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Question 1 of 15
Which King of England had six wives?
King Arthur
King Charles II
King Henry VIII
Winston Churchill
Question 2 of 15
Which nation's satellite called the Dong Fang Hong 1 is launched into orbit on April 24th 1970?
USA
China
India
Canada
Question 3 of 15
The volcano Kilauea began slowly erupting in 1983, where is it located?
Iraq
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
France
Question 4 of 15
Mohandas Gandhi was a peace-loving man who led India to independence through what?
World War II
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Non-Violence
Fighting
Question 5 of 15
In 1979 Israel and which other country signed a peace treaty?
Japan
Egypt
India
China
Question 6 of 15
What agreement, signed in 1215 by King John of England, is considered one of the founding documents of modern democracy?
The Declaration of Independence
The Civil War Treaty
The Articles of Incorporation
The Magna Carta
Question 7 of 15
The deadliest earthquake of 2012 occurred in which neighbour of India?
Laos
Macedonia
Netherlands
Pakistan
Question 8 of 15
What physical feature was a trademark of Mikhail Gorbachev, who led the Soviet Union from 1985-91?
A Glass Eye
An Extra Finger
A Hairstyle
A Birthmark
Question 9 of 15
What is the name of the Catholic cathedral in Paris that is considered one of the finest examples of French Gothic architecture?
Carcassonne Cathedral
Notre Dame de Paris
The Angouleme Cathedral
Saint Peter's Basilica
Question 10 of 15
The 'Battles of Concord and Lexington' were fought during which war?
French & Indian War
Jacobite Rebellion
American Revolutionary War
Seven Years' War
Question 11 of 15
What country's first post-WWII leader, Alcide De Gasperi, had been arrested by Mussolini but took sanctuary in the Vatican?
Spain
Portugal
Germany
Italy
Question 12 of 15
The Olympic Games were first enacted by which ancient civilization?
Byzantine
Roman
Greek
Egyptian
Question 13 of 15
Which one of these inventions or discoveries happened most recently?
Dynamite
Ram (Random Access Memory)
Fountain Pen
Silly Putty
Question 14 of 15
Which North American country's highest elevation point, at 5,959 meters, is Mount Logan?
Guatemala
Christmas Island
Uruguay
Canada
Question 15 of 15
Despite his liberal reforms, Czar Alexander II was killed when Narodnaya Volya (People's Will) threw a bomb into his carriage in 1881. Where?
Poland
Russia
Serbia
Sweden
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