Do you like the past? Then this is a quiz for you!

Do you like the past? Then this is a quiz for you!

Question 1 of 10

Where was Lawrence of Arabia born?

Question 2 of 10

Who survived an assassination attempt because his Citroen DS Decapotable was able to speed away from his assailants, despite two flat tires?

Question 3 of 10

Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia all owe their independence to what Caracas-born hero?

Question 4 of 10

Between 300 BC and 800 AD, these Peruvian people practiced trepanning, but you know them best for their lines. Who are they?

Question 5 of 10

In an early draft, the Declaration of Independence originally held what kind of truths "to be sacred and undeniable"?

Question 6 of 10

On his deathbed in 1685, what Restoration king not only converted to Catholicism, but remembered his mistress by sputtering, "Let not poor Nelly starve"?

Question 7 of 10

In 1988, whom did Lloyd Bentsen rebuke when he said, "Senator, you're no Jack Kennedy"?

Question 8 of 10

In what country was Christopher Columbus born?

Question 9 of 10

In which year did New York become a US state?

Question 10 of 10

What vice-president fatally injured Alexander Hamilton in a 1804 duel at Weehawken, New Jersey, on the same spot where Hamilton's son had been killed in an 1801 duel?

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