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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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  Latin in the Modern World   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I am going to look at ten Latin words or phrases which have survived into modern English. Be careful sometimes the literal translation from Latin doesn't match the modern day meaning associated with the word or phrase.
Easier, 10 Qns, BxBarracuda, Dec 09 18
Easier
BxBarracuda
5486 plays
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  Not Birds, Not Planes, Just Flies in Mythology!   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
As part of "Mike and Rowena's Invertebrate Inquizitions", this quiz looks at the role played by the fly and its close relatives in myths from around the world.
Average, 10 Qns, doublemm, Sep 06 10
Category: Beasts of Myth
Average
doublemm gold member
6272 plays
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  The Cold Shoulder   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I hope you don't give me the cold shoulder after you play this quiz on idioms relating to parts of the body. Otherwise, you will leave me out on a limb. Enjoy!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Plodd, Sep 23 12
Recommended for grades: 8,9,10
Very Easy
Plodd
5138 plays
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Animals in Idiom: Eating Crow
  Eating Crow   top quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
A quiz on bird-related idioms, proverbs and sayings.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Christinap, Jun 29 23
Category: Animals in Idiom
Very Easy
Christinap
Jun 29 23
3315 plays
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  The Evil Essay   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
As an English instructor, I spend a good deal of my life helping people write essays. See if you already know the basics of essay writing--or, as I call it, "The Evil Essay".
Easier, 10 Qns, pagiedamon, Dec 10 23
Category: English
Easier
pagiedamon gold member
Dec 10 23
10955 plays
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  Passing, Idiomatically   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The English language has an abundance of idioms, many of which involve death. How many do you know? Let's play and find out.
Easier, 10 Qns, poshprice, Mar 19 14
Easier
poshprice
2845 plays
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  A Brush With History   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Hello! My name is Brush. Paint Brush. I've a long history of being manipulated by some great artists to help them create their masterpieces. Let's see if you can guess their names from just a few strokes. Have fun!
Easier, 10 Qns, denni19, Aug 12 09
Easier
denni19
2251 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
2734 plays
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  In Other Words   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
All of us are familiar with the old cliches---after all, they're "as plain as the nose on your face." But, let's see if we can figure out what they are when they are stated in unfamiliar terms. Let's go.
Easier, 10 Qns, bassman68, Nov 16 22
Category: Cliches
Easier
bassman68
Nov 16 22
6724 plays
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  English Slang Used in the United Kingdom   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
An A-Z of slang from a British perspective. Some of the words have more than one meaning, but remember it's the slang definition you are looking for.
Average, 25 Qns, furby1, Jul 27 25
Average
furby1
Jul 27 25
5667 plays
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