Knitting terms and jargon can confuse the novice - how familiar are you with some of the common terms encountered in knitting patterns?

I grew up thinking Swiss cheese was a single type of cheese - you know, with the big holes. How wrong I was! Can you match each of these cheeses with the information provided about it?

An acrostic is a puzzle in which the starting letters of the answers to individual questions form another word. In this quiz, you can find the first letter of each answer from solving this clue: Escort past unruly onlookers. (Hint: it's an anagram.)

An introduction to the fascinating world of transcendental numbers - you've heard of pi, now what about the rest?

This 1967 comedy marked the last screen appearance of Charlie Chaplin, who also wrote, scored, produced and directed the film inspired by the life of a woman he met in the 1920s.

This comedic game takes players on a tour through the lives of the wacky characters made famous by the "Little Britain" television series. Fans of the show might enjoy this quiz even if they haven't played the game.

"Modern Man" was one of the first men's magazines - here are some others with which you may or may not be familiar. (NB - this quiz does not focus on any 'adult content' that may be found in some of the magazines.)

This song has been recorded by a variety of singers, and appears on the soundtrack of several movies. Have you been paying attention?

Let's explore some of the many incarnations of this favorite character we first met in Kenneth Graham's 1908 children's classic book, 'The Wind in the Willows'.

"We Can Be Heroes" is Chris Lilley's mockumentary series that follows the lives of five fictitious nominees for Australian of the Year. Lilley plays all of the main characters, and this quiz is about one of them.

Despite the similarity of their names, Cynara cardunculus and Heliolanthus tuberosus are in fact quite distinct members of the Asteraceae (daisy) family. Can you identify which of them is described by each statement?

As part of the 'Not Quite the Movies Challenge', here is an introduction to matrices.

You may enjoy listening to music, but do you know how it is constructed to sound that way? Recommended for grades: 10,11,12

I couldn't help but wake the neighbours as I bounced on the rusty, squeaky pogo stick of my childhood, but I recently discovered there is much more to the pogo stick than I ever imagined.

This is a survey of interesting facts about one of my favorite actors.

There are a number of words associated with a deck of tarot cards which come to English from other languages. Can you identify the language from which each of the selected terms originates? Source is the Online Etymology Dictionary.

Here is a quiz on perfect numbers and related interesting groups of numbers.

Here are some examples of the kind of clue you may encounter when solving a cryptic crossword puzzle.

Is this popular Christmas carol actually a coded message? Let's find out.

The answer to each question contains the word 'AMEN' along with one or more extra letters. Write the word that is defined in the clue.