The World

Take a stroll around the globe with our world quizzes. They're packed with trivia about capitals, landmarks, historical figures and more.

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There were around 1,000 different symbols and characters in Ancient Egyptian writing. Were they the first emojis in history? We'll leave that to the scholars, but if you want to know what hieroglyph matches your personality, take this quiz!

By Ian Fortey

Hey there, folks! Are you keen on learning some new lingo? How about some bangin' slang? Let's travel back in time, shall we, and decipher some of these phrases and sayings. Guess what these hippie phrases mean!

By Olivia Cantor

In the history of goddesses, few were tougher, smarter or more feared than those from Greek mythology! Once we get to know your goddess-like properties, we will let you know which one looks out for you!

By Teresa McGlothlin

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High school, while everyone has to go, isn't for everyone. There are those standard successful ones who seemingly peak in high school and those who couldn't care less about their 30 absences. Which high school stereotype were you? Answer these personality questions to find out!

By Jennifer Post

Every civilization has its strengths and weaknesses. But they all looked to the gods! Which one do you think you are? You'll have to take the quiz to find out!

By Heather Cahill

No two people are the same. We each have our tastes, our callings and our strengths. No two guns are the same, with each built for a specific purpose, to have certain characteristics, and to require specific upkeep. Which gun matches your personality? Take this quiz to find out!

By Zoe Samuel

What would a military be without firearms? And what would a soldier be without a great military nickname? Take this quiz, and you'll find out what yours is.

By Brian Whitney

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Rumored to lure sailors to their deaths during mythological times, sirens knew how to use their voices. How do you use yours? Share it will us and we'll give you a siren name!

By Teresa M.

Each country features its own unique culture. In this quiz, we'll take your answers and match you up with the place on the globe where you would have thrived the most from birth.

By Steven Miller

While the United States and Canada share a continent, the two countries have a lot of differences in their culture, climate, and history. Take this quiz to find out which country you belong in!

By Tori Highley

Spanish and Italian are both Romance languages, which means that they evolved from Latin. These two romantic languages seem very similar to many English speakers. See if it's all Greek to you with this HowStuffWorks quiz!

By Isadora Teich

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Names represent who we are and are often a reflection of our looks and behavior. Take our quiz and find out what your name might have been back in 1862!

By Artimis Charvet

Taco Bell is a beloved fast food restaurant across the United States, but different menu items are popular in different areas of the country. Tell us what you'd order at TB, and we'll tell you which American state you should move to.

By Mark Lichtenstein

Everyone knows the US military is the finest fighting force on the planet, and possibly in history. Which branch of this incredible machine would suit you best?

By Zoe Samuel

"Sieg Heil" was just the beginning. From "Luftwaffe" to "SS," Germany's Third Reich produced some of the most memorable (and terrifying) terms that still litter human language. Do you know more of them than you realize?

By John Miller

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The United States may be united, but that doesn't mean each state doesn't have their own cultural standards. Tell us about your manners, and we'll figure out where you fit!

By Zoe Samuel

Would you have the true grit to have been a General during WWII, or are you only cut out to be a private? Get marching, and we'll find out!

By Teresa McGlothlin

Firearms are some of the most dangerous tools one can study, and being a firearms instructor requires the utmost care and discipline. Do you have what it takes to teach the safe use of firearms?

By Zoe Samuel

Are you creative or intuitive; are you adventurous or laid back? Whatever the case may be, it is highly likely that your personality primarily falls in line with an aura color! Are you passionate and impulsive like a red rose or are you optimistic and playful like a yellow sunflower?

By Jacqueline Samaroo

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Picture yourself in a freshly pressed military uniform. Now, look down and see your rank. What is it? Once you answer our questions, we'll let you know how many stars and bars you deserve to have on your jacket!

By Teresa McGlothlin

The U.S. Army is a home for patriots of the brave variety. If you can pass the physical and psychological examinations, you still need to show the nerve needed to be a soldier. Are you up for it?

By Zoe Samuel

Most people know at least 5 of the major organs of the human body. But did you know there are actually 78? 92.5% can't identify the human organ based off of a single picture. Can you? Prove it!

By Emily Hough

Every rifle has a personality. You have a personality. You like rifles. If you don't want to spend your hard earned money on the wrong rifle, you'd better know which one is right for you. Take this quiz to find out which rifle matches your personality!

By Zoe Samuel

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At, on, in. Many vs. much. When it comes to English grammar, even native speakers have trouble. Whether English is your first or second language, can you pass this advanced ESL quiz?

By Stella Alexander

Beyond the sports teams you cheer for and your go-to comfort food, we've got a whole list of distinguishing features that vary from state to state. Let's see if where you were born has had a noticeable impact on who you've become.

By Steven Miller