History Trivia

History Trivia

Question 1 of 10

The 1842 'Battle of Kabul' was fought during which war?

Question 2 of 10

Visitors to the court of Peter the Great would drink from the Cup of the White Eagle, which contained about a quart and a half of what booze?

Question 3 of 10

What country's name was abbreviated in Cyrillic letters as CCCP?

Question 4 of 10

Who became Iran's supreme religious leader in 1989?

Question 5 of 10

In What year was J. Robert Oppenheimer appointed scientific director of the Manhattan Project?

Question 6 of 10

What year was Yitzhak Rabin awarded the Nobel Peace Prize?

Question 7 of 10

The fossilized bones of what prehistoric creature were first discovered in 1902?

Question 8 of 10

In what American city were the 1996 Summer Olympics held?

Question 9 of 10

How many sailors survived Ferdinand Magellan's voyage around the world?

Question 10 of 10

"The Scream" by Norwegian painter Edvard Munch was stolen in which city in 1994?