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fringe has been a FunTrivia author since Mar 21 02 and has written 39 quizzes. fringe strongly focuses on quizzes in the fields of People, General Knowledge, and Music, and has won 2 Editor's Choice awards on submitted quizzes.

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1.
  The Personality Behind the Painting editor best quiz   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Ten well-known artists. The names are familiar, but can you pick the right man from the not-so-familiar clues?
Tough, 10 Qns, fringe, Sep 12 17
Category: Art World Figures
Tough
fringe
4189 plays
2.
  The Mysterious Case of the Missing Novelist editor best quiz   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The writer, Agatha Christie, had disappeared, prompting rumours of suicide and murder. Or was it simply a publicity stunt? (Information according to "The Mammoth Encyclopedia of Unsolved Mysteries", Colin and Damon Wilson).
Very Difficult, 10 Qns, fringe, Aug 14 05
Category: Christie, Agatha
Very Difficult
fringe
2862 plays
3.
  I Was Assassinated   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Throughout history prominent people have met their untimely demise at the hand of an assassin. Can you work out who these famous victims are?
Average, 10 Qns, fringe, Dec 13 13
Category: Assassinations
Average
fringe
18314 plays
4.
  It's Big   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The common bond is the word 'big'. So all you have to do is decide what comes next - easy but hopefully a bit of fun!
Easier, 10 Qns, fringe, Aug 19 24
Category: Big and Small
Easier
fringe
Aug 19 24
13742 plays
5.
  Stars of the Silent Screen   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Before 1929 it was very quiet at the movies. Then 'talkies' arrived and most of these movie stars couldn't make themselves heard. Who is the famous silent star?
Average, 10 Qns, fringe, Dec 15 12
Category: Movie Stars Mixed
Average
fringe
6941 plays
6.
  The Face Behind the Pen   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
You know the name, the clues are just a bit more personal than usual! Who is the famous author--all multiple-choice so take a guess.
Average, 10 Qns, fringe, Jun 15 04
Category: Writers & Authors
Average
fringe
8842 plays
7.
  King Henry VIII   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
I had great fun unearthing these slightly lesser known facts about Henry's life. I hope you enjoy the quiz.
Tough, 20 Qns, fringe, Jan 22 21
Category: Henry VIII
Tough
fringe
Jan 22 21
6969 plays
8.
  Which Henry?   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
England has had eight kings called Henry. Do you know your Plantagenet from your Tudor, your Angevin from your House of Lancaster? Which is which, who is who?
Average, 15 Qns, fringe, Apr 26 12
Category: U.K. Royals
Average
fringe
4682 plays
9.
  J, Q, X or Z?   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Not the commonest of letters, but each answer begins with one of them. All multiple choice, so why not take a guess.
Tough, 15 Qns, fringe, Mar 12 07
Category: Alphabetics
Tough
fringe
9293 plays
10.
  Inventions of the 19th century   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A lot of things that we take for granted today had their origins in the years 1800-1900. How many can you recognise? (All information from James Dyson's "History of Great Inventions")
Average, 10 Qns, fringe, Nov 12 11
Category: Inventors
Average
fringe
5337 plays
11.
  The Year: 1900. The Place: America.   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In the year that Oscar Wilde dies in Paris and Max Planck formulates his quantum theory, what is going on in America?
Average, 10 Qns, fringe, Apr 04 10
Category: USA in the 19th.Century
Average
fringe
5139 plays
12.
Elizabeth II: Lilibets 50 Year Reign
  'Lilibet's' 50 Year Reign   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
It seemed an omission, in this Golden Jubilee year, that there were no quizzes on Queen Elizabeth II, or 'Lilibet' as she was affectionately known to her family. I hope you enjoy this one.
Tough, 10 Qns, fringe, Sep 13 22
Category: Elizabeth II
Tough
fringe
Sep 13 22
5376 plays
13.
  The King is Dead: Long Live the King   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
How much do you know of the indignities suffered at the time of death, and thereafter, by English kings through the centuries? All multiple choice, so take a guess.
Tough, 10 Qns, fringe, Jan 24 17
Category: King and Queen Mix
Tough
fringe
2916 plays
14.
  Good Start   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Here are the the first lines of well-known books. Would they make you want to continue reading, and do you know what they are? All multiple choice.
Average, 10 Qns, fringe, Jun 14 23
Category: Famous First Lines
Average
fringe
Jun 14 23
5532 plays
15.
  Such a Life, Such a Death   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Some odd facts about the deaths of famous people. Can you identify them?
Average, 10 Qns, fringe, May 15 13
Category: What a Way to Go
Average
fringe
5157 plays
16.
  Which Edward?   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
England has had eight kings called Edward. Which is which? Can you tell from the clues?
Average, 10 Qns, fringe, Dec 06 14
Category: U.K. Royals
Average
fringe
2437 plays
17.
  Oh, Elvis   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
It is now 25 years since the (alleged!) death of The King. Here's a light-hearted quiz to mark the anniversary. All facts taken from UK National Press, so please correct me if neccessary!
Tough, 10 Qns, fringe, Feb 23 07
Category: Presley, Elvis
Tough
fringe
4182 plays
18.
  Departed in the 1960s   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The 60s were a busy time - especially if you can't remember them! Alas these people never made it to the 70s.
Average, 10 Qns, fringe, Sep 17 11
Category: Died in the 1960s
Average
fringe
4720 plays
19.
  Authors Behind Bars   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
All of these famous authors were imprisoned at some time during their lives. Can you identify them?
Average, 10 Qns, fringe, Sep 03 02
Category: Author's Life
Average
fringe
2716 plays
20.
  The Character Beneath the Crown   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Pick the historic ruler from the clues. I'll give you some rather lesser known facts about kings, queens or emperors of days gone by, and you guess from the choices who I am describing.
Tough, 10 Qns, fringe, Aug 04 07
Category: Royalty & Monarchs
Tough
fringe
1899 plays
21.
  The Last Empress of India   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A great title for a great Lady. Who was she and how much do you know about her?
Average, 10 Qns, fringe, Jun 04 10
Category: George VI
Average
fringe
3610 plays
22.
  A Bit of This, and Some More of That    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
More stuff you might need to know ..one day!
Tough, 10 Qns, fringe, Jan 03 25
Category: Mixed 10 Qn Tough B
Tough
fringe
Jan 03 25
4621 plays
23.
  The Man Behind the Music.   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
You know their names, but what do you know about the real man behind the music.... I'll give you some clues, you choose the right man.. easy!
Average, 10 Qns, fringe, Sep 21 07
Category: Composers Mixture
Average
fringe
3353 plays
24.
  Demi Moore Films   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I will give you the name of a character played by Demi Moore, you tell me the name of the film - it's that easy!
Average, 10 Qns, fringe, Jul 27 05
Category: Moore, Demi
Average
fringe
3773 plays
25.
  This and That   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Just a load of miscellaneous stuff - you never know, it might come in handy one day!
Difficult, 15 Qns, fringe, Apr 15 10
Category: Mixed 15 Q. Difficult
Difficult
fringe
3694 plays
26.
  This and That, and Then a Bit    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Just more random stuff - all multiple choice, so if you don't know please have a guess!
Tough, 15 Qns, fringe, Oct 08 20
Category: Mixed 15 Q. Tough
Tough
fringe
Oct 08 20
3373 plays
27.
  Let's Start at the End    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
An easy, and hopefully fun, quiz, where all answers begin with the letter 'Z'.
Average, 10 Qns, fringe, Aug 29 13
Category: Y - Z
Average
fringe
4547 plays
28.
  A Man Called Jean    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Well..ok, ten men to be precise - all named Jean/Gene. Can you work out who from the clues?
Average, 10 Qns, fringe, Apr 27 22
Category: First Names E-G
Average
fringe
Apr 27 22
2076 plays
29.
  The Academy Awards: Who's Oscar?   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A glittering prize, but how much do you know about the coveted golden guy himself?
Difficult, 10 Qns, fringe, Mar 02 04
Category: Entertainment Grab Bag
Difficult
fringe
3112 plays
30.
  Which George?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
England has had six kings by the name of George. Which is which and who is who, can you tell from the clues?
Average, 10 Qns, fringe, Nov 04 08
Category: U.K. Royals
Average
fringe
1441 plays
31.
  Richard Burton   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I couldn't see any quizzes on the life or works of this wonderful Welsh actor, so here's my offering. The questions are not too difficult but I hope you find it interesting.
Tough, 10 Qns, fringe, Jun 11 10
Category: Celebrities A-B
Tough
fringe
1715 plays
32.
  Love and Marriage - Hollywood Style.    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Views on love and marriage by Hollywood's finest...who said what? I'll give you a quotation, you choose the right star -- all multiple choice.
Difficult, 10 Qns, fringe, Jul 31 05
Category: Celeb Couples
Difficult
fringe
1890 plays
33.
  The First Empress of India    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The title 'Empress of India' was created for Victoria in 1876, much to her delight. What do you know about England's longest reigning monarch?
Average, 10 Qns, fringe, Jun 25 03
Category: Victoria I
Average
fringe
829 plays
34.
  A Bit More of This and That    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
My second mixed trivia quiz. Nothing too obscure, and all multiple choice. Please enjoy!
Tough, 10 Qns, fringe, Apr 05 13
Category: Mixed 10 Qn Tough C
Tough
fringe
1068 plays
35.
  It's Little!    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
'Little' is the common bond, but what comes next? I give you a clue, you tell me what the word is that follows 'little'.
Average, 10 Qns, fringe, Jun 29 22
Category: Big and Small
Average
fringe
Jun 29 22
1953 plays
36.
  Tough Famous Last Words Trivia    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
"Last words are for fools who haven't said enough". So said Karl Marx on his deathbed. How many of these "fools'" last words do you recognise?
Tough, 10 Qns, fringe, Sep 03 22
Category: Last Words & Epitaphs
Tough
fringe
Sep 03 22
1406 plays
37.
  Obscure Tennis Facts    
Multiple Choice
 5 Qns
Possibly some of the more obscure tennis facts you'll come across. All multiple choice though, so go on, have a guess!
Difficult, 5 Qns, fringe, Mar 27 08
Category: Tennis
Difficult
fringe
1972 plays
38.
  Musical Medley    
Multiple Choice
 5 Qns
A short collection of classical music trivia, all rather silly stuff and all multiple choice.
Tough, 5 Qns, fringe, Aug 14 02
Category: Tough Classical Music Quizzes
Tough
fringe
993 plays
39.
  Aubrey Beardsley    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A quiz on the life of Aubrey Beardsley.
Average, 10 Qns, fringe, Jan 12 12
Category: People A-B
Average
fringe
545 plays