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1.
  Bricks and Mortar    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Architecture
These are some landmark buildings and their outstanding creators that I encountered in my forty years as an architect. Structures and people have left their mark in the history of architecture.
Easier, 10 Qns, tiye, Jun 21 25
Category: Architecture
Easier
tiye gold member
Jun 21 25
156 plays
2.
Ballet: Picture This Ballet
  Picture This Ballet    
Photo Match
 12 Qns
These pictures are clues to the titles or parts of the plots of some ballets. Many are well-known, others perhaps less so. Can you match them up correctly?
Very Easy, 12 Qns, Lottie1001, Jun 15 25
Category: Ballet
Very Easy
Lottie1001 gold member
Jun 15 25
411 plays
3.
  Sesquipedalius' G Words    
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 G. How many of them can you sort?
Easier, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Jun 18 25
Category: Very Long Words
Easier
FatherSteve gold member
Jun 18 25
327 plays
4.
  Nation-al Security    
Fun Fill-It
 10 Qns
Idioms with Nationalities
The war room is in a bit of a kerfuffle at the moment. The codebreakers have hit the wall on a vital enemy communication... let's peek through the keyhole and eavesdrop a little to try and figure out what is happening.
Easier, 10 Qns, pollucci19, Jun 28 25
Easier
pollucci19 gold member
Jun 28 25
348 plays
5.
Thematic Word Definitions: Last Chance
  Last Chance!    
Fun Fill-It
 16 Qns
Last and chance are both words which could have several different meanings. Can you fill in the blanks in the text with the right word so that it makes sense?
Very Easy, 16 Qns, Lottie1001, Jun 14 25
Very Easy
Lottie1001 gold member
Jun 14 25
306 plays
6.
  Terms of Venery   great trivia quiz  
Fun Fill-It
 15 Qns
Collective names for animal groups
There are many different terms used to name groups of animals, some more common than others. Do you know these fifteen?
Easier, 15 Qns, reedy, Jun 06 25
Category: Collective Nouns
Easier
reedy gold member
Jun 06 25
255 plays
7.
  Musicals Set in Europe   best quiz  
Label Quiz
 10 Qns
Each of these musicals was set in Europe. Can you identify the correct location for each of them?
Easier, 10 Qns, looney_tunes, Jun 28 25
Easier
looney_tunes editor
Jun 28 25
486 plays
8.
  FunTrivia Humanities Mix: Vol 24    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A mix of 10 Humanities questions, submitted by 10 different FunTrivia players! The first few questions are easy, but the last couple are tough!
Easier, 10 Qns, FTBot, May 31 25
Category: Miscellaneous
Easier
FTBot
May 31 25
381 plays
9.
Dance: Dancing Around
  Dancing Around   popular trivia quiz  
Fun Fill-It
 15 Qns
See if you can place all these words and phrases containing 'dance' into the right place in the story. Then read the information to find out a little more about a popular form of dancing.
Easier, 15 Qns, Lottie1001, May 25 25
Category: Dance
Easier
Lottie1001 gold member
May 25 25
168 plays
10.
  Hurry Up and Wait!   best quiz  
Collection Quiz
 12 Qns
Oxymorons and Tautologies
An oxymoron is a figure of speech in which seemingly contradictory terms are adjacent to each other. A tautology is where two synonyms are used together, but one is redundant. Your job is to sort the following phrases into oxymorons and tautologies.
Very Easy, 12 Qns, 1nn1, May 15 25
Category: Oxymorons
Very Easy
1nn1 gold member
May 15 25
441 plays
11.
Art by Region: Swedish Art
  Swedish Art   best quiz  
Photo Match
 10 Qns
An historical overview
Can you match the name of each of these Swedish works of art with its image? All names are in English, with the original names used in the information (where diacritics won't create display errors).
Easier, 10 Qns, looney_tunes, May 10 25
Category: Art by Region
Easier
looney_tunes editor
May 10 25
138 plays
12.
  FunTrivia Humanities Mix: Vol 23    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A mix of 10 Humanities questions, submitted by 10 different FunTrivia players! The first few questions are easy, but the last couple are tough!
Easier, 10 Qns, FTBot, May 01 25
Category: Miscellaneous
Easier
FTBot
May 01 25
405 plays
13.
  'BLOOD' Test   top quiz  
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
330 plays
14.
  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, May 07 25
Category: Name the Musical
Easier
Ilona_Ritter gold member
May 07 25
429 plays
15.
  M & M Words   great trivia quiz  
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
570 plays
16.
  Sesquipedalius' F Words   great trivia 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?
Easier, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Jun 18 25
Category: Very Long Words
Easier
FatherSteve gold member
Jun 18 25
375 plays
17.
  Och Aye The Noo   popular 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
420 plays
18.
  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
444 plays
19.
  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
552 plays
20.
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
768 plays
21.
  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
534 plays
22.
  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
315 plays
23.
  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
489 plays
24.
Greek Myth: Born To The Purple 2
  Born To The Purple 2    
Fun Fill-It
 16 Qns
Originally children of reigning monarchs were said to have been born into the purple, a reference to a color that was so valuable only the very wealthy could afford to wear it. The Greeks devised a myth to explain how this color came into existence.
Easier, 16 Qns, ponycargirl, Nov 18 24
Category: Greek Myth
Easier
ponycargirl editor
Nov 18 24
213 plays
25.
  My Favourite Victorian Painters    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
I've always loved Victorian pictorial art, so this Quiz is just to see if you can match some of my favourite famous paintings of that era with the artists that created them.
Easier, 10 Qns, Southendboy, Nov 09 24
Category: Art by Region
Easier
Southendboy gold member
Nov 09 24
273 plays
26.
  O is For Orpheus   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
There are several characters from Greek mythology whose name starts with omicron, the short o. Can you match them to their description?
Easier, 10 Qns, JanIQ, Nov 05 24
Category: Greek Myth
Easier
JanIQ gold member
Nov 05 24
369 plays
27.
  All The World's A Stage   best quiz  
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
Significant Plays Through The Ages
"All The World's a Stage" is from Shakespeare's play, "As You Like It" (Act II, Scene VII), where the character Jaques reveals seven ages of man from birth till death. This quiz examines significant plays throughout the ages. Please sort chronologically.
Easier, 10 Qns, 1nn1, Oct 30 24
Category: Plays Mixture
Easier
1nn1 gold member
Oct 30 24
369 plays
28.
Olympian Gods: Olympus LLC
  Olympus, LLC   best quiz  
Photo Match
 12 Qns
Corporate Logos of the Greek Gods
The Greek gods and goddesses of Mount Olympus have joined the ranks of the corporate world, and each of them needs a new modernized logo. Search for symbols associated with each deity and match them up corrrectly. (Click the images for a closer look!)
Easier, 12 Qns, trident, Oct 27 24
Category: Olympian Gods
Easier
trident editor
Oct 27 24
291 plays
29.
  FunTrivia Humanities Mix: Vol 22    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A mix of 10 Humanities questions, submitted by 10 different FunTrivia players! The first few questions are easy, but the last couple are tough!
Easier, 10 Qns, FTBot, Oct 24 24
Category: Miscellaneous
Easier
FTBot
Oct 24 24
648 plays
30.
  It's in the Air    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
I will give you the definition of a word with the word "air" in it, and you match that word to the definition.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, blake_aus_nsw, Oct 16 24
Category: Words Within Words
Very Easy
blake_aus_nsw gold member
Oct 16 24
843 plays

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