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Upstart3 has been a FunTrivia author since Aug 23 14 and has written 110 quizzes. Upstart3 writes for many different categories, but is most active in Music, General Knowledge, and People, and has won 3 Editor's Choice awards on submitted quizzes.

  • has earned 5,080 excellent quiz ratings from quiz takers.
  • has adopted / renovated 9 quizzes that required editing work to date.
  • last seen online Oct 31 24, and most recent quiz went online Sep 26 24.

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1.
Acrostics and Common Bond: First Identify the City
  First, Identify the City editor best quiz   top quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Nine photos of cities, and directions to lead you on road trips to nine other cities. Distances are for the trip, rather than as the crow flies. The first letters of the answers spell a city shown in question 10.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Nov 03 22
Average
Upstart3
Nov 03 22
756 plays
2.
  Podcasts Missing Words editor best quiz   top quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Ten podcasts from my phone, that I enjoy, mainly from the UK, mainly men telling you things. Match the missing word from the title to the short description.
Easier, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Aug 21 23
Category: Podcasts
Easier
Upstart3
Aug 21 23
183 plays
3.
  In the Rhythm of Each Breath We Take editor best quiz    
Label Quiz
 10 Qns
Circadian rhythms
A label quiz where you pick the statement that matches the fact about human physiology to a particular time slot on a daily cycle.
Very Difficult, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Jan 02 23
Very Difficult
Upstart3
Jan 02 23
357 plays
4.
  Manchester Bands, Their Songs, and Members    
Fun Fill-It
 12 Qns
A short passage about some Manchester bands, their songs, and collaborators. Just fill in the blanks with the answers given.
Average, 12 Qns, Upstart3, Sep 26 24
Category: 1980s Music
Average
Upstart3
Sep 26 24
84 plays
5.
  Internationals Quotations   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz produced by The Internationals about some quotations that have inspired, amused, or exasperated us.
Easier, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Aug 13 24
Category: Who Said It?
Easier
Upstart3
Aug 13 24
357 plays
6.
Which Movie: Quotes From Various Movies
  Quotes From Various Movies   top quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Some quotes from movies - identify the movie from the multiple choice options. There are pictures to help.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Jan 23 23
Category: Which Movie
Very Easy
Upstart3
Jan 23 23
2420 plays
7.
Name the Movie: Guess the Movies
  Guess the Movies   top quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
A variety of movies to guess. Some famous, some more obscure. A little background knowledge is needed for a couple. Pick the title of the movie based on the description and picture clue.
Easier, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Oct 21 22
Category: Name the Movie
Easier
Upstart3
Oct 21 22
6222 plays
8.
1970s Music: 1970s More Songs and Acts
  1970s More Songs and Acts   top quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
What a decade for music! Choose the artist who released these singles in the 1970s. Hopefully the pictures will provide a clue.
Easier, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Aug 21 22
Category: 1970s Music
Easier
Upstart3
Aug 21 22
3895 plays
9.
          Mixed 10 Q Easy: A Catalogue of General Questions
  A Catalogue of General Questions   best quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Ten general knowledge questions with some pictures of furry friends to give a help.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Oct 17 22
Average
Upstart3
Oct 17 22
3189 plays
10.
1970s Music: 1970s Songs and Acts
  1970s Songs and Acts   best quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Some songs from the 1970s that need to be matched to the acts that recorded them. There are pictures to provide clues, although some may be more helpful than others.
Easier, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Jul 14 22
Category: 1970s Music
Easier
Upstart3
Jul 14 22
3086 plays
11.
Thematic Religious Mixture: All We Have to Do is Open Our Eyes
  All We Have to Do is Open Our Eyes   great trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Many religions have miracles in their scriptures. People of faith all over the world say that miracles also happen and have happened in more modern times. All we have to do is open our eyes to see.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Oct 26 22
Very Easy
Upstart3
Oct 26 22
483 plays
12.
Thematic Places in Entertainment: Cant Quite Place It
  Can't Quite Place It   top quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Some questions about places involved in various entertainments.
Easier, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Sep 07 22
Easier
Upstart3
Sep 07 22
909 plays
13.
Before and After: Cats Among the Pigeons Foxes With the Chickens
  Cats Among the Pigeons, Foxes With the Chickens   top quiz  
Classification Quiz
 10 Qns
We have cats among the pigeons and foxes in with the chickens. Assign the missing-word pair to the right animal. For example, for cold _____ shoot, turkey would form both cold turkey and turkey shoot.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Sep 20 22
Category: Before and After
Very Easy
Upstart3
Sep 20 22
2087 plays
14.
Color Songs: Singing Colours to the End
  Singing Colours to the End   great trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
A mix of songs that have a colour in the title, with a picture clue to the artist. I think they make a nice colourful playlist.
Easier, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Aug 27 22
Category: Color Songs
Easier
Upstart3
Aug 27 22
912 plays
15.
  Bruce Willis Movie Match   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Match the co-stars and a one line description to the Bruce Willis movie.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Nov 04 22
Category: Willis, Bruce
Very Easy
Upstart3
Nov 04 22
1205 plays
16.
 UK Music: Their Top UK Chart Performance
  Their Top UK Chart Performance   great trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
In this quiz, you need to pick the song with the best UK chart position for the artists. It may not be the artist's most famous song, or even their best selling song in the UK. To help you there are hints and oblique picture clues.
Easier, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Nov 10 22
Category: UK Music
Easier
Upstart3
Nov 10 22
712 plays
17.
  Stars on Flags   great trivia quiz  
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
Order the country by the number of stars on its flag. Lowest to highest. 1 to 27. Clues provided.
Easier, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Jan 24 23
Easier
Upstart3
Jan 24 23
430 plays
18.
Mixed 10 Questions: Its the Truth  Nothing Special
  It's the Truth - Nothing Special   popular trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Things are not always how they seem. What's the truth? Pick the - maybe - unexpected answer to each question. Pictures may help you.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Aug 03 22
Category: Mixed 10 Questions
Average
Upstart3
Aug 03 22
1966 plays
19.
Colours Photo Quizzes: Seeing Red  No  GreySilver
  Seeing Red? No - Grey/Silver   popular trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Some questions about things that aren't red - they are grey or silver, with some picture clues to help you.
Easier, 10 Qns, Upstart3, May 11 23
Easier
Upstart3
May 11 23
734 plays
20.
Bodies of Water Photo Quizzes: These Lakes  Rivers are a Big Deal
  These Lakes & Rivers are a Big Deal!   top quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Some notable rivers and lakes from around the world. Some oblique picture clues to help.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Jul 22 22
Very Easy
Upstart3
Jul 22 22
749 plays
21.
Vegetation in Songs: They Sang a Forest of Songs
  They Sang a Forest of Songs   great trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
This quiz is about artists who released songs that have a tree-related word in the title - forest, wood, jungle - that sort of thing. Some oblique picture clues to help.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Aug 10 22
Very Easy
Upstart3
Aug 10 22
786 plays
22.
South America Photo Quizzes: South American Miscellany
  South American Miscellany   top quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Some varied questions about South American places and sights, with pictures as oblique clues, some more helpful than others.
Easier, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Aug 08 22
Easier
Upstart3
Aug 08 22
639 plays
23.
  "O Canada" or "No Canada"?   popular trivia quiz  
Classification Quiz
 10 Qns
This is a sorting quiz. If a fact is true for Canada, sort it to "O Canada", like the anthem. If not, pick "No Canada"!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Oct 09 22
Recommended for grades: 1,2,3,4,5
Very Easy
Upstart3
Oct 09 22
790 plays
24.
British TV: British TV News Readers
  British TV News Readers   great trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
This quiz is about some interesting news readers over seven decades of British TV news. There are some oblique picture clues that may help.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Aug 30 22
Category: British TV
Very Easy
Upstart3
Aug 30 22
546 plays
25.
Thematic Fish: A Pretty Kettle of Fish
  A Pretty Kettle of Fish   great trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
This quiz is a bit of a stew of fish-themed general questions. Picture clues to help.
Easier, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Sep 11 22
Category: Thematic Fish
Easier
Upstart3
Sep 11 22
376 plays
26.
Australia Photo Quizzes: Towns and Cities in Western Australia
  Towns and Cities in Western Australia   great trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
I've heard of Perth, but, apart from that, I've been woefully ignorant of the towns and cities of Western Australia. Here are some places you could go that I've been reading about. The pictures are added as oblique clues to the place names.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Jul 12 22
Average
Upstart3
Jul 12 22
440 plays
27.
  Mixed People Limerick Quiz   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Ten Limericks about famous people.
Easier, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Oct 20 17
Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10
Category: People Grab Bag
Easier
Upstart3
2491 plays
28.
  The Solar System - the Terrestrial Planets   popular trivia quiz  
Classification Quiz
 15 Qns
This quiz is about the four inner planets of our solar system - the terrestrial planets. Match the fact or feature to the planet.
Average, 15 Qns, Upstart3, Sep 28 22
Category: Our Solar System
Average
Upstart3
Sep 28 22
602 plays
29.
  Mixed People Bio-Limericks   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Bored of watching the film Bio-pics? Try some bite-size Bio-Limericks Plus a question in time So you can skip the rhyme If the poetry gives you the sicks
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Mar 09 18
Recommended for grades: 1,2,3,4,5
Category: People Grab Bag
Very Easy
Upstart3
Mar 09 18
3027 plays
30.
  Vocabulary: An Arm and a Leg    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is about words that begin either with 'arm' or 'leg'.
Easier, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Sep 01 22
Recommended for grades: 9,10,11
Category: Words Within Words
Easier
Upstart3
Sep 01 22
682 plays
31.
  Cinematic Limerick Mix   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Limericks about some popular movies - a mixture of old and new.
Easier, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Jun 14 20
Category: Name the Movie
Easier
Upstart3
Jun 14 20
1175 plays
32.
  More Mixed People Limericks   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Some Limericks that point to famous people.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Jun 12 17
Recommended for grades: 1,2,3,4,5
Category: People Grab Bag
Very Easy
Upstart3
3355 plays
33.
  It's a Date Ending in 66   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Some interesting things that happened in years ending 66. Nine are AD and one is BC. Match the event with the month/year.
Easier, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Jul 27 22
Category: Pick The Year
Easier
Upstart3
Jul 27 22
531 plays
34.
  Wales: Cities and Wannabe Cities    
Label Quiz
 10 Qns
Locate on a map the seven Welsh cities and three towns that have applied for city status unsuccessfully.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Aug 22 22
Category: Wales
Average
Upstart3
Aug 22 22
516 plays
35.
  With Added Limericks! My Greatest Common Bond?   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I've done a few Common Bonds, and a few Limerick-based quizzes. So I thought - why not combine them? If you don't like the rhymes, just skip to the questions. If you don't like the questions, I'm sorry, but I can't help.
Easier, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Sep 11 21
Category: 10Q CB Easy
Easier
Upstart3
Sep 11 21
1196 plays
36.
  Nine Clues to Who?   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a common bond quiz where the first nine questions lead to you the name of a famous person.
Easier, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Sep 11 21
Category: 10Q CB Easy
Easier
Upstart3
Sep 11 21
2270 plays
37.
  Birth Names of Famous Actors   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
On the left are the names of ten male movie stars, mainly from quite a few years back. On the right are ten original names. The aim of the quiz is to match up the pairs. Hope you enjoy it.
Easier, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Apr 10 16
Category: Real Name
Easier
Upstart3
1674 plays
38.
  Ten Question Common Bond Quiz...   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
...with nine questions across different categories whose answers should suggest a musical item - the answer to question ten.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Jun 16 23
Category: Common Bond
Average
Upstart3
Jun 16 23
3060 plays
39.
  2020s TV: Match the Show to the Description    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Some of the best shows of the 2020s - can you match the show to the description?
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Aug 16 22
Category: 2020s TV
Average
Upstart3
Aug 16 22
493 plays
40.
  Best Picture Winners and Some They Beat: 1935-1964   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Oscars night is a great show, but do they always pick the right winner? This quiz features ten winners of the Academy Award for Best Picture and some nominees that would have been worthy winners.
Easier, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Jun 04 16
Easier
Upstart3
1022 plays
41.
  TV Detective Matching Quiz   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
On the left are ten names of TV detectives from US and UK TV history. On the right are ten actors to be matched with their roles.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3, May 16 16
Category: Sleuths
Average
Upstart3
1384 plays
42.
  Raining Cats and Dogs   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Help! We've had a disaster here at the Cliché Museum. It's been raining cats and dogs, and all the cats and dogs have been washed out of our exhibit. Would you be a life saver and match them up with the right clichés please? You will? Thanks ever so!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Jul 29 18
Recommended for grades: 8,9,10
Category: Cliches
Very Easy
Upstart3
Jul 29 18
1318 plays
43.
  International Celebrities   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Identify the country of origin for a list of celebrities.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Nov 01 16
Category: Place of Origin
Very Easy
Upstart3
1137 plays
44.
  Non Acknowledgment   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
You wouldn't credit(!) the number of big stars who have appeared uncredited in movies. Match the actor with the role.
Easier, 10 Qns, Upstart3, May 01 17
Category: Name the Player
Easier
Upstart3
1085 plays
45.
  Sunni or Shia Country Match    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Do you know which branch of Islam is in the majority in these countries? It makes a difference.
Easier, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Jul 19 17
Category: Islam
Easier
Upstart3
1457 plays
46.
  British TV Theme Tunes    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Some British TV programmes and you need to select their theme tunes. You might know the tunes, but do you know their names?
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Sep 03 22
Category: TV Theme Songs
Average
Upstart3
Sep 03 22
402 plays
47.
  Band Names in Haiku   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Ten bands with the source of their name and some other clues in haiku form. What can go wrong?
Easier, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Jul 31 23
Category: Band Names
Easier
Upstart3
Jul 31 23
1458 plays
48.
  After Neil and Buzz   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Twelve Apollo astronauts walked on the moon. Of course Armstrong and Aldrin were first. This quiz is about the other ten.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Oct 13 17
Category: Apollo Missions
Average
Upstart3
1303 plays
49.
  The Amazing Barry Humphries   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The Australian actor and satirical performer has entertained people for over sixty years. This is a quick look at his life and work.
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Aug 12 22
Category: Celebrities H-J
Average
Upstart3
Aug 12 22
174 plays
50.
  Authors and Their Middle Names   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Ten novelists and poets who used initials as part of their name for the public. Can you match the author to the middle name?
Easier, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Sep 22 16
Category: Author Names
Easier
Upstart3
615 plays
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