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Very Easy, 3 mins - 949 plays
Zoom on in to these ten famous works of art, and see if you...

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So we have established the fact that the Krampus is fearsome. What animal does he most closely resemble?




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  SOPHISTication   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Throughout history, the philosopher has been both reviled and celebrated, rejected and cherished. In an homage to the love/hate relationship we have with our "lovers of wisdom," here is my very small contribution to a few of those big thinkers.
Average, 10 Qns, bassman68, Jul 19 14
Category: Philosophy
Average
bassman68
4140 plays
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  Eye of Toad and Tail of Newt   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
As well as to brew odd witches' concoctions, parts of different animals have been thrown together in the minds of storytellers throughout the years to create hybrid mythological creatures. This quiz looks at just 10 of them.
Average, 10 Qns, doublemm, Aug 29 16
Category: Beasts of Myth
Average
doublemm gold member
2803 plays
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  Speaking German: in English   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
As with other languages, many German words have found their way into English. How many of them do you know?
Easier, 10 Qns, rossian, Feb 10 25
Easier
rossian editor
Feb 10 25
6170 plays
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  One Way or an Udder - Farmyard Puns   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Thought my awful puns were over, did you? Well, think again. This time we're punning our way through the farmyard with a variety of farm-related puns.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, eburge, Feb 26 17
Very Easy
eburge gold member
2677 plays
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  The Year of the Sheep   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Although animal idioms are pretty common in everyday speech, who knew so many of them involved sheep? More to the point, how many can you answer correctly? Let's play and find out.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, poshprice, Mar 31 18
Category: Animals in Idiom
Very Easy
poshprice
2195 plays
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  An Idiom By Any Other Name 3   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Ten more rewritten idioms for you. Can you work out how each phrase is more commonly stated? Have fun.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Creedy, Sep 08 23
Category: Idiom Wordplay
Very Easy
Creedy gold member
Sep 08 23
2385 plays
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  Medically Speaking   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Many medical terms are easier to understand if you can figure out the root of their pre- or suffixes. Test your skill with this quiz!
Average, 10 Qns, Catamount, Mar 16 18
Average
Catamount
8440 plays
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  Where Did You Get That Name?   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
There are a large number of words commonly used in the English language that are derived from an individual or a brand-name of a product. This quiz examines some common, and some more surprising, examples of this etymology!
Easier, 10 Qns, MikeMaster99, Jul 27 12
Category: Related Words
Easier
MikeMaster99 gold member
2287 plays
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Logical Fallacies: And Nothing But The Truth
  And Nothing But The Truth   top quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Let's put the truth on the table. Give me the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. Truth or dare? This quiz, surprise, surprise, is all about truth and what it really means.
Easier, 10 Qns, Creedy, Feb 21 25
Category: Logical Fallacies
Easier
Creedy gold member
Feb 21 25
2529 plays
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  Eat Your Words   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Idioms have been around for as long as there have been words, and a number of them feature food. I've managed to serve up ten of them for you here. Bon appetit!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, eburge, Apr 14 16
Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8
Very Easy
eburge gold member
6842 plays
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What is another name for the "pipes" above the stage that can hold flying scenery, lights, or other stage props?

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