These 24 languages are official languages of the European Union. Can you sort them into the family they belong to?
Easier, 24 Qns, LadyNym,
Jan 30 22
Category:
European Languages
This quiz concerns events in European history in the 19th century, including a few questions about Central and Eastern Europe, which usually tend to be left out in favor of Western Europe.
Average, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Apr 06 22
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Category:
European
This quiz will allow you to test your knowledge of some intriguing facts about animals, mostly vertebrates.
Average, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Jul 23 22
Category:
Animal Fun Facts
Much has been said and written about the Latin names of spells in the "Harry Potter" books. This quiz, however, will concentrate on Latin people's names found throughout the series.
Average, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Jan 28 23
Category:
Latin
Obtained from the teeth or tusks of various animal species, ivory has been used since the early days of humankind to make beautiful artifacts. This quiz will explore some of the objects created throughout the centuries with this versatile material. Average, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Nov 21 20
Category:
Art Techniques
Though a couple of weeks late for Halloween, this quiz will introduce you to works of art featuring subjects such as magic, witchcraft and the occult. 
Average, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Nov 14 19
Category:
Art By Subject
Test your knowledge of Shakespeare and his work with this mixed bag of Bard-related trivia.
Average, 15 Qns, LadyNym,
Feb 12 22
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Category:
Shakespeare
Who doesn't love a great festival that involves dancing and other kinds of revelry? Here's a match quiz, inspired by a famous 60s song covered by David Bowie and Mick Jagger, about ten famous international celebrations.
Easier, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Jun 18 17
Recommended for grades: 9,10,11
Category:
Holidays - General
This quiz does not have a nautical theme, but rather explores the occurrence of various "maidens" in different contexts. Average, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Jul 06 21
Category:
Thematic People
Another Rome quiz! This time it will be my pleasure to take you on an amazing tour of Rome's historical Seven Hills, plus a few that are not included in the original count, but are hard to miss if you visit the city. Average, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Mar 20 19
Category:
Rome
As a belated celebration of International Women's Day, the Last Ones In offer you a priceless opportunity to test your knowledge of some of the mighty goddesses worshiped by humankind throughout the centuries.
Easier, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Apr 08 17
Category:
Something in Common
General knowledge can be fun! Test how much do you know about a wide range of topics with these ten questions.
Easier, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Mar 09 22
Category:
Mixed 10 Q. Easy
Though one of the largest and longest-lived nomadic empires that dominated the Eurasian Steppe from classical antiquity to the early modern era, the Xiongnu Empire is still relatively obscure in the West. Average, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Jun 14 21
Category:
Asian
Founded by Catherine the Great in the 18th century, St Petersburg's Hermitage Museum is one of the world's major art museums. This quiz will focus on some of the most significant works of art on display there. Average, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Jan 10 21
Category:
Art: By Museum
This quiz will take you on a challenging but fascinating tour of some of the world's highest capitals. Get ready for a walk near the clouds!
Easier, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Sep 07 21
Category:
World Capitals
Thanks to the strength of their shipping industry, in the 17th century the Dutch managed to acquire a number of overseas territories. In fact, quite a few modern countries - either wholly or partially - were once part of the Dutch colonial empire.
Easier, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Apr 10 19
Category:
Historical Geography
For Leg 6 of Globetrot Trivia 5, we will visit some of the world's deserts - with special emphasis on a few lesser-known ones. Be sure to take plenty of water and sunscreen with you! Average, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Aug 28 20
Category:
Deserts
Though pyramids are synonymous with Egypt, buildings of similar shape can be found in other parts of the world. This quiz will allow you to explore some lesser-known examples of pyramid architecture. Average, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Sep 24 18
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Category:
Mixed Sites by Theme
Korean culture may be very trendy these days, but the geography of the Korean Peninsula remains much of an unknown quantity to most people. This quiz will introduce you to some of the geographical features of this fascinating part of our world.
Average, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Jul 11 22
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Category:
Korea
Inspired by Giuseppe Verdi's famous composition, here's a matching quiz about the remarkable feats of some ancient rulers, conquerors and military leaders.
Easier, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Aug 08 16
Category:
Ancient History
All the cities featured in this quiz are capitals of states and provinces that are part of countries with federal governments. How much do you know about them?
Easier, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Jan 21 19
Category:
World Capitals
Here's your chance (pun intended!) to test your knowledge of idioms relating to luck, chance and opportunity. Good luck (of course)!
Easier, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Oct 15 17
Category:
Idioms with a Common Word
Horses have been companions to humans for thousands of years. This quiz is dedicated to them and their role in our history and culture. Average, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Sep 07 21
Category:
Thematic Horses
In many parts of the world, people's everyday lives are frequently disrupted by natural disasters. This quiz is dedicated to some of the places that are particularly vulnerable to these distressing events.
Average, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Mar 13 22
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Category:
Geography - Miscellany
This quiz will take you on a tour of some of the many world cities - capitals or otherwise - whose name starts with A.
Average, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Jun 21 22
Category:
Cities of the World
Inspired by Robin Williams' hilarious dance lesson in "The Birdcage", here's a quiz about some great movie dance scenes. Can you match the description of the scene with the film in which it appears?
Easier, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Nov 13 16
Category:
Dancing in Movies
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
Category:
Cooking and Baking
Apparently, "E" is the most commonly used letter in the English language. Are you ready to embark on an exploration of some exciting "E"-related facts?
Easier, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Sep 01 20
Category:
E
Though we often associate carnivores with large, ferocious beasts such as lions, tigers and wolves, the meat and fish eaters of the mammal world come in all shapes and sizes. This quiz features some lesser-known carnivores.
Easier, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Apr 21 19
Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12
Category:
Carnivores
A is for "aqua", the Latin word for "water". No wonder the names of so many bodies of water begin with the letter A!
Average, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Sep 07 22
Category:
Bodies of Water
Although monarchs and presidents tend to attract most of the attention, this quiz is dedicated to statesmen and diplomats of the past whose role proved to be as important (if not more) than that of their "bosses".
Average, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Sep 03 21
Category:
Political Science & History
The Pleistocene epoch was characterized by megafauna - a set of very large animals that for the most part disappeared during the Quaternary extinction event. This quiz takes a look at some of these behemoths.
Easier, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Mar 22 20
Category:
Paleontology
Though most will associate arid and semi-arid environments with cacti, many other plants - known as xerophytes - grow and thrive in these challenging habitats. This quiz will explore some of them. Average, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Aug 09 20
Category:
Botany
Crocodiles are not only likely horror-movie villains. This quiz will explore the role of these scary but fascinating creatures in art, literature, history and other "cultured" contexts. Average, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Oct 14 20
Category:
Thematic Animals
When people think of the food of Ancient Rome, they imagine decadent banquets and unusual foodstuffs. However, this quiz will show that what Romans ate was often not that different from what we eat nowadays.
Average, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Apr 07 23
Category:
History of Food
Another day, another tour courtesy of the Last Ones In! This time it's forms of theatre hailing from different parts of the world. Can you match the drama form with its country of origin?
Easier, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Mar 18 17
Category:
Theatre History
Yes, it's another geography quiz! Here's a match quiz about some of the world's straits - those narrow waterways that connect two larger bodies of water while separating two landmasses.
Easier, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Nov 26 19
Recommended for grades: 9,10,11
Category:
Straits
South America is home to a number of geographical regions with unique environmental and cultural features. Join me on a journey through this fascinating continent! Average, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Apr 06 20
Category:
South America Photo Quizzes
"Belay" is only one of many English words formed with the prefix "be-". Here's another ten of these words. Can you match them to the clues?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Nov 19 17
Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9
Category:
Starting With ...
This quiz, inspired by a Siouxsie and the Banshees song about Pompeii, is dedicated to some great cities of the past that are no more.
Easier, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Dec 07 20
Category:
Historical Geography
Religious syncretism occurs when two or more cultures come into close contact and exchange religious ideas. This quiz will explore some of the world's syncretic religions, both ancient and modern. Average, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
May 30 23
Category:
Thematic Religious Mixture
Like any other award, the Nobel Prize in Literature has had its share of controversies over the years. This quiz is dedicated to some of the major literary figures who were snubbed in favour of authors that often are barely remembered today.
Easier, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Nov 13 20
Category:
Award Winners
For the first task of the Leg #2 of the Amazing Race, on behalf of the Last Ones In I present you some of my favourite English-language poems. Can you match the lines to the poems they belong to and their authors?
Average, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Feb 12 19
Category:
Name the Poet
Its unique fauna is definitely one of Australia's many claims to fame. Let's learn about some of the "Australians" that differentiate the continent down under from the rest of the world!
Easier, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Dec 22 17
Category:
Australia
Many works of literature feature characters with a penchant for self-aggrandizing and "alternative facts", as they would be called today. This match quiz is dedicated to them.
Easier, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Jan 02 21
Category:
Literary Characters
Rome may have been "the city" by definition, but that did not stop the Romans from founding a host of other cities all over the Empire. How many modern city names can you match to the original Latin ones?
Easier, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Feb 01 18
Category:
Old Names/New Names
A matching quiz about some of the most impressive flying birds in nature.
Easier, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Aug 14 23
Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12
Category:
Wild Birds
The rivers featured in this quiz, among the world's largest in term of discharge, embody the awe-inspiring power of running water. Brought to you by the Cataphonics team!
Easier, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Feb 02 19
Category:
Rivers
Though considered works of fiction, autobiographical novels are based more or less explicitly on events in their authors' lives. This quiz will explore a few of of these works, dating from the 19th and 20th centuries.
Average, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Jan 24 22
Category:
Inspired by Experience
Join me on a journey along one of the world's most iconic rivers - the mighty Amazon.
Average, 10 Qns, LadyNym,
Aug 21 22
Category:
South American Rivers and Oceans