This quiz is named for Charles Lamb's poem "To Margaret W------" and features famous Margarets. See how many you can match. Good luck!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Feb 07 21
Category:
First Names M-P
This quiz tests whether you can match the song with the artist. All songs start with the letter H, and I've included the year the song was released to avoid confusion. Good luck!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Jan 09 24
Category:
Alphabetic Songs and Artists
Please match the title of the song with the artist known for singing it. The songs all start with the letter "B" and were released in the 1960s to the 1980s. Good luck!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Apr 25 17
Category:
Match Artist and Song
All of the writers in this quiz have first or last names beginning with the letter "A." Match the authors to their works. Good luck!
Very Easy, 15 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Sep 05 18
Category:
Author Names
Many of the world's major religions have at least one text associated with it. In this quiz, match the religion with at least one of its religious text. May the Higher Power be with you!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Feb 04 21
Category:
Religious Literature
Contrasting the grim story lines with occasional humor is one of the features that made HBO's "The Sopranos" great television. And these gangsters had very humorous language sometimes. Test your skill to see if you can speak like a mobster!
Average, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Mar 31 14
Category:
Sopranos
One column has the name of a movie from the 1960s; the other column has tagline. See if you can match them all correctly. Good luck!
Easier, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Dec 13 18
Category:
1960s Movies
Hemingway's "The Sun Also Rises", a semi-autobiographical novel about a group of expats living in Paris, has been in print continuously since its publication in 1926. How much do you know about this canonical book? Most of the pictures should help a bit. Average, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Jul 26 16
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Category:
Hemingway, Ernest
Australians and New Zealanders I've met had made sure I was aware of the distinction, thus the name of this quiz! Please enjoy this quiz on some very distinguished New Zealanders. Sometimes the images are helpful. Average, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Oct 29 18
Category:
New Zealanders
The title of this quiz sounds like a mystery novel, doesn't it? That's what this quiz is about. See if you can put together the title of these famous detective novels. Each one has an animal's name included. Good luck!
Easier, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Jan 27 19
Category:
Mystery & Detective Fiction
Tranquil, earthy, versatile brown...See how well you know people and things related to brown. Good luck!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Oct 21 18
Category:
Brown
So you're a fan of HBO's "The Sopranos", which ran for six seasons 1999-2007. The relationship Tony had with wife Carmela was one of the most stabilizing factors in his life. What do you know about this formidable Italian mother?
Average, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Dec 04 13
Category:
Sopranos
The name "Jerry" has had its ups and downs in popularity in the U.S., reaching as high as #14 in 1940 and falling steadily since, reaching #491 in 2015. Can you identify these famous people named Jerry? All are entertainers in some way or another.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Dec 01 21
Category:
Same Name
Pop music in the years of 1977-1986 was certainly catchy! I supply the lyrics, you choose the song and artist.
Easier, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Jul 19 22
Category:
1970s and '80s Mix
For this quiz, enlarge the photos and say what you see -- you should get words that spell out or hint at George Clooney movies. Good Night and Good Luck! Average, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
May 13 21
Category:
Rebuses
All of the movies in this quiz star Harrison Ford. Can you match the movie title with the profession of Ford's character? Good luck!
Easier, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Jul 06 16
Category:
Ford, Harrison
This quiz tests your knowledge on the names of celebrities' children. Good luck!
Easier, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Jan 21 18
Category:
Children of Celebrities
This quiz is about dramatic television series from the 1970s. Focused on American TV. Good luck!
Easier, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Oct 28 18
Category:
Mixture: Drama
Many of Edgar Allan Poe's unique phrases might be embedded in our memories without our really even knowing it. See if you can choose the word or phrase missing from the following titles or quotes. Good luck!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Jun 25 19
Category:
Poe, Edgar Allan
Chances are, if you remember using this technology, you have grown old, whether you realize it or not! Some of it is old and some of it is REALLY old. Let's take a look back at technology of yesteryear.
Easier, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Sep 08 23
Category:
General Technology
See if you can match the literary detective to his or her creator. Best of luck!
Easier, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Mar 01 24
Category:
Fictional Detectives
In this quiz, I give you the opening lines, and you see if you can identify the song's title. Each song is a love song. Good luck!
Easier, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Jul 26 18
Category:
First Lines of Songs
One column has the name of a television show, the other has the Jane who acted in that show. See how many you can match. Good luck!
Easier, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Aug 16 18
Category:
Characters and Actors
In this quiz, you are tasked with matching the musical with one of its signature songs. Good luck and enjoy the show!
Easier, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Dec 22 18
Category:
Name the Musical
Tony Soprano's first cousin, Tony Blundetto, was introduced to "The Sopranos" at the beginning of season five. Brilliantly played by Steve Buscemi, Tony B. was a fascinating friend and foil to Tony S. Test your knowledge!
Easier, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Jun 21 14
Category:
Sopranos
This quiz matches great works of art with their makers. These could be considered some of the Great Hits of Art, as there's nothing obscure here. Good luck!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Sep 12 18
Category:
Matching Artist and Art
Something has gone wrong with the inventory at this game store: the titles of classic board games have been translated. Can you return them to their real names?
Easier, 15 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Feb 24 21
Category:
Board Games
Maybe you've already completed the other "T is for Television" quizzes, but if you haven't, not to worry, you can start here, too. I hope you enjoy this mixture of questions about my favorite guilty pleasure, TV!
Easier, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Nov 01 23
Category:
TV Grab Bag
Test your knowledge on science fiction television! I'll provide the clues, you choose the show it most closely matches. Live long and prosper!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Jan 19 24
Category:
Mixture: Sci-Fi
This quiz uses ferfer72's format for "Alphabet Television." Identify these shows from past and present and have fun!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Jun 23 13
Category:
TV Grab Bag
Can you name the U.S. city, state, or area in which these television shows are set (not necessarily filmed). Have fun!
Easier, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Jun 29 16
Category:
Locations
A rose by any other name may smell the same, but a book adapted into a film, maybe not so much. Can you match the movies with the books on which they're based?
Average, 15 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Nov 23 20
Category:
Literary Movies
It was Archimedes who said "Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world." Let's examine some of the global organizations that are working to make the world a little better!
Easier, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Oct 02 21
Category:
Organizations
This quiz is about the Netflix series "The Last Kingdom", which was based on books by Bernard Cornwell. This quiz is about events in season 1.
Average, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Aug 30 18
Category:
L
These games are quite old./
Any platform can be here./
The clues may be odd.
Good luck!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Aug 15 16
Category:
Video Games Mixture
All U.S. states have unique histories, but Louisiana even more so! Test your history skills with this quiz on the state whose motto is "Union, Justice and Confidence."
Easier, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Mar 24 21
Category:
Louisiana
Whatever their motivations might be, spies make for some fascinating stories. Test your knowledge on a handful of famous spies.
Easier, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Jul 05 16
Category:
Crime and Punishment
The first part of the 21st century has seen a mix of new literary classics as well as popular reads. See if you can match the title of the book with at least one of its major settings. Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Feb 21 18
Category:
Contemporary Literature and Fiction
Fortunately, the killers in question here are fictional. This quiz requires you to match the killer of each fictional work with the appropriate title. Here there be spoilers.
Easier, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Sep 01 18
Category:
Literary Death
More "T is for Television" questions for those of us who simply love TV. Hope you enjoy the format and the quiz!
Easier, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Jun 24 13
Category:
TV Grab Bag
"Eight is Enough" ran on ABC in the US from 1977 to 1981. It was about a family with eight children. Can you match the names of the characters with the words that best describes them?
Average, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Jun 15 23
Category:
Eight Is Enough
Plenty of actors were waiters before they made it big....this subset played waiters after they became actors. Enjoy!
Easier, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Mar 07 19
Category:
Before They Were Stars
This is part of the "T is for Television" series of quizzes, with double trouble this time: all these shows have at least two words that start with the same letter in the title. We skipped a few letters of the alphabet. Good luck!
Easier, 15 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Apr 19 24
Category:
Titles
Few actors are as beloved by fans and critics alike as much as Robert De Niro. This quiz asks you to match his roles with his movies. Good luck!
Easier, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Mar 09 18
Category:
De Niro, Robert
As an English teacher to non-native speakers, I occasionally come across a word or phrase that has completely different meanings with the tiniest changes in context. This quiz about one of those, the word "bar." Enjoy!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Jul 21 17
Category:
Thematic Objects
This quiz is about the 1985 movie "The Falcon and the Snowman," which was based on the nonfiction book of the same name. The images may or may not be related. Good luck! Average, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Aug 26 22
Category:
Falcon and the Snowman, The
This quiz refers to the 20 seasons of "Law and Order"which ran on NBC from 1990 to 2010. That was a long time -- long enough to make for at least two quizzes about why its characters left the show. I hope you liked Part I, and here is Part II. Have fun!
Average, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Apr 02 24
Category:
'Law And Order' People
Late night television shows have been around almost as long as television has. While the format has generally stayed the same across the decades, hosts, and networks, the shows themselves have seen some change and more than a little drama. Enjoy!
Easier, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Jan 02 23
Category:
Mixture: Talk Shows
All of these novels are set entirely or partially in the varied state of California. See if you can match the title with the author. Good luck!
Easier, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Apr 10 18
Category:
American Literature
This quiz tests your knowledge of Gillian Anderson, an actress who defies description! Good luck.
Easier, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell,
Jan 22 19
Category:
Anderson, Gillian