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Soxy71 has been a FunTrivia author since Mar 31 20 and has written 24 quizzes. Soxy71 strongly focuses on quizzes in the fields of Television, General Knowledge, and Geography.

  • has earned 426 excellent quiz ratings from quiz takers.
  • last seen online Apr 28 25, and most recent quiz went online Aug 30 24.
Bio: 33 years of Federal Civil Service, all with US Air Force at four stateside bases and one in Germany.
Bachelor's Degree in History
Hobbies: Reading, traveling, studying history (especially American Civil War)
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Quizzes / Other Works Authored by Soxy71
1.
  In Praise of Purple    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The color purple appears in many forms besides the strictly visual. In addition to the color of gemstones, cartoon characters, live plants, and sports uniforms, this quiz will also test your knowledge of its use in books, songs, and movies.
Average, 10 Qns, Soxy71, Sep 18 24
Category: Purple
Average
Soxy71
Sep 18 24
471 plays
2.
  Authors and Their Genres    
Classification Quiz
 16 Qns
In this Classification quiz, assign the 16 listed authors to their appropriate literary genre. The four categories are Books About Horses; Humor; Historical Fiction; and Mystery.
Average, 16 Qns, Soxy71, Nov 29 23
Category: Mixed Literature
Average
Soxy71
Nov 29 23
502 plays
3.
  MagnifEYED in Song    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Eyes are mirrors that reflect one's soul. That seems to be the theme of these popular songs featuring eyes.
Easier, 10 Qns, Soxy71, Dec 26 23
Category: Body Parts in Songs
Easier
Soxy71
Dec 26 23
507 plays
4.
  Wild West Wyoming    
Collection Quiz
 15 Qns
Well Worth a Visit
Wyoming is rich in natural beauty and history. Sometimes denigrated as one of those square, nondescript states in the western US, it encompasses 97,914 square miles of varied terrain from mountains and forests to open prairies.
Average, 15 Qns, Soxy71, Jul 06 24
Category: Wyoming
Average
Soxy71
Jul 06 24
298 plays
5.
  US Cities with "City" in the Name Part 1    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Take a tour of a diverse group of US settlements with "city" included in their name. Identify which state is home to these cities.
Average, 15 Qns, Soxy71, Oct 23 24
Category: USA - Cities
Average
Soxy71
Oct 23 24
631 plays
6.
  "The Big Valley" Part Three    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Here is my third quiz on this western series which starred Barbara Stanwyck, Richard Long, Peter Breck, Lee Majors, and Linda Evans.
Average, 10 Qns, Soxy71, Aug 23 24
Category: Big Valley
Average
Soxy71
Aug 23 24
180 plays
7.
  US Cities with "City" in the Name Part 2    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Welcome to a second installment of US cities with "City" in their name. Identify the state where each city is located.
Average, 10 Qns, Soxy71, Oct 18 24
Category: USA - Cities
Average
Soxy71
Oct 18 24
572 plays
8.
  1960s Television Westerns Sort   great trivia quiz  
Classification Quiz
 15 Qns
Assign these characters to the Westerns they appeared in.
Easier, 15 Qns, Soxy71, Nov 23 24
Category: Westerns
Easier
Soxy71
Nov 23 24
878 plays
9.
  One Name Wonders   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Some celebrity entertainers are so famous, they are well known by only one name. The people in this quiz go by only a first name or a nickname. Using the clues given, match the celebrity with their personal trademark claim to fame.
Easier, 10 Qns, Soxy71, Sep 26 23
Category: Who is this Celebrity?
Easier
Soxy71
Sep 26 23
1322 plays
10.
  U S Cities: Something in Common    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Which one doesn't belong?
Test your knowledge of cities in the United States. Three of the listed cities have something in common. The connection could be geography, history, language, or time zone. Your task is to distinguish the odd one out.
Easier, 10 Qns, Soxy71, Aug 11 24
Category: Mixed USA
Easier
Soxy71
Aug 11 24
1769 plays
11.
  Four Play    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The theme of this quiz is the number four. The subject of each question is defined by that number; it could refer to people/things in a group or to measures of time. Some subjects are general in nature, while some are specific to the United States.
Average, 10 Qns, Soxy71, Aug 29 23
Category: 4
Average
Soxy71
Aug 29 23
539 plays
12.
  What the L?    
Classification Quiz
 15 Qns
Which Television Western Is It?
This quiz focuses on three U.S. television western series that aired 1959-1970. All have one-word titles that begin with the letter L. The clues consist of names of characters or actors and locations or settings that define the series.
Average, 15 Qns, Soxy71, Sep 28 23
Category: Westerns
Average
Soxy71
Sep 28 23
279 plays
13.
  Quotes About War   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
These quotes are from a variety of people throughout history. Many of them gained fame by proven leadership in actual combat. Here are their words about those experiences.
Average, 10 Qns, Soxy71, Sep 14 23
Category: Who Said It?
Average
Soxy71
Sep 14 23
293 plays
14.
  "The Big Valley" Part Two   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Here is my second quiz about the American television series, "The Big Valley", a western about a family on a ranch in California, set in the 1880s.
Average, 10 Qns, Soxy71, Jul 02 24
Category: Big Valley
Average
Soxy71
Jul 02 24
147 plays
15.
  It's Ladies Day on TV Westerns    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Not all stars of the western genre were men. Let's hear it for the ladies whose characters added depth to our favorite television westerns! Match the actor with the series she starred on.
Average, 10 Qns, Soxy71, Apr 24 20
Category: Westerns
Average
Soxy71
Apr 24 20
443 plays
16.
  McLintock!   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara made five films together. In all of them, they played couples with troubled relationships. "McLintock!" is a comedy. This quiz is for fans who are quite familiar with the movie.
Tough, 15 Qns, Soxy71, May 09 20
Category: Ma - Md Movies
Tough
Soxy71
May 09 20
303 plays
17.
  TV Westerns Lawmen    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
This is a quiz about the law enforcers on some of our favorite television westerns. Match the character's name with the show he was on. Some of the shows will be used twice because they featured more than one lawman.
Average, 10 Qns, Soxy71, Apr 12 20
Category: Westerns
Average
Soxy71
Apr 12 20
360 plays
18.
  TV Western "The Virginian" Part Two    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A second general knowledge quiz about this classic TV western.
Difficult, 10 Qns, Soxy71, May 05 20
Category: Virginian, The
Difficult
Soxy71
May 05 20
153 plays
19.
  "The Virginian" Matchup    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Match the actor's name with the character s(he) portrayed. This is a mix of main and supporting characters, but they are all regulars on the show, not guest stars. Only two of the actors remained in all nine seasons.
Average, 10 Qns, Soxy71, Sep 14 20
Category: Virginian, The
Average
Soxy71
Sep 14 20
177 plays
20.
  TV Western "The Virginian" Part Three    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz has more tidbits of info about the actors, characters, and episodes.
Difficult, 10 Qns, Soxy71, Feb 18 21
Category: Virginian, The
Difficult
Soxy71
Feb 18 21
117 plays
21.
  "The Big Valley"    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz focuses on the characters and their many adventures on their ranch in California's San Joaquin Valley.
Average, 10 Qns, Soxy71, Apr 07 20
Category: Big Valley
Average
Soxy71
Apr 07 20
304 plays
22.
  TV Western "Alias Smith and Jones"    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is for fans of those lovable outlaws, Hannibal Heyes and Jed "Kid" Curry, fictional heroes who were modeled from the movie "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid."
Average, 10 Qns, Soxy71, Apr 28 20
Category: A
Average
Soxy71
Apr 28 20
143 plays
23.
  TV Western "The Virginian"    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a general knowledge quiz about the characters, stars, and co-stars of TV's first 90-minute western series. All questions come from seasons 1-8. There are no questions from season 9 when the title was changed to "The Men from Shiloh."
Difficult, 10 Qns, Soxy71, May 05 20
Category: Virginian, The
Difficult
Soxy71
May 05 20
185 plays
24.
  "The Virginian" Matchup Part Two    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Match the actor's name with the character s(he) played.
Average, 10 Qns, Soxy71, May 05 20
Category: Virginian, The
Average
Soxy71
May 05 20
140 plays