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1.
Animals with the taxonomical name "canadensis" Challenge by kyleisalive. Completed by reedy. The New Latin term 'canadensis' is used in taxonomy and indicates a species that is endemic to or greatly associated with Canada and its ecosystem. Can you match the taxonomical and common names for each of these Canadian animals? Average, 10 Qns, reedy,
Jan 23 23
Average
reedy
Jan 23 23
90 plays
2.
Significant Moments in English History Challenge by kyleisalive. Completed by pollucci19. All of these events in English history are relatively well known but we often forget what consequences, good or bad, they produced. Line the events in the order in which they occurred and then take the opportunity to read about the legacies they created. Very Easy, 10 Qns, pollucci19,
Jan 22 23
Very Easy
pollucci19
Jan 22 23
345 plays
3.
Challenge by kyleisalive. Completed by dersteppenwolf. How much do you know about these interesting women from history and their associated tragic events? Easier, 10 Qns, dersteppenwolf,
Jan 16 23
Easier
dersteppenwolf
Jan 16 23
288 plays
4.
Challenge by caz231231. Completed by Ilona_Ritter. My name is Peanut. You've probably seen me around - I'm Jeff-fa-fa DunHAM's boss. I am gonna show you what I do when I'm not on stage. Answer these questions and learn all about me. "That's good, that's good, that's good!" Easier, 10 Qns, Ilona_Ritter,
Jan 23 23
Easier
Ilona_Ritter
Jan 23 23
135 plays
5.
Challenge by nautilator. Completed by rossian. Can you sort these battles, all of them fought in Asia, into the time periods during which they occurred. They include World War I and World War II, while the remaining two categories are those prior to WW I and those which are later than WW2. Average, 12 Qns, rossian,
Jan 14 23
Average
rossian
Jan 14 23
111 plays
6.
Fun Ancient History Match Quiz Challenge by Lpez. Completed by dersteppenwolf. See how much you know about ancient history by matching together these famous figures with these common idioms. Easier, 15 Qns, dersteppenwolf,
Jan 01 23
Easier
dersteppenwolf
Jan 01 23
258 plays
7.
Tour de France Winners Challenge by ramonesrule. Completed by KayceeKool. Everyone of the following cyclists has won the world's most famous cycle race, the Tour de France; some of them more than once. The date given is the year of their first victory. See if you can put them in the correct chronological order. Very Easy, 10 Qns, KayceeKool,
Dec 26 22
Very Easy
KayceeKool
Dec 26 22
228 plays
8.
Famous Artists and Their Muses Challenge by LeoDaVinci. Completed by stephgm67. I took this as an Author Challenge and decided to focus on some famous artists over time. Behind these individuals is a muse who sparks their creativity and inspiration for their works. Come learn a little more about these unique relationships. Easier, 10 Qns, stephgm67,
Dec 22 22
Easier
stephgm67
Dec 22 22
273 plays
9.
Challenge by AdamM7. Completed by dersteppenwolf. Karl Marx once described religion as "...the opium of the people." Whether you love him or hate him, it's hard to disagree with him on this one. Religion is a timeless aspect of humanity and history. This quiz is dedicated to facts about religion. Average, 10 Qns, dersteppenwolf,
Dec 22 22
Average
dersteppenwolf
Dec 22 22
240 plays
10.
Perth, Western Australia Challenge by ElusiveDream. Completed by pollucci19. I guess I am prone to be a little biased as I live here, but Perth is one of the finest cities to be alive in. If you get the opportunity, by all means come and visit. In the meantime, here's a little taste of who we are. Easier, 10 Qns, pollucci19,
Dec 20 22
Easier
pollucci19
Dec 20 22
117 plays
11.
2022 Dictionary Additions Challenge by Lpez. Completed by pollucci19. Each year Dictionaries tend to update and add new words to their lists. The following are additions to Dictionary.com and Merriam-Websters for 2022 and I've managed to link them to work. Best of luck. Average, 10 Qns, pollucci19,
Dec 11 22
Average
pollucci19
Dec 11 22
252 plays
12.
Challenge by Terry. Completed by LadyNym. North Africa and the Middle East may be known for their deserts, but their delicious desserts are also quite worthy of recognition! This quiz will introduce you to some of the sweet delights to be found in those storied lands. Average, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Dec 09 22
Average
LadyNym
Dec 09 22
171 plays
13.
Challenge by kyleisalive. Completed by pollucci19. A mighty wall once divided East and West Germany, which meant that for a time travel from east to west was forbidden. In this puzzle you get the chance to make that trek by dropping and adding letters. Happy trails. Average, 10 Qns, pollucci19,
Dec 07 22
Average
pollucci19
Dec 07 22
219 plays
14.
NFL Plays Challenge by LeoDaVinci. Completed by stephgm67. This is an author's challenge and I've taken it in the direction of cringe-worthy NFL plays. I'm an empty nester but my son and I used to always watch these clips. Match the NFL team to the cringe-worthy moment. Average, 10 Qns, stephgm67,
Dec 07 22
Average
stephgm67
Dec 07 22
135 plays
15.
Challenge by Buddy1. Completed by Trivia_Fan54. There are many different types of cell in the human body. For this quiz, list the human cell type from the ones that are the most numerous down to the ones that are the least numerous. Note that this quiz relies on a percentage cell count. Average, 10 Qns, Trivia_Fan54,
Nov 24 22
Average
Trivia_Fan54
Nov 24 22
168 plays
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Challenge by paper_aero. Completed by Kankurette. Foxes have appeared in myths and legends worldwide, in various forms. While some mythical foxes are lovable tricksters, others are downright malicious. Average, 10 Qns, Kankurette,
Nov 16 22
Average
Kankurette
Nov 16 22
138 plays
17.
Challenge by daver852. Completed by pollucci19. The old chestnut, the cheque's in the mail, usually means you're unlikely to see it. Sadly, you won't be hearing anything new from these contributors to the music scene as they are no longer with us. Match the artist on the right with the clue given. Easier, 10 Qns, pollucci19,
Nov 20 22
Easier
pollucci19
Nov 20 22
234 plays
18.
Challenge by kyleisalive. Completed by RedHook13. In this quiz, you will learn about some of the harmful things that could affect you or your family if you are not careful when surfing the Internet. Very Easy, 10 Qns, RedHook13,
Nov 15 22
Very Easy
RedHook13
Nov 15 22
417 plays
19.
Challenge by kyleisalive. Completed by pollucci19. ... but death got in the way. These wonderful contributors to the music scene may well have left us but, in the words of the late, great Buddy Holly, they will not fade away. Match the person on the right with the clue on the left. Average, 10 Qns, pollucci19,
Nov 15 22
Average
pollucci19
Nov 15 22
258 plays
20.
Challenge by LeoDaVinci. Completed by LadyNym. The world's oceans are dotted with hundreds of island groups of every size. In this quiz you will be required to sort each of the listed archipelagos into the oceans they belong to. Easier, 15 Qns, LadyNym,
Nov 12 22
Easier
LadyNym
Nov 12 22
453 plays
21.
Challenge by LeoDaVinci. Completed by LadyNym. Tallest, broadest, oldest. Trees are record-breakers of the natural world. This quiz will explore some of the species that appear in the prestigious roster of superlative trees. Easier, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Nov 02 22
Easier
LadyNym
Nov 02 22
165 plays
22.
Challenge by scarygirl11. Completed by pollucci19. One of the wonderful quirks of the English language is that a word may have more than one meaning. In this puzzle a creature, whose name has an alternate meaning, is hidden in each sentence below. To help, the other meaning is also in the sentence. Very Easy, 10 Qns, pollucci19,
Oct 26 22
Very Easy
pollucci19
Oct 26 22
276 plays
23.
Challenge by exceller. Completed by pusdoc. Chapter 11 of the New Testament book of Hebrews lists biblical heroes who acted on faith during trying times. The book's author uses these examples to exhort the reader to "keep the faith" and persevere. All quotes are from the NIV translation. Easier, 10 Qns, pusdoc,
Oct 22 22
Easier
pusdoc
Oct 22 22
234 plays
24.
Challenge by angikar. Completed by Lpez. This quiz is about the beautiful national anthem of Israel: "Hatikvah". Good luck! Average, 10 Qns, Lpez,
Dec 08 22
Average
Lpez
Dec 08 22
111 plays
25.
Challenge by Buddy1. Completed by lordprescott. Sewing is one of my favorite pastimes. Historical costuming, in particular, opens up a big window to the past! Take a try at this quiz, which walks you through the steps in historical costuming. Average, 10 Qns, lordprescott,
Oct 10 22
Average
lordprescott
Oct 10 22
174 plays
26.
Cats and Dogs in Art Challenge by BigTriviaDawg. Completed by bernie73. You might say the "what is that" is the focus of this quiz and these questions about 10 paintings each include at least one dog or one cat. (This quiz doesn't include pictures of the paintings themselves, but they are easy enough to find online.) Average, 10 Qns, bernie73,
Dec 07 22
Average
bernie73
Dec 07 22
246 plays
27.
Challenge by heidi66. Completed by ElusiveDream. Cats, cats and more cats! Average, 10 Qns, ElusiveDream,
Oct 01 22
Average
ElusiveDream
Oct 01 22
294 plays
28.
Royals and Their Realms Challenge by LeoDaVinci. Completed by KayceeKool. The State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II on 19 September 2022 proved how absolutely valued she was by her fellow monarchs around the world as they turned up to pay their respects to this remarkable lady. Match the royals with their respective realms. Easier, 10 Qns, KayceeKool,
Dec 08 22
Easier
KayceeKool
Dec 08 22
291 plays
29.
People Getting the Upper Hand Challenge by jaknginger. Completed by smpdit. Some people go to great and unusual lengths to regain the upper hand. Average, 10 Qns, smpdit,
Dec 08 22
Average
smpdit
Dec 08 22
240 plays
30.
Challenge by LeoDaVinci. Completed by kyleisalive. Sometimes, when movies are successful, nothing can stop the possibility of unsuspecting moviegoers needing to come to terms with awful sequels. This quiz has ten such movies, each of which missed the mark in big ways. Good luck! Easier, 10 Qns, kyleisalive,
Sep 25 22
Easier
kyleisalive
Sep 25 22
414 plays
31.
Afterlife Beliefs Challenge by masfon. Completed by ceelomon. To be more than life!
This quiz surrounds the different types of beliefs regarding the afterlife, within some of the many religions of humanity.
Have fun! Average, 10 Qns, ceelomon,
Dec 07 22
Average
ceelomon
Dec 07 22
210 plays
32.
Guess the Hobby Challenge by Buddy1. Completed by iheartpandas. There are so many outdoor hobbies out there, I'm not too sure which one I should settle on. See if you can guess the hobbies I am considering. Maybe that should help. Very Easy, 10 Qns, iheartpandas,
Dec 08 22
Very Easy
iheartpandas
Dec 08 22
561 plays
33.
Challenge by exceller. Completed by jbooker8. In 2022, Johnny Depp was involved in a high-profile defamation trial against his former wife. In this quiz, we will look at the characters and storylines involved in the case. Average, 10 Qns, jbooker8,
Aug 29 22
Average
jbooker8
Aug 29 22
108 plays
34.
Challenge by dcpddc478. Completed by pollucci19. This quiz of China's history will culminate in Mao Zedong's Cultural Revolution, once described as the "red sun rising in the east". But there have been other significant moments in time when the sun has shone on China and those, we explore here. Average, 15 Qns, pollucci19,
Aug 25 22
Average
pollucci19
Aug 25 22
129 plays
35.
Extraordinary Chinese Sites Challenge by exceller. Completed by pollucci19. The Chinese have created some extraordinary sites on this planet. Let's explore just a few of them. Average, 10 Qns, pollucci19,
Dec 08 22
Average
pollucci19
Dec 08 22
153 plays
36.
The Hmong people Challenge by LeoDaVinci. Completed by stephgm67. I picked this up as an Author's Challenge and was fascinated by this culture. Come and learn a bit more about the Hmong people that live hmong us! Average, 10 Qns, stephgm67,
Dec 08 22
Average
stephgm67
Dec 08 22
126 plays
37.
Challenge by LeoDaVinci. Completed by pollucci19. Among actors, he has been the best of his kind. A creative artist with a strong bond to family, he was affectionately known as Hank. Here's a look at Henry Fonda, away from his towering presence on the silver screen. Average, 10 Qns, pollucci19,
Aug 21 22
Average
pollucci19
Aug 21 22
231 plays
38.
Wickedness in the Bible Challenge by looney_tunes. Completed by kapulani3. The Bible is full of men who have done some dastardly deeds, but women proved they could be just as wicked. Average, 10 Qns, kapulani3,
Dec 08 22
Average
kapulani3
Dec 08 22
234 plays
39.
Challenge by paulmallon. Completed by misstified. This knight's name is Michael Caine and the quiz is about his professional and personal life. Easier, 10 Qns, misstified,
Aug 01 22
Easier
misstified
Aug 01 22
270 plays
40.
Challenge by ozzz2002. Completed by RedHook13. See if you can correctly identify mountains, volcanoes and the like whose names have been anagrammed and placed into some random sentences. Rearrange only words typed in ALL CAPS. All answers are one word only. Good luck! Average, 10 Qns, RedHook13,
Nov 15 22
Average
RedHook13
Nov 15 22
138 plays
41.
Challenge by LeoDaVinci. Completed by pollucci19. To sports buffs & mere mortals like me, the Olympics are a piece of heaven. This quiz looks at some the events that represent the good, the bad & the ugly of the 1988 Summer Olympic Games in Seoul. Average, 10 Qns, pollucci19,
Jul 16 22
Average
pollucci19
Jul 16 22
165 plays
42.
Challenge by cowboybluedog. Completed by pollucci19. The South Korean Jeju horse is still a primitive creature & its diversified genome allows for wide colour variations. These coat colours form a standard to distinguish their type. Match the colour with its description & read the details to learn more. Tough, 10 Qns, pollucci19,
Aug 23 22
Tough
pollucci19
Aug 23 22
102 plays
43.
Challenge by kyleisalive. Completed by Lpez. "Jack O'Llama" may not be a real name, but there are many famous people who do have a type of animal as part of their names. This quiz is about some of them. Good luck! Very Easy, 10 Qns, Lpez,
Oct 15 22
Very Easy
Lpez
Oct 15 22
375 plays
44.
Challenge by scarygirl11. Completed by Red_John. The placekicker is often the team's highest scorer, but he rarely has the profile or plaudits of his teammates. Can you answer these questions about NFL kickers and the teams they played for? Average, 10 Qns, Red_John,
Dec 18 22
Average
Red_John
Dec 18 22
189 plays
45.
Board Games With No Dice Challenge by LeoDaVinci. Completed by Stoaty. This quiz is about board games that don't use dice to play them. Match the name of the game to the description. Very Easy, 10 Qns, Stoaty,
Dec 08 22
Very Easy
Stoaty
Dec 08 22
465 plays
46.
A Tour of Sado Island Challenge by Mistigris. Completed by pollucci19. Challenged to write a tourist's view of Japan I've taken the guise of Jimmy Blonde (master spy) who is on the run on Sado Island. Follow him while he hides and moves from place to place, and he will take you to some of Japan's somewhat different sites. Average, 10 Qns, pollucci19,
Dec 08 22
Average
pollucci19
Dec 08 22
84 plays
47.
Challenge by angikar. Completed by cardsfan_027. This quiz is about people with the names Kim, Park and Lee, sure enough. Simply match the correct person to the words that correspond to them. Very Easy, 10 Qns, cardsfan_027,
Jul 05 22
Very Easy
cardsfan_027
Jul 05 22
321 plays
48.
Famous Georges Challenge by Trivia_Fan54. Completed by cardsfan_027. This quiz is all about famous people named George. Can you match the correct George to the terms in which they are associated? I might be a bit curious. Very Easy, 10 Qns, cardsfan_027,
Dec 08 22
Very Easy
cardsfan_027
Dec 08 22
333 plays
49.
Magnificent Botanical Gardens Challenge by LeoDaVinci. Completed by KayceeKool. Where would I go if I was given free rein? Top of my wish list would be to visit as many of the magnificent botanical gardens around the world as I could. Here are ten very special gardens that make my dream list. Easier, 10 Qns, KayceeKool,
Dec 08 22
Easier
KayceeKool
Dec 08 22
300 plays
50.
Challenge by LeoDaVinci. Completed by pollucci19. Lagomorphs... no, it is not a system to turn water into beer, it is much closer to Bugs Bunny and his family of creatures. This quiz takes a look at some interesting facts about these animals. Average, 10 Qns, pollucci19,
Jun 22 22
Average
pollucci19
Jun 22 22
171 plays
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