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Question 1 of 10
What hastily buried pharaoh's mummification was botched, leaving behind chemicals that exploded into flames some time after he was entombed?
Question 2 of 10
Fletcher Christian led a mutiny on which ship in 1789?
Question 3 of 10
Jack the Ripper was a serial killer which prowled the streets of which city?
Question 4 of 10
What country's revolution arguably began on July 12, 1789, when a lawyer, Camille Desmoulins, stood with a pistol on a table at the Cafe de Foy and shouted, "To arms citizens, to arms!"?
Question 5 of 10
What was the name of the medieval fortress and prison located in the centre of Paris that was stormed by revolutionaries on July 14, 1789?
Question 6 of 10
In 1961, a group of U.S.-backed Cuban exiles invaded Cuba in an attempt to trigger an anti-Castro rebellion. What was this invasion called?
Question 7 of 10
What assassin got hammered next door at Taltuval's Saloon, then went to the theatre next door to kill his target?
Question 8 of 10
Who said, "Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it"?
Question 9 of 10
Who published the famous critical analysis of capitalism, "Das Kapital" in 1867?
Question 10 of 10
Idi Amin was leader of which country from 1971 to 1979?

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