| Question |
Answer |
Wrong Answers |
*V*
Click the British monarch who ruled
from 1837 until 1901 |
Victoria | | 95.7% |
| Victor | | 1.6% |
| Violet | | 0.3% |
| Vincent | | 0.9% |
|
*G*
Click the last name of Dutch painter, 1853-1890:
Vincent van ____ |
Gogh | | 94.9% |
|
*D*
Click the World War II battle in 1940,
which is also the name of a 2017 movie |
Dunkirk | | 94.6% |
| Denver | | 0.4% |
| Des Moines | | 0.5% |
| Dubai | | 0.6% |
|
*Z*
Click the name of Mexican revolutionary
Emiliano _____ Salazar |
Zapata | | 94.3% |
| Zinga | | 3.1% |
| Zigzag | | 0.7% |
| Zapper | | 1.7% |
|
*J*
Click the British explorer who died in 1779 after
attempting to kidnap a Hawaiian chief: _____ Cook |
James | | 93.9% |
| Jiminy | | 1.1% |
| Jones | | 0.8% |
| Joan | | 0.8% |
|
*F*
Click the Archduke whose assassination
in 1914 was a catalyst for World War I |
Franz Ferdinand | | 93.8% |
| Frank Lloyd Wright | | 0.6% |
| Franz Schubert | | 0.8% |
| Francis Drake | | 1.1% |
|
*U*
Click the modern-day country which was
once part of the Mongol Empire |
Uzbekistan | | 92.5% |
| Uganda | | 3.5% |
| Uruguay | | 1.5% |
| United Kingdom | | 0.9% |
|
*I*
Click the Catholic tribunal against heretics,
1478-1834: The Spanish _____ |
Inquisition | | 92.1% |
| Imposition | | 0.7% |
| Inquestion | | 3.4% |
| Indiscretion | | 0.3% |
|
*M*
Click the name of French Impressionist, 1840-1926:
Claude _____ |
Monet | | 91.5% |
| Manet | | 4% |
| Madison | | 0.3% |
| Maude | | 1% |
|
*A*
Click the post-World War II
art movement in American painting |
Abstract Expressionism | | 91.1% |
| Absolute Eroticism | | 1.2% |
| Angular Dada | | 2.8% |
| American Earworms | | 0.9% |
|
*C*
Click the name of French naval officer, explorer, and scientist
who co-developed the Aqua-lung: Jacques _______ |
Cousteau | | 91% |
| Carter | | 2.5% |
| Chamberlain | | 1.7% |
| Cook | | 0.8% |
|
*K*
Click the name of the 7th Secretary-General of the UN:
____ Annan |
Kofi | | 91% |
| Kanye | | 3.1% |
| Kenya | | 2.1% |
| Kangaroo | | 0.4% |
|
*L*
Click the name of US civil rights activist
and Baptist minister: Martin ______ King Jr. |
Luther | | 90.6% |
| Luthor | | 5.9% |
| Luxor | | 0.1% |
| Leroy | | 0.1% |
|
*T*
Click the Greco-Persian conflict of 480BC:
The Battle of _______ |
Thermopylae | | 90.4% |
| Thermonuclear | | 0.4% |
| Thermodynamics | | 1.2% |
| Thermos | | 6.1% |
|
*E*
Click the armed insurrection in Ireland, April 1916:
The ______ Rising |
Easter | | 89.9% |
| Earliest | | 1% |
| Eritrea | | 2.2% |
| Esther | | 3.1% |
|
*Y*
Click the 1945 meeting between Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin:
The _____ Conference |
Yalta | | 89.5% |
| Yamoussoukro | | 0.8% |
| Yeti | | 1.3% |
| Yugoslav | | 8% |
|
*P*
Click the term given to the political
liberalization of Czechoslovakia in 1968 |
Prague Spring | | 83.1% |
| Plague Spring | | 1.7% |
| Polish Spring | | 11.1% |
| Punjab Spring | | 1.3% |
|
*H*
Click the Greek historian
often referred to as 'The Father of History' |
Herodotus | | 81.8% |
| Herod | | 12% |
| Hamlet | | 1.3% |
| Harold | | 1.3% |
|
*W*
Click the 1840 agreement between British and Māori:
The Treaty of ________ |
Waitangi | | 80.4% |
| West Coast | | 3.8% |
| Warlords | | 5.1% |
| Washington | | 9.4% |
|
*R*
Click the empire which, at its height under Trajan,
covered 5 million square kilometers |
Roman Empire | | 80.2% |
| Romanian Empire | | 6.9% |
| Russian Empire | | 7% |
| Rwandan Empire | | 3.4% |
|
*B*
Click the middle name of 38th US President
Lyndon B. Johnson |
Baines | | 78.9% |
| Bailee | | 3.1% |
| Barnes | | 11.1% |
| Barbara | | 3% |
|
*O*
Click the earliest known major civilization in Mexico,
which emerged around 1600 BCE |
Olmec | | 76.3% |
| Ouagadougou | | 17.7% |
| Oddfellows | | 0.6% |
| Orion | | 2.4% |
|
*X*
Click the name of Chinese revolutionary and statesman:
Deng ________ (1904-1997) |
Xiaoping | | 69.8% |
| Xedong | | 28% |
| Xanax | | 0.9% |
| Xylitol | | 0.5% |
|
*Q*
Click the site of a famous 1775 battle
in the American Revolutionary War |
Quebec | | 69.1% |
| Qiqihar | | 4.1% |
| Queensland | | 14.2% |
| Querétaro | | 9.9% |
|
*S*
Click the 1720 UK-based stock and trade scam:
The _____ Bubble |
South Sea | | 65.1% |
| Simplistic | | 9.6% |
| Shelob | | 19.8% |
| Seaworld | | 3.3% |
|
*N*
Click the codename for the D-Day landings
in France, 1944: Operation ______ |
Neptune | | 62.2% |
| Norman | | 27.5% |
| Newt | | 2.4% |
| Nickelback | | 4.8% |
|
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Quiz Updated Jan 16, 2018
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