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Discover how art has evolved through history, reflecting human...

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In Islamic countries, the crescent is considered lucky. When placed with a star, what does this represent?




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  Double sound words return. It's "easy-peasy".   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Just when you thought there could be no more "double-sound" words the following 10 escaped from the depths of the dictionary. Don't tell Lulu !
Easier, 10 Qns, Philian, May 27 20
Category: Vocabulary
Easier
Philian
May 27 20
8589 plays
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  Become a Better Writer   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Everyone needs to write sometimes. You might have to dispute a bill in writing or compose a self-evaluation. Or, you just might want to write a quiz at FunTrivia! Learn a few basics to becoming a better writer.
Average, 10 Qns, Pagiedamon, Jul 22 25
Category: English
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Jul 22 25
6863 plays
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  The Year of the Sheep   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Although animal idioms are pretty common in everyday speech, who knew so many of them involved sheep? More to the point, how many can you answer correctly? Let's play and find out.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, poshprice, Mar 31 18
Category: Animals in Idiom
Very Easy
poshprice
2233 plays
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  Do You Know Pittsburghese?   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
People in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (US) have a unique dialect known as Pittsburghese. See if you can understand what these Pittsburghers are saying!
Average, 10 Qns, bullymom, Nov 15 23
Category: American Slang
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bullymom
Nov 15 23
4127 plays
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  More Fogeyisms   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Holy cow! My last fogey quiz was duck soup! Here's another opportunity to prove your "fogacity".
Easier, 10 Qns, uglybird, Jul 25 17
Category: American Slang
Easier
uglybird
7501 plays
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  Don't Stop the Weaving   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Throughout history, different cultures have spun folk tales, enriching their societies with fictitious oral stories. This quiz will take a look at ten different countries' folk tales and prove why they shouldn't stop weaving oral tales.
Average, 10 Qns, kyleisalive, Dec 06 11
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5678 plays
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  All Generalizations Are Wrong   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Sometimes, the best way to learn a rule is to see what happens when it's broken. Here are ten self-contradicting writing rules, (mostly) originally published by George Trigg and William Safire. Let's work through them and see what they can teach us.
Average, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, May 01 22
Recommended for grades: 8,9,10,11
Category: Language Use
Average
CellarDoor gold member
May 01 22
3490 plays
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  Musicals in Haiku   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Challenged during the FT Sprint Reloaded to create questions in haiku form, this quiz attempts to do just that. How many of the ten musical theatre shows can you identify from these clues?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, mlcmlc, Feb 17 23
Very Easy
mlcmlc gold member
Feb 17 23
4588 plays
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  Speak Your Fruits and Vegetables   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Fruits and vegetables are good for your body -- and for expressing what you mean! Here are ten English idioms that all hinge on fruits and vegetables; see if you know the full flavor of their meaning.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Aug 06 22
Very Easy
CellarDoor gold member
Aug 06 22
2986 plays
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  What the Heck is a Retronym?   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A retronym is used to describe something when an existing word is no longer sufficient. For example, the term "acoustic guitar" came after the invention of the electric guitar. Here's a fun introduction to the world of retronyms. US English variant.
Easier, 10 Qns, nooxyjen, Jul 06 23
Category: Language Use
Easier
nooxyjen
Jul 06 23
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How often are U.S. Federal Censuses taken?

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