Despite its massive influence on other countries around the world, England has retained its uniqueness. Let's explore what makes England well... quintessentially English.
Average, 15 Qns, 1nn1,
Sep 08 24
Category:
Mixed England
And then there were four - 32 teams started the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup on 20 July 2023. A month later only four teams remain. This is Part 3 of three and covers the semi-finals and final of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup until one team remained. 
Average, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Sep 01 23
Category:
FIFA Women's World Cup
Classic cars are those that catch the eye with exquisite styling or those that are full of engineering ingenuity. This quiz lists ten such classic cars, all instantly recognisable. However what if you only see part of the car? Sneaky but solvable. 
Easier, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
May 04 23
Category:
Auto World
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In this Editors' Advent quiz we explore Christmas songs from the Rock Era. In that time we have gone from flipping 45s after each song to creating streaming play lists. Here are just a few that have endured over the years. Enjoy! 
Easier, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Sep 08 23
Category:
Christmas Music
Jackie Kennedy Onassis was one of the most respected people in US history, partly for being connected to a famous US family but also for what she accomplished in her own right.
Easier, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Aug 13 23
Category:
Jacqueline Kennedy
Movie making is big business. If a movie is financially successful, there is pressure to make a sequel, prequel or a larger franchise. Listed are ten popular movies. Your task is to classify them as a prequel, sequel or part of an original trilogy.
Average, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Jun 27 23
Category:
Something in Common
Not many actors have had the commercial and critical success of Harrison Ford and yet he was far more than a successful movie actor. This quiz examines both Harrison Ford the person, and his professional achievements. Average, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Jan 03 23
Category:
Ford, Harrison
The 2022 FIFA World Cup was hosted by Qatar. It was played later in the year to escape the heat of the Qatari summer. In the group stage four teams (in eight groups) played three games against each other for the right to contest the playoffs. Easier, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Aug 20 24
Category:
2022 Qatar
While death is inevitable, it is always sad when people who have achieved much in their life pass away. Here are ten exceptional people who passed away in 2021
Very Easy, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Apr 06 22
Category:
Died in the 2020s
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Planned to visit some great world landmarks but somehow visited ten lookalikes instead. But these sights were great too. Come and see the best of all possible worlds where you get to see some lesser known great sights that resemble someplace else. Easier, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Mar 22 23
Category:
Mixed Sites by Theme
I inadvertently shredded my classic rock spreadsheet. I've started to sort things out. I now have a song title that is the front half of one song and the back half of another, both halves belonging to the same artist. Can you work out who the artist is?
Easier, 15 Qns, 1nn1,
Mar 28 22
Category:
Before and After
In this quiz you are asked to find the movie title each containing the name of an American city. only a few clues are given and the photo is an aid to naming the city in the required movie title. Good Luck! Easier, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Jul 06 23
Category:
Places in the Title
In some movies, books, songs and shows, cars are not just props but they're characters. here are ten such examples...
(Please note the photos provide clues not answers. Some derivation is required). Average, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Jul 26 24
Category:
Transportation in Entertainment
Trying to distill all the major events that occurred in the 100 years of the twentieth century is impossible. Here are a few examples that triggered larger events and spaced roughly a decade apart. Match the event to the year it occurred.
Easier, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Mar 16 21
Recommended for grades: 8,9,10
Category:
19th, 20th & 21st Centuries
Jackie, Jacqueline, Jacqui, male, female. This quiz covers a wide variety of people with a name in common with a wide assortment of careers.
(Photos are hints not answers).
Easier, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Jun 18 17
Recommended for grades: 4,5,6,7,8
Category:
Who Am I?
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"Stranger Things" is somewhat of a sleeper hit. Its viewership increased for each successive season. Season 4 in 2022 was only the second Netflix show ever to surpass a billion hours viewed. Meet the characters that made this show so watchable.
Easier, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Apr 02 23
Category:
Stranger Things
No, no, No - That's a hard "G" in "Angles". By definition all landmarks are readily identifiable from a picture. But what if you saw that landmark from a different angle or worse, just a glimpse (insert maniacal laughter here). Here are ten Hell's Angles Average, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Oct 17 18
Category:
World Sites
In the classic age of automobile manufacturing in Australia 1955-1995, the market was dominated by three Australian manufacturers: Holden, Ford and Valiant. All you need to do is to attach the correct name to each classic Australian car. Tough, 12 Qns, 1nn1,
Nov 10 23
Category:
Cars
Tough quiz ahead. A country's flag is the very crux of its identity. Yet with a few small substitutions (and ignoring dimensions), we can totally change one nation's flag into another country's flag. It's enough to make a grown vexillologist weep. Average, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Jul 16 21
Category:
World Flags
Animals feature heavily in automobile model names. Your job it to work out what model is depicted by each photo and then match it to the correct manufacturer. Of course car fans will not need the picture... Average, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Feb 02 24
Category:
Cars
When a Man Loves a Woman? Well in this case when TWO men love a woman. Sequentially of course. Match the husband on the left with the husband on the right. What's that? Who is the wife? Well that would make it too easy wouldn't it? Good luck!
Easier, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Aug 24 22
Category:
Celeb Couples
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Season 2023: "Heroes V Villains"
"Australian Survivor" is based on the parent US program "Survivor". However, it has many twists and turns of its own. This quiz examines the tenth season: "Australian Survivor: Heroes V Villains" (2023). Warning: SPOILERS ahead. Average, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Oct 01 25
Category:
Australian Survivor
Azerbaijan sits at the crossroads of two continents wedged in between the Caucasus Mountains and the Caspian Sea. Baku is its vibrant capital, a prosperous world city with more than its share of cultural and historical beauty. Let's explore. Easier, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Dec 06 22
Category:
Azerbaijan
Here is a selection of well known "G" cities from around the globe. All you have to do is to match them to their respective country.
This is a Sprint Reloaded Challenge.
Easier, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Mar 05 21
Category:
Cities of the World
Since social isolation became the new normal, team Phoenix Rising, with members scattered worldwide, have held weekly Zoom meetings to chat and undertake quiz tournaments. This week's quizmaster is Humanist. Good Luck.
Average, 20 Qns, 1nn1,
Nov 04 25
Category:
Cool Zooms
Tunisia is a small progressive country jammed into the wide open spaces of North Africa. It is considered the only true democracy in the Arab world. Let's take a look... Average, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Jun 29 21
Category:
Tunisia
Malta, a tiny island European nation, has, after centuries of rule by foreign powers, emerged in the second half of the twentieth century as a vibrant, thriving nation with a distinctive culture. Average, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Mar 15 20
Category:
Malta
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In this Globetrot Challenge, let's take a trip through the many years of popular music to explore the music about one of the world's most iconic cities: New York City. Average, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Aug 27 24
Category:
Cities in Song
"Is it quitting time yet?" is a much-used phrase in today's hedonistic society. Here are ten vignettes from people who overcame humble beginnings to become noted because they never, ever, did quit.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Mar 29 20
Category:
Famous People
The title of this quiz is a line from the song "Promise" which is one of the songs in the 2022 Fun Trivia Community Challenge. The single line from the song encapsulates how the Solar System has evolved. Here is a precis of that concept.
Average, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Apr 12 22
Category:
Our Solar System
Your task is to pick the most appropriate verb to fill in the blank in the sentence. Easy enough? But as you work your way through the questions you might see a pattern. See if you can find the common bond.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Nov 06 22
Recommended for grades: 4,5,6
Category:
Something in Common
IATA airport codes by necessity are unique for each city. Given the propensity for marketeers to exploit any angle, how long will it be before such dedicated codes are used as advertising potential... Average, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Feb 14 17
Category:
IATA Codes
Prior to the Aviation Age, a prosperous city was one that could trade with its international maritime neighbours. That meant access to the sea to create a port. This Author Challenge quiz explores the world's largest cargo ports. Average, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Oct 25 19
Category:
Cities by Photo
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(Very *TOUGH* quiz ahead). This time we are RE-constructing flags. Subtract or add details from one or more national flags (ignoring dimensions), to make a different country's flag. Colouring pencils, paper & a flag book may help! Average, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Jul 19 24
Category:
World Flags
Lung Volumes in Health and Disease
The amount of air we breathe with each breath is a small percentage of the air in our lungs. There are various parameters with the volume of air in the lungs that changes in both health and disease. Let's explore these different respiratory parameters. Difficult, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Dec 29 22
Category:
Respiratory System
In 1975 this author saw the movie "One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest", and, as great as that movie was (and still is), the novel it was based on was better. It provides a richer, layered and more nuanced story than the movie. Here are a few reasons why.
Average, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Dec 22 22
Category:
K
This quiz is part of the Globetrot Challenge.
Zambia, located in south central Africa, is far more than the Victoria Falls, its most famous landmark. Let's go explore Zambia... Average, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Jan 13 19
Category:
Mixed Zambia
Team Phoenix Rising still faithfully meet via Zoom weekly to thrash out a 20+ question quiz. This week we tried something experimental but here we share the best of those questions in a time-honoured Fun Trivia friendly format.
Average, 20 Qns, 1nn1,
Apr 22 23
Category:
Cool Zooms
A tax on both you quiz writers! In this Sprint Challenge, Team Phoenix were only given 360 letters for all answer options. Bonuses for writing a 15 question quiz: that's six letters per answer. Hence this quiz is about musical acts with short names.
Easier, 15 Qns, 1nn1,
Apr 30 25
Category:
Name the Artist
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With today's automobile manufacturing focusing on function and safety, there is a tendency for all cars to look the same. Here are a few cars that were "different" yet were either commercially or critically unsuccessful or both. Average, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Oct 29 18
Category:
Cars
Below is a list of my favorite foods, however, they are everywhere but in my stomach. Find the food that completes each of the following idioms.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Nov 07 18
Recommended for grades: 7,8,9
Category:
Body Parts in Idiom
Incoming celebrity name puns. I was trying to write a Celebrities quiz but was always thinking about food at the time. Determine the food-related almost-name of the celebrity I was trying to write about. Do not attempt this quiz when hungry!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Nov 23 20
Category:
Who is this Celebrity?
In this Editors' Advent quiz you are asked to identify these ten poor souls who had the misfortune to pass away on Christmas Day. Warning: As question number increases number of clues decreases.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Dec 24 21
Category:
What a Way to Go
How easy is it to determine the colour in a song when only given an artist name, and only part of a title is given? Be careful though: There are some songs that have more than one correct answer but there is only one correct combination.
Easier, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Mar 19 16
Category:
Color Songs
To reach the Super Bowl all 16 American Football Conference teams had to reach the top seven which allowed them to enter the knockout rounds to earn a spot in the Super Bowl. Place the teams in order of finishing at the end of the regular 2022-23 season.
Easier, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Jan 12 23
Category:
NFL 2020s
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Locations of Japanese Cities
When Westerners discuss Japanese cities, the biggest cities such as Tokyo and Osaka plus the cultural capital of Kyoto will nearly always get mentioned. However, Japan is such a diverse place. This quiz features other beautiful Japanese cities. Easier, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Mar 31 23
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Category:
Japan
Physiology is the normal functioning of the body. Pathophysiology is when things go wrong with the workings of the body. This happens to all of us to some degree as we get older. Here are a few examples...
Average, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Nov 01 23
Category:
Human Body
Australia has a rich mineral wealth with a large number of towns, mainly in the outback, established to service the nearby mine. Here are 11 different Australian mining towns for 13 different minerals. Average, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Oct 13 18
Category:
Australian Outback
In this team quiz we are travelling across the US from the West Coast to the East Coast on a road trip, Along the way our trip will be punctuated by frequent diner stops to sample regional speciality sandwiches Come along for the ride (and the food).
Average, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
Apr 26 22
Category:
American Foods
In this Commission 70 quiz, you can't see the Wood for the trees. You need to find the correct person called Wood and match it to what the Wood does (and ignore the trees). Good Luck!
Easier, 10 Qns, 1nn1,
May 19 22
Category:
Occupational Trivia