Test on historical events
Question 1 of 10
In 1625, some Dutch left present-day Albany for Governors Island at the southern tip of Manhattan. What did they rename it?
Question 2 of 10
The "Luftwaffe" was the name given to the air force of which country during World War II?
Question 3 of 10
What people founded the city of Salvador in Brazil?
Question 4 of 10
Joan of Arc was a national hero of which country?
Question 5 of 10
The excessive influence that a faith healer named Dokyo had over Empress Koken kept women off what country's throne thereafter?
Question 6 of 10
Tom Arnold divorced which American TV star in 1994?
Question 7 of 10
What is the name of Elon Musk's space company which launched 2 people into space in June 2020?
Question 8 of 10
What, containing Bill Clinton's DNA, did Monica Lewinsky turn over to the Starr investigators shortly before Clinton finally admitted to their relationship?
Question 9 of 10
Which social media site announced it had passed a billion users in August 2015?
Question 10 of 10
Who wrote the "Iliad" and the "Odyssey"?
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Very Hard Music Quiz
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Science Quizzes
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Who Sang These Country Songs?
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Movie Quiz
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Math Quizzes
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HARD Math Quiz
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