Some trees and shrubs have leaves of green all year long; others have leaves that drop off at some time of year. Can you classify these examples as evergreen or deciduous?
A rhizome is an underground plant stem, modified so as to allow new plants to grow from it. How many of these plants which use this method of reproduction can you match with a brief description?
It really is extraordinary how many cats (some more likely to purr than others) can be found hiding in the various categories of Fun Trivia quizzes - check it out!
Can you match each group of characters with the television show in which they were living in New York? All shows originally started broadcasting between 1950 and 2000.
'A Christmas Carol' may be the most familiar of them, but it was only the first of five Christmas novellas from Charles Dickens. Match each character with the book in which they appear.
When I first saw this title from Aussiedrongo, I considered analysing the show to find a link to the philosophy of Nietzsche, but decided to just indulge in reminiscences from the original series, aired on NBC from 1984 to 1986.
These events all caused lamentations among those who suffered through them, and those who lost loved ones due to the forces of nature or the actions of humans.
While Taiwan is not recognized by the United Nations, many countries do recognize it as an independent country. The political situation is complex, this quiz is not.
Australian tennis fans have been nicknamed the Fanatics. Can you recognize some of the chants they use and hear as they travel around the world? (Note that diacritical marks have not been included.)
Oils ain't oils, to quote an ad for automotive lubricants. So exactly what is the difference between extra-virgin olive oil, light olive oil, and all those other labels you have seen while browsing the oil section of your grocery store?
The Republic of Kosovo is a self-proclaimed state considered by some to be a UN-administrated region of Serbia called the Autonomous Province of Kosovo and Metohija. This quiz focuses on the geography of the region, not its history or politics.
That's not right - the Beatles sang about a yellow one. All my song titles have turned green. Can you match each of the resulting titles with the color found in the original?
And more importantly, what will be on it? I've lost the menu (from a Melbourne pizzeria), and don't remember what each of the pizzas I ordered will have on it - can you help me match the names on the boxes with the toppings I will find inside?
It's been a while since we visited Emmie and her pony, so let's fill in the blanks to see how they are getting along! Today she is getting ready to take her pony for a ride.
This pilgrimage site in Ethiopia was designated a UNESCO site of Outstanding Universal Value in 1978. There are a number of accepted spellings for the churches (as they originate in Arabic script), so I have chosen to use those in the UNESCO listing.
One of the joys of Christmas is watching stage shows that feature Christmas scenes, often with song. Here are ten examples, many of which may be more familiar from the movie version of the show.
Or so it seemed on these television shows from my youth. Can you match each actress with the name of the wife whom she portrayed in each of these shows?
Can you match each group of characters with the television show in which they were living in New York? All shows, some live action, some animated, originally started broadcasting between 1970 and 2000.
As the Funtrivia Globetrotters made a visit to Banff National Park in Canada, it seemed like a good time to check in on glaciers around the world to see how they are faring in the 21st century. Match each glacier to the country where it is located.
Trompe-l'oeil (French for Deceive the Eye) is an art technique in which the illusion of three-dimensionality is given to a flat surface. Here are some examples in a variety of media.
Can you match each of these well-known mountains with the nearby city which you might visit on your way to observe its majesty? (With thanks to Katherine Lee Bates for the title.)
Their name comes from the Malay words 'orang' (man) and 'utan' (forest), which the Dutch physician Jacobus Bontius wrote down as ourang-outan in 1631. Let's visit the forests to meet these great apes.
In short, I spent it travelling around Australia visiting some of the big tourist attractions to be found. Here's my back-to-school essay on the subject, with some questions to encourage audience participation.
In 1951 and 1952 members of the Harvard Physics Department performed a revue featuring the songs of Tom Lehrer. Norman Ramsey recorded one of the shows, from which ten songs have been selected for this quiz. Caution: some physics involved!
Something arcane is known to only a few. These little-known animals all appeared on the International Institute for Species Exploration (IISE) Top Ten New Species list between 2013 and 2016.
Portugal was one of the leading participants in the Golden Age of European Discovery during the 15th and 16th centuries. Match each of these Portuguese explorers with their contribution to this process.
Trinidad and Tobago is the home of calypso music, steel bands and limbo. But that's not all there is to know about this tropical country - come and see.
The first episode of "I Dream of Jeannie", titled "The Lady in the Bottle", first aired on Sept. 18, 1965. We are introduced to the major characters and recurring interactions that will feature in the series.