7,8,9,10

Category: Ancient History for Kids

Average
nadrak
1965 plays