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parrotman2006 has been a FunTrivia author since Jan 09 10 and has written 328 quizzes. parrotman2006 writes for many different categories, but is most active in Television, Movies, and World, and has won 1 Editor's Choice award on submitted quizzes.

  • has earned 3,993 excellent quiz ratings from quiz takers.
  • last seen online Sep 29 23, and most recent quiz went online Aug 23 23.
Bio: Parrotman has written quizzes across all 20 areas if FT, specializing in television and films. He has done several dozen Doctor Who quizzes, from Matt Smith through Jodie Whittaker.
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Quizzes / Other Works Authored by parrotman2006
1.
  The Truth is in Here editor best quiz - 25 questions - 6 mins
What is the truth? It is many things to many people. But among the truths out there, some are in this quiz.
Tough, 25 Qns, parrotman2006, Jul 25 21
Category: Thematic Fun
Tough
parrotman2006
Jul 25 21
498 plays
2.
  Great Events in History - 10 questions - 3 mins
This quiz is a review of events that have been designated as "Great." Can you put them in order by when they occurred?
Easier, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Jan 26 23
Category: Pick The Year
Easier
parrotman2006
Jan 26 23
721 plays
3.
  Lady Liberty on the Silver Screen popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
The Statue of Liberty, one of the most iconic symbols of the United States, appears in a wide variety of films. Can you match up the Lady Liberty scene with the film it occurs in?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Apr 15 23
Category: Common Locations
Very Easy
parrotman2006
Apr 15 23
473 plays
4.
  Mixed Sites by Theme: Great Places Around the World "Great" Places Around the World - 10 questions - 2 mins
Each of these World Heritage sites has one thing in common - the word "great" in their name. See how much you know about these "great" places.
Average, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Jan 28 23
Category: Mixed Sites by Theme
Average
parrotman2006
Jan 28 23
466 plays
5.
  Fish: The Fish of Wisconsin The Fish of Wisconsin great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
With over 15,000 lakes, including Superior and Michigan, Wisconsin has lots of places to find fish. Discover more about some of Wisconsin's most popular game fish.
Average, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Jun 25 23
Category: Fish
Average
parrotman2006
Jun 25 23
86 plays
6.
  Great Animals - 10 questions - 3 mins
The one thing these animals have is common is being designated "Great". Birds and dogs seem especially likely to be great.
Average, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Jan 12 23
Category: Mixed Animal Trivia
Average
parrotman2006
Jan 12 23
965 plays
7.
  Great Rulers - 10 questions - 3 mins
The following ten political leaders have all been deemed by history to be "Great". Can you place them in order by when they were alive and being great?
Average, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Feb 02 23
Category: Royalty & Monarchs
Average
parrotman2006
Feb 02 23
244 plays
8.
  Great Science Questions - 10 questions - 3 mins
The following scientific things have the word "great" in common. See how much you know about "great" science.
Average, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Feb 16 23
Category: Miscellaneous Science
Average
parrotman2006
Feb 16 23
655 plays
9.
  "Por Una Cabeza" On Screen - 10 questions - 3 mins
If you have seen the tango danced in a film, odds on it was "Por Una Cabeza" by Carlos Gardel. Learn more about this Argentine classic.
Tough, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Aug 24 23
Category: Dancing in Movies
Tough
parrotman2006
Aug 24 23
76 plays
10.
  There's a Famous Person on my Quarter great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Several state quarters feature famous individuals. Match up the people with the state that recognizes them. Note: George Washington is on BOTH sides of only one state.
Easier, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Nov 24 22
Category: State Quarters
Easier
parrotman2006
Nov 24 22
239 plays
11.
  Kids Who Made History popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 2 mins
Throughout history, young people have done remarkable things. Here are ten of the more famous young men and women who created history.
Average, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Nov 01 22
Recommended for grades: 4,5,6
Category: Historical People for Kids
Average
parrotman2006
Nov 01 22
365 plays
12.
  Oscars General Trivia: Crooked Deals in Hollywood Crooked Deals in Hollywood great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
Even a casual observer of the Academy Awards knows that sometimes the best film or best performance doesn't win - sometimes it even isn't nominated. Here are a few cases where Hollywood displayed questionable judgment.
Average, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Jun 09 23
Category: Oscars - General Trivia
Average
parrotman2006
Jun 09 23
472 plays
13.
  Great Literature - 10 questions - 2 mins
Ten literary works that have one thing in common - the word "Great" in their title. See how much you know about "great" literature.
Average, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Dec 25 22
Category: Literary Titles
Average
parrotman2006
Dec 25 22
433 plays
14.
  Greta Thunberg, Climate Champion - 10 questions - 4 mins
Since very few people have brought more hope to the world than climate activist Greta Thunberg, she seems like a good candidate for a "Heal the World" quiz
Average, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Mar 01 21
Category: People T-Z
Average
parrotman2006
Mar 01 21
1148 plays
15.
  Great Legends - 10 questions - 3 mins
Each of these people from myth and legend have been described as "Great". Can you determine where they were idolized?
Easier, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Feb 05 23
Category: Something in Common
Easier
parrotman2006
Feb 05 23
197 plays
16.
  Divine. Or Not? - 10 questions - 3 mins
Pick the roles played by Divine
Divine was the stage name of Harris Glenn Milstead, probably the most famous drag queen of the 20th Century. Can you determine which roles were played by Divine and which were played by other actors?
Average, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Jul 11 23
Category: D - People Themed
Average
parrotman2006
Jul 11 23
90 plays
17.
  Red: Well Red Well Red - 10 questions - 4 mins
This particular Adventures in Authoring challenge has me seeing red. Fortunately, it only took me three red herrings to figure it out. Here are ten colorful phrases.
Average, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Apr 10 19
Category: Red
Average
parrotman2006
Apr 10 19
451 plays
18.
  Songs that are Going Places - 10 questions - 3 mins
Each of these songs (in one case, lyrics) is about traveling to a particular place. Match up the song with the musical artist who performed it.
Average, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Dec 30 22
Category: Transport in Songs
Average
parrotman2006
Dec 30 22
770 plays
19.
  Oscars Best Actress: Dying to Get An Oscar Actress Dying to Get An Oscar: Actress - 10 questions - 4 mins
While many actresses would kill to get an Academy Award, this quiz focuses on actresses who won (and a few who were only nominated) for playing characters who died. Warning: Some spoilers.
Average, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Oct 14 14
Category: Oscars - Best Actress
Average
parrotman2006
1450 plays
20.
  History in Movies: Find the Fact Find the Fact popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 5 mins
Even some of the best historical dramas can make mistakes. Can you figure out what the filmmakers got right?
Average, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Feb 08 19
Category: History in Movies
Average
parrotman2006
Feb 08 19
308 plays
21.
  Great Films - 10 questions - 3 mins
These films have one thing in common - the word "Great" in their title. Some really are great, the others simply good.
Average, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Oct 27 22
Category: Common Titles
Average
parrotman2006
Oct 27 22
525 plays
22.
  Statues: Women at the US Capitol Women at the US Capitol popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
Only 10 woman have been honored with statues in the US Capitol. See how much you know about these distinguished women.
Average, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Jul 10 23
Category: Statues
Average
parrotman2006
Jul 10 23
268 plays
23.
  South America Photo Quizzes: My Travels in South America My Travels in South America - 10 questions - 4 mins
Back in 2010, I visited Venezuela and Ecuador. Here are some of the pictures I took, along with some of the things I saw and learned on my trip.
Average, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Jun 11 23
Category: South America Photo Quizzes
Average
parrotman2006
Jun 11 23
184 plays
24.
  How to get a Great Brain - 10 questions - 5 mins
Starting with the word "Great" and work your way to the "Brain." You're welcome.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Nov 06 22
Category: Change a Letter
Very Easy
parrotman2006
Nov 06 22
271 plays
25.
  Thematic Cows: The Ultimate Cows Quiz The Ultimate Cows Quiz - 20 questions - 5 mins
Here we go, a celebration of all things cow to mark finishing my great cow quiz quest.
Average, 20 Qns, parrotman2006, Oct 31 21
Category: Thematic Cows
Average
parrotman2006
Oct 31 21
226 plays
26.
  Mixture Drama: Blood Red Television Blood Red Television - 10 questions - 4 mins
Is it just me, or has television gotten more violent in recent years? Here's a look at shows that weren't afraid to show guts and gore. Warning: some spoilers.
Average, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, May 11 19
Category: Mixture: Drama
Average
parrotman2006
May 11 19
348 plays
27.
  Apocalypse Where? - 10 questions - 3 mins
Can you match up the dystopian film with the city where it takes place? Note: Knowledge of the landmarks and geography of the various cities will come in useful.
Average, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Mar 01 23
Category: Sci-Fi Mixture
Average
parrotman2006
Mar 01 23
127 plays
28.
  Great Places in America - 10 questions - 2 mins
Ten locations in the United States that share the word "great". How much do you know about these "Great" places?
Average, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Jan 06 23
Recommended for grades: 5,6
Category: USA
Average
parrotman2006
Jan 06 23
515 plays
29.
  XFiles: The Truth Was Out There The Truth Was Out There - 10 questions - 4 mins
Mulder and Scully did an awful lot of traveling during "The X-Files". Do you remember where they went?
Average, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Dec 17 18
Category: X-Files
Average
parrotman2006
Dec 17 18
261 plays
30.
  Campaigns Elections: Four Decades of Democratic Conventions Four Decades of Democratic Conventions - 10 questions - 4 mins
I have been attending Democratic Conventions since 1988. Here are some questions related to recent conventions to celebrate the upcoming 2020 convention.
Average, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Mar 18 19
Category: Campaigns & Elections
Average
parrotman2006
Mar 18 19
173 plays
31.
  US Roads Highways: The End of the Road The End of the Road - 10 questions - 5 mins
Even the longest of highways eventually end somewhere. Come along and check out what's at "the end of the road".
Tough, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Apr 18 19
Category: U.S. Roads & Highways
Tough
parrotman2006
Apr 18 19
361 plays
32.
  Moo Plus One: "Cow Words" - 10 questions - 3 mins
Adding one letter to cows' favorite phrase creates a variety of words. Match up the four letter word with the clue.
Easier, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, May 31 21
Category: Something in Common
Easier
parrotman2006
May 31 21
581 plays
33.
  Great Things in The Bible - 10 questions - 3 mins
The Bible describes many things as "great" -- some based on their size or number, others based on being impressive or powerful. See if you can keep these "great" things straight. Note: I used the King James version for this quiz
Average, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Feb 18 23
Category: Bible Word-Themed
Average
parrotman2006
Feb 18 23
126 plays
34.
  Las Vegas Wedding Blues - 10 questions - 3 mins
Sometimes eloping in Las Vegas is a really bad idea. Match up the brides and grooms whose marriages crashed and burned after a Las Vegas wedding.
Easier, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Sep 22 19
Category: Celeb Couples
Easier
parrotman2006
Sep 22 19
575 plays
35.
  Best Movie Endings of All Time - 10 questions - 4 mins
These are all films with great endings. Whether I correctly chose the ten best I leave to you. Warning: MONSTER SPOILERS AHEAD
Average, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Jun 07 22
Category: Something in Common
Average
parrotman2006
Jun 07 22
466 plays
36.
  Which of these celebrities is from Wisconsin? - 10 questions - 4 mins
Wisconsin has been the birthplace of a variety of celebrities. Can you determine which ones can proudly call themselves Badgers?
Average, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Jun 20 22
Category: USA Celebs
Average
parrotman2006
Jun 20 22
248 plays
37.
  Wales: A Walking Tour of Cardiff A Walking Tour of Cardiff - 10 questions - 5 mins
Cardiff, the capital of Wales, is a lovely place to take a walking tour. Follow along and see how much you recognize of this historic city.
Tough, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Feb 26 17
Category: Wales
Tough
parrotman2006
Feb 26 17
383 plays
38.
  Highest Grossing Film: The "9" Years - 10 questions - 4 mins
Years ending in "9" tended to be big box office years. A look at high grossing films from the silent era through 2009. Note: Knowledge of box office receipts and Oscar wins is needed for some questions.
Average, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Dec 22 20
Category: Movies by Year
Average
parrotman2006
Dec 22 20
476 plays
39.
  Who Played Robert Kennedy? great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
On television, that is. Trying to play the real life Attorney General would have been a bad idea. Match up the actor with the movie or mini-series where they played Robert Kennedy.
Average, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Sep 19 22
Category: TV Common Bond
Average
parrotman2006
Sep 19 22
120 plays
40.
  God Bless the First Amendment - 10 questions - 3 mins
Thanks to the First Amendment, the United States has been a breeding ground for unusual religions. Here is a look at some of the more different religious movements to have their origins in the USA.
Average, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Jan 24 23
Category: Alternative Religions
Average
parrotman2006
Jan 24 23
180 plays
41.
  The French Connection - 10 questions - 4 mins
"The French Connection" (1971) set the gold standard for chase scenes and is one of the best police dramas ever. See how much you remember about Popeye Doyle and company. Warning: Spoilers.
Average, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Aug 14 14
Category: Fn - Fz Movies
Average
parrotman2006
1845 plays
42.
  Second Choice Oscars: Classic Women - 10 questions - 3 mins
A continuation on the theme of second choice Academy Award winners. This time on women in films from 1940 to 1980. If you know your Best Actress winners, you will be fine.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Dec 13 20
Category: Oscars - Best Actress
Very Easy
parrotman2006
Dec 13 20
578 plays
43.
  Oscar Winners on "SVU" popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
"Law and Order: SVU" has attracted lots of big name guest stars over the years. Can you match up these Academy Award winners with the characters they played on "SVU"?
Average, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Apr 11 23
Category: Law And Order: SVU
Average
parrotman2006
Apr 11 23
192 plays
44.
  Work with Sorkin, Get Nominated - 10 questions - 3 mins
The writing of Aaron Sorkin has helped to get many actors nominated for an Academy Award. Can you match up the actor with the role that Sorkin had them in?
Easier, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Mar 30 22
Category: Oscars - General Trivia
Easier
parrotman2006
Mar 30 22
186 plays
45.
  Words found in Wisconsin - 10 questions - 5 mins
All of the answers can be found from the letters in the word WISCONSIN.
Easier, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Jun 06 22
Category: Thematic Word Hunt
Easier
parrotman2006
Jun 06 22
393 plays
46.
  Second Choice Oscar Winners: Women - 10 questions - 3 mins
Each of the following roles earned an Academy Award for the actress playing them. But they weren't the first choice. Can you name who wound up with the Oscar. Warning: Spoilers
Easier, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Jul 30 19
Category: Oscars - Best Actress
Easier
parrotman2006
Jul 30 19
513 plays
47.
  Celebrities with Doctorates popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
They're not just pretty faces, look at the big brains on some of these famous actors and musicians. Can you match up the celebrity with the subject they got their PhD in?
Average, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Sep 22 22
Category: Celebrity Squares
Average
parrotman2006
Sep 22 22
164 plays
48.
  Second Choice Oscar Winners: Men - 10 questions - 3 mins
The correct answers won Academy Awards for their roles, yet they weren't necessarily the first choice to play them. Can you select the actor who finally got chosen for these iconic characters?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Jul 22 19
Category: Oscars - Best Actor
Very Easy
parrotman2006
Jul 22 19
609 plays
49.
  American History for Fifth Graders popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 2 mins
According to the State of California, these are things fifth graders should know about US history. How well would you do in school in California?
Easier, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Apr 22 23
Recommended for grades: 5,6
Category: US History for Kids
Easier
parrotman2006
Apr 22 23
1783 plays
50.
  The Nadir of Race Relations popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 5 mins
Historians have defined 1890 to 1940 as the "Nadir of Race Relations" in the United States. Learn more about this shameful era of American history.
Tough, 10 Qns, parrotman2006, Jul 20 13
Category: African-American
Tough
parrotman2006
506 plays
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