Perform simple math equations using numbers from Bob Dylan song titles. Add, subtract, multiply, or divide the numbers missing from the blanks.
Average, 10 Qns, skylarb,
Jan 10 12
Category:
Dylan, Bob
After the collapse of the prison camp, Daryl falls in with a community called The Claimers. How much do you recall about this group?
Average, 10 Qns, skylarb,
Sep 04 21
Category:
The Walking Dead - Characters
Yumiko was introduced in season 9 of "The Walking Dead." How much do you know about this character?
Average, 10 Qns, skylarb,
Oct 16 20
Category:
The Walking Dead - Characters
For the reader of less contemporary Christian literature, this quiz covers a wide variety of religious fiction written up through the mid-20th century.
Difficult, 10 Qns, skylarb,
Jun 18 03
Category:
Religious Literature
U.S. politicians often find themselves with foot-in-mouth. Can you identify the source of these ten political gaffes?
Tough, 10 Qns, skylarb,
Apr 14 23
Category:
Presidential Quotes
An in-depth look at Dylan's song about Israel.
Average, 10 Qns, skylarb,
Sep 22 04
Category:
Songs by Bob Dylan
Lyrics, context, and covers; all centered on "Gotta Serve Somebody."
Average, 10 Qns, skylarb,
Nov 09 19
Category:
Songs by Bob Dylan
How much do you remember about this number two villain of "The Walking Dead"?
Average, 10 Qns, skylarb,
Oct 10 20
Category:
The Walking Dead - Characters
I've put some words into the mouths of ten famous literary characters. Some of the sayings are believable, others outlandish, but each invented quotation contains enough hints to enable you to guess the character in question.
Average, 10 Qns, skylarb,
Mar 17 07
Category:
Literary Characters
This quiz looks at the use of rosaries or prayer beads as an aid to prayer in a wide variety of world religions.
Average, 10 Qns, skylarb,
May 24 15
Category:
Religious Practices
A quiz on one of Bob Dylan's most lyrically complex songs, "Gates of Eden." Notes include my literary interpretation.
Average, 10 Qns, skylarb,
Sep 22 04
Category:
Songs by Bob Dylan
Ten questions on ten books that have been discussed in the FunTrivia Book of the Month Club forum. This quiz is for all readers--you need not have participated in the club to play!
Average, 10 Qns, skylarb,
Mar 28 15
Category:
Literature: Something in Common
Van Morrison mentions a plethora of places in his songs. See if you can identify these lyrics, songs, and albums.
Average, 15 Qns, skylarb,
Feb 11 03
Category:
Morrison, Van
There's a label for just about everything in literature and rhetoric. See how many you can identify.
Tough, 10 Qns, skylarb,
Aug 02 20
Category:
Literary Terminology
This quiz is about literary men who were rejected (at least once) by the women they loved. Most works covered were written prior to the 20th century.
Tough, 15 Qns, skylarb,
Sep 30 22
Category:
Fictional Males
A quiz for those who have read the Prologue and a reasonable selection of the tales.
Average, 10 Qns, skylarb,
Jul 09 03
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Category:
Chaucer, Geoffrey
This quiz surveys Jason Isbell's fifth studio album, "Something More Than Free."
Average, 15 Qns, skylarb,
Dec 13 19
Category:
Isbell, Jason
The Highwaymen are a group introduced in season 9 of "The Walking Dead." How much do you recall about this community?
Average, 10 Qns, skylarb,
Sep 04 21
Category:
The Walking Dead - Characters
Test your knowledge of Daniel Salazar, one of the earliest characters to be introduced in "Fear the Walking Dead."
Average, 10 Qns, skylarb,
Sep 17 21
Category:
Fear The Walking Dead
Magna was introduced in season 9 of "The Walking Dead". How much do you know about this character?
Average, 10 Qns, skylarb,
Oct 08 21
Category:
The Walking Dead - Characters
Can you tell whether these quotes come from the Jewish Talmud or the Christian Gospels? IMPORTANT: Choose "both" if very similar sayings are found in both works, and "neither" if neither is the source.
Difficult, 15 Qns, skylarb,
May 17 13
Category:
Religious Literature
A look at the lyrics and context of "Highway 61."
Average, 10 Qns, skylarb,
Sep 22 04
Category:
Songs by Bob Dylan
This quiz takes a look at the lyrically rich songs of Jason Isbell on his album "Southeastern."
Average, 15 Qns, skylarb,
Nov 21 19
Category:
Isbell, Jason
This quiz takes a brief trip through the eclectic songs of the "alternative country" artist Sturgill Simpson.
Average, 15 Qns, skylarb,
Oct 22 19
Category:
S
Many early Christian epistles were not selected for inclusion in the New Testament canon. This quiz surveys those writings.
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Oct 28 04
Category:
Non-Canonical 'Scripture'
This quiz covers the 6th episode of season two. Outside knowledge is required for one question.
Average, 10 Qns, skylarb,
May 04 06
Category:
LOST: Season 2
In honor of one of poetry's most popular forms, this quiz covers a wide variety of poets who have seen fit to seize the sonnet.
Tough, 15 Qns, skylarb,
Dec 25 16
Category:
Poetic Genres
How well do you know the characters of Sayid and Nadia? This quiz will test your knowledge.
Tough, 20 Qns, skylarb,
Jan 08 06
Category:
'Lost': Actors and Characters
Quesitons about the lyrics and meaning of Bob Dylan's song "Jokerman."
Average, 10 Qns, skylarb,
Sep 22 04
Category:
Songs by Bob Dylan
"For reasons of the human spirit which could not be fathomed by ten empiric psychologists running a hundred rats through a thousand mazes for ten days, [I] felt that this [quiz] was [yours] for the taking." - Herman Wouk (slightly modified)
Average, 10 Qns, skylarb,
Feb 02 24
Category:
W
Try your hand at these ten questions about one of Britain's foremost satirists.
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Jul 30 03
Category:
W
It is commonly said that England and the United States are two countries divided by a common language. This quiz compares American (i.e. U.S.) and British grammatical usage.
Tough, 10 Qns, skylarb,
Oct 30 16
Category:
Cross-Atlantic Differences
We've all heard of "The Canterbury Tales." But what about the man behind the work?
Tough, 10 Qns, skylarb,
Jul 13 17
Category:
People C-D
This quiz is about country musician Randy Travis and songs from his album "Rise and Shine."
Average, 10 Qns, skylarb,
Oct 05 20
Category:
Music T-Z
"The way" is a common expression used in a wide variety of world religions. What do you know about the way?
Average, 10 Qns, skylarb,
Jul 06 22
Category:
Religious Language
Luke is part of Magna's group and is introduced in Season 9 of "The Walking Dead." Learn a bit more about this character.
Average, 10 Qns, skylarb,
Dec 27 20
Category:
The Walking Dead - Characters
In honor of my new daughter Shiloh Elizabeth, here's a quiz on "Shiloh," with questions in the category of history, entertainment, religion, geography, and etymology.
Average, 10 Qns, skylarb,
Apr 08 10
Category:
Thematic Women's Names
This quiz delves into Jason Isbell's album "Sirens of the Ditch."
Average, 10 Qns, skylarb,
Jan 03 20
Category:
Isbell, Jason
Many misconceptions still surround "McCarthyism." McCarthy's injustices are extremely well publicized already, so this quiz will instead focus on some of the misinformation that has been lumped in with the facts. Can you divide fact from legend?
Average, 10 Qns, skylarb,
Jun 11 07
Category:
Other U.S. Politicians
This quiz focuses on the character of Sayid.
Average, 10 Qns, skylarb,
Jan 06 06
Category:
'Lost': Actors and Characters
The modern discovery of the Coptic Gospel of Thomas created quite a stir. How much do you know about this apocryphal work?
Average, 10 Qns, skylarb,
Jun 11 07
Category:
Non-Canonical 'Scripture'
The Anglo-Saxon poem "Judith" is based on the Apocryphal book of the Bible. Quotations are from the translation by Mary Savelli. You can play even if you've never read the poem and are at least vaguely familiar with the story.
Average, 10 Qns, skylarb,
May 29 22
Category:
The Classics
Sometimes politicians are funny on purpose, sometimes by accident; and sometimes, they even get credited with things they never said. Identify the source of these political quips and gaffes.
Tough, 10 Qns, skylarb,
Jul 21 05
Category:
Presidential Quotes
This quiz surveys early, and largely legendary, Christian writings about the acts of the apostles.
Difficult, 10 Qns, skylarb,
Nov 13 04
Category:
Non-Canonical 'Scripture'
This quiz overviews several gospels once used in the Gnostic community.
Tough, 10 Qns, skylarb,
Jun 16 07
Category:
Non-Canonical 'Scripture'
Test your knowledge of this original "Fear the Walking Dead" character.
Average, 10 Qns, skylarb,
Nov 16 21
Category:
Fear The Walking Dead
Below are quotes from famous sermons by famous preachers and/or political figures. Who spoke these words?
Average, 10 Qns, skylarb,
Aug 07 13
Category:
Origins of Phrases
Identify Melville's characters from the descriptions given. This quiz covers three novels and three short stories.
Average, 10 Qns, skylarb,
Jun 29 03
Category:
Melville, Herman
A quiz about the writings, wit, and wisdom of journalist, humorist, and political commentator P.J. O'Rourke.
Average, 10 Qns, skylarb,
Jul 13 03
Category:
O