Author Biography: agentofchaos

1.

  What's the Deal with Borrowed Book Titles? - 10 questions - 4 mins

Many books use allusions to famous works from art and literature in their titles. This quiz looks at a few of these and where they came from, with somewhat of a sci-fi/fantasy bias.

Easier, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Apr 02 21

Category: Literary Titles

Easier
agentofchaos
Apr 02 21
1724 plays

2.

  Flemish and Dutch Old Masters - 10 questions - 3 mins

The low countries of Belgium and the Netherlands produced some very high art! This is a glimpse into a few of the extraordinary paintings produced by a small selection of the many old masters of this region.

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Sep 25 22

Category: Art by Region

Average
agentofchaos
Sep 25 22
353 plays

3.

  Probing the Underworld: Pluto and its Moons - 10 questions - 4 mins

For a dwarf planet, Pluto sure has a large family with its five moons. This quiz explores some of what we now know about this remote corner of the solar system.

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Feb 24 21

Category: Pluto

Average
agentofchaos
Feb 24 21
405 plays

4.

  The Realms of Norse Cosmology - 10 questions - 4 mins

Norse cosmology divided the universe into many different realms, bound together by the great world-tree Yggdrasil. Various versions of these realms have been suggested; the scheme in this quiz is based on the writings of Snorri Sturluson.

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Feb 17 22

Category: Norse Myth

Average
agentofchaos
Feb 17 22
347 plays

5.

  Are Emperors Always Bad? The Five Good Emperors - 10 questions - 4 mins

Roman emperors tend to have a bad reputation. And to be honest, most of them deserve it. However, this quiz is about a group of exceptional gentlemen who earned the moniker "The Five Good Emperors."

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Nov 24 19

Category: Roman Emperor Mix

Average
agentofchaos
Nov 24 19
661 plays

6.

  Stephen Donaldson's Luxurious Lexicon - 10 questions - 4 mins

A quiz containing a small selection of obscure words liberally used by Stephen R. Donaldson in "The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant" books. No knowledge of this series is required, as these are all real albeit rarely used English words.

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Feb 23 21

Category: Unusual and Obscure Words

Average
agentofchaos
Feb 23 21
465 plays

7.

  "Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow?" Part 1 - 10 questions - 5 mins

"Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow?" was an "imaginary story" published in two parts that was intended as a grand finale for the Silver Age version of Superman. This quiz concerns part 1, published in "Superman" #423 in September 1986.

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Jun 29 21

Category: Superman

Average
agentofchaos
Jun 29 21
317 plays

8.

  A Great Location for Great Art - 10 questions - 4 mins

Many famous paintings depict real life locations that can still be visited. This quiz looks at some of these paintings and the places that inspired them.

Easier, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Sep 06 20

Category: Art By Subject

Easier
agentofchaos
Sep 06 20
551 plays

9.

  Looking for Truth in all the Wrong Places - 10 questions - 5 mins

The quest for truth can be hard and people are often led astray by unreliable sources, their own biases, or deliberate deception. This quiz looks at times when the truth became muddied with falsehoods.

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Mar 11 20

Category: Frauds & Hoaxes

Average
agentofchaos
Mar 11 20
775 plays

10.

  Endangered Animals that Came Back from the Brink - 10 questions - 4 mins

This quiz is about animals that were threatened with extinction that have returned from the brink thanks to conservation efforts.

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Aug 15 20

Category: Endangered Species

Average
agentofchaos
Aug 15 20
370 plays

11.

  Hurrah for Hominins - 10 questions - 5 mins

A quiz about some of the many extinct species that have shared the human family tree since we split from the apes.

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Oct 19 21

Category: Pre-History

Average
agentofchaos
Oct 19 21
468 plays

12.

  Famous Scientists for Kids - 10 questions - 3 mins

A quick looks at some of the amazing people throughout history who have shaped our understanding of the world through science.

Easier, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Apr 06 21

Recommended for grades: 11,12

Category: Science for Kids

Easier
agentofchaos
Apr 06 21
799 plays

13.

  A Modern Portrait of Edouard Manet - 10 questions - 5 mins

Édouard Manet was a bold and innovative painter whose works represent the beginning of modern art and continue to inspire controversy to this day. This quiz takes a quick tour through a selection of his many wonderful paintings.

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Nov 09 22

Category: Artists A-M

Average
agentofchaos
Nov 09 22
300 plays

14.

  A Gallery of Dolphins - 10 questions - 4 mins

A glimpse at some of the amazing variety of dolphin-kind from around the world.

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, May 29 21

Category: Cetaceans and Sirenians

Average
agentofchaos
May 29 21
173 plays

15.

  Law & Ordering: US Bill of Rights Edition - 10 questions - 3 mins

The first 10 amendments to the Constitution are collectively known as the Bill of Rights because of the protections they afford to the people and the States against undue interference by the United States government.

Easier, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Jan 31 22

Category: Constitution of the USA

Easier
agentofchaos
Jan 31 22
393 plays

16.

  "Rick and Morty" Season 1 Episodes 2-11 - 10 questions - 5 mins

A follow-up to my quiz about the Pilot episode, this one is about episodes 2-11 (one question per episode) of the first season of this wacky show about the dimension-hopping mad scientist Rick and his long-suffering grandson Morty.

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, May 01 20

Category: Rick and Morty

Average
agentofchaos
May 01 20
147 plays

17.

  "Rick and Morty" Season 2 Episodes, 1-10 - 10 questions - 5 mins

This quiz contains questions about each episode of the second season of the always amazing show "Rick and Morty" (one question per episode).

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, May 01 20

Category: Rick and Morty

Average
agentofchaos
May 01 20
201 plays

18.

  What Happened on this Day? Quite a Lot! - 10 questions - 5 mins

This quiz looks at pairs of quite different historical events that share the same anniversary.

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Jul 05 21

Category: Famous Dates

Average
agentofchaos
Jul 05 21
955 plays

19.

  We're off to see the Lizard! - 10 questions - 4 mins

A brief trip around the world of lizards with glimpses of some of the more weird and wonderful specimens.

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Nov 23 20

Category: Lizards

Average
agentofchaos
Nov 23 20
172 plays

20.

  World Heritage Sites of Australia - 10 questions - 5 mins

Australia is home to a number of places designated as UNESCO World Heritage sites because of their cultural and/or natural value. This quiz looks at some of these fascinating sites.

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Jan 31 21

Category: Mixed Sites in Oceania

Average
agentofchaos
Jan 31 21
316 plays

21.

  Doubly Sad Days - 10 questions - 4 mins

A quiz about famous people who died on (or about) the same day.

Easier, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, May 14 20

Category: Death Becomes Them

Easier
agentofchaos
May 14 20
667 plays

22.

  The Ultimate This is the End Quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins

All things come to an end, one way or another, and this quiz looks at a random assortment of endings.

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Apr 18 20

Category: Thematic Abstract Ideas

Average
agentofchaos
Apr 18 20
352 plays

23.

  You're Dreaming - 10 questions - 4 mins

Dreams Made Reality

Although often dismissed as impractical and illusory, dreams have inspired many people with great ideas. Here are some of these people who turned dreams and dream-like experiences into reality.

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Dec 08 22

Recommended for grades: 8,9,10,11,12

Category: Mixed People

Average
agentofchaos
Dec 08 22
311 plays

24.

  Chinese Religious Traditions - 10 questions - 5 mins

Religious traditions in China date back thousands of years. This quiz touches on a few different aspects of these diverse and fascinating beliefs and practices.

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Oct 21 20

Category: World Religions

Average
agentofchaos
Oct 21 20
167 plays

25.

  Famous Psychotherapists - 10 questions - 4 mins

In this quiz, the aim is to match the names of famous psychotherapists with the type of therapy that they are most closely associated with.

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Sep 05 21

Category: Psychology

Average
agentofchaos
Sep 05 21
427 plays

26.

  A Medley of Musical Movies - 10 questions - 4 mins

Some random facts about some even more random musical movies. Some questions require extra knowledge beyond the contents of the film itself, but nothing too esoteric though.

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Jul 15 18

Category: Musicals Mixture

Average
agentofchaos
Jul 15 18
834 plays

27.

  David Bowie Hits, 1969 - 1981 - 10 questions - 5 mins

This is a quiz about David Bowie songs that were commercial hits, released in the earlier part of his career between 1969 and 1981. (All release dates refer to the UK release unless otherwise stated.)

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Nov 05 19

Category: Bowie, David

Average
agentofchaos
Nov 05 19
417 plays

28.

  General Knowledge for Clever Kids - 10 questions - 2 mins

Here are some interesting facts from around the world that many school kids will know, but some adults might not! Have fun.

Easier, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, May 03 21

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8

Category: Mixed Trivia for Kids

Easier
agentofchaos
May 03 21
919 plays

29.

  Tomb Robbing For Fun and Profit - 10 questions - 5 mins

Tomb raiding or grave robbery has been recognised as a serious problem from ancient times right up to the present day. This quiz has some weird and interesting facts about this macabre subject.

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Nov 21 19

Category: Specific Topic Mixes

Average
agentofchaos
Nov 21 19
544 plays

30.

  Ten of the World's Strangest Golf Courses - 10 questions - 3 mins

A brief look at some of the more weird and wonderful golf courses of the world.

Easier, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Dec 03 20

Category: Golf Courses

Easier
agentofchaos
Dec 03 20
339 plays

31.

  Exploring the Hereafter: The Afterlife in Film - 10 questions - 5 mins

This quiz is about movies that feature experiences of the afterlife, or otherwise some kind of experience beyond the normal boundaries of life, whether as a major or minor part of the story.

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Feb 13 21

Category: Death in Movies

Average
agentofchaos
Feb 13 21
471 plays

32.

  What Book Was That Movie Adapted From? - 10 questions - 5 mins

Many famous movies have been adapted from books with entirely different titles. Test your knowledge of book to movie adaptations.

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Feb 23 20

Category: Books Made into Movies

Average
agentofchaos
Feb 23 20
608 plays

33.

  Key Questions About The "Star Wars" Sequel Trilogy - 10 questions - 4 mins

The "Star Wars" Sequel Trilogy, consisting of Episodes VII, VIII, and IX, finally concluded in 2019. Love it or hate it, the trilogy is a major milestone in the series, so it deserves its own quiz!

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Jan 14 20

Category: Star Wars

Average
agentofchaos
Jan 14 20
679 plays

34.

  Let's Hear it for Uruguay - 10 questions - 4 mins

Although one of South America's smallest countries, Uruguay has a lot to offer, with its many beaches, temperate climate, and general peace and prosperity.

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Mar 27 20

Category: Uruguay

Average
agentofchaos
Mar 27 20
181 plays

35.

  "Rick and Morty" Season 3 Episodes - 10 questions - 5 mins

Continuing on from my previous quizzes about this show, this quiz is about episodes 1-10 of the third season of this wacky show, one question per episode.

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, May 01 20

Category: Rick and Morty

Average
agentofchaos
May 01 20
209 plays

36.

  Up from the Underworld: A "Lucifer" Quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins

This quiz contains general questions relating to the three seasons of "Lucifer," a supernatural police drama starring the Devil himself.

Easier, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Feb 02 22

Category: Lucifer

Easier
agentofchaos
Feb 02 22
279 plays

37.

  Can you Pass the Test? Australian Game Show Hosts - 10 questions - 4 mins

Australia has had a long and rich history of game shows. In this quiz, your aim is to match the name of each show with that of the person who hosted it at some point. See if you can pass the test!

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Feb 02 22

Category: Hosts

Average
agentofchaos
Feb 02 22
269 plays

38.

  The Witching Hour - 10 questions - 5 mins

In folklore, the witching hour is a time during the night when witches, ghosts, and demons are at their most powerful. In honour of this theme, and in the spirit of Halloween, this quiz concerns spooky and supernatural creatures from legend.

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Nov 01 19

Category: Superstitions, Magic, and Legends

Average
agentofchaos
Nov 01 19
566 plays

39.

  Alchemical Transmutation - 10 questions - 5 mins

Medieval alchemists dreamed of turning lead into gold. Now, it's your turn. Starting with LEAD, change one letter at a time to form a new word, until you have one that can be turned into GOLD.

Very Easy, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Oct 12 21

Category: Letter Quizzes

Very Easy
agentofchaos
Oct 12 21
326 plays

40.

  An Assortment of Odd and Unusual Facts - 10 questions - 5 mins

This is a selection of surprising and unusual general knowledge questions that I hope you will find interesting.

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Aug 23 18

Category: Mixed 10 Qn Average A

Average
agentofchaos
Aug 23 18
598 plays

41.

  Great Depression - 10 questions - 4 mins

Depression is a widespread problem that can afflict the great and the humble alike. This quiz concerns a selection of famous people who have battled with depression or similar forms of mental illness.

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Jan 08 20

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10

Category: In Common

Average
agentofchaos
Jan 08 20
336 plays

42.

  Fit for a King: Luxury Menu Items of the World - 10 questions - 4 mins

From time immemorial, those who could afford it have enjoyed the luxury of feasting on food and drink that are prized for their rarity and exclusivity. This quiz concerns some of these rare - and extraordinarily expensive - delicacies.

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Mar 18 22

Category: Food and Drink for Experts

Average
agentofchaos
Mar 18 22
330 plays

43.

  S Marks the Spot - 10 questions - 5 mins

Add the letter S to a word indicated by the clue to get the answer. For example: S + remnant of a fire = a band worn around the waist or over the shoulder. Answer: S + ash = sash

Easier, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Nov 22 20

Category: Add a Letter

Easier
agentofchaos
Nov 22 20
375 plays

44.

  Summer Is I'Cumen In - 10 questions - 6 mins

"Summer Is I'Cumen In" is a medieval song that means "summer has arrived." In this spirit, this quiz is about movies that are connected with summer in some way.

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Feb 17 20

Category: Something in Common

Average
agentofchaos
Feb 17 20
444 plays

45.

  Australian Lizards - 10 questions - 4 mins

A glimpse into the fascinating world of Australia's native lizards.

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, May 08 18

Category: Lizards

Average
agentofchaos
May 08 18
392 plays

46.

  What do you know about Australia's Dangerous Creatures? - 10 questions - 4 mins

Australia is known both for its natural beauty and for having more than its fair share of dangerous and venomous creatures. This quiz looks at some of these fierce and fascinating animals.

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Aug 17 18

Category: Australia

Average
agentofchaos
Aug 17 18
476 plays

47.

  The Ten Personality Disorders - 10 questions - 6 mins

The American Psychiatric Association recognized ten personality disorders in its 2013 manual. In this quiz, each question consists of a fictional case example. See if you can pick the personality disorder that is the best fit to the question's profile.

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, May 07 21

Category: Psychological Disorders

Average
agentofchaos
May 07 21
597 plays

48.

  Remember the Time - 10 questions - 5 mins

Our memory is what allows us to separate what happened in times past from things that we have only imagined. Yet, sometimes the boundary between them can become blurred. This quiz looks at some fascinating aspects of human memory.

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Jun 02 20

Category: Psychology

Average
agentofchaos
Jun 02 20
605 plays

49.

  Stop Dreaming Your Life Away - 10 questions - 6 mins

Dreams have long been a mysterious subject. This quiz looks at some of the science that has helped us understand the world of dreaming a little better.

Tough, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, Jan 29 20

Category: Sleep and Dreams

Tough
agentofchaos
Jan 29 20
441 plays

50.

  "Rick and Morty" - Let the Cosmic Mayhem Begin! - 10 questions - 5 mins

"Rick and Morty" is a wildly popular show about a misanthropic alcoholic genius scientist and his zany inter-dimensional adventures with his long-suffering grandson Morty. This quiz concerns the Pilot episode, where all the fun begins.

Average, 10 Qns, agentofchaos, May 01 20

Category: Rick and Morty

Average
agentofchaos
May 01 20
184 plays