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ozzz2002 has been a FunTrivia author since Nov 30 01 and has written 247 quizzes. ozzz2002 writes for many different categories, but is most active in Brain Teasers, General Knowledge, and Music, and has won 6 Editor's Choice awards on submitted quizzes.

  • has earned 14,977 excellent quiz ratings from quiz takers.
  • has adopted / renovated 6 quizzes that required editing work to date.
  • last seen online Aug 18 26, and most recent quiz went online Aug 15 26.
Bio: A trivia buff, an Aussie and bloody proud of it, and a Scrabble junkie. I love playing with words. I am honoured to be a Moderator and an ex-Editor on FunTrivia. Often found in the Tipping Threads forum.
Hobbies: Scrabble, philately, crosswords.
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Quizzes / Other Works Authored by ozzz2002
1.
  Cool Zooms, Part I editor best quiz   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
COVID-19 isolation? Bah! Team Phoenix Rising got around it by having a Zoom meeting and playing a quiz. We had so much fun we thought we'd share it with you. Best of luck.
Average, 20 Qns, ozzz2002, Jul 13 24
Category: Cool Zooms
Average
ozzz2002
Jul 13 24
2514 plays
2.
  Masterful editor best quiz   best quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
On the left are the names of the famous people, on the right what they are famous for.
Easier, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, Sep 06 18
Recommended for grades: 4,5,6,7,8
Category: Who Am I?
Easier
ozzz2002
1145 plays
3.
  Australian TV in the 1960s and 70s editor best quiz   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In 1974, colour TV was introduced to Australia. Many of the shows in this quiz were filmed in black and white, as well as in colour. Hopefully you will enjoy my trip down Memory Lane.
Easier, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, Sep 15 24
Category: Australian TV
Easier
ozzz2002
Sep 15 24
473 plays
4.
  Loyal Legends In the AFL editor best quiz   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
In the past, players stayed loyal to one club, and spent their entire career with that club. They played for the love of the club, and not the almighty dollar. Here are some questions about these men, all who played more than 200 games for their club.
Average, 15 Qns, ozzz2002, Nov 11 21
Category: Australian Rules
Average
ozzz2002
Nov 11 21
2146 plays
5.
  NRL Loyal Legends editor best quiz   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
This quiz is all about the Australian National Rugby League (NRL) stars that have played over 200 games with the same club. (Super League and overseas club statistics have been ignored.)
Average, 15 Qns, ozzz2002, Nov 14 19
Category: Australia
Average
ozzz2002
Nov 14 19
1472 plays
6.
  Could YOU Play Tournament Scrabble? editor best quiz   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A quiz on playing tournament Scrabble. It is a large step up from 'kitchen-table' games, but if you wish to survive, you have to improve rather quickly- hopefully my quiz will help you. NB Most of these questions are based on SOWPODS rules.
Difficult, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, Dec 04 14
Category: Scrabble
Difficult
ozzz2002
4506 plays
7.
  Still More Movie Characters   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I will give you the name of the character from a movie, but this time you pick the movie that the character appeared in. Have fun!
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, Feb 16 26
Category: Name It - Tough 10
Average
ozzz2002
Feb 16 26
343 plays
8.
  Missing Words, Revisited    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
An adoptee.
An adopted quiz, with the skeleton provided by FT player, Mrmafia. I just added some flesh. Find the missing link between the two words.
Easier, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, Jul 04 25
Category: Before and After for Experts
Easier
ozzz2002
Jul 04 25
316 plays
9.
  Ray Stevens- The Novelty Songs    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Harold Ray Ragsdale, better known as Ray Stevens, was a very versatile singer, with songs in country, pop and gospel genres. However, my quiz will concentrate on his fun novelty songs, and there are LOTS of them!
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, Jan 13 24
Category: Stevens, Ray
Average
ozzz2002
Jan 13 24
321 plays
10.
  What Came First? The Game or the Movie?   top quiz  
Classification Quiz
 10 Qns
Many video games have been made into movies and many movies have been based on video games. Simply sort out which came first.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, Dec 22 23
Category: Entertainment Grab Bag
Very Easy
ozzz2002
Dec 22 23
1092 plays
11.
Wild Birds Australia: Common Sydney Birds Part II
  Common Sydney Birds, Part II   best quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
This is a follow-up quiz to my previous effort - Common Sydney Birds. Can you identify these feathered friends? All photos have been taken by me.
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, Jan 18 24
Category: Wild Birds Australia
Average
ozzz2002
Jan 18 24
210 plays
12.
  Landlocked Australian Towns and Cities   popular trivia quiz  
Collection Quiz
 12 Qns
Can I see the sea?
Most Australians live within a couple of hours drive from the various seas and oceans that surround the nation, but there are still quite a few places that are NOT on the coast. Which ones are they?
Average, 12 Qns, ozzz2002, Nov 25 23
Category: Australian Cities and Towns
Average
ozzz2002
Nov 25 23
254 plays
13.
  Who Won the Melbourne Cup?   great trivia quiz  
Collection Quiz
 12 Qns
Pick the winners of Australia's biggest race!
The Melbourne Cup is the biggest horse race on the Australian calendar, and has been run since 1861. Many champion racehorses have saluted the judges, but quite a few have not.
Average, 12 Qns, ozzz2002, Dec 07 23
Category: Melbourne Cup
Average
ozzz2002
Dec 07 23
161 plays
14.
  Random Jottings, Part X    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Just a bunch of random stuff that has been rattling around in my head. Hopefully you enjoy it.
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, Aug 14 24
Category: Mixed 10 Questions
Average
ozzz2002
Aug 14 24
592 plays
15.
  Longitude 60 West   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The 60th meridian west of Greenwich crosses several countries in the Americas. Let's find out what places are on that imaginary line.
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, Mar 13 24
Category: Lines of Latitude and Longitude
Average
ozzz2002
Mar 13 24
203 plays
16.
  The Operation Game   popular trivia quiz  
Collection Quiz
 12 Qns
Are you a good operator?
Can you sort out the parts that you have to remove from the body, to win the game of Operation?
Average, 12 Qns, ozzz2002, Feb 16 24
Category: Games & Toys
Average
ozzz2002
Feb 16 24
773 plays
17.
  The Simpsons, But Not THOSE Simpsons   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
All answers relate to the surname Simpson.
In 1989, 'The Simpsons' was launched upon the world and created television history. However, NONE of the characters make an appearance in my quiz. It is all about famous people surnamed Simpson.
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, Sep 14 25
Category: People by Surname
Average
ozzz2002
Sep 14 25
410 plays
18.
  Longitude 90 East    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The 90th East meridian crosses central Asia and the Indian Ocean. Come and see what other places are on the imaginary line.
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, May 09 24
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Category: Lines of Latitude and Longitude
Average
ozzz2002
May 09 24
264 plays
19.
  The Galaxy Song!   great trivia quiz  
Fun Fill-It
 12 Qns
The 'Galaxy Song' from the 1983 Monty Python movie, 'The Meaning of Life', contains some huge numbers. Can you match up all the distances?
Easier, 12 Qns, ozzz2002, Mar 25 24
Category: Meaning of Life
Easier
ozzz2002
Mar 25 24
80 plays
20.
  A 'Little' Music   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
All of my songs have the word 'little' in their titles. Can you match up who belongs to each piece of music?
Easier, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, Dec 13 24
Category: Songs With Same Word
Easier
ozzz2002
Dec 13 24
475 plays
21.
  Is it Least, or is it Spare?   best quiz  
Classification Quiz
 10 Qns
All answers are anagrams of LEAST or SPARE.
Easier, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, Oct 30 24
Category: Anagrams
Easier
ozzz2002
Oct 30 24
915 plays
22.
  Advance Australia Fair   great trivia quiz  
Fun Fill-It
 12 Qns
Australia's National Anthem Lyrics
'Advance Australia Fair' was adopted as the national anthem in 1974. Can you fill in the blanks to complete the lyrics?
Very Easy, 12 Qns, ozzz2002, Apr 20 24
Category: National Anthems
Very Easy
ozzz2002
Apr 20 24
145 plays
23.
  'Sweet' Music   top quiz  
Collection Quiz
 10 Qns
Songs by The Sweet
In my younger days, I was a big fan of the English glam-rock group, The Sweet, and had all their albums.
Easier, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, Apr 28 24
Category: Sweet
Easier
ozzz2002
Apr 28 24
219 plays
24.
  Largest City Is Not Always The Capital City   top quiz  
Collection Quiz
 10 Qns
Pick the capitals!
London is the largest city in England, and also the capital, however, this does not always apply to other countries. Can you pick the capitals from the NON-capitals?
Easier, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, Dec 07 24
Recommended for grades: 9,10,11,12
Category: World Capitals
Easier
ozzz2002
Dec 07 24
1243 plays
25.
  Where Did This Shakespeare Play Take Place?   top quiz  
Match Quiz
 15 Qns
The Bard wrote 38 plays, with only about a quarter set in his own country. Match the play to the country where most of the action takes place. Note- current country names are used.
Average, 15 Qns, ozzz2002, Oct 09 24
Category: Shakespeare
Average
ozzz2002
Oct 09 24
425 plays
26.
  Click Go The Shears    
Fun Fill-It
 13 Qns
'Click Go The Shears' is an old Australian bush ballad. Simply fill in the blanks to reveal the story of the workings of a shearing shed!
Very Easy, 13 Qns, ozzz2002, Aug 29 24
Recommended for grades: 8,9,10,11,12
Category: Traditional Folk Songs and Shanties
Very Easy
ozzz2002
Aug 29 24
151 plays
27.
  Longitude 40 East   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
The 40th Meridian East crossed four continents on its way from the North Pole to the South Pole.
Easier, 15 Qns, ozzz2002, Sep 13 24
Category: Lines of Latitude and Longitude
Easier
ozzz2002
Sep 13 24
161 plays
28.
  Longitude 110 East    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Longitude 110 degrees East runs through Asia, and three oceans. Let's follow the line and see where we end up. You may need a map...
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, Dec 05 24
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Category: Lines of Latitude and Longitude
Average
ozzz2002
Dec 05 24
193 plays
29.
  POST or RAIL?   best quiz  
Classification Quiz
 10 Qns
Post and Rail is a type of fence, but my quiz is not about fences - it is about anagrams. Simply sort the anagrams of POST and RAIL into their appropriate classification.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, Nov 01 24
Category: Anagrams
Very Easy
ozzz2002
Nov 01 24
930 plays
30.
  Claimed Silent Ropes, and their Anagrams   great trivia quiz  
Classification Quiz
 10 Qns
Work out the answers from their anagrams. Each answer will be an anagram of CLAIMED, SILENT or ROPES.
Easier, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, Nov 17 24
Category: Anagrams
Easier
ozzz2002
Nov 17 24
358 plays
31.
  Capers or Rates?   popular trivia quiz  
Classification Quiz
 10 Qns
Every answer is an anagram of CAPERS or RATES. Just place them in the correct slot.
Easier, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, Dec 03 24
Category: Anagrams
Easier
ozzz2002
Dec 03 24
463 plays
32.
  Takes, Trees, Redraw- The Anagrams   top quiz  
Classification Quiz
 10 Qns
All the answers are anagrams of TAKES, TREES or REDRAW. Just put them in the right group!
Easier, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, Jan 15 25
Category: Anagrams
Easier
ozzz2002
Jan 15 25
450 plays
33.
  Longitude 20 East   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
Longitude 20 East crosses a LOT of countries on its journey from Pole to Pole. Can you answer all twenty questions about twenty different countries and geographical locations?
Easier, 20 Qns, ozzz2002, Sep 08 25
Category: Lines of Latitude and Longitude
Easier
ozzz2002
Sep 08 25
227 plays
34.
  Three 'R' Anagrams   great trivia quiz  
Classification Quiz
 10 Qns
All the answers are anagrams of REINS, RECANT or RELATING. Simply put them into their correct group.
Easier, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, Jan 16 25
Category: Anagrams
Easier
ozzz2002
Jan 16 25
295 plays
35.
  Retains Evil Petals (and their anagrams)   great trivia quiz  
Classification Quiz
 10 Qns
Each answer is an anagram of the words EVIL, PETALS or RETAINS. Simply sort them into their appropriate lists.
Easier, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, Feb 04 25
Category: Anagrams
Easier
ozzz2002
Feb 04 25
280 plays
36.
  Find the Penguins!   great trivia quiz  
Collection Quiz
 12 Qns
There are seventeen species of penguins in the world. Can you pick the penguins from the non-penguins?
Average, 12 Qns, ozzz2002, Apr 02 25
Category: Penguins
Average
ozzz2002
Apr 02 25
593 plays
37.
  The Ode   best quiz  
Fun Fill-It
 13 Qns
Lest We Forget!
In most Returned Services Clubs across Australia and New Zealand, the Ode To Remembrance is recited daily. Can you fill in the gaps in this sombre piece of poetry?
Easier, 13 Qns, ozzz2002, Apr 29 25
Category: Australian Military
Easier
ozzz2002
Apr 29 25
105 plays
38.
  Heads or Tails, Scientifically Speaking   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Ten True/False format questions from various fields of science. Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, Sep 29 25
Category: 50/50 Science Quizzes
Average
ozzz2002
Sep 29 25
260 plays
39.
  Have You Read the 'Just So Stories'?   great trivia quiz  
Collection Quiz
 10 Qns
I loved this book when I was a kid (a LONG time ago!). Ten of these short stories are from Rudyard Kipling's 1902 children's classic. Can you pick the real stories and ignore the red herrings?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, Sep 28 25
Category: Kipling, Rudyard
Very Easy
ozzz2002
Sep 28 25
235 plays
40.
  The 'Sgt Pepper's' Album Cover. the Sequel   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
No, the Beatles have NOT miraculously reformed- this is a follow-up to my previous quiz. The 'Sgt Pepper's' album cover has lots of famous figures on display. The Phoenix Rising team challenges you to identify them all.
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, Jun 28 26
Category: Sgt. Pepper's
Average
ozzz2002
Jun 28 26
116 plays
41.
  Who's Who in 'Catch 22'    
Collection Quiz
 10 Qns
One of my favourite novels, Joseph Heller's 'Catch 22' has many characters. Some are mentioned in my quiz, along with a few interlopers.
Easier, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, Aug 16 26
Category: Heller, Joseph
Easier
ozzz2002
Aug 16 26
115 plays
42.
  Misleading Names   best quiz  
Collection Quiz
 10 Qns
Most elements can be readily identified by their chemical symbols, but there are a few that are misleading. You need to identify them in this quiz.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, Oct 06 23
Category: Periodic Table
Very Easy
ozzz2002
Oct 06 23
644 plays
43.
  'Waltzing Matilda' - The Missing Words   top quiz  
Fun Fill-It
 10 Qns
A fun fill-in quiz about one of Australia's most loved folk songs, 'Waltzing Matilda'. Enjoy!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, Oct 17 23
Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9
Category: Australian Music
Very Easy
ozzz2002
Oct 17 23
349 plays
44.
Name the Movie: What Am I Watching
  What Am I Watching?   best quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Hopefully the photos will be helpful in determining which movie I am watching. Some may be a wee bit cryptic, though...
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, Nov 18 13
Category: Name the Movie
Average
ozzz2002
3579 plays
45.
Space and Astronomy for Kids: Look Up
  Look Up!   best quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
The sky is full of wondrous things. Can you identify all of these?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, May 22 15
Recommended for grades: 8,9,10
Category: Space and Astronomy for Kids
Very Easy
ozzz2002
2002 plays
46.
Homes Gardens: Inside My Toolshed
  Inside My Toolshed   best quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Some tools have specific uses, whilst some can be used for a variety of jobs. Can you identify these tools?
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, Apr 24 24
Category: Homes & Gardens
Average
ozzz2002
Apr 24 24
2402 plays
47.
  Cool Zooms, Part II   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
Done on the dark web in total secrecy, Phoenix Rising met once again to devise a most fiendish quiz. Can you solve the mystery of where these questions lead?
Average, 20 Qns, ozzz2002, Feb 21 21
Category: Cool Zooms
Average
ozzz2002
Feb 21 21
2080 plays
48.
Vietnam: Vibrant Vietnam
  Vibrant Vietnam!   best quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
In 2011, I spent a short holiday in Vietnam, and loved it! Come with me, and let's recreate my trip.
Easier, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, Nov 25 15
Category: Vietnam
Easier
ozzz2002
2624 plays
49.
  Cool Zooms, Part XLIII   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
Phoenix Rising has had weekly team get-togethers on Zoom during the Covid pandemic, and each meeting results in a quiz. This in the 43rd in the series.
Average, 20 Qns, ozzz2002, Apr 29 25
Category: Cool Zooms
Average
ozzz2002
Apr 29 25
1593 plays
50.
Australia: Australian Animals
  Australian Animals   best quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Australian animals are quite unique, with most of them not being found anywhere else in the world. Some are cute and cuddly, some are not. Can you recognise these feathered, furry and scaled critters?
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, Aug 26 23
Category: Australia
Average
ozzz2002
Aug 26 23
3156 plays
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