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1 " Princess. By S. Morgenstern. It's a kids' classic. Tell him I'll quiz him on it when I'm back next week and that he doesn't have to like it or anything, but if he doesn't, tell him I'll kill myself. Give him that message exactly please; I wouldn't want to apply any extra pressure or anything. "
― William Goldman , The Princess Bride
2 " I got an A on the third quiz in American history, an A, dammit. Last time I got a Bup from a Cand my father said," if you can get a Cyou can get a B,if you can get a Byou can get an A." -I got an Aand my father said," grades don't mean anything. "
3 " How somebody is different?? Not different but genius?? (Find the answer, that's my quiz for you... No, jokers it's to easy with jokers) "
― Deyth Banger
4 " I was also supposed to quiz my various companions on a number of important matters such as nostalgia, fear of unknown animals, food fantasies, nocturnal emissions, hobbies, choice of radio program, changes in out look and so forth. "
― Vladimir Nabokov , Lolita
5 " If we were to do the Second Coming of Christ in color for a full hour, there would be a considerable number of stations which would decline to carry it on the grounds that a Western or a quiz show would be more profitable. "
― Edward R. Murrow
6 " You can quiz me on Petrarch, Medea, Shakespeare or Dante, I know them all, and I’m sorry, but they’ve all gone wrong. Dumb glorified men, writing words about love and life as if they knew. As far as I’m concerned, they didn’t make it out alive either, so I’m sure as hell not going to go to them for advice. "
― Charlotte Eriksson , Empty Roads & Broken Bottles: in search for The Great Perhaps
7 " Duke to Michel: I’m fairly certain that even ifyou’d struggle in a quiz against a pigeon, you are capable enough of opening doors. "
― Elias Zapple , The Mysterious Corridor (Duke & Michel #1)
8 " I was a bookworm who aced every test - until third grade, when my teacher handed out a pop quiz about Jesus and the Apostles. "
9 " I think what makes 'Jeopardy!' special is that, among all the quiz and game shows out there, ours tends to encourage learning. "
10 " My favorite thing in the world is a quiz show, 'University Challenge,' so you can see what kind of sad person I am. "
11 " Ever since the infamous quiz show scandals of the 1950s, the feds had insisted that TV game shows be honest - or that at least they didn't cheat. So as a 'Dating Game' bachelor, I didn't know what I was going to be asked. The other bachelors and I were required to concoct our answers in real time. "