651.

  The Last Word    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This quiz is about the 'last' word, which appears somewhere in all the answers. E.g. a 'last' word which means 'something that weighs down a ship' is 'ballast'. Good luck.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Sep 23 23

Category: Words Within Words

Average
rossian
Sep 23 23
1013 plays

652.

  The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This quiz is based on the book by John Boyne, not the film, and covers some of the events in the story. Note that it will contain spoilers so please don't play if you haven't read the book.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Oct 18 13

Category: Boyne, John

Average
rossian
398 plays

653.

  Parliamentary, My Dear Watson    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The role of Deputy Prime Minister is not an official one in the UK, and not all Prime Ministers choose to have a deputy. Some politicians have held the title, or been designated as a deputy, and this quiz is about them.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Jul 01 12

Category: British Prime Ministers

Average
rossian
761 plays

654.

  Around Europe From Tree to Tree    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Come with me on a journey around Europe to investigate some forests. We won't actually look at every tree, unless you really want to.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Feb 23 18

Category: Europe

Average
rossian
803 plays

655.

  Stripes    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This quiz has a selection of questions with the theme of stripes.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Feb 10 25

Category: Shapes and Patterns

Average
rossian
Feb 10 25
497 plays

656.

  The 2022 Australian Open    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The 2022 Australian Open tennis tournament took place between 17-30 January 2022 in Melbourne. This quiz covers some of the events and winners of the event.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Mar 06 22

Category: Australian Open

Average
rossian
Mar 06 22
135 plays

657.

  The Hole    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Can you change the word hole into a different kind of hole by changing one letter at a time?

Very Easy, 10 Qns, rossian, Jul 09 12

Category: Change a Letter for Kids

Very Easy
rossian
1341 plays

658.

  I Found a Boy    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Once I started looking, I found lots of boys. Can you see if you can find them too? All the answers in this 'fill in the blank' quiz include the word 'boy' somewhere. For example, a boy who herds animals on a ranch would be 'cowboy'.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Apr 29 22

Category: Words Within Words

Average
rossian
Apr 29 22
817 plays

659.

  X Films    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

No, not X-rated films - this is a family site. All the films in this mixture have the letter X somewhere in their title, and that's the only link between them.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Feb 22 15

Category: Something in Common

Average
rossian
575 plays

660.

  The Bells are Ringing    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

All the British people in this quiz share the surname of Bell, although little else. From all walks of life, how many of them will 'ring a bell' with you?

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Aug 09 15

Category: U.K. People

Average
rossian
704 plays

661.

  Sing an Instrumental Song    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

You're not really going to sing instrumentals - that wouldn't work. You will need to match the songs which mention a musical instrument with the performers who sang about them. Good luck.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, May 26 16

Category: Musical Instruments in Songs

Average
rossian
357 plays

662.

  Que Sera, Sera    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Or, as Doris Day sang, 'whatever will be, will be'. The quiz will cover a variety of Wills and wills for your quizzing pleasure.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Aug 26 17

Category: Thematic Men's Names

Average
rossian
841 plays

663.

  The Four Tops    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The Four Tops were one of the best groups to emerge from Motown in the 1960s. Test your knowledge of them and their music in this quiz.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Feb 28 18

Category: Four Tops, The

Average
rossian
234 plays

664.

  A Vancouver Who's Who    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

An unexpected trip to Vancouver got me thinking about who I might meet there, or could have met in the past. Play this quiz to meet ten people with a Vancouver connection.

Easier, 10 Qns, rossian, Sep 23 18

Category: Canadians

Easier
rossian
Sep 23 18
284 plays

665.

  Don't I Know You?    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Having lived in several different parts of the UK, I thought it would be interesting to write a quiz about people I could have met in these places.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Sep 15 09

Category: U.K. People

Average
rossian
1778 plays

666.

  Shell    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Congratulations! You've won the lottery! Now you can shell out on all the luxuries of life. To help you out, I've done the research for you and found some of the items you can indulge yourself with. Note that the quiz has a UK bias.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Jul 09 17

Category: Thematic Verbs

Average
rossian
801 plays

667.

  She was Covered in Lace and Glory    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Many brides wear lace on their wedding day, and bask in the glory of being the centre of attention. The questions in this quiz are based around the theme of weddings.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Aug 26 17

Category: Thematic Abstract Ideas

Average
rossian
863 plays

668.

  Gerry Rafferty: 'Baker Street' and Beyond    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Gerry Rafferty will always be remembered for the haunting 'Baker Street', but there was more to him than one song. See how much you know by taking this quiz.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Nov 30 12

Category: R

Average
rossian
427 plays

669.

  Clarence House    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Clarence House is one of many Royal residences located in London. How much do you know about it?

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Mar 24 20

Category: Castles & Palaces

Average
rossian
Mar 24 20
400 plays

670.

  I Spy Something Beginning With TH    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

All answers start with TH, followed by a word to create a new word. Clues are given for both words.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Oct 21 22

Category: Something in Common

Average
rossian
Oct 21 22
2002 plays

671.

  Fun Facts About Fleas    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Fleas are not the most welcome of creatures, but they do crop up all over the place. Here is a selection of questions guaranteed to make you itch.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Dec 08 23

Category: Thematic Invertebrates

Average
rossian
Dec 08 23
679 plays

672.

  What's With the Azzurri    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The Azzurri is the name given to the Italian international teams, especially the football (soccer) team. Before starting their next match, they have invoked help from several famous Italians. Can you identify them?

Easier, 10 Qns, rossian, Aug 26 14

Category: Italians

Easier
rossian
536 plays

673.

  Dire Straits: 'Brothers In Arms'    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

What do you remember about one of the band's best known albums? Take this quiz to find out.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Aug 26 18

Category: Dire Straits

Average
rossian
Aug 26 18
337 plays

674.

  Back to Twentieth Century USA    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

For this venture into US history, I'll follow my tried and tested UK format of one question per decade. Good luck.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Sep 17 18

Category: USA in the 20th Century

Average
rossian
Sep 17 18
743 plays

675.

  I Spy Something Beginning With AT    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

All answers start with AT, followed by another word to make a new word. Clues are given to both words.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Oct 21 22

Category: Something in Common

Average
rossian
Oct 21 22
2148 plays

676.

  A Double Century    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

It's all right. I haven't cracked up and put this in People instead of Sport. As CC represents 200 in Roman numerals, for my two hundredth quiz I have decided to bring you some questions about people with those initials. Good luck.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Nov 25 12

Category: Initials

Average
rossian
545 plays

677.

  Horror! UK and Ireland Edition    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This quiz covers some of Britain and Ireland's best horror story writers. Don't blame me if you can't sleep after you've finished it.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Apr 22 15

Category: Horror

Average
rossian
478 plays

678.

  Arresting Personalities    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This quiz covers police & detective shows from various years, and is UK specific. The title is courtesy of a challenge by demurechicky, to whom I offer my thanks for sparking the idea.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Dec 17 09

Category: Mixture: Drama

Average
rossian
991 plays

679.

  Antimacassars and Liniment    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

'What do they have in common?' I can hear you asking. The answer is 'not a lot', but they do both make their appearances in literature. This quiz will feature books which mention antimacassars or liniment, but not at the same time.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Jul 27 12

Category: Specific Subjects & Themes

Average
rossian
580 plays

680.

  Reader, I Married Him    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Many novels and plays deal with relationships between the main characters. This quiz covers some marriages, or prospective marriages, from fiction.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Nov 08 09

Category: Families, Lovers and Friends

Average
rossian
1638 plays

681.

  The Year of the Pig    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

As part of kyleisalive's 'Year of the Quiz' challenge, this quiz is about pigs who appear in literary works.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Jul 22 10

Category: Animal Themes

Average
rossian
655 plays

682.

  Let's 'Do' It    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The answers to the following questions all contain the word 'do' somewhere in the middle. Can you work out the answer from the clues given? An example is given to start you off.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Nov 20 22

Category: Rossians Word Puzzles

Average
rossian
Nov 20 22
443 plays

683.

  How Many Roads?    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Sport in the UK has connections to roads in the names of many of its stadiums and sports grounds. How many can you recognise from this collection?

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, May 22 11

Category: UK

Average
rossian
632 plays

684.

  British Seaside Fractures    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Team Rockettes have arrived at the UK seaside, but everything they look at has been fractured. Can you sort out what we saw?

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Oct 07 13

Category: Fractured Words

Average
rossian
1552 plays

685.

  Come on Eileen    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The song 'Come on Eileen' by Dexy's Midnight Runners includes the line 'Toora loora toora loo-rye-aye'. There are many other songs with equally meaningless lyrics, and this quiz covers some of the songs, singers and writers of them.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Jan 03 10

Category: Nonsense Lyrics

Average
rossian
1932 plays

686.

  Don't Forget Your Kilt    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Films set in Scotland

All the movies in this quiz are set in Scotland, with or without men in kilts. I hope you enjoy identifying the films.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Jan 01 23

Category: Common Locations

Average
rossian
Jan 01 23
759 plays

687.

  The Best of Times    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This quiz is about the 'Best of Times' for various celebrities. Good luck with it.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Mar 22 10

Category: Celebrity Grab Bag

Average
rossian
1465 plays

688.

  The Fear of All Sums    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Not only sums, but English, history, geography and science seem to have defeated these people, who did not shine at school. Despite this, they all went on to astound their teachers by achieving success in their chosen fields.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Sep 20 18

Category: Who Am I?

Average
rossian
Sep 20 18
699 plays

689.

  Please Present Your Ticket    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Give me your ticket and you can gain entry to one of the most famous places in musical history, Liverpool's Cavern Club. This quiz covers some of the main events from the Club's history.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Jan 11 12

Category: History of Music

Average
rossian
483 plays

690.

  Darling, I Want To Destroy You    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Boxing is one of the few sports where the aim is to hurt your opponent as much as possible. This quiz is about British boxers, who have all destroyed opponents in the past. They may not have called them 'darling', though.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Dec 21 12

Category: Boxing

Average
rossian
434 plays

691.

  Eeeek....It's Red-Headed Freckle Monsters!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

They may not be, or have been, monsters, but all the people in this quiz are renowned for their red hair. How many of them can you recognise from my descriptions?

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Dec 24 12

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10

Category: In Common

Average
rossian
990 plays

692.

  Deep Cuts - the 2010 Coalition Government    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The 2010 election saw no party with overall control of the British Parliament, leading to a rare peacetime coalition between the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats. Which members of the government, who made deep cuts to public spending, can you remember

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Nov 12 13

Category: U.K. Government

Average
rossian
290 plays

693.

  Desperately Seeking Santa    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Many books have Christmas as their theme and the characters, or most of them, are very keen to see Santa. See how many of the books you can remember in this Santa themed quiz.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Sep 12 20

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Category: Children's Christmas Books

Average
rossian
Sep 12 20
429 plays

694.

  Walla Walla Bing Bang    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

I've scraped a few barrels and found some more nonsense lyrics for your delection and delight (or not, as the case may be). If you're looking for deep and meaningful words, sorry, you're in the wrong place.

Tough, 10 Qns, rossian, Jan 03 10

Category: Nonsense Lyrics

Tough
rossian
1329 plays

695.

  To Baldly Go    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

A mixture of questions about people who have only one thing in common - they are follicly challenged. Note that there is some UK bias to this quiz.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Feb 01 15

Category: Physical Traits

Average
rossian
519 plays

696.

  Add a Letter Posers    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

I will give you a phrase which contains clues to two words. The second word is formed by adding one letter (only) to the first word. The shorter word always comes first and you need both words to score. An example is given in Q1.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Jun 08 15

Category: Add a Letter

Average
rossian
382 plays

697.

  They Glide with Their Boots On    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

They don't get down and dirty in the scrums. The glamour boys on the wings just take the glory for the hard work done by the forwards which leads to the tries they score. This quiz is dedicated to wingers of international rugby.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Feb 12 22

Category: Rugby Union

Average
rossian
Feb 12 22
581 plays

698.

  Bloody Mary    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

from South Pacific

Bloody Mary was one of the characters in the musical film 'South Pacific'. Here are some questions about her, the other characters and the songs in the film, which came out in 1958. Spoilers if you haven't seen it.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Dec 08 22

Category: Sl - Sq Movies

Average
rossian
Dec 08 22
218 plays

699.

  Spooks    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

'Spooks' (also known as 'MI-5' in other countries) ran on British television from 2002 until 2011. It was known for its complicated plots and habit of killing off the lead characters. This quiz is about some of the highlights of the series.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Nov 21 11

Category: S ... Sn-Sz

Average
rossian
423 plays

700.

  Stop That Pigeon!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

If you manage to stop it, you may be able to work out which type of pigeon you have caught. This quiz covers just ten of them.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, May 05 12

Category: Specific Bird Species

Average
rossian
1051 plays