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Take the official history test
You must be very intelligent to be able to score a 10
Average Score: 9
95% knows the answer to this question:
"What was the name of the woman who was married to Adolf Hitler for less than 40 hours?
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"Who was J. Edgar Hoover?"
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Challenging Movie Quiz
We bet you can't beat her 5 out of 10
Average Score: 9
76% knows the answer to this question:
"The 2011 film "The Iron Lady" is a biography of which historical figure?
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"In what country was the 1987 film "The Last Emperor" set?"
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Crazy HARD History Quiz
Did you find this harder than normal?
Average Score: 6
81% knows the answer to this question:
"In 1629, Giovanni Branca was credited with which invention/discovery?
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"In the 1100s, the Minamoto and Taira clans had dumped the Fujiwara clan, then turned on each other in the Gempei War, which the Minamoto won in 1185 after the Battle of Dannoura. Where?"
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A Historical Sudden Death Quiz.
Who will make it to the end?
Average Score: 0
81% knows the answer to this question:
"Who is Margaret Thatcher?
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"D-Day' is commonly associated with which war?"
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Geography Quiz
We challenge you to beat this girl
Average Score: 9
89% knows the answer to this question:
"What breed of dogs originated in Afghanistan?
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"The U.S. invaded Afghanistan in 2001 to topple what government?"
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Man vs Women, who will win this fight?
Average Score: 7
57% knows the answer to this question:
"In the fall of 2008, I complained when people traded emails of a faked picture of me, carrying a big gun and wearing a star-spangled bikini. Mind you, I also complained when Newsweek ran a cover photo of me that wasn't altered at all. Who am I?
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"Humphry Davy discovered this element in 1807 and renamed it twice, which is why the Brits spell it with an I and the Americans don't. What is it?"
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Do you know the answer to question 9?
10 Challenging questions
Average Score: 9
86% knows the answer to this question:
"Dustin Hoffman won the Best Actor Oscar for his role in which 1988 movie?
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"Thanks in part to British imperial policy, by 1905, about a quarter of Chinese men were addicted to what narcotic, made from the latex of immature poppy seedpods?"
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History Quiz
Who paid attention in history class?
Average Score: 9
88% knows the answer to this question:
"What was the main focus of the Marshall Plan which was proposed in 1947?
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"On 12 October 1984, IRA member Patrick Magee planted a bomb at the Grand Hotel in Brighton that killed five people, but not the main target. Who was the intended target?"
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Hard Music Quiz
10 questions about music from the 60s
Average Score: 9
36% knows the answer to this question:
"Who had the hit 60's song "These Boots Are Made For Walkin'" on Reprise?
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"Complete the Tommy James and the Shondells hit song title, "... Mony"?"
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Sudden End Trivia Quiz
How far did you get without any help?
Average Score: 0
95% knows the answer to this question:
"... impressions are the most lasting
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"Which state is bordered by these states: Minnesota, Montana and South Dakota?"
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Unbeatable Knowledge Quiz
You will fail this quiz!
Average Score: 7
68% knows the answer to this question:
"What sport were the five ballet positions inspired by?
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"Which group's 1965 hit was subtitled "Sugar Pie Honey Bunch"?"
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Be careful for question 9!
Good luck!
Average Score: 0
54% knows the answer to this question:
"Which of the following Presidents' First Lady was named Betty?
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"The endangered "lesser one-horned" variety of what ungulate is also known as the Javan species?"