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Quiz definitions and origin |
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Written by Quizcan
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According to Wikipedia, on 6th april 2008 (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quiz), a quiz is a form of game or mind sport in which the players (as individuals or in teams) attempt to answer questions correctly. Quizzes are also brief assessments used in education and similar fields to measure growth in knowledge, abilities, and/or skills.
Origin of the word QUIZ:There seems to be different opinions on the origin of the word “quiz”. It is likely, that the term just has been seen or heard from different sources at different times. Of course there is probably an element of guessing as well, since it is hard to document things like that precisely.
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Kevin Ashman - quiz master |
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Written by Brian Laursen
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If you are in the process of inviting a few people over for a quiz evening, you would probably be better off crossing Kevin Ashman off your list. Kevin Ashman is possibly the most rightening competitor anyone will ever have - he has won pretty much every quiz show and tournament he has taken part in, among them several World Championships.
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Trivial Pursuit - the creators |
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Written by Brian Laursen
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When Scott Abbott and Chris Haney in 1979 set out to create a new board game, it was impossible to foresee the impact the two Canadians thoughts were to have on millions of people around the World.
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