Australians love to adapt things to our own setting, and Christmas is no exception. These Australian books change the standard tropes (such as winter snow and reindeer) into more locally- appropriate ones (such as the beach in summer and kangaroos). 
How many of these idiomatic expressions related to anger can you recognise? 
The national motto of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea is in the title of this quiz - admirable goals, indeed. Let's find out more about the country, with maps and pictures. 
This quiz is about Norway, a country known for its fjords, not the classic Monty Python 'Dead Parrot' sketch (which is well worth a look, too). 
Advent calendars are a traditional way for liturgical Christians to prepare for Christmas which are also popular with some who approach Christmas from a more secular perspective. Let's explore something of their history and seasonal significance. 
A while ago, Kyle announced in the Authors Lounge that there was a fire burning its way through FunTrivia. This quiz chases that fire through the FunTrivia categories. 
The three words or phrases on the left are linked, either directly or indirectly, by a common word or phrase. Match the links on the right with each triplet. 
The first 'Celebrity Millionaire' ran for five days in May, 2000. It featured ten celebrities - can you answer some of the questions they faced? 
This island nation in the western Pacific has over 1,000 land animals and birds which are found only in that country (often on only one of the 7640 or so islands), and many of them are endangered due to habitat loss. Here's a sampler. 
A myriad of pink-related questions. Not really, only ten. 
While the Louvre may be a name which is more familiar as a Paris art museum, if you want to explore (mostly) French painters working in the second half of the 19th century, the Musée d'Orsay, located in a former railway station, is the one to visit. 
Come explore al-Mamlaka al-'Arabiyya as-Su'udiyya, a land known to many primarily from such movies as "Lawrence of Arabia". This is the real thing! 
Since Jerusalem is a city with high significance for three major religions, there are plenty of sacred sites to visit. Match the names with the images. 
It may only be number eleven in the periodic table, but sodium's versatility deserves a much higher ranking in terms of popularity. Certainly top ten! 
'Across All Micronesia', also known as 'Patriots of Micronesia', is the national anthem of the Federated States of Micronesia, a small Pacific nation with a big history, at which we will take a look. 
One of the world's least-explored and most culturally diverse lands offers a variety of fascinating tourist experiences for those who are hardy (and daring) enough for the experience. The rest of you can enjoy exploring them in this quiz. 
Sultan is a title used over many years by rulers in Islamic states, sometimes equated to a caliph, but with claims to political rather than spiritual dominion, and sometimes more effectively governors than kings. Here are some sultans of interest. 
Let's sing along with a traditional American spiritual often used to teach about some of the major bones that comprise the human skeleton. 
One of my favorite memories of growing up in New England was the fabulous fall foliage. The brilliant colors often associated with trees in autumn are no less beautiful when you know why they appear. 
Last year my favorite Christmas gift was a lovely set of figurines for a Nativity scene, which we set up during Advent this year. The set raised some interesting questions about this tradition. (All quotations are from the KJV.) 
Welcome to the smallest nation in the Americas, a place that values Country Above Self, according to their national motto. 
Or, to be more formal, they're at the post office. If you want to illustrate a quiz on folk and fairy tales, what better source of images than postage stamps! 
All of these wordplay clues have to do with time. The word time or the word for a unit of time will appear in each answer. Images may help, and the type of wordplay will be indicated for each question. 
If pretzels make you thirsty, you might like to try some of these less salty snacks from around the world. 
When the scientific name for an animal uses the same word for both the genus and the species, it is called a tautonym. This quiz explores some animals with taxonomic names that are tautonyms. 
Red lights can be a signal to stop in order to avoid danger, but they can be much more! 
The guests at my rock and roll party each brought either a rock or a roll, and shared an interesting fact about it with the group. Come play the game with us. 
Crooked men, along with other crooked items associated with this nursery rhyme, have appeared in many media over the years. 
