William Shakespeare penned "A rose by any other name would smell as sweet". Can you identify the ROSE, whether it be sweet or not, from the clue that is given?
All of these 15 matching questions have "blue" in the answer. The questions cover many different categories from animals, songs, objects, novels, movies and others.
There were many great classics in this era and I have chosen one movie from each year of the decade. I am sure they will bring back to life some fond memories of this period of the silver screen.
Brother and brother, sister and sister or brother and sister with one or both parents in common. These are our siblings and all you need to do is match the surname to these famous siblings. Have fun!
Some of these foods are national dishes and others are well known and popular traditional dishes in that country. Can you match the food favourite and country in a mish mash order?
Taking each year of the 1960s decade, can you pick the correct hit for that year by the given clue? All of the 40 songs in the quiz reached number one on the above mentioned chart.
The name Rodney originated as a toponym (meaning a place name) which meant "Hroda's island" in Old English. Hroda is also a Germanic name meaning "fame". Can you identify the correct Rodney and Rod?
The name John comes from the Hebrew name "Yochanan" meaning "YahWeh is gracious". Can you identify the correct John, Jon, Jonathan, Johnny, Jack or Jackie from the simple clue
that is given.
Many famous characters in film, TV and literature have had some equally famous and well-known sidekicks. Can you identify the main character and their well-known sidekick.
There were many, however, here are some memories of those great western series that lit up our living rooms during that time even though some were in black and white.
Have fun with this quiz that turns the clock back to the 50s. I know there are still some teenagers out there from that era who will have some fond memories from this quiz.
The name Alan came to Britain from Brittany at about the time of the Norman Conquest (11th century). The names means "little rock or handsome". Can you identify the correct Alan, Allan or Allen from the clue?
Many individuals have won the Academy Award for Best Actor or Best Actress. Can you identify the character that they portrayed that won them the Oscar during the 1950s -1970s?
The name SMITH comes from the Anglo-Saxon "smitan" meaning "to smite or strike". It is believed to come from the occupation of men who worked with metal (e.g. blacksmith). Can you match the correct Smith from the clue?.
Many great North American and British groups banged out great sounds in the 1960s. I will give you the song or group and you match them correctly. Have fun going back along memory lane.
This matching quiz of character and actor/actress, is about those Detectives, P.I.'S and Sleuths from both sides of the pond who upheld the law on our TV screens.
There have been many famous and well known actresses who have been nominated for an acting Oscar but, sadly, have missed out. Can you match the actress and a movie in which they received a nomination for either Best Actress or Best Supporting Actress?
"Batten down the hatches" is a nautical term that has come to mean "prepare for trouble". Can you identify these ships, boats or yachts that each has its own special place in nautical history?
It has been documented that there are Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Well, there are many, but here are just fifteen of the others, so can you identify the natural wonder and the country in which it can be found.
There have been Masters of musicals, melodies, classical and modern music throughout the years. Can you identify the famous master and their masterpiece?