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1.
Art  By Museum: Uffizi Madonnas
  Uffizi Madonnas    
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
The Madonna has been a popular subject through the ages. Here's a selection of ten Madonna paintings with various related questions. All paintings are owned or have been displayed at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy.
Average, 10 Qns, suomy, Apr 27 25
Category: Art: By Museum
Average
suomy
Apr 27 25
108 plays
2.
Ending With : The Thin King
  The Thin King    
Match Quiz
 15 Qns
Thinking
Add a king to the end of another word and what do you get? The space can make a huge difference. For example - 'thin king' becomes 'thinking'.
Average, 15 Qns, Lottie1001, Apr 27 25
Category: Ending With ...
Average
Lottie1001 gold member
Apr 27 25
189 plays
3.
  'BLOOD' Test    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Each of the words in this quiz starts with 'BLOOD'. Combine the word blood with another word, described, in each question, to get a third word, defined within quotation marks, as your answer. You'd better be (O) positive! Good luck!
Easier, 10 Qns, kyleisalive, Apr 27 25
Category: Starting With ...
Easier
kyleisalive editor
Apr 27 25
228 plays
4.
Social Sciences: Introduction To Mass Media
  Introduction To Mass Media    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Breaking news: A new quiz on media studies has just been released! According to our questionnaire correspondent, the quiz tests your knowledge of media studies and focuses on basic mass media theories, familiar approaches, and key terms in the field.
Average, 10 Qns, borimor, Apr 19 25
Category: Social Sciences
Average
borimor
Apr 19 25
132 plays
5.
  Combination of Musicals: Part 3    
Classification Quiz
 10 Qns
Each show has two songs - put the song in the category that it goes to. Info may contain spoilers.
Easier, 10 Qns, Ilona_Ritter, Apr 18 25
Category: Name the Musical
Easier
Ilona_Ritter gold member
Apr 18 25
318 plays
6.
  M & M Words    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Match the word beginning with the letter "M" with its synonym (or word most closely related) that also begins with the letter "M"
Very Easy, 10 Qns, bigwoo, Apr 13 25
Category: Alphabetical Words
Very Easy
bigwoo gold member
Apr 13 25
474 plays
7.
  Lobcocks And Forfexes    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Some odd English words
All of these are actual words in the English language. You just need to pick out the correct definition. I've also given you the pronunciations, in case that helps.
Average, 10 Qns, stedman, Apr 11 25
Average
stedman editor
Apr 11 25
168 plays
8.
  Why am I Singing That?    
Classification Quiz
 15 Qns
I've been to see a few stage musicals recently and the songs have got stuck in my head! Can you match the songs I've been singing to the musicals I saw recently?
Average, 15 Qns, suzidunc, Apr 11 25
Category: Name the Musical
Average
suzidunc gold member
Apr 11 25
210 plays
9.
Irish Myth: Pot of Gold
  Pot of Gold    
Photo Match
 10 Qns
You might find a leprechaun filling his pockets with gold from the pot at the end of the rainbow, but what other mythological creatures might you see in Ireland? Let's find out - clues are given!
Average, 10 Qns, VegemiteKid, Apr 11 25
Category: Irish Myth
Average
VegemiteKid gold member
Apr 11 25
138 plays
10.
  "Les Misérables" - Fill In The Songs    
Fun Fill-It
 17 Qns
Prologue and Act One
I've given you a summary of the plot of the first half of "Les Misérables", but can you fill in the songs where they occur? For reasons of space, I've had to simplify the plot quite a lot, as well as leave out a few of the songs. Bonne chance!
Average, 17 Qns, stedman, Apr 07 25
Category: Les Miserables
Average
stedman editor
Apr 07 25
84 plays
11.
  Sesquipedalius' F Words   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Uncle Sesquipedalius, who loves to impress others with his vocabulary, has posed numerous single questions in the New Question Game. He has a superfluity of highfalutin words beginning with the letter F. How many of them can you sort?
Average, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Apr 06 25
Average
FatherSteve gold member
Apr 06 25
234 plays
12.
Art By Subject: The Birth of Christ in Art
  The Birth of Christ in Art    
Photo Match
 10 Qns
In Christianity, the celebration that is Christmas is captivated by scenes of the Nativity. Artists from the Northern and Italian Renaissance periods painted their vision of the Nativity on canvas. You must match the artist to the painting.
Average, 10 Qns, ncterp, Apr 05 25
Category: Art By Subject
Average
ncterp gold member
Apr 05 25
63 plays
13.
  Selected Snippets Of Scots   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
We Scots have a reputation for being partial to an alcoholic beverage or two. The following snippets of conversation were heard in the numerous aptly-named drinking establishments of Swallydoon City, in Scotland. Can you tell me what they mean?
Average, 10 Qns, Kalibre, Mar 30 25
Category: Scottish English
Average
Kalibre gold member
Mar 30 25
177 plays
14.
  Och Aye The Noo   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
As I am a Scot, l thought l would write a quiz about Scottish slang which l use frequently. Can you translate the following words and phrases into standard English for me, please? Good luck!
Easier, 10 Qns, Kalibre, Mar 24 25
Category: Scottish English
Easier
Kalibre gold member
Mar 24 25
351 plays
15.
  Phrases from the 70s that Deserve a Comeback    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
These catchphrases from the 70s are gone from our collective vocabulary. They would fit in solidly with today's vernacular.
Average, 10 Qns, ncterp, Apr 13 25
Category: American Slang
Average
ncterp gold member
Apr 13 25
612 plays
16.
Art History: Missing Masterpieces
  Missing Masterpieces   popular trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 15 Qns
In 1990 two thieves gained entrance to the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston and stole 13 masterpieces. The location of the stolen art remains a mystery. This quiz covers this theft and others from private collections and museums.
Average, 15 Qns, ncterp, Mar 17 25
Category: Art History
Average
ncterp gold member
Mar 17 25
267 plays
17.
  Sorting Homophones    
Fun Fill-It
 10 Qns
Place the words correctly within the text. The words consist of five pairs of homophones, words that sound the same but mean something different.
Easier, 10 Qns, suomy, Feb 23 25
Easier
suomy
Feb 23 25
423 plays
18.
  New Tricks for an Old Dog   best quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Compound Words with "Dog"
The new tricks mentioned in the title of this quiz are compound words or phrases formed from the name of man's best friend. Can you match each word with its definition?
Easier, 10 Qns, LadyNym, Feb 21 25
Category: Words Within Words
Easier
LadyNym gold member
Feb 21 25
528 plays
19.
  Know your logical fallacies    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
For each statement, identify the logical fallacy it illustrates. Be careful; not all of them are fallacious!
Average, 10 Qns, madfilkentist, Feb 21 25
Category: Logical Fallacies
Average
madfilkentist
Feb 21 25
222 plays
20.
Philosophy: Michel de Montaigne
  Michel de Montaigne    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is the first quiz about the French Renaissance philosopher Michel de Montaigne. It features a mix of questions about his life and his Essays in Book I.
Average, 10 Qns, borimor, Feb 18 25
Category: Philosophy
Average
borimor
Feb 18 25
96 plays
21.
  The Doric   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The dialect spoken in the North East and mid-North of Scotland is known as the Doric. It varies quite substantially from more common forms of English. This is an attempt to introduce quizzers to this historical and literary form.
Average, 10 Qns, TarquinsDad, Feb 18 25
Category: Scottish English
Average
TarquinsDad
Feb 18 25
165 plays
22.
  "Iolanthe" In Order    
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
Gilbert and Sullivan's seventh operatic collaboration, "Iolanthe", first hit the stage in 1882. It's still a favorite of comic opera lovers today! Can you order the songs from this satirical romp in their proper order to piece together the story line?
Average, 10 Qns, lordprescott, Feb 01 25
Category: Iolanthe
Average
lordprescott
Feb 01 25
78 plays
23.
  United Colours   best quiz  
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
Art Movements Throughout the Ages
Discover how art has evolved through history, reflecting human creativity, culture, and innovation. Test your knowledge of the styles that shaped the world and moved us to feel something through them.
Average, 10 Qns, LeoDaVinci, Jan 16 25
Category: Art History
Average
LeoDaVinci editor
Jan 16 25
258 plays
24.
Anthropology: Before You Call Him a Man
  Before You Call Him a Man   great trivia quiz  
Collection Quiz
 10 Qns
Male Initiation Rites
A rite of passage marks a transition from one stage in a person's life to the next. In many cultures over the centuries, adolescents - boys and girls - have had to prove that they deserve to be considered an adult.
Easier, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Dec 29 24
Category: Anthropology
Easier
ponycargirl editor
Dec 29 24
663 plays
25.
  Weird Words    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
The English language has hundreds of thousands of weird words. These words might seem weird when we first see them, due to their spelling, or a meaning that we didn't expect. This quiz will give the word for you to match with its meaning or vice versa.
Average, 10 Qns, ncterp, Dec 19 24
Average
ncterp gold member
Dec 19 24
408 plays
26.
Philosophy: Seneca the Younger
  Seneca the Younger    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz focuses on Lucius Annaeus Seneca, commonly known as Seneca the Younger. It features a mix of questions about his life and his philosophical teachings.
Average, 10 Qns, borimor, Dec 17 24
Category: Philosophy
Average
borimor
Dec 17 24
159 plays
27.
  Kander and Ebb or Rodgers and Hammerstein?   popular trivia quiz  
Classification Quiz
 10 Qns
John Kander and Fred Ebb were a composer and lyricist team from 1962 until Ebb died in 2004. Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II were a team from 1942 until Hammerstein died in 1960. Sort these musicals by the composer/lyricist team.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Ilona_Ritter, Jan 11 25
Very Easy
Ilona_Ritter gold member
Jan 11 25
516 plays
28.
  Light and Darkness    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
The amazing technique of chiaroscuro transforms light and darkness into art and drama. In this quiz, we explore ten masterpieces that showcase this wonderful technique. Can you match each work to its creator?
Average, 10 Qns, wellenbrecher, Dec 09 24
Category: Art Techniques
Average
wellenbrecher gold member
Dec 09 24
234 plays
29.
  Divine Ladies of Greek Mythology   top quiz  
Match Quiz
 15 Qns
This quiz is dedicated to some of the many female deities encountered in Greek myth. Can you match each of these immortal ladies to their brief description?
Easier, 15 Qns, LadyNym, Dec 07 24
Easier
LadyNym gold member
Dec 07 24
306 plays
30.
  Hero Match   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Greek myths are full of heroes performing incredible feats. In this quiz match the hero to their accomplishment.
Easier, 10 Qns, Stoaty, Nov 30 24
Category: Men and Gods
Easier
Stoaty gold member
Nov 30 24
477 plays

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