A variety of barks and bites for you to sink your teeth into. Simply fill in the gaps.
Easier, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Oct 04 23
Category:
Idioms with a Common Word
Use the letters in the word ENTER, and add or subtract a letter to make lots of new words. Some questions are a wee bit cryptic!
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Dec 16 21
Category:
Letter Quizzes
We were challenged to write an Australian quiz on 'brevity', where questions were less than 120 characters long and answers were less than 25 characters. We did it!
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Jun 19 22
Category:
Mixed Australia
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I reached into my CD collection and found ten different 70s songs that I really like. Many different genres are represented. Hopefully you like them, too!
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Apr 23 16
Category:
1970s Music
The platypus and echidna are both rather reclusive Australian animals. What do you know about monotremes?
Easier, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Jul 02 13
Category:
Marsupials and Monotremes
Another ten question about Australian television shows. Many of these were filmed in black and white AND colour.
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Mar 26 22
Category:
Australian TV
This quiz highlights some of the more unusual, and sometimes controversial, events in Australian cricket. Test matches and ODIs are both covered.
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Oct 02 13
Category:
Australia
I have fun making these quizzes, and I hope you have fun just as much playing them.
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Aug 03 16
Category:
Australian Commercials
South Australia is the only state to border all the other mainland states. What do you know about the people that were born there?
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Feb 15 21
Category:
Australians
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More from the 70s. I grabbed a handful of discs from the CD rack and picked some songs that I like. I hope you like them too.
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Aug 12 21
Category:
1970s Music
A random selection of some of my favourite movies. Can you sort out the capitalised letters to find the ten titles? All the movies were released prior to 1995.
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Jan 08 17
Category:
Movie Anagrams
South Australia, known for its vineyards, tuna fishing, opals and outback. Can you find all the words in the letters of SOUTH AUSTRALIA?
Easier, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Jun 24 17
Category:
Scrambles
The Drop Bears have been touring some of the world's capital cities. Come and see what we have discovered.
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Nov 01 23
Category:
World Capitals
Alistair MacLean was a favourite author of mine, and wrote 28 thrillers before his death in 1987. For my quiz, I will give a mini plot synopsis, and ask you to identify the novel.
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Feb 16 22
Category:
MacLean, Alistair
There are many seas that lap the coasts of Europe. Some are big, but most are smaller. Can you answer ten questions about them?
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Feb 27 15
Category:
Europe
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The eleventh in the series. Enjoy!
Easier, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Mar 04 18
Category:
Drop a Letter 10 Questions
Just use the letters in RITE, add or subtract a letter as instructed, and form ten new words. Some of the clues may be a tad cryptic.
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Mar 21 22
Category:
Letter Quizzes
When I first joined FunTrivia, I vowed to never write a music quiz, so here it is!
A few questions about Aussie music over the years, and expertly written by my daughter.
Average, 15 Qns, ozzz2002,
Mar 02 07
Category:
Australian Music
I play competition Scrabble, and anagramming is a major part of the game. Test yourself on some of the simpler words that may appear on your rack. This is the second quiz of this series, with more to come.
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Apr 13 13
Category:
Anagrams
Let's take a hot lap around Mt Panorama, one of the best streetcar circuits in the world. Buckle yourself in, and hang on tight!
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Feb 09 14
Category:
Australian Motor Sport
Ten multiple choice questions on the harbour city's Aussie Rules team. This quiz is dedicated to my daughter, who is a Swans fanatic.
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Dec 26 10
Category:
Sydney Swans
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My bookshelf is overflowing, so I thought I would share some of my favourite authors with you. Fiction, non-fiction, serious, funny- they are all there. I hope you like them, too.
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Dec 30 12
Category:
Mixed Literature
WESTERN AUSTRALIA is the largest state in Australia. It also has the most letters in its name so there are many words hidden in it. Can you find just ten words in WESTERN AUSTRALIA?
Easier, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Mar 03 14
Category:
Scrambles
Take a stroll through the early days of Aussie TV, where most shows were still in black and white. Colour sets were not available until 1975.
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
May 24 22
Category:
Australian TV
Use the letters in STRIPE, sometimes adding or subtracting another letter, and make new words. Some clues may be a bit sneaky!
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Nov 18 21
Category:
Letter Quizzes
Ten questions, each on a different sport played in Australia.
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Dec 15 07
Category:
Australia
Every answer is about the letter 'X'. Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Dec 20 13
Category:
W - X
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My daughter is a Jennifer, and she has a lot of famous namesakes. Here are a few of them. Enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Nov 15 16
Category:
First Names H-J
Yet another quiz in an open-ended series. This one is part of the Adventures in Authoring challenge, and I hope that you enjoy it!
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Mar 07 13
Category:
Mixed 10 Qn Average A
Evel Knievel died in November, 2007. My quiz is about the life and times of one of the original daredevils.
Tough, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Dec 04 07
Category:
Celebrities K-L
The third in a series of who-knows-how-many, this quiz is composed entirely of eight letter anagrams. No punctuation is required in any answer.
Tough, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Dec 04 14
Category:
Anagrams
This is part of a series of quizzes on words that can be used in Scrabble. All answers have five letters, and are anagrams of each other. No punctuation is required, and hints will be provided for every question.
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Apr 06 20
Category:
Anagrams
Fiji is a small island in the Pacific, with a wealth of sporting talent. We hope that you like the quiz we wrote about this wonderful nation.
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Jun 14 22
Category:
Pacific Islands
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A quiz on the poetry of the Australian bushmen. Most of the questions relate to the funny side of life in the Outback.
Average, 15 Qns, ozzz2002,
Feb 10 22
Category:
Australian Literature
Route 66 is an iconic road in American history. Nat King Cole, The Rolling Stones and many others have sung about it. Can you match the factoids with the places listed in the famous song, as we wind our way from Chicago to LA?
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Jun 02 19
Category:
Mixed USA
Number 12 in the never-ending series. Enjoy!
Easier, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Apr 21 18
Category:
Drop a Letter
Do you really know your Hard Rock and Metal lyrics? I'll give you the band and a line of lyrics, you simply pick the song title. All questions are 50/50.
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Apr 02 22
Category:
Metal Lyrics
Yet another in the series. All answers have seven letters, and are anagrams of each other. There is NO punctuation involved, and the starting letter of each answer will be provided. Good Luck!
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Jan 12 13
Category:
Anagrams
This is the fourteenth in the series. I hope you like it...
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Jan 23 20
Category:
Drop a Letter 10 Questions
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Another one in the series. The answers are of various lengths, so pay special attention to the hints. All answers are anagrams of each other. Enjoy, and 'happy tiles!'.
Tough, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Aug 07 08
Category:
Anagrams
Everyone wants to be rich but for those of us that are not, here are some songs about money!
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Oct 27 20
Category:
Money in Songs
Just another Letter Dropper quiz. Simply turn a really long word into a little one, one step at a time.
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
May 14 20
Category:
Drop a Letter 10 Questions
Every person in this quiz is (or was) 6'4" (193cm) tall. I would call that 'lengthy', wouldn't you? I will try to keep my questions to 10 words, but will probably fail miserably in that quest.
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Jun 30 13
Category:
In Common
Welcome to number four in the series. Just drop a letter each time and do some anagramming.
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Sep 04 14
Category:
Drop a Letter 25 Questions
I always thought that my birthday was a boring day of the year, but many things have happened on the day. Here are just ten different events that occurred on December 30.
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Dec 10 13
Category:
October November December
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All you ever needed to know about Bamboo, but were afraid to ask.
Tough, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Feb 26 04
Category:
Angiosperms and Gymnosperms
I spun my globe and my finger landed on Longitude 30 degrees East. This imaginary line passes through several countries in Europe, Asia and Africa. My quiz is about some of these countries.
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Jul 28 22
Category:
Lines of Latitude and Longitude
Another Drop-a-Letter quiz. Start with 11 letters and end up with two.
UK spelling unless advised.
Easier, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Mar 14 21
Category:
Letter Drop Heaven
After wading through all the doom and gloom of the daily newspaper, the comics page is a welcome oasis. See how many Australian comic strips you can recognise.
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Jul 30 07
Category:
Newspaper Comics
Part 9 of my on-again, off-again series. A random selection from the stuff that is swirling around in my head.
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002,
Oct 13 15
Category:
Mixed 10 Qn Average B