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Shaffyre has been a FunTrivia author since Jul 15 08 and has written 7 quizzes. Shaffyre strongly focuses on quizzes in the fields of World, People, and History.

  • has earned 166 excellent quiz ratings from quiz takers.
Bio: It's the trivia things that are the building blocks of life.

Born in the Netherlands but grew up in South Africa where I lived for 30 years before returning to the Netherlands.
Hobbies: My hobbys are music, photography, motorsport, watching movies on DVD and computers. I like good ole rock music.
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Quizzes / Other Works Authored by Shaffyre
1.
  World Famous South Africans   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
There are a number of South Africans who have reached world fame in various fields and through various endeavours such as sport, music and politics. Can you name them?
Average, 10 Qns, Shaffyre, Feb 16 22
Category: South Africans
Average
Shaffyre
Feb 16 22
594 plays
2.
  Born in the R.S.A.    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Many world famous people were born in the Republic of South Africa but found their fame after they have moved to another country. Do you know who they are?
Average, 10 Qns, Shaffyre, Apr 21 11
Category: South Africans
Average
Shaffyre
645 plays
3.
  The Dutch in the New World    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
In 1609 Henry Hudson discovered the Hudson River Valley for the Dutch East India Company. The Netherlands controlled the area until 1664 and in this time established New Netherland and laid the groundwork for towns that still exist today.
Tough, 15 Qns, Shaffyre, May 03 15
Category: U.S. Colonial History
Tough
Shaffyre
816 plays
4.
  Monumental Pretoria    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Pretoria is the executive capital of South Africa. It was founded in 1855 by Marthinus Pretorius who named it after his father and Boer leader Andries Pretorius. The city has several monuments from its diverse history. Please enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, Shaffyre, Sep 24 18
Category: Mixed Sites in Africa
Average
Shaffyre
Sep 24 18
290 plays
5.
  Memorial Port Elizabeth    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Port Elizabeth, South Africa, where I grew up, is located on the Algoa Bay and was founded by the British settlers who arrived there in 1820. Let us take a trip along several monuments, memorials and museums and learn more about the city's history.
Average, 15 Qns, Shaffyre, Jul 04 20
Category: Monuments & Memorials
Average
Shaffyre
Jul 04 20
308 plays
6.
  Dutch Dishes    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Let's go Dutch at a Dutch restaurant with these delicious examples of Dutch cuisine.
Tough, 15 Qns, Shaffyre, Jun 16 23
Category: European Food Mix
Tough
Shaffyre
Jun 16 23
298 plays
7.
  What Do the Dutch Say?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The Dutch have some interesting words to describe things. I give you a Dutch word or words and a literal translation that make up that word or words. Can you guess its meaning?
Average, 10 Qns, Shaffyre, Sep 22 08
Category: Dutch
Average
Shaffyre
893 plays