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History Quiz
Please tell us if you scored better than a 7
Average Score: 9
88% knows the answer to this question:
"In which country is the Taj Mahal situated?
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And do you know the answer to this one?
"Latvia officially adopted which currency in 2014?"
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Fresh History Quiz
Can you do better than a 5?
Average Score: 9
38% knows the answer to this question:
"What letter was used to describe second World War German submarines?
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"In which country were cuckoo clocks invented?"
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History Quiz
One mistake and you are history
Average Score: 0
36% knows the answer to this question:
"Who famously defeated Bobby Riggs in a televised tennis match in Texas in 1973?
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"What element is common to the nicknames of William Frederick Cody and James Butler Hickok?"
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History Quiz
How many people still remembers this man?
Average Score: 9
71% knows the answer to this question:
"Who was Adolf Hitler's ally in World War II?
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And do you know the answer to this one?
"What was the title for the emperor of Russia from 1546 until 1721 but remained in common use until 1917?"
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History Quiz
What is this man doing?
Average Score: 9
76% knows the answer to this question:
"In 2014, the African National Congress was again triumphant in which country's general election?
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And do you know the answer to this one?
"What country did photojournalist Dith Pran call "the killing fields" when it was run by the Khmer Rouge?"
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History Quiz
Do you remember this person?
Average Score: 9
40% knows the answer to this question:
"Which of these was a famous Native American chief?
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"In 1762 Catherine the Great became czarina of which country?"
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Sudden Death Quiz
15 questions, 1 mistake and you are done!
Average Score: 0
56% knows the answer to this question:
"What was the name of the Spanish fleet sent to invade England in 1588?
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"The Israeli flag features what six-pointed shape?"
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History Quiz
10 questions
Average Score: 10
57% knows the answer to this question:
"Where were the first Olympic Games held?
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"James I, William Rufus (William II), Richard the Lion-Hearted and Edward II may have been gay. And all were kings of what place?"
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Quiz about the past
Do you know what this man is doing?
Average Score: 9
52% knows the answer to this question:
"Which Cuban president had socialist leanings which angered U.S. leaders for decades?
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"The country Columbia was named for what famous explorer?"
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History Quiz
What is this artists name?
Average Score: 10
46% knows the answer to this question:
"What was the occupation of Leonardo da Vinci?
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"What 1976 BBC documentary noticed how, strangely, Richard Nixon, Edward Heath, Kakuei Tanaka and Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands all fell from power in the early 70s after receiving what gift from China?"
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History Quiz
Do you remember him?
Average Score: 9
75% knows the answer to this question:
"What word refers to "the exchange of money for goods and/or services"?
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And do you know the answer to this one?
"What three astronauts were on the first successful manned mission to the Moon?"
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Sudden Death Quiz
One mistake and you are dead
Average Score: 0
38% knows the answer to this question:
"What is the name of the 1949 international agreement that regulates the treatment of those wounded in war, and the basic rights of prisoners of war?
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"A Pharaoh was a ruler of which ancient land?"