Author Biography: Jennifer5

1.

  Alfabetical Fun With Fonetics    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Here are ten questions to test your knowledge on a variety of topics, with a twist - all answers relate to the NATO phonetic alphabet, the generally-used term given to the International Radiotelephony Spelling Alphabet, or IACO phonetic alphabet.

Average, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Dec 29 15

Category: Alphabetical Words

Average
Jennifer5
2757 plays

2.

  Deal Me an Ace, Music Style    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Let's shuffle and deal the deck with a quiz matching song titles over the years with the bands or singers who made them famous. Two of each suit, plus a couple of wild cards thrown in. Hope you 'ace' them!

Easier, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Nov 29 23

Category: Games and Toys in Songs

Easier
Jennifer5
Nov 29 23
312 plays

3.

  How Grimm    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

A quiz about the works of the Brothers Grimm, exploring some of their wonderful fairy tales. Thanks to kyleisalive for the author challenge!

Easier, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Dec 29 16

Category: Fables and Fairy Tales

Easier
Jennifer5
7763 plays

4.

  I Hear an Echo    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

A "Double Words" Brain Teaser

There are many words that contain repeating syllables or words to 'echo' the original sound. Examples are the Dodo, Bamm Bamm from 'The Flintstones' and many more. All are Fill In the Blank answers. No punctuation necessary. Enjoy!

Easier, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Feb 09 23

Category: Thematic Unique Ideas

Easier
Jennifer5
Feb 09 23
313 plays

5.

  A Magical Birdwatcher's View of British Birds    

Photo Quiz

 10 Qns

The UK is home to a diverse selection of bird life, both large and small. Whether you are a keen birdwatcher hoping to catch sight of some of them, or want to attract them to your garden, enjoy the magic of British bird life in this photo quiz!

Easier, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Aug 15 17

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Birdwatching / Birdfeeding

Easier
Jennifer5
Aug 15 17
601 plays

6.

  Calvin and Hobbes, the Story of a Friendship    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The 'Calvin and Hobbes' cartoon strip about a six-year-old boy and his toy tiger delighted readers between 1985 and 1995. Here are just some of the characters, themes and more in their unique and imaginative world. Enjoy!

Average, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Feb 28 23

Category: Calvin & Hobbes

Average
Jennifer5
Feb 28 23
216 plays

7.

  We're Sailing to Luxembourg!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Ahoy there me hearties! No sailing here, for Luxembourg is a landlocked country, but I hope these ten questions will nevertheless provide you with a journey to remember! Quiz title courtesy of kyleisalive.

Average, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Feb 05 12

Category: Luxembourg

Average
Jennifer5
3601 plays

8.

  Ten Shades of Colours    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Ten general knowledge questions with the central theme of various colours, covering questions on many different topics including music, literature, history, hobbies and more.

Average, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Feb 23 15

Category: Rainbow Mixture

Average
Jennifer5
2504 plays

9.

  Match the Animal to its Voice    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

A match quiz for children featuring ten members of the animal kingdom, large and small. Your task is to match each one to the sound it makes.

Very Easy, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Aug 05 17

Recommended for grades: 2,3,4

Category: Mixed Animals for Kids

Very Easy
Jennifer5
Aug 05 17
1301 plays

10.

  The Magical Pets of Harry Potter    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Ten questions on a few of the magical pets found in the 'Harry Potter' series. Some easy, some a little harder. Enjoy! *Note - includes SPOILERS*

Average, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Feb 20 22

Category: Harry Potter

Average
Jennifer5
Feb 20 22
4594 plays

11.

  Can You Hear Me?    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Ears - we hear with them and adorn them with jewellery, but how much do we really know about them? A general quiz about ears, from the technical to the purely frivolous.

Easier, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Oct 31 21

Category: Thematic Ears

Easier
Jennifer5
Oct 31 21
3404 plays

12.

  RMS Titanic, One Hundred Years On - A Tribute    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Written in April 2012, this quiz asks ten questions about the RMS Titanic, the ship deemed to be 'unsinkable', which met with a premature and tragic end.

Average, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Apr 23 12

Category: RMS Titanic

Average
Jennifer5
1864 plays

13.

  You Snooze, You Lose    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Ten questions on the subject of sleep, as seen from the various perspectives of literature, films, music and more. This quiz was written as part of the Authors' Challenge Commission 37.

Average, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Aug 25 17

Category: Thematic Abstract Ideas

Average
Jennifer5
Aug 25 17
2720 plays

14.

  Where Does Your Food Come From?    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This quiz is all about foods which share their name with that of a place, although the food itself may not necessarily have originated from there. Bon appétit!

Average, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Aug 30 10

Category: History of Food

Average
Jennifer5
3344 plays

15.

  It Tickled Me Pink    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Ten easy and not so easy questions on all things pink from the worlds of literature, geography, music and more. Thank you to Jomarion for the title suggestion.

Average, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Sep 24 12

Category: Pink

Average
Jennifer5
2479 plays

16.

  J.D.Robb "In Death" - The Friends of Eve Dallas    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

How well do you know these friends and co-workers of Lt Eve Dallas of the NYPSD? Here are ten questions to test your knowledge of some of the principal characters from J D Robb's 'In Death' series.

Easier, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Sep 30 12

Category: Robb, J. D.

Easier
Jennifer5
475 plays

17.

  Adele, a Singer of Our Times    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

A quiz on the music, career and awards of one of the most successful singer/songwriters of her generation, Adele. Enjoy!

Average, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Jan 18 23

Category: Adele

Average
Jennifer5
Jan 18 23
268 plays

18.

  A Little Less Conversation    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Ten questions on well-known literary characters of whom it could be said 'a little less conversation' might sometimes have been useful, but had that been the case they would have lost much of their impact. See if you can identify them all!

Easier, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Oct 28 23

Category: Literary Characters

Easier
Jennifer5
Oct 28 23
1321 plays

19.

  A Whistlestop Trivia Tour of the UK    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Ten general questions on the UK - places, history, people and much more. Are you prepared to take the challenge? Let's go!

Average, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Nov 05 12

Category: Mixed UK

Average
Jennifer5
1614 plays

20.

  Not All of Hagrid's Animals are Fluffy!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Ten questions about Rubeus Hagrid's role at Hogwarts and some of the not-so-fluffy animals under his care. How many can you correctly identify? Questions relate to the books by J K Rowling rather than the films. Warning: SPOILERS!

Easier, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Jan 31 14

Category: Harry Potter - Animals

Easier
Jennifer5
864 plays

21.

  A Prayer and a Wing    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Ten animal idioms, some well-known, some not so well-known. In this quiz, all are related to flying creatures. Test your knowledge and see how many you can guess!

Easier, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, May 02 17

Category: Animals in Idiom

Easier
Jennifer5
1796 plays

22.

  A Very Mixed Menu    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Ten questions on a variety of food-related topics, mainly European, although should be of general interest. Bon appétit!

Average, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Feb 06 17

Category: Mixed Food and Drink

Average
Jennifer5
1511 plays

23.

  Meet the Ghosts!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

A quiz about the BBC television sitcom 'Ghosts', which first appeared on UK screens in 2019. An overview of the series and introducing some of the characters. Please note this is the British series, not the American adaptation which began in 2021. Enjoy!

Average, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Jan 10 23

Category: Ghosts

Average
Jennifer5
Jan 10 23
180 plays

24.

  The Multi-Coloured World of Entertainment    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Ten questions, each with a colourful twist, all connected to the world of entertainment. A varied selection to test your little grey cells - enjoy!

Easier, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Nov 27 13

Category: Colour in Entertainment

Easier
Jennifer5
1166 plays

25.

  J.D. Robb "Survivor In Death"    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Welcome to my latest quiz on J Robb's 'In Death' series - 'Survivor in Death' is her 23rd book featuring Lieutenant Eve Dallas, fighting crime in a futuristic New York. Warning - contains SPOILERS!

Average, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, May 15 12

Category: Robb, J. D.

Average
Jennifer5
339 plays

26.

  Who's Left?    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Ten famous left-handers from ten widely different fields - from what they tell you about themselves, can you identify them?

Easier, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Nov 12 12

Category: Left Handed

Easier
Jennifer5
1540 plays

27.

  What Can You Do With A Hippopotamus?    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Hippopotamuses are very big animals. Can you answer the following ten questions, and learn something about these interesting animals along the way?

Average, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Dec 29 12

Category: Animals for Kids

Average
Jennifer5
1751 plays

28.

  Blondie and Dagwood, the Perfect Cartoon Couple    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

A quiz exploring the cartoon lives and adventures of Blondie and Dagwood, from the 'Blondie' comic strip, first seen in 1930 and still going strong.

Easier, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Nov 19 14

Category: Blondie

Easier
Jennifer5
600 plays

29.

  Herbology, or The Natural World of Harry Potter    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Much attention is given to the characters of Harry and his friends, the spells, heroes and villains, yet plants play a smaller but nevertheless vital role in JK Rowling's books. How are you on Herbology?

Very Easy, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Jan 03 13

Category: Harry Potter - Themes

Very Easy
Jennifer5
602 plays

30.

  British Films Through the Years    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Ten varied questions on British cinema, the films, actors, directors and more, from the 1920s to the present.

Average, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Mar 16 15

Category: British Cinema

Average
Jennifer5
437 plays

31.

  Welcome to the Victorian Nursery!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Find out more about the sort of toys that kept children occupied during their childhood in Victorian England, many of which are still played today.

Average, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Jan 31 15

Category: British Fun and Games

Average
Jennifer5
477 plays

32.

  The Number Twelve    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

We are all familiar with the Twelve Days of Christmas, but the number twelve is significant in many other ways too. Here are some of them - good luck and have fun!

Average, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Jan 01 10

Category: 11-50

Average
Jennifer5
2023 plays

33.

  Add a Letter to Make a Game!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Add a letter to the beginning of each of the following words. The tenth question will ask you to spell out the name of a popular game from the initial letters you have put for the previous answers. Enjoy!

Very Easy, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Feb 06 15

Category: Add a Letter for Kids

Very Easy
Jennifer5
1100 plays

34.

  Skull and Crossbones    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

A thematic journey of ten questions on skulls, bones and their homophones, covering subjects as diverse as literature, sport, film, science and more. Good luck!

Easier, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Oct 31 21

Category: Thematic Bones

Easier
Jennifer5
Oct 31 21
1048 plays

35.

  Drop a Letter, Pick One Up, Haiku Style    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Animal, vegetable or mineral? No minerals in this quiz, but you can change a vegetable into an animal! Start with a vegetable, drop a letter or pick one up to see what you can find. All questions are written in the form of a Haiku poem. Good luck!

Easier, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, May 05 15

Category: Letter Drop Heaven

Easier
Jennifer5
620 plays

36.

  J.D. Robb "Rapture in Death'"    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Ten questions on J.D. Robb's fourth book in the best-selling 'In Death' series starring Lieutenant Eve Dallas and her husband Roarke. Warning - contains SPOILERS!

Average, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Oct 03 11

Category: Robb, J. D.

Average
Jennifer5
364 plays

37.

  Not All Easter Eggs Are Chocolate    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Ten varied questions in which I shall attempt to prove that, indeed, not all Easter eggs are made of chocolate. Thank you to Rowena8482 for the title suggestion.

Tough, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Mar 17 21

Category: Thematic Meats/Eggs

Tough
Jennifer5
Mar 17 21
745 plays

38.

  Celebrating the Saints    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Saints' days are widely celebrated in a variety of ways - but how well do you know the Saints behind the occasion? This is a (sometimes lighthearted) look at some of them. Good luck!

Easier, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Feb 21 10

Category: Saints by the Calendar

Easier
Jennifer5
1224 plays

39.

  "Peanuts" and its Creator, Charles Schulz    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

'It was a dark and stormy night' is the opening sentence of Snoopy's many attempts to write a novel. This quiz is about Snoopy, the rest of the 'Peanuts' gang and their creator, Charles M Schulz.

Average, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Oct 08 15

Category: Peanuts

Average
Jennifer5
1016 plays

40.

  Track and Field, British Style    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Track and Field covers a surprising number of sporting events. Here are just some of them, concentrating on British athletes and the venues where some great athletic feats took place over the years.

Easier, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Jan 16 14

Category: UK

Easier
Jennifer5
562 plays

41.

  Funny Cide    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The racehorse named Funny Cide won the Kentucky Derby in 2003. His name made me think of words ending in the suffix -cide, of which there are several. Here are just ten of them.

Easier, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Apr 20 15

Recommended for grades: 10,11,12

Category: Ending With ...

Easier
Jennifer5
522 plays

42.

  Let's Bee Friends    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Ten hopefully interesting facts about bees, those industrious little insects that play a larger role in our lives than you might think.

Tough, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Oct 23 19

Category: Bees and Wasps

Tough
Jennifer5
Oct 23 19
992 plays

43.

  The Dark Side of Literature    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Not all characters in the world of literature are as they may first appear and some of these villainous characters have a very dark side indeed. How many of them do you know?

Average, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Jun 14 16

Category: Villains and Anti-Heroes

Average
Jennifer5
625 plays

44.

  It Pays To Advertise!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Here is a nostalgic look at some well-known advertising slogans. How many do you know? Please note the majority (but not all) of the questions refer to British-related products. All, however, have been advertised on British television. Have fun!

Average, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Feb 13 20

Category: UK Commercials

Average
Jennifer5
Feb 13 20
833 plays

45.

  Words in Words from the United Kingdom    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Using only the letters in UNITED KINGDOM, see if you can answer these ten questions. Good luck!

Easier, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Nov 10 11

Category: Words in Words for Kids

Easier
Jennifer5
969 plays

46.

  Drop a Letter, Pick One Up, Haiku Style - Part 2    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The challenge in this quiz is to change an animal into a mineral! Start with a type of animal, then drop a letter or pick one up to see what you can find. All questions are written in the form of a Haiku poem.

Easier, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Dec 01 15

Category: Drop a Letter

Easier
Jennifer5
672 plays

47.

  The Bear Facts in Haiku    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Ten fictional bears from the worlds of literature, screen and more, all described by a haiku poem, a Japanese form of poetry of three lines comprising five, seven and five syllables. Slight UK bias on a couple of questions, otherwise a world-wide mixture

Average, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Aug 22 17

Category: Bears in Entertainment

Average
Jennifer5
Aug 22 17
356 plays

48.

  Computers Don't Byte!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Ten mixed questions on various aspects of computing, from its early history to more modern usage in the world today.

Average, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Jun 27 23

Category: General Computing

Average
Jennifer5
Jun 27 23
514 plays

49.

  Vesuvius, Pompeii and Beyond    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

How much do you know about the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, its effect on the surrounding area and other events of that time?

Average, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Jul 13 10

Category: Pompeii

Average
Jennifer5
1371 plays

50.

  A Slice of Pie from Pi in the Sky    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Welcome to a team quiz from Pi in the Sky, where team members explore more types of pie with that word found in idioms, proverbs, music and other fields including (of course) the culinary arts. Enjoy a slice of pie at our members' table!

Average, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Apr 26 20

Category: Thematic Sweets

Average
Jennifer5
Apr 26 20
837 plays