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It's time for a name game! This Author's Lounge Commission, launched in January 2014, featured quiz titles that included names in them, and resulted in a series of quizzes about all manner of things.

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1.
Uncle Sam Wants You
  Uncle Sam Wants You!   top quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Uncle Sam is considered to be a personification of the country of the United States. Many countries have their own. How many will you recognize?
Average, 10 Qns, dcpddc478, Jan 15 14
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dcpddc478
4445 plays
2.
  There, But for the Grace of God, Go I   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The quiz title expresses my feelings at being spared the fate of some of my favourite literary heroines. In a different world, or another time, I might have found myself suffering as they did. How many can you recognise?
Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Jan 17 14
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rossian
3553 plays
3.
  This Quiz Is About Kylie...    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
...or is it? Even if you know nothing at all about the lovely Miss Minogue (or anyone else named Kylie!) you should still be able to do well with your general knowledge.
Average, 10 Qns, Rowena8482, Apr 26 14
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Rowena8482
2525 plays
4.
  A Boy Named Sue   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is about songs that use a boy's or girl's name in the title or song. They are all pre-1980 songs.
Easier, 10 Qns, mpkitty, Jan 18 14
Easier
mpkitty
4333 plays
5.
  Dwayne the Tub, I'm Dwowning!   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water--the bathwater, that is--along come these ten folks, reminding you why the tub is so dangerous. Bathe at your own risk. Avoid toasters. Watch out for spoilers.
Average, 10 Qns, adams627, Jan 20 14
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adams627
2918 plays
6.
  Bills, Bills, Bills    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Test your knowledge on this hit song by R&B group Destiny's Child and the accompanying music video. Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, johnnycat777, Jan 21 14
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johnnycat777
2503 plays
7.
  A Leap of Faith   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
When you take a leap of faith you believe in something even though there is no actual proof it even exists. Ten questions about unproved things a lot of people believe in.
Average, 10 Qns, Christinap, Oct 14 20
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Christinap
Oct 14 20
3774 plays
8.
  Even Steven   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Oh contraire! This is not some obscure quiz about a teenage television series! This is about famous people, specifically Steves, Stevens and Stephens!
Average, 10 Qns, jaknginger, Jan 28 14
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jaknginger
3577 plays
9.
  Whoa Nelly!    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
"Little Nellie Kelly" was a Broadway hit for its creator and the team that helped put it together. This quiz is the story behind it.
Average, 10 Qns, pollucci19, Jan 29 14
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pollucci19
2059 plays
10.
  LOLita   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Lolita was laughing out loud at some words she found which contained 'lol'. We will start with an easy word, but they will get harder as they go along. Can you match these words with their definition?
Average, 10 Qns, Plodd, Feb 10 14
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Plodd
3083 plays
11.
  Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Mary is a very common name, so there has to be some famous and many infamous Mary's. Let's look at some of them.
Average, 10 Qns, kana205, Feb 02 14
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kana205
3758 plays
12.
Mary Did You Know
  Mary, Did You Know?   popular trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
The theme for this quiz is songs with the name 'Mary' in the title. Your task is to work out which artists sang which songs, starting with "Mary, Did You Know?". Photo clues and some of their other songs may point you in the right direction.
Average, 10 Qns, suomy, Feb 20 14
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suomy
1712 plays
13.
  Peter Out    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Many folk "borrow" someone else's words when making a toast for special occasion. Do you know who said these first?
Average, 10 Qns, mlcmlc, Mar 26 14
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mlcmlc
738 plays
14.
  Daisy, Daisy, Give Me Your Answer Do   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
And now, a floral arrangement of trivial facts, all which have a flowery theme. Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, kyleisalive, Jul 08 17
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kyleisalive
Jul 08 17
749 plays
15.
Call Me Ishmael
  Call Me Ishmael   top quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Although it varied from Herman Melville's novel in some details, John Huston's 1956 film of 'Moby Dick' avoided the 'Hollywoodization' of earlier film versions, and is considered a classic because of the many stellar performances on display.
Average, 10 Qns, looney_tunes, Feb 18 14
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looney_tunes
905 plays
16.
  Bashful Bailey   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
It was like something out of a nightmare. As soon as she stepped off the train and into the sweltering heat, she knew this was going to be the deadliest, most intolerable family reunion yet.
Average, 10 Qns, salami_swami, Aug 22 14
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salami_swami
2702 plays
17.
  For Pete's Sake    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
For Pete's Sake, my allergies are acting up again. It's so irritating. This quiz on allergens which irritate and aggravate many people also includes common expressions involving names in each question just to lighten up what can be a very serious subject
Tough, 10 Qns, SP44000, Aug 25 18
Tough
SP44000
Aug 25 18
3106 plays
18.
  We're So Sorry, Uncle Albert   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
We're having trouble finishing our Sunday School homework. Can you please help us solve these puzzles and guess the Biblical figures?
Average, 10 Qns, zorba_scank, Feb 25 14
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zorba_scank
2662 plays
19.
  The Further Adventures of Ralph the Llama   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
On his earlier travels through movie land, Ralph and his team looked mostly at movies involving either llamas or camels. This time, having slipped away from his team, Ralph has asked me to help him find some movies featuring his namesakes, other Ralphs.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Mar 07 14
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spanishliz
2659 plays
20.
  Great Scott    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Great Scott, there are so many music connections to people with the name Scott somewhere in their name. How many do you know?
Average, 10 Qns, maninmidohio, Sep 16 14
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maninmidohio
3267 plays
21.
  Jack of All Trades    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
See if you recognize these Jacks, Jacques, Johns, and Jacquelines by their trades and occupations. Completed for Quiz Commission XXXI (Name Game).
Average, 10 Qns, shorthumbz, Mar 19 14
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shorthumbz
3311 plays
22.
  A Bonnie Lassie    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Learn about some famous people who are called Bonnie with this quiz. Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, Lpez, Apr 27 22
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Lpez
Apr 27 22
2905 plays
23.
  Peter, Paul and Mary Didn't Just Sing   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz has a mix of questions about the Apostles Peter (a.k.a. Simon Peter) and Paul, Mary Magdalene and Mary (mother of Jesus). There is a slight Roman Catholic bias to the quiz.
Average, 10 Qns, guitargoddess, Mar 31 14
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guitargoddess
3077 plays
24.
  Bob's Your Uncle   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Hey there! If you want a famously good time, then open this entertaining quiz, answer the questions, and Bob's your uncle. Knowing your Bobs from your Roberts might help with the answering the questions.
Average, 10 Qns, malik24, May 30 14
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malik24
3852 plays
25.
  My Gal Sal   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Here is a little quiz on Sally Rogers from the "Dick Van Dyke Show". It was inspired by the Name Game Commission XXXI. Good luck and enjoy.
Average, 10 Qns, klinews, May 19 14
Average
klinews
2649 plays
26.
  Sally Forth    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The phrase "Sally Forth" means to suddenly advance forward. That's exactly what each side had to do in these ten battles and wars in world history.
Average, 10 Qns, George95, May 21 14
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George95
2992 plays
27.
  So Sue Me   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Some lawsuits are tragic, egregious or just plain silly--you be the judge!
Average, 10 Qns, sally0malley, Jul 18 14
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sally0malley
3319 plays
28.
  Pass the Buck    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
We have seen a lot of 'pass the buck' situations in movies where people are blamed for doing stuff they didn't or are framed for something. How many of these do you remember? Spoiler alert!
Average, 10 Qns, Saleo, Aug 24 14
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Saleo
637 plays
29.
  Angry Johnny    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz about the life of John Joseph Lydon, also known as Johnny Rotten, formerly the lead singer of the Sex Pistols. See how much you can remember.
Average, 10 Qns, Aunini, Nov 20 20
Average
Aunini
Nov 20 20
338 plays

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