Match the description of the parts of the human body to the scientist, doctor or other person for whom each body part is named.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Jan 16 19
Category:
Mixed Human Body Trivia
All we are going to do is count from one to ten. The catch? Each number is in a different language, and you are asked to say which language each number represents.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Apr 24 21
Category:
Languages
All sorts of things to read can be found here. Saying the clues out loud, quickly, will help to find them.
Easier, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Apr 04 21
Category:
Fractured Words
Inside each sentence you will find something you could eat, always hidden in two or more words. There will often be an additional clue to help you.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Jan 17 19
Category:
Hidden Words by Theme
When Scotland turned up as a destination in the Globetrot Trivia 3 challenge, it didn't take long to think of ten movies set at least partly in Scotland. Match the titles to the descriptions.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Aug 18 18
Category:
Common Locations
The first use of "the green-eyed monster" to describe jealousy is attributed to Shakespeare in "Othello". Here we will explore some cinematic displays of this phenomenon.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Mar 30 23
Category:
Something in Common
Your task is to match the sport to the trophy or other award that is (or was) awarded to participants (individual or team) in that sport. The catch is that the names of the awards are presented as anagrams, which you must first solve.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Dec 03 22
Category:
Anagrams
If you look around any room in your house, you will see something that somebody, somewhere either invented, improved, or adapted. Given an item in each room, match these with the inventor or person associated with the item.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Feb 06 22
Category:
Inventors
What's not to love about the brothers Richard and David Attenborough? Each has contributed in his own way to our entertainment, as have other family members we'll meet here. (For brevity's sake, titles have been ignored.)
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Dec 31 21
Category:
Celebrities A-B
"We rob banks." So said Clyde Barrow in "Bonnie and Clyde", uttering a quote that would become one of the AFI's top 100. Here we will look at some other movie characters who also robbed banks.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Sep 30 13
Category:
Something in Common
Match the South American countries with the historical snippet about each one. Suriname (formerly Dutch Guiana) and Guyana (formerly British Guiana) have been excluded, as has the French overseas department, French Guiana.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Dec 08 16
Category:
Latin America
Add the elements of the images together to answer the questions posed. Each answer will include one of the colours in the title. Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Apr 13 19
Category:
Rebuses
Ten monsters are hiding in these sentences, so look out, before they come for you. All monsters are hidden in at least two words, so look out for odd sentence structure. That's where they might be!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Aug 30 23
Category:
Hidden Words by Theme
When you take up a new craft as a hobby, the terminology can be confusing. To help with that, match the terms on the left with the crafts that use them on the right, after which you might decide which one you'd like to try.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Mar 16 20
Category:
Crafts
The 2010 movie "The King's Speech" was populated by a number of royal personages and British statesmen. This quiz will ask you to name the actors who played them. (Knowledge of British history, whilst useful, is not necessary.)
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Nov 20 15
Category:
King's Speech, The
One of the hardest things I have ever done is to kick the habit of smoking. Here we will examine several methods of quitting, some more effective than others, as well as some of the benefits of quitting.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Oct 03 19
Category:
Smoking
Match the shopping trip items and activities, on the left, with the best place to purchase or perform them, on the right. Items are given in English; shopping locations are in Spanish.
Easier, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Jun 02 23
Category:
Spanish
Match the male star to the movie with "key" in the title in which he appeared. Parenthetical hints refer to other movies, or to the actor's real life.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Nov 03 18
Category:
Common Titles
Here are some hidden big cats, both generic and specific. To clarify, some answers are proper names while others are animal types. All answers can be found spread over at least two words, Nothing is "hidden" inside a single word.
Easier, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Mar 01 20
Category:
Hidden Words by Theme
Yes, it should be eleven pipers, I know, but there was only room for ten in this quiz. Match the description with the appropriate piper from the list. Not all of the pipers are real, or even human, and you might find some hints.
Easier, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Dec 19 17
Category:
Thematic Occupations
Find the common bond! Using the answers to the first nine questions as clues, discover the name of a popular television series from the early 21st century.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Aug 01 22
Category:
TV Common Bond
Match the descriptions of the real life sporting heroes with the names of the actors who played them in the movies. There is a pattern to the way the descriptions are listed, that may or may not help you, if you can work it out.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Oct 14 16
Category:
Sports in Movies
Anybody can have a dog or cat for a pet, but the characters in this quiz went for more unusual animal companions. Your job is to match the pets with their people, or in one case another animal.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Apr 02 16
Category:
Animals On TV
Double-barrelled place names can be found the world over, and Canada has her fair share. Sometimes one of the words will describe a geographical location, but not always. Here are ten questions about some of these places.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Mar 20 20
Category:
Canada
In most years, in the Northern Hemisphere, the first day of Spring falls of March 21st. Match the events that happened on that date with the year in which they happened.
Easier, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Mar 31 19
Category:
January February March
Find the animal hiding in each sentence. Look for odd sentence structure, and the occasional clue.
Easier, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Jun 03 21
Category:
Hidden Words by Theme
This old house is falling apart - all the rooms have been fractured. Say the fractures out loud to determine which room or area of the house you have reached.
Easier, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Jan 06 18
Category:
Fractured Words
Records are made to be broken, but due to different strategies in the game, it might be many years before the stolen base leaders in this quiz are caught. Lots of catchers had a hard time catching them during their careers! Match stats and players.
Easier, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
May 30 19
Category:
Stolen Bases
The animals described here are all of a type that might be a pet, though some might be feral. Match each one to the author who created them.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Apr 01 20
Category:
Animal Themes
A Canadian Musical
"Billy Bishop Goes to War" is a two person musical play based on the World War I experiences of top Canadian fighter pilot William Avery Bishop VC. It has been described as one of the most performed Canadian plays, and even had a brief run on Broadway. Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Apr 30 23
Category:
B
My thanks to ensiform for the idea of an Acrostic quiz. The initial letters of the answers to questions 2 through 10 spell the answer to question 1. All questions relate to the First World War.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
May 23 22
Category:
World War I
Match the items, people or animals seen by each of the characters from various fantasy worlds, in the circumstances described.
Easier, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Dec 28 16
Category:
Fantasy
Please, help me to understand the rules of these card games. Sometimes I get a bit confused or overwhelmed!
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Apr 26 17
Category:
Card Games Mixture
It's surprising just how many actors have Benedict as either a first or last name. Given birth place and year, and a few roles they've played, match these details with the appropriate "good old Benedict".
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Jan 14 18
Category:
Who is this Celebrity?
It really is a strange old world that has as many words for the concept of "strange" as we do, in the English language. Solve the cryptic clues to discover some of these words.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Jul 25 20
Category:
Cryptics
Each of the transportation-related structures listed here can be described as a "masterpiece of engineering". Your task is to match each masterpiece with the person (engineer or architect) responsible for its design or construction.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Nov 21 17
Category:
World Sites
There are really ten codes, or cryptic clues rather, to be cracked. Once you have done so, match the movie title suggested with the appropriate clue.
Easier, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Feb 24 19
Category:
Movie Cryptics
...but could not, at least not until "The Jazz Singer" showed the way in 1927. Here we will examine ten silent movies that were later (sometimes much later) remade as talkies, and even some that spawned series or multiple remakes.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Jul 27 16
Category:
Remakes of Movies
Over the years many beloved (or not) TV characters have faced their personal "final curtain" before their series met the same fate. Here we will examine just a few of those early exits.
Tough, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Dec 31 14
Category:
Character Deaths
Ten different colours can be found, hidden in each sentence, and not one of them is aquamarine! Each hidden word will use letters from two or more words in the sentence.
Easier, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Oct 19 20
Category:
Hidden Words by Theme
Your decision is to add either the word "ice" or the word "not" to the word described, to form a new word or phrase. You might even need to use them both...
Average, 15 Qns, spanishliz,
Jun 15 23
Category:
Words in Common
"Corner Gas" was a very funny Canadian comedy show, set in the fictional town of Dog River, Saskatchewan. Here we will sample some of the hilarity from each of its six seasons.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Mar 15 14
Category:
Corner Gas
You won't find this Garland on your Christmas tree, but if you are lucky, you might find some of her movies under it! Match Judy's character descriptions to the leading men.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Jan 12 19
Category:
Garland, Judy
A mixture of trivia about the movie 'The Great Escape' in no particular order.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Jun 08 19
Category:
Great Escape, The .
This quiz will ask you to answer the title question, and other pudding-related posers.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Oct 02 21
Category:
Thematic Food
The movie mergers in this quiz all involve at least one Audie Murphy film. Your answer is the word, or words, that are common to both titles.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Apr 27 17
Category:
Movie Mergers
Find the furniture hidden in each sentence. There may or may not be additional clues.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Jan 12 18
Category:
Hidden Words by Theme
What did I say? Oh, I meant to say "She starred in this movie" but it's been fractured, as are all the movie titles here. Try saying them out loud, then match the title to the female star. These are all oldies, covering 1935-1964.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
May 06 18
Category:
Movie Fractures
Whether hidden away because of illness, ousted by revolutions or otherwise relegated to obscurity, the royal personages in this quiz are not the subject of the same kind of scrutiny as Princes William and Harry. See what you know about them.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Apr 23 18
Category:
Royalty & Monarchs
When I was one-and-twenty, so were all the people in this quiz. I took a holiday in England and went back to university in the fall. Match these soon to be famous people with what they did that year. There are some hints to help you.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz,
Jan 19 17
Category:
People by Birthday