Historical Trivia Test
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Question 1 of 10
Nelson Mandela was expelled from the University of Fort Hare for being involved in what activity?
Question 2 of 10
Who was Archimedes?
Question 3 of 10
Who led the French army to victory over the English?
Question 4 of 10
Who is the all-time best-selling fiction writer in the world, whose 78 crime novels have sold an estimated 2 billion copies?
Question 5 of 10
Which historical figure was a general secretary of the Communist Party?
Question 6 of 10
Which ideological movement gained prominence in the mid-1960s?
Question 7 of 10
The deadliest earthquake of 2012 occurred in which neighbour of India?
Question 8 of 10
Who did Heather Mills marry in June 2002?
Question 9 of 10
Whose assassination was avenged at the Battle of Philippi, when Mark Antony, Marcus Lepidus and Gaius Octavian caught up with Brutus's crew?
Question 10 of 10
Why was Soviet author Andrei Amalrik sentenced to three years in prison?

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