A new page has arrived at Warwick Castle, and we pages are helping him learn to know where to go to find our Lord if he has an important message. Can you match the most likely place with the hint given?
We hear countries sing and play their national anthems and see them fly their national flags. Did you know that some countries are also identified either officially or unofficially with certain animals? See if you can make the correct match!
The 1960 movie "Spartacus" was based on the historic novel "Spartacus" (1951) by Howard Fast. See if you can match the characters in the movie with their descriptions. As an added hint, the actor who played the role has been added in the clue.
Today the ruins of the ancient city of Carthage are located about nine miles away from the modern capital of Tunis, Tunisia. The ancient Carthaginians built an enormous trading empire before falling to the Romans. What do you know about these people?
To the ancient Romans, a barbarian was a person who did not share their culture. As the Roman Empire expanded, many barbarians lived within its borders, and many tried to invade them. Can you identify these barbarians from the clues given?
I have always hoped to one day take a river cruise down the Nile, but for now it must be a virtual one. See if you can identify the ancient cities that either were incorporated into modern ones or continued to exist on their own to the present day.
Many countries around the world are either formally or informally associated with national dances. See if you can match the national dance to its country.
These sacred hymns all contain the word "Lord" somewhere in their titles. Let's see, however, if you can fill in the blank given with another term that is also found in each song's name.
Throughout the centuries, as different religions 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.
Invented by Josh Wardle and published by the New York Times Company since January 2022, "Wordle" has taken the world by storm! Let's see what you know about playing the game!
While some of these voices have previously been heard in the "Minion" franchise movies, others are newly featured in "Minions: The Rise of Gru" (2022). Can you match the character with his or her voice?
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 these people interred there prior to 1700.
Many times in history the major economic or religious center of a region became its capital. Let's see if you can correctly identify some ancient capital cities!
My young grandson loves to earn money for his piggy bank! I believe that if he is old enough to know how to count money, he is old enough to learn a bit about the people whose images are on the currency! See if you can match them up with a nickname.
During a span of almost a thousand years the ancient Egyptians developed a culture that remained virtually unchanged throughout their long history. Can you identify these terms that have been used since the Archaic Period and Old Kingdom?
As the power of ancient Egypt waned, desperate priests tried to save the mummies of some of the greatest pharaohs by placing them in a communal tomb called DB320 today. What do you know about the achievements of the kings found in the ancient cache?
This quiz explores the world of ancient Rome. All of the areas became provinces during the Empire Period. You are to match them with the modern-day countries. Every effort has been made to be as accurate as possible with today's borders.
The history of the world is full of stories about conflicts - and the 17th century was no exception. Can you match the date, which marks the beginning of the conflict, and those involved with the correct conflict?
Throughout its long history, three notable empires rose in what is now the modern country of Mali - the Ghana Empire, the Mali Empire, and the Songhai Empire. What do you know about the Songhai Empire?
Fifty years before the Spanish arrived in South America, the Kingdom of Chimor was conquered. There were still, however, some survivors who told their story to European historians.
The bells of Notre-Dame were seized during the French Revolution; they were melted down and used for making cannons and coins. In 2013 the bells, complete with names, were finally all replaced. Can you match the bell with its namesake?
Were these monarchs mad or was their story altered in a way that makes them seem to have been insane? We may never know the absolute truth! Follow the clues given, which include the dates of their reign and where, to find the "mad" monarch.
After watching just one episode of "The Big Bang Theory", I think most people would agree that the guys have difficulties coping with social situations. And - the holidays have even more norms that they don't always understand. Let's see!
Minion fans will love "Minions: The Rise of Gru" (2022) because it answers some of the questions that have always been asked about Gru's life before he became a world-renowned criminal and actually stole the moon! Warning! This quiz contains spoilers!
The Globetrot Trivia 2 challenge is visiting the Sydney Opera House. Let's have a look at what is planned for the 2018 season there! Can you match the main characters with the name of each of the productions?
Polytheistic and animistic, Hawaiian religious beliefs are protected today by the American Indian Religious Freedom Act passed in 1978. Don't think you know much about Hawaiian deities? Maybe you will recognise the other deity with the same domain.
"Assassin's Creed Valhalla" was released in 11/2020 for use with Xbox Series X and Series S, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Microsoft Windows, and Google Stadia. This quiz will help to explain the game's historical setting.
Warwick Castle is all abuzz! We are getting ready to attend the King's Christmas Court! I am to go as one of the pages; that means there is a lot I need to know. Let's have a look at the people who are the King's Officials!
This quiz will focus on a list that was made after a global poll of 100 million voters was held from 2007-11, creating a new record called the New7Wonders of Nature. See if you can match the clues with the wonder!
This is not the exact name of the episode, but you will see momentarily why it was not possible to use it! Let's see what happened in the season 7/episode 13 of "Friends".
Henry's back! My master, the Earl of Warwick, has business in Rome with the pope. Fantastic! I will be able to see first hand all of the sites I have learned about in Latin class. Join us on our trip!
From 1896-99 approximately 100,000 people left for northwestern Canada to find their fortune in the gold rush, although it is estimated that only 30,000-40,000 actually made it to the gold fields! Did people find wealth? Or ruin?
A sea is defined as "a large body of saltwater surrounded either partly or totally by land". Let's see if you can correctly match the sea with the land that borders it!
One of the insightful quotes attributed to Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon is "Your work is the rent you pay for the room you occupy on earth". While some sources attribute the idea to her mother, it is clear to see that the idea of service ran in the family.
The ancient Greeks saw the universe as a cosmos, which consisted of both the heavens and earth. They pondered the underlying structure of the cosmos to find universal truth, and explain natural phenomena.
After the Romans conquered Britannia, a series of forts were constructed that eventually grew into urban centers. Can you match the Latin name of the city with its current name? The hints may help!
In 1312 a list was complied by Jacques de Longuyon that included three pagans, three Jews, and three Christians. These men were considered to be the most valiant heroes of their age. Let's identify them just by looking at some of their accomplishments.