651.

  Perfect Understanding    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Some sports are individual, but others depend on teamwork with one or more colleagues. This quiz is about sports where success comes from having a 'perfect understanding' with others.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Feb 16 10

Category: Wide World of Sports

Average
rossian
712 plays

652.

  I Whip My Hair Back and Forth    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The models are sashaying down the runway, whipping their hair about as they go but they'd have nothing to wear if it wasn't for the designers. This quiz covers some of the people who design high fashion.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Jun 29 21

Category: Fashion Models & Designers

Average
rossian
Jun 29 21
424 plays

653.

  Ten Pipers Piping (or Not)    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

I know the Christmas song is about eleven pipers piping, but you'll have to accept ten. Not all of them are piping, either, but all the questions do have a connection to piper.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Nov 19 17

Category: Thematic Occupations

Average
rossian
Nov 19 17
527 plays

654.

  Let Slip the Dogs of Sport    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Here is a set of sporting questions with a canine connection for you to get your teeth into. I hope they don't bite too much.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Oct 30 11

Category: Animals in Sports

Average
rossian
708 plays

655.

  Call Me    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Many pop songs have references to telephone calls - made, failed or promised. This quiz will try to ring a few bells and enable you to get the right number.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Oct 18 12

Category: Emotion in Songs

Average
rossian
469 plays

656.

  Dvn nd Crnwll    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Or maybe you'd prefer Devon and Cornwall. The vowels have been removed from various places in these two counties. Only one word names have been used and I've given you the county for each of them as well.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Oct 19 19

Category: Geography Missing Letters

Average
rossian
Oct 19 19
463 plays

657.

  Zulu    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Zulu History and Culture

No, this quiz is not about the film called 'Zulu'. It covers some of the history and culture of the Zulu people.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Mar 13 23

Category: African Cultures

Average
rossian
Mar 13 23
214 plays

658.

  A Manx Geographic Tour    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

It may be small, but the Isle of Man has lots to see. Can you match the places listed to the facts about them?

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Mar 07 20

Category: British Isles

Average
rossian
Mar 07 20
258 plays

659.

  Bra-Less and Fancy Free    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The answers I'm looking for in this quiz all include the word 'bra', but they form new words when they are 'bra-less'. I'll give you clues to help you find the answer, which will always be the longer word, including 'bra'.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, May 17 12

Category: Rossians Word Puzzles

Average
rossian
1050 plays

660.

  Happiness Is a Warm Bun    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

For some people, happiness means eating and for others it's playing video games. This quiz combines the two, covering games which feature food.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Sep 28 18

Category: Food & Drink in Video Games

Average
rossian
Sep 28 18
387 plays

661.

  The Emma Thompson Collection    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Emma Thompson has appeared in many films. This quiz will test your knowledge of some of her best known roles.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Nov 17 13

Category: T - People Themed

Average
rossian
358 plays

662.

  Ps in Our Time    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Ps, peas or peace? It doesn't really matter. All the questions in this quiz are linked by the letter P.

Tough, 10 Qns, rossian, May 13 15

Category: P - Q

Tough
rossian
530 plays

663.

  Tom Hiddleston: Thor and More    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Tom Hiddleston may have crossed your radar when he began appearing in the various 'Thor' films, but there's much more to his career than that. Find out how much you know by taking this quiz.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Nov 06 20

Category: Celebrities H-J

Average
rossian
Nov 06 20
197 plays

664.

  Mad Dogs and Englishmen    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This quiz is about music with a canine connection and a UK bias. The title gives it away, really.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Apr 07 21

Category: Cats and Dogs in Songs

Average
rossian
Apr 07 21
1722 plays

665.

  In the Red: Competing    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Welcome to part 9 of Team Red's 100 question quiz where we explore various sports with a connection to the colour red.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, May 15 19

Category: Wide World of Sports

Average
rossian
May 15 19
418 plays

666.

  Flying to the Boundary    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Birds playing cricket? It doesn't sound very likely, but there are a surprising number of connections between cricket and our avian friends. Here are some questions about some of them.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Jan 11 11

Category: Cricket

Average
rossian
762 plays

667.

  The Glamour Girls    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Working as a glamour model has become an acceptable career choice for many young woman. In the UK they are often called 'Page Three Girls' as they appear on that page of tabloid newspapers. How many of these British glamour girls do you know?

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, May 21 12

Category: Entertainment Other

Average
rossian
440 plays

668.

  Frontier Psychiatrist    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

'Frontier Psychiatrist' was a single by the Australian band The Avalanches from 2000. It was made by sampling bits and pieces from various sources, and I have used the lyrics to inspire some random questions for this quiz.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Nov 16 23

Category: Thematic Media

Average
rossian
Nov 16 23
334 plays

669.

  Wildfire at Midnight    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Gianetta Brooke takes a holiday in June 1953 which brings her into the middle of a murder mystery, and puts her own life in danger. What do you remember about the story, another of Mary Stewart's well written mysteries?

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Apr 05 23

Category: Stewart, Mary

Average
rossian
Apr 05 23
241 plays

670.

  Leo Sayer    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Here are a few questions to test your knowledge of the life and music of Leo Sayer.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Mar 13 16

Category: Sayer, Leo

Average
rossian
337 plays

671.

  Cliff Richard - Number One(s)    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

I was surprised to find only two quizzes for Cliff, so here is another, built around his many number one UK hits. All chart positions quoted relate to the UK charts and have been checked with the Guinness book of hit singles.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Jul 20 21

Category: Richard, Cliff

Average
rossian
Jul 20 21
874 plays

672.

  The Shadows    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

As well as being Cliff Richard's backing group, The Shadows had a hugely successful career in their own right. This quiz is about the group and its members. Chart positions are UK specific.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Sep 02 10

Category: Shadows, The

Average
rossian
671 plays

673.

  My Kingdom for a Horse    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The questions in this quiz all have a link to horses in one way or another. No specialised equine knowledge is required.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Apr 27 20

Category: Thematic Horses

Average
rossian
Apr 27 20
712 plays

674.

  I Knew You Were Trouble    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

All the questions in this quiz have the theme of 'trouble'. It wasn't too much trouble for me to write it, so could I trouble you to take it?

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Aug 26 17

Category: Thematic Abstract Ideas

Average
rossian
Aug 26 17
513 plays

675.

  Nine Ladies Dancing    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Name the Ballet

All you need to do is match the character to the ballet.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Mar 13 23

Category: Ballet

Average
rossian
Mar 13 23
332 plays

676.

  A Stroll Around a Country Garden    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Join me for a wander around a typical English country garden. I'll describe the flowers we can see and you can match the names to the descriptions.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Sep 05 18

Category: Garden Name Game

Average
rossian
Sep 05 18
397 plays

677.

  The Fabulous Baker Boys (and Girls)    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

There are quite a few well-known people called Baker, and this quiz covers some of them. There is a UK bias to the questions.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Jul 08 17

Category: Thematic Names

Average
rossian
Jul 08 17
596 plays

678.

  Speed of Sound    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Not all of the people in this quiz flew at the speed of sound, but they all have a connection to aviation. The quiz is predominantly UK/European based.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Sep 11 10

Category: Occupational Trivia

Average
rossian
341 plays

679.

  One Hour Photo    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Can you match the British photographers to the brief description given? It shouldn't take you an hour, but read the clues carefully before deciding.

Tough, 10 Qns, rossian, Sep 04 18

Category: Art World Figures

Tough
rossian
Sep 04 18
258 plays

680.

  Gloucester Rugby Club    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Gloucester RFC is one of the most successful and well supported rugby union clubs in England. Here is a quiz about them and some of their best known players.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Feb 26 09

Category: England

Average
rossian
400 plays

681.

  Fairtrade: Chocolate, Coffee and More    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The Fairtrade organisation was set up to help producers in developing countries by a certification scheme. Products include those staples of the Author Lounge - tea, coffee, wine and chocolate. Test your knowledge by taking this quiz.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Aug 10 23

Category: Organizations

Average
rossian
Aug 10 23
738 plays

682.

  Cliff Richard - Ten to Two    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

It seems I'm not the only Cliff fan on the site, so here's another quiz covering hits which made the UK top ten, but not number one. Once again, thanks to the Guinness Book of Hit Singles for chart positions.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Feb 25 09

Category: Richard, Cliff

Average
rossian
600 plays

683.

  Gloucestershire County Cricket Club    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Gloucestershire County Cricket Club has been established for over 100 years, and many of the world's best players have been associated with the club. Here is a quiz about the club and some of these players,

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Mar 05 09

Category: England

Average
rossian
421 plays

684.

  Missile Command    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

With thanks to salami_swami for the idea and to cag1970 who issued a challenge with the title, this quiz is to find words which can be made from the letters in 'Missile Command'.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Jul 12 10

Category: Words in Words for Kids

Average
rossian
664 plays

685.

  Hope Springs Eternal    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Come with me and we'll open Pandora's box. As I'm sure you know, the only thing left in it was hope, so this quiz covers various questions based on that theme.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Jul 09 17

Category: Thematic Emotions

Average
rossian
Jul 09 17
444 plays

686.

  Timeless from Seattle    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

All the people in this quiz were born in Seattle. Can you identify them from the descriptions given?

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Oct 04 18

Category: Washington

Average
rossian
Oct 04 18
291 plays

687.

  Ross-on-Wye    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Ross-on-Wye is a town in Herefordshire and a popular place for tourists visiting the Wye Valley. It has many places of interest and links to several well known people. This quiz will, I hope, spark your interest and maybe prompt a visit.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Feb 22 22

Category: Specific Cities and Towns

Average
rossian
Feb 22 22
770 plays

688.

  Na Na Hey Hey    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The pit of nonsense lyrics appears to be bottomless, so here is another selection of ten questions about those songs which will never win a prize for profundity. Some references are UK specific.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Feb 07 10

Category: Nonsense Lyrics

Average
rossian
675 plays

689.

  In the Mixer    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

A mixture of general knowledge questions, which should include something for everyone.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Sep 05 16

Category: Mixed 10 Qn Average A

Average
rossian
842 plays

690.

  General Knowledge for Dentists    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

You don't really need to be a dentist to take this quiz, although it might give you a slight advantage. The answers to this mixed batch of questions all have a dentistry theme.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Jan 19 21

Category: Thematic Occupations

Average
rossian
Jan 19 21
278 plays

691.

  Cliff Richard - The Best of the Rest    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Having covered Cliff's number one hits and those that made the top ten, here's a final quiz on those songs which didn't quite reach the higher echelons. As always, chart positions are from the UK charts and verified with the Guinness Book of Hit Singles.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Mar 18 09

Category: Richard, Cliff

Average
rossian
485 plays

692.

  Add a Letter Posers III    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

I will give you a phrase which contains clues to two words. The second word is formed by adding, or inserting, one letter only to the first word. The shorter word always comes first and you need both words to score. An example is given in Q1.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Sep 07 15

Category: Add a Letter

Average
rossian
386 plays

693.

  Root Beer Floats    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

When I received this commission title, I thought 'I didn't know that'. I know oil floats and pumice floats, but root beer? This quiz has a mixture of questions on the theme of floats and floating.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Jul 08 17

Category: Thematic Verbs

Average
rossian
Jul 08 17
558 plays

694.

  Dum, Dumb, Dumber    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

All the questions or answers in this quiz are linked by the letters 'dum'.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Jul 27 20

Category: Thematic Alphabet Fun

Average
rossian
Jul 27 20
354 plays

695.

  You Could Be Mine    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Sport is all about winning. Who remembers who came second? I hope you do, because this quiz features those who came close enough to the trophy to say 'you could be mine', only to have their hopes dashed.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Dec 07 11

Category: Sports Trophies

Average
rossian
547 plays

696.

  Call Me - Back    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

My first quiz about telephone related songs has proved popular, so here is another one for you. All the songs covered in this quiz have references to telephone calls.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Oct 18 12

Category: Emotion in Songs

Average
rossian
477 plays

697.

  From North to South    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

We're going to start in Inverness, in the Scottish Highlands, and arrive in Kent, on the River Thames. Dropping and adding letters will help you find your way.

Easier, 10 Qns, rossian, Nov 28 15

Category: Drop a Letter 25 Questions

Easier
rossian
437 plays

698.

  Dennis Potter - Blue Remembrances    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Dennis Potter is mainly remembered as an author of television drama. The quiz title is related to one of his plays. Much of his work was innovative. What can you recall of his life and work?

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Feb 21 09

Category: People M-P

Average
rossian
222 plays

699.

  It Came Upon A Midnight Clear    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

I have created this quiz where the questions all have a link to the word 'midnight'. Good luck.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Nov 12 23

Category: Thematic Time

Average
rossian
Nov 12 23
1177 plays

700.

  Nordic Sportsmen and Women    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This quiz covers a variety of sports people from Norway, Sweden, Finland and Denmark, and a range of different sports. Note that I have deliberately ignored diacritics as these do not always appear correctly in quizzes.

Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Mar 09 14

Category: Europe

Average
rossian
237 plays