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1.
  Portrait Art Through The Years    
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
Whenever I go to Washington, D.C., one of my favorite museums is the Portrait Gallery. So here is an ordering quiz centered on famous portraits across time. Place them in the correct order from latest to newest.
Average, 10 Qns, stephgm67, Nov 11 25
Category: Art History
Average
stephgm67 gold member
Nov 11 25
93 plays
2.
  Easy Broadway Trivia    
Match Quiz
 15 Qns
Can you match the song that goes with these well-known Broadway musicals?
Average, 15 Qns, reedy, Nov 05 25
Category: Song Mixture
Average
reedy gold member
Nov 05 25
270 plays
3.
  400 Years Of Ballet    
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
Can you place these ten classical ballets in the order in which they were composed, from the earliest to the most recent? To avoid possible confusion, I've included the composer as well.
Average, 10 Qns, stedman, Nov 01 25
Category: Ballet
Average
stedman editor
Nov 01 25
51 plays
4.
Something in Common: Enchanted Voices
  Enchanted Voices    
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Cultures all over the world have mythologized the power of the voice. Voices can heal the sick, derange the sane, move the Earth, or outrage Heaven. This quiz samples these enchanting voices from all throughout folklore and myth.
Average, 10 Qns, etymonlego, Oct 28 25
Average
etymonlego
Oct 28 25
186 plays
5.
  Everybody Skirts, Sometimes    
Label Quiz
 10 Qns
Songs from musicals
Various songs from musicals refer to body parts or items of jewellery or clothing. Work out the song and hence the musical. The REM song hinted at in this Author Challenge quiz title is not one of them.
Average, 10 Qns, suomy, Oct 26 25
Category: Name the Musical
Average
suomy
Oct 26 25
87 plays
6.
  Exit, Pursued by a Bear    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Bears in mythology and folklore
As a stage direction, 'Exit, pursued by a bear' gives a clear indication of how terrified one would look running from the stage. Imagine, if you would, coming face to face with these fierce bears and deities of myth and legend. How fast would you run?
Average, 10 Qns, reedy, Oct 23 25
Category: Beasts of Myth
Average
reedy gold member
Oct 23 25
153 plays
7.
  Two Days in the Footsteps of the Gods   best quiz  
Fun Fill-It
 10 Qns
Ancient Architecture
A two-day city trip to Athens and the vicinity exclusively for the ancient architecture. The itinerary is compact and, who knows, you might even be able to enjoy it in real life, someday!
Average, 10 Qns, tiye, Oct 17 25
Average
tiye gold member
Oct 17 25
81 plays
8.
  Idiomatic "K"s   popular trivia quiz  
Classification Quiz
 12 Qns
This selection of words all belong to idioms where a keyword begins with the letter "k". Place each word with the correct "k" word for the idiom. The "other" category consists of 4 different "k" words.
Average, 12 Qns, suomy, Oct 17 25
Average
suomy
Oct 17 25
393 plays
9.
Egyptian Myth: Deities of the Dunes
  Deities of the Dunes   popular trivia quiz  
Photo Match
 10 Qns
Step into the shifting sands of ancient myth, where gods walked among mortals and the Nile whispered secrets to the stars. From falcon-headed kings to feline protectors, test your knowledge of Egypt's divine pantheon by identifying the deities.
Average, 10 Qns, Kalibre, Oct 17 25
Category: Egyptian Myth
Average
Kalibre gold member
Oct 17 25
123 plays
10.
  Questioning Songs in Stage Musicals (Part 1)    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
There are songs whose title asks a question. Some of those songs are from stage musicals. Match the song title question in the left column with the right column's stage musical that the song is featured in.
Average, 10 Qns, Billkozy, Sep 09 25
Category: Name the Musical
Average
Billkozy
Sep 09 25
162 plays
11.
  Great Songs from Great Musicals!    
Match Quiz
 15 Qns
Okay so I'll give you song lyrics and then you pick which musical they're from! It'll be tons o' fun!
Average, 15 Qns, bernie73, Sep 02 25
Category: Name the Musical
Average
bernie73 gold member
Sep 02 25
132 plays
12.
  Cannibal! The Musical    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Yum Yum Yum
Hungry for a slice of culture? Will you take a bite out of this musical quiz, or will it take a bite out of you?
Average, 10 Qns, misdiaslocos, Aug 29 25
Category: C
Average
misdiaslocos gold member
Aug 29 25
120 plays
13.
20th Century Art: The First Twenty Years
  The First Twenty Years   great trivia quiz  
Photo Match
 10 Qns
Early 20th Century Art Movements
The first two decades of the 20th century were rife with artistic innovation that played a major role in the development of modern art. Can you match each of these artworks with the movement or style they are associated with?
Average, 10 Qns, LadyNym, Aug 23 25
Category: 20th Century Art
Average
LadyNym gold member
Aug 23 25
150 plays
14.
  The Play's the Thing   popular trivia quiz  
Label Quiz
 10 Qns
Theatrical Settings
As the curtain is raised and the stage is revealed, you are immediately transported to the world created by the playwright. But, how well do you remember where and when these plays were set? For this quiz, at least, only the locations count. Enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, reedy, Aug 09 25
Category: Plays Mixture
Average
reedy gold member
Aug 09 25
276 plays
15.
Art History: 800 Years of Western Art
  800 Years of Western Art   popular trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Western Art Mixture
10 questions about artists and objets d'art in the Western Tradition from the 14th through the 20th century. That's right, kids, this adopt-a-quiz is all about art, that thing you pretend to like so you seem cultured. Enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, JJHorner, Jul 03 25
Category: Art History
Average
JJHorner gold member
Jul 03 25
276 plays
16.
  The History of Sociology    
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
People and Publications that Shaped the Discipline
Every investigative discipline has its experts, important works, and theories that have been developed. Here are ten events that helped shape sociology into the discipline it is today.
Average, 10 Qns, LeoDaVinci, Jun 30 25
Category: Sociology
Average
LeoDaVinci editor
Jun 30 25
156 plays
17.
  Putting English on the Map   great trivia quiz  
Label Quiz
 10 Qns
Quips have been made about English being a common language that separates those who speak it from each other, and to some extent this is true. Here are ten varieties of English from around the world. Your task is to put them on the map.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Jun 28 25
Average
spanishliz editor
Jun 28 25
387 plays
18.
20th Century Art: Well I could have done THAT
  "Well, I could have done THAT!"    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Modern Art Trivia
It's all fun and games until someone paints a solid block of color on a canvas, and then it's a million-dollar Rothko! Here's an adopt-a-quiz featuring ten trivia questions about Modern Art, that thing you say even you could do but don't. Enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, JJHorner, Jun 28 25
Category: 20th Century Art
Average
JJHorner gold member
Jun 28 25
318 plays
19.
  A Tony Timeline   best quiz  
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
Best Musicals
Here are some of the most famous winners of the Antoinette Perry Award in the Best Musical category for excellence in Broadway shows. Can you remember when each was awarded and place them in chronological order?
Average, 10 Qns, looney_tunes, Jun 25 25
Category: Tony Awards
Average
looney_tunes editor
Jun 25 25
258 plays
20.
Art By Subject: Art on an Empty Stomach
  Art on an Empty Stomach   best quiz  
Photo Match
 12 Qns
Paintings that Feature Food
I probably shouldn't have visited the art museum with an empty stomach. Now all I can see is the food in these famous paintings! Identify which artist painted them. (Some paintings have been cropped for uniformity.)
Average, 12 Qns, trident, Jun 07 25
Category: Art By Subject
Average
trident editor
Jun 07 25
192 plays
21.
  Heracles's Labor Locations   popular trivia quiz  
Collection Quiz
 12 Qns
The Greek god Heracles (Roman: Hercules) completed 12 labors as penance for murdering his wife and children. The labors were tasks given to him by King Eurystheus after Heracles visited the Oracle of Delphi.
Average, 12 Qns, Joepetz, May 31 25
Category: Herakles
Average
Joepetz gold member
May 31 25
285 plays
22.
  Had Enough   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Clytemnestra and the Murder of Agamemnon
Agamemnon may have been a hero to the Greeks, but he was no hero to his wife Clytemnestra. After years of mistreatment, when he sacrificed their daughter Iphigenia, Clytemnestra finally had enough and plotted to kill him.
Average, 10 Qns, Kankurette, May 31 25
Average
Kankurette gold member
May 31 25
150 plays
23.
  The Obscure Gods of Europe    
Classification Quiz
 10 Qns
Welcome! In this quiz, you are presented with ten deities from pre-Christian European mythologies that are neither Greek nor Norse. You have to match them with their respective cultures. Enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, DeepHistory, May 31 25
Average
DeepHistory gold member
May 31 25
243 plays
24.
  Irish Deities Collection    
Collection Quiz
 10 Qns
Ten of the Best
In this set we have ten Irish deities mixed together with deities from other European mythologies. We will meet gods and goddesses who go to war, keep the fires going, controlling rain and thunder and generally protecting the world.
Average, 10 Qns, gme24, May 25 25
Category: Irish Myth
Average
gme24 gold member
May 25 25
258 plays
25.
  Timeline of Philosophy    
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
In the Second Millennium
The second millennium saw the development of new ideas and concepts in philosophy. You need to match the philosophers with the century that they are associated with.
Average, 10 Qns, gme24, May 20 25
Category: Philosophy
Average
gme24 gold member
May 20 25
162 plays
26.
  The Boy Who Became a Hero    
Fun Fill-It
 16 Qns
A legendary hero of Irish mythology, he rose from a boy of extraordinary strength to become an iconic warrior. His tale of bravery, tragedy and transformation still inspires today. How well do you know his story?
Average, 16 Qns, wellenbrecher, May 12 25
Category: Irish Myth
Average
wellenbrecher gold member
May 12 25
75 plays
27.
Architecture: A Brief History of European Architecture
  A Brief History of European Architecture editor best quiz   best quiz  
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
c. 10,000 BC-1750 AD
There are many styles of European architecture - too many, in fact, to explore in one quiz! Let's focus, then, on some of the earliest styles that date from about 10,0000 BC to the mid-1700s.
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, May 11 25
Category: Architecture
Average
ponycargirl editor
May 11 25
225 plays
28.
  Speaking on Lingua Franca   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The Sociolinguistic History of Common Language
Communication is difficult, and common ground-- of any sort-- is necessary to derive meaning and understanding. In this quiz, we look at ten instances where different languages are capable of acting as bridges for communication, how they do it, and why.
Average, 10 Qns, kyleisalive, May 10 25
Category: Linguistics
Average
kyleisalive editor
May 10 25
237 plays
29.
  Art of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood   top quiz  
Collection Quiz
 12 Qns
The Pre-Raphaelites were formed in 1848 with Dante Gabriel Rossetti, William Holman Hunt, John Everett Millais and Edward Burne-Jones among those associated with the movement. Your task is to pick out the paintings created by these four from those listed
Average, 12 Qns, rossian, May 05 25
Average
rossian editor
May 05 25
303 plays
30.
  Carpe Noctem   popular trivia quiz  
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
This is a selection of songs from different musicals. Your task is to place the songs in the correct date order by when the stage musical was first performed. The dates are supplied.
Average, 10 Qns, suomy, May 05 25
Category: Musicals By Year
Average
suomy
May 05 25
210 plays

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