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MariaVerde has been a FunTrivia author since Apr 09 06 and has written 22 quizzes. MariaVerde is a generalist author, preferring to author quizzes across all categories, with the most common being History, Movies, and Music.

  • has earned 567 excellent quiz ratings from quiz takers.
  • last seen online Dec 02 24, and most recent quiz went online Nov 15 24.
Hobbies: Knitting,baseball, reading, movies, writing, baking...too many for my own good, really
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Quizzes / Other Works Authored by MariaVerde
1.
  Is There a Doctor in the Cast?    
Match Quiz
 13 Qns
The Doctor is a career-defining role, but not the only role these actors had. Can you match the doctor to his or her other performance?
Tough, 13 Qns, MariaVerde, Feb 13 24
Category: Cast in Other Shows
Tough
MariaVerde
Feb 13 24
106 plays
2.
  I Have a Friend Across the Bridge    
Classification Quiz
 10 Qns
Municipalities in the Philadelphia Area
The Philadelphia area is a tristate area with communities in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware. Several bridges connect New Jersey to the other two states.
Average, 10 Qns, MariaVerde, Feb 18 24
Category: USA - Cities
Average
MariaVerde
Feb 18 24
339 plays
3.
  Did You Know They're a Doctor??   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Earning a doctorate makes your family proud. The following ten people did that - and found fame in another field as well.
Average, 10 Qns, MariaVerde, Mar 25 24
Category: Mixed People
Average
MariaVerde
Mar 25 24
282 plays
4.
  "Karma Chameleon" Movies - Red, Gold and Green   popular trivia quiz  
Classification Quiz
 10 Qns
A movie fan listens to "Karma Chameleon". Next thing you know, there's a quiz on movies containing the words Red, Gold or Green.
Easier, 10 Qns, MariaVerde, Mar 28 24
Category: Colors/Colours in the Title
Easier
MariaVerde
Mar 28 24
826 plays
5.
  Welcome to My Drivers' Ed Playlist   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Billboard's Top 10 for the week of March 16, 1985
1985 - hair was big, cell phones were rare and massive, and I was 16. Here's what was on the radio when I was learning to drive. Do you know who performed these songs? Match the song to the artist.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, MariaVerde, May 18 24
Category: Music from 1985
Very Easy
MariaVerde
May 18 24
520 plays
6.
  Just a Day In January   popular trivia quiz  
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
Events which happened on January 28
Here's a list of ten events, births, and deaths which occurred on January 28. Can you place them in order by year?
Average, 10 Qns, MariaVerde, Jun 27 24
Category: January February March
Average
MariaVerde
Jun 27 24
225 plays
7.
  Just a Day in February    
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
Events That Happened on February 17
Here are ten events which happened on February 17. Can you place them in order?
Average, 10 Qns, MariaVerde, Aug 31 24
Category: January February March
Average
MariaVerde
Aug 31 24
167 plays
8.
  Welcome to My Study Playlist   top quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Billboard's Top 10 for May 10, 1984
I was in 10th grade in the spring of 1984. Here's what I was listening to when I wasn't doing geometry homework, mangling French pronunciation, or writing my first term paper. Match the song to the artist.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, MariaVerde, Oct 02 24
Category: Music from 1984
Very Easy
MariaVerde
Oct 02 24
472 plays
9.
  Just a Day in March    
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
Events that happened on March 23rd
Here are ten events that happened on March 23rd. Can you put them in chronological order?
Easier, 10 Qns, MariaVerde, Oct 22 24
Category: January February March
Easier
MariaVerde
Oct 22 24
229 plays
10.
  Triple Digit Elements    
Collection Quiz
 19 Qns
When I was a chemistry student in the 1980s, there were only 101 confirmed and named elements. In 2016, the 118th was named. Can you identify those numbered 100 or above?
Average, 19 Qns, MariaVerde, Nov 17 24
Category: Periodic Table
Average
MariaVerde
Nov 17 24
131 plays
11.
  It's a Boy, Mr. and Mrs. 1970s!   great trivia quiz  
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
The 1970s brought us disco, Pet Rocks, and these ten boys' names. Can you put the top 10 boys' names of the 1970s in the proper order? Rankings are according to the Social Security Administration, ssa.gov.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, MariaVerde, Sep 24 24
Category: Male Names
Very Easy
MariaVerde
Sep 24 24
4230 plays
12.
  Which Phillies Championship Team    
Classification Quiz
 10 Qns
The Phillies were the last of the original 16 MLB franchises to win a World Series, in 1980. 28 years later they won their second title. Can you match the player to the year they were champion?
Easier, 10 Qns, MariaVerde, Aug 25 23
Category: Philadelphia Phillies
Easier
MariaVerde
Aug 25 23
236 plays
13.
  Not Just Their Deaths But Also Their Lives    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I'd like to remember 10 people who died during the pandemic. Some were famous, others familiar but all were more than just their cause of death.
Average, 10 Qns, MariaVerde, Jul 06 23
Category: Died in the 2020s
Average
MariaVerde
Jul 06 23
527 plays
14.
  15 Amendments You May Not Know    
Match Quiz
 15 Qns
How well do you know the Amendments to the US Constitution? Not the first or fifteenth or twenty-first - the less well known Amendments where you probably know they're in the Constitution but not sure *where*.
Average, 15 Qns, MariaVerde, Sep 27 23
Category: Constitution of the USA
Average
MariaVerde
Sep 27 23
150 plays
15.
  Remember the Tartans!    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
I am a proud Tartan, a graduate of Carnegie Mellon University. Can you match these fellow alumni of my alma mater (all more accomplished than I am) to their graduation year and degree?
Easier, 10 Qns, MariaVerde, Sep 20 24
Category: US Colleges
Easier
MariaVerde
Sep 20 24
154 plays
16.
  Do You Know These Minor Jane Austen Characters?    
Classification Quiz
 18 Qns
How well do you know Jane Austen's minor characters? Match the following characters to the books in which they appear.
Average, 18 Qns, MariaVerde, May 15 23
Category: Austen, Jane
Average
MariaVerde
May 15 23
348 plays
17.
  It's a Girl, Mr. and Mrs. 1970s    
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
The 1970s: a time of disco, bell bottoms, and both day-glo and earth tones. Can you put the 10 most popular American girls' names of 1972 in order starting with the most popular? Rankings are according to the Social Security Administration, ssa.gov.
Average, 10 Qns, MariaVerde, Oct 13 22
Category: Female Names
Average
MariaVerde
Oct 13 22
982 plays
18.
  I'd Like to Meet a Detective    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Meet some of my favorite fictional detectives. All were created by women authors after 1975 and fall into several sub-genres.
Average, 10 Qns, MariaVerde, Feb 26 23
Category: Fictional Detectives
Average
MariaVerde
Feb 26 23
327 plays
19.
  Taming the Demon Under the Microscope    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
"The Demon Under the Microscope" by Thomas Hager chronicles the development of sulfa drugs in the years between the World Wars. These predecessors to antibiotics were the first widely effective antimicrobials.
Easier, 10 Qns, MariaVerde, Jun 13 24
Category: History of Medicine
Easier
MariaVerde
Jun 13 24
501 plays
20.
  Welcome to Abbot Elementary    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
"Abbot Elementary" is a workplace comedy set in a struggling school in West Philadelphia. How much do you know about the characters?
Average, 10 Qns, MariaVerde, Nov 30 22
Category: A
Average
MariaVerde
Nov 30 22
376 plays
21.
  Twice a Phillie    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Players come and go, and sometimes they come back. This quiz will ask you about 10 players who were on the Phillies' Major League roster more than once since 1970.
Average, 10 Qns, mariaverde, Apr 09 06
Category: Philadelphia Phillies
Average
mariaverde
1010 plays
22.
  Cue the Marionette Music    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Alfred Hitchcock directed some of my favorite movies, and part of the fun in watching a Hitchcock movie is looking for his cameo appearance. How well were you watching? Warning - there are spoilers in the answers section.
Average, 10 Qns, MariaVerde, Sep 21 21
Category: Hitchcock Cameos
Average
MariaVerde
Sep 21 21
209 plays