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Q1. What was the beginning of the Second World War?
A) Germany's invasion of the USSR
B) Italy's invasion of France
C) Germany's invasion of Poland
Q2. Which countries are on the
A) Axis Germany, USSR, Poland
B) Italy, Germany, Austria
C) Germany, Austria, Japan and Italy
Q3. Which countries are part of the Allies
A) France, America, England, USSR and colonial countries
B) France, USSR and Italy
C) Germany, America and France

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Quiz on the different parties and celebrities of the Second World War.

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Q1. Who said 'the guard dies, but does not surrender'?
A) General Cambronne
B) General Hoche
C) Marechal Massena
Q2. Who said 'honni soit qui mal y pense'?
A) Charles V
B) Edouard III
C) Louis X
Q3. Who said 'audacity, audacity, audacity'?
A) Robespierre
B) Mirabeau
C) Danton

Historical words

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Q1. Where did the Vikings come from?
A) Scandinavia
B) Iceland
C) Finland
Q2. Which Norman crushed King Harold at the Battle of Hastings in 1066?
A) Richard the Lionheart
B) William the Conqueror
C) Charles the Simple
Q3. What name denotes paradise in Scandinavian mythology?
A) Eden
B) Val-hall
C) Xibalba

The Vikings

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What do you know about these great sailors, merchants and warriors from the Nordic countries?

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Q1. Do not compare yourself to others. If you do so, you are insulting yourself
A) Gandhi
B) Hitler
Q2. The man who has no sense of history, is like a man who has no ears or eyes
A) Gandhi
B) Hitler
Q3. We believe in the righteousness of the cause, which it is our privilege to espouse. We have an abiding…
A) Gandhi
B) Hitler

Hitler or Mahatma Gandhi

128 played - 12 yrs ago

To demonstrate the nonsensical nature of taking quotes out of context.

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Q1. In what year did the Berlin Wall fall?
A) 1989
B) 1889
C) 1991
Q2. In what year was India discovered by Vasco de Gama?
A) 1498
B) 1496
C) 1512
Q3. In which year did the Hegire take place?
A) 522
B) 622
C) 722

Important dates in history

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Find out more about the dates of these events.

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Q1. In its day, this name was all the rage. What was the name of this sinister character?
A) Karl
B) Frederic
C) Adolf
Q2. This American dancer revolutionized dance. What was Madame Duncan's first name?
A) Prsicilla
B) Margharita
C) Isadora
Q3. What is the first name of Clemenceau, this strategist and politician nicknamed the Tiger.
A) Georges
B) Philippe
C) Armand

The right name

127 played - 2 yrs ago

Find the names of these characters who left their mark on their era.

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History

126 played - 2 yrs ago

Review your history with this quiz.

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Q1. Who is it?
A) Marie Curie
B) Agatha Christie
C) Simone De Beauvoir
Q2. Who is it?
A) Anne Frank
B) Agatha Christie
C) Edith Piaf
Q3. Who is it?
A) Queen Victoria
B) Queen Elizabeth 1
C) Queen Elizabeth 2

Women in history

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Will you recognize the women who have shaped our history?

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Q1. How did Cleopatra commit suicide when she was defeated by Rome's armies?
A) She committed suicide by drinking a glass containing poison
B) She was murdered, bitten by an asp
C) She committed suicide by letting herself die of thirst
Q2. In which city were the first rules governing the sale of alcoholic beverages enacted?
A) Babylon
B) Rome
C) Athens
Q3. In Greek mythology, who carries the world on his shoulders?
A) The giant Earth
B) The giant Olympus
C) The Titan Atlas

Civilizations

121 played - 2 yrs ago

Test your knowledge of civilization!

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Q1. Who is Ramses II?
A) A Pharaoh and a king in the Egypt time
B) A pizza delivery guy
Q2. How many children did he have?
A) 4 children
B) 156 children
Q3. How many wives did he have?
A) 1
B) Over 200

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Q1. Where is the Auschwitz extermination camp located?
A) In Germany
B) In Poland
C) In Austria
Q2. What did the Evian Accords seal in 1962?
A) The end of the Algerian war
B) The end of the Indochina war
C) The end of the Korean war
Q3. Which Haute-Vienne commune was at the center of a massacre on June 10, 1944?
A) Bellac
B) Rochechouart
C) Oradour-sur-Glane

A little history

120 played - 1 yr ago

Can you answer these questions?

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Q1. Who is it?
A) Joseph Stalin
B) Benito Mussolini
C) Adolf Hitler
D) Charles de Gaulle
Q2. Who is this character?
A) Adolf Hitler
B) Joseph Stalin
C) Benito Mussolini
D) Philippe Petain
Q3. Who is it?
A) P. Petain
B) C. De Gaulle
C) A. Hitler
D) S. Hirohito

Find the character! Theme World War II

120 played - 2 yrs ago

Using the images, find the name of the famous person who lived through the Second World War.

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Q1. Which wife of Henry VIII was sentenced to death for adultery and executed in 1536?
A) Anne Boleyn
B) Catherine Parr
C) Anne de Cleves
Q2. In what year did Elizabeth II succeed her father George VI?
A) 1952
B) 1954
C) 1956
Q3. Which of Queen Victoria's Prime Ministers had her proclaimed Empress of India in 1876?
A) William Pitt
B) Benjamin Disraeli
C) William Ewart Gladstone

Women in British history

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Some of the women who have left their mark on British history.

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Q1. When was Napoleon Bonaparte born?
A) July 15, 1769
B) August 15, 1769
C) September 15, 1769
Q2. What region of France is he from?
A) Corsica
B) Rhone-Alpes
C) Auvergne
Q3. He was crowned emperor at the Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Paris on December 2, 1804. What was the pope's…
A) John Paul I
B) Pius XI
C) Pius VII

Napoleon Bonaparte

119 played - 1 yr ago

An easy quiz about his life. Good luck.

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Q1. In which historical region of the Middle East is the fabulous city of Babylon located?
A) Egypt
B) Mesopotamia
C) Anatolia
Q2. On which river was this ancient city built?
A) Tigris
B) Nile
C) Euphrates
Q3. To which biblical city is the city of Babylon assimilated?
A) Ur
B) Babel
C) Jericho

The fabulous city of Babylon

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The history (real or legendary) and architectural wonders of the great city of antiquity.

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