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Be warned, this is a very hard history quiz!

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Average Score: 8

100% knows the answer to this question: "Which two nations signed the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty in 1987? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "It is said that Archimedes began to formulate his theories on hydrostatics when the tyrant of Syracuse Hiero II asked him if his crown was pure gold. What did Archimedes say when he realised how he could find out?"

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Historical Quiz that Tests Your Knowledge

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Average Score: 7

100% knows the answer to this question: "What former Buddhist country was ruled as feudal fiefdom by his monkly lamas, who taxed everything, including being born and leaving town, lived in elaborate castles, and brutally tortured opponents? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "Who had the leading female role in "Top Gun"? "

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5 easy and 5 hard questions, what is the highest score people will get?

We bet nobody knows the answers to the hard ones!

Average Score: 8

100% knows the answer to this question: "What kind of human cells did scientists successfully clone for the first time in 2013? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "At a 1998 conference, what single currency did 12 European nations agree to adopt?"

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Were you attentive in history class?

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Average Score: 9

100% knows the answer to this question: "Which word, meaning "the act of bringing goods into a country", is the opposite of export? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "Chiang Kai-shek led which country?"

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Can you achieve a 5 or higher?

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Average Score: 7

100% knows the answer to this question: "Which African country's highest elevation point, at 1,489 meters, is Tsodilo Hills? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "Robert E. Peary and Matthew Henson are considered the first to reach what landmark in 1909?"

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Chances are, most of you will not succeed in this challenging quiz.

History Trivia

Average Score: 7

100% knows the answer to this question: "What did the provisional Irish Republican Army announce in August of 1994? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "Gideon Sundback patented what clothes fastener in 1914?"

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If you are born before 1960 you stand a chance in this quiz!

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Average Score: 6

100% knows the answer to this question: "In what year did the United States become independent from Britain? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "Despite being on the Gulf of Finland, what city was Russia's capital for more than 200 years?"

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Average Score: 7

100% knows the answer to this question: "Which 2011 film directed by George Clooney is named for the day on which Julius Caesar was killed? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "Bela Blasko renamed himself for the town in which he was born, which is now in Romania. Who was he?"

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Only for the cinephile

10 Questions about cinema

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100% knows the answer to this question: "Which 'following' word did Frederico Fellini coin and use for the first time in his film La dolce vita? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "Starring Jean Dujardin, what silent black and white film was actually released in 2011?"

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Shh the story is about to begin...

Average Score: 6

100% knows the answer to this question: "I directed my father Walter to an Academy Award in "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre" and my daughter Anjelica to one in "Prizzi's Honor." Who am I? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "The movie "Edward Scissorhands" was directed by whom?"

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A Quiz about Movies!

Average Score: 6

100% knows the answer to this question: "What studio is represented by a light-bearing woman known as the Proud Lady? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "Why do they call Johnny "The Human Torch" in "Fantastic Four"?"

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Average Score: 7

100% knows the answer to this question: "In a famous Western, Joey asks what character, played by Alan Ladd, to come back? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "Directed by Edwin Porter, The Great Train Robbery was a 1903 landmark in American cinema. What kind of film was this?"

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