Are you a bookworm?
Question 1 of 10
What character was called Sherrinford Hope in an 1886 story, where he had a sidekick named Ormond Hacker, but was renamed for the author's cricket buddy and an American philosopher?
Question 2 of 10
Canadian novelist David Morrell created what character as a cop-killing psychopath who dies in the end?
Question 3 of 10
What name completes the opening line of "Moby Dick", "Call me ..."?
Question 4 of 10
What L Frank Baum book is said to be a parable about turn-of-the-century populism, labor, agrarian reform and the free coinage of silver?
Question 5 of 10
Who said "Fools rush in where angels fear to tread"?
Question 6 of 10
What rotten investor cultivated an eccentric image based on cigars and white suits when finances forced him to go on an international lecture tour?
Question 7 of 10
Which novel begins with the line "Early in the spring of 1750...." ?
Question 8 of 10
Based on something Proust describes in the opening chapter of Swann's Way, what is the Proust effect?
Question 9 of 10
What author, who died at the age of 84, wrote in the novel Timequake that his alter ego, Kilgore Trout, also died at the age of 84?
Question 10 of 10
Bloomsday is a commemoration that is celebrated each year in Dublin and is named after the central character in which James Joyce book?
Who Sang Quizzes
-
Who Sang These Songs?
We bet you know them! But who sang them?
Average Score: 696% knows the answer to this question: "Who sang the song, "California Dreamin’" (1965)? " -
Who Sang These Famous Hits?
What did you listen in your bedroom?
Average Score: 925% knows the answer to this question: "Which artist rocked out with "Shake, Rattle and Roll" (1956)? " -
You Know The Songs.....
but do you know the voice? What did you score?
Average Score: 739% knows the answer to this question: "Who sang the song, "The Twist" (1960)? " -
Motown Legends: Can You Name the Artist Behind These Hits?
Can you match the song to the Motown legend?
Average Score: 773% knows the answer to this question: "Who sang the song, "Tracks of My Tears" (1965)? " -
Who Sang These Famous Songs?
Which of these songs do you like?
Average Score: 743% knows the answer to this question: "Which Liverpool legends delivered "Come Together" (1969)? " -
Do you know which artists we are looking for?
Got more than 5 right? Let us know below!
Average Score: 654% knows the answer to this question: "Which rockabilly legend made "Summertime Blues" (1958) a hit? "
History Quizzes
-
History Quiz
Tell us if you are a true historian
Average Score: 967% knows the answer to this question: "Who was the creator of the Mongol empire? " -
Sudden Death Quiz
10 history questions
Average Score: 022% knows the answer to this question: "What number is equal to Roman numeral V? " -
Quiz on historical events.
Please share your score no matter how low or high
Average Score: 644% knows the answer to this question: "In which century was pioneering nurse and heroine of the Crimean War Mary Seacole born? " -
Quiz on History
We think you can do way better than a difficult 6
Average Score: 443% knows the answer to this question: "In June 2013, the north of which country suffered terrible floods? " -
History Quiz
Do you have what it takes?
Average Score: 572% knows the answer to this question: "Which country won the 1958 FIFA World Cup in Sweden? " -
History Questions
We would love to hear about your score
Average Score: 490% knows the answer to this question: "In which century was the US War of Independence? "
Geography Quizzes
-
Geography Quiz
You're invited!
Average Score: 567% knows the answer to this question: "What nationality is the explorer Vasco Nunez de Balboa? " -
Play This Geography Quiz Now!
It's going to be impossible to score a 6+
Average Score: 624% knows the answer to this question: "Which country lies directly south of Mongolia? " -
Geography Quiz
Thumbs up when you score a 10/10
Average Score: 547% knows the answer to this question: "What was the middle name of the explorer Captain Scott? " -
Geography Quiz
Did you find your way to the last question?
Average Score: 482% knows the answer to this question: "Fulham is in which London postcode? " -
Geography Quiz
Think you can find your way?
Average Score: 621% knows the answer to this question: "One of the world's largest herds of what roam around the deserts of Australia? " -
10 Question About Planet Earth
Did you score a 10? Let us know below!
Average Score: 683% knows the answer to this question: "Which is the largest continent on Earth? "
Music Quizzes
-
Music Quiz
Hats off if you're able to score a perfect 10
Average Score: 680% knows the answer to this question: "Roy Orbison was born in 1936 in Texas. Which year did he die? " -
Do you play an instrument?
Music Quiz
Average Score: 768% knows the answer to this question: "What sort of ball provided The Breeders with their 1993 hit? " -
10 difficult questions about John Denver
Let us know your score in the comments
Average Score: 649% knows the answer to this question: "What was John Denver's birth name? " -
Alternative Rock Music Quiz
Have you ever heard of any of these bands?
Average Score: 598% knows the answer to this question: "Which band released the influential alternative rock album "OK Computer" in 1997? " -
Challenging Music Quiz
We challenge you to score a 7+
Average Score: 727% knows the answer to this question: "Italian Luciano Pavarotti was part of which music group? " -
Quiz about Music
Only real music fans score a decent 7+
Average Score: 962% knows the answer to this question: "Which of these was a hit single for The Mamas & the Papas in 1966? "
Science Quizzes
-
Only take this quiz if you can handle a defeat!
Average Score: 482% knows the answer to this question: "Which of these inventions is typically credited, not to Benjamin Franklin, but to Jacques Cousteau? " -
The best science quiz I did in ages!
Average Score: 688% knows the answer to this question: "Which of these is the name, not of a cloud, but of an ancient mound of earth on a tomb or grave? " -
Science Quiz
Did you score higher than a 6? Please tell us in the comments
Average Score: 844% knows the answer to this question: "The smallest bones in the body are located where? " -
Science Quiz
Will you be the first? Let us know below!
Average Score: 863% knows the answer to this question: "What can happen if the number of individuals of a particular species becomes low? " -
Science Quiz
Who is smart enough to do it?
Average Score: 920% knows the answer to this question: "The creation of our universe is said to have started with which theory? " -
Science Quiz
Do you know everything about science?
Average Score: 974% knows the answer to this question: "What city was most closely associated with red, double decker Routemaster busses? "
Food & Beverage Quizzes
-
Food & Beverage Quiz
What's your favorite pizza?
Average Score: 956% knows the answer to this question: " " -
This quiz is not going to be easy!
Challenging Food & Beverages Quiz
Average Score: 997% knows the answer to this question: " " -
Not so easy quiz about Food & Beverages
Play This Quiz Now!
Average Score: 980% knows the answer to this question: " " -
Tastelessly hard quiz about food.
YOU WILL FAIL!
Average Score: 875% knows the answer to this question: " " -
General Trivia Quiz
Average Score: 671% knows the answer to this question: " " -
Un-beet-able Food Quiz
Who is able to Beet this quiz?
Average Score: 723% knows the answer to this question: " "
General Knowledge Quizzes
-
General Knowledge Quiz
Proof Your Knowledge by scoring an 8+
Average Score: 530% knows the answer to this question: " " -
General Knowledge Quiz
Will you be able to score a 7+?
Average Score: 538% knows the answer to this question: " " -
Mixed Trivia Quiz
10 Questions!
Average Score: 925% knows the answer to this question: " " -
10 Mixed Questions
Drop us a comment when you score a perfect 10
Average Score: 454% knows the answer to this question: " " -
Mixed Knowledge Trivia
Trying to score higher than a 5 on this trivia feels like chasing a mirage!
Average Score: 561% knows the answer to this question: " " -
10 Mixed Trivia Questions
We dare you to score at least an 8
Average Score: 677% knows the answer to this question: " "
Literature Quizzes
-
Literature Quiz
Average Score: 745% knows the answer to this question: "Which novel centers around a portrait that ages while its subject remains young and handsome? " -
This is a hard literature quiz, you wanna play?
Average Score: 629% knows the answer to this question: "In "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone", what is in the middle of Harry Potter's forehead? " -
Are you a real Bookworm? Share if you are!
Average Score: 582% knows the answer to this question: "What "conjunctional" Kipling poem ends, "and which is more, you'll be a man my son"? " -
Literature Quiz
Do you love reading books?
Average Score: 972% knows the answer to this question: "According to Genesis in the Bible, where did Eve come from? " -
Are you able to score a 6 or higher?
Average Score: 791% knows the answer to this question: "As the story goes, it was Vanna White, or maybe Pia Zadora, or perhaps Zsa Zsa Gabor, who was so bad that someone in the audience yelled "she's in the attic" during a performance of what play? " -
Literature Quiz
Average Score: 683% knows the answer to this question: "Which of these words means to inform or give notice? "
Movie Quizzes
-
Start Movie Quiz
Are you a movie genius?
Average Score: 656% knows the answer to this question: "What John Travolta film is about a dancer trying to make it on the Broadway stage? " -
Movies: 10 Daunting Questions
We hope you have watched enough movies
Average Score: 971% knows the answer to this question: "The film "Jack the Giant Slayer" is a retelling of what tale? " -
Movie Trivia Quiz
Scoring a 6 or better is harder than you think!
Average Score: 852% knows the answer to this question: "What "sweet home" state appears in a 2002 Reese Witherspoon title? " -
how often do you go to the movie theater?
Movie Quiz
Average Score: 785% knows the answer to this question: "Marilyn Monroe starred in which of these classic movies? " -
Movies Quiz
Share if you scored higher than a 6
Average Score: 870% knows the answer to this question: "In the 2007 film "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End", where is Jack rescued from? " -
Movie Quiz Challenge
Think you have what it takes to do better than me?
Average Score: 859% knows the answer to this question: "What type of film is "Kung Fu Panda 2"? "
Math Quizzes
-
Math Quiz
We hope you're smart enough for these questions
Average Score: 848% knows the answer to this question: "If you eat 23 sweets from a tub that contains 687 how many sweets do you have left? " -
Mathematics Quiz
Can you do better than a disappointing 5? Prove us!
Average Score: 853% knows the answer to this question: "If a store had $3000 in expenses and $4100 in revenue this month, what is the profit for the month? " -
Do you belong to the 10% that can score a 7+
Mathematics Quiz
Average Score: 847% knows the answer to this question: "94 is how many less than 100? " -
Math Quiz
Only those who are good with numbers stand a chance!
Average Score: 1072% knows the answer to this question: "Which number is most commonly considered unlucky? " -
Math Quiz
Only those who are good with numbers stand a change!
Average Score: 1896% knows the answer to this question: "What number comes next in the sequence 8, 16, 32, 64? " -
Unbeatable Math Quiz
You won't score higher than a 6
Average Score: 848% knows the answer to this question: "Doubling is the same as multiplying by which number? "
-
We bet you don't know a thing about who invented these things!
-
Very hard geography quiz, can you get more than 5 correct?
-
Who sang these famous pop songs?