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Question 1 of 10
British and German troops facing each other in Flanders declared a spontaneous and unofficial Christmastime truce in 1914, during what war?
Question 2 of 10
Lord Carnarvon mysteriously died of an infected mosquito bite, after financing Howard Carter's discovery of what person's allegedly cursed tomb?
Question 3 of 10
It took Britain only 42 days to take back the Falkland Islands in 1982, from what country?
Question 4 of 10
Vijayanagara, the "city of victory" in Karnataka, was the capital of the last Hindu empire in what country?
Question 5 of 10
What First Lady went a little bonkers when her husband died in 1865, then went completely mad when her son Tad died in 1871?
Question 6 of 10
What Polish capital did the Nazis turn into a tourist resort, having walled off the Jews into a ghetto?
Question 7 of 10
Who was prime minister of Canada between 1969 and 1979, and again for a bit after that?
Question 8 of 10
Who is closely associated with two Mediterranean islands, Corsica (as he was born in Ajaccio) and Elba (where he was exiled)?
Question 9 of 10
Yu the Great is said to have founded the Xia Dynasty in what country, after a yellow dragon and a black turtle helped him reverse the Great Flood?
Question 10 of 10
In 2006, what sitting official shot lawyer Harry Whittington in the face during a weekend quail shoot in south Texas?

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