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almach has been a FunTrivia author since Jul 14 01 and has written 62 quizzes. almach strongly focuses on quizzes in the fields of Sci / Tech, People, and History.

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1.
  Twenty Questions About Earth best quiz - 20 questions - 4 mins
Here is the third twenty question quiz on objects in our solar system. This one is about Earth. What do you think you know about our planet?
Average, 20 Qns, almach, May 24 22
Recommended for grades: 8,9,10
Category: Earth Science
Average
almach
May 24 22
24835 plays
2.
  Twenty Questions About Mars best quiz - 20 questions - 4 mins
Here is the fourth twenty-question quiz on our solar system. What do you know about ruddy red Mars?
Average, 20 Qns, almach, Feb 20 20
Category: Mars
Average
almach
Feb 20 20
10705 plays
3.
  All About Jupiter top quiz - 20 questions - 4 mins
Here is the next installment on my twenty questions on the planets. What do you know about mighty Jupiter?
Average, 20 Qns, almach, Feb 09 14
Category: Jupiter
Average
almach
8988 plays
4.
  Basic Solar System Astronomy popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Test your knowledge on basic Solar System Astronomy.
Average, 10 Qns, almach, Feb 09 23
Category: Our Solar System
Average
almach
Feb 09 23
13081 plays
5.
  Do You Know The Sun? great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
I will ask questions about the Sun.
Average, 10 Qns, almach, Nov 29 14
Category: The Sun
Average
almach
12830 plays
6.
  Astronomical Terms popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
This first quiz on Astronomical terms will be relatively (no pun intended) easy! I will give you the description and you determine the term.
Average, 10 Qns, almach, Jan 25 23
Category: General Astronomy
Average
almach
Jan 25 23
9462 plays
7.
  Twenty Questions About Comets best quiz - 20 questions - 5 mins
This is the last in the twenty questions about Solar System objects. Hopefully you have enjoyed them as much as I have enjoyed making them. What do you know about these visitors from the depths of our solar sytem, comets?
Tough, 20 Qns, almach, Feb 26 22
Category: Astronomy
Tough
almach
Feb 26 22
6133 plays
8.
  Twenty Questions About Mercury popular trivia quiz - 20 questions - 4 mins
I am doing a series of 20 questions of each of the planets as well as asteroids and comets. Here are twenty questions on the planet Mercury. What do you know about the Sun's nearest neighbor?
Average, 20 Qns, almach, Oct 09 20
Category: Mercury
Average
almach
Oct 09 20
3864 plays
9.
  The Sun Take 2 popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Here is another quiz on the Sun, sunspots, flares, etc.
Average, 10 Qns, almach, Aug 22 22
Category: The Sun
Average
almach
Aug 22 22
4375 plays
10.
  Twenty Questions on Neptune great trivia quiz - 20 questions - 5 mins
Here's the next installment on twenty questions on Solar System objects. What do you know about the distant planet Neptune?
Tough, 20 Qns, almach, May 15 21
Category: Neptune
Tough
almach
May 15 21
3170 plays
11.
  What Astronomical Object Doesn't Fit 1 popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Here is a relatively easy quiz on various astronomical objects. I will list four objects, you pick the one that doesn't fit the group.
Average, 10 Qns, almach, Apr 25 19
Average
almach
Apr 25 19
6734 plays
12.
  Twenty Questions About Saturn great trivia quiz - 20 questions - 5 mins
Here's the seventh installment on twenty questions on Solar System objects. What do you know about the ringed giant planet Saturn?
Tough, 20 Qns, almach, May 24 19
Category: Saturn
Tough
almach
May 24 19
4080 plays
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  Twenty Questions About Asteroids top quiz - 20 questions - 5 mins
Here is the next installment on my twenty question quizzes. What do you know about those pesky asteroids?
Tough, 20 Qns, almach, May 17 21
Tough
almach
May 17 21
2649 plays
14.
  Twenty Questions About Venus popular trivia quiz - 20 questions - 5 mins
Here is the second quiz in this series on the planets. What do you know about Earth's nearest neighbor Venus?
Tough, 20 Qns, almach, Apr 22 12
Category: Venus
Tough
almach
2751 plays
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  Atmospheric Phenomena popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
I will give a description of some type of atmospheric phenomenon and you determine the answer.
Average, 10 Qns, almach, Apr 03 14
Category: Earth Science
Average
almach
6319 plays
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  What Solar System Object Am I On? popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
I will name a feature, mountain, object, etc, and you tell me what planet, satellite or asteroid it is on.
Difficult, 10 Qns, almach, Dec 31 06
Category: Our Solar System
Difficult
almach
6959 plays
17.
  Extra Solar Worlds best quiz - 10 questions - 5 mins
With advances in our technology, we can now detect worlds around other stars. This is a very difficult quiz, unless you are up on what's "new up there".
Difficult, 10 Qns, Almach, Jan 31 07
Difficult
Almach
2061 plays
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  Mount Palomar Observatory great trivia quiz - 20 questions - 5 mins
George Hale was very instrumental in the existance of the Mt. Palomar Observatory. When built, it was the home of the largest reflector in the continental United States - a 200 inch mirror.
Average, 20 Qns, almach, Nov 04 20
Average
almach
Nov 04 20
766 plays
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  Twenty Questions About Uranus - 20 questions - 5 mins
We are now really getting into the outer fringes of the Solar System. What do you know about the planet Uranus?
Tough, 20 Qns, almach, Dec 16 19
Category: Uranus
Tough
almach
Dec 16 19
1914 plays
20.
  Maryland Facts popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
Here are some questions on facts about Maryland.
Tough, 10 Qns, almach, Jan 10 08
Category: Maryland
Tough
almach
1800 plays
21.
  Constellation Abbreviations #1 - 20 questions - 3 mins
I will give you the constellation and you determine the abbreviation. These abbreviations are used by both professional and amateur astronomers. When preparing a list of objects to observe, it is easier to use the constellation abbr. instead.
Average, 20 Qns, almach, May 06 14
Category: Stars
Average
almach
1700 plays
22.
  Edwin Powell Hubble top quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Edwin Powell Hubble was born on November 29, 1889 in Marshfield, Missouri. Most people have heard of the Hubble Space Telescope. What do you know about the man it is named after?
Average, 10 Qns, ALMACH, Apr 19 11
Category: People H-J
Average
ALMACH
317 plays
23.
  Barnard's star great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
Barnard's star was discovered by Edward Emerson Barnard in 1916. But what is so interesting about Barnard's star? Take the quiz and increase your knowledge.
Tough, 10 Qns, almach, Jun 12 10
Category: Stars
Tough
almach
1084 plays
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  Twenty Questions About Pluto popular trivia quiz - 20 questions - 5 mins
This twenty question quiz is on the farthest known planet in our Solar System. What do you know about mysterious Pluto? Note- this quiz was written *prior* to the 2006 change in Pluto's status.
Tough, 20 Qns, almach, Aug 22 22
Category: Pluto
Tough
almach
Aug 22 22
2274 plays
25.
  Telescope Builders, Alvan Clark & Sons great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Alvan Clark and his two sons, Alvan Graham and George Bassett, were responsible for building quality telescopes during the last half of the 19th century and into the 20th century. What do you know about them?
Average, 10 Qns, almach, Jul 17 15
Category: People C-D
Average
almach
252 plays
26.
  Meteorites #1 - 10 questions - 4 mins
Here is a fairly easy quiz on meteorites and craters.
Tough, 10 Qns, almach, Mar 26 09
Category: Meteorites
Tough
almach
2007 plays
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  Constellation Knowledge - 10 questions - 3 mins
Here is a quiz on the constellations in the night sky.
Tough, 10 Qns, almach, Sep 16 20
Category: Stars
Tough
almach
Sep 16 20
1570 plays
28.
  Earth's Moon - 15 questions - 3 mins
This is a quiz about the Moon and the Apollo missions to the Moon.
Tough, 15 Qns, almach, Jul 01 22
Category: Apollo Missions
Tough
almach
Jul 01 22
1221 plays
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  Constellation Abbreviations #2 - 10 questions - 3 mins
Here are some more constellation abbreviations. These abbreviations are used by both professional and amateur astronomers. When preparing a list of objects to observe, it is easier to use the abbreviation of the constellation.
Average, 10 Qns, almach, Mar 26 20
Category: Stars
Average
almach
Mar 26 20
1507 plays
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  What Astronomical Object Doesn't Fit 2 - 10 questions - 5 mins
I will list four names, you determine the one that doesn't fit the group. For instance, if I list Mercury, Venus, Earth and Jupiter, which one is different? Jupiter, it is a gas giant the other three are terrestrial worlds. Have fun.
Difficult, 10 Qns, almach, Oct 27 11
Difficult
almach
3219 plays
31.
  Do You Know Telescopes? - 10 questions - 3 mins
Here is a quiz about telescopes.
Average, 10 Qns, almach, Jan 28 16
Average
almach
1716 plays
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Do you know where the stars are? This quiz tests your knowledge of what stars are in which constellations. This should be easy for Astronomy buffs.
Average, 10 Qns, almach, Oct 22 02
Category: Stars
Average
almach
1998 plays
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  Astronomer Annie Jump Cannon top quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
Annie Jump Cannon was born on December 11, 1863 and died on April 13, 1941. She was a very famous astronomer who is unfortunately, not well known. Hopefully, this quiz will help to change that.
Average, 10 Qns, almach, Apr 19 11
Category: People C-D
Average
almach
263 plays
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  Deep Sky Objects One great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
Here is a very easy quiz for Astronomers on some popular names for clusters and nebulae. I will give you the name and you determine the Constellation it is in.
Tough, 10 Qns, almach, Feb 22 14
Tough
almach
1481 plays
35.
  Siriusly speaking! - 10 questions - 3 mins
This is a quiz on the star Sirius.
Tough, 10 Qns, almach, Jan 05 22
Category: Stars
Tough
almach
Jan 05 22
1261 plays
36.
  Apollo Missions - 10 questions - 3 mins
Here is a quiz on the various Apollo missions that went to the Moon back in the 60's and 70's.
Average, 10 Qns, almach, Sep 20 13
Category: Apollo Missions
Average
almach
1549 plays
37.
  Interesting Planetary Data - 10 questions - 3 mins
Here is a rather tough quiz on planetary phenomena.
Average, 10 Qns, almach, Dec 10 09
Category: Our Solar System
Average
almach
3666 plays
38.
  Deep Sky Objects Two popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
This is another, fairly easy quiz on deep sky objects. I will give you the nebula or cluster and you determine the Constellation it is in.
Tough, 10 Qns, almach, Aug 07 08
Tough
almach
1208 plays
39.
  Fred Lawrence Whipple popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Fred Lawrence Whipple was the son of a farmer. He was born in Red Oak, Iowa, on November 5, 1906. He died on August 30, 2004. He was a famous American astronomer. Take the quiz to learn more about him.
Average, 10 Qns, almach, Mar 21 19
Category: People T-Z
Average
almach
Mar 21 19
205 plays
40.
  Cecilia Helena Payne-Gaposchkin great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Cecilia Helena Payne-Gaposchkin is another female astronomer that is relatively unknown. Take this quiz to learn about her contributions.
Average, 10 Qns, almach, Apr 19 11
Category: People M-P
Average
almach
214 plays
41.
  Clyde Tombaugh - 10 questions - 3 mins
Clyde Tombaugh discovered Pluto in 1930. Even though Pluto was demoted to "dwarf planet" in 2006, it was still an incredible achievement for Clyde Tombaugh. He was born on February 4, 1906 and died on January 17, 1997. He was 90 years old.
Average, 10 Qns, almach, Dec 11 11
Category: Astronomers
Average
almach
252 plays
42.
  Galaxy Names great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
Astronomy buffs should like this quiz. I will name a galaxy and you determine the Constellation. I will start this one off with an easy one.
Tough, 10 Qns, almach, Mar 15 10
Tough
almach
1593 plays
43.
  Covered Bridges - 10 questions - 5 mins
Here is a quiz on Covered Bridges and their construction.
Difficult, 10 Qns, almach, Nov 29 05
Category: Bridges
Difficult
almach
643 plays
44.
  Early Astronomers One - 10 questions - 4 mins
I will ask you a question on an accomplishment in Astronomy (pre 20th Century), and you determine who did it.
Tough, 10 Qns, almach, Apr 19 11
Category: Astronomers
Tough
almach
854 plays
45.
  Name That Shark! - 10 questions - 5 mins
I will give you the scientific name of the shark, you determine the English translation. The scientific name is used by paleontologists (amateur and professional) around the world to ease in identifying the shark.
Very Difficult, 10 Qns, almach, Jan 30 04
Category: Sharks
Very Difficult
almach
2677 plays
46.
  Constellations - 10 questions - 4 mins
Here are 10 questions on the Constellations.
Tough, 10 Qns, almach, Feb 11 21
Category: Stars
Tough
almach
Feb 11 21
1747 plays
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  Early Astronomers Two - 10 questions - 4 mins
This quiz is a little more difficult than the first. The astronomers may be from any century.
Tough, 10 Qns, almach, Dec 21 15
Category: Astronomers
Tough
almach
480 plays
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  Early Astronomers Three - 10 questions - 4 mins
Here is another quiz on Astronomers. This is a much harder quiz than the first two, but give it a try. Some of these Astronomers are from recent years.
Tough, 10 Qns, almach, Dec 21 15
Category: Astronomers
Tough
almach
456 plays
49.
  Know The Space Station? 1 - 10 questions - 3 mins
This is a quiz on your knowledge of the International Space Station. I will start you off with a very very easy one.
Tough, 10 Qns, almach, Jun 12 06
Category: Space Stations
Tough
almach
1306 plays
50.
  Meteorites #2 - 10 questions - 5 mins
This quiz is a little harder, but give it a try.
Difficult, 10 Qns, almach, Dec 04 14
Category: Meteorites
Difficult
almach
1337 plays
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