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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1637 was a year of great ups and downs. Tulip Mania gripped Europe in what would lead to the world's first speculative stock crash. The first opera house opened in Venice. The second Manchu invasion of Korea ended. In this chaotic time, what would your name have been?

By Zoe Samuel

You might know which state or country best fits your personality, but have you ever thought about which national park best represents you? Now that you have, it's time to find out!

By Teresa M.

None of us can choose when we are born, but for some of us, it feels like we were born at the wrong time, in the wrong generation. What year does your spirit belong in?

By Brian Whitney

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Are you 98 steps ahead of the rest of the world? Try your best to pass this word association test, and we'll let you know if you can tout being in the top 2%!

By Teresa M.

Everyone recognizes states like Florida, Texas and California, but how about some of the less well-defined ones? In this quiz, we'll give you an outline, and you guess the state!

By Narra Jackson

Where in the world is ... Carmen San Diego? You won't be able to find her unless you know where these countries are on the map! Take this quiz now to see how well you know just where these countries are!

By J.P. Naomi

Elected officials have the privilege and power to make laws that effect your everyday life, yet a surprising number of Americans know virtually nothing about these leaders. Take our quiz to see if you can identify top U.S. politicians from a single image.

By Bambi Turner

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The Caribbean is a beautiful group of islands that are famous for their features, culture, and people. Do you know enough about these islands to identify them from a picture?

By Kennita Leon

Do you love geography AND spelling? Then this quiz is for you! It's time to see if you can correctly spell the names of some of the most misspelled cities in America!

By J.P. Naomi

You learned the states in elementary school, but can you recall their abbreviations from an outline? Most people can't. Take this quiz to see how well you do!

By Jody Mabry

You might be able to tell one tree from another by looking at the whole tree, but how about from just a leaf? Tackle this quiz and earn your Master Arborist badge!

By Emily Hough

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Are you a genius? When it comes to knowledge, people excel in school subjects like English, math, and science, but when dealing with general knowledge, they draw a blank! From the inventor of the telephone to the head of the Catholic Church, can you pass this general knowledge quiz?

By Stella Alexander

The land of the free and the home of the brave! While you might know the basics of U.S. geography, does your knowledge go as deep as Crater Lake? From Alabama to Wyoming, can you ace the toughest U.S. geography quiz ever?

By Stella Alexander

Island, country, continent, oh my! Australia is a jack of all trades, and while everyone wants to be an Aussie, are you from the land down under? Only a true Aussie can ace this quiz! Can you?

By Stella Alexander

From the tropical islands of Hawaii to the freezing temperatures of the North Pole, there is a lot to know! If you think you know your way around a map, take the quiz to see what you can score!

By Heather Cahill

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The '90s and '00s kids grew up a lot differently than the generations before them. If you think you know the people, places and things they grew up with, take the quiz to see your score!

By Heather Cahill

You don't need to be Shakespeare to know a little bit about great literature - but your life will surely be much richer if you do. Let's see how well you remember it!

By Zoe Samuel

It's certainly not the only measure of how smart you are, but it's useful to know roughly where yours is. Let's see how you measure up on this tricky IQ test!

By Zoe Samuel

It's a large continent filled with beautiful terrain, including lakes, mountains and plains. Think you know your way around the area? Take the quiz to see your score!

By Heather Cahill

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World War II started with conflict and tragedy and ended with the victory of the Allies. Think you know your stuff about one of the most devastating wars in history? Take the quiz to find out!

By Heather Cahill

The SAT is a rite of passage for high school students across America. Whether it’s still in your future, or part of your distant past, being able to ace the vocabulary portion of this test is a sure-fire way to show off what a smarty pants you really are. Pencils ready, everyone?

By Olivia Cantor

Map details can tell us a lot about the location of a place. And we're testing how well you know your U.S. cities from a tiny detail. Ready to see how well you'll do?

By Kennita Leon

Have you been a longtime aviation fan? Long enough to tell us which countries made and used which aircraft during one of the bloodiest wars in the history of mankind? Let's find out!

By Kennita Leon

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Do you have what it takes to identify a world airline from just an image of an aircraft tail and the logo that appears on it? This is a tough one, so you better take your time!

By Robin Tyler

Towers, statues, and walls, oh my! There are hundreds of famous landmarks around the world, from the Eiffel Tower to the Berlin Wall. Can you pick the locations of the ones in this quiz? Let's find out!

By Stella Alexander