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Engadine has been a FunTrivia author since Sep 21 02 and has written 153 quizzes. Engadine writes for many different categories, but is most active in Geography, People, and Humanities.

  • has earned 8,562 excellent quiz ratings from quiz takers.

Bio: I have a great Aussie mind, full of absolutely useless information (but the grey matter's not being replaced quickly enough) - what better than to play FunTrivia in the wonderful world of Quizzyland! Go the Mighty Dragons!
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Quizzes / Other Works Authored by Engadine
1.
  Horses for Courses - Idiomatically Speaking!   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is all about the idiomatic use of the word 'horse'! Can you pick the correct 'horsey' phrase from the meaning given? All multiple choice.
Easier, 10 Qns, Engadine, Oct 24 18
Category: Animals in Idiom
Easier
Engadine
Oct 24 18
7978 plays
2.
  Flags of the World - A to Z    
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
Flags of the World are fascinating - if you like that sort of thing! Can you guess the country from the description of the flag? All questions are multiple choice.
Tough, 25 Qns, Engadine, Mar 01 11
Category: World Flags
Tough
Engadine
9209 plays
3.
  Who or What Killed Them?   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
An (almost) A to Z quiz about celebrities - both male and female - who have expired, but, who or what killed them?
Tough, 25 Qns, Engadine, Nov 29 23
Tough
Engadine
Nov 29 23
6560 plays
4.
  Merry Christmas from Around the World!   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
How many languages can you wish people a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year in? Guess the language from the following multiple choice questions and excuse some translations, they've got an Aussie slant!
Average, 15 Qns, Engadine, Oct 18 17
Average
Engadine
Oct 18 17
6582 plays
5.
  It's A Dog's Life - Idiomatically Speaking    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is all about the idiomatic use of the word 'dog'! Can you finish the 'doggy' phrase by picking the right word from the multiple choices given?
Average, 10 Qns, Engadine, Dec 05 20
Category: Animals in Idiom
Average
Engadine
Dec 05 20
6977 plays
6.
  Oxymorons    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Oxymorons - I love them - simple, totally incongruous statements. Can you pick the oxymoron (perceived or otherwise) from the meaning given?
Average, 10 Qns, Engadine, Mar 09 23
Category: Oxymorons
Average
Engadine
Mar 09 23
6518 plays
7.
  Trivially Australian    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Trivial things you didn't (or perhaps thought you didn't) know about Australia, the great land 'Down Under'! (Mostly multiple choice).
Difficult, 15 Qns, Engadine, May 01 23
Difficult
Engadine
May 01 23
6161 plays
8.
  Totally Trivial - 'A'    
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
Trivia - the dictionary states that trivia is merely unimportant details or information. Well, let's see how unimportant the following info really is! Mostly multiple choice to do with the letter 'A' (either the question or the answer).
Tough, 20 Qns, Engadine, Feb 14 21
Category: A
Tough
Engadine
Feb 14 21
6932 plays
9.
  Aussie Comics   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
From Moe Macachie through to Crocodile Dundee, we Aussies have exhibited a very droll sense of humour! Who, or which comic character am I describing in the following - includes stand up comedians, radio, television and movies. All multiple choice.
Average, 15 Qns, Engadine, Aug 16 21
Average
Engadine
Aug 16 21
3575 plays
10.
  English Questions - Foreign Answers    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Simply, the questions are in English and the answers are in the language of the country specified. Multiple choice, shouldn't be too difficult - and you may find a use some day for some of the phrases!
Easier, 10 Qns, Engadine, Jun 16 23
Category: Languages
Easier
Engadine
Jun 16 23
6237 plays
11.
  Hey Dad!    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is about the famous children of not so famous fathers! I'll give you the Dad's name and you'll need to 'guess' who their famous offspring is! Just give it a burl for a bit of a brain strain! Multiple choice.
Average, 10 Qns, Engadine, Jun 03 19
Average
Engadine
Jun 03 19
4865 plays
12.
  Rugby League Rules!    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is to do with the Rules of Rugby League. As a fan for years I often argue over the Rules with the Ref' from my lounge chair! But, how well do you know the Rules of Australian Rugby League?
Average, 10 Qns, Engadine, Aug 07 03
Category: Australia
Average
Engadine
1641 plays
13.
  Average Aussie Lingo Trivia   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
Aussie lingo, Australian slang or 'strine' as it is sometimes called, is a colourful language. Can you pick the meanings of the Aussie words/sayings in the following multiple choice questions?
Average, 25 Qns, Engadine, Oct 02 20
Category: Australian Lingo
Average
Engadine
Oct 02 20
3998 plays
14.
  What's The Word For That?    
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
You may not know you know the word for the following, but, given they're nearly all multiple choice, you may surprise yourself! A simple 'A to Z' of unrelated words, so have a bit of fun!
Tough, 25 Qns, Engadine, Jan 14 19
Tough
Engadine
Jan 14 19
3905 plays
15.
  Globally Trivial Cities 'G'    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Just an assortment of trivia geographically defined with regard to cities of the world. All are multiple choice with answers starting with 'G'. Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, Engadine, Dec 19 23
Average
Engadine
Dec 19 23
5555 plays
16.
  Animals of Australia    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
All about our Aussie fauna. We've got a unique range of animals, especially mammals, down under. What do you think you know about our dinky di creatures? All multiple choice.
Average, 10 Qns, Engadine, Apr 30 23
Category: Australia
Average
Engadine
Apr 30 23
2953 plays
17.
  Australia's Vicious Vipers!    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Can you pick Australia's Top Ten most venomous snakes, as ranked by Queensland Museum staff, from the following clues and the multiple choice answers?
Difficult, 10 Qns, Engadine, Oct 07 14
Category: Snakes
Difficult
Engadine
4069 plays
18.
  Australian Animals Attack!    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Australian animals are unique, but, watch out, the most innocent looking may turn on you! Can you identify the 'attacker' from the clues given in the following ten questions? Answers are all multiple choice.
Average, 10 Qns, Engadine, Apr 29 19
Category: Australia
Average
Engadine
Apr 29 19
3381 plays
19.
  What Does That Saying Really Mean?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The following phrases are self explanatory, but you need to fill in the blank! All of the questions are multiple choice - so just have fun!
Average, 10 Qns, Engadine, Mar 09 12
Average
Engadine
4749 plays
20.
  History of the Olympic Games    
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
According to Greek legend, the Olympic Games were founded by Heracles, son of Zeus. But what do you know about the Olympic Games (Ancient and Modern)? All multiple choice questions. Have a go!
Tough, 20 Qns, Engadine, Jan 16 07
Category: Olympics History
Tough
Engadine
1859 plays
21.
  Anzac Day    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Anzac Day, a national day of remembrance in both Australia and New Zealand commemorates the sacrifices of the brave men and women who served in the armed forces (initially during WWI at Anzac Cove) so we could be 'free'. How much do you know about it?
Difficult, 15 Qns, Engadine, Aug 15 05
Category: Anzacs
Difficult
Engadine
1517 plays
22.
  Titanically Trivial    
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
A twist on the traditional Titanic quiz, this is pure, unadulterated trivia! All to do with either the real Titanic or the movie, Titanic, so just have fun!
Difficult, 25 Qns, Engadine, Oct 05 20
Category: RMS Titanic
Difficult
Engadine
Oct 05 20
2263 plays
23.
  How Much Can A Koala Bear?   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Koalas are immediately recognisable Aussie mammals. But, how much do you really know about these not so cute and cuddly marsupials? All multiple choice questions. Good luck and have fun!
Tough, 10 Qns, Engadine, Mar 01 09
Tough
Engadine
2596 plays
24.
  Palindromic Places    
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
Palindromes are spelt the same backwards or forwards and the place names in this quiz are just that! Can you work out the name of the (almost) A to Z places from the clues given?
Tough, 20 Qns, Engadine, Sep 08 22
Category: Place Names
Tough
Engadine
Sep 08 22
1916 plays
25.
  Are You a Walking Dictionary?    
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
A simple quiz, I'll give you the dictionary meaning, or meanings - you give me the word! Some are difficult, some are quite easy, some are multiple choice, some are not!
Difficult, 25 Qns, Engadine, Sep 25 18
Category: Definitions
Difficult
Engadine
Sep 25 18
4008 plays
26.
  More Aussie Lingo    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Australian slang or 'strine' as it's colloquially known, is a 'beaut' language. Can you pick the meanings of the Aussie words or sayings in the following multiple choice questions?
Average, 15 Qns, Engadine, May 05 22
Category: Australian Lingo
Average
Engadine
May 05 22
2270 plays
27.
  Famous Australian Women   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
In the arenas of sports, politics, social work, music, writing etc, etc, and so forth, Australian women have excelled! Can you name the following 15 famous Aussie 'sheila's'? All multiple choice.
Average, 15 Qns, Engadine, Oct 31 12
Category: Australians
Average
Engadine
2199 plays
28.
  Australian Emblems    
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
Most of Australia's States and Territories have emblems both faunal and floral and even birds and gems! Do you know which are the emblems of which state or territory and nationally? Mostly multiple choice, good luck!
Average, 25 Qns, Engadine, May 11 12
Category: Mixed Australia
Average
Engadine
1831 plays
29.
  Aussie Sports Stars    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz should not be too difficult for anyone with a good general knowledge of sport, not just in Australia, but the world over!
Average, 10 Qns, Engadine, Sep 17 13
Average
Engadine
1460 plays
30.
  Global Cities 'A'    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Just an odd assortment of trivia geographically defined with regard to Cities of the World. Almost all multiple choice questions with answers starting with 'A'. Enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, Engadine, Jan 19 21
Average
Engadine
Jan 19 21
4599 plays
31.
  Aussie M's in Geography    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Australian places of some interest, starting with the letter M. Not all very well known, worldwide, so just give it a burl! All multiple choice.
Average, 10 Qns, Engadine, Jul 31 23
Average
Engadine
Jul 31 23
3380 plays
32.
  World Power    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
What do you really know about the 'big brother' of the World?
Average, 15 Qns, Engadine, Nov 05 19
Category: United Nations
Average
Engadine
Nov 05 19
1629 plays
33.
  Married Humour!    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Quotable quotes on marriage - just for a laugh! Select the correct answer from the multiple choices given or fill in the blank and perhaps get a giggle out of this quiz!
Tough, 15 Qns, Engadine, Oct 12 13
Tough
Engadine
1745 plays
34.
  Possible, Impossible and Percentages Quotes    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
The following quotes include impossibilities, possibilities and percentages, and a lot of them are funny to boot! Do you know who was responsible for these quotations?
Average, 15 Qns, Engadine, May 23 14
Average
Engadine
2345 plays
35.
  Quotes to Imbibe By!    
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
Who was responsible for the following quotes all with an 'alcoholic' theme? All multiple choice, just for a laugh!
Tough, 25 Qns, Engadine, Apr 30 11
Tough
Engadine
1230 plays
36.
  Strine Time!    
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
Aussie lingo, Australian slang 'strine' is colourful and often politically incorrect! Can you pick the meanings of the Aussie words/sayings in the following (almost) A to Z, multiple choice, quiz? With thanks to the "Macquarie Dictionary".
Average, 25 Qns, Engadine, Oct 09 23
Category: Australian Lingo
Average
Engadine
Oct 09 23
1939 plays
37.
  Totally Trivial - 'B'    
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
Unimportant details or information - this is what the dictionary states trivia is - but how trivial are the following snippets of information? All the answers start with the letter 'B' - have fun!
Tough, 20 Qns, Engadine, Dec 11 18
Category: B
Tough
Engadine
Dec 11 18
3554 plays
38.
  More Australian Animals    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Australia has a very unusual range of animals, especially mammals. What do you think you know about our true blue creatures? All multiple choice.
Average, 15 Qns, Engadine, Jul 18 22
Category: Australia
Average
Engadine
Jul 18 22
1915 plays
39.
  Aussie Seaside Stingers!    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Australia, the Island Continent, is obviously surrounded by sea - which is full of stinging nasties! Can you identify the particular 'nasty' from the description given? All questions are multiple choice.
Average, 10 Qns, Engadine, May 19 21
Category: Australia
Average
Engadine
May 19 21
1518 plays
40.
  Anon Was a Woman    
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
"I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman", so said Virginia Woolf. This quiz is on quotes from women, all multiple choice (so it won't be too difficult for the male of the species!)
Tough, 25 Qns, Engadine, Jul 28 16
Tough
Engadine
881 plays
41.
  The Inimitable Billy Connolly    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The 'Big Yin' as he's known is undoubtedly a funny man! The following quiz is just for a laugh, with some of Billy's more infamous quotes including biographical info along with the answers.
Average, 10 Qns, Engadine, Mar 18 16
Category: Connolly, Billy
Average
Engadine
1533 plays
42.
  Global Cities 'D'    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Just an odd assortment of trivia, geographically defined, with regard to Cities of the World. Almost all multiple choice questions with answers starting with 'D'. Have fun!
Average, 15 Qns, Engadine, Jun 27 18
Average
Engadine
Jun 27 18
3600 plays
43.
  History of the Oscars    
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
The first statuette was presented in 1929 for the 'Academy Award of Merit'. How much do you know about the Oscars Ceremony and the more 'quirky' details of its long and colourful history? Mostly multiple choice.
Tough, 20 Qns, Engadine, Apr 01 17
Category: Academy Awards
Tough
Engadine
760 plays
44.
  Australian Disasters    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Australia has the nickname "The Lucky Country". But, Australia has had its fair share of disasters. Can you name the disastrous occurrences from the clues given? All multiple choice.
Average, 15 Qns, Engadine, Mar 15 14
Category: Australian History
Average
Engadine
2768 plays
45.
  Aussie TV Shows - "Blue Heelers"    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
"Blue Heelers", an Aussie cop drama set in a country town, is one of Australia's most popular TV dramas. So what do you know about "Blue Heelers", the actors/actresses in the show and the awards it has won?
Tough, 10 Qns, Engadine, Aug 06 22
Category: Blue Heelers
Tough
Engadine
Aug 06 22
977 plays
46.
  Behind the Name - A to Z of First Names    
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
The etymology and history of first names is fascinating (well, to some it is)! So, if your name is in this quiz of popular names from different years/countries, what does it mean? (None beginning with Q, U nor X - sorry!)
Tough, 25 Qns, Engadine, Aug 10 17
Tough
Engadine
Aug 10 17
1032 plays
47.
  25 Questions on Aussie Rugby League    
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
Just a general quiz on Rugby League in Australia from 1954 on. If you know the game, it should not be that hard.
Difficult, 25 Qns, Engadine, May 03 09
Category: Australia
Difficult
Engadine
775 plays
48.
  Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (Cockney Rhyming Slang)    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is on Cockney rhyming slang - most still used in modern English. All questions are the actual slang and you need to pick the correct 'translation' from the multiple choice answers.
Average, 10 Qns, Engadine, Jul 01 22
Category: Cockney
Average
Engadine
Jul 01 22
1609 plays
49.
  Aussie R's in Geography    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Aussie places beginning with the letter R - not so well known but worth visiting - these places are spread out across the red earth of Australia's landscape - have a go, have a guess - you never know! All multiple choice.
Average, 10 Qns, Engadine, May 13 22
Average
Engadine
May 13 22
2025 plays
50.
  Global Cities 'C'    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Just an assortment of trivia geographically defined with regard to cities of the world. All are multiple choice with answers starting with 'C'. Enjoy!
Tough, 15 Qns, Engadine, Jan 27 19
Tough
Engadine
Jan 27 19
3373 plays
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