Match the archaeological site with its location on the map! Good luck!
Easier, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Apr 10 16
Recommended for grades: 6,7,8
Category:
Ancient History for Kids
Yikes! I need your help! The people at the King's Court are speaking some sort of secret language! Are they nicknames or what? Can you help me learn these cognomina? Quick!
Easier, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Dec 16 16
Category:
U.K. Royals
After the end of the American Civil War in 1865, the Redeemers, a group of Southern Democrats, controlled politics in the South until the turn of the century. Match the terms with the definitions that best relate.
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Apr 15 18
Category:
USA in the 19th.Century
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This is a quiz about the first Greek philosophers, who were also some of the earliest scientists. Unlike their contemporaries, they did not believe that the gods controlled the universe. Instead, they sought to discover natural laws.
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Jun 25 22
Category:
Ancient Greece
Fifteen hundred years before the Classical Age in Greece, the Minoans built fine palaces, developed writing, and created an intricate plumbing system. Test your knowledge regarding the first European civilization.
Tough, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Dec 31 15
Category:
Ancient History
After the public ceremonies for the Saturnalia were held, people went home and participated in private festivities. Come along for the fun! 
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Dec 16 15
Category:
Roman Life and Culture
The Golden Age of Athens, also called the Classical Age, is one of the most brilliant times in history.
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Jul 31 22
Category:
Ancient Greece
First a volcano erupted. Ash covered the ground. A group of hominids walked across the area as a light rain began to fall. The rain cemented the ash into tuff, creating fossilized footprints. Over time, more ash covered and protected them. Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Mar 04 15
Category:
Pre-History
...But Cannot See? Let's see if we can find some clever answers to the riddle! Can you identify these objects that have eyes?
Easier, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Jul 20 24
Category:
Thematic Eyes
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Runic inscriptions suggest that a Viking was originally a person who traveled abroad to find wealth and adventure before returning home. Can you correctly match these Vikings with their accomplishments?
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Dec 31 20
Category:
Vikings
The Co-operative Republic of Guyana gained independence in 1966; before that, however, it had a long and varied history. What do you know about the history of Guyana?
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Jan 15 18
Category:
Latin America
During the mining boom in Nevada many towns were established that have since been abandoned and became ghost towns. Some of the towns shared names with places, people, or things found throughout the world. Follow the clues given to reach the ghost town!
Easier, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
May 02 18
Category:
Nevada
The first time Fred and Ginger flew down to Rio they were working, so they didn't have much time to tour the beautiful city. Over the years, however, they have been able to return to enjoy the famous sights. Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Nov 14 16
Category:
Brazil
Henry's back! Today I am with Sir William, who is going to continue his story about the Viking siege of Paris. This story comes from the "Annals of St. Vaast" and "Bella Parisiacae urbis" by Abbo Cernuus. Why don't you join us? Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Apr 14 20
Category:
Vikings
And not the one in Tennessee! Memphis was the capital of ancient Egypt for hundreds of years. What do you know about this historic city? Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Nov 08 19
Category:
Ancient Egypt
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When I was little I really wanted to be a cowboy - I mean a cowgirl - when I grew up. I bet you did too! Let's see if you know how to dress like a cowboy!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
May 07 21
Recommended for grades: 4,5,6
Category:
Occupations for Kids
Throughout the centuries, as different religious have developed, iconic symbols have been used to depict either the entire religion or a central belief. See if you can match the symbol with the religion it represents - again!
Easier, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Nov 17 18
Category:
Religious Symbols
Was being the leader of an expedition a glamorous job? Probably not! One thing was for certain, though! The person in charge was given the credit for whatever was accomplished - or took the blame if unsuccessful. Match the leader with his discovery.
Easier, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Feb 27 20
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Category:
Historical People for Kids
These musicians passed away in the 2020s, after entertaining their fans for decades. They may be gone, but their music is timeles, and will be enjoyed for years to come. See if you can match clues about their lives and careers with the correct name.
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Mar 06 22
Category:
Deceased Musicians
Plutarch and the Cilician pirates are back! It's been seven years since Caesar was captured, held for ransom, and subsequently had his captors crucified. Let's pick up on the story! Tough, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Aug 06 15
Category:
Pirates
The Border War between Missouri and Kansas has had far-reaching effects that still exist, although to a lesser degree, to this day. What do you know about this conflict?
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Dec 20 16
Category:
U.S. Wars
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Are you interested in joining a theater production? Then you must know that theater people speak their own unique language! These terms will be important to learn in order to understand basic direction.
Easier, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Jan 29 17
Category:
Theatre Vocabulary
The earliest known dolls date back to ancient Egypt in the 2100s BC. They are called paddle dolls because they were made with long pieces of wood. The dolls in this quiz are much newer. See which ones you can recognize from the clues given!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Dec 01 21
Category:
Dolls and Bears
The Romans developed a blueprint for urban planning that was used in the municipia, towns and cities, throughout their empire. Can you identify these structures that were typically found in a Roman municipium?
Easier, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Feb 16 17
Category:
Roman Life and Culture
Henry here! Today the older pages are going to see Sir William for their history lesson about people from all over the world! Sir William has really been around! Want to come along?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Sep 08 17
Recommended for grades: 9,10,11
Category:
Historical People for Kids
When I was young, it seemed like my parents spent a lot of time "laying it on the line". As it turns out, that phrase has some synonyms and antonyms that have other meanings as well. Let's see if you can match the other meanings with the correct words!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Dec 28 17
Recommended for grades: 8,9,10
Category:
Synonyms and Antonyms
Last summer I had an opportunity to make my own Grand Tour of Rome. It was quite a challenge, as I was only in the city for 36 hours! See if you can identify the ancient sites I visited by following the clues given.
Easier, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
May 31 20
Category:
Roman Life and Culture
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Throughout history there have been many leaders called "Great". Let's take a look at some of their accomplishments!
Easier, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Aug 02 16
Category:
Royalty & Monarchs
Are you interested in joining a musical theater production? Then you must know that theater people speak their own unique language! These terms will be important to learn in order to understand basic musical theater singing direction.
Easier, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Feb 10 17
Category:
Theatre Vocabulary
Fans of the Dave Matthews Band (DMB) are crazy about the live cover songs the band performs. In fact, those who attend concerts seem to "collect" them over time and use them for bragging rights. Can you match the original artist to the DMB cover song?
Easier, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Jan 26 19
Category:
Originally Recorded By
Are you a novice to "Assassin's Creed: Odyssey" (PS4, Xbox One, PC, Switch)? Even if you are not, this quiz contains information that may help you to understand the workings of the game, as well as its historical context. Kalí týchi, Misthios!
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Nov 10 21
Category:
Assassin's Creed
Since "Big Bang Theory" is a show about scientists, it makes sense that some of the guest stars would be scientists. See if you can match the real-life person with the episode in which they appeared and the role they played on "BBT".
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Feb 11 21
Category:
'Big Bang Theory' Seasons/Episodes
Harry's fifth year at Hogwarts was especially difficult. He had seen Cedric's death and witnessed Lord Voldemort's return the previous term, but many did not believe him. See if you can sequence these events described in "Order of the Phoenix".
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Nov 04 22
Category:
Harry Potter Book 5
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Come on safari with me to view some of the most interesting mammals in the world! Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Jul 13 20
Category:
Mixed Mammals
When Henry VIII began the Reformation in England, there was no way to anticipate all of the possible ways that the change of religion would influence the history of the country. What do you know about the Gunpowder Plot of 1605?
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Aug 03 17
Category:
1600s UK History
Hal Blaine was a member of the Wrecking Crew, a group of studio musicians who played for many
well-known groups in the 60s and 70s. He played drums on 40 number one hit singles. See if you can match the song with the group who sang it.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Sep 24 18
Category:
USA Number Ones
Many animals are recognized as being associated with Christmas around the world. Keeping that in mind, see if you can identify another interesting fact about each Christmas animal.
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
May 05 24
Category:
Specific Topic Animal Trivia
A recent trip to the country ended up being a painful experience for my grandson. We decided to make a list of animals that sting so that you do not make the same mistake that he did! See if you can match the animal with the clues given.
Easier, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Mar 16 22
Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10
Category:
What Animal Am I?
The Dorian invasion of Greece in approximately 1100 B.C. was so destructive that Greece was plunged into a dark age. What was going on in Athens at this time? Let's find out! Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Oct 30 13
Category:
Ancient Greece
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Today my caravan of camels and friends is trudging through the desert to see how many features we can spot. Would you like to come along?
Easier, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Apr 27 17
Recommended for grades: 7,8,9
Category:
Our World for Kids
Are all baby birds cute? Certainly beauty is in the eye of the beholder. There is no doubt, however, that they are all downy! Can you match these bird babies with the correct adult name?
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Jul 12 17
Category:
Wild Birds
Changes made by Henry VIII during the Reformation in England had far-reaching effects. The Restoration was a brief period in English history. However, it showed that some work still needed to be done to the structure of the government and the Church.
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Aug 03 17
Category:
1600s UK History
What do you know of ancient Persian history and culture? Here's your chance to put your knowledge to the test!
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Apr 11 22
Category:
Iran
In the United States, March is set aside to celebrate National Women's History Month. What do you know about these famous reformers? Can you match the following ladies with their descriptions?
Easier, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Mar 04 25
Category:
U.S.A. People
Westminster Abbey had been the site of the English monarch's coronation since 1066, but did you know that the Abbey also is one of the most prestigious places to be buried in the UK? See if you can identify the people interred there from 1700-1792.
Easier, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Jun 29 17
Category:
England
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I wanted to save some money during a recent home renovation project, so I asked my friend, who likes to paint, to help. When he told me to "cut in" the paint, I knew I was in trouble. You mean there's more to it than just brushing it on?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Nov 12 18
Category:
House Painting
Come with me on a trip through the Central African Republic. Located in almost the exact center of Africa, the CAR has experienced a bit of a bumpy ride since gaining independence in 1960.
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Feb 24 23
Category:
Central African Republic
The idea of a power couple - a pair of people who are both accomplished in their own right - is not anything new. See if you can correctly match each of these ancient power pairs.
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Aug 21 20
Category:
Friends & Relatives
In mythology there are many pairs of people who are associated together, but this quiz focuses on couples. See if you can correctly match each legendary male with his lady love!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Sep 10 20
Recommended for grades: 1,2,3,4,5
Category:
Myths and Legends for Kids
Fans of "Yellowstone" probably know that the show's creator, Taylor Sheridan, pays intense attention to detail. Actors who play the role of cowboys need to look like a cowboy, ride like a cowboy, and act like a cowboy.
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl,
Sep 28 23
Category:
Yellowstone