Challenging History Quiz
Question 1 of 10
People of the Maasai tribe of Kenya traditionally make jewellery and pierce what body parts?
Question 2 of 10
What year was the dictator Fidel Castro born?
Question 3 of 10
In which major world event was Britain involved between 1914 and 1918?
Question 4 of 10
The Louvre gallery opened in which city in 1737?
Question 5 of 10
In 1962, the USSR secretly began building missile bases on an island south of Florida, but their plans were discovered by the U.S. What is this event known as?
Question 6 of 10
Although Sgt. Stacey Koon and Officer Lawrence Powell were acquitted in Simi Valley of beating the stuffing out of somebody, they were later found guilty of violating his civil rights. Who was this?
Question 7 of 10
Of the following British prime ministers, who was in office longest?
Question 8 of 10
Which historical figure is Santa Claus based on?
Question 9 of 10
Desmond Tutu was a prominent religious leader in which country?
Question 10 of 10
Gris, "grau" and "plata" are all words for what English color?
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Do you remember the 50s?
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Who sang these songs from the 20s?
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Who sang these famous pop songs?