American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on retro remakes and holiday heritage

The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people. This time, test your ...

Our readers tried the new U.S. civics test. They have some objections.

The government rolled out a longer, harder exam this month for aspiring Americans. More than 350,000 Washington Post readers ...

Quiz: Can You Name All 50 U.S. State Capitals in 10 Minutes?

You have 10 minutes to name all 50 cities. The timer will start as soon as you begin typing in the quiz below. Capitalization doesn’t matter, but spelling does. (If you’re stuck on a spelling, you ...

A good reason to skip a Senate hearing, and a school district studies the wrong Caesar: The news quiz

Test your knowledge of this week’s news, and take last week’s quiz here. Jeremy Mikula is the weekend director of platforms for NBC News. I am an intern for NBC News’ Data / Graphics team. © 2025 ...

Can you pass the new U.S. citizenship test?

The federal government rolled out a longer, harder exam this month for aspiring Americans. Test your knowledge with our quiz.

No historic museums were harmed in the making of this quiz. Can you score 11?

This week, the president of the United States posted an AI-generated video of himself dropping excrement from a fighter jet ...