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FatherSteve has been a FunTrivia author since Jan 19 07 and has written 390 quizzes. FatherSteve strongly focuses on quizzes in the fields of General Knowledge, Hobbies, and Movies, and has won 5 Editor's Choice awards on submitted quizzes.

  • has earned 14,255 excellent quiz ratings from quiz takers.
  • has adopted / renovated 8 quizzes that required editing work to date.
  • last seen online Mar 30 23, and most recent quiz went online Mar 28 23.

Bio: I am a retired Episcopal parish priest and a retired municipal court judge. I hold degrees in Mass Communications, Speech, Law, and Theology. And I believe in the Oxford comma. I have taught clergy ethics, prosecutorial ethics and judicial ethics. I am in the kitchen every day, cooking meals for my sweet bride. I have cooked professionally on and off since I was eleven years old, including a stint as a ship's cook in Alaska. There are over 2000 volumes in my culinary library and I cook from every imaginable cuisine. My specialties are soups, sauces and candy-making.
Hobbies: Reading: naval history, gastronomy, semiotics, ecclesiastical history, medicine, English murder mysteries, Hawai'i.
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Quizzes / Other Works Authored by FatherSteve
1.
  Thematic Abstract Ideas: The South End of Things Going North The South End of Things Going North editor best quiz best quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
This is a quiz about things that end or that are at the end or that are themselves endings or that come at the end or come to an end or are on the end ... and the like.
Easier, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Nov 19 21
Easier
FatherSteve
Nov 19 21
793 plays
2.
  Names for "The Dark One" editor best quiz best quiz - 10 questions - 5 mins
The Devil is known by various names in scripture and literature. You may "give the Devil his due" but can you also give him his name in this quiz?
Average, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Apr 15 21
Average
FatherSteve
Apr 15 21
4753 plays
3.
  Literary Allusions in Literary Titles editor best quiz best quiz - 10 questions - 5 mins
Sometimes an author thinks up the title for a literary work "from scratch." Other times, a phrase from another's work of literature may be adopted and/or adapted to provide just the right title. Can you identify the sources of the titles in this quiz?
Average, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Jun 13 09
Category: Literary Titles
Average
FatherSteve
4047 plays
4.
  Clocks that Never Really Were, 1st Hour editor best quiz top quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
Chronometers, timepieces, watches and clocks abound. How many of these fictional ones can you sort?
Average, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Apr 22 21
Category: Thematic Furniture
Average
FatherSteve
Apr 22 21
801 plays
5.
  Languages that Never Really Were editor best quiz great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
Despite the enormous number of actual languages spoken on Earth, authors have found it necessary to invent still more languages of their own. How many of these can you sort?
Average, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Sep 29 18
Average
FatherSteve
Sep 29 18
729 plays
6.
  Three of a Kind, Part 52 - 10 questions - 3 mins
Three of a kind beats two pair but only if you can identify what the three things given in the questions have in common.
Average, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Mar 22 23
Average
FatherSteve
Mar 22 23
277 plays
7.
  Month of the Year: December - 10 questions - 3 mins
There is nothing sacrosanct about twelve months in a year although most calendars have that number. The Ancient Romans got along quite well with only ten; the Tongans with 13. How well can you sort these questions about December?
Average, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Mar 18 23
Category: Thematic Time
Average
FatherSteve
Mar 18 23
198 plays
8.
  Popcorn Crunchers, Reel 18 - 10 questions - 3 mins
Science Fiction and Horror Films of the 1950s
Before television and video games conquered the world, horror and science fiction motion pictures were in their heyday. How much do you know about these films from the 1950s?
Average, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Mar 21 23
Category: 1950s Movies
Average
FatherSteve
Mar 21 23
162 plays
9.
  Popcorn Crunchers, Reel 19 - 10 questions - 3 mins
Science Fiction and Horror Films of the 1950s
Before television and video games conquered the world, horror and science fiction motion pictures were in their heyday. How much do you know about these films from the 1950s?
Difficult, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Mar 28 23
Category: 1950s Movies
Difficult
FatherSteve
Mar 28 23
103 plays
10.
  Popcorn Crunchers, Reel 17 - 10 questions - 3 mins
Science Fiction and Horror Films of the 1950s
Before television and video games conquered the world, horror and science fiction motion pictures were in their heyday. How much do you know about these films from the 1950s?
Tough, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Mar 15 23
Category: 1950s Movies
Tough
FatherSteve
Mar 15 23
105 plays
11.
  Popcorn Crunchers, Reel 15 - 10 questions - 3 mins
Science Fiction and Horror Films of the 1950s
Before television and video games conquered the world, horror and science fiction motion pictures were in their heyday. How much do you know about these films from the 1950s?
Tough, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Mar 15 23
Category: 1950s Movies
Tough
FatherSteve
Mar 15 23
164 plays
12.
  Popcorn Crunchers, Reel 16 top quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Science Fiction and Horror Films of the 1950s
Before television and video games conquered the world, horror and science fiction motion pictures were in their heyday. How much do you know about these films from the 1950s?
Average, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Mar 15 23
Category: 1950s Movies
Average
FatherSteve
Mar 15 23
144 plays
13.
  Food  Drink: Cooking Terms Cooking Terms best quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
Even when speaking English, chefs use a language peculiar to the kitchen. How many of these cooking terms do you know well?
Average, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Jul 14 17
Category: Food & Drink
Average
FatherSteve
Jul 14 17
22754 plays
14.
  Three of a Kind, Part 51 great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Three of a kind beats two pair but only if you can identify what the three things given in the questions have in common.
Easier, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Jul 14 22
Easier
FatherSteve
Jul 14 22
783 plays
15.
  Popcorn Crunchers, Reel 14 top quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Science Fiction and Horror Films of the 1950s
Before television and video games conquered the world, horror and science fiction motion pictures were in their heyday. How much do you know about these films from the 1950s?
Average, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Mar 15 23
Category: 1950s Movies
Average
FatherSteve
Mar 15 23
126 plays
16.
  Popcorn Crunchers, Reel 13 great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Science Fiction and Horror Films of the 1950s
Before television and video games conquered the world, horror and science fiction motion pictures were in their heyday. How much do you know about these films from the 1950s?
Average, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Mar 15 23
Category: 1950s Movies
Average
FatherSteve
Mar 15 23
163 plays
17.
  Popcorn Crunchers, Reel 12 great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Science Fiction and Horror Films of the 1950s
Before television and video games conquered the world, horror and science fiction motion pictures were in their heyday. How much do you know about these films from the 1950s?
Average, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Mar 15 23
Category: 1950s Movies
Average
FatherSteve
Mar 15 23
203 plays
18.
  USA Photo Quizzes: Crooked Lines on Paper Crooked Lines on Paper best quiz - 10 questions - 2 mins
Remember that wooden puzzle you had as a kid? How many of these States of the Union can you identify from an outline map alone?
Easier, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Nov 14 14
Recommended for grades: 3,4,5
Category: USA Photo Quizzes
Easier
FatherSteve
3615 plays
19.
  Foods Beginning with R, Part 2 top quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Everybody eats so everyone knows something about food. How many of these comestibles, which may be foreign or domestic to you, can you sort?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Jun 20 22
Very Easy
FatherSteve
Jun 20 22
573 plays
20.
  Popcorn Crunchers, Reel 10 great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Science Fiction and Horror Films of the 1950s
Before television and video games conquered the world, horror and science fiction motion pictures were in their heyday. How much do you know about these films from the 1950s?
Average, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Mar 15 23
Category: 1950s Movies
Average
FatherSteve
Mar 15 23
151 plays
21.
  Popcorn Crunchers, Reel 09 great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Science Fiction and Horror Films of the 1950s
Before television and video games conquered the world, horror and science fiction motion pictures were in their heyday. How much do you know about these films from the 1950s?
Average, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Mar 15 23
Category: 1950s Movies
Average
FatherSteve
Mar 15 23
176 plays
22.
  Cooking Terms, Part II best quiz - 10 questions - 5 mins
Every activity has its own special language to describe things and processes. Cooking is no exception. How many of these cooking terms do you know well?
Average, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Jan 28 23
Average
FatherSteve
Jan 28 23
11924 plays
23.
  Three of a Kind, Part 50 popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Three of a kind beats two pair but only if you can identify what the three things given in the questions have in common.
Easier, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, May 31 22
Easier
FatherSteve
May 31 22
574 plays
24.
  Popcorn Crunchers, Reel 01 great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Science Fiction and Horror Films of the 1950s
Before television and video games conquered the world, horror and science fiction motion pictures were in their heyday. How much do you know about these films from the 1950s?
Average, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Mar 15 23
Category: 1950s Movies
Average
FatherSteve
Mar 15 23
362 plays
25.
  Popcorn Crunchers, Reel 11 top quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Science Fiction and Horror Films of the 1950s
Before television and video games conquered the world, horror and science fiction motion pictures were in their heyday. How much do you know about these films from the 1950s?
Average, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Mar 15 23
Category: 1950s Movies
Average
FatherSteve
Mar 15 23
137 plays
26.
  Foods Beginning with K, Part 2 great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Everybody eats so everyone knows something about food. How many of these comestibles, which may be foreign or domestic to you, can you sort?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Jan 13 22
Category: A to Z Food
Very Easy
FatherSteve
Jan 13 22
662 plays
27.
  Popcorn Crunchers, Reel 08 popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Science Fiction and Horror Films of the 1950s
Before television and video games conquered the world, horror and science fiction motion pictures were in their heyday. How much do you know about these films from the 1950s?
Average, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Mar 15 23
Category: 1950s Movies
Average
FatherSteve
Mar 15 23
190 plays
28.
  Foods Beginning with P, Part 2 popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Everybody eats so everyone knows something about food. How many of these comestibles, which may be foreign or domestic to you, can you sort?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, May 10 22
Category: A to Z Food
Very Easy
FatherSteve
May 10 22
576 plays
29.
  Foods Beginning with C, Part 2 great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Everybody eats so everyone knows something about food. How many of these comestibles, which may be foreign or domestic to you, can you sort?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Oct 23 21
Category: A to Z Food
Very Easy
FatherSteve
Oct 23 21
708 plays
30.
  Foods Beginning with B, Part 2 great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Everybody eats so everyone knows something about food. How many of these comestibles, which may be foreign or domestic to you, can you sort?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Oct 14 21
Category: A to Z Food
Very Easy
FatherSteve
Oct 14 21
702 plays
31.
  Foods Beginning with C top quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Everybody eats so everyone knows something about food. How many of these comestibles, which may be foreign or domestic to you, can you sort?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Apr 08 21
Category: A to Z Food
Very Easy
FatherSteve
Apr 08 21
871 plays
32.
  Foods Beginning with G, Part 2 popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Everybody eats so everyone knows something about food. How many of these comestibles, which may be foreign or domestic to you, can you sort?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Nov 25 21
Category: A to Z Food
Very Easy
FatherSteve
Nov 25 21
667 plays
33.
  Foods Beginning with M, Part 2 popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Everybody eats so everyone knows something about food. How many of these comestibles, which may be foreign or domestic to you, can you sort?
Easier, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Apr 07 22
Category: A to Z Food
Easier
FatherSteve
Apr 07 22
574 plays
34.
  Foods Beginning with L, Part 2 great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Everybody eats so everyone knows something about food. How many of these comestibles, which may be foreign or domestic to you, can you sort?
Easier, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Mar 04 22
Easier
FatherSteve
Mar 04 22
526 plays
35.
  Popcorn Crunchers, Reel 02 popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Science Fiction and Horror Films of the 1950s
Before television and video games conquered the world, horror and science fiction motion pictures were in their heyday. How much do you know about these films from the 1950s?
Average, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Mar 15 23
Category: 1950s Movies
Average
FatherSteve
Mar 15 23
403 plays
36.
  Reheated Leftovers, 4th Course popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
This is a culinary quiz, originally written by author rj211, reworked a bit and served up anew for you to chew on.
Easier, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Jul 20 22
Easier
FatherSteve
Jul 20 22
327 plays
37.
  Foods Beginning with P great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Everybody eats so everyone knows something about food. How many of these comestibles, which may be foreign or domestic to you, can you sort?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Jul 16 21
Category: A to Z Food
Very Easy
FatherSteve
Jul 16 21
750 plays
38.
  Foods Beginning with O, Part 2 - 10 questions - 3 mins
Everybody eats so everyone knows something about food. How many of these comestibles, which may be foreign or domestic to you, can you sort?
Easier, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Apr 20 22
Category: A to Z Food
Easier
FatherSteve
Apr 20 22
508 plays
39.
  Foods Beginning with E, Part 2 popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Everybody eats so everyone knows something about food. How many of these comestibles, which may be foreign or domestic to you, can you sort?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Oct 28 21
Category: A to Z Food
Very Easy
FatherSteve
Oct 28 21
675 plays
40.
  Foods Beginning with A, Part 2 great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Everybody eats so everyone knows something about food. How many of these comestibles, which may be foreign or domestic to you, can you sort?
Easier, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Oct 06 21
Category: A to Z Food
Easier
FatherSteve
Oct 06 21
637 plays
41.
  Foods Beginning with O great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Everybody eats so everyone knows something about food. How many of these comestibles, which may be foreign or domestic to you, can you sort?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Jul 09 21
Category: A to Z Food
Very Easy
FatherSteve
Jul 09 21
701 plays
42.
  Foods Beginning with V great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Everybody eats so everyone knows something about food. How many of these comestibles, which may be foreign or domestic to you, can you sort?
Easier, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Sep 01 21
Category: A to Z Food
Easier
FatherSteve
Sep 01 21
624 plays
43.
  Words Too Easily Confused, Set Three best quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Some English words are entirely too much like others, while having completely different meanings. How many of these too-similar words can you properly sort?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Nov 19 17
Category: Easily Confused
Very Easy
FatherSteve
Nov 19 17
1861 plays
44.
  Foods Beginning with H Part 2 popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Everybody eats so everyone knows something about food. How many of these comestibles, which may be foreign or domestic to you, can you sort?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Dec 29 21
Category: A to Z Food
Very Easy
FatherSteve
Dec 29 21
527 plays
45.
  Foods Beginning with H top quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Everybody eats so everyone knows something about food. How many of these comestibles, which may be foreign or domestic to you, can you sort?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, May 21 21
Category: A to Z Food
Very Easy
FatherSteve
May 21 21
757 plays
46.
  Popcorn Crunchers, Reel 03 popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Science Fiction and Horror Films of the 1950s
Before television and video games conquered the world, horror and science fiction motion pictures were in their heyday. How much do you know about these films from the 1950s?
Average, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Mar 15 23
Category: 1950s Movies
Average
FatherSteve
Mar 15 23
252 plays
47.
  The ITEs of March, Part 4 top quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
How many of these words ending in "-ite" can you sort?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Mar 09 18
Category: Vocabulary
Very Easy
FatherSteve
Mar 09 18
1365 plays
48.
  Popcorn Crunchers, Reel 05 - 10 questions - 3 mins
Science Fiction and Horror Films of the 1950s
Before television and video games conquered the world, horror and science fiction motion pictures were in their heyday. How much do you know about these films from the 1950s?
Average, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Mar 15 23
Category: 1950s Movies
Average
FatherSteve
Mar 15 23
200 plays
49.
  Foods Beginning with A great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Everybody eats so everyone knows something about food. How many of these comestibles, which may be foreign or domestic to you, can you sort?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Mar 30 21
Category: A to Z Food
Very Easy
FatherSteve
Mar 30 21
751 plays
50.
  Foods Beginning with M popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Everybody eats so everyone knows something about food. How many of these comestibles, which may be foreign or domestic to you, can you sort?
Easier, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Jun 29 21
Category: A to Z Food
Easier
FatherSteve
Jun 29 21
767 plays
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