Author Biography: Engadine

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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 8,410 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.
  Flags of the World - A to Z - 25 questions - 7 mins
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
9149 plays
2.
  Who or What Killed Them? popular trivia quiz - 25 questions - 6 mins
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, Mar 01 21
Category: Death Becomes Them
Tough
Engadine
Mar 01 21
6512 plays
3.
  Horses for Courses - Idiomatically Speaking! popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
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
7848 plays
4.
  Merry Christmas from Around the World! popular trivia quiz - 15 questions - 3 mins
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
Category: Christmas Around the World
Average
Engadine
Oct 18 17
6488 plays
5.
  It's A Dog's Life - Idiomatically Speaking - 10 questions - 3 mins
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
6918 plays
6.
  English Questions - Foreign Answers - 10 questions - 3 mins
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, Dec 03 21
Category: Languages
Easier
Engadine
Dec 03 21
6195 plays
7.
  Oxymorons - 10 questions - 3 mins
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: Language Use
Average
Engadine
Mar 09 23
6299 plays
8.
  Totally Trivial - 'A' - 20 questions - 6 mins
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
6885 plays
9.
  Globally Trivial Cities 'G' - 10 questions - 3 mins
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, Apr 14 19
Category: Cities of the World
Average
Engadine
Apr 14 19
5540 plays
10.
  Trivially Australian - 15 questions - 5 mins
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, Aug 21 21
Category: Australia for Experts
Difficult
Engadine
Aug 21 21
6112 plays
11.
  Hey Dad! - 10 questions - 4 mins
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
Category: Children of Celebrities
Average
Engadine
Jun 03 19
4845 plays
12.
  Average Aussie Lingo Trivia popular trivia quiz - 25 questions - 5 mins
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
3908 plays
13.
  Aussie Comics popular trivia quiz - 15 questions - 5 mins
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
Category: Australian Celebrities
Average
Engadine
Aug 16 21
3554 plays
14.
  Australian Animals Attack! - 10 questions - 4 mins
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
3353 plays
15.
  Global Cities 'A' - 10 questions - 3 mins
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
Category: Alphabetical Places A - G
Average
Engadine
Jan 19 21
4580 plays
16.
  Questions on Australian Animals - 10 questions - 3 mins
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, Nov 19 21
Category: Australia
Average
Engadine
Nov 19 21
2923 plays
17.
  Global Cities 'D' - 15 questions - 4 mins
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
Category: Alphabetical Places A - G
Average
Engadine
Jun 27 18
3586 plays
18.
  Rugby League Rules! - 10 questions - 5 mins
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
1555 plays
19.
  History of the Olympic Games - 20 questions - 6 mins
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
1731 plays
20.
  Famous Australian Women popular trivia quiz - 15 questions - 4 mins
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
2150 plays
21.
  What Does That Saying Really Mean? - 10 questions - 2 mins
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
Category: Idioms and Proverbs
Average
Engadine
4712 plays
22.
  Australia's Vicious Vipers! - 10 questions - 7 mins
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
4033 plays
23.
  What's The Word For That? - 25 questions - 5 mins
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!
Difficult, 25 Qns, Engadine, Jan 14 19
Category: A to Z Word Quizzes
Difficult
Engadine
Jan 14 19
3865 plays
24.
  More Aussie Lingo - 15 questions - 4 mins
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
2257 plays
25.
  Aussie Sports Stars - 10 questions - 5 mins
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
Category: Australia
Average
Engadine
1452 plays
26.
  Australian Emblems - 25 questions - 5 mins
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
1799 plays
27.
  Palindromic Places - 20 questions - 6 mins
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
1904 plays
28.
  Aussie M's in Geography - 10 questions - 4 mins
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, Apr 01 08
Category: Australian Alphabetics
Average
Engadine
3363 plays
29.
  Global Cities 'C' - 15 questions - 4 mins
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
Category: Alphabetical Places A - G
Tough
Engadine
Jan 27 19
3366 plays
30.
  Strine Time! - 25 questions - 5 mins
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, Aug 01 22
Category: Australian Lingo
Average
Engadine
Aug 01 22
1917 plays
31.
  Totally Trivial - 'B' - 20 questions - 6 mins
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
3537 plays
32.
  How Much Can A Koala Bear? popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 5 mins
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
Category: Marsupials and Monotremes
Tough
Engadine
2584 plays
33.
  More Australian Animals - 15 questions - 4 mins
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
1882 plays
34.
  Aussie Seaside Stingers! - 10 questions - 4 mins
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
1501 plays
35.
  Anon Was a Woman - 25 questions - 7 mins
"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
Category: Famous Quotes for Experts
Tough
Engadine
Jul 28 16
870 plays
36.
  World Power - 15 questions - 4 mins
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
1456 plays
37.
  Australia's Physical Geography - 20 questions - 5 mins
Australia is often referred to as a 'wide brown land', but this island continent is more than just gibber desert! Can you answer the following questions on Australia's natural landforms?
Tough, 20 Qns, Engadine, Sep 13 12
Category: Australia
Tough
Engadine
1596 plays
38.
  Are You a Walking Dictionary? - 25 questions - 9 mins
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
3981 plays
39.
  Possible, Impossible and Percentages Quotes - 15 questions - 4 mins
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
Category: Did They Say That?!
Average
Engadine
2335 plays
40.
  Quotes to Imbibe By! - 25 questions - 6 mins
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
Category: Famous Quotes for Experts
Tough
Engadine
1222 plays
41.
  Titanically Trivial - 25 questions - 7 mins
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
2226 plays
42.
  Globally Trivial Cities 'B' - 15 questions - 3 mins
Just an odd assortment of trivia geographically defined with regard to cities of the world. All multiple choice questions with answers starting with 'B'. Enjoy!
Average, 15 Qns, Engadine, May 15 13
Category: Alphabetical Places A - G
Average
Engadine
2904 plays
43.
  Totally Trivial - 'C' - 15 questions - 5 mins
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 'C' (sort of, kind of) - so just have fun!
Tough, 15 Qns, Engadine, Oct 06 19
Category: Mixed 15 Q. Tough
Tough
Engadine
Oct 06 19
1318 plays
44.
  Aussie Inventions #1 - 15 questions - 5 mins
Necessity being the 'Mother of Invention' has led Australians to invent some wonderful (and some weird) things over the years. Here are more than just a few!
Tough, 15 Qns, Engadine, Apr 19 11
Category: Australians
Tough
Engadine
1158 plays
45.
  Much More Aussie Lingo - 10 questions - 3 mins
Strine, the Aussie vernacular, has brought forth some beaut sayings, definitions of words etc. Can you correctly guess the meanings of the following from the description given? All multiple choice.
Average, 10 Qns, Engadine, May 15 22
Category: Australian Lingo
Average
Engadine
May 15 22
2155 plays
46.
  Global Cities 'E' - 10 questions - 3 mins
Just an assortment of trivia geographically defined with regard to cities of the world. All are multiple choice with answers starting with 'E'. Don't strain the brain too hard, just enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, Engadine, Sep 03 20
Category: Alphabetical Places A - G
Average
Engadine
Sep 03 20
2616 plays
47.
  Colourful Aussie Lingo! - 20 questions - 4 mins
Strine, Aussie slang, it can be colourful, without being blue! And that's just what this quiz is all about. Aussie slang that includes a colour! Avagoyamug!
Tough, 20 Qns, Engadine, Oct 19 16
Category: Australian Lingo
Tough
Engadine
Oct 19 16
1708 plays
48.
  Australian Disasters - 15 questions - 4 mins
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
2747 plays
49.
  Aussie Actors - Errol Flynn - 10 questions - 4 mins
Purportedly Errol Flynn's last words were, "I've had a hell of a lot of fun and I've enjoyed every minute of it". So, what do you know about this enigmatic Aussie Actor?
Average, 10 Qns, Engadine, May 07 17
Category: Flynn, Errol
Average
Engadine
May 07 17
1193 plays
50.
  History of the Oscars - 20 questions - 6 mins
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
Apr 01 17
745 plays
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