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Unless You Have an Encyclopedic Knowledge, You Won’t Be Getting Better Than 15/20 on This Quiz

Think you know a little bit about everything? Let's find out!
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Ever wondered how much random knowledge you've picked up over the years? Whether you're a trivia master or someone who just loves to learn new things, this quiz is designed to test the limits of what you know. From the anatomy of the human body to the geography of far-flung places, and even a bit of pop culture, this quiz covers a little bit of everything. But don’t worry—you don’t need to have spent your entire life studying to enjoy it. It's all about having fun, learning some cool new facts, and maybe even surprising yourself with how much you actually know.

In a world where information is at our fingertips, it’s easy to think we’ve got all the answers. But do you? This quiz is here to challenge that notion. We’ve carefully selected 20 questions that are sure to make you think. Ready to find out how much of an encyclopedia you really are?

What's This Quiz All About?

We’re calling all trivia buffs and knowledge seekers for this one! This quiz isn't just about recalling facts from history class or remembering what you learned in science. It’s a mixed bag of questions that touches on everything from botany to pop culture. Whether you're the type who can spout off facts about ancient civilizations or you’re more likely to remember which country celebrates Bastille Day, this quiz has something for you.

The questions range from easy to head-scratchingly difficult. But don’t let that intimidate you. It’s all about testing your brain and maybe learning a thing or two along the way. Plus, each question comes with an explanation, so even if you don’t know the answer, you’ll come away with some interesting trivia to impress your friends.

This quiz is designed to push your knowledge to the limit, with questions that cover a variety of topics. Let’s break down a few of the categories:

  • Anatomy: Do you know where the carpal canal is located? If you’ve ever had carpal tunnel syndrome, you might have a clue. But for those who haven’t, it’s time to get acquainted with your body’s less obvious parts.
  • Geography: Some questions might have you traveling the world—mentally, at least. For instance, which country celebrates Bastille Day? If you’re a fan of international holidays, this one might be in your wheelhouse.
  • Pop Culture: How about some lighter questions? Like, can you name the group behind the 1986 hit “Take My Breath Away”?
  • Science: We’ll also test your knowledge of renewable energy sources—because who doesn’t want to know more about sustaining the planet?

What Makes This Quiz So Challenging?

You might be thinking, “I’ve done plenty of quizzes before—how hard could this one be?” Well, let’s just say this quiz was designed to be a bit of a challenge. Sure, some questions might seem straightforward, but others will make you think twice.

For example, do you know which dog is often mistaken for a Husky but actually hails from Japan? Or how about which vegetable is actually a fruit, botanically speaking? These aren’t questions you’d find on just any quiz. We’ve handpicked these to make sure you really need to think—and not just guess—your way to the top.

But don’t worry if you don’t get everything right the first time. The goal here isn’t just to score high; it’s to engage your brain, have some fun, and maybe learn a thing or two that you didn’t know before.

How to Take the Quiz

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  1. Click on the "Start quiz" button to begin.
  2. Read each question carefully before selecting your answer.
  3. Once you've made your choice, the correct answer will be revealed along with an explanation. This is your chance to learn more about the topic!
  4. Aim to score higher than 15/20 for bragging rights!
  5. Complete all 20 questions to see your final score.

The best part? The learning doesn’t stop at the quiz. As you answer each question, you’ll get a brief explanation about the correct answer, so even if you get stumped, you’ll come away with new knowledge. And who knows? Maybe next time, you’ll ace that question.

We’ve set up leaderboards where you can see how your performance stacks up against others. The more quizzes you complete, the higher your chances of climbing to the top. And with quizzes like this one, you’re not just playing for fun—you’re playing to learn, to challenge yourself, and to earn those bragging rights.

Don’t forget to check out other quizzes on Quizly, too. Whether you’re into history, science, pop culture, or something else entirely, there’s always a new quiz to tackle. And remember, every quiz you finish adds to your leaderboard score. So keep playing, keep learning, and keep climbing those ranks!

Test your encyclopedic knowledge

So, are you ready to play? Whether you’re looking to challenge yourself or just pass the time, this quiz is the perfect way to do it. With 20 questions covering a wide range of topics, you’re sure to find yourself both stumped and pleasantly surprised by what you know—or don’t know!

Go ahead, give it a shot, and see if you can beat the 15/20 challenge. Good luck!

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Those With Encyclopedic Knowledge Will Get 15 On This Quiz Questions

The carpal canal is located in which part of the human body?

Those With Encyclopedic Knowledge Will Get 15 On This Quiz human body
  • Heart

  • Wrist

  • Stomach

  • Brain

Can you tell us which of the following is NOT a renewable energy source?

Those With Encyclopedic Knowledge Will Get 15 On This Quiz light bulb electricity
  • Wind

  • Nuclear energy

  • Solar energy

  • Hydroelectric

What is the outermost layer of skin called?

Those With Encyclopedic Knowledge Will Get 15 On This Quiz skincare
  • Anidermis

  • Oppodermis

  • Prodermis

  • Epidermis

Botanically speaking, which of the following is a vegetable?

Those With Encyclopedic Knowledge Will Get 15 On This Quiz Vegetables
  • Avocado

  • Tomato

  • Eggplant

  • Celery

In which region of the graph is X always positive and Y always positive?

Those With Encyclopedic Knowledge Will Get 15 On This Quiz Graph equation
  • Bottom right

  • Top left

  • Bottom left

  • Top right

This dog is sometimes mistaken for a Husky, but it actually comes from Japan. What is it?

Those With Encyclopedic Knowledge Will Get 15 On This Quiz Akita Inu
  • Akita

  • Shiba Inu

  • Japanese Spitz

  • Chow Chow

What's the country that celebrates Bastille Day?

Those With Encyclopedic Knowledge Will Get 15 On This Quiz Fireworks celebration
  • Germany

  • Austria

  • France

  • United States

What is a shallow body of water separated from a larger body of water by barrier islands or reefs?

Those With Encyclopedic Knowledge Will Get 15 On This Quiz Lagoon
  • Lake

  • Lagoon

  • Divide

  • Swamps

How much money do players collect when they pass "Go" in Monopoly?

Those With Encyclopedic Knowledge Will Get 15 On This Quiz Monopoly pass go
  • $500

  • $1000

  • $50

  • $200

Which is the heaviest - a football, a baseball, a softball, or a basketball?

Those With Encyclopedic Knowledge Will Get 15 On This Quiz Ball sports
  • Basketball

  • Football

  • Baseball

  • Softball

The world's largest glacier is found in Antarctica. What is it called?

Those With Encyclopedic Knowledge Will Get 15 On This Quiz Lambert Glacier, Antarctica
  • Amundsen

  • Scott

  • Lambert

  • Beardmore

What's the name of this pigeon that looks like it has a spot of blood on its chest?

Those With Encyclopedic Knowledge Will Get 15 On This Quiz Bleeding heart pigeon
  • Nicobar pigeon

  • Rock dove

  • Mourning dove

  • Bleeding heart pigeon

Can you tell us which of the following artists was Spanish?

Those With Encyclopedic Knowledge Will Get 15 On This Quiz The Persistence Of Memory Painting By Salvador Dalí
  • Michelangelo

  • Salvador Dalí

  • Leonardo da Vinci

  • Johannes Vermeer

What is the primary ingredient in falafel?

Those With Encyclopedic Knowledge Will Get 15 On This Quiz Falafel Israeli Cuisine
  • Chickpeas

  • Sesame seeds

  • Kidney beans

  • Lemons

In 'The Little Mermaid,' what is the name of Ariel's father?

Those With Encyclopedic Knowledge Will Get 15 On This Quiz King Triton
  • King Poseidon

  • King Neptune

  • King Oceanus

  • King Triton

A minotaur is half human half what?

Those With Encyclopedic Knowledge Will Get 15 On This Quiz Minotaur
  • Cow

  • Bull

  • Ram

  • Goat

How many holes are on a traditional golf course?

Those With Encyclopedic Knowledge Will Get 15 On This Quiz golf
  • 12

  • 10

  • 1

  • 18

In what children's cartoon would you find characters such as Tenderheart Bear, Loyal Heart Dog, and Noble Heart Horse?

Those With Encyclopedic Knowledge Will Get 15 On This Quiz Bluey watching cartoons
  • Bluey

  • Paw Patrol

  • Peppa Pig

  • Care Bears

Which group, who had a hit with "Take My Breath Away" in 1986, shares its name with a European capital?

Those With Encyclopedic Knowledge Will Get 15 On This Quiz Top Gun
  • Belgrade

  • Berlin

  • Stockholm

  • London

What is the best-selling novel of all time?

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  • Don Quixote

  • Moby Dick

  • A Tale of Two Cities

  • Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

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