This is a quiz about trees. Read each short rhyme to find the clues, and then use them to decide which of the four suggested trees best fits the description.
Tough, 10 Qns, Sallyo,
Sep 27 13
Category:
Garden Name Game
My Easier-Peasier Quiz got Average. I am DETERMINED this time to get EASY! Please don't let me down! Hint: read the questions carefully.
Easier, 10 Qns, Sallyo,
Jan 09 24
Category:
Mixed 10 Q. Easy
My Simple Quiz is tough, my first Easy Peasy quiz is Average. I am DETERMINED to get an 'Easy' ranking on this one!
Average, 10 Qns, Sallyo,
Nov 14 22
Category:
Mixed 10 Qn Average C
Each verse introduces a flower and offers a choice of four possible identifications. Correct answers to the first nineteen questions form the initials to the final answer. I hope you enjoy this quiz as much as I enjoyed writing it.
Average, 20 Qns, Sallyo,
Feb 14 24
Category:
Flowers, Plants & Gardens
This is an easy quiz about animals. Using observation and a bit of common sense you should be able to get most of these right.
Average, 10 Qns, Sallyo,
Jan 30 21
Category:
Mixed Animal Trivia
This quiz is about three major monsters, dragons, vampires and werewolves. It's just for fun, but see how much you know about them!
Average, 10 Qns, Sallyo,
Feb 25 22
Category:
Cryptozoology and Monsters
The ninth Doctor in the series "Doctor Who" was played by Christopher Eccleston. See what you remember about his series.
Average, 10 Qns, Sallyo,
Oct 01 06
Category:
'Dr Who' - The Doctors
The 1960s and 1970s... Viet Nam, Protests, Pot and Free Love? That's not what I remember! Come with me back to my childhood and see how much you know.
Average, 10 Qns, sallyo,
May 29 10
Category:
Mixed Australia
Following the popularity (well, lots of people have played it!) of my first monster quiz, I'm having another go. I hope you join me!
Tough, 10 Qns, Sallyo,
Apr 07 22
Category:
Cryptozoology and Monsters
This is a simple quiz about cottage garden flowers. Most of them are well known, but some of the questions will require a bit of thought and good knowledge of the English language.
Tough, 15 Qns, Sallyo,
Jan 21 21
Category:
Garden Name Game
The questions in this quiz relate to people who bear some form of the name Elizabeth. At least, most of them are people!
Average, 15 Qns, Sallyo,
Sep 21 21
Category:
First Names E-G
This quiz is about Anne. Anne Who? That's what you need to decide! Good luck.
Average, 10 Qns, Sallyo,
Jun 17 20
Category:
First Names A-B
Characters in "Dr Who" have worn some weird looks in their time. Here's a quiz where you match the style to the character.
Average, 25 Qns, Sallyo,
Mar 03 10
Category:
'Dr Who' - The Companions
Right. My Simple Quiz turned out to be Tough. This time I'm determined to get Easy. So there.
Average, 10 Qns, Sallyo,
Mar 14 13
Category:
Mixed 10 Qn Average C
As a manuscript assessor, I see a great many common errors. See if you can navigate through the minefield of the Top Ten!
Average, 10 Qns, sallyo,
Jun 29 18
Category:
Grammatical and Lexical Items
For this quiz, I want you to think like an author. I'll provide plot twists, and you choose the appropriate response. Have fun!
Tough, 10 Qns, Sallyo,
Dec 09 23
Category:
Miscellaneous
Nude, lewd, crude, rude... is it just a coincidence that these words all rhyme? This quiz is about nakedness... so, come and test your knowledge on jay-birds, bares and other naked facts!
Difficult, 10 Qns, Sallyo,
Aug 10 20
Category:
Thematic Adjectives
Plant. That word a noun is;
Plant. That word a verb is.
Plant. A thing that authors use
In their novels to confuse
Yet in this pleasant, simple quiz
All I ask - What Plant is This?
Average, 10 Qns, Sallyo,
Jan 05 22
Category:
Garden Name Game
We live in a world of colour, so it's not surprising that the names of colours have worked their way into our words. This quiz is all about words that are also colour names. Have fun!
Tough, 10 Qns, Sallyo,
Jul 10 13
Category:
Difficult Rainbow Mixture
BBBBut what do you know abbbbout Australia? Come and do my B-quiz. All the answers have something to do with the letter B.
Average, 10 Qns, sallyo,
Mar 29 24
Category:
Mixed Australia
Georgette Heyer's books have been popular for eight decades, and are still in print. This quiz will test your knowlege of the books, and of their author.
Average, 15 Qns, Sallyo,
Sep 30 13
Category:
Heyer, Georgette
This is a quiz about three of my favourite science fiction programmes, "Doctor Who", "Firefly" and "Starhunter 2300".
Average, 15 Qns, sallyo,
Jan 16 23
Category:
Mixture: Sci-Fi
We're going on a treasure hunt,
Throughout the land I know,
I'll give you clues and hints galore,
There's lots of treasure, let's find more!
So come on; have a go!
Average, 10 Qns, Sallyo,
Dec 30 21
Category:
Australia
This quiz is about the island of Tasmania, where my family has lived for seven generations. I hope you enjoy it.
Average, 10 Qns, Sallyo,
Nov 23 19
Category:
Tasmania
This is a quiz about one of my favourite television programmes; "Foyle's War". The questions are all general. You won't be asked about specific episodes.
Average, 10 Qns, Sallyo,
Apr 03 20
Category:
Foyle's War
This is a quiz about people or things that answer to the name Elizabeth or one of its diminutives. See how many you can identify.
Average, 10 Qns, Sallyo,
May 19 13
Category:
First Names E-G
The following names are all of well-known writers and some of their family members. See if you can match the first names with the correct surname. All writers have had large sales and amassed great popularity, so none is obscure. Most are British.
Average, 10 Qns, sallyo,
Aug 30 13
Category:
Writers & Authors
D-d-do you know Australia? All the questions in this quiz have something to d-d-d-do with the letter D!
Average, 10 Qns, sallyo,
Dec 02 21
Category:
Australian Alphabetics
I'm your original mud stick. I live where I have always lived, and thus have quite a few books. This quiz is about stuff I have picked up along the years. I'm looking forward to seeing who else shares my odds and ends of useless information.
Tough, 10 Qns, Sallyo,
Jul 30 17
Category:
Mixed 10 Qn Tough A
E is for Australia? Not exactly, but the questions that follow all have to do with the letter E.
Average, 10 Qns, sallyo,
May 23 06
Category:
Alphabetical Australia
I think "New Tricks" is one of the best shows around. The questions in this quiz all pertain to the first four episodes of series three.
Tough, 10 Qns, sallyo,
Nov 07 06
Category:
N
"New Tricks" is a splendid British comedy drama with intelligent scripts and great acting. It is set in a department that re-examines open cases. See what you know about the first series.
Average, 10 Qns, Sallyo,
Oct 30 06
Category:
N
"The Hollow", by Agatha Christie, was published in 1946. This quiz, which contains spoilers, refers to the book, not the TV adaptation.
Average, 10 Qns, sallyo,
May 08 09
Category:
Individual Other Christie Works
Here are some questions about the Doctors and some of their assistants and adventures. See what you remember.
Average, 10 Qns, sallyo,
Nov 04 06
Category:
Doctor Who - Mixture
Ah, Australia! Here's a quiz about Australian things, all concerned with the letter A. Caution; read questions carefully. Read what is there, not what you expect to be there.
Average, 10 Qns, sallyo,
Jun 03 13
Category:
Australian Alphabetics
The Doctor has travelled to a great many places. See if you can identify the settings of some of his adventures!
Difficult, 10 Qns, Sallyo,
Aug 07 07
Category:
Doctor Who - Mixture
This quiz is all about people named Mary. See how many of them you can identify!
Tough, 10 Qns, Sallyo,
Aug 05 21
Category:
First Names M-P
Here are some names of people and characters associated with "Doctor Who". See how many you can identify.
Tough, 15 Qns, Sallyo,
Feb 20 19
Category:
Doctor Who - Mixture
AlcatraZ Words begin with one letter and end with the one that lies opposite in the alphabet. A and Z are opposites. So are B and Y and C and X. Thus boy is an AlcatraZ Word. Word is also an AlcatraZ WorD!
Average, 10 Qns, Sallyo,
Oct 04 22
Category:
Letters in Common - Letter Games
Famous people, things and events are often connected strongly with one or two places. This quiz is all about these connections.
Tough, 15 Qns, Sallyo,
Aug 01 15
Category:
Where on Earth for Experts
This quiz is all about people and things bearing some form of the name Thomas. See how much you know!
Average, 10 Qns, Sallyo,
Apr 08 10
Category:
Thematic Men's Names
The Doctor had a number of companions, but he was also helped by other characters. Come and revisit some of them!
Tough, 10 Qns, sallyo,
Jan 25 06
Category:
'Dr Who' - The Companions
This is a quiz about place names in Tasmania that are duplicated elsewhere in the world. See how much of this dual geography you remember.
Average, 10 Qns, Sallyo,
Sep 13 12
Category:
Tasmania
This quiz is about the "Black Widowers" books of Isaac Asimov. Since few could remember the titles, twists and turns of individual plots, most of the questions will deal with the club and its members, rather than idividual stories.
Tough, 15 Qns, Sallyo,
Nov 19 03
Category:
Asimov, Isaac
The people in this quiz all went by a form of the name "William". The answer will always include some form of the name "William" as well as other parts of the name (surname, title, nickname etc). Clues will tell you how many words to use.
Average, 15 Qns, Sallyo,
Sep 14 21
Category:
First Names T-Z
These are some of the programmes I remember from watching Tasmanian television during the 1960s, 70s and 80s. See how many you remember!
Tough, 10 Qns, sallyo,
Jun 09 09
Category:
Australian TV