151.

  The Spiritual Life of Japan    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Japan is a land steeped in traditions and with a melting pot of religions. While religious practice as such is on the decline, the Japanese spiritual beliefs remain. Here is a snapshot of the spiritual life of Japan.

Average, 10 Qns, leith90, Jul 13 24

Category: World Religions

Average
leith90
Jul 13 24
165 plays

152.

  The Feminine Mystique of Japanese Literature    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Japanese literature has a rich tradition of women authors dating back centuries. This quiz will focus on the works of historical as well as modern Japanese female authors.

Average, 10 Qns, tazman6619, Jul 03 22

Category: Literature by Region

Average
tazman6619
Jul 03 22
123 plays

153.

  Use Your Noodle!    

Photo Quiz

 10 Qns

Udon-kun ('kun' is an affectionate appellation) the Noodle Maker is taking time off his day job visit Sado Island, in Japan's Niigata Prefecture. He uses the pictures to give him hints about his destinations as he does a lap of the island.

Average, 10 Qns, VegemiteKid, Jul 03 22

Category: Japan

Average
VegemiteKid
Jul 03 22
177 plays

154.

  Easy as 1-2-3 - in Japan!    

Match Quiz

 10 Qns

Please join Phoenix Rising's Red Crew on our Global Tour. This stop? Japan! Count with us now...

Very Easy, 10 Qns, jaknginger, Jul 02 22

Category: Japanese

Very Easy
jaknginger
Jul 02 22
222 plays

155.

  A Stroll through a Japanese Forest    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

In English, many trees and shrubs from the land of the rising sun have the word "Japanese" in their common name, or the species is 'japonica', again indicating that it is a Japanese plant. Here are 10 questions about these beautiful and useful plants!

Average, 10 Qns, pusdoc, Oct 05 23

Category: Regional Botany

Average
pusdoc
Oct 05 23
144 plays

156.

  Fascinating Mythology from the Ryukyuan Isles    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The Ryukyuan indigenous faith may share similarities with Chinese and Japanese religions but it still retains distinct beliefs that are rooted in myths. Here we delve into some of these intriguing Ryukyuan legends.

Tough, 10 Qns, purelyqing, Jun 30 22

Category: World Myth

Tough
purelyqing
Jun 30 22
273 plays

157.

  Japanese Endemic Fauna - Let's Explore!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

In addition to its wonderful scenery, technology and fascinating culture and history, Japan also has many animals only found in this country. Let's learn more about ten of them!

Easier, 10 Qns, MikeMaster99, Jun 27 22

Category: Asia

Easier
MikeMaster99
Jun 27 22
192 plays

158.

  I Didn't Know They Could Sing Too    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Who are these actors and actresses that also sing? It is not their day job, but some of them even have good voices. You choose.

Average, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, Jun 24 22

Category: Movie Stars Mixed

Average
shipyardbernie
Jun 24 22
540 plays

159.

  Cool Zooms, Part LXV    

Multiple Choice

 20 Qns

It is hard to believe that Phoenix Rising has done 65 of these! Thanks to my teammates for helping me write it.

Average, 20 Qns, ozzz2002, Jun 24 22

Category: Cool Zooms

Average
ozzz2002
Jun 24 22
486 plays

160.

  Step Up Your Game    

Classification Quiz

 10 Qns

The GameCube console was the original platform for all of the games below. You just need to work out the game from which each character listed came. Are you game?

Easier, 10 Qns, VegemiteKid, Jun 22 22

Category: Gamecube Mixture

Easier
VegemiteKid
Jun 22 22
264 plays

161.

  Innovation and Revolution: Japanese Video Games    

Ordering Quiz

 10 Qns

In 2017, VG industry expert Blake J. Harris said: "Without the contributions of Japan, we wouldn't have a video game industry". Match these games from Japan with their year of first release in that country.

Average, 10 Qns, psnz, Jul 17 22

Category: Something in Common

Average
psnz
Jul 17 22
162 plays

162.

  Divine Wind: An Introduction to Shinto    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Though statistics claim Japan is one of the world's least religious nations, the indigenous Shinto religion still plays a major role in the country's culture. This quiz will explore some of the main features of this fascinating belief system.

Average, 10 Qns, LadyNym, Jun 22 22

Category: Shinto

Average
LadyNym
Jun 22 22
204 plays

163.

  That's a Prawn, Not a Shrimp!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

An Aussie Barbecue (or Barbie, given the Australian habit of brevity) is a familiar ritual that will make your mouth water. Come see what's on the menu!

Average, 10 Qns, pusdoc, Jul 20 22

Category: Australian Foods

Average
pusdoc
Jul 20 22
255 plays

164.

  KeyChars    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Some common keyboard characters have unusual names. How many of these can you identify?

Easier, 10 Qns, psnz, Jun 20 22

Category: Grammatical and Lexical Items

Easier
psnz
Jun 20 22
402 plays

165.

  Aussie Firsts    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

We were challenged to write an Australian quiz on 'brevity', where questions were less than 120 characters long and answers were less than 25 characters. We did it!

Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, Jun 19 22

Category: Mixed Australia

Average
ozzz2002
Jun 19 22
180 plays

166.

  Global Food    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Hungry? Let's take a trip through some of the world's most popular foods!

Very Easy, 10 Qns, LadyNym, Jun 19 22

Category: Food Around the World

Very Easy
LadyNym
Jun 19 22
747 plays

167.

  Traditional Maori Beliefs    

Photo Quiz

 10 Qns

Maoris arrived in New Zealand some 800 years ago from eastern Polynesia, developing a vibrant culture and spirituality. This quiz is a brief overview of traditional Maori religion!

Easier, 10 Qns, VegemiteKid, Jun 19 22

Category: Polynesian Religions

Easier
VegemiteKid
Jun 19 22
249 plays

168.

  School of Rocks    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Australian Gold Mining

Australia is full of rocks, in particular the ones that contain gold. This quiz looks at some of the innovations that the Aussies have created or adopted to continue being the second largest producer of gold in the world.

Average, 10 Qns, pollucci19, Dec 08 22

Category: General Technology

Average
pollucci19
Dec 08 22
234 plays

169.

  The Antipodes On Top of the Sporting World    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This quiz looks at five sports and those Australians and New Zealanders who have captured world titles, gold medals, or other worldwide first-place achievements. Let's learn more about these sporting stars from the antipodes!

Average, 10 Qns, MikeMaster99, Jun 17 22

Category: New Zealand

Average
MikeMaster99
Jun 17 22
165 plays

170.

  The Trans-Tasman Sporting Rivalry    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The rivalry between Australia and New Zealand occurs in many situations and is often seen between the two nations in sport. It's friendly.. but fierce!

Average, 10 Qns, smpdit, Oct 05 22

Category: Australia

Average
smpdit
Oct 05 22
141 plays

171.

  Anzac Day    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

April 25, Anzac Day, is celebrated in some countries. Come learn more about it!

Easier, 10 Qns, pusdoc, Jun 16 22

Category: Holidays and Celebrations for Kids

Easier
pusdoc
Jun 16 22
366 plays

172.

  Aussie Fauna    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Australia is home to some pretty special animals. How much do you know about these unique creatures from the land down under?

Very Easy, 10 Qns, JCSon, Jun 15 22

Category: Where They Live

Very Easy
JCSon
Jun 15 22
513 plays

173.

  It's in the Stars    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

New Zealand Stars

Twinkle, twinkle, little star... Set up your telescope and gaze at these not so little Kiwi stars who have put a twinkle in our skies.

Average, 10 Qns, purelyqing, Dec 08 22

Category: Place of Origin

Average
purelyqing
Dec 08 22
252 plays

174.

  Black, Silver and Gold: New Zealand Sport    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

New Zealand is a fiercely competitive country when it comes to sport. For such a small country it punches above its weight. Here is a snapshot of New Zealand sport, decked out in a black and silver uniform with Olympic gold hanging round its neck.

Average, 10 Qns, 1nn1, Jun 11 22

Category: New Zealand

Average
1nn1
Jun 11 22
129 plays

175.

  Cashed Up Kiwis    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

New Zealand only has five banknote denominations so people have to be really famous to feature on its currency. Here are five who reached these lofty heights.

Average, 10 Qns, psnz, Jun 09 22

Category: New Zealanders

Average
psnz
Jun 09 22
144 plays

176.

  A Number Eight Wire    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

In New Zealand, a Number 8 wire is a colloquial term for an ingenious or clever idea and is attributed to their many and inventive uses for the wire. Here are ten inventions or improvements that demonstrate how New Zealanders are an inventive lot.

Average, 10 Qns, leith90, Jun 08 22

Category: New Zealanders

Average
leith90
Jun 08 22
162 plays

177.

  "The Witcher": Season One    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

While on its 2022 World Tour Phoenix Rising's Red Crew decided to binge Season 1 of "The Witcher", necessitating a quiz on it. Good luck!

Average, 10 Qns, Triviaballer, Jun 07 22

Category: W

Average
Triviaballer
Jun 07 22
108 plays

178.

  Boobies and Beyond: Birds of the Pacific Islands    

Multiple Choice

 15 Qns

Phoenix Rising's Red Crew decided to take a little boating side trip around the Pacific Islands and to do a little bird watching. We noticed that some of the birds had some slightly unusual names that we wanted to hunt down; come and join us.

Average, 15 Qns, smpdit, Jun 07 22

Category: Regional Quizzes

Average
smpdit
Jun 07 22
138 plays

179.

  XXIV Olympic Winter Games (2022)    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

2022 was the 24th time the winter Olympics were held. Join us as we explore the culture and sportsmanship of this 16 day sports extravaganza.

Average, 10 Qns, tazman6619, Jun 02 22

Category: 2022 Beijing

Average
tazman6619
Jun 02 22
129 plays

180.

  Pacific Islands: Two Legs, More or Less    

Classification Quiz

 12 Qns

Pacific nations are home to a wide variety of endemic (native) plants and animals. Here are twelve animals from as many countries and territories. Can you determine which are birds, fishes or reptiles?

Easier, 12 Qns, psnz, Jun 02 22

Category: Animals by Region

Easier
psnz
Jun 02 22
543 plays

181.

  Love Is...    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Don't you just love being entertained? Do you love it as much as chocolate? Do you love it as much as a quiet relaxing beach day? No matter, we hope you love our team quiz!

Average, 10 Qns, jaknginger, Jun 01 22

Category: Entertainment by Themes

Average
jaknginger
Jun 01 22
351 plays

182.

  The Show Must Go On    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Part of the joy of modern music is there are so many connections between songs that are totally different. Here are ten great linked songs. See if you can determine the connection between them.

Average, 10 Qns, 1nn1, Apr 06 23

Category: Songs With Same Word

Average
1nn1
Apr 06 23
228 plays

183.

  What's On TV (To)Night?    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Settle in for a night in front of the television with these ten shows that all feature the word "night" somewhere in their title.

Average, 10 Qns, Fifiona81, Jun 01 22

Category: Titles

Average
Fifiona81
Jun 01 22
306 plays

184.

  You Sank My Island!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Nowhere are the dramatic effects of climate change as evident as in small island nations, in particular those located in the Pacific Ocean. This quiz will examine some of the life-altering consequences of climate change for these communities.

Average, 10 Qns, LadyNym, May 30 22

Category: Environmental Problems

Average
LadyNym
May 30 22
360 plays

185.

  The Music of the Night    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Slowly, gently night unfurls its splendour...Oh no! Not another Phantom quiz! Fear not - this quiz features many of the great songs throughout the years that feature 'night' in the title. Join us as we explore the music of the night.

Easier, 10 Qns, VegemiteKid, May 29 22

Category: Songs of Night and Darkness

Easier
VegemiteKid
May 29 22
309 plays

186.

  Playing Games    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Phoenix Rising's Red Crew are stuck in a plane flying to...somewhere. One crew member, who shall remain nameless, dug out a video game website and made us look at some games released in the first few months of 2022.

Average, 10 Qns, leith90, Jul 17 22

Category: Video Games By Year

Average
leith90
Jul 17 22
225 plays

187.

  Sports in Fiji    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Fiji is a small island in the Pacific, with a wealth of sporting talent. We hope that you like the quiz we wrote about this wonderful nation.

Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, Jun 14 22

Category: Pacific Islands

Average
ozzz2002
Jun 14 22
183 plays

188.

  Elements Named for Places    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

As new elements are identified/discovered, the people who describe them are given the opportunity to name them. Often the names thus chosen relate to the site of discovery. Which places have been immortalized in the names assigned to elements?

Average, 10 Qns, pusdoc, May 25 22

Category: Mixed Elements

Average
pusdoc
May 25 22
402 plays

189.

  Camera, Action... Video Game!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The Smithsonian has built an exhibition that features 80 video games on 20 different platforms. The following questions showcase the four games selected on 10 platforms and the correct answers equal the ones that received the most public votes.

Average, 10 Qns, pollucci19, May 21 22

Category: Video Games Mixture

Average
pollucci19
May 21 22
186 plays

190.

  My Fight Ended at Arlington    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

This quiz will look at American war history as seen through the eyes of the men who won the Congressional Medal of Honor and are buried in Arlington National Cemetery.

Average, 10 Qns, tazman6619, May 21 22

Category: U.S. Wars

Average
tazman6619
May 21 22
249 plays

191.

  White House Cinematic Intrigue    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The White House and all that happens there has been a favorite theme of the movies covering topics from murder and intrigue to the basic functions of a household. Join us as we explore ten of them.

Average, 10 Qns, JCSon, May 20 22

Category: Common Locations

Average
JCSon
May 20 22
213 plays

192.

  The Spirit of St. Louis    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Inspired by Charles Lindbergh's famous plane, team Phoenix Rising delved into the history of the city of St. Louis. Good luck!

Average, 10 Qns, Triviaballer, Jun 04 22

Category: Missouri

Average
Triviaballer
Jun 04 22
132 plays

193.

  Flying Into the Smithsonian    

Ordering Quiz

 10 Qns

You know an aircraft has hit the big time when it becomes an exhibit at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. Here are ten such flying machines, which you need to place in the order of their first flight or the event associated with them.

Easier, 10 Qns, LadyNym, May 19 22

Category: Aircraft

Easier
LadyNym
May 19 22
486 plays

194.

  The Secret Reading Room    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

What happens when the Red Crew Ladies get time alone? They take the opportunity to sneak off to a secret book nook for a little light reading. Take a peek over their shoulders to see what has them enthralled.

Easier, 10 Qns, leith90, May 17 22

Category: Mixed Literature

Easier
leith90
May 17 22
735 plays

195.

  Dining in the Reading Room    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Since it accessioned Thomas Jefferson's collection back in 1815, the Library of Congress has housed books on a wide variety of subjects, including cookery. Join Phoenix Rising's Gold Team as we sample some of these morsels.

Easier, 10 Qns, psnz, May 13 22

Category: Non-Fiction

Easier
psnz
May 13 22
345 plays

196.

  The Misplaced Colours Quiz: Vol.II    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

By popular demand, here is volume two of our series. All of the answers to this mixed bag of questions have a colour in them. Don't go grey worrying if you get zero, don't be green with envy if you don't get 10, but be happy if you strike gold.

Average, 10 Qns, shipyardbernie, May 12 22

Category: Rainbow Mixture

Average
shipyardbernie
May 12 22
405 plays

197.

  I Knew I Shoulda Made a Left Turn at Albuquerque    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

So Bugs Bunny famously said. Join us on a trip across America by interstate as we sample the local cuisine along the way and even travel through Albuquerque.

Average, 10 Qns, purelyqing, May 10 22

Category: American Foods

Average
purelyqing
May 10 22
303 plays

198.

  How Does Your Garden Grow?: An American Road Trip    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Phoenix Rising's Red Crew are taking time out of their global tour to stop and smell the roses. Jump into our little red car and join us on a road trip across the States to view some memorable gardens.

Average, 10 Qns, leith90, May 10 22

Category: Flowers, Plants & Gardens

Average
leith90
May 10 22
159 plays

199.

  On Location: Destination Sun Belt    

Label Quiz

 12 Qns

The Sun Belt attracts Americans wanting a sunnier and more relaxed lifestyle. Here are twelve movies that epitomise that lifestyle. All you have to do is pick where the movies are set, with the help of their taglines.

Easier, 12 Qns, LadyNym, May 05 22

Category: Common Locations

Easier
LadyNym
May 05 22
513 plays

200.

  Coast-to-Coast Road Trip Playlist    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Please enjoy this convoy across the US from the East Coast to the West Coast in seven vehicles (authors). We need one gigantic playlist to accompany us. Travel along as we roll up the Interstates like a rocket sled on rails, one song at a time.

Average, 10 Qns, Rizeeve, May 05 22

Category: Cities in Song

Average
Rizeeve
May 05 22
219 plays