Authors wrote two quizzes for this seventh Quiz Commission-- one of their own titles and one of another person's-- back in February 2010. It's double or nothing!
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Having been given the quiz challenge title 'Up Over', I thought, "What can you go up and over?" My answer? Mountains! So here is a mixed bag of questions about various mountains, which should be easier than actually trying to go up and over them!
With technology advancing every day, the possibilities for new gaming experiences expand and grow. The "EyeToy: Play" series is an example of this. These games make use of the EyeToy USB camera. See what you can remember from these games.
Join me on a journey along some of the world's lowest roads - pay attention, I'll be asking questions on the way. Don't forget the sunhat and plenty of water; some of these places are really hot.
Many people have been given nicknames which are less than complimentary. This quiz is about some of them, and is specific to UK people, or those with an historical British connection.
Here are some words that can be found in "PRIDE" and "PRETENTIOUSNESS". Whilst they are all words to do with Jane Austen's novels, they are also well-known words we use today.
As Disraeli said, "How fair is a garden amid the trials and passions of existence." This quiz looks at gardens and cultivation in their many appearances in pop culture from TV to film to song, and even further down the garden path. Good luck!
Find yourself stuck up the creek without a paddle? Why don't you try to figure out alternate means of water transport from this mixed bag of brain teasers?
"42" may be the answer to life, the universe and everything but, over here in the world of sport, we must be pretty backward because "24" is one of our special numbers.
It's the meaning of life, the universe, and everything in Douglas Adams' "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy", but the number 42 has an interesting background. Come learn about some of its unique appearances in science, history, and popular culture!
In Australia, the harsh light of our summer day comes from the Sun. But what exactly is the Sun and how does it do what it does? (An attempt at a simple explanation)
"In the country the darkness of night is friendly and familiar, but in a city...it is unnatural, hostile and menacing." - William Somerset Maugham. Here are ten questions relating to the night. Good luck!
The whole idea of this quiz is to confuse you. If you do not understand what the question is asking, and you have no idea what to answer, I have done my job.
Some sports are individual, but others depend on teamwork with one or more colleagues. This quiz is about sports where success comes from having a 'perfect understanding' with others.
"Goodnight Moon" is a well known American bedtime story. Here's a collection of Akbar-Birbal stories that are popular among children in India. Since they were passed down orally, there may be multiple versions of the same tale with minor variations.
Here comes the sun -- the source of light, warmth, vitamin D and cancer-causing rays. Luckily, there are products to protect you. Let's take a look at the basic facts and some of the controversies of sunscreen.
Redfish, bluefish, purplefish. Ok, so purplefish don't exist, but you get the idea. No orange roughy or yellowfin tuna in this quiz; all answers are a color then the word "fish". Good luck and have fun!
You ever hear of Niagara Falls? I bet you have. The United States and Canada share their beauty. But just what do you know about waterfalls around the rest of the world?
In modern times, the creation of cover versions of songs has become quite the rave, but classical composers were also quite adept at quoting themes and entire works to build upon. Let's hear some favorites - again!
One meaning of the expression "put your best foot forward" is "to make a good effort". Can you identify these people who literally put their best foot forward by being credited as the first to set foot in a particular location?
These are draft notes for an unstarted thriller based upon the vagaries of the English language and containing plenty of old chestnuts. I plan to call it, "Unnatural Conclusions". Resemblance to the work of any existing author is entirely intentional.
We are all used to popcorn and soft drinks when we go to the cinema, but around the world there are some more unusual snacks consumed while watching movies. What movie munchies can you identify?
When Lady Diana Spencer married her Prince in 1981, it appeared to be the start of a fairy-tale. But sixteen years later, Diana died; and it seemed that her wedding may have just been the beginning of the end.
In some movies, important plot points occur before the title card even appears! See if you can identify the film based on the pre-credit, pre-title-card events described. Good luck!
When the European Commission commits to appointing a commissioner to commission a photo of commissioned officers in the commissary, we should really find out what this one word can all be about!
It's easy to get addicted to video games, especially back when there were only a couple games of any note. Identify the games that these players spent hours perfecting, just to get a few lousy points.
Fire and fuels are often taken for granted in the developed world but this state of affairs is relatively recent. This quiz explores how scientists discovered the true nature of fire and the substances burned to produce it.
Ice sculpture is growing in popularity. How much do you know about its history, methods and exhibitions?
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