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Finduskeepus has been a FunTrivia author since Jan 27 08 and has written 20 quizzes. Finduskeepus writes for many different categories, but is most active in History, World, and General Knowledge.

  • has earned 722 excellent quiz ratings from quiz takers.

Bio: Who says Elvish family trees are trivial!
Hobbies: Thinking outside the box, dropping old-school beats, fooling all the people all the time...the usual sort of thing.
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Quizzes / Other Works Authored by Finduskeepus
1.
  Hunter S. Thompson, 1937-2005   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Hunter S. Thompson, reporter and author, sadly committed suicide in 2005. Famous for his gun-toting, drug-fuelled escapades, as well as his unique brand of journalism, Hunter's work was at heart deeply serious, and he is sorely missed.
Average, 10 Qns, Finduskeepus, Sep 12 14
Category: People T-Z
Average
Finduskeepus
493 plays
2.
  The Secret Affairs of Twin Peaks   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Many of the characters of "Twin Peaks" lacked, shall we say, a firm commitment to monogamy. Sometimes historical, sometimes unrequited, always dangerous - how much do you remember about the secret affairs of "Twin Peaks"?
Average, 10 Qns, Finduskeepus, Jul 10 22
Category: Twin Peaks
Average
Finduskeepus
Jul 10 22
682 plays
3.
  The Similarity of "Star Wars" and "Willow"   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
I enjoyed George Lucas's fantasy movie "Willow", but I couldn't help noticing that many of its plot elements are strikingly similar to "Star Wars". See if you agree! You don't have to be familiar with "Willow", but you do need to know "Star Wars".
Easier, 15 Qns, Finduskeepus, Jun 17 11
Category: Film Face-Offs
Easier
Finduskeepus
413 plays
4.
  History of Japan, 1615-1868   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Continuing further this general history of Japan, from the end of the civil wars in 1615, to the revolution of 1868.
Tough, 15 Qns, Finduskeepus, Oct 21 08
Category: Japan
Tough
Finduskeepus
836 plays
5.
  History of Japan, 1868-Present   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Completing this general history of Japan, from the end of the feudal era to the present day.
Tough, 15 Qns, Finduskeepus, May 27 19
Category: Japan
Tough
Finduskeepus
May 27 19
953 plays
6.
  When Stars Die   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
We all have to go some time! When a star "dies", it does not simply vanish. Test your knowledge about the fascinating "deaths" of stars and the even more fascinating objects into which they are transformed.
Average, 10 Qns, Finduskeepus, May 07 22
Average
Finduskeepus
May 07 22
1445 plays
7.
  The Reunification Period   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
By the mid-16th century, central authority in Japan had been broken down for nearly 100 years. With the rise of Oda Nobunaga, and after him Toyotomi Hideyoshi and Tokugawa Ieyasu, the country was reunified. A quiz on the three great unifiers of Japan.
Average, 15 Qns, Finduskeepus, Jun 15 09
Category: Japan
Average
Finduskeepus
451 plays
8.
  History of Japan, 1333-1615   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Continuing this general history of Japan, from the fall of one Shôgunate in 1333, to the rise of another in 1615.
Difficult, 15 Qns, Finduskeepus, Jul 10 09
Category: Japan
Difficult
Finduskeepus
668 plays
9.
  Ten Commandments...Ten Questions   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a biblically-themed quiz. For each commandment, correctly choose the name of the sinner who is on record as having broken it. Ten people who would have made Moses deeply unhappy!
Average, 10 Qns, Finduskeepus, Aug 26 17
Category: Thematic Religion
Average
Finduskeepus
Aug 26 17
1344 plays
10.
  Historical Common Bond   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The answers to the first nine questions will hint the way to question ten - a well-known historical figure.
Tough, 10 Qns, Finduskeepus, Oct 22 09
Category: 10Q CB Tough
Tough
Finduskeepus
987 plays
11.
  Referring to people in Japanese   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
In Japanese, it's not as simple as "you" and "I". How you refer to yourself depends on who you are and to whom you're talking. How you address, or refer to, someone else depends on your relationship with them. Show your mastery of these arcane matters!
Difficult, 15 Qns, Finduskeepus, Mar 07 08
Category: Japanese
Difficult
Finduskeepus
1308 plays
12.
  The Troubled History of Elvo-Dwarvish Relations    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
"For some elves tease them and laugh at them, and most of all at their beards." So saith "The Hobbit". But of course there's a bit more to it than that - test your knowledge of the historically difficult Elvo-Dwarvish relationship!
Average, 10 Qns, Finduskeepus, Jun 15 09
Average
Finduskeepus
299 plays
13.
  Real Life People in "Doonesbury"    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Many real life people, both famous and infamous, have appeared in "Doonesbury" over the years to help or hinder the strip's imaginary cast over the course of their careers. How well can you remember those who have been thus honored?
Tough, 15 Qns, Finduskeepus, Mar 27 08
Category: Doonesbury
Tough
Finduskeepus
384 plays
14.
  History of Japan to 1333    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
A general history of Japan, from prehistoric times until the momentous year of 1333.
Difficult, 15 Qns, Finduskeepus, Jun 18 08
Category: Japan
Difficult
Finduskeepus
521 plays
15.
  Tintin Cover Art Part Two   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
So many Tintin covers... So many possible questions... Time for the Tintin cover art quiz part two.
Average, 10 Qns, Finduskeepus, Sep 02 08
Category: Herge
Average
Finduskeepus
373 plays
16.
  The Bakumatsu Period    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
This quiz deals with the period 1853-1867 when, following the arrival of American ships, the Japanese struggled over the great question of how Japan should face the future and who should lead her. It requires some familiarity with the subject.
Difficult, 15 Qns, Finduskeepus, Mar 01 08
Category: Japan
Difficult
Finduskeepus
460 plays
17.
  Tintin Cover Art Part One   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The covers are all laid out in neat rows on the backs of every Tintin book in your collection. You've seen them all, hundreds of times. If you close your eyes, you can almost see them now...
Tough, 10 Qns, Finduskeepus, Mar 01 10
Category: Herge
Tough
Finduskeepus
417 plays
18.
  Family Ties in the Julio-Claudian Dynasty   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The marriage of Livia and Augustus united two aristocratic families into the first dynasty of Imperial Rome. Test yourself on their complicated family tree. Questions refer only to genuine, rather than adoptive family relationships.
Difficult, 10 Qns, Finduskeepus, Aug 18 08
Difficult
Finduskeepus
1528 plays
19.
  "Blackadder" - Who Played Whom?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Any "Blackadder" fan is familiar with the various incarnations of Edmund, Baldrick and the other regulars. But can you pick these other recurring faces that have made their mark at various times throughout the series' bloodstained history?
Difficult, 10 Qns, Finduskeepus, Dec 30 17
Category: Blackadder
Difficult
Finduskeepus
Dec 30 17
1431 plays
20.
  Japanese Kanji Quiz - "on" to "kun"    
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
Most kanji have two readings: the "on" which combine to form nouns, and the "kun", which often form the base of verbs and adjectives, and are conjugated with hiragana. I'll give you the "on" and an example of its use, you give me its "kun" reading.
Difficult, 20 Qns, Finduskeepus, Apr 12 09
Category: Japanese
Difficult
Finduskeepus
318 plays