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Quizzes / Other Works Authored by spanishliz
251.
  French without Tears   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Truthfully, there might be some tears, if these French sportspeople haven't won their events. Match the people with the sport in which they made their name.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Dec 16 17
Category: Europe
Average
spanishliz
Dec 16 17
191 plays
252.
  Destry   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
"Destry" (1954) was a remake 1939's "Destry Rides Again", and a 1932 film with the longer title, but a somewhat different plot. Test your knowledge of the newest version.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Oct 09 17
Category: Da - De Movies
Average
spanishliz
Oct 09 17
208 plays
253.
  Famous Person Common Bond    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
The answers to the first fourteen questions will help you to identify the famous person whose name is sought in question fifteen. This person did NOT gain fame as an entertainer.
Difficult, 15 Qns, spanishliz, Sep 24 08
Difficult
spanishliz
1701 plays
254.
  Trivial Mixture   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
These are a selection of questions from a quiz I put together some time ago for a local pub quiz, loosely based on Trivial Pursuit categories.
Difficult, 15 Qns, spanishliz, Nov 24 05
Difficult
spanishliz
3754 plays
255.
  Who Was That Foreign Actor?   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz in my 'oldies' series will focus on actors who were born in countries where English is not the first language. Characters may be of any nationality, and are from films released before 1980.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Jun 26 04
Average
spanishliz
1129 plays
256.
  Lassie Come Home    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Sorry, but this is NOT about the 1943 movie, in which Lassie treks from Scotland in an effort to reach her home in England. It's about expatriate Scottish lassies, their occupations and the places from which they might come home.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Mar 24 20
Category: Scotland
Average
spanishliz
Mar 24 20
213 plays
257.
  Dewey Decimal System    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Our small local library uses a somewhat simplified version of the Dewey Decimal System to classify our non-fiction books. Unfortunately we don't have a card catalogue. Could you find these books? (There is a pattern to help you.)
Tough, 15 Qns, spanishliz, Sep 19 20
Tough
spanishliz
Sep 19 20
2094 plays
258.
  Matching "Moonlight"    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
"Moonlight" tells the story of a young black man growing up gay in a tough district of Miami. Your task is to match the character descriptions with the correct name or nickname.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Aug 24 18
Category: Moonlight
Average
spanishliz
Aug 24 18
175 plays
259.
  Ski Jumpers' Nicknames   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Participants in sports have long been given nicknames. Ski jumping is no exception. Here are a few questions about some of those jumpers, and their sobriquets, from the 1970s to the 2000s.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Aug 12 05
Category: Skiing
Average
spanishliz
338 plays
260.
  Eight is Definitely Not Enough   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
When playing "Angry Birds Friends" on Facebook, eight birds are definitely never enough for me to defeat all the piggies, at least not at the first attempt! Match the attributes described with the name of each bird.
Tough, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Mar 21 16
Category: Angry Birds
Tough
spanishliz
189 plays
261.
  The Commitments Multiple Choice Quiz    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Jimmy Rabbitte wanted to manage a band, so he recruited some and auditioned the rest and The Commitments started to rehearse. Here are some questions about the movie with the same name as the band.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Apr 20 20
Category: Commitments, The
Average
spanishliz
Apr 20 20
219 plays
262.
  Misery Loves Company    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
One hears that "misery loves company" which could mean that it is better to share misfortune than to endure it alone. The questions in this quiz, however, will address one or the other with words hidden in each sentence.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Sep 25 21
Average
spanishliz
Sep 25 21
425 plays
263.
  HMS Bulldog   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The sixth RN vessel to bear the name of the scrappy, tenacious British bulldog was a destroyer that served throughout World War II. Here are a few questions about that ship.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Mar 08 20
Category: WW2 Maritime
Average
spanishliz
Mar 08 20
211 plays
264.
  Seven Ways to Hide a Christmas Present    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Find the Christmas gifts with the help of the following clues. Some of the seven types of word play used have been repeated, but I'll tell you which you need to use.
Tough, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Dec 21 21
Category: Mixed Word Puzzles
Tough
spanishliz
Dec 21 21
1557 plays
265.
  Cryptically Down and Up Again    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Solve the cryptic clues, then drop a letter to reach the word suggested by each subsequent clue. I'll tell you when to start adding letters again.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Nov 16 16
Average
spanishliz
450 plays
266.
  Banana Split Infinitives   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Yes, we have no bananas...or infinitives for that matter, split or otherwise. What we do have are some merged movie titles for you to figure out from the clues. The answer will be the shared word; in the case of the quiz title this would be SPLIT.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Nov 26 14
Category: Movie Mergers
Average
spanishliz
313 plays
267.
  More Four Letter Words   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
Just choose the definition you think is correct. As with the previous quiz, all words can be found in the Concise Oxford Dictionary.
Average, 25 Qns, spanishliz, Nov 26 21
Average
spanishliz
Nov 26 21
3137 plays
268.
  From Jaipur to Essen   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Travel with me from Jaipur in India to Essen in Germany. We won't be taking airplanes, ships or trains, however, but journeying by way of word chain. Each word will begin with the last three letters of the word before.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Feb 03 18
Average
spanishliz
Feb 03 18
249 plays
269.
  More Cryptic Movie Titles    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Here are ten cryptic clues to the titles of nine different movies. Yes, one film is the answer to two clues, but you'll be given a hint as to which one it is. The time span covered is quite a large one, but dates are given as an extra clue.
Tough, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Sep 19 10
Category: Movie Cryptics
Tough
spanishliz
2017 plays
270.
  Here a Ross, There a Ross    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Ross can be many things: a masculine first name, a surname, a place name and possibly even more. Here are some questions for you to answer, covering several categories, each somehow related to "Ross".
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz, May 05 19
Average
spanishliz
May 05 19
192 plays
271.
  Keeping Up with the Joneses    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The name Jones is common in most English-speaking countries, and keeping up with them is a goal for many of us. The Jones boys (and girls) in this quiz have all set a pretty high standard. How many do you know?
Tough, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Aug 01 05
Category: Same Surname
Tough
spanishliz
782 plays
272.
  Home Victories: 1950-1999    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Winning one's home GP has never been anything other than special to a driver. Here are some questions about home wins in the 'modern era'. Only races known by the country's name are included in calculating home victories.
Tough, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Jul 19 13
Category: The First 50 Years
Tough
spanishliz
455 plays
273.
  Music of the Night   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
There have been many songs and musical pieces written about the night, or some part of a night. This quiz will look at ten such works.
Difficult, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Jan 11 14
Difficult
spanishliz
656 plays
274.
  That's the Wrong Way!    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Travelling around Europe is easier than it once was, but going the wrong way can complicate a journey. Please help me stay on track by telling me when I am going the wrong way.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Nov 05 13
Category: Europe - Travel
Average
spanishliz
444 plays
275.
  Early Toronto Blue Jays   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The Blue Jays started their 25th season in April 2001, so it seemed appropriate to ask a few questions about their very first season (one question falls outside the first season).
Tough, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Mar 11 06
Tough
spanishliz
1112 plays
276.
  Ski Jumpers Nationalities    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I'll tell you the name and a bit about some of the ski jumpers who competed in the 2000-2001 season, you tell me what country they are from.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Dec 14 02
Category: Skiing
Average
spanishliz
766 plays
277.
  Cryptic First Names    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Here are fifteen cryptic clues that will lead you to some fairly ordinary first names for boys and girls. The clues will tell you if the name is used for boys, girls or even both!
Very Difficult, 15 Qns, spanishliz, Jun 20 05
Very Difficult
spanishliz
939 plays
278.
  The Gunpowder Plot   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 5 Qns
A brief quiz about the plot remembered in England with Bonfire Night each November.
Tough, 5 Qns, spanishliz, Jan 03 02
Category: 1600s UK History
Tough
spanishliz
2209 plays
279.
  Cryptic Crossword Clues Explained    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
These are clues similar to the kind that appear in English cryptic crossword puzzles with a variety of possible tricks. The only thing that makes them harder is that you won't be able to get any of the letters from other clues!
Tough, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Sep 24 22
Category: Cryptics
Tough
spanishliz
Sep 24 22
120 plays
280.
  Cryptic Modes of Transportation   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The ten cryptic clues will lead you to different types of transportation, mainly specific vehicles. A hint is given as to whether used on land, at sea or in the air. Answers are in the singular unless otherwise indicated.
Difficult, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Nov 03 05
Difficult
spanishliz
1201 plays
281.
  Actors Named Robert    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Three characters from TV or movies are listed. You choose the Robert who played those roles. Some of these should be very easy, others less so. Good luck.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz, May 17 04
Average
spanishliz
2785 plays
282.
  Actors Named John    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Choose the John who played the three characters listed (from movies and TV). One has been around so long that he is the answer to two questions. There is a clue as to who this actor is.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Nov 16 02
Average
spanishliz
3242 plays
283.
  Anthony Hopkins - Early Days    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A few questions about the early life of Sir Anthony Hopkins. Questions are based on information from 'Anthony Hopkins: The Authorised Biography' by Quentin Falk.
Tough, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Feb 21 07
Category: Hopkins, Anthony
Tough
spanishliz
1199 plays
284.
  Sporting Families   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Sportsmen and women often come from sports-oriented families. Here are a few questions about some of these families.
Tough, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Jul 13 02
Category: WWoS Tough
Tough
spanishliz
1613 plays
285.
  Matthew, Mark, Luke or John?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The first name of each of the people described is either Matthew, Mark, Luke or John (or a variant of one of these). Please note, this is not a Bible quiz.
Difficult, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Aug 02 05
Category: First Names
Difficult
spanishliz
976 plays
286.
  Odd Book Out    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
For each question, three of the books listed have something in common. It may be subject matter or something to do with the author. In most cases you will be given a clue to help you choose the odd one out.
Difficult, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Oct 13 02
Category: Non-Fiction
Difficult
spanishliz
1173 plays
287.
  Movie Titles In Spanish    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Planning what movies to watch on TV here in Spain can be a bit of a puzzle some days. Quite often the Spanish title bears little resemblance to the original. Sometimes a dictionary helps! Can you plan your viewing? (Titles may differ in South America.)
Difficult, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Aug 19 08
Difficult
spanishliz
4073 plays
288.
  Where Does It Hurt?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
How much do you know about the medical profession as portrayed in various shows over the years? Series from both sides of the Atlantic, and beyond, will feature in this quiz, and the doctors may not be the central characters of the series involved.
Difficult, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Dec 31 14
Category: Medicine
Difficult
spanishliz
462 plays
289.
  Cryptic Islands    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Solve the cryptic clues to find the names of islands or island groups. A geographical hint is also given in the clues. Using the word "island", where appropriate, is optional.
Difficult, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Dec 30 03
Difficult
spanishliz
883 plays
290.
  Something Fractured at the Gym    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
While fracturing bones at the gym is something to be avoided, here we'll find some gym and exercise related items in fractured form. Saying the fractures out loud is always helpful.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Mar 05 23
Average
spanishliz
Mar 05 23
278 plays
291.
  Cryptic Clues to a Mystery    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
These cryptic clues will lead you to ten words that might be found in a mystery novel, or heard in a police drama on TV.
Very Difficult, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Jan 03 03
Very Difficult
spanishliz
1237 plays
292.
  Multiple Choice Quiz about World Series : 2000 Edition    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I sat up till seven in the morning over here in Europe watching these games, and thought I'd put my scorecards to some use! Have fun.
Difficult, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Feb 26 04
Category: 2000s WS
Difficult
spanishliz
2033 plays
293.
  Cryptic Movie Titles 3    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The ten cryptic clues will lead you to the names of ten movies. A year is given as an extra clue to help you. The time span is from the 1930s through the early 2000s.
Difficult, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Sep 19 10
Category: Movie Cryptics
Difficult
spanishliz
1131 plays
294.
  More Movie Titles In Spanish    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
You are given the title of a movie *as listed in a Spanish TV guide*, the year and the names of two stars. Your task is to decide which movies you would see if you chose the ones listed. Knowledge of Spanish is not always an asset!
Difficult, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Aug 19 08
Difficult
spanishliz
2260 plays
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