"Star Trek" - Literary Quotes
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Although it may not be the most obvious place, "Star Trek" has often used quotes from classic literature to make or emphasise points. Can you place these quotations in the right places in the text that follows?
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ST Quotes
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Average
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5 |
77
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Sep 09 23
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Red_John
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The Art of War: War Paintings
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Match the battle to one of the twelve paintings in this photo match quiz. It is HIGHLY recommended that you click on the images to get a closer look and find clues that can help you!
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Art By Subject
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Average
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12 |
96
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Sep 02 23
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trident
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Beasts
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All these characters are animals (or birds) from the world of entertainment. Do you know which sort they are?
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Famous Animals
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Very Easy
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10 |
424
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Aug 30 23
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Lottie1001
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Deal Me the Right Card!
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Johnny the Dealer is new to the job and keeps dealing me only four cards. That's when I wink to him. Which card can he give me for each set to give me the best possible hand?
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Poker
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Very Easy
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10 |
275
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Aug 23 23
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trident
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A Handful of Hats
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Hats have covered our noggins for millennia. Can you match each of these hats to their correct names?
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Hats
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Very Easy
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12 |
359
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Aug 20 23
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trident
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The Best
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George Best was a Manchester United and Northern Ireland footballing legend, known for his exploits both on and off the pitch. He lived up to his name in many ways, and this quiz looks back over his playing career.
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Footballers S-Z
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Average
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10 |
56
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Aug 19 23
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Kankurette
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Flags of the Administrative Regions of France
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This quiz will test your knowledge of some of the 18 administrative regions of France. Good luck on the quiz!
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Flags and Symbols
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Average
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10 |
118
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Aug 15 23
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Triviaballer
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Cultivated Words for the Lexically Clever
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All the words in this quiz begin with the letter C, and are a bit on the unusual side - though not overly obscure. How many of them are you familiar with?
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Unusual and Obscure Words
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Average
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10 |
261
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Aug 13 23
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LadyNym
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Sacred Lakes
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The still bodies of water featured in this quiz hold more significance than just being sources of freshwater. Take a world tour and discover why these destinations are important in different systems of belief. Good luck!
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Religious Sites
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Average
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10 |
155
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Aug 12 23
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kyleisalive
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The English Abroad 3 - More than One at a Club [1]
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Many England internationals have played for European clubs; and some of those clubs had more than one England player play for them. Can you match the players here with the European clubs they represented (Part 1 of 2)
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UK Football Players
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Easy
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10 |
57
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Aug 05 23
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Red_John
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Real Life Examples of Geometry
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As the title states, this quiz will examine examples of geometric shapes or concepts that we can find in our daily life, both natural and man-made.
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Geometry
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Easy
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10 |
183
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Jul 29 23
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Gispepfu
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I Don't Like Spiders and Snakes
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No, I don't like spiders or snakes, and I don't care for sharks much either. Which of these nightmares belongs in which category?
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Identify the Animal
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Very Easy
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15 |
407
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Jul 19 23
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dellastreet
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Pigment of My Imagination
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The history of the pigments used by famous artists to create their masterpieces is often as fascinating as the works themselves. By playing this quiz you will be able to learn more about these intriguing materials.
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Art Techniques
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Average
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10 |
100
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Jul 10 23
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LadyNym
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Wordwise Wandering
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Sometimes there's a theme to these Wordwise quizzes, and other times things just seem to wander all over with no rhyme or reason. This here is an example of the latter. Simply write what word or phrase you see. The hints will help!
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Wordwise
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Average
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10 |
183
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Jul 08 23
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MrNobody97
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I'll Bet You Didn't Know
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These question may seem very obvious and all ten of them have an obvious answer. However, not all as it seems as each question also has a less than obvious correct answer as well. Can you answer all of these questions correctly?
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Mixed 10 Questions
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Average
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10 |
193
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Jul 07 23
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Joepetz
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The Salad Bar
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This is the opposite of a usual hidden-word quiz. You need to place these fifteen items, which might be found on a salad bar, into the story so that it makes a little sense. Look at the example, then use a bit of trial and error to see what might work.
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Hidden Words by Theme
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Easy
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15 |
95
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Jun 22 23
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Lottie1001
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Terra Cotta Sculptures
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Artists across the centuries and around the world have found this clay-based ceramic a valuable asset in producing works of art. Can you match each of these works with the country/civilisation with which its creator was associated?
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Sculpture
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Tough
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10 |
73
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Jun 17 23
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looney_tunes
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Duck, Duck or Goose
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There are many fictional ducks and geese in films, television and books, with rather more ducks than geese. So can you identify the right category for the following ducks and geese. Some are Disney ducks, some are other ducks, the rest are geese.
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Birds in Entertainment
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Average
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15 |
158
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Jun 16 23
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Lottie1001
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A Responsible Artist?
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The artist responsible for a painting can often be identified just by studying the style, composition or subject of the work. Can you do the same and correctly match these photos of paintings with the well-known artist who painted them?
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Matching Artist and Art
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Easy
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10 |
219
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May 31 23
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Fifiona81
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So Sweet the Hour
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Edgar Allan Poe is not only famous for his short stories of horror and suspense. He also displayed his talent by writing some amazing poetry. Let's dip into it here.
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Poe, Edgar Allan
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Average
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10 |
76
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May 25 23
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Kenners158
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My Personal Gig History, Volume 1
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Over the years I've been to many gigs. Given the date, the venue and a few salient facts can you identify whom I went to see playing? This quiz covers the years 1966 to 1971.
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Concerts and Performances
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Average
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10 |
159
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May 18 23
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Southendboy
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Whose Hat Is That?
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Real people and characters from fiction are often associated with a certain type of hat, as a sort of trademark or as part of a uniform. Your task is to match each image with the the person (or character) most likely to have worn that particular hat.
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Thematic Hats
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Easy
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10 |
495
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May 07 23
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spanishliz
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A Pick of the Apocrypha
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The Apocrypha are ancient religious books that are not always included in the Jewish or Christian scriptures. It's time to discover something new and take a look at some of those books.
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Deuterocanonical Books
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Average
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10 |
64
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May 06 23
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Kenners158
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Sacred Caves
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A cave can be a sanctuary or a place of harnessed spirituality. It's time to dig in and see what you know about these ten international, underground destinations, all of which pertain to different religious beliefs. Good luck!
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Religious Sites
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Average
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10 |
67
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May 06 23
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kyleisalive
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Animal Camouflage
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Camouflage - an animal's ability to hide from predator and prey - is one of the most widespread and varied animal adaptations. How much do you know about this "art of concealment" and related strategies?
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Specific Topic Animal Trivia
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Easy
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10 |
220
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May 02 23
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LadyNym
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Paws and Effect
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The Quizzical Art Society has put on an exhibition at their local gallery, with this effort by its feline members as the main attraction. All you have to do is use the clues given to work out the name of the cat responsible for each paw print.
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Logic Puzzles
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Tough
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10 |
99
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May 01 23
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Fifiona81
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Horse Sense
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This magnificent horse from the Turkmen Studfarm in Turkmenistan agreed to pose for us so that we could learn more about the anatomy of a horse. Let's see if you have any horse sense!
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Horses
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Average
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10 |
332
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Apr 28 23
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ponycargirl
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Emoji-Coded Classics
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I give you emojis representing book titles, and you give me the correct title! The interesting information will contain NO spoilers.
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Literature Word Play
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Average
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10 |
179
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Apr 26 23
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VBookWorm
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EU Countries: Losing Their Identities?
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The EU could be viewed as one super-country rather than a union of nations, each having its own flag. But wait! This quiz demonstrates how similar each of these countries' flags is to each other, hinting at a lack of identity in individual EU countries.
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World Flags
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Easy
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12 |
194
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Apr 25 23
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1nn1
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Divination Details
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Here are some questions about the history and different kinds of divination used by various cultures and belief systems. The need for humans to find meaning in life is universal, although the methods chosen can differ.
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Religious Practices
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Average
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10 |
137
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Apr 25 23
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rossian
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