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Does your IQ exceed 135?
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"The most famous gunfight in the history of the Old West took place on October 26, 1881, in Tombstone, Arizona. What is the name of the building where it happened?
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"Sparta, Athens and Crete are all cities of which ancient empire?"
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'Interrogating the Past: 10 Historical Inquiries'
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"Where did the Romans go to socialize and bathe?
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"Which nation is linked with England by a 31-mile underwater rail "Chunnel" finished in 1994?"
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History Quiz
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"Which fruit, used in jellies, juices and wine, is a major export of Italy?
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"Greenland wasn't really green, and Vinland wasn't really covered in vines. Who named them both, and icy Iceland, besides?"
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History Quiz
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"Which army used poison gas as a weapon in the 1915 Battles of Ypres?
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"What English queen not only executed 180 Catholics (including Spanish-trained Jesuit priests), but also Puritans, who thought Anglicanism too Catholic?"
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Historical Quiz
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"Which location replaced the East Coast as the center of the American movie industry?
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"Which civillisation ised a writing system made up of symbols called hieroglyphs?"
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History Quiz
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"During WWII, the Japanese resorted to a (literally) suicidal method of warfare called kamikaze. What did this entail?
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"What exotic dancer was executed in France under charges of espionage for Germany during World War I?"
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Challenging History Quiz
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"Lithography, invented in 1798, is a method of doing what?
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"Name the musical that started its West End run in 1981?"
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"What was the heavily guarded border called that separated Eastern and Western Europe after WWII?
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"Who was the US president between 1977 and 1981?"
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'Quiz on History'
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"Who led the French army to victory over the English?
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"Which historical figure was a general secretary of the Communist Party?"
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History Questions That Are Enjoyable
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"On what Japanese cities did the U.S. drop atomic bombs in 1945?
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"What famous magician died from a ruptured appendix on Halloween in 1926?"
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History Trivia Quiz
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"Who was Johann Sebastian Bach?
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"In 1998, the European Union agreed upon a single currency called what?"
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Fresh History Quiz
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"Who won the Nobel Peace Prize for his part in negotiating an end to US involvement in Vietnam?
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"Who did Michael Jackson marry in 1994?"