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General Knowledge Quiz
What did you score? Please tell in the comments
Average Score: 8
99% knows the answer to this question:
"Rastafarians and dreadlocks are associated with what island's culture?
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"What insects with usually dull-coloured wings are closely related to butterflies?"
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Music Quiz
Are you a musician?
Average Score: 8
99% knows the answer to this question:
"Finish the title of Gladys Knight & the Pips' signature song: "Midnight Train to ______".
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And do you know the answer to this one?
"Cheryl Cole was married to which Chelsea & England footballer?"
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Geography Quiz
Train Your Brain
Average Score: 8
98% knows the answer to this question:
"How many different colors feature on the flag of the United States?
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"Which of these countries is not part of Scandinavia?"
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Very hard History Quiz
Average Score: 6
84% knows the answer to this question:
"On November 19, 1863, he gave a famous speech that was so short that the official photographer only managed to snap a shot of his butt as he was retaking his seat. Who?
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"In which decade did the Spanish Civil War occur?"
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History Quiz
Which President ended their time in Office in 1865?
Average Score: 8
89% knows the answer to this question:
"Durocobrivis was the Roman name for which English town?
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And do you know the answer to this one?
"Which President ended their time in Office in 1865?"
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So, do you think you can beat her score?
Try it now!
Average Score: 7
79% knows the answer to this question:
"The 1781 'Battle of Yorktown' was fought during which war?
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And do you know the answer to this one?
"In 1808, in New South Wales, John Macarthur led an officers' coup against what governor, who had had similar labor-management issues aboard the Bounty?"
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10 hard history questions!
Can you handle them?
Average Score: 8
93% knows the answer to this question:
"What was the name of the first Earth-orbiting satellite?
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And do you know the answer to this one?
"What is the name of the stone that was found in Egypt in 1799 that made the deciphering of hieroglyphics possible?"
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Only play this quiz if you are born before the 50s
Otherwise you don't stand a chance!
Average Score: 9
99% knows the answer to this question:
"Which actress married Prince Rainier of Monaco in 1956?
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And do you know the answer to this one?
"Thanks to secret U2 flights, what 1950s president knew that there wasn't really a "missile gap" between the US and USSR?"
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Utility workers in what city found an Aztec calendar stone in 1978?
History Quiz
Average Score: 8
90% knows the answer to this question:
"In which year was the 50th anniversary of the end of WWII marked across the globe?
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"What did many soldiers wear during the First Crusade?"
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Are you older than 70?
Then you stand a change in this history quiz
Average Score: 7
88% knows the answer to this question:
"In what city were the most famous war trials against leading Nazis held in 1946?
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And do you know the answer to this one?
"What did a shepherd boy discover at Qumran, Jordan, in 1947?"
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If you know the answer to this question.
then maybe you know 5 more of the other 9 questions!
Average Score: 8
94% knows the answer to this question:
"Who was known as Bapu ("little father") and Mahatma ("great soul")?
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And do you know the answer to this one?
"What were the knights called who fought in the Crusades and wore distinctive white mantles with a red cross?"
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History Quiz
Almost Impossible to score a 7 or up
Average Score: 7
87% knows the answer to this question:
"Despite what you saw in the Disney movie, who didn't actually intervene to save John Smith from being executed by Powhatan?
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"Which ship was the first to arrive and rescue Titanic survivors?"
