Author Biography: Reamar42

1.

  World War I at the Movies    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

As one of the largest and most destructive events in history, World War I has had many great films made about the conflict, or set during it. Can you match these WW1 movie titles to their descriptions?

Easier, 10 Qns, Reamar42, Dec 05 23

Category: War in Movies

Easier
Reamar42
Dec 05 23
412 plays

2.

  Vlad Tepes    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

A controversial figure from Eastern European history, Vlad Tepes (Vlad the Impaler In English) was a Prince of what is now Romania. He is depicted as a bloodthirsty villain in the West, but is regarded as a hero in his homeland. Was Vlad so bad?

Average, 10 Qns, Reamar42, Apr 05 24

Category: Romanians

Average
Reamar42
Apr 05 24
67 plays

3.

  Shades of Red    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

There are many different shades of the color red. Here are ten things that have something to do with one of those shades. Match the item on the left to the description on the right.

Very Easy, 10 Qns, Reamar42, Nov 09 23

Category: Red

Very Easy
Reamar42
Nov 09 23
658 plays

4.

  Find the Connection    

Mystery Sort

 16 Qns

In this quiz are several different items. Find the connection and sort them into their proper places.

Average, 16 Qns, Reamar42, Nov 17 23

Category: Mystery Sort

Average
Reamar42
Nov 17 23
467 plays

5.

  Indo-European Language or Not?    

Collection Quiz

 11 Qns

Scholars in several different countries began noticing the similarities between languages spoken in places as far apart as India, Iran, and Europe as early as the 16h Century. English scientist Thomas first used the phrase "Indo-European" in 1813.

Easier, 11 Qns, Reamar42, Nov 20 23

Category: Languages

Easier
Reamar42
Nov 20 23
303 plays

6.

  Whose Colony Is It, Anyway?    

Mystery Sort

 20 Qns

From the time that Columbus first sailed into the West from Spain in 1492, the European powers colonized the Americas, Africa, and parts of Asia. Which colony belongs to which country?

Easier, 20 Qns, Reamar42, Dec 07 23

Category: European Overseas Empires

Easier
Reamar42
Dec 07 23
331 plays

7.

  The Color's the Thing    

Mystery Sort

 16 Qns

Another (hopefully) fun Mystery Sort quiz. Merely figure out what the connection is and place the items in the correct box.

Average, 16 Qns, Reamar42, Dec 08 23

Category: Mystery Sort

Average
Reamar42
Dec 08 23
185 plays

8.

  WW2 Japanese Aircraft Carriers    

Multiple Choice

 15 Qns

The Imperial Japanese Navy was at the forefront of naval aviation after World War I, completing the first dedicated aircraft carrier. Their carrier fleet was the main striking force in the Pacific during World War II. What do you know about these ships?

Tough, 15 Qns, Reamar42, Dec 03 23

Category: WW2 Maritime

Tough
Reamar42
Dec 03 23
144 plays

9.

  A Quick History of Michigan    

Multiple Choice

 15 Qns

Michigan, as anyone who was born here can tell you, is a state that one can show (at least in the lower peninsula) a location by holding up a hand and pointing to a part of it. How much do you know about the history of the state?

Average, 15 Qns, Reamar42, Dec 05 23

Category: Michigan

Average
Reamar42
Dec 05 23
142 plays

10.

  Submarines of the Soviet Navy    

Multiple Choice

 15 Qns

During the Cold War, the Soviets built what would become the largest submarine fleet in the world. While not always as technologically advanced as their Western counterparts, Soviet designers were bold and innovative. What do you know about them?

Difficult, 15 Qns, Reamar42, Dec 18 23

Category: Naval Forces

Difficult
Reamar42
Dec 18 23
51 plays

11.

  Step on a Crack, Break Your Mother's Back    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

We all grew up with the common knowledge that certain actions caused bad luck, or guaranteed good fortune. Here are a few examples; how many can you remember?

Very Easy, 10 Qns, Reamar42, Jan 16 24

Category: Superstitions

Very Easy
Reamar42
Jan 16 24
705 plays

12.

  American Generals: Which War?    

Classification Quiz

 16 Qns

Since the American Revolutionary War, some very able (as well as some not so able) men have served as generals in one of the various incarnations of American armies. Sort out these men into the correct conflicts in which they served.

Easier, 16 Qns, Reamar42, Jan 14 24

Category: U.S. Army

Easier
Reamar42
Jan 14 24
429 plays

13.

  Sorry, I'm Only the Bass Player    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Not usually as well known as guitarists or singers, bassists a vital part of any rock band. As a fan of classic rock, my favorite bands are those from the 60s and 70s. Can you name the bass guitarists from some of the most successful bands of this era?

Average, 10 Qns, Reamar42, Feb 02 24

Category: Bass Guitarists

Average
Reamar42
Feb 02 24
230 plays

14.

  All Things Blue    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The color blue is part of various idiomatic expressions in the English language. See how many of these different phrases containing the word blue you can remember.

Average, 10 Qns, Reamar42, Feb 03 24

Category: Blue

Average
Reamar42
Feb 03 24
534 plays

15.

  Red Scare: The Cold War in Film    

Match Quiz

 15 Qns

Lasting from the end of World War II until the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991, the Cold War between the Eastern and Western blocs was often portrayed in movies. Match the film description to the title.

Average, 15 Qns, Reamar42, Mar 08 24

Category: War in Movies

Average
Reamar42
Mar 08 24
297 plays

16.

  World War II Armored Vehicles - Who Made What?    

Classification Quiz

 12 Qns

The major powers that fought in World War II all manufactured many different armored vehicles for their armies. Match the vehicle with the country where it was built.

Average, 12 Qns, Reamar42, Mar 10 24

Category: Military Vehicles

Average
Reamar42
Mar 10 24
294 plays

17.

  The Essex Class Aircraft Carriers    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The largest class of capital ships ever built were the American "Essex" class aircraft carriers. Authorized before World War II, these ships were some of the longest serving vessels in the U.S. Navy. Test your knowledge of these fine ships.

Tough, 10 Qns, Reamar42, Mar 26 24

Category: U.S. Navy

Tough
Reamar42
Mar 26 24
90 plays

18.

  The Midway Class Carriers    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

First designed during World War II, the U.S. "Midway" class aircraft carriers were completed too late to see action in that conflict. They did go on to serve the U.S. Navy as front line units for some 40 years. How much do you know about these ships?

Average, 10 Qns, Reamar42, Apr 01 24

Category: Naval Forces

Average
Reamar42
Apr 01 24
93 plays

19.

  The United States and the Forrestal Carriers    

Multiple Choice

 15 Qns

In 1948, the United States Navy was authorized to build the first supercarriers, the "United States" class ships. This class was followed by the "Forrestal" class of the early 1950s. How much do you know about these ships?

Tough, 15 Qns, Reamar42, Apr 10 24

Category: U.S. Navy

Tough
Reamar42
Apr 10 24
44 plays

20.

  Founding Dates of Cities in North America    

Ordering Quiz

 10 Qns

Discovered by Europeans in the 16th century, the continent of North America soon became a destination for colonists from various countries. These ten cities were all founded by European settlers. Place the cities in the order that they were founded.

Difficult, 10 Qns, Reamar42, Apr 05 24

Category: North America

Difficult
Reamar42
Apr 05 24
117 plays

21.

  My Favorite Film Directors 3    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Alright, I admit that I am a movie geek; every quiz I write about films makes me want to go deeper into the topic. As I wrote my first two quizzes about my favorite directors, I kept remembering more of my favorite films and those who made them.

Very Easy, 10 Qns, Reamar42, Oct 27 23

Category: Name The Director

Very Easy
Reamar42
Oct 27 23
629 plays

22.

  My Favorite Film Directors    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

I have been a movie fan ever since I can remember. While I am no expert on the technical aspects of film production, I do have an appreciation for the work of certain film directors. Here are some of my favorites; match the director to the film clues.

Very Easy, 10 Qns, Reamar42, Oct 23 23

Category: Name The Director

Very Easy
Reamar42
Oct 23 23
528 plays

23.

  World History at its Darkest    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

In the 5000-odd years of recorded history, there have been times where our behavior towards our fellow humans has been atrocious, which leads one to wonder if the term "civilization" is truly applicable. How much do you know about these ten examples?

Average, 10 Qns, Reamar42, Nov 06 23

Category: History Around the World

Average
Reamar42
Nov 06 23
454 plays

24.

  My Favorite Film Directors 2    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

While writing my first quiz about my favorite film directors, I had to leave a few names off for the sake of brevity. Here are ten more of my favorite directors; match the director to the clues provided. Enjoy!

Easier, 10 Qns, Reamar42, Oct 24 23

Category: Name The Director

Easier
Reamar42
Oct 24 23
357 plays

25.

  Famous Figures from American History    

Mystery Sort

 16 Qns

U.S. history is full of interesting people who left their mark in our nation's story. Can you categorize these 19th Century figures into their proper group by their accomplishments?

Easier, 16 Qns, Reamar42, Oct 11 23

Category: U.S.A. People

Easier
Reamar42
Oct 11 23
402 plays

26.

  Movies Starring John Wayne    

Collection Quiz

 19 Qns

John Wayne, with a total of 179 films to his credit, was one of the most popular American actors in history. He made mostly Westerns and war movies, and could definitely be described as a "larger than life" character. How well do you know his films?

Easier, 19 Qns, Reamar42, Oct 06 23

Category: Wayne, John

Easier
Reamar42
Oct 06 23
525 plays

27.

  Colonies Founded in the USA    

Ordering Quiz

 15 Qns

Soon after European explorers found the Americas, colonization began. Several different nations founded colonies in what would later become the United States. Place the colony and the founding country in chronological order.

Tough, 15 Qns, Reamar42, Nov 04 23

Category: U.S. Colonial History

Tough
Reamar42
Nov 04 23
157 plays

28.

  World War II at the Movies    

Collection Quiz

 19 Qns

World War II, being the largest and most destructive war in history (so far!), has naturally been a favorite subject for moviemakers, with some films made while the war was still raging. Can you pick out World War II films from those set in other times?

Easier, 19 Qns, Reamar42, Oct 04 23

Category: War in Movies

Easier
Reamar42
Oct 04 23
560 plays

29.

  My Favorite Movies of 1998    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

I remember 1998 as another good year for movies. These are my ten favorites from that year, see how many of them that you can recall.

Very Easy, 10 Qns, Reamar42, Aug 08 23

Category: 1990s Movies

Very Easy
Reamar42
Aug 08 23
1354 plays

30.

  My Favorite Movies of 1990    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Hello again, movie lovers. This is a quiz about my personal favorite films from the year 1990. These are not necessarily the most honored nor the most critically acclaimed films of the year, just the ones that I liked the most.

Very Easy, 10 Qns, Reamar42, Jul 25 23

Category: Movies by Year

Very Easy
Reamar42
Jul 25 23
1102 plays

31.

  My Favorite Movies of 1997    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Here are my ten favorite movies from the year 1997. I'm willing to bet that some of them were among your favorites as well. Enjoy!

Very Easy, 10 Qns, Reamar42, Aug 06 23

Category: 1990s Movies

Very Easy
Reamar42
Aug 06 23
827 plays

32.

  My Favorite Movies of 1992    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Here are some of my favorite movies from the year 1992. I'm sure that you will find some of your favorites on the list as well. Enjoy!

Easier, 10 Qns, Reamar42, Jul 29 23

Category: 1990s Movies

Easier
Reamar42
Jul 29 23
948 plays

33.

  Michigan: The Great Lakes State    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The American state of Michigan is surrounded by the Great Lakes, and you are never more than six miles from a source of water anywhere in the state. How much do you know about the state's landmarks?

Average, 10 Qns, Reamar42, Oct 17 23

Recommended for grades: 9,10,11,12

Category: Michigan

Average
Reamar42
Oct 17 23
255 plays

34.

  My Favorite Movies of 1994    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

I consider myself a confirmed movie lover, watching a good film has always been one of my favorite pastimes. Here are my ten favorite films from the year 1994. See how many you know.

Easier, 10 Qns, Reamar42, Aug 01 23

Category: 1990s Movies

Easier
Reamar42
Aug 01 23
835 plays

35.

  My Favorite Movies of 1996    

Match Quiz

 15 Qns

The year 1996 was, in my opinion, another great year for movies. I had a hard time narrowing my list down to just these fifteen films. See if you agree with me in these movies!

Easier, 15 Qns, Reamar42, Aug 03 23

Category: 1990s Movies

Easier
Reamar42
Aug 03 23
725 plays

36.

  My Favorite Movies of 1991    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Here are my ten favorite films from the year 1991. Some may be familiar to you, some may not, but these are films that I will never tire of. I hope that you have enjoyed them as well.

Easier, 10 Qns, Reamar42, Jul 28 23

Category: Movies by Year

Easier
Reamar42
Jul 28 23
798 plays

37.

  WW2 Japanese Aircraft    

Multiple Choice

 15 Qns

Japan fielded some of the most effective aircraft during World War II, surprising the Allies in many cases. How much do you know about them?

Tough, 15 Qns, Reamar42, Oct 22 23

Category: WW2 Aircraft

Tough
Reamar42
Oct 22 23
182 plays

38.

  The British Pacific Fleet 1944-1945    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The British Royal Navy quit the Pacific Theater in the wake of Japanese victories in 1941-1942. They returned after the defeat of the Italian and German navies. What do you know about this British force?

Tough, 10 Qns, Reamar42, Oct 31 23

Category: Naval Warfare

Tough
Reamar42
Oct 31 23
104 plays

39.

  My Favorite Movies of 1999    

Multiple Choice

 20 Qns

The year 1999 was one where, in my opinion, there was an "explosion" of great films. Was it the approaching end of the century? Who knows? Oh well, I won't argue, I will just enjoy!

Average, 20 Qns, Reamar42, Oct 06 23

Category: 1990s Movies

Average
Reamar42
Oct 06 23
851 plays

40.

  My Favorite Movies of 1995    

Match Quiz

 15 Qns

The year 1995 was, in my opinion, another great year for films, and I was lucky enough to have seen many of the following movies on the big screen (the only proper way to see a movie!). See how many of my favorites you can guess!

Easier, 15 Qns, Reamar42, Aug 02 23

Category: 1990s Movies

Easier
Reamar42
Aug 02 23
632 plays

41.

  My Favorite Movies of 1993    

Match Quiz

 15 Qns

The year 1993 saw some good movies released, as well as a couple of truly great films. See how many of my favorites you remember.

Very Easy, 15 Qns, Reamar42, Jul 31 23

Category: 1990s Movies

Very Easy
Reamar42
Jul 31 23
706 plays

42.

  American Fighter Aircraft (1936-2023)    

Collection Quiz

 20 Qns

The U.S.A. entered World War II with fighter aircraft designed in the mid 1930s, but soon introduced new and better planes. The U.S. ended the war with the world's strongest Air Force, and has been in the forefront of aircraft development ever since.

Average, 20 Qns, Reamar42, Oct 02 23

Category: Air Forces

Average
Reamar42
Oct 02 23
204 plays

43.

  My Favorite Movies of 1989    

Match Quiz

 15 Qns

Well, here we are, the year 1989. The Berlin Wall falls, the Tank Man shows real bravery in Tianamen Square, and an earthquake interrupts the World Series. Oh, and here are fifteen of my favorite films from that year. See how many you can guess!

Easier, 15 Qns, Reamar42, Jan 17 23

Category: 1980s Movies

Easier
Reamar42
Jan 17 23
1520 plays

44.

  My Favorite Movies of 1986 Part II    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Here we go again! Here are ten more of my favorite movies from the year 1986. See how many of them that you know (and hopefully like)!

Very Easy, 10 Qns, Reamar42, Jan 09 23

Category: 1980s Movies

Very Easy
Reamar42
Jan 09 23
1395 plays

45.

  My Favorite Movies of 1987 Part II    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Here are ten more of my favorite movies from the year 1987. How many of them do you know? And more importantly, how many of them have you seen?

Very Easy, 10 Qns, Reamar42, Jan 12 23

Category: 1980s Movies

Very Easy
Reamar42
Jan 12 23
1332 plays

46.

  My Favorite Movies of 1984 Part I    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

We come now to the year 1984, which had some great (and not so great ) films released. See how many of my favorites that you know!

Very Easy, 10 Qns, Reamar42, Dec 27 22

Category: 1980s Movies

Very Easy
Reamar42
Dec 27 22
1204 plays

47.

  My Favorite 1980 Movies Part II    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

This second quiz covers ten more of my favorite movies from the year 1980. See how many of them you know!

Very Easy, 10 Qns, Reamar42, Dec 08 22

Category: 1980s Movies

Very Easy
Reamar42
Dec 08 22
1308 plays

48.

  My Favorite Movies 1980 Part I    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

1980 was a great year for movies, and I have listed ten of my favorites in this quiz. See how many you know!

Easier, 10 Qns, Reamar42, Dec 06 22

Category: 1980s Movies

Easier
Reamar42
Dec 06 22
1233 plays

49.

  My Favorite Movies of 1981 Part I    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

The 1980s were a great decade for movies, and the year 1981 was no exception. See how many of these that you remember.

Easier, 10 Qns, Reamar42, Dec 11 22

Category: 1980s Movies

Easier
Reamar42
Dec 11 22
946 plays

50.

  My Favorite Movies of 1981 Part II    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Here are ten more of my favorite movies from the year 1981. See how many you can remember, if you're old like me!

Very Easy, 10 Qns, Reamar42, Dec 15 22

Category: 1980s Movies

Very Easy
Reamar42
Dec 15 22
1035 plays