Banishment has long been a form of punishment. Many well-known people have been expelled from their homelands. Others have gone voluntarily. Here are ten people that were cast out, or emigrated, from their native countries.

The more I learn about their exploits, the more impressed I am by the French Resistance fighters and their courage. This quiz is meant to pass along the stories of the heroic men and women of the French Resistance.

Many books have been written and movies made about the mutiny on the Bounty. This quiz is about the true story of the mutiny, the island the men chose to escape British justice, and life on Pitcairn Island today.

This one is about "Saving Grace", the cop show starring Holly Hunter. Please try the quiz if you've seen the show, or take a look at the show if you haven't-it's worth it.

Every actor wants to do a Woody Allen film. All of the actors in this quiz have had that privilege. I'll give a description of myself, and you'll have to figure out who I am.

Julia Child was a pioneer television chef and cookbook author, an American institution. Here are a few questions about her life and work.

"Babel" was nominated for seven Academy Awards for 2006. Have you seen it? If not, BEWARE -this quiz is filled with spoilers. Here are a few questions about this most interesting and unusual film.

Here are ten questions having to do with the word "bird" in one way or another. Many thanks to kyleisalive for the quiz challenge.

The Darfur conflict has been in the news for some time. As I attempted to get some facts about what's happened there, I decided to write this. How much do you know about what has happened in Darfur?

Susan Sarandon is a favorite of many moviegoers. She's an actress, Academy Award-winner, political activist, and dedicated to her family. Here are ten questions about her work and her life.

"The View" is interesting, controversial and usually a lot of fun. Let's see how much you know about "The View" and the women that make up the panel.

"The Age of Innocence" is based on a novel which takes place in the late 1800s. This quiz contains some simple questions about this lovely film. I hope you'll be inspired to see it if you haven't already. Spoiler alert for those who haven't seen it!

These questions will describe films in which the talented actor Christopher Walken has appeared. Movie buffs and Walken fans should have no trouble with this one.

In December 2006, the new President of Mexico was sworn in under some most unusual circumstances. Surreal would be a good way to describe it. This quiz will tell you what happened.

I came across the December 22, 1941 issue of "Life" in a box of old magazines, and thought it had the potential for a quiz. Here's what Life magazine had to offer over six decades ago.

Governor Sarah Palin wasn't well-known outside her home state until John McCain chose her as his running mate. She's now one of the most talked-about people in the U.S. How much do you know about the 2008 Republican candidate for vice president?

No, not those blue movies, forgive the pun. This one is about films with "blue" in the title, ten questions about those films and the actors appearing in them.

Ever think about driving the entire length of the Pan- American Highway, from Alaska all the way through to the Southernmost tip of South America? It's not so easy. The Darien Gap will stop you in your tracks.