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History Quiz
Scoring a perfect 10 is out of the question
Average Score: 8
94% knows the answer to this question:
"John Paul II was Pope throughout the 90s. Where did he hail from?
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"A January 1973 ceasefire ended American participation in what nation's war?"
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History Quiz
What did you score?
Average Score: 8
98% knows the answer to this question:
"Which historical figure was leader of the Indian independence movement?
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"Although best known as a prison, what structure has also housed a mint, a zoo, a royal palace, an observatory, and, since 1303, has been a secure place to house the Crown Jewels?"
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Take the official history test
You must be very intelligent to be able to score a 10
Average Score: 9
96% knows the answer to this question:
"An investigation in 2017 accused which country of meddling in the 2016 US Presidential election?
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"In 1980, seven people were crushed to death in a Brazilian crowd while trying to meet whom?"
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History Quiz
Are you one of the few that score a 6 or better in this History quiz?
Average Score: 9
98% knows the answer to this question:
"What year did the Persian Gulf War begin with Iraq?
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"What form of communication was invented first?"
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History Sudden End Quiz
15 questions and you won't see all of them!
Average Score: 0
0% knows the answer to this question:
"What event is known in Gaelic as An Gorta Mor, meaning the Great Hunger?
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"Jules Verne wrote a 1873 novel about going around the world in how many days?"
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History Quiz
Only if you're born before '61 you will stand a chance
Average Score: 8
95% knows the answer to this question:
"The Anglo-Zulu war took place on which continent?
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"Catherine of Aragon was the first wife of which English king?"
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Quiz for History Experts
Tag someone who might enjoy this quiz
Average Score: 9
97% knows the answer to this question:
"What weather phenomenon was the Norse god Thor thought to control?
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"Which city saw protests in Tiananmen Square in 1989?"
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History Quiz
Do you know enough to score at least a 6?
Average Score: 8
96% knows the answer to this question:
"Who was Benito Mussolini?
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"What was the first name of the famous British scientist Professor Hawking?"
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History Quiz
Are you a wise person? Prove us!
Average Score: 9
95% knows the answer to this question:
"Who had a dream that his "four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character"?
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"Riding the open steppes in Russia, what egalitarian people elected leaders called atamans?"
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History Quiz
You will fail at this history quiz
Average Score: 9
97% knows the answer to this question:
"Who was the ruler of the Huns from 434-453 and was one of the most feared enemies of the Roman Empire?
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"In 1773, colonists boarded three East India Company ships and destroyed their tea cargo by throwing it into Boston Harbor. What is this event known as today?"
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History Quiz
Are you a Historian?
Average Score: 9
97% knows the answer to this question:
"Which ancient civilization created the Olympic Games?
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"What happened at 11 o'clock on the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918?"
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Nobody will get past questions 10
in this Sudden Death quiz
Average Score: 0
0% knows the answer to this question:
"Which of these prehistoric animals had wings?
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"Focaccia is usually seasoned with herbs and olive oil. What is it?"