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Average Score: 6
63% knows the answer to this question:
"Many Scottish soldiers wore sporrans, which were types of what?
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"We take a quote worthy of Bartlett's and run it through a thesaurus worthy of Roget. Who would have said this on June 4, 1940? "All of us will do battle on the littoral areas.""
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History Quiz
Only if you're born before '61 you will stand a chance
Average Score: 6
39% knows the answer to this question:
"At the first Illinois Republican Party convention in 1856, who gave the greatest speech anybody had ever heard, which nobody bothered saving?
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"Which US state did Sir Walter Raleigh name?"
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10 Questions About History
We bet you'll never ever score a solid 10
Average Score: 9
32% knows the answer to this question:
"In what year was Maggie Thatcher first elected UK Prime Minister?
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"What is the name of the part of government that actually produces money?"
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History Knowledge Test
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Average Score: 6
82% knows the answer to this question:
"What was the name given by the media to the exceptional cold wave that hit the UK in February and March 2018?
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"Who is considered the father of the modern Italian language?"
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Nobody will score a 6 or better
Average Score: 9
41% knows the answer to this question:
"Who killed John F. Kennedy in 1963?
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"Which of the following Presidents' First Lady was named Hilary?"
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Most people fail
Average Score: 9
41% knows the answer to this question:
"Who was the first American president?
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"Who was Oscar Wilde?"
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Average Score: 6
59% knows the answer to this question:
"In which century did the First Arab-Israeli War occur?
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"Talmadge Hayer, Thomas 15X Johnson and Norman 3X Butler were convicted of murdering somebody. Who?"
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HARD History Quiz
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Average Score: 7
55% knows the answer to this question:
"What nationality was Roald Amundsen, the first man to reach the South Pole?
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"In 1956 two aeroplanes collided above which US national landmark?"
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Play if you have the right age
or prove us wrong when you are younger!
Average Score: 7
33% knows the answer to this question:
"What kind of transportation was called the "horseless carriage"?
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"Which group proclaimed that Galileo Galilei was a heretic for his support of a heliocentric solar system?"
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History Quiz
You'll never ever score higher than a 7
Average Score: 9
62% knows the answer to this question:
"La Gazette was a newspaper from what country?
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"What did Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels write?"
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Quiz on historical events.
Can you score at least a 6? Prove us!
Average Score: 8
85% knows the answer to this question:
"NATO was founded in what year?
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"Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward are credited for uncovering what scandal?"
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History Quiz
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Average Score: 7
62% knows the answer to this question:
"When was the Titanic officially launched?
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"Which historical event didn't happen in 1969?"