Author Biography: misstified

1.

  London Zoo and its Inhabitants over the Years - 10 questions - 3 mins

This quiz is about London Zoo and some of the more well-known inhabitants who have lived there since it opened.

Average, 10 Qns, misstified, Aug 17 22

Category: Zoos of the World

Average
misstified
Aug 17 22
269 plays

2.

  Tom Hanks On-screen and Off-screen - 10 questions - 3 mins

This quiz is about the personal and professional life of actor, director, producer and writer Tom Hanks.

Average, 10 Qns, misstified, Jan 26 23

Category: Hanks, Tom

Average
misstified
Jan 26 23
429 plays

3.

  Making an Easy Start - 10 questions - 5 mins

Starting with the word 'easy', change one letter in each word to get the next word, which is defined in the clue. No anagramming is needed and you should end up with an antonym of easy.

Very Easy, 10 Qns, misstified, Dec 31 22

Category: Change a Letter

Very Easy
misstified
Dec 31 22
311 plays

4.

  Desserts Around the World - 10 questions - 3 mins

Desserts associated with different countries are named on the left. The countries' names are on the right. You just need to match the country to the dessert.

Easier, 10 Qns, misstified, Dec 19 22

Category: Desserts

Easier
misstified
Dec 19 22
356 plays

5.

  One - 10 questions - 3 mins

One is not only the first whole number but also the first word in the titles of many artistic creations. This quiz is about some of those creations.

Easier, 10 Qns, misstified, Sep 06 22

Category: Entertainment by Themes

Easier
misstified
Sep 06 22
397 plays

6.

  Discovering Dinosaurs - 10 questions - 3 mins

The right-hand column contains the names of dinosaurs and the left-hand one has clues to different types of these dinosaurs. Just move each name across to the matching description.

Easier, 10 Qns, misstified, Dec 17 22

Category: Dinosaurs

Easier
misstified
Dec 17 22
153 plays

7.

  Relatives in the Old Testament - 10 questions - 2 mins

This quiz asks you to identify the relative by blood or marriage of certain people in the Bible.

Average, 10 Qns, misstified, Dec 22 22

Category: Bible Families

Average
misstified
Dec 22 22
155 plays

8.

  International Cricketers - First Innings - 10 questions - 3 mins

All these cricketers have played in international matches. You just need to sort them according to which of the given countries they have represented.

Very Easy, 10 Qns, misstified, Jul 18 22

Category: Cricket Players

Very Easy
misstified
Jul 18 22
268 plays

9.

  International Cricketers - Second Innings - 10 questions - 3 mins

These cricketers have all played in international matches. You just need to sort them according to which of the given countries they have represented.

Very Easy, 10 Qns, misstified, Jul 21 22

Category: Cricket Players

Very Easy
misstified
Jul 21 22
223 plays

10.

  Changes in the Wind - 10 questions - 5 mins

Starting with the word 'wind', change one letter in each word to get the next word, which is defined in the clue. No anagramming is needed and you should end up with a type of wind.

Very Easy, 10 Qns, misstified, Nov 28 21

Category: Change a Letter

Very Easy
misstified
Nov 28 21
539 plays

11.

  Oh, What A Knight - 10 questions - 2 mins

This knight's name is Michael Caine and the quiz is about his professional and personal life.

Easier, 10 Qns, misstified, Aug 01 22

Category: Caine, Michael

Easier
misstified
Aug 01 22
269 plays

12.

  Names of young animals - 10 questions - 3 mins

This quiz is about the names given to young creatures of different kinds.

Tough, 10 Qns, misstified, May 21 09

Category: Baby Animal Names

Tough
misstified
8310 plays

13.

  All At Sea Without a Vowel - 10 questions - 4 mins

I will give you the one-word name of a sea with the vowels missed out. Fill in the missing vowels and give the complete name of each sea as the answer.

Easier, 10 Qns, misstified, Nov 09 21

Category: Geography Missing Letters

Easier
misstified
Nov 09 21
498 plays

14.

  The Ups and Downs of Growing A Tree - 10 questions - 5 mins

Starting from the word 'acorn' follow the instructions to add, drop or change a letter and usually anagram to find the next word. You should end up with a type of tree.

Very Easy, 10 Qns, misstified, Oct 22 21

Category: Drop a Letter

Very Easy
misstified
Oct 22 21
555 plays

15.

  The Legends Lose Letters - 10 questions - 4 mins

The character Link has been playing so hard that he has knocked several vowels out of some video game titles. All the titles start with 'The Legend of Zelda:' but can you put the missing letters back into rest of the titles?

Easier, 10 Qns, misstified, May 28 22

Category: Video Games Missing Letters

Easier
misstified
May 28 22
238 plays

16.

  Double-duty Words Starting with J - 10 questions - 2 mins

All the answers are words that are a first name and also have another meaning.

Easier, 10 Qns, misstified, Nov 21 21

Category: J

Easier
misstified
Nov 21 21
742 plays

17.

  Confused Video Game Characters - 10 questions - 6 mins

Some characters in 'Mario', 'Sonic' and 'Legend of Zelda' video games were attacked by a Denaming Virus sent by the Anti-Video-Game League. They resisted bravely but have been left a bit groggy and can no longer remember their names properly.

Average, 10 Qns, misstified, Jun 02 22

Category: Video Game Anagrams

Average
misstified
Jun 02 22
229 plays

18.

  Putting Adam's Descendants in Order - 10 questions - 4 mins

The Bible gives a genealogy of males in a direct father to son line of descent from Adam for many generations. Starting with a son of Adam and ending with the father of Solomon, place ten of them in chronological order.

Average, 10 Qns, misstified, Jan 13 22

Category: Bible People

Average
misstified
Jan 13 22
234 plays

19.

  Going to the Early Movies - 10 questions - 3 mins

This quiz is about silent movies and the people who helped to create them. You don't need to have seen the movies to answer the questions.

Easier, 10 Qns, misstified, Oct 19 21

Category: Silent Era Movies

Easier
misstified
Oct 19 21
322 plays

20.

  Neighbours in Africa - 10 questions - 4 mins

I'll list some African countries. You either select which other country they all border or choose whether the other country I've given is or isn't their mutual neighbour. Thanks to jingoism911, whose "Surrounding What State" quiz inspired this one.

Average, 10 Qns, misstified, Jul 18 13

Category: Africa

Average
misstified
2075 plays

21.

  Teas Around The World - 10 questions - 4 mins

Types of tea originating in different countries are named and described on the left. Their countries' names are given on the right. You just need to match the teas to the countries.

Average, 10 Qns, misstified, May 10 22

Category: Tea

Average
misstified
May 10 22
148 plays

22.

  Bryan Adams' 'Summer of '69' - 10 questions - 3 mins

This quiz asks you to complete the lyrics of lines from the song 'Summer of '69' by Bryan Adams. The lines appear in the same order in the quiz as they do in the song.

Very Easy, 10 Qns, misstified, Sep 14 21

Category: Adams, Bryan

Very Easy
misstified
Sep 14 21
273 plays

23.

  The Grand Canyon in Movies - 10 questions - 3 mins

All the questions are about movies that include scenes set in or above the Grand Canyon in Arizona.

Average, 10 Qns, misstified, May 08 22

Category: Common Locations

Average
misstified
May 08 22
226 plays

24.

  Let's Get The Title Right - 10 questions - 3 mins

These songs are from very different eras but all contain the word 'right' in their title. I will give the title and the answer is the name of the person or band who recorded it.

Easier, 10 Qns, misstified, Jun 16 21

Category: Up, Down - Directions in Songs

Easier
misstified
Jun 16 21
246 plays

25.

  Link's The Word - 10 questions - 4 mins

This quiz is about people or creations named 'Link' or whose names include the word 'Link'.

Average, 10 Qns, misstified, Sep 19 21

Category: Entertainment by Themes

Average
misstified
Sep 19 21
248 plays

26.

  How Good is your General Ignorance? - 10 questions - 5 mins

Based on the General Ignorance round of the TV programme "QI" and the book "The QI Book of General Ignorance" by J Lloyd and J Mitchinson, these are general knowledge questions with surprising answers. You don't need to have seen the show to answer them.

Very Difficult, 10 Qns, misstified, Jul 12 13

Category: 10 Qn Mix For Experts A

Very Difficult
misstified
2207 plays

27.

  Staying Alive - 10 questions - 3 mins

This quiz is about the movie 'Staying Alive' and the people who were involved in creating it. One of the questions needs some awards knowledge about the movie but the rest can be answered from watching it.

Easier, 10 Qns, misstified, Nov 04 21

Category: Sr - Sz Movies

Easier
misstified
Nov 04 21
128 plays

28.

  How Good is Your General Ignorance Again? - 10 questions - 4 mins

This is my second quiz based on the General Ignorance round of the television panel game "QI". You don't need to have seen the programme to answer the questions.

Tough, 10 Qns, misstified, Aug 26 21

Category: Mixed 10 Qn Tough C

Tough
misstified
Aug 26 21
300 plays

29.

  Rambo: Last Blood - 10 questions - 3 mins

This quiz is about events and characters in the movie.

Average, 10 Qns, misstified, Jul 26 21

Category: Rambo

Average
misstified
Jul 26 21
126 plays

30.

  GEORGE'S Marvellous Medicine - 10 questions - 4 mins

This book for children was written by Roald Dahl and illustrated by Quentin Blake. The main character's name is written as 'GEORGE' in the book's title but as 'George' in the text so I have done the same here.

Average, 10 Qns, misstified, Feb 14 20

Recommended for grades: 4,5,6

Category: Dahl, Roald

Average
misstified
Feb 14 20
432 plays

31.

  The Minpins - 10 questions - 4 mins

This quiz is about 'The Minpins', a book written by Roald Dahl and illustrated by Patrick Benson.

Average, 10 Qns, misstified, Feb 14 20

Category: Dahl, Roald

Average
misstified
Feb 14 20
298 plays

32.

  The Magic Finger - 10 questions - 3 mins

This book was written by Roald Dahl for younger readers and was first published in 1966.

Average, 10 Qns, misstified, Feb 14 20

Category: Dahl, Roald

Average
misstified
Feb 14 20
530 plays

33.

  The Giraffe and The Pelly and Me - 10 questions - 3 mins

This quiz is about the book "The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me", written by Roald Dahl for younger readers. The quiz contains spoilers.

Average, 10 Qns, misstified, Jun 14 08

Recommended for grades: 3,4,5

Category: Dahl, Roald

Average
misstified
705 plays

34.

  BFG - 10 questions - 3 mins

'BFG' is a book written by Roald Dahl. It has been made into a film but the questions in this quiz are only about events in the book.

Average, 10 Qns, misstified, Feb 14 20

Category: The BFG

Average
misstified
Feb 14 20
328 plays

35.

  The Bonfire of the Humanities - 10 questions - 4 mins

Academics have described a current style of teaching classical Greek philosophy in universities as throwing it onto the bonfire (or bin fire) of the humanities. This quiz will rescue a particular group of philosophers from the unlit bonfire.

Average, 10 Qns, misstified, Sep 28 21

Category: Philosophy

Average
misstified
Sep 28 21
199 plays

36.

  The Addams Family 2 - 10 questions - 4 mins

This quiz is about characters and events in the 2021 movie 'The Addams Family 2'.

Average, 10 Qns, misstified, Nov 11 21

Category: Addams Family

Average
misstified
Nov 11 21
120 plays

37.

  'Up Around the Bend' - 10 questions - 3 mins

The song by Creedence Clearwater Revival is about someone planning to leave a place and asking another person to leave as well. The lines appear in the same order in this complete-the-lyrics quiz as they do in the song.

Average, 10 Qns, misstified, Jul 03 21

Category: Up, Down - Directions in Songs

Average
misstified
Jul 03 21
149 plays

38.

  Take this The Story of Tracy Beaker Quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins

This quiz is about the book "The Story of Tracy Beaker", by Jacqueline Wilson. It's my first quiz and I hope you enjoy playing it.

Tough, 10 Qns, misstified, May 19 08

Category: Tracy Beaker

Tough
misstified
740 plays

39.

  The Tale of Jemima Puddleduck - 10 questions - 4 mins

Beatrix Potter wrote and illustrated this book for younger children which was first published in 1908.

Average, 10 Qns, misstified, Jul 01 19

Category: Potter, Beatrix

Average
misstified
Jul 01 19
151 plays

40.

  Why me? Why Not. - 10 questions - 4 mins

Here are some lyrics to complete from the songs on the album 'Why Me? Why Not.' by Liam Gallagher

Average, 10 Qns, misstified, Aug 17 21

Category: G

Average
misstified
Aug 17 21
75 plays

41.

  The Tale of Peter Rabbit Multiple Choice Quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins

This was the first book that Beatrix Potter wrote and illustrated and it is probably her best-known one.

Average, 10 Qns, misstified, Jun 27 19

Category: Potter, Beatrix

Average
misstified
Jun 27 19
187 plays

42.

  A Bunch of Balloons - 10 questions - 5 mins

This quiz is about real and fictional flights by balloons of different kinds.

Tough, 10 Qns, misstified, Jul 10 17

Category: Thematic Objects

Tough
misstified
Jul 10 17
554 plays

43.

  Take Me As I Am - 10 questions - 4 mins

Here are some lyrics to complete from the songs on one of my all-time favourite albums, "Take Me As I Am", by Faith Hill. The lyrics are taken from the booklet accompanying the CD.

Average, 10 Qns, misstified, May 02 09

Category: Hill, Faith

Average
misstified
387 plays

44.

  Test yourself! Witches Abroad Quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins

This quiz is about the book "Witches Abroad", written by Terry Pratchett. It's one of my favourite books and I hope you enjoy playing the quiz.

Average, 10 Qns, misstified, Jun 21 08

Category: Witches Abroad

Average
misstified
447 plays

45.

  More than Just a Pretty Face - 10 questions - 3 mins

I accepted LeoDaVinci's challenge to write this particular quiz. A pretty face is usually associated with a woman or girl so I created a complete-the-lyrics quiz about the song "She's Not Just A Pretty Face" by Shania Twain.

Average, 10 Qns, misstified, Aug 30 09

Category: Twain, Shania

Average
misstified
324 plays

46.

  The Tale of Benjamin Bunny - 10 questions - 3 mins

"The Tale of Benjamin Bunny" was written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter for younger readers. It was first published in 1904. This quiz contains spoilers.

Average, 10 Qns, misstified, Dec 02 17

Category: Potter, Beatrix

Average
misstified
Dec 02 17
109 plays

47.

  The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher - 10 questions - 3 mins

This book is one of those which Beatrix Potter wrote and illustrated for children with an animal as the main character. It was first published in July 1906.

Average, 10 Qns, misstified, Jun 14 19

Category: Potter, Beatrix

Average
misstified
Jun 14 19
146 plays

48.

  It was a dark and stormy night - 10 questions - 5 mins

This quiz is about the origins and subsequent uses of this phrase and the writers who used it.

Tough, 10 Qns, misstified, May 06 21

Category: Specific Subjects & Themes

Tough
misstified
May 06 21
146 plays

49.

  The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin - 10 questions - 3 mins

Written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter, the children's book "The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin" was first published in 1903.

Average, 10 Qns, misstified, Jan 02 18

Category: Potter, Beatrix

Average
misstified
Jan 02 18
123 plays

50.

  Truckers - 10 questions - 5 mins

This quiz is about characters and events in Terry Pratchett's 1989 book 'Truckers', intended for young people aged nine and above.

Tough, 10 Qns, misstified, Aug 20 21

Recommended for grades: 5,6,7

Category: Pratchett, Terry

Tough
misstified
Aug 20 21
106 plays