HARD Quiz for Historians
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Question 1 of 10
In 1980, Vigdis Finnbogadottir was Iceland's first President who was also what?
Question 2 of 10
What year did the historical event, "Hemingway pens For Whom the Bell Tolls", occur?
Question 3 of 10
Which industrialist was imprisoned for collaborating with the Nazis?
Question 4 of 10
In what year did World War II officially begin?
Question 5 of 10
Operation Felix was the Nazi plan to take Gibraltar away from the British, but it was thwarted by what fascist country, which refused to forego its neutrality?
Question 6 of 10
What country produced a World War II fighter plane called a Zero?
Question 7 of 10
In 2012, which book discontinued its printed edition after 244 years?
Question 8 of 10
In 1483, Diego Cao reached the mouth of the Congo River, which became Angola, a colony run by Cao's country. What was this?
Question 9 of 10
The term classical _____ is often used to refer to history in the Old World from the beginning of recorded Greek history?
Question 10 of 10
A third of what city was destroyed by an October 1871 fire that killed at least 250 people?

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