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All History Quiz
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Average Score: 8
80% knows the answer to this question:
"What European capital city was once two different towns, one on either side of the Spree River and became two cities again centuries later, when the Communists building a wall around the western half?
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"When he said, "I am not a crook," who was talking about a personal finance scandal, not about Watergate?"
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Challenging History Quiz
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Average Score: 9
92% knows the answer to this question:
"What fruity California county was created by two lawyers who took the land to settle a debt?
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"Which of these fortresses is not in Europe?"
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Exam for true aficionados of knowledge.
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Average Score: 9
54% knows the answer to this question:
"Which brilliant Greek military tactician was the son of Phillip II?
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"Who wrote, "On the Origins of Species"?"
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A quiz on history.
Only if you're born before '61 you will stand a chance
Average Score: 7
63% 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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"What island was invaded by American troops in 1983, ostensibly to protect 600 American medical students?"
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Average Score: 9
85% knows the answer to this question:
"First flown in 1936 in Germany, what was the Hindenburg?
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"The Roman Empire was centered in which present-day country?"
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Average Score: 8
92% knows the answer to this question:
"After the 1968 Democratic National Convention, who was charged with "conspiring to cross state lines with the intent to incite a riot"?
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"The canonical list of the Wonders of the Ancient World was actually created by meshing together several Greek lists, notably those by Herodotus, Antipater of Sidon and Philon of Byzantium. How many items are on the list?"
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Quiz on Historical Intelligence
Are you a real historian?
Average Score: 9
63% knows the answer to this question:
"What African adventure was the largest and most expensive war fought by the British in the period between the Napoleonic Wars and World War I?
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"What disease swept through London, closing down all playhouses from 1592 to 1594?"
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Achieving a score of 10 demands great intelligence.
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Average Score: 9
52% knows the answer to this question:
"What 19th-century figure took marijuana to relieve menstrual cramps?
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"Who was known as a pioneer in aviation and disappeared over the mid-Pacific in 1937?"
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We doubt you can achieve a perfect score of 10!
Can you prove us wrong?
Average Score: 9
65% knows the answer to this question:
"In the 1950s there was a huge rise in the production of what after World War II?
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"Which British Prime Minister during the 1950s was in office during World War II?"
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Challenging History Quiz
Who is smart enough to score a perfect 10
Average Score: 9
48% knows the answer to this question:
"A pragmatic socialist, Bob Hawke was reelected prime minister of Australia when the right was divided by the Joh for Canberra campaign, which rallied behind Joh Bjelke-Petersen, the right-wing premier of what state?
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"Which creature is associated with the Tamil separatists in Sri Lanka?"
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The History Quiz that cannot be defeated.
Can you beat this quiz?
Average Score: 8
94% knows the answer to this question:
"What was the world's largest city in 7000 BC?
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"In the early 1950's, what beachwear staple was banned from the Miss World contest?"
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Average Score: 8
44% knows the answer to this question:
"Which famous figure was assassinated by a Hindu militant on January 30, 1948?
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"What Old Russian word was given to President Gorbachev's political reform of publicity, openness and transparency?"