A phobia is an abnormal fear of something. In this quiz I will give you the descriptions of fears to match to the name of the phobia. They run from A-J.
Easier, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Mar 17 23
Category:
Phobias
Books Within Books
How many novels are there out there that also feature books in them? Quite a few, actually! This quiz features only 10 of these--can you match the summary to the correct book title? Average, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Mar 10 23
Category:
Literature: Something in Common
The "Back to the Future" film trilogy featured a wide variety of events. This quiz looks at ten of them--but which film of the trilogy did they come from?
Easier, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Mar 14 23
Category:
BTTF Trilogy .
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Board Game Objectives
In a way, board games are like little wars. But many board games are explicitly about war, like the 15 listed below. Can you tell what you're fighting for? Place each game into the category that matches your objective in winning the game. Easier, 15 Qns, lordprescott,
Feb 14 23
Category:
Board Games
This quiz celebrates only ten of those who died in 2022. Rest in Peace, you all!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Oct 15 22
Category:
Died in the 2020s
This quiz is about 10 famous people who have led countries around the world - often doing strange things at the same time! Have fun matching their descriptions to their names.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Nov 06 22
Recommended for grades: 4,5,6
Category:
Historical People for Kids
Gilbert and Sullivan Characters
In the words of Ko-Ko in "The Mikado", "I've got a little list" of characters from three Gilbert and Sullivan operettas. Can you match them to the operetta that they appear in? Easier, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Oct 18 24
Category:
Gilbert and Sullivan
Many famous athletes have come from Canada. Can you match the athlete with the sport that he or she is famous for?
Easier, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Mar 25 23
Category:
Canada
Theme Park Locations
There are many famous theme parks around the world. But just where are they? Match the number on the photo to the location of the corresponding theme park. Average, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Apr 21 23
Category:
Theme Parks Mixture
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Nine is quite a popular number. Here are ten questions about the number nine - take this quiz and see how well you do!
Easier, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Aug 09 23
Category:
9
"Elvis" (2022) tells the story of Elvis Presley and Colonel Tom Parker. Can you match the names of the characters with their descriptions?
Easier, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Apr 12 25
Category:
E
There have been many people over the centuries who did the work of God and found themselves named Saints or other holy names. Correctly identify the saint that fits the description within each question. Good luck!
Easier, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Jun 20 23
Category:
Saints Mixture
Welcome to the movies, brain teaser style! Swap out one letter per word to create a new movie-themed word.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Nov 18 22
Category:
Change a Letter
1980s movies were big on music; many had themes, or at least songs by famous artists that were featured prominently in the films. These are just a few: see if you can correctly match the song with the film it was featured in!
Easier, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Jul 01 22
Category:
Music from TV and Movies
Sweet dreams! Most of us have them, so here are ten questions relating to dreams.
Easier, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Jan 22 23
Category:
Dreams and Imagination
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The Coronation of King Charles III
On Saturday May 6th, 2023, history was made: the longtime former Prince of Wales, Prince Charles, was officially crowned as King Charles III. It was a shortened ceremony compared to Elizabeth II's, but still quite involved! Can you order the day's events Tough, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
May 16 23
Category:
Charles III
See if you know as much as you think you might about one of my favorite breeds of dog, the Saint Bernard!
Average, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Jul 26 23
Category:
Individual Breeds
Japan is a fascinating country, geographically and culturally! Here are only ten reasons why.
Easier, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Aug 05 24
Category:
Japan
Many famous events occurred during the American Revolution. But where in the United States did they happen? Match the event to the number on the map, and have fun!
Tough, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Mar 12 23
Recommended for grades: 8,9,10,11
Category:
American Revolution
The night has often been used for some nefarious and sometimes very strange activities. This quiz deals with all things nighttime-related!
Easier, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Oct 01 22
Category:
Bright and Dark
Books Set During the Age of Sail
The days when Britain ruled the waves might have passed, but we can still visit that time through books! Here are ten books set during the age of sail. Can you match them to their authors? Easier, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Jan 26 23
Category:
Ships and Sea Life
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Have you noticed that a lot of book characters are writers? Here are ten of those characters. Can you match them to the book that they are featured in?
Average, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Jul 19 23
Category:
Literature: Something in Common
Queen Elizabeth II was Queen for a wonderful 70 years -- more than any other British monarch, and long enough to have been the Queen throughout the entire lives of most of her subjects. How well do you know her and her reign?
Average, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Sep 21 22
Category:
Elizabeth II
As an actor, Sir Alec Guinness got a lot of hands of applause during his career. Can you order these ten inspiring events in the life of the great Alec Guinness? No need to hold the applause!
Difficult, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Mar 16 23
Category:
Guinness, Sir Alec
On June 18, 2022, Sir Paul McCartney turned 80. He has written a lot of memorable music over his lifetime--see if you can answer these questions about some of his most famous!
Easier, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Jul 25 22
Category:
McCartney, Paul
Aviation Firsts
"Those magnificent men in their flying machines / They go upddity-up-up / They go downditty-down-down..." This quiz is about aviation history and its early years, so have fun! Average, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Sep 27 24
Category:
Aviation
Ichiro Suzuki was an impressive baseball player by any standards. This quiz explores only ten of the reasons why!
Average, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Apr 01 23
Category:
Ichiro Suzuki
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"Half a Sixpence" first premiered in London's West End in 1963. Take this quiz to find out how much you know about this classic rags-to-riches story!
Average, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Apr 08 23
Category:
H
The scenes of this epic movie have gotten a little mixed up! Can you put them back in their proper order?
Tough, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Feb 18 24
Category:
ST II: The Wrath of Khan
Sewing is one of my favorite pastimes. Historical costuming, in particular, opens up a big window to the past! Take a try at this quiz, which walks you through the steps in historical costuming.
Easier, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Oct 10 22
Category:
Sewing
Robin Hood has been a hero of popular culture for centuries. Throughout folklore, literature, and more modern formats, Robin Hood has had many adaptations and reincarnations. Here are just ten of them.
Average, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Mar 08 23
Category:
Thematic People in Entertainment
Norway is a fascinating country. This quiz explores only ten of the many reasons why!
Average, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Feb 10 23
Category:
Norway
The events of this classic movie got jumbled! Can you place them in their proper order? Enjoy!
Tough, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Feb 10 23
Category:
ST IV: The Voyage Home
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Through the years, there have been many Royals who have had their time in the limelight and are now practically forgotten. Some of these I was unaware existed until recently! How well do you know them? Have a try at this quiz!
Average, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Sep 22 22
Category:
U.K. Royals
Here are 10 examples of "before and after" words. Simply fill in the blank with a word that ends the first word and begins the second! Have fun!
Average, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Mar 21 23
Category:
Before and After
This quiz is brought to you by the letter O. And O what a letter it is! Here are ten strange "O" words--can you decipher them all?
Easier, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Oct 26 22
Category:
Words N - Z
Here are well known quotations - but they have been reworded. Can you change them to their original form? "Everything is good that concludes favorably", is really "All's well that ends well". Do not put periods in your answers. Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Jan 21 23
Category:
In Other Words
John Masefield's "The Box of Delights"
"The Box of Delights" by John Masefield is a Christmassy, magical adventure story. Do you know its story? Fill in the blanks to finish the story of "The Box of Delights"! Easier, 15 Qns, lordprescott,
Jun 23 23
Recommended for grades: 3,4,5
Category:
M Authors
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All About Alfred Hitchcock
Alfred Hitchcock, also known as the master of suspense, made his mark in the film business by directing, and otherwise being involved in, suspense films. For this quiz, simply place these events in his life in the correct order. Enjoy if you dare! Difficult, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Dec 25 24
Category:
Hitchcock, Alfred
Georgette Heyer's "An Infamous Army"
The classic historical novel "An Infamous Army" was a labor of love for author Georgette Heyer. She had wanted to write about the Battle of Waterloo for years, and she realized her dream in 1937. Can you piece together the story by filling in names? Average, 14 Qns, lordprescott,
Sep 14 23
Category:
Heyer, Georgette
Good heavens, you have arrived in Regency England! Do you know enough about slang and customs to survive? Test your knowledge of the world of Jane Austen, Napoleon, and Nelson with this quiz!
Tough, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Jan 07 23
Category:
Social History
I'm Henry! There have been many British royals with that name. Some have ruled and some have been content to sit on the sidelines...and some have done some outlandish things! Can you match the Henry to the deed?
Average, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Sep 24 22
Category:
U.K. Royals
Here are some facts on a truly fascinating bird. Test your owl knowledge and maybe learn something, too!
Average, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Jul 26 24
Category:
Owls
What do you know about John Wayne's co-stars? The Duke had many of them, and this quiz focuses on only some. Test your western knowledge of the Hollywood of the past!
Average, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Apr 08 22
Category:
Wayne, John
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History of Talking Films
Today we tend to take movies with sound for granted. But they were a very ingenious invention that revolutionized films and the film industry! Here are ten questions about the evolution of "talking pictures" and facts pertaining thereto. Difficult, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Jan 25 23
Category:
Specialized History
The days of the week are universal--but different languages' terms for them are not! Can you match the language with the correct word for a day of the week?
Average, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Sep 27 22
Category:
Worldwide Greetings!
Sherlock Holmes has had many incarnations since his first appearance in 1887. First appearing in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's "A Study In Scarlet", he has since featured in many films, TV series, and much more! This quiz is on only ten of his incarnations.
Average, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Feb 11 23
Category:
Thematic People in Entertainment
"They seek him here, They seek him there..." And you can find him everywhere! Ever since his creation, the character of the Scarlet Pimpernel has seen a lot of coverage in all forms of entertainment. This quiz covers just a few of his incarnations!
Average, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Jan 23 23
Category:
Thematic People in Entertainment
"All Quiet on the Western Front" is a classic story by Erich Maria Remarque, and 2022 saw another film retelling of it. Can you match the description to the character?
Average, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Mar 10 23
Category:
Al - Az Movies