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Question 1 of 10
What was the name of the Catholic Nun who started work in the slums of Calcutta in October 1950?
Question 2 of 10
Elvis Presley first went into a recording studio in which city in 1954?
Question 3 of 10
Which Bill was one of the key figures of rock'n'roll in the 1950s?
Question 4 of 10
The first branch of IKEA opened in 1958 in which country?
Question 5 of 10
What was the profession of Mario Lanza, who died in 1959?
Question 6 of 10
Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on which form of transport?
Question 7 of 10
DiMaggio was breaking batting records in which sport in 1950?
Question 8 of 10
What colour are the Smurfs, which first appeared on TV in 1958?
Question 9 of 10
What was the first name of 50s TV presenter Mr Cronkite?
Question 10 of 10
Pravda newspaper was a main source of information of which country in the 50s?
Who Sang Quizzes
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These Songs Made History...
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Who Sang These Songs?
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Who Sang These Songs?
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Which artists sang these songs?
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History Quizzes
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10 Questions about History
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History Quiz
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History Trivia Quiz
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History Quiz
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Quiz on historical events.
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Geography Quizzes
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10 Question About Planet Earth
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Geography Quiz
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Geography Quiz
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HARD Science Quiz
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Geography Quiz
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Geography Quiz
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Music Quizzes
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Think you know your Beatles from your Stones?
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Music Quiz
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Music Quiz
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Quiz About Music
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Music Quiz
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HARD Music Quiz
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Science Quizzes
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Science Quiz
Let your fellow quizzers know what you've scored
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Science Quiz
10 hard questions
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Science Quiz. Most people will fail.
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Can you get a better score than a 7?
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Only participate in this quiz if you are ready for it!
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Science Quiz
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Food & Beverage Quizzes
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Bon Appetit
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Food & Beverage Quiz
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Only a real foodie will score a decent score
10 questions that will make you hungry
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Food and Beverage Quiz
10 questions but you won't get them all correctly!
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The official Food and Beverage quiz.
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Food & Beverages Quiz
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General Knowledge Quizzes
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'Quiz on General Knowledge'
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Challenge Yourself
General Knowledge Quiz
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General Knowledge Quiz
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General Knowledge Quiz
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10 Mixed Questions
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HARD Knowledge Quiz
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Literature Quizzes
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10 Questions about Literature, very hard
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Literature quiz
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Literature Quiz
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Literature Quiz
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Mixed Knowledge Quiz
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Movie Quizzes
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Quiz about Movies
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Movie Quiz
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10 Hard Movie Questions
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Movie Quiz Challenge
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Movie Quiz
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Movie Quiz
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Math Quizzes
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Math Quiz
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Math Quiz Time!
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Mathematics Quiz
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10 Math Questions
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Math IQ Test
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Mathematics Quiz
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Very hard geography quiz, can you get more than 5 correct?
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Extremely Hard History Quiz, most people score only 3 out of 10.
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Do you remember these old cities?