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1.
  Stowaways    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
People have been attempting unauthorised journeys for millennia, despite the risks involved. This quiz takes a look at the stowaway subset of migrants and adventurers, not those where paid smugglers were involved.
Average, 10 Qns, suomy, Aug 06 26
Category: In Common
Average
suomy
Aug 06 26
81 plays
2.
  Robert Wadlow - A Gentle Giant    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Robert Pershing Wadlow is well known to trivia or "Guinness Book of Records" fans. Many know the stats: 8 feet 11.1 inches tall, shoe size (US) 37AA. This quiz looks at some more facts about the Alton Giant.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Aug 04 26
Category: Wadlow, Robert
Average
Upstart3 gold member
Aug 04 26
120 plays
3.
  The Canary in the Coal Mine    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Danger Warnings
People who served as "canaries in a coal mine" to warn of unseen dangers.
Average, 10 Qns, wjames, Aug 03 26
Category: Mixed People
Average
wjames gold member
Aug 03 26
135 plays
4.
  We Need To Talk About Karen    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
We really do need to talk about Karen. Actually, ten Karens. Match each clue to the right Karen and test your knowledge of famous women from the worlds of literature, sport, science, music, film, and fashion. Trust me, these are the good kind of Karens.
Average, 10 Qns, reedy, Aug 01 26
Category: Famous Women
Average
reedy gold member
Aug 01 26
222 plays
5.
  Quotations    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Here are some quotations. Do you know who uttered them?
Average, 10 Qns, cavalier87, Aug 01 26
Category: Quote Challenge
Average
cavalier87 gold member
Aug 01 26
207 plays
6.
  Scot or Not?    
Collection Quiz
 15 Qns
Twenty-three authors walk into a room. Fifteen are Scottish. Your job is to identify them. Some names may fool you, because not every author on this list hails from north of the border. Good luck and have fun!
Average, 15 Qns, Kalibre, Jul 30 26
Category: Writers & Authors
Average
Kalibre gold member
Jul 30 26
270 plays
7.
  Quiet Americans    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Not all Americans made their mark through noise and self-promotion. This quiz focuses on ten of those who were famously tight-lipped, fiercely private, or entirely withdrawn from the world. How much do you know about them? Good luck and have fun!
Average, 10 Qns, Kalibre, Jul 16 26
Category: U.S.A. People
Average
Kalibre gold member
Jul 16 26
186 plays
8.
  Famously Related    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Some people are remembered for fame, but their families often hold lesser-known stories of their own. From science to art to politics, can you match the famous name to the relative history nearly forgot? Good luck and have fun!
Average, 10 Qns, Kalibre, Jun 29 26
Average
Kalibre gold member
Jun 29 26
264 plays
9.
  "O" To Be An Explorer   popular trivia quiz  
Classification Quiz
 12 Qns
Oceanic, Overland, On the rivers
I just completed a few streaming documentaries about explorers so thought I would introduce (or re-introduce) some of them to you. These adventurers crossed oceans, terra firma, and rivers in their epic journeys.
Average, 12 Qns, stephgm67, Jun 25 26
Category: Explorers
Average
stephgm67 gold member
Jun 25 26
249 plays
10.
  My Kingdom for a Horst!    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Horst Wessel - The Nazi's Martyr
A martyr for the Nazis, Horst Wessel had his song and story broadcast all over Germany during Hitler's reign. But how much do you know about him?
Average, 10 Qns, misdiaslocos, Jun 17 26
Category: Germans
Average
misdiaslocos gold member
Jun 17 26
132 plays
11.
  Annie Oakley and Her Amazing Exploits    
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
Annie Oakley, an incredible sharpshooter, had a fascinating life filled with adventures around the world. Put these milestones in the correct order and learn a bit more about her life and times.
Average, 10 Qns, stephgm67, Jun 17 26
Category: Oakley, Annie
Average
stephgm67 gold member
Jun 17 26
99 plays
12.
  Behind Or in Front of a Man, There is a Woman   popular trivia quiz  
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
Welcome! Here you are presented with ten women who have left their mark in leadership, the arts or science. Your task is to place them in chronological order by birth. Enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, DeepHistory, Jun 02 26
Category: Famous Women
Average
DeepHistory gold member
Jun 02 26
303 plays
13.
  Use Your Noodles    
Classification Quiz
 12 Qns
I will give you three inventions by four different inventors, and you match each invention to the correct inventor.
Average, 12 Qns, blake_aus_nsw, Jun 01 26
Category: Inventors
Average
blake_aus_nsw gold member
Jun 01 26
390 plays
14.
Inventors: Truth Hurts
  Truth Hurts editor best quiz   best quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Inventions' Bad Yelp Reviews
Sometimes I scroll through pages of Yelp Reviews just for fun... Even the best of the best can be given few stars from an angry reviewer. But what if Yelp always existed? Let's scroll through a few of these "Trivielp" reviews together.
Average, 10 Qns, salami_swami, May 29 26
Category: Inventors
Average
salami_swami gold member
May 29 26
441 plays
15.
  Do What, John?    
Classification Quiz
 12 Qns
What do (or did) these people called John do? Here is a diverse collection of Johns to sort into categories: film director, physician, physicist, or fictional.
Average, 12 Qns, Mistigris, May 18 26
Category: First Names H-J
Average
Mistigris gold member
May 18 26
441 plays
16.
Famous Women: Dollar Princesses
  Dollar Princesses   great trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
From roughly 1870 to 1914, wealthy American heiresses often married into international aristocracy, trading money for titles. These women were known as "dollar princesses". Come learn a bit more about a few of their stories.
Average, 10 Qns, stephgm67, May 06 26
Category: Famous Women
Average
stephgm67 gold member
May 06 26
285 plays
17.
  Not Quite First   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz about people who were successful in their field, but failed to be first or were 'also rans'. Pick out the runner-up.
Average, 10 Qns, suomy, May 05 26
Category: Who Am I?
Average
suomy
May 05 26
285 plays
18.
  They Also Did Sports    
Classification Quiz
 15 Qns
Famous people who also played sports
A surprising number of famous people were also good at sports. Which of these three areas of sports applies to each person?
Average, 15 Qns, Upstart3, Apr 17 26
Category: People Grab Bag
Average
Upstart3 gold member
Apr 17 26
192 plays
19.
  1960 Babies    
Ordering Quiz
 12 Qns
In celebration of my birth year, all the people in this quiz were born in 1960. Order them according to their date of birth and their zodiac sign, beginning with January and Capricorn.
Average, 12 Qns, tiye, Mar 31 26
Average
tiye gold member
Mar 31 26
219 plays
20.
  Terry Fox, Global Inspiration    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Canadian athlete & cancer research activist
Terry Fox was a Canadian athlete, humanitarian, and cancer research activist. In 1980, having had one leg amputated due to cancer, he embarked on a cross-Canada run to raise money and awareness for cancer research.
Average, 15 Qns, FredFlint9, Mar 29 26
Category: People E-G
Average
FredFlint9
Mar 29 26
159 plays
21.
  Do You Know These Quotes?   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
See if you can identify the source of the following quotations!
Average, 10 Qns, cavalier87, Mar 20 26
Category: Quote Challenge
Average
cavalier87 gold member
Mar 20 26
408 plays
22.
  Yes, and...   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
YES, all of the men in the left-hand column of this match quiz are known for being the first to achieve a great feat! AND... in the right-hand column are the names of all the women who were the first to achieve the same feats! Can you match them?
Average, 10 Qns, reedy, Mar 13 26
Category: Achievements
Average
reedy gold member
Mar 13 26
369 plays
23.
  The Mystery of the Count of St. Germain    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The Count of St Germain (c. 1681-c.1784) remains one of history's most enigmatic figures. He made extraordinary claims then vanished without a trace. If you're not familiar with him, you might find this quiz interesting. I hope so.
Average, 10 Qns, Kalibre, Mar 10 26
Category: People Q-S
Average
Kalibre gold member
Mar 10 26
159 plays
24.
  Weird Facts About Mystery Authors    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Some of history's most famous mystery authors may have reputations for being bookworms and recluses but so many of them led interesting lives. Answer these ten questions about mystery authors.
Average, 10 Qns, Joepetz, Mar 07 26
Category: Writers & Authors
Average
Joepetz gold member
Mar 07 26
309 plays
25.
  Famous Mainers    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
These people were born in the state of Maine. Maine is located in the northeastern United States. How many of these Mainers are you familiar with?
Average, 10 Qns, Ilona_Ritter, Jun 03 26
Category: Maine
Average
Ilona_Ritter gold member
Jun 03 26
249 plays
26.
  Conspiracy!    
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
Legally speaking, a conspiracy takes place when two or more people agree to commit a crime. The agreement itself is not enough, an action in furtherance of the conspiracy must also occur.
Average, 10 Qns, ncterp, Feb 12 26
Average
ncterp gold member
Feb 12 26
246 plays
27.
People MP: Dancer Spy Scapegoat
  Dancer, Spy, Scapegoat   great trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
The Life of Mata Hari
Mata Hari was a fascinating woman who literally re-invented her entire persona. Myths and stories still swirl about her dance shows and supposed spy activities. Come read some interviews about her life.
Average, 10 Qns, stephgm67, Feb 10 26
Category: People M-P
Average
stephgm67 gold member
Feb 10 26
450 plays
28.
  Do You Know Mary Shelley?   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
There's much more to author Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley than just one book. What else do you know about her life and works?
Average, 10 Qns, stedman, Feb 07 26
Category: People Q-S
Average
stedman editor
Feb 07 26
186 plays
29.
  Who Said It - George Bernard Shaw or Oscar Wilde?   top quiz  
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
300 plays
30.
  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
189 plays

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