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Certainly the number of this Commission, 42, drums up ideas of blasting through space and the pursuit of the meaning of life, the universe, and everything. Well, for this Author's Lounge Commission, launched in June 2016, our writers received literary quotes to be used as titles. Hope you're well-read!

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Sell All My Old Clothes Im Off to Heaven
  Sell All My Old Clothes - I'm Off to Heaven   top quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Would you die for fashion? Let us take a look at some of the fashion and beauty trends which have been linked to injury, illness or even death.
Average, 10 Qns, Plodd, Jun 04 16
Average
Plodd
850 plays
2.
  Tinged With Love   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Here are ten hit songs all with some version of the word "love" in the title. Some are happy and some are sad. Most would be heard on a classic rock station. Let's take a musical walk down memory lane.
Easier, 10 Qns, dcpddc478, Aug 09 23
Easier
dcpddc478
Aug 09 23
1473 plays
3.
  All the Stories Are Real   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Many popular works of fiction are derived from true events. While they may alter accounts and people may contest their truths, the ten books found in this quiz have real stories behind them. Can you name them?
Average, 10 Qns, kyleisalive, Jun 05 16
Average
kyleisalive
805 plays
4.
  It is a Tale Told By ...    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Which character narrates the following tales?
Average, 10 Qns, Lottie1001, Mar 03 18
Average
Lottie1001
Mar 03 18
545 plays
5.
  My Mother Is...    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
The mother goddess has been revered by humankind since ancient times. This commission quiz looks at just a small number of those mother goddesses worshipped in the mythologies of ancient peoples from around the world.
Average, 10 Qns, SisterSeagull, Jun 04 16
Average
SisterSeagull
305 plays
6.
  Mother Died Today   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is a fanciful look at famous people who may (or may not) have been pushed to actions because their mother died.
Easier, 10 Qns, CmdrK, Jun 05 16
Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10
Easier
CmdrK
775 plays
7.
  Do You Think I'm an Automaton?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
From simple clockwork machines to complex robotics, automatons are more than just useful - they can be downright entertaining!
Average, 10 Qns, arthurdent001, Jun 24 16
Average
arthurdent001
301 plays
8.
  Winter Is Coming    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Winter is by far my favourite season and so, naturally, I favour wintry songs over the all-too-common summer ones! In this quiz I will give you lyrics from some songs about winter or wintry themes and all you have to do is identify the song. Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, candy-pop, Jun 06 16
Average
candy-pop
533 plays
9.
  We're Not Meant for Happiness, You and I   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
All too often, fame and fortune do not equal luck in love. Here's a quiz about ten famous couples to whom love brought more grief than happiness. Get your hankies ready!
Easier, 10 Qns, LadyNym, Jun 27 16
Easier
LadyNym
1233 plays
10.
  It Was Love    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
It was love that made their stories immortal and joined them together forever, with an "and" between their names.
Average, 10 Qns, tiye, Jun 06 16
Average
tiye
543 plays
11.
  ... Sleeps With the Fishes    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Written as part of a challenge in the Author's Lounge. This quiz is all about deaths of characters in some of my favorite TV shows.
Tough, 10 Qns, Shadowmyst2004, Jun 07 16
Tough
Shadowmyst2004
452 plays
12.
  I Thought What I'd Do Was ...    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
... one of my hobbies. Your task is to match my chosen hobbies to the correct term on the list. Be aware that the correct answer is not always the obvious one.
Easier, 10 Qns, suomy, Jun 09 16
Easier
suomy
942 plays
13.
  All Animals Are Equal   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
... though some may be more equal than others. The following creatures have all been adopted as national symbols by their respective countries. Your task is to match animal with the country.
Average, 10 Qns, pollucci19, Aug 15 16
Average
pollucci19
573 plays
14.
  Don't Panic    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Although we all like the happier emotions, this fractured quiz deals with some negative ones instead. Just say the words you see out aloud each time to work out the real answer required each time. And...well, don't panic.
Easier, 10 Qns, Creedy, Jun 20 16
Easier
Creedy
1053 plays
15.
  Christmas Won't Be Christmas Without Any Presents    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
...And that sentiment has sent people into a shopping frenzy every year for decades. Can you match the top-selling Christmas toy with the year it topped the list? (North American perspective)
Average, 10 Qns, reedy, Sep 03 22
Average
reedy
Sep 03 22
1125 plays
16.
  Going Up and Down a Staircase at the Same Time   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Dutch artist M. C. Escher is best known for his mathematically inspired designs that often featured impossible structures and optical illusions. How much do you know about his life and works?
Average, 10 Qns, Fifiona81, Jul 05 16
Average
Fifiona81
307 plays
17.
  Full of Fury   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
These boxers are full of fury, at least their fists are. Can you match the boxer to their brief biography.
Easier, 10 Qns, Joepetz, Jul 05 16
Easier
Joepetz
821 plays
18.
  Fate Plays Chess    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Each move of Fate means someone wins, gets sidelined, or loses, just as in chess. Your life goal is to beat Fate, or at least keep Fate from winning...
Average, 10 Qns, babsr, Aug 26 17
Average
babsr
Aug 26 17
312 plays
19.
  This is Not For You    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz will test your knowledge of defensive stalwarts in NBA history famous for their prowess at obtaining steals, blocked shots, and rebounds. Note that ABA accomplishments are not analyzed as part of the quiz. Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, Triviaballer, Oct 14 20
Average
Triviaballer
Oct 14 20
430 plays
20.
  So Then, Yours is Truly a Journey Through Memory   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Memory, or often the lack of memory, is a recurring theme in books, films, TV shows, and other forms of entertainment media. Can you recognise the titles from a brief description of each one?
Average, 10 Qns, looney_tunes, Mar 20 22
Average
looney_tunes
Mar 20 22
618 plays
21.
  They Wanted to Speak...   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
...but could not, at least not until "The Jazz Singer" showed the way in 1927. Here we will examine ten silent movies that were later (sometimes much later) remade as talkies, and even some that spawned series or multiple remakes.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Jul 27 16
Average
spanishliz
770 plays
22.
  Better Drowned Than Duffers    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A duffer is an Australian cattle rustler. While Ned Kelly merely dabbled in duffing, he is Australia's best known bushranger.
Average, 10 Qns, kino76, Oct 02 16
Average
kino76
270 plays
23.
  Don't Ever Tell Anybody Anything    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
On different occasions in the Bible, people were told to keep quiet about the things they had seen, heard or had revealed to them.
Average, 10 Qns, zorba_scank, Dec 04 16
Average
zorba_scank
351 plays
24.
  We Happy Few, We Band of Brothers   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Many musical acts have their genesis in two or more brothers, but kinship ties aren't always enough to hold a band together. Test your knowledge on these 10 groups of performers who kept it in the family.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, jmorrow, Jan 19 17
Very Easy
jmorrow
584 plays

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