I'm sure you all know of Ares, the Greek god of war, and his Roman counterpart, Mars. The question is, can you match these other war gods with their culture of origin?
The contents of Stephen King's books are much scarier than this quiz. I have scrambled these ten book titles, but have also included a clue to help out.
Some actors just click when they are onscreen together, so they do another film, or more than one. In this quiz I will give the name of a pair's first film together... and then you tell me what was their next (or next after that).
It's true. Sometimes it's hard to remember faces... but usually someone wearing a mask (while you may not know who they are in truth) is memorable. Do you recognize all of these masks?
Hermes, the messenger of the gods, has chosen you, a mere mortal, to sort through the prayer mail and forward the unaddressed prayers to the gods they were intended for. What an honor!
In fables and folktales, invariably, someone learns a lesson or moral the hard way. Can you determine the moral from these fables by the renowned fabulist Aesop?
Start with a six-letter word (a holiday). The next word will be one letter less and may need to be unscrambled. After you get down to one letter, I'll begin to add letters to make a new word. Have fun!
After a hot day keeping the grass trimmed in the paddock, the Joli Llamas decide to take a day off and have some fun. Taking charge of the planning, Ralph calls out to everyone, "All right! Give me your favourite leisure activity! Time to relax!"
Christ - the focus of the New Testament - you can bet at least one question will be about Him! My Bible alphabetics quiz series continues with its third installment: all about C! (All biblical quotes are from the NIV.)
Klingons to starboard! Help Team USS Enterprise fight them off in our quiz on "Star Trek"'s letter K. "TOS" = "The Original Series", "TNG" = "The Next Generation", "DS9" = "Deep Space Nine", "VOY" = "Voyager", "ENT" = "Enterprise"
"The Stormlight Archive" is set on the world of Roshar in Brandon Sanderson's Cosmere (interconnected worlds and stories). What do you know of how the magic works in this fantasy series?
The Old Testament of the Bible has many examples of spectacular miracles and stupendous events just like the seventh plague in Egypt, a powerful storm of hail mixed with fire and lightning. Here are a few more. (NIV used)
In the New Testament of the Christian Bible, many people encountered Jesus and had a challenge of their faith. How did they respond?
All quotes are from the English Standard Version (ESV).
Looking for an evening of sword fighting, defeating evil and saving the world? Try one of these video games! Can you match these knights (both good and evil) to the game in which they first appeared?
A new adventure begins for Dan and Amy Cahill and the rest of their extended family as they must face the threat of the mysterious Vespers. "The Medusa Plot" was written by Gordon Korman.
Start with an eight-letter word (a type of sickness). The next word will be one letter less and may need to be unscrambled. After you get down to one letter, I'll begin to add letters to make a new word. Have fun!
He captained the first starship to carry the name "Enterprise" and made first contact with multiple species. How much do you know about this spacefaring pioneer?
Brandon Sanderson's "Warbreaker" was published in 2009 and tells the tale of a princess of Idris promised by treaty to marry the God King of Hallandren - to prevent a war. What do you remember of Brandon's magic system, that deals with color and Breath?
Start with an eight-letter word (a type of winter weather). The next word will be one letter less and may need to be unscrambled. After you get down to one letter, I'll begin to add letters to make a new word. Have fun!
Welcome to my sixth Common Bond quiz. Use the answers from the first nine questions to find the common bond that will give you the final answer - this time an actor.
This is a boring trivia quiz. You likely already know all the answers. In fact, the only reason you would want to play this quiz is for the easy FunTrivia points. Really. Don`t say I didn`t warn you.
Brandon Sanderson's "Mistborn" series takes place on the world of Scadrial and has a magic system based on metals. What do you know of Allomancy, Feruchemy and Hemalurgy (as revealed in the first trilogy)?
The showdown with the Dark One is at hand as Rand and Moiraine enter the Blight to face the evil at "The Eye of the World". But is it the Last Battle, or merely the first of many to come? What do you recall of "The Wheel of Time" season one finale?
It was only meant to be a backup medical program, but the Emergency Medical Hologram ended up being the Chief Medical Officer of USS Voyager. What do you know about The Doctor?
When I saw salami_swami's format for his 400th quiz (a personal quiz retrospective), I thought that I might like to do the same (kind of) thing for my 200th. Please enjoy my walk down memory lane.
King Alexander III (the Great) of Macedon took the legacy of his father King Philip II, secured it, and then expanded it by including a few neighbors. Here are a few questions about his campaigns.
Welcome to my eighth Common Bond quiz. Use the answers from the first nine questions to find the common bond that will give you the final answer - this time a geographical location.
Love and romance usually manage to persevere through all sorts of trials and tribulations, and our 'time of coronavirus' is no exception. Have a look at some of the romance novels that were released in 2020 (after March 11th).
Peter Davison followed Tom Baker as the Fifth Doctor, making his first appearance at the end of the 18th season in 1981. What can you remember from his tenure?