Who doesn't love a great festival that involves dancing and other kinds of revelry? Here's a match quiz, inspired by a famous 60s song covered by David Bowie and Mick Jagger, about ten famous international celebrations.
Another Rome quiz! This time it will be my pleasure to take you on an amazing tour of Rome's historical Seven Hills, plus a few that are not included in the original count, but are hard to miss if you visit the city.
As a belated celebration of International Women's Day, the Last Ones In offer you a priceless opportunity to test your knowledge of some of the mighty goddesses worshiped by humankind throughout the centuries.
Though one of the largest and longest-lived nomadic empires that dominated the Eurasian Steppe from classical antiquity to the early modern era, the Xiongnu Empire is still relatively obscure in the West.
Founded by Catherine the Great in the 18th century, St Petersburg's Hermitage Museum is one of the world's major art museums. This quiz will focus on some of the most significant works of art on display there.
Thanks to the strength of their shipping industry, in the 17th century the Dutch managed to acquire a number of overseas territories. In fact, quite a few modern countries - either wholly or partially - were once part of the Dutch colonial empire.
For Leg 6 of Globetrot Trivia 5, we will visit some of the world's deserts - with special emphasis on a few lesser-known ones. Be sure to take plenty of water and sunscreen with you!
Though pyramids are synonymous with Egypt, buildings of similar shape can be found in other parts of the world. This quiz will allow you to explore some lesser-known examples of pyramid architecture.
Korean culture may be very trendy these days, but the geography of the Korean Peninsula remains much of an unknown quantity to most people. This quiz will introduce you to some of the geographical features of this fascinating part of our world.
Inspired by Giuseppe Verdi's famous composition, here's a matching quiz about the remarkable feats of some ancient rulers, conquerors and military leaders.
All the cities featured in this quiz are capitals of states and provinces that are part of countries with federal governments. How much do you know about them?
In many parts of the world, people's everyday lives are frequently disrupted by natural disasters. This quiz is dedicated to some of the places that are particularly vulnerable to these distressing events.
Inspired by Robin Williams' hilarious dance lesson in "The Birdcage", here's a quiz about some great movie dance scenes. Can you match the description of the scene with the film in which it appears?
In many parts of the world, spices are used to great effect to enhance the flavour of a variety of delicious desserts and baked goods. Sugar and spice are indeed a winning combination!
Apparently, "E" is the most commonly used letter in the English language. Are you ready to embark on an exploration of some exciting "E"-related facts?
Though we often associate carnivores with large, ferocious beasts such as lions, tigers and wolves, the meat and fish eaters of the mammal world come in all shapes and sizes. This quiz features some lesser-known carnivores.
Although monarchs and presidents tend to attract most of the attention, this quiz is dedicated to statesmen and diplomats of the past whose role proved to be as important (if not more) than that of their "bosses".
The Pleistocene epoch was characterized by megafauna - a set of very large animals that for the most part disappeared during the Quaternary extinction event. This quiz takes a look at some of these behemoths.
Though most will associate arid and semi-arid environments with cacti, many other plants - known as xerophytes - grow and thrive in these challenging habitats. This quiz will explore some of them.
Crocodiles are not only likely horror-movie villains. This quiz will explore the role of these scary but fascinating creatures in art, literature, history and other "cultured" contexts.
When people think of the food of Ancient Rome, they imagine decadent banquets and unusual foodstuffs. However, this quiz will show that what Romans ate was often not that different from what we eat nowadays.
Another day, another tour courtesy of the Last Ones In! This time it's forms of theatre hailing from different parts of the world. Can you match the drama form with its country of origin?
Yes, it's another geography quiz! Here's a match quiz about some of the world's straits - those narrow waterways that connect two larger bodies of water while separating two landmasses.
South America is home to a number of geographical regions with unique environmental and cultural features. Join me on a journey through this fascinating continent!
Religious syncretism occurs when two or more cultures come into close contact and exchange religious ideas. This quiz will explore some of the world's syncretic religions, both ancient and modern.
Like any other award, the Nobel Prize in Literature has had its share of controversies over the years. This quiz is dedicated to some of the major literary figures who were snubbed in favour of authors that often are barely remembered today.
For the first task of the Leg #2 of the Amazing Race, on behalf of the Last Ones In I present you some of my favourite English-language poems. Can you match the lines to the poems they belong to and their authors?
Its unique fauna is definitely one of Australia's many claims to fame. Let's learn about some of the "Australians" that differentiate the continent down under from the rest of the world!
Many works of literature feature characters with a penchant for self-aggrandizing and "alternative facts", as they would be called today. This match quiz is dedicated to them.
Rome may have been "the city" by definition, but that did not stop the Romans from founding a host of other cities all over the Empire. How many modern city names can you match to the original Latin ones?
The rivers featured in this quiz, among the world's largest in term of discharge, embody the awe-inspiring power of running water. Brought to you by the Cataphonics team!
Though considered works of fiction, autobiographical novels are based more or less explicitly on events in their authors' lives. This quiz will explore a few of of these works, dating from the 19th and 20th centuries.
Let's start the Fun Trivia Sprint Revolutions with a bang! Can you match these rock musicians' stage names with their often much less well-known birth names?
Many great rock albums boast unforgettable opening songs that set the mood for the rest of the listening experience. This quiz touches upon a few well-known examples of the art of picking a truly distinguished album opener.
All too often, fame and fortune do not equal luck in love. Here's a quiz about ten famous couples to whom love brought more grief than happiness.
Get your hankies ready!
What would the Harry Potter stories be without their many magical objects? What a Team are proud to present a match quiz about a few of them. Enjoy, but beware of spoilers if you haven't yet read all the books.