Walking the Stations
The Stations of the Cross, also known as the Way of the Cross or the Way of Sorrows, is a devotion that follows fourteen different moments from the day Jesus died. The pictures are in order, you just need to match what is happening in them.
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Roman Catholicism
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Easy
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15 |
100
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Jan 21 24
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Midget40
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Through Rose-Coloured Glasses
Associated with romance and optimism, pink occurs in many lovely shades in a wide variety of natural and cultural contexts. I hope you will be feeling in the pink when you take this quiz!
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Colours Photo Quizzes
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Average
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10 |
219
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Jan 18 24
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LadyNym
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Fabric Fascination
The clothing world has long held onto classic patterns that continuously catch the eye from generation to generation. See if you can recognize these 12 patterns. (Click the images to get a closer look!)
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Applied Art, Design
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Easy
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12 |
215
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Jan 15 24
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trident
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Thoroughly Modern Traditional
Traditional Irish music is the indigenous music of the island. With the emergence of strong influences from Britain and the USA, the question is whether traditional music was still relevant & influential in the second half of the 20th century?
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Irish Music
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Average
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10 |
145
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Jan 14 24
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pollucci19
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Olympic Problems
The Olympic Games is a celebration of great sporting endeavour; the highest; the fastest; the strongest. But it doesn't always run smoothly.
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Olympics History
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Average
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10 |
121
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Jan 12 24
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Snowman
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Questions Leading to More Questions
Books, music, TV shows and movies are sometimes titled with a question but can you answer those titular questions? Take this quiz and find out.
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Entertainment by Themes
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Average
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10 |
235
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Jan 07 24
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Joepetz
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A Deep Impression
The planet earth is pockmarked by its encounters with meteorites that originated in outer space and that survived their long journey to leave a mark on our world. Let's take a look at ten of these fascinating scars. Match the crater to the description.
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Meteorites
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Easy
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10 |
98
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Dec 08 23
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KayceeKool
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I Will Dry Them All
The ways we dry ourselves and our possessions have evolved over time. Sort the time and place of adoption of these drying tools in chronological order, oldest to newest.
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Household Items
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Difficult
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10 |
222
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Dec 03 23
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Catreona
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The Ten Grossest Foods Ever
This quiz contains 10 questions on foods which while enjoyed by some seem rather unpalatable to others.
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Incredible Edibles
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Easy
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10 |
338
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Nov 26 23
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Stoaty
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Sixty Seconds in Kingdom Come
King David first makes an appearance in the Bible in I Samuel and has a leading role in II Samuel. However, his legacy goes well beyond just religion. See if you can identify these ten appearances of the King!
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Thematic Religion
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Average
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10 |
59
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Nov 25 23
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LeoDaVinci
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How Hard Can It Be?
Your ambition is to get into the "Guinness World Records". Ok, no problem. Just follow these tips and tricks and you might just make it. After all, how hard can it be?
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World Records
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Average
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10 |
118
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Nov 18 23
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Snowman
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A Man's Home Is His Castle
Some of us can only dream of palaces and mansions while some are lucky enough to have owned one. Can you separate fact from fiction and select the real coveted abodes?
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Mixed Sites by Theme
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Average
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12 |
158
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Nov 10 23
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sally0malley
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FIFA World Cup History - Part 2
This is the follow-up to my previous quiz of interesting facts of the World Cups, covering the editions that took place during the last four decades.
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FIFA World Cup
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Easy
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11 |
87
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Nov 07 23
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Gispepfu
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How The West Was Really Won (Part I)
I am a pretty parochial Western Australian, who loves his sport. It comes as no surprise that I am also quick at singing our State's great achievers. Here's a small sample of those that are recorded in our Hall of Champions.
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Aussie Sporting Legends
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Average
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10 |
122
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Nov 07 23
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pollucci19
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Habari Gani: A Kwanzaa Quiz
Kwanzaa is a festival celebrating African-American and pan-African culture, conceived in the 20th century, that takes place in December. As a Brit, it's a festival I know very little about, so I adopted this quiz out of curiosity.
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November & December
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Easy
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10 |
132
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Nov 03 23
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Kankurette
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Australian Words - Aboriginal or Not?
Not surprisingly, many Australian words originate in Aboriginal languages. But beware - some common ones are from other languages instead. Can you work out which ones are which?
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Borrowed Words and Phrases
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Tough
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15 |
218
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Nov 01 23
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stedman
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Rugby World Cup: France 2023
The tenth edition of the iRB Rugby World Cup took place in France in late 2023. It was a tournament full of quality, surprises and a few firsts.
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iRB World Cup
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Average
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10 |
51
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Oct 29 23
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Snowman
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Snapshots in Time: 2023
History is made every day, while we live and breathe. What can you recall about the everyday events of the year 2023? (Click the photos to get a closer look!)
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2020s History
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Average
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10 |
446
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Oct 19 23
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trident
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A Reprehensible Quiz on "The Reptile Room"
Alas, in this quiz we suffer the indignity of rubbish questions, preposterous answers and uninteresting info on the topic of Lemony Snicket's reprehensible second book, "The Reptile Room". Press the back button on your screen and play Word Wizard instead
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Reptile Room
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Average
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13 |
65
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Oct 12 23
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AdamM7
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Who Was the Pilot?
These are well-known aircraft and space vessels. Match them to the person who commanded them.
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Aviation
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Average
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10 |
256
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Oct 12 23
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wellenbrecher
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Home-Grown State Names
The etymologies of the 50 U.S. state names come from various sources: English, French, Spanish, and also a large portion coming from Native American languages. Which of the following states have names that come from those home-grown languages?
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USA - Names & Symbols
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Easy
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15 |
288
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Oct 03 23
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trident
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I've Been Everywhere
Everywhere might be an exaggeration but I have been to these ten sites. Can you match the pictures to the names?
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World Sites
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Very Easy
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10 |
447
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Sep 30 23
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zorba_scank
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Pick The Right Person
I'll give you some general information about some famous people from all over the world. Just pick the right name.
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Who Am I?
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Average
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10 |
429
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Sep 27 23
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wellenbrecher
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All Over the Place
Our itinerary for a world tour looked like a mad person's knitting pattern... all over the place. However, it took us to sites that were the inspiration to, and/or provided the stories behind, some incredible artworks. Please enjoy this journey.
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Art
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Easy
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10 |
205
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Sep 27 23
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pollucci19
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Illegal Sorting, Five Points, Replay Third Column
There are so many penalties in the NFL that it can be tough to keep track of them all. See if you can group some of the most common 15 penalties into their standard yardages imposed for an infraction.
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NFL Rules of Football
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Average
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15 |
117
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Sep 26 23
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bmrsnr
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Star-Struck!
Each of these twelve flags used to have stars, that is until they were struck (by me) from their patterns. Match each now-starless flag to its correct country.
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World Flags
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Easy
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12 |
221
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Sep 24 23
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trident
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Why We Love Music: The Tools of the Trade
Behold seven of the most famous measures in classical music history: the opening to Beethoven's Symphony No. 5, Movement I. Indicated on the image are ten components of western musical notation. See how many you can name. American nomenclature is used.
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Music Theory
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Average
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10 |
167
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Sep 23 23
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bmrsnr
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Sail On, Silver Girl
When Paul Simon wrote "Bridge Over Troubled Water" in 1969, he was asked to write a third verse. The line he wrote, the title of this quiz, was about his soon-to-be wife finding a grey hair in her 20s. This quiz is about the management of getting older.
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Health Issues
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Easy
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10 |
383
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Sep 23 23
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1nn1
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Password Accepted
Using your knowledge of celebrities, can you crack the code and guess my (pretend) passwords to each of these websites?
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Celebrities Mixture
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Very Easy
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10 |
402
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Sep 18 23
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AdamM7
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FIFA World Cup History - Part 1
FIFA World Cup is one of the major worldwide sporting events, drawing more and more attention with each successive edition. Looking back in time, we can find some interesting facts on each edition, so let's revisit the first half of them.
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FIFA World Cup
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Average
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11 |
67
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Sep 15 23
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Gispepfu
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