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MaggieG has been a FunTrivia author since May 08 04 and has written 32 quizzes. MaggieG writes for many different categories, but is most active in People, World, and General Knowledge, and has won 1 Editor's Choice award on submitted quizzes.

  • has earned 1,664 excellent quiz ratings from quiz takers.
  • last seen online Apr 26 24, and most recent quiz went online Jun 08 17.
Bio: Happiness is a warm puppy.
Hobbies: Quizzing, choiring, crafting, Taiko drumming and looking after my beautiful dogs. Procrastination is just a sideline...
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Quizzes / Other Works Authored by MaggieG
1.
  Joliette Masquerade editor best quiz   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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?
Average, 10 Qns, MaggieG, Aug 26 17
Category: Thematic Fun
Average
MaggieG
Aug 26 17
1967 plays
2.
  Margarets and Maggies    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Can you match these characters named Margaret or Maggie with the TV show or film in which they appeared?
Easier, 10 Qns, MaggieG, Jun 08 17
Category: TV & Movies Mixture
Easier
MaggieG
1782 plays
3.
  A "Full English"    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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!
Average, 10 Qns, MaggieG, Jul 27 20
Category: British Foods
Average
MaggieG
Jul 27 20
6719 plays
4.
  But I Fell in the Sink   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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?
Average, 10 Qns, MaggieG, Apr 29 17
Category: Celebrity Grab Bag
Average
MaggieG
1470 plays
5.
  Gavin and Stacey Series 1   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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!
Easier, 10 Qns, MaggieG, Dec 07 19
Category: G
Easier
MaggieG
Dec 07 19
713 plays
6.
  Unlikely Couples    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Many famous people share the same surname - but would they make a suitable couple? Match the names and see what you think!
Easier, 10 Qns, MaggieG, May 19 17
Category: People by Surname
Easier
MaggieG
660 plays
7.
  The Archers   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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!
Average, 10 Qns, MaggieG, Apr 21 10
Category: The Archers
Average
MaggieG
1045 plays
8.
  How Do You Say That In Wales?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
You've arrived in Wales - a beautiful country with a tricky language! How will you get on with the new vocabulary?
Average, 10 Qns, MaggieG, May 11 17
Category: Welsh
Average
MaggieG
1225 plays
9.
  It's a Small World    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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?
Average, 10 Qns, MaggieG, May 26 17
Category: Where am I? Average
Average
MaggieG
1346 plays
10.
  The Number 1 Ladies Detective Agency   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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.
Easier, 10 Qns, MaggieG, Jun 21 06
Category: Smith, Alexander McCall
Easier
MaggieG
673 plays
11.
  What's the Connection?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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?
Tough, 10 Qns, MaggieG, Nov 15 09
Category: Common Bond
Tough
MaggieG
872 plays
12.
  Bonny Lads    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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!
Average, 10 Qns, MaggieG, Jan 13 19
Category: UK Celebs
Average
MaggieG
Jan 13 19
2061 plays
13.
  Newport - The Newest City in Wales   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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!
Average, 10 Qns, MaggieG, Jan 15 23
Category: Wales
Average
MaggieG
Jan 15 23
886 plays
14.
  Victoria Wood   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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!
Average, 10 Qns, MaggieG, Oct 04 11
Category: Celebrities T-Z
Average
MaggieG
653 plays
15.
  The Answer is a Lemon    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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?
Average, 10 Qns, MaggieG, Apr 09 23
Category: Thematic Fruits
Average
MaggieG
Apr 09 23
1643 plays
16.
  Eurovision    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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!
Tough, 10 Qns, MaggieG, May 02 17
Category: Eurovision
Tough
MaggieG
922 plays
17.
  Literary Dogs    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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!
Average, 10 Qns, MaggieG, Jun 04 22
Category: Animal Themes
Average
MaggieG
Jun 04 22
2399 plays
18.
  Welsh Heroes    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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!
Tough, 10 Qns, MaggieG, Dec 21 11
Category: Wales
Tough
MaggieG
965 plays
19.
  A Pocketful of History    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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?
Tough, 10 Qns, MaggieG, Jan 10 13
Category: UK History
Tough
MaggieG
687 plays
20.
  Good 'Evans!    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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?
Average, 10 Qns, MaggieG, May 02 12
Category: Same Surname
Average
MaggieG
579 plays
21.
  On the Road with Dai    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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?
Average, 10 Qns, MaggieG, May 15 19
Category: Welsh
Average
MaggieG
May 15 19
551 plays
22.
  Dot to Dot    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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!
Tough, 10 Qns, MaggieG, Dec 13 17
Category: First Names C-D
Tough
MaggieG
Dec 13 17
700 plays
23.
  A Day Out with Dai!   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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!
Average, 10 Qns, MaggieG, Nov 22 17
Category: Welsh
Average
MaggieG
Nov 22 17
727 plays
24.
  What's the Weather Like in Wales?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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!
Average, 10 Qns, MaggieG, Apr 08 05
Category: Welsh
Average
MaggieG
744 plays
25.
  Great Scott!    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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?
Tough, 10 Qns, MaggieG, May 20 07
Category: First Names Q-S
Tough
MaggieG
670 plays
26.
  Roger and Out    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
All these Rogers were famous at one time or another in their various fields. How many do you recall? Have fun finding out!
Difficult, 10 Qns, MaggieG, Aug 02 05
Category: First Names Q-S
Difficult
MaggieG
549 plays
27.
  What a Way to Go!    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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?
Difficult, 10 Qns, MaggieG, Aug 23 05
Category: What a Way to Go
Difficult
MaggieG
1297 plays
28.
  Picture Books    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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!
Tough, 10 Qns, MaggieG, May 02 21
Recommended for grades: 2,3,4
Category: Picture Books
Tough
MaggieG
May 02 21
1345 plays
29.
  Welsh Colours    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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!
Average, 10 Qns, MaggieG, May 28 07
Category: Welsh
Average
MaggieG
981 plays
30.
  Pockets!    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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!
Difficult, 10 Qns, MaggieG, Jul 09 17
Category: Thematic Clothing
Difficult
MaggieG
Jul 09 17
1785 plays
31.
  Head Hunting    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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!
Tough, 10 Qns, MaggieG, Feb 18 06
Category: Specific Subjects & Themes
Tough
MaggieG
311 plays
32.
  Clowning About    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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!
Difficult, 10 Qns, MaggieG, Aug 05 21
Category: Thematic Occupations
Difficult
MaggieG
Aug 05 21
393 plays