Author Biography: beergirllaura

1.

  Get Off the Phone, Already!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Have you ever called home, only to have the answering machine or voicemail pick up on the first ring - and you know someone's home, and on the phone with someone else? Well, that can even happen to movie stars. Let's see who's trying to phone home!

Average, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Apr 01 14

Category: Movie Stars Mixed

Average
beergirllaura
6062 plays

2.

  I'll Do It Again!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Sian is a schoolteacher by day, and a cat burglar by night. She has been hired by a collector to steal ten iconic items from old American television programs. Can you guess which shows she will be sneaking into?

Easier, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Oct 12 12

Category: By Characters

Easier
beergirllaura
2973 plays

3.

  Fabulous Films of the '40s    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Harold and Millie are enjoying the 1940s, a decade that gave us many unforgettable movies to escape into. So pop up some corn, grab a chair, open a soda, and let's go to the movies.

Average, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Mar 18 16

Category: 1940s Movies

Average
beergirllaura
2171 plays

4.

  I'll Do It!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Sian lives two lives - by day she's a schoolteacher, by night she is a cat burglar. Recently she was challenged to steal ten famous television cars. "I'll do it!" she cried! Can you tell which shows she is stealing the cars from?

Easier, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Jul 08 20

Category: By Characters

Easier
beergirllaura
Jul 08 20
1701 plays

5.

  It's April 1st - No Fooling!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

April 1st has been a busy day throughout history, with births, deaths, military campaigns - and even an earthquake! Here are just ten of those historic events - events that were certainly not jokes.

Average, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Mar 31 13

Category: April May June

Average
beergirllaura
1702 plays

6.

  Peanut's Acting Up!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Peanut has recently decided to come out of her shell, and try her hand at acting. To her surprise, her salty manner has won her small parts in quite a few television programs. Pick the show by the characters.

Average, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Oct 12 12

Category: By Characters

Average
beergirllaura
1306 plays

7.

  Where Did My Bellbottoms Go?    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The 1970s lasted for what seemed like a decade. But, after the long hair, disco suits and Pink Floyd, how much do you remember?

Easier, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Nov 27 13

Category: The 1970s

Easier
beergirllaura
10802 plays

8.

  It's All Happening Inside Your Head    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

We're all a little bizarre, That's simply how we are, It's true enough, Even when it's rough, Our differences no one can bar!

Very Easy, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Sep 25 15

Category: Psychology

Very Easy
beergirllaura
6984 plays

9.

  A Site for Sore Eyes    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Liz Lovelly got a new diary for her birthday, and has been enjoying penning daily entries about her favorite school subject - history. I'm sure she won't mind if we take a quick peek. Shall we?

Easier, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, May 23 22

Category: Mixed Bag

Easier
beergirllaura
May 23 22
6258 plays

10.

  Cold Hands, Warm Heart    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Cold hands, warm heart - this is where we will start. So have some fun, and when you're done, please put your horse before your cart!

Very Easy, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Sep 23 12

Category: Idioms and Proverbs

Very Easy
beergirllaura
4564 plays

11.

  It's Time For a Fruit Rhyme    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Fruit is really good, and is often sweet, and fruit is something we all should eat. So let's see what you know, and off to the fruit market we will go!

Very Easy, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Nov 01 09

Recommended for grades: 2,3,4

Category: Fruits and Vegetables

Very Easy
beergirllaura
6468 plays

12.

  If it's not One Thing, it's Yer Mother!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Even movie stars call their mothers from time to time - and get their answering machines! Shall we listen in on the messages they leave and try to figure out just who is calling?

Easier, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Oct 12 11

Category: Movie Stars Mixed

Easier
beergirllaura
4251 plays

13.

  'Let Me Entertain You!'    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

From 'Singing in the Rain' to 'Mamma Mia!', from 'The Music Man' to 'West Side Story', musicals have always entertained me. How about you?

Easier, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, May 13 23

Category: Musicals Mixture

Easier
beergirllaura
May 13 23
5272 plays

14.

  Chrystabelle's Ruff Ruff Life    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

I fell in love with my mother-in-law's Shih Tzu, and decided that my home was in need of a smart little dog who would be no trouble at all. I was in for a bit of a surprise, because even little dogs can have big issues!

Easier, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Apr 24 24

Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Category: Dog Behavior

Easier
beergirllaura
Apr 24 24
3791 plays

15.

  Which Pie Am I?    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

A pie for dessert is quite a treat, and one I often like to eat. With ice cream, whipped cream or even cheese, which pie to choose - tell me please! Now here are ten pies from which to pick, but take your time, don't be too quick!

Very Easy, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Jan 09 13

Category: Sweet Treats

Very Easy
beergirllaura
3604 plays

16.

  What the French...Toast!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

I recently posted on the chat boards that I was craving French toast. Surprisingly enough, I got messages from several of the Devious Demons telling me where I should go to satisfy my craving! Would you like to come along as I follow their suggestions?

Average, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Apr 22 23

Category: France

Average
beergirllaura
Apr 22 23
3593 plays

17.

  Humerus, Will You?    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

When my daughter, a child sitcom star, said that her elbow was hurting, I called her doctor. He said that it was probably just growing pains, which led me to yell, "Just humerus, will you?" So, we headed to TV land in search of a doctor.

Easier, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, May 05 13

Category: TV Stars Mixed

Easier
beergirllaura
2118 plays

18.

  Saloon Girl Cindy, in Old Dodge City    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Cindy Goldluci was inspired by Horace Greeley's quote, "Go west, young man," and decided to follow his urging. With her parents' approval, she headed west - all the way to Kansas. Can you guess who she met there?

Easier, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Aug 20 12

Category: Old West

Easier
beergirllaura
1556 plays

19.

  Words in Birds    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

The following ten bird names all have other words hidden inside. Let's see how many of those words we can find.

Very Easy, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Nov 19 09

Category: Hidden Words for Kids

Very Easy
beergirllaura
3980 plays

20.

  Tom True Tours the World    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Tom and Tilly True are touring the United Kingdom and Europe. The following are excerpts from Tilly's postcards to her mom, proving that true travel never goes smooth...

Easier, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Sep 24 18

Category: Mixed Sites in Europe

Easier
beergirllaura
Sep 24 18
1582 plays

21.

  Country Touring    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Back in my younger days I was part of a great country music group called The Beer Bellys. When our first and only single charted - "I Ah Tractor" - we went on tour with some very talented artists. Can you guess who we toured with?

Easier, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Sep 26 12

Category: Classic Country

Easier
beergirllaura
1186 plays

22.

  A Breakfast Adventure    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

After eating cold cereal for breakfast too many times, I decided to find something a bit more interesting to make. So, I got out my mom's old cookbook, and started cooking. Come along, and enjoy my culinary adventure!

Average, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Feb 16 13

Category: Breakfast Foods

Average
beergirllaura
3105 plays

23.

  What Katharine Hepburn Didn't    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

In 1968, at the 40th Academy Awards, George Cukor accepted the Oscar for best actress on behalf of Katharine Hepburn, who didn't attend the ceremony. Let's see what else she didn't...

Average, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Nov 11 13

Category: Classic Movie Actors and Actresses

Average
beergirllaura
1364 plays

24.

  Seasoned With Salt    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

I was recently lucky enough to be present at the Seafarer's Adventurous Legendary Travel Society - SALTS - and I was amazed at the speakers' tales of their deeds. Let's listen in, shall we?

Average, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Dec 10 11

Category: Explorers

Average
beergirllaura
1310 plays

25.

  Let's Have a Duel    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Alopeesha can usually be found in the Beeronian bar, his Fender Stratocaster at hand. But, his reputation has grown to the point where even the best guitarists feel the need to challenge his prowess. Let's see who drops in to challenge him.

Easier, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, May 03 13

Category: Guitarists

Easier
beergirllaura
710 plays

26.

  Wonderful Women of the World    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Throughout history, women have faced adversity and derision when they chose to engage in what were typically considered 'men's' professions. Thanks to their perseverance and fortitude, many advances were made in acceptance and tolerance.

Average, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Feb 07 13

Category: Famous Women

Average
beergirllaura
3615 plays

27.

  Hiya Cat! 1940s Slang    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

1940 in the USA was dotty at times, and could blow your wig, so let's take a gander at some of that decade's slang.

Easier, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Aug 03 22

Category: American Slang

Easier
beergirllaura
Aug 03 22
3160 plays

28.

  The Call of a Farewell to Hard Travels    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Remember Starbuck? Tom Sawyer? Ishmael? Ralph and Piggy? They're all nearby, either in your den, the library, the nearest bookstore or the local bookswap. All you need is enough time to decide who you want to spend a few hours with.

Easier, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Jul 30 24

Category: Literary Classics

Easier
beergirllaura
Jul 30 24
2445 plays

29.

  Shut Uppa Ya Face    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Rhu was telling a friend recently about some of the mob films he has worked on. "Shut uppa ya face!" the friend exclaimed. "That is amazing! Tell me more!" Can you guess which films Rhu will describe?

Easier, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Apr 06 16

Category: Something in Common

Easier
beergirllaura
1624 plays

30.

  Diamonds Are a Squirrel's Best Friend    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

I'm Cece SoSquirrely, and a little bit girly - I like things that are shiny, and often quite tiny. Diamonds are my favorites - with or without carats, but let's go see, if you agree with me!

Easier, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Jul 10 12

Category: Mixed 10 Q. Easy

Easier
beergirllaura
2796 plays

31.

  Out to C    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

I am Carma the Cognizant, here to see if I can entice you to help me find a few answers! And, perhaps with some help from our champion Crystal Ball Seer, TabbyTom, we will not feel truly Out to C!

Easier, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, May 25 19

Category: C

Easier
beergirllaura
May 25 19
2837 plays

32.

  Recipe For Disaster    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Martha Mydear was lucky enough to be able to purchase first class passage on the Titanic. And she was well pleased with her fellow travelers - and the decadent choices in dining. Shall we see what she enjoyed?

Average, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, May 09 12

Category: Mixed Food and Drink

Average
beergirllaura
1803 plays

33.

  Don't Spill the Beans    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Not all beans are the same. There are some beans you won't find in the fruit and vegetable section at the supermarket. And, there are some beans that are actually fun!

Easier, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Oct 22 09

Category: Food for Kids

Easier
beergirllaura
2826 plays

34.

  Cookies and Cakes and Other Sweet Bakes    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

I just found my mother's old cookbook, so I'm tying on my apron, preheating the oven and getting ready for a baking binge. Are you ready to join me?

Average, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Apr 19 10

Category: Cookies

Average
beergirllaura
4189 plays

35.

  Fish Needs Bike    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Detective Fish works in New York's 12th Precinct, and has a nearly spotless record. But the last case assigned to him by Captain Barney Miller has him stumped. He needs a bike, and he's going to have find one - soon. But where?

Very Easy, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, May 22 17

Category: By Characters

Very Easy
beergirllaura
960 plays

36.

  What's In Davy Jones Locker?    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

I recently scored a locker that belonged to Davy Jones during his years with The Monkees. Can you guess what this crazy time capsule contained?

Easier, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Jan 23 15

Category: Historical People Mix

Easier
beergirllaura
1648 plays

37.

  One More Night    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Nora's adorable nephew Jordan is staying with her for 10 days, and she has decided to treat him to a movie each night. Shall we listen in, and find out which movies they have chosen?

Easier, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Sep 05 14

Category: Name the Movie

Easier
beergirllaura
1016 plays

38.

  More Words in a BLANKET    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

These ten questions are all about words that can be spelled by using letters from the word BLANKET.

Easier, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Jan 02 10

Category: Words in Words for Kids

Easier
beergirllaura
2201 plays

39.

  My Body is a Wonderland    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

My body is a wonderland, but I don't always understand, what's going on, what might be wrong, so can you please give me a hand?

Average, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Jan 28 17

Category: Mixed Human Body Trivia

Average
beergirllaura
2266 plays

40.

  Harold and Millie go to the Movies    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Going to the cinema in the 1940s was a real gasser. So try not to blow your top as we go back to the movies with Harold and Millie.

Average, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Oct 29 09

Category: 1940s Movies

Average
beergirllaura
947 plays

41.

  Sunny Side Up? Not Egg-zactly!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

After posting about my inability to cook a decent egg, the Scrambled Eggheads came to my rescue! Besides being brilliant, they are also masters of the culinary arts - and gracious enough to share their expertise. Come along, and learn with me!

Average, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Aug 24 23

Category: Mixed Food and Drink

Average
beergirllaura
Aug 24 23
2130 plays

42.

  Words in a Blanket    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

All of these questions are about words that can be spelled using the letters found in the word BLANKET.

Easier, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Dec 22 09

Category: Words in Words for Kids

Easier
beergirllaura
3077 plays

43.

  Words in a BLANKET - Part III    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

These ten questions are all about words whose letters can be found in the word BLANKET.

Easier, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Dec 22 09

Category: Words in Words for Kids

Easier
beergirllaura
2417 plays

44.

  I'm in a Pickle!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

I hope you are tickled, by all things pickled - but it may surprise you to find, just what foods can be brined. So come along and we'll explore, which pickles are in store!

Easier, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Dec 30 12

Category: Food for Kids

Easier
beergirllaura
1728 plays

45.

  Not Just Your Average Joe    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

There are thousands of outstanding athletes competing in numerous disciplines, so perhaps it's not all that surprising that there are quite a few named Joe. But, how well do you know your Joes?

Average, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Oct 31 09

Category: USA by Player

Average
beergirllaura
885 plays

46.

  A Swing Through South America    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

Liz has decided to take a vacation, and spend it traveling. She has always wanted to visit South America, but could never manage to swing it - until now. So, let's see where she goes!

Easier, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Sep 03 14

Category: South America

Easier
beergirllaura
1313 plays

47.

  I'm in "The Great Race"!    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

"The Great Race" was released in 1965, with a cast of stars who all had success in other acting roles, both in film and television. Do you remember these stars?

Easier, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Aug 16 19

Category: Cast of...

Easier
beergirllaura
Aug 16 19
424 plays

48.

  Night of the Living Garlic Bread    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

I have often run screaming from the house when confronted by the things growing in my refrigerator. Once I even feared being chased! That was the night of the living garlic bread...

Average, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Mar 28 13

Category: Incredible Edibles

Average
beergirllaura
679 plays

49.

  A Veggie a Day Keeps the Doctor Away?    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

While apples might have gotten grabbed all the press, vegetables are more than just good for us. They're interesting, surprising, satisfying, and encompass more than just peas, carrots and corn. But, how well do you know your veggies?

Tough, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Feb 20 22

Category: Fruit and Vegetables

Tough
beergirllaura
Feb 20 22
3241 plays

50.

  Laura    

Multiple Choice

 10 Qns

1944's "Laura" is a compelling piece of film noir. How much do you remember about this classic film?

Average, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, Aug 06 13

Category: Laura

Average
beergirllaura
459 plays