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It's time to celebrate! In July 2019, the Author's Lounge celebrated its tenth anniversary, so for this Commission, all of the titles contained traditional anniversary gifts.

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1.
  It Has to Be Silk Stockings    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
'Why have cotton when you could have silk?' an ad once asked. This quiz is a category safari with a silky theme. There aren't any stockings, but there are plenty of other things with a silk connection...
Average, 10 Qns, Kankurette, Sep 23 19
Average
Kankurette
Sep 23 19
361 plays
2.
  The Paper Chase    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
For over a hundred years, schoolchildren in the UK have played paper chase, a game in which one or more children are chased down by the rest of the group. The game has been referenced many times in popular culture - here are some of them.
Average, 10 Qns, looney_tunes, Aug 03 19
Average
looney_tunes
Aug 03 19
312 plays
3.
  Linen Rolls    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
How well do you know your ancient Greek and Roman myths? In this quiz you need to match the film or book to the most relevant myth or legend.
Average, 10 Qns, suomy, Dec 23 19
Average
suomy
Dec 23 19
337 plays
4.
  A Price Above Rubies   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
These people are real gems (some more than others.) Match the famous person with a gemstone in his or her name to the description of their career.
Easier, 10 Qns, Joepetz, Aug 06 19
Easier
Joepetz
Aug 06 19
724 plays
5.
  Crystal Clear    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In honor of the Tenth Anniversary of the Author's Lounge here's a celebration of all things crystal (with some slight variations) for your quizzing pleasure.
Average, 10 Qns, sally0malley, Aug 10 19
Average
sally0malley
Aug 10 19
326 plays
6.
  Sugar and Spice   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In many parts of the world, spices are used to great effect to enhance the flavour of a variety of delicious desserts and baked goods. Sugar and spice are indeed a winning combination!
Easier, 10 Qns, LadyNym, Aug 16 19
Easier
LadyNym
Aug 16 19
789 plays
7.
  Pearl Buck Goes to China    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
And the inspiration she finds there wins her a Pulitzer. Now, match these famous authors with a journey they took and found the inspiration to create one of their famous works.
Average, 10 Qns, pollucci19, Aug 24 19
Average
pollucci19
Aug 24 19
358 plays
8.
  String of Pearls    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
There have been numerous songs about pearls; your challenge is to match the song with the artist.
Average, 10 Qns, ClaudiaCat, Aug 30 19
Average
ClaudiaCat
Aug 30 19
291 plays
9.
  Man of Steel   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Match these leaders with the sobriquets they were bestowed with. Not all of them were complimentary.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, zorba_scank, Sep 22 19
Very Easy
zorba_scank
Sep 22 19
812 plays
10.
  Aluminum or Aluminium?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In this quiz, we will take a look at aluminum/aluminium, an element with an identity crisis. Enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, RedHook13, Oct 01 19
Average
RedHook13
Oct 01 19
363 plays
11.
  The Emerald Aisle    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Quite by chance I discovered that the "Emerald Aisle" is used in North America to rent mid-sized cars. From the available selection can you match the model to the manufacturer?
Easier, 10 Qns, gme24, Sep 30 19
Easier
gme24
Sep 30 19
452 plays
12.
  Revealing Ruby   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Ruby, as a gemstone, is hard to miss. In this quiz, I'm going to take you on a tour of the United States, but the focus is going to be on this cardinal gem and the places named after it. Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, kyleisalive, Oct 05 19
Average
kyleisalive
Oct 05 19
341 plays
13.
  Under the Moonstone    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Answer these 10 questions based upon the 1868 Wilkie Collins novel "The Moonstone". Some plot points of this early mystery novel will be revealed, but I will try to avoid giving the solution.
Average, 10 Qns, bernie73, Apr 25 23
Average
bernie73
Apr 25 23
203 plays
14.
  Travelling the Silk Road   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Travelling the Silk Road brings the wanderer close to many UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Match the site to the country where it can be found.
Average, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Nov 25 19
Average
spanishliz
Nov 25 19
293 plays
15.
  Opal: Australia's Gemstone   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Here is some interesting trivia about opal, the vast majority of which is dug up from the Land Down Under. We've got some questions about sourcing opal in Australia (and other places) as well as questions about the gemstone itself.
Average, 10 Qns, gracious1, Dec 06 19
Average
gracious1
Dec 06 19
369 plays
16.
  Paper Tigers   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The Chinese government has made several references to "Paper Tigers" where the use of the phrase is a political insult. This quiz contains many more memorable political insults.
Average, 10 Qns, 1nn1, Mar 27 20
Average
1nn1
Mar 27 20
369 plays
17.
  Dyed in the Wool   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Martyrs
Dyed in the wool means a rigid adherence to your beliefs, often used in a derogatory way. The people in this quiz all died for refusing to abandon their beliefs in Tudor England. Catholic to Protestant to Catholic and back again meant nobody was safe.
Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Mar 13 23
Average
rossian
Mar 13 23
452 plays

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