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1.
  Who Said It - George Bernard Shaw or Oscar Wilde?    
Classification Quiz
 12 Qns
After Shakespeare and the Bible, Oscar Wilde and George Bernard Shaw are among the most quoted of writers. Can you pick which one is responsible for each of the following quotes?
Average, 12 Qns, MotherGoose, Jan 24 26
Category: Quotes
Average
MotherGoose editor
Jan 24 26
192 plays
2.
  British Asians    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
People of Asian heritage have made huge contributions to British life and continue to break down cultural barriers. Here are ten such people who have made a difference to our country.
Average, 10 Qns, 480154st, Jan 19 26
Category: U.K. People
Average
480154st gold member
Jan 19 26
126 plays
3.
  900 Seconds of Fame    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
To celebrate my 900th quiz, I present a challenge to match these personalities to the event that gave them their proverbial '15 minutes of fame' - or 900 seconds, in this case. Enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, reedy, Jan 19 26
Average
reedy gold member
Jan 19 26
246 plays
4.
  A Mark Twain Story    
Fun Fill-It
 20 Qns
Here's a tale with a few holes - like a raft on the Mississippi. Your job? Plug the gaps and set it afloat. Do it well, and you'll shine brighter than Halley's Comet on the night Mark Twain tipped his hat and rode off into legend.
Average, 20 Qns, reedy, Jan 16 26
Category: Twain, Mark
Average
reedy gold member
Jan 16 26
141 plays
5.
Greeks: Xenophon and Plato
  Xenophon and Plato    
Classification Quiz
 12 Qns
Two ancient Athenian men - Plato and Xenophon - were contemporaries of a similar age who were very different in their way of thinking. They were, however, eventually bound by a common goal.
Average, 12 Qns, ponycargirl, Jan 11 26
Category: Greeks
Average
ponycargirl editor
Jan 11 26
99 plays
6.
  The History of King Eric of Sweden    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
For this quiz I will give ten Kings of Sweden, each named Eric. Match each with the commonly used historical epithets. (Note: Faulty dating of early Swedish kings led to unusual numbering).
Average, 10 Qns, bernie73, Jan 11 26
Average
bernie73 gold member
Jan 11 26
63 plays
7.
  Passed Away in 2025    
Label Quiz
 10 Qns
Death is inevitable, but when notable people die, we can reflect on their contributions to public life. Here are but a few notable people who passed on in 2025. Your task is to identify their birthplace.
Average, 10 Qns, 1nn1, Jan 09 26
Average
1nn1 gold member
Jan 09 26
375 plays
8.
  By Order of Queen Elizabeth II   great trivia quiz  
Ordering Quiz
 12 Qns
You must order the events of the life of Queen Elizabeth II! It was a long, blessed life, and these are a few of the highlights.
Average, 12 Qns, VegemiteKid, Jan 04 26
Category: Elizabeth II
Average
VegemiteKid gold member
Jan 04 26
303 plays
9.
  Australians Rule    
Collection Quiz
 10 Qns
21st Century Australians
Given a list of people who made a big impact in the 21st Century, can you identify the ten Australians in the list. The list includes a variety of fields including the arts, sports, business, music, and politics.
Average, 10 Qns, GBfan, Dec 26 25
Category: Australians
Average
GBfan gold member
Dec 26 25
192 plays
10.
  If Lewis & Clark Had The Telegram   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Lewis & Clark headed an amazing expedition to explore the western United States. They had many adventures along the way. But what if they had access to the telegram along the way to write to Thomas Jefferson.
Average, 10 Qns, stephgm67, Dec 24 25
Category: Lewis & Clark
Average
stephgm67 gold member
Dec 24 25
174 plays
11.
  Treasonous Traitors   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
There have been traitors going back to Brutus and Judas Iscariot. People betray for a variety of reasons; revenge, money, or belief in a cause are a few. Societies through the ages have treated traitors with contempt. This quiz covers ten such people.
Average, 10 Qns, ncterp, Dec 12 25
Average
ncterp gold member
Dec 12 25
228 plays
12.
  They Died in the Seventies   best quiz  
Collection Quiz
 10 Qns
Death is inevitable. When notable people die, we take notice. All of the following people died in the late 60s, the 70s, or the early 80s. Your task is to identify those who passed only in the 1970s.
Average, 10 Qns, 1nn1, Dec 09 25
Average
1nn1 gold member
Dec 09 25
447 plays
14.
  The Greatest Canadians    
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
As voted for by Canadians
In 2004, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) polled the nation on who the greatest Canadian might be. The results were refined to the top ten, which were then voted on again to reveal their ranking. Can you place them in order from #1 to #10?
Average, 10 Qns, reedy, Nov 24 25
Category: Canadians
Average
reedy gold member
Nov 24 25
258 plays
15.
  More Peace of Mind   popular trivia quiz  
Collection Quiz
 15 Qns
Nobel Peace Prize
The Nobel Prize for Peace has been bestowed on over 100 recipients since it was first awarded in 1901. Some of those honorees were world leaders when they received the Prize, while others served before or after the event. Which 15 of these won the Prize?
Average, 15 Qns, reedy, Nov 23 25
Average
reedy gold member
Nov 23 25
366 plays
16.
  They Died Too Young    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
History is full of talented people who died too young. They made significant contributions, or their short lives inspired others to speak for them. Their enduring influence on society lives on. This quiz recognizes ten of them.
Average, 10 Qns, ncterp, Jan 02 26
Category: Died Young
Average
ncterp gold member
Jan 02 26
300 plays
17.
  Obsessions of the Rich and Famous    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Yes, even the rich and famous throughout history have been obsessed with one thing or another. Some of these obsessions were harmless while others had a profound impact on the lives of those who practiced them.
Average, 10 Qns, ncterp, Nov 20 25
Category: Who Am I?
Average
ncterp gold member
Nov 20 25
279 plays
18.
  Millennials!   top quiz  
Collection Quiz
 10 Qns
Famous People Born Between 1981-1996
Falling between Gen X and Gen Z, Millennials are the cohort born between 1981 and 1996. Socially distinct and having grown up upon the advent of the Internet, they are a particularly unique bunch. In this quiz, you just have to pick a few. Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, kyleisalive, Nov 16 25
Category: In Common
Average
kyleisalive editor
Nov 16 25
333 plays
19.
  Peace of Mind   popular trivia quiz  
Collection Quiz
 15 Qns
Nobel Peace Prize
The Nobel Prize for Peace has been bestowed on over 100 recipients since it was first awarded in 1901. Some of those honorees were world leaders when they received the Prize, while others served before or after the event. Which 15 of these won the Prize?
Average, 15 Qns, reedy, Nov 15 25
Average
reedy gold member
Nov 15 25
312 plays
20.
  Last Name Rice    
Classification Quiz
 10 Qns
Who knew that the last name "Rice" was so common? Given ten famous people, place them into the category of "Sportsman" or "Not". I'll help you out and give you their date of birth.
Average, 10 Qns, GBfan, Nov 07 25
Category: Same Surname
Average
GBfan gold member
Nov 07 25
315 plays
21.
  What Was My First Name?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The following ten individuals are either primarily known by their last names or have undergone complete name changes. Your job is to read the description (either last names or the name they use now) and tell me what their first name was.
Average, 10 Qns, Ilona_Ritter, Dec 08 25
Category: First Names
Average
Ilona_Ritter gold member
Dec 08 25
264 plays
22.
  The Enigmatic Franz Kafka   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz has its main focus on Kafka's life rather than his works, although these are touched on as well. See what you know about him by playing this quiz.
Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Nov 02 25
Category: People K-L
Average
rossian editor
Nov 02 25
144 plays
23.
  Who Got Whacked Where?    
Match Quiz
 12 Qns
This quiz focuses on the various locations where mob bosses met their end. The information was found in "The Mafia Encyclopedia" by Carl Sifakis.
Average, 12 Qns, 173Kraut, Oct 11 25
Average
173Kraut
Oct 11 25
102 plays
24.
  Henry VIII: Wives One and Four   best quiz  
Classification Quiz
 14 Qns
Catherine of Aragon vs. Anne of Cleves
Henry VIII famously had six wives, but let's put the English girls aside for a moment, and focus on the foreign brides.
Average, 14 Qns, ponycargirl, Oct 10 25
Average
ponycargirl editor
Oct 10 25
282 plays
25.
  Four Options: Mick, Keith, Ronnie, or Charlie?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
You're not a big fan of the Rolling Stones? No worries, this quiz is not about Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Ronnie Wood, or Charlie Watts. This quiz will test your knowledge on other celebrities who share their first names with the band members.
Average, 10 Qns, GBfan, Oct 09 25
Category: First Names
Average
GBfan gold member
Oct 09 25
288 plays
26.
  King of Norway: Harald Hardrada   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
Also known as Harald Sigurdsson and King Harald III of Norway, Harald Hardrada, sometimes called the "last real Viking," is a fascinating character. How much do you know about him?
Average, 20 Qns, LuH77, Oct 07 25
Average
LuH77
Oct 07 25
96 plays
27.
  The Truth About Elizabeth II   popular trivia quiz  
Classification Quiz
 10 Qns
Queen Elizabeth II was one of the most iconic and longest-reigning monarchs in history. In this quiz, you'll be given ten statements about her life and reign - five are true, five are false. Can you tell which is which?
Average, 10 Qns, wellenbrecher, Oct 05 25
Category: Elizabeth II
Average
wellenbrecher gold member
Oct 05 25
483 plays
28.
  Henry VIII, The Marrying Man    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The second of the Tudor kings of England, Henry VIII was known for his six marriages during his 38-year reign. How much do you know about the women who Henry was married to?
Average, 10 Qns, Reamar42, Oct 04 25
Average
Reamar42 gold member
Oct 04 25
138 plays
29.
  Who Was The First To Die?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A morbid category, to be sure. I will provide the names of four famous people, all of them connected in some way, and your task is to decide which of them died before the others.
Average, 10 Qns, Reamar42, Oct 29 25
Category: Who died first?
Average
Reamar42 gold member
Oct 29 25
246 plays
30.
  The Moore the Merrier   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
How many of these real people surnamed Moore can you sort by their attributes?
Average, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Sep 25 25
Category: Same Surname
Average
FatherSteve gold member
Sep 25 25
360 plays

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