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1.
  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
84 plays
2.
  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
198 plays
3.
  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
132 plays
4.
  Famously Forgotten    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Men and women, mostly women, whose contributions and or achievements have enhanced our lives and yet been largely just footnotes in history are the subjects of this quiz. Your assignment is to match them to their accomplishments.
Average, 10 Qns, ncterp, Jan 16 26
Category: Changed the World
Average
ncterp gold member
Jan 16 26
207 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
93 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.
  In Memoriam - 2025    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Andy Warhol may have claimed that we'd all be famous for fifteen minutes but, for some, their impact on the world went a lot deeper and may well continue beyond their passing. Here's a look at the impact of some of those that did pass away in 2025.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, pollucci19, Jan 09 26
Very Easy
pollucci19 gold member
Jan 09 26
342 plays
8.
  Final Farewells 2024 and 2025    
Collection Quiz
 10 Qns
The 2020s have seen the deaths of many notable people, some more famous than others. Your task is to choose from the list those who have departed this life in either 2024 or 2025.
Easier, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Jan 09 26
Easier
spanishliz editor
Jan 09 26
291 plays
9.
  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
291 plays
10.
    Explorers: Scaling Mont Blanc
  Scaling Mont Blanc    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The highest peak in Europe's Alps presented quite a challenge to those who first attempted to climb it.
Average, 10 Qns, looney_tunes, Jan 07 26
Category: Explorers
Average
looney_tunes editor
Jan 07 26
105 plays
11.
  By Order of Queen Elizabeth II    
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
291 plays
12.
  Who That It's Namin'    
Fun Fill-It
 10 Qns
This quiz wanders around North America briefly referring to a few natural features or regions. These all bear the name of or were chosen by an explorer. Place the correct explorer against the feature mentioned.
Easier, 10 Qns, suomy, Jan 01 26
Category: Explorers
Easier
suomy
Jan 01 26
228 plays
13.
  For The Loser Now Will Be Later To Win    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz features a range of people across different eras and from different fields who were unsuccessful at first but over time became winners and found success. The title of the quiz is from the lyrics of "The Times, They Are A-changin'", by Bob Dylan
Easier, 10 Qns, Luckycharm60, Dec 27 25
Category: People Grab Bag
Easier
Luckycharm60 gold member
Dec 27 25
246 plays
14.
  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
189 plays
15.
  Don't Speak Too Soon   best quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Mankind has always been skeptical about anything new or different. This has led to some cynical statements, and predictions that have turned out to be very wrong.
Easier, 10 Qns, Midget40, Dec 25 25
Easier
Midget40 gold member
Dec 25 25
228 plays
16.
  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
147 plays
17.
     Death Becomes Them: Theyre Dead Jim 18801889
  They're Dead, Jim (1880-1889)   best quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
From novels and poetry to energy and evolution, this quiz will test your knowledge of the famous figures who shuffled off this mortal coil in the 1880s. We even have one for the Canadians this time! So have a Coke and smile, and enjoy the quiz!
Easier, 10 Qns, JJHorner, Dec 19 25
Easier
JJHorner gold member
Dec 19 25
396 plays
18.
  Scientists Of The 17th or 19th Century    
Classification Quiz
 10 Qns
Some of the greatest advances in physics, mathematics, biology, and astronomy happened in the seventeenth and nineteenth Centuries. Given a list of ten scientists, place them in the correct century. There is a century between them so that should help.
Easier, 10 Qns, GBfan, Dec 17 25
Category: Scientists
Easier
GBfan gold member
Dec 17 25
384 plays
19.
  Legendary Englishfolk    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz looks at some of the famous people from England.
Easier, 10 Qns, bradez, Dec 13 25
Category: England
Easier
bradez gold member
Dec 13 25
459 plays
20.
  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
222 plays
21.
  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
23.
  What Should We Do At This Table Setting?   best quiz  
Label Quiz
 10 Qns
Note: The American dining style is described
Recently, I went out to a semi-formal dinner. As I stared at the place setting and tried to follow examples, I thought it would be fun to do a quiz as if you were the waiter and your patron was about to eat. Match their food to what item they will use.
Easier, 10 Qns, stephgm67, Dec 06 25
Category: Hospitality
Easier
stephgm67 gold member
Dec 06 25
453 plays
24.
  Greatest Canadians   popular trivia quiz  
Collection Quiz
 10 Qns
In 2004, Canadians voted for the greatest Canadian of all time. Your mission is to click on the top 10 who were chosen.
Easier, 10 Qns, Trufflesss, Dec 05 25
Category: Canadians
Easier
Trufflesss gold member
Dec 05 25
336 plays
25.
  A History of Richard the Third   popular trivia quiz  
Fun Fill-It
 10 Qns
Richard III has been much maligned in history and some of the calumny may be warranted. This quiz gives a brief overview of his life in the fun-fill-it format, leaving you to fill in the blanks that I've left.
Easier, 10 Qns, rossian, Dec 03 25
Category: Richard III
Easier
rossian editor
Dec 03 25
300 plays
26.
  Memento Vivere: 2025    
Match Quiz
 12 Qns
Accomplishments of the Dead
When you hear of death, do not fear your own. Rather, ensure that you, like they, shall live. I will give you twelve who died in 2025. Can you match them with what they achieved? (You'll note a lack of film stars; those will feature in their own quiz.)
Easier, 12 Qns, etymonlego, Dec 02 25
Easier
etymonlego gold member
Dec 02 25
201 plays
27.
     Death Becomes Them: Theyre Dead Jim 18901899
  They're Dead, Jim (1890-1899)   top quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
This is a quiz about ten people who shuffled off this mortal coil in the 1890s: British adventure writers, American showmen, Russian composers, German chancellors, and even a "hearing-impaired" Dutch artist. There's even a "Ragged Dick" here. Enjoy!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, JJHorner, Nov 29 25
Very Easy
JJHorner gold member
Nov 29 25
447 plays
28.
  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
243 plays
29.
  The Famous Five   top quiz  
Classification Quiz
 10 Qns
This quiz was inspired by the Christian names of the members of Enid Blyton's own mystery solving 'brat pack', "The Famous Five", first published in 1942. Yes, I know that Timmy was a dog, but, rest assured, there are no dogs in this quiz, only people.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, pollucci19, Nov 24 25
Category: First Names
Very Easy
pollucci19 gold member
Nov 24 25
477 plays
30.
  My Name Is Julius   top quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
The name Julius could be derived from the Greek "ioulos" for downy-bearded, or the Latin "iuvenis" for youthful. It could also be a derivative of the Latin "Iovilius", meaning descended from Jupiter.
Easier, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Nov 24 25
Category: First Names H-J
Easier
ponycargirl editor
Nov 24 25
258 plays

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