Author Biography: MaggieG

The annual Joliette get together is planned as a masquerade party. You have been invited - but are you up to the challenges which various Joliettes will set you while you're there?

Can you match these characters named Margaret or Maggie with the TV show or film in which they appeared?

The words 'English cuisine' are not an oxymoron. Some fine English dishes are being ignored in our rush for a more cosmopolitan lifestyle. Come on a day trip around Britain and enjoy some of our more traditional delicacies!

An old joke my dad used to roll out on a regular basis - "I used to be a tap dancer but I fell in the sink" - gave me inspiration for this quiz. How many of these 'tappers' do you remember?

The first series of 'Gavin and Stacey' achieved something of a cult following in the UK on first showing in 2007. Are you a fan? What can you remember about it? Take the quiz and refresh your memories!

Many famous people share the same surname - but would they make a suitable couple? Match the names and see what you think!

The world's longest running radio drama has been broadcast for over fifty years -- it's as much a British institution as roast beef and Yorkshire pudding. But how much do you know about it? Take the quiz and find out!

You've arrived in Wales - a beautiful country with a tricky language! How will you get on with the new vocabulary?

A quick tour of the world involving some World Heritage Sites, as well as natural features. Do you know in which countries the specified locations can be found?

Alexander McCall Smith's books about an unusual lady detective have proved hugely popular. Here are some general questions about this entertaining and informative series. Familiarity with at least one of these books is recommended.

Some easy pop music questions from across the decades. But there is a common factor in all of them. Can you guess what it is?

Nothing to do with good looks, this quiz is to celebrate the varied achievements of some of the friendliest people in the word - Geordies! These are people who were born on Tyneside in the North East of England. Haway, man! Play the quiz!

Newport was granted city status in 2002. How much do you know about it? Take the quiz and find out. You're sure to learn something!

The multi-talented Victoria Wood - writer, stand up comedienne and actress holds a special place in British hearts. How much do you know about her life and work? Take this quiz and find out!

Actually, I lied. None of the answers are lemons, but all the questions relate to lemons. Care to take an easy peasy lemon squeezy quiz?

Forget Pop Idol! The Eurovision Song Contest has been testing performers since 1956. But how much do you know about it? Take this quiz and find out!

This quiz is for my daughter who can't understand why I haven't made a quiz yet about my two favourite things. So here it is!

Welsh people recently voted on-line for their favourite "Welsh Heroes". All the questions relate to people voted in the top 100. Some are not so well known as others!

Designs on the reverse of some British coins have changed in recent times to celebrate the anniversaries of historical events. Have a look at your change! What can you learn from it?

As well as being one of the most common surnames in Wales, Evans is a name shared by millions of people all over the world. Not all of them are as well known as the ones in this quiz are - but which of them do you remember?

You enjoyed your day in Cardiff with cousin Dai so much that you arrange another. This time you travel by car. What can you learn of the language on the way?

Join the 'dots' and see what you have drawn! That's how it goes, isn't it? But all our Dots are real people called Dorothy. What do you know about these famous women? Sharpen those pencils, join up the dots and let's find out!

Fancy a day out in Wales? Take the trip with Dai, your long lost Welsh cousin. He'll help you with all the basic conversational phrases you'll need. Have fun!

As any visitor to this fair land will know, we have an awful lot of weather in Wales. But how well would you be able to converse with the native Welsh speakers on what has to be one of their favourite subjects? Give it a go! You might surprise yourself!

How many times have you heard that expression? Whatever its origins, it gave me an idea for a quiz based on ... great Scotts! How many do you remember?

All these Rogers were famous at one time or another in their various fields. How many do you recall? Have fun finding out!

Nearly all of us hope for a peaceful end to our lives, but this is not always the way things happen. Some people have met their maker in unusual circumstances. How many of these people's deaths do you know about?

These questions are based on some of the best children's books of recent years. How much do you remember about them? Take a stroll back to your childhood and find out! Recommended for grades: 2,3,4

In each question I give you an object and you give me the colour. Easy? Of course it is - even if the questions are in Welsh!

How much do you know about pockets, apart from that they're very useful and often full of lint? Not a hint of lint here! But every question has a pocket connection. Rummage in the pockets of your mind and see what you can remember!

Schools feature prominently in many literary works. The head teachers vary from benevolent to distinctly malevolent. Take this short test and find out how many you know!

Love them or hate them, clowns have been around in one form or another for thousands of years. So, pop on your red noses and your big shoes, and try out this quiz - but watch out for the banana skins!