General World War II knowledge that shouldn't be too difficult for most.
Average, 25 Qns, bertho,
Jul 07 20
Category:
World War II
You hear an old song on the radio and there's that distinct sound that makes you think "ahh, a 70s song." The songs in the quiz represent that sound.
Average, 15 Qns, Bertho,
Mar 22 24
Category:
1970s Music
The fifteen guitar legends in this quiz have paved a road on which hundreds of other rock guitarists could follow. Each one has a distinctive sound. Some are long since gone but none of them forgotten. Note: This quiz is pre 80's guitarists.
Average, 15 Qns, Bertho,
Jul 17 12
Category:
Guitarists
I was there, if you're playing this quiz you probably were as well. This quiz reflects certain events of historical significance and some events that mean nothing more than bad music and hair cuts. Enjoy the trip.
Average, 20 Qns, Bertho,
Jan 07 24
Category:
1980s Nostalgia
Another 15 questions about songs that helped shape that marvellous 70's sound. The majority of this quiz leans more towards soft rock.
Average, 15 Qns, Bertho,
Jan 09 24
Category:
1970s Music
You'll be given a year plus a key word for a major event of that year. What you need to do is pick a pseudo headline that best matches that event and year.
Average, 10 Qns, bertho,
Sep 11 13
Category:
1970s History
Quite a few styles of popular music emerged during the 1970s. This quiz looks at a selection of songs and artists that just smack of that 70s sound. All songs are classics so this quiz shouldn't be all that difficult.
Average, 15 Qns, Bertho,
Mar 18 21
Category:
1970s Music
The D-Day quiz is a general knowledge look at commanders, events and equipment, on and around the first day of the liberation of Western Europe.
Tough, 10 Qns, Bertho,
Sep 05 11
Category:
D-Day
On their way to the Caucasus, the Germans encountered a city named after Stalin himself. Josef Stalin ordered "not one step back." Hitler responded with "never will we retreat." What followed was the bloodiest battle, ever. It would decide the war.
Tough, 15 Qns, Bertho,
Aug 12 10
Category:
Eastern Front
This quiz is a leisurely sailing trip around the world with a few stops for sight seeing and supplies.
Average, 10 Qns, bertho,
Feb 15 24
Category:
Where on Earth?
The elite units of the Airborne, Rangers and 1st Special Service Forces were used to spearhead difficult attacks and stalemates throughout the war. This quiz is a broad history and a look at some major campaigns.
Average, 15 Qns, Bertho,
Apr 22 12
Category:
World War II
80s music has a reputation as being the death of R&B rock and the birth of electric pop. That might be so, but it did spawn some mighty fine tunes and mighty large shoulder pads. This quiz looks at some of the best songs and artists.
Average, 15 Qns, bertho,
Sep 21 18
Category:
1980s Music
Love or despise Patton, there's no question he was one of the great characters of WWII. This quiz explores the remarkable life of the ultimate fighting general.
Average, 10 Qns, bertho,
Dec 01 17
Category:
U.S. Military
Billy Joel's journey into music has spanned five decades. His natural ability to create melodies and write lyrics that come straight from the soul, have at some point touched us all. Note: Quiz upgraded Oct, 04.
Average, 20 Qns, bertho,
Apr 15 11
Category:
Joel, Billy
This truly is a classic movie. There are no questions relating to the Redux version, it is all from the original release.
Average, 15 Qns, bertho,
Sep 20 10
Category:
Apocalypse Now
I'm a huge fan of Monty Python. I know there's a few more of you out there in Funtrivia Land. I thought I'd try a new general knowledge quiz to cover some of the great 'Flying Circus' sketches, songs and a few movie scenes. Enjoy!
Average, 15 Qns, Bertho,
Sep 10 20
Category:
Monty Python
David Bowie is the most fascinating artist of the modern musical era. His life and credits are simply astonishing. Test your knowledge of this man with these 10 questions.
Average, 10 Qns, bertho,
Sep 30 22
Category:
Bowie, David
From the Luftwaffe's bombs which poured down on Britain to the devastating annihilation of historic Dresden, the bombing campaigns of World War II took 'total war' to an unsurpassed level - and humanity to its lowest.
Average, 15 Qns, bertho,
Jun 12 10
Category:
European War
Translate some 'off the beaten track' Aussie phrases and slang.
Average, 15 Qns, Bertho,
Feb 17 20
Category:
Australian Lingo
Late in WWII the British war press labeled Albert Speer 'the most important man in Germany.' Others refer to him as 'the only good Nazi.' Play the quiz and decide for yourself.
Tough, 10 Qns, Bertho,
Aug 14 05
Category:
Nazi Germany
The great island fortress, impregnable Singapore, the Gibraltar of Eastern Asia. This quiz looks at how Singapore fell to the Japanese, an event that perhaps triggered a rise in nationalism throughout the colonies, long after the last shot was fired.
Average, 10 Qns, bertho,
Dec 07 09
Category:
Pacific War
You'll be given a year plus a key word for a major event of that year. What you need to do is pick a pseudo headline that best matches that event and year.
Tough, 10 Qns, Bertho,
Mar 29 04
Category:
1980s History
Is there a prize for coming second? Let's see if these famous "second placers" are remembered.
Tough, 10 Qns, Bertho,
Feb 14 11
Category:
Historical People Mix
This quiz is about some of the phenomenons that occur in nature. Some are beautiful, some are vital to delicate ecosystems, all are incredible.
Tough, 10 Qns, Bertho,
Jan 09 24
Category:
Physical Geography
Kate Bush's music is varied, from the sensual to the theatrical and everywhere in between. This quiz explores some of the songs from one of the most successful female artists of the past 25 years.
Easier, 10 Qns, Bertho,
Jun 26 21
Category:
Bush, Kate
One hundred years ago it was smallpox. Recently it was AIDS. In the age of technology there's a new virus that threatens our way of life. This quiz looks at computer virus history and some famous viruses that have plagued and panicked the computer world.
Tough, 10 Qns, Bertho,
Aug 27 04
Category:
General Computing
If your entire knowledge of kangaroos comes from watching 'Skippy the Bush Kangaroo,' and you'd like to know more about this unique animal, then this quiz is for you.
Average, 10 Qns, Bertho,
Mar 31 24
Category:
Marsupials and Monotremes
This quiz is a practical look at the greatest mind of the 20th century. The questions are not about specific years and relatives, but of significant moments, influences and relativity. The extra info contains some great insights to Einstein.
Tough, 10 Qns, Bertho,
May 24 13
Category:
Einstein, Albert
If you've ever called someone a 'Knnnnnn-ighut,' there's a slim chance you'll enjoy this ranting, rude and politically challenged bundle of Python quotes, pathetically disguised as a quiz.
Average, 10 Qns, bertho,
Aug 18 23
Category:
Monty Python
The German U-boat had every merchant and naval seaman living in fear as they stalked convoys like hungry wolfs, fired their torpedos and slipped away, silently into the deep. This quiz is a broad look at the dreaded U-boat.
Average, 10 Qns, bertho,
Nov 30 06
Category:
WW2 Maritime
Every answer is either North, East, South or West. The questions are general knowledge. Enjoy.
Average, 10 Qns, bertho,
Sep 20 18
Category:
Thematic Adjectives
Ever haggled at a Kuta street stall or flown Garuda into Denpasar? No? Come on a holiday with me and see what you've been missing on this beautiful little island paradise. It's safe, just DON'T drink the water!
Average, 10 Qns, Bertho,
Oct 07 18
Category:
Indonesia
This quiz takes a general look at the history between Japan and China at war through 1894 to 1945.
Tough, 10 Qns, Bertho,
Oct 06 21
Category:
Assorted Wars
The popular PC game 'Battlefield 2,' is one of the most visually stunning and accurate games available for the online first-person-shooter community. Play the quiz and test your knowledge on this great title.
Tough, 10 Qns, Bertho,
May 18 06
Category:
Battlefield
So many wonderful stories in the printed world have been adapted for the big screen. Some brilliantly come to life while others beg the quote, 'the book was better'. All movies featured in 2002.
Average, 10 Qns, Bertho,
Oct 05 19
Category:
Books Made into Movies
In 1820, New South Wales free settlers demanded, "send the bad convicts someplace else", but where were they to go? They'd already been sent to a living hell! "We shall settle a worse hell, and it will be called Brisbane."
Tough, 10 Qns, bertho,
Jan 11 15
Category:
Australian History
It appears that the first quiz wasn't very testing or I underestimated your 'fanatical devotion to the pope!' More of the good stuff and a bit tougher. Enjoy.
Tough, 10 Qns, Bertho,
Nov 04 12
Category:
Monty Python
Test your knowledge of PC computer games and their developers spanning the last ten years
Average, 10 Qns, bertho,
Nov 14 07
Category:
PC Games Mixture
This fun quiz looks at who the bosses and chiefs were for some classic cartoons and TV shows.
Average, 10 Qns, Bertho,
Dec 31 14
Category:
Things in Common
This is a general quiz about the Australian involvement in the Vietnam conflict from 1963 until the withdrawal of combat troops in 1972.
Tough, 10 Qns, Bertho,
Jul 10 19
Category:
Vietnam War
The rise and fall of Napster is extremely significant. Why demand was there for Napster to be so successful in the first instant and why the music industry shut it down. This is a broad quiz on the technology and the history of Napster.
Tough, 10 Qns, Bertho,
Jun 02 14
Category:
U.S. Corporations