Quizzes / Other Works Authored by ponycargirl
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  Vikings: Henrys Tale  The Vikings Besiege Paris Henry's Tale: The Vikings Besiege Paris great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
Henry here! Sir William has been consulting the "Annals of St. Bertin", and has promised to tell us a story about the Viking siege of Paris in 845. Want to come along?
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Apr 10 15
Category: Vikings
Average
ponycargirl
381 plays
452.
  Moving Up Mountains top quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Today my group of mountaineer friends is hiking in the mountains. Come along with us to see if you can identify the following terms!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Apr 28 17
Recommended for grades: 6,7,8
Category: Our World for Kids
Very Easy
ponycargirl
Apr 28 17
1112 plays
453.
  Where Do I Call Home? Part 2 top quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
We hear countries sing and play their national anthems and see them fly their national flags. Did you know that some countries are also identified either officially or unofficially with certain animals? See if you can make the correct match!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Jun 05 17
Recommended for grades: 4,5,6
Category: Where They Live
Very Easy
ponycargirl
Jun 05 17
855 plays
455.
  Cosmetics: Through the Eyes of Ancient Egyptians Through the Eyes of Ancient Egyptians popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
The history of the use of kohl as eye makeup in ancient Egypt dates back before the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt in 3100 BC. But make no mistake! It was much more than just an ordinary cosmetic to the people there.
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Apr 17 21
Category: Cosmetics
Average
ponycargirl
Apr 17 21
149 plays
456.
Modern genetics has made it possible to learn more about the first Australians, the Aborigines. Although the Dreamtime is based on legends and myths, the history of these people is becoming clear through the use of scientific study.
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Jan 20 15
Category: Australian History
Average
ponycargirl
476 plays
457.
      Explorers: Best of the Best  Portuguese Conquistadors Best of the Best: Portuguese Conquistadors popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
Although one initially may think of Spanish soldiers when hearing the term "conquistador", the word is also used in the Portuguese language to mean "conqueror".
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Oct 24 15
Category: Explorers
Average
ponycargirl
407 plays
458.
  Roman Life and Culture: Tales of the Saturnalia Tales of the Saturnalia great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
This quiz is the first of a two-part series about the ancient Roman celebration of the Saturnalia. You may be surprised at the similarities you will notice to modern holiday customs!
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Mar 02 17
Average
ponycargirl
Mar 02 17
489 plays
459.
Henry here! Today the people of Warwick Castle are preparing for our Twelfth Night celebration. What do you know about this tradition? Come along with me and join in the fun!
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Jan 02 16
Average
ponycargirl
464 plays
460.
  Who's Who: More Ancient People top quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Can you identify the accomplishments of the following ancient people? Good luck!
Easier, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Jul 27 17
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Easier
ponycargirl
Jul 27 17
850 plays
461.
  Tales of Guyana best quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
The Co-operative Republic of Guyana gained independence in 1966; before that, however, it had a long and varied history. What do you know about the history of Guyana?
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Jan 15 18
Category: Latin America
Average
ponycargirl
Jan 15 18
1434 plays
462.
  UK Royals: Tales of the Royal Family Order Tales of the Royal Family Order popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
I have often wondered why some members of the Royal Family wear badges. What do you know about the Royal Family Order?
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Nov 10 18
Category: U.K. Royals
Average
ponycargirl
Nov 10 18
480 plays
463.
  Roman Life and Culture: More Tales of the Saturnalia More Tales of the Saturnalia great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
After the public ceremonies for the Saturnalia were held, people went home and participated in private festivities. Come along for the fun!
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Dec 16 15
Average
ponycargirl
420 plays
464.
  What Has Eyes... great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
...But Cannot See? Let's see if we can find some clever answers to the riddle! Can you identify these objects that have eyes?
Easier, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Oct 31 21
Category: Thematic Eyes
Easier
ponycargirl
Oct 31 21
1054 plays
465.
  Henry at Court: Cognomina Mania! top quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Yikes! I need your help! The people at the King's Court are speaking some sort of secret language! Are they nicknames or what? Can you help me learn these cognomina? Quick!
Easier, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Dec 16 16
Category: U.K. Royals
Easier
ponycargirl
Dec 16 16
429 plays
466.
To the ancient Romans, a barbarian was a person who did not share their culture. As the Roman Empire expanded, many barbarians lived within its borders, and many tried to invade them. Can you identify these barbarians from the clues given?
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Jun 30 17
Average
ponycargirl
Jun 30 17
563 plays
467.
  What's Your Calling: Religious Symbols top quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Throughout the centuries, as different religions have developed, iconic symbols have been used to depict either the entire religion or a central belief. See if you can match the symbol with the religion it represents.
Easier, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Jan 05 18
Category: Religious Symbols
Easier
ponycargirl
Jan 05 18
894 plays
468.
  Tales of the Ghost Towns top quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
During the mining boom in Nevada many towns were established that have since been abandoned and became ghost towns. Some of the towns shared names with places, people, or things found throughout the world. Follow the clues given to reach the ghost town!
Easier, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, May 02 18
Category: Nevada
Easier
ponycargirl
May 02 18
419 plays
469.
  The Golden Age of Athens best quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
The Golden Age of Athens, also called the Classical Age, is one of the most brilliant times in history.
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Jul 31 22
Category: Ancient Greece
Average
ponycargirl
Jul 31 22
2619 plays
470.
  da Vinci Leonardo: Leonardo da Vinci  Guild Member Leonardo da Vinci: Guild Member popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 5 mins
In 1472, when he was twenty years old, Leonardo became a guild member. For the next ten years he would continue to live and work in Florence.
Tough, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Apr 03 16
Category: da Vinci, Leonardo
Tough
ponycargirl
240 plays
471.
  Who's Who: The Worthies top quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
In 1312 a list was complied by Jacques de Longuyon that included three pagans, three Jews, and three Christians. These men were considered to be the most valiant heroes of their age. Let's identify them just by looking at some of their accomplishments.
Easier, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Aug 23 22
Recommended for grades: 7,8,9,10,11
Easier
ponycargirl
Aug 23 22
480 plays
472.
  Tales of the Bells of Notre-Dame top quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
The bells of Notre-Dame were seized during the French Revolution; they were melted down and used for making cannons and coins. In 2013 the bells, complete with names, were finally all replaced. Can you match the bell with its namesake?
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Jan 18 18
Average
ponycargirl
Jan 18 18
475 plays
473.
  Who's Who: Famous Sy(i)dneys popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
The Globetrot Triva 2 challenge has just begun, and writers in the Author's Lounge are Down Under in Sydney, Australia. I am thinking, however, of a different type of Sydney. Can you identify these famous people who share the name Sy(i)dney?
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Sep 12 22
Category: First Names Q-S
Average
ponycargirl
Sep 12 22
332 plays
474.
  Tales of the Grand Tour 5 best quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Last summer I had an opportunity to make my own Grand Tour of Rome. It was quite a challenge, as I was only in the city for 36 hours! See if you can identify the ancient sites I visited by following the clues given.
Easier, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, May 31 20
Easier
ponycargirl
May 31 20
457 plays
475.
  "R" You Ready To Rejoice? - 10 questions - 3 mins
It's the holiday season, so let's rejoice! This quiz features festive words, brought to you by the letter "R".
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Dec 11 20
Category: R
Average
ponycargirl
Dec 11 20
644 plays
476.
      PreHistory: Footprints in the Ash Footprints in the Ash great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
First a volcano erupted. Ash covered the ground. A group of hominids walked across the area as a light rain began to fall. The rain cemented the ash into tuff, creating fossilized footprints. Over time, more ash covered and protected them.
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Mar 04 15
Category: Pre-History
Average
ponycargirl
464 plays
477.
  Tales of the Border War best quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
The Border War between Missouri and Kansas has had far-reaching effects that still exist, although to a lesser degree, to this day. What do you know about this conflict?
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Dec 20 16
Category: U.S. Wars
Average
ponycargirl
Dec 20 16
435 plays
478.
  Theater Speak top quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Are you interested in joining a theater production? Then you must know that theater people speak their own unique language! These terms will be important to learn in order to understand basic direction.
Easier, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Jan 29 17
Category: Theatre Vocabulary
Easier
ponycargirl
Jan 29 17
716 plays
479.
  Sing To The Lord! top quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
These sacred hymns all contain the word "Lord" somewhere in their titles. Let's see, however, if you can fill in the blank given with another term that is also found in each song's name.
Easier, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Dec 07 17
Easier
ponycargirl
Dec 07 17
313 plays
480.
  "BBT" - The Cameo Appearances great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
Since "Big Bang Theory" is a show about scientists, it makes sense that some of the guest stars would be scientists. See if you can match the real-life person with the episode in which they appeared and the role they played on "BBT".
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Feb 11 21
Average
ponycargirl
Feb 11 21
282 plays
481.
  Vikings: Henrys Saga Continues  They Came Back Henry's Saga Continues: They Came Back! great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
Henry's back! Today I am with Sir William, who is going to continue his story about the Viking siege of Paris. This story comes from the "Annals of St. Vaast" and "Bella Parisiacae urbis" by Abbo Cernuus. Why don't you join us?
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Apr 14 20
Category: Vikings
Average
ponycargirl
Apr 14 20
383 plays
482.
  Henry's Medieval Match 3 top quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Henry here! Today the younger pages are going to see Sir William for their first history lesson. This time it's about famous people. Want to come along?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Sep 09 17
Recommended for grades: 8,9,10
Very Easy
ponycargirl
Sep 09 17
777 plays
483.
  Henry's Medieval Match 4 top quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Henry here! Today the older pages are going to see Sir William for their history lesson about people from all over the world! Sir William has really been around! Want to come along?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Sep 08 17
Recommended for grades: 9,10,11
Very Easy
ponycargirl
Sep 08 17
661 plays
484.
  Who's Who: More Mythological Pairs popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
In mythology there are many pairs of people who are associated together, but this quiz focuses on couples. See if you can correctly match each legendary male with his lady love!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Sep 10 20
Recommended for grades: 1,2,3,4,5
Very Easy
ponycargirl
Sep 10 20
432 plays
485.
  Choo Choose the Railroad Vehicle! great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
My grandson loves to play with his train! Did you know that railroad cars are also called vehicles? Vehicles are mobile machines used to carry people or cargo. Want to learn about these vehicles that run on railroad tracks with us?
Easier, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Feb 03 17
Recommended for grades: 4,5,6,7,8
Category: Out and About
Easier
ponycargirl
Feb 03 17
790 plays
486.
  Ancient Rome: Urban Planning best quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
The Romans developed a blueprint for urban planning that was used in the municipia, towns and cities, throughout their empire. Can you identify these structures that were typically found in a Roman municipium?
Easier, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Feb 16 17
Easier
ponycargirl
Feb 16 17
393 plays
487.
Are you a novice to "Assassin's Creed: Odyssey" (PS4, Xbox One, PC, Switch)? Even if you are not, this quiz contains information that may help you to understand the workings of the game, as well as its historical context. Kalí týchi, Misthios!
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Nov 10 21
Category: Assassin's Creed
Average
ponycargirl
Nov 10 21
290 plays
488.
  Medieval History: Henrys Siege Engine Session Henry's Siege Engine Session popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 5 mins
Henry here! Today our lesson is about laying siege to a castle. Sir William is back today to tell us pages about weapons that would be helpful during such an endeavor, and he has brought a guest! Want to join us?
Tough, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Dec 09 21
Category: Medieval History
Tough
ponycargirl
Dec 09 21
349 plays
489.
  Tales of the Grand Tour 3 top quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
George Gordon Byron, Lord Byron, took a Grand Tour from 1809-11 that noticeably broke from tradition. The war on the Continent meant that the usual stops had to be avoided. See if you can identify the stops on his tour based on the sights he viewed.
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Oct 08 19
Category: Poets
Average
ponycargirl
Oct 08 19
275 plays
490.
  Merry Christmas Match! popular trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
As it turns out, many customs that are associated with Christmas today originated many years ago. See if any of these are familiar to you!
Easier, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Dec 17 16
Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10
Easier
ponycargirl
Dec 17 16
1203 plays
491.
  India's Colorful Cities top quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
Many cities in India have been given colorful nicknames. See if you can match the city with its sobriquet. Don't think you know much about India's colorful cities? Follow the hints given of areas from around the world that have the same nickname!
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Feb 04 18
Category: India
Average
ponycargirl
Feb 04 18
531 plays
492.
  I Spy With My Little Eye... great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Who hasn't been on a road trip with young children that just lasted forever? This game really helps to pass the time in an imaginative way. Objects may be inside or outside the car on this journey. Have fun! (Note: some questions US-specific.)
Very Easy, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Mar 17 16
Recommended for grades: 1,2,3,4,5
Very Easy
ponycargirl
981 plays
493.
  da Vinci Leonardo: Leonardo da Vinci  Leaving Florence Leonardo da Vinci: Leaving Florence top quiz - 10 questions - 5 mins
Discouraged by the lack of respect he believed was shown to him in Florence, Leonardo left, having been sent to the court of Ludovico Sforza with a gift from the Medici. What events transpired over the next years?
Tough, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Apr 04 16
Category: da Vinci, Leonardo
Tough
ponycargirl
290 plays
494.
  Dance Around The World top quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Many countries around the world are either formally or informally associated with national dances. See if you can match the national dance to its country.
Easier, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Apr 29 17
Category: Dance
Easier
ponycargirl
Apr 29 17
508 plays
495.
  The Judgement of Paris great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
What events led to war between the Greeks and Trojans? It all began with a golden apple. . .
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Feb 04 18
Category: The Trojan War
Average
ponycargirl
Feb 04 18
2666 plays
496.
  Where Is It Located? top quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
Match the archaeological site with its location on the map! Good luck!
Easier, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Apr 10 16
Recommended for grades: 6,7,8
Easier
ponycargirl
912 plays
497.
  Henry at Court: Court Officials top quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
Warwick Castle is all abuzz! We are getting ready to attend the King's Christmas Court! I am to go as one of the pages; that means there is a lot I need to know. Let's have a look at the people who are the King's Officials!
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Nov 27 16
Average
ponycargirl
Nov 27 16
784 plays
498.
  A Sad Finish 2 top quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
Archaeologists work to uncover ancient sites and analyze artifacts and other remains that are found. See if you can identify the following archaeological sites in South America, spectacular in their heyday, that are now threatened or in ruins.
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Oct 06 17
Category: Latin America
Average
ponycargirl
Oct 06 17
357 plays
499.
  Tales of Iguazu Falls and Other Wonders great trivia quiz - 10 questions - 3 mins
This quiz will focus on a list that was made after a global poll of 100 million voters was held from 2007-11, creating a new record called the New7Wonders of Nature. See if you can match the clues with the wonder!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Apr 30 18
Recommended for grades: 8,9,10
Very Easy
ponycargirl
Apr 30 18
476 plays
500.
  Going to Hell in a Handbasket best quiz - 10 questions - 4 mins
It is hard to say what was most important to the ancient Greeks - proving they were the best or preserving their independence. Both required war, and nearly every polis was drawn into a conflict-the Peloponnesian War-that was truly a no-win situation.
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Apr 20 18
Category: Ancient Greece
Average
ponycargirl
Apr 20 18
370 plays
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