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mazza47 has been a FunTrivia author since Dec 18 16 and has written 31 quizzes. mazza47 writes for many different categories, but is most active in Sci / Tech, History, and Brain Teasers, and has won 1 Editor's Choice award on submitted quizzes.

  • has earned 844 excellent quiz ratings from quiz takers.
  • last seen online Apr 26 24, and most recent quiz went online Mar 17 24.
Bio: "Owners of dogs will have noticed that, if you provide them with food and water and shelter and affection, they will think you are god. Whereas owners of cats are compelled to realize that, if you provide them with food and water and shelter and affection, they draw the conclusion that they are gods."
― Christopher Hitchens, The Portable Atheist: Essential Readings for the Nonbeliever
Hobbies: Bridge, quizzes, gardening, pets, reading
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Quizzes / Other Works Authored by mazza47
1.
  Is It Right or Is It Wrong? editor best quiz   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz will test your knowledge of which characters appear in which works of literature. I shall pair up characters and works and ask you to identify the right pairing from the wrong ones.
Average, 10 Qns, mazza47, Mar 25 24
Category: Name My Book
Average
mazza47
Mar 25 24
1231 plays
2.
  One of Shakespeare's greatest monologues    
Fun Fill-It
 11 Qns
See how well you know one of Shakespeare's most famous monologues from 'The Merchant of Venice' by filling in the blanks.
Easier, 11 Qns, mazza47, Feb 14 24
Category: Shakespeare
Easier
mazza47
Feb 14 24
218 plays
3.
  The Poem "If-" by Rudyard Kipling    
Fun Fill-It
 15 Qns
An opportunity to revisit Kipling's advice to a young man beginning to find his way in life and define himself.
Very Easy, 15 Qns, mazza47, Feb 17 24
Category: Kipling, Rudyard
Very Easy
mazza47
Feb 17 24
165 plays
4.
  A Great Winston Churchill Speech   top quiz  
Fun Fill-It
 17 Qns
This is a quiz about Winston Churchill's famous speech generally referred to as "We Shall Fight on the Beaches".
Easier, 17 Qns, mazza47, Feb 20 24
Category: British Prime Ministers
Easier
mazza47
Feb 20 24
188 plays
5.
  Dem Bones   top quiz  
Collection Quiz
 12 Qns
How well do you know your skeleton?
Easier, 12 Qns, mazza47, Feb 20 24
Category: Skeletal System
Easier
mazza47
Feb 20 24
584 plays
6.
  Muscles for Movement and so Much More   great trivia quiz  
Collection Quiz
 12 Qns
We have muscles throughout our bodies and we use them not only for movement, but also for breathing, seeing, hearing, pumping blood through the cardiovascular system, digesting food and giving birth ... to name but a few.
Average, 12 Qns, mazza47, Mar 17 24
Category: Health and Human Biology
Average
mazza47
Mar 17 24
367 plays
7.
  To the Joy and Through the Tears    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Human life is a chequered affair made up of good times and bad times. Of course, it's all relative and there is a good deal of luck involved. This quiz looks at the lives of some people who made it through the bad times to enjoy the good times.
Average, 10 Qns, mazza47, Apr 08 22
Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10
Category: In Common
Average
mazza47
Apr 08 22
594 plays
8.
  Defining Events of the 1940s   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Listed below are 10 prominent events that occurred in the 1940s. Your task is to match them with the year in which they took place.
Average, 10 Qns, mazza47, Jan 31 23
Category: 1940s History
Average
mazza47
Jan 31 23
510 plays
9.
  Famous People We Said Goodbye To in 2021    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz about people who left us in 2021, but deserve to be remembered for many years to come.
Average, 10 Qns, mazza47, Jun 05 23
Category: Died in the 2020s
Average
mazza47
Jun 05 23
637 plays
10.
  Healing Across the World and Through the Ages    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Different systems of healing have been developed across the world since ancient times. This quiz takes a journey through some of the more well known ones.
Average, 10 Qns, mazza47, Aug 18 21
Category: Miscellaneous Health
Average
mazza47
Aug 18 21
777 plays
11.
  World Currencies    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Different countries in the world use different currencies. See if you can match the country with the money its people use.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, mazza47, Feb 16 18
Recommended for grades: 5,6,7
Category: Our World for Kids
Very Easy
mazza47
Feb 16 18
1140 plays
12.
  9 for 10 - Greek Myth   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a 9 for 10 quiz in which the first letters of the answers to the first 9 questions spell out the answer to the last question.
Easier, 10 Qns, mazza47, Nov 20 20
Category: Greek Myth
Easier
mazza47
Nov 20 20
780 plays
13.
  A Journey from Asia to Africa    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz will take you from a country in Asia to another in Africa. Take the last three letters of each answer and use them as the first three letters of the following answer.
Easier, 10 Qns, mazza47, Jul 06 22
Category: Something in Common
Easier
mazza47
Jul 06 22
415 plays
14.
  We Go On, Fighting With Each Other    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The title of this quiz is taken from the lyrics of the song 'We Go On' by The Avalanches. This quiz looks at various conflicts though the course of history.
Average, 10 Qns, mazza47, May 09 22
Category: War History
Average
mazza47
May 09 22
419 plays
15.
  A Quizland Tour of Ukraine   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Each question in this quiz falls into a different quiz category (e.g. animals, geography, history). I will tell you into which category each question falls.
Easier, 10 Qns, mazza47, Jul 13 22
Category: Mixed Ukraine
Easier
mazza47
Jul 13 22
344 plays
16.
  10 Questions: Moons of our Solar System Match Quiz    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
This quiz asks you to match moons in our solar system with the planets or dwarf planets that they orbit. I hope you enjoy it. I have certainly learned a few things in writing it.
Easier, 10 Qns, mazza47, Jan 30 19
Category: Moons
Easier
mazza47
Jan 30 19
616 plays
17.
  Famous Figures from Ancient Greece   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The Ancient Greeks lived more than 2,000 years ago, but their legacy affects many areas of our modern life. Let's see how much you know about some of their most accomplished individuals.
Easier, 10 Qns, mazza47, Feb 27 19
Category: Ancient Greece
Easier
mazza47
Feb 27 19
612 plays
18.
  Why Would You Go There?   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
This quiz looks at the reasons you might have for visiting various German cities. I will give you the name of a famous place and it is your job to match it up with the city in which it is located.
Easier, 10 Qns, mazza47, Feb 01 19
Category: Mixed Germany
Easier
mazza47
Feb 01 19
646 plays
19.
  Wonderful Trees    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Trees are amazing plants that give us beauty, shade, shelter, food and lumber ... to name but a few. They also give protection to animals and birds. Some of them live for thousands of years. Let's look at some of their remarkable properties.
Easier, 10 Qns, mazza47, Feb 03 19
Recommended for grades: 7,8,9
Category: Biology for Kids
Easier
mazza47
Feb 03 19
621 plays
20.
  Down the Hatch    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
If something goes 'down the hatch', you either eat it or drink it, but the phrase is most often used as a sort of toast before drinking some form of alcohol. This quiz takes a look at a variety of alcoholic beverages from around the world.
Average, 10 Qns, mazza47, Jul 01 18
Category: Wines, Beers and Spirits
Average
mazza47
Jul 01 18
726 plays
21.
  Black Days in History    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
History has had more than its share of black days. In this quiz we shall look at some of these dark days from around the world..
Average, 10 Qns, mazza47, Jul 23 17
Category: Random History Mix
Average
mazza47
Jul 23 17
696 plays
22.
  Half Way Through the 20th Century    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz about what was going on in the world in the middle of the 20th century. There is one question for each year of the 50s.
Average, 10 Qns, mazza47, Aug 05 17
Category: 1950s History
Average
mazza47
Aug 05 17
762 plays
23.
  Movie Miscellany    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Ten questions about ten different films to test your knowledge.
Tough, 10 Qns, mazza47, Dec 07 18
Category: Movies Grab Bag
Tough
mazza47
Dec 07 18
568 plays
24.
  A Wing and a Prayer    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The term 'a wing and a prayer' is thought to have first been used in relation to World War II pilots making it safely back from bombing raids. It is now used to refer to any success that defies all the odds. This quiz deals with ten such success stories.
Easier, 10 Qns, mazza47, Jun 29 18
Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10
Category: In Common
Easier
mazza47
Jun 29 18
545 plays
25.
  Paging Dr. Acula    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
It is Dr Acula's first day as a hospital doctor and although this is the day he has been working towards for so long, he is feeling more nervous than excited.
Average, 10 Qns, mazza47, Dec 02 23
Category: Diseases
Average
mazza47
Dec 02 23
719 plays
26.
  A Miscellany of Trivia    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a potpourri of trivia questions with no particular theme.
Average, 10 Qns, mazza47, Feb 19 19
Category: Mixed 10 Qn Average D
Average
mazza47
Feb 19 19
643 plays
27.
  The Arms of Morpheus    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Morpheus is the Ancient Greek god of dreams, so when you are in the arms of Morpheus, you are asleep. This quiz is all about sleeping and dreaming.
Average, 10 Qns, mazza47, Dec 18 16
Category: Sleep and Dreams
Average
mazza47
518 plays
28.
  The Wonderful World of Opera    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
When you go to the opera, you immerse yourself in an amazing world of musical theatre that has the power to captivate and enthral through its power and its beauty. This quiz takes you on a short romp through a small part of this magical world.
Average, 10 Qns, mazza47, Oct 02 21
Category: Opera
Average
mazza47
Oct 02 21
292 plays
29.
  A Potpourri of Colours to Entertain You    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz deals with a variety of colours featuring in the world of entertainment.
Average, 10 Qns, mazza47, Sep 25 18
Category: Colour in Entertainment
Average
mazza47
Sep 25 18
594 plays
30.
  It's All About Rhyming!    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz challenges you to find a word that corresponds to the definition given and the rhyming word given.
Average, 10 Qns, mazza47, Dec 20 19
Category: Rhymes
Average
mazza47
Dec 20 19
426 plays
31.
  From One Synonym of 'Magical' to Another    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I give you a clue for the first word. After that, every word begins with the last three letters of the previous word and comes with a clue. The first and last words are synonyms of 'magical'.
Average, 10 Qns, mazza47, Apr 25 19
Category: Something in Common
Average
mazza47
Apr 25 19
352 plays