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Q1. Born in Prague, American diplomat and politician, Democrat, Permanent Representative of the USA, she…
A) Madeleine Allbright
B) Simone Alcan
Q2. French actress who made a name for herself in films by Marcel Carne, notably 'Les enfants du paradis'.
A) Arletty
B) Madeleine Sologne
Q3. British woman of letters, wrote novels virtually devoid of plot.
A) Virginia Woolf
B) Jane Austen

Famous women

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Q1. Who is this character?
A) Scipio
B) Julius Caesar
C) Trajan
Q2. Who is this character?
A) Charlemagne
B) Clovis
C) Pepin le Bref
Q3. Who is this character?
A) Charles VII
B) Charles VIII
C) Charles IX

7 historical figures

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Jerzol
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Q1. In which year was he nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize?
A) In 1944
B) In 1933
C) In 1939
Q2. From what certain death did a priest save him in 1894, when he was just 4 years old?
A) Poisoning
B) Suicide
C) Drowning

Adolf Hitler

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Q1. To whom do we owe the words: La garde meurt et ne se rend pas?
A) A Napoleon Ier
B) Au general Cambronne
C) A Talleyrand
Q2. Which French king uttered the words: L'Etat, c'est moi?
A) Henri IV
B) Louis XIV
C) Napoleon I
Q3. To whom do we attribute this dialogue: - Is it a revolt? - No sire, it's a revolution?
A) Henri IV and Catherine de Medicis
B) Charles IX and Admiral de Coligny
C) Louis XVI and Francois de La Rochefoucault-Liancourt

Historical phrases

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Find the authors of these historic words.

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Q1. Who is Simone Veil?
A) Painter
B) Woman activist
C) Accountant
D) Entrepreneur
Q2. When was Simone Veil born?
A) July 13, 1927
B) December 31, 1927
C) August 15, 1927
D) February 26, 1927
Q3. When did Simone Veil die?
A) January 1, 2017
B) July 14, 2017
C) March 30, 2017
D) June 30, 2017

Simone Veil

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Q1. The Great Depression, you know it is
A) The great famine of the USSR (1931-1933)
B) The 1929 crisis
C) The heat wave in the UK in 1976
Q2. Which of these countries invaded Ethiopia in 1935 - 1936?
A) Spain
B) United Kingdom
C) Italy
Q3. What did the 'S T O' stand for during a certain period of the 20th century?
A) Service du travail obligatoire
B) Securite du territoire ouest
C) Service technique ouvrier

World history (1)

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Questions about different historical periods.

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Q1. Henri de Guise was nicknamed the scar :
A) True
B) False
Q2. Mirabeau was secretly paid by Louis XVI to defend his interests :
A) True
B) False
Q3. Marat is the founder of the revolutionary newspaper Le Pere Duchesne :
A) True
B) False

Historical figures

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Historical figures in true or false form.

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Q1. When did the Sarajevo bombing take place, the incident that sparked off the war?
A) June 28, 1914
B) June 18, 1914
C) June 8, 1914
D) June 21, 1914
Q2. Which country did Austria-Hungary declare war on?
A) Germany
B) Serbia
C) Italy
D) Spain
Q3. Under which plan did Germany cross the Belgian border on August 4, 1914?
A) Schlieffen Plan
B) Scherffan Plan
C) Schireffen Plan

World War I

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Q1. A method of killing consisting of placing the supplicant on a cross, a T-shaped support or a tree and…
A) Hanging
B) Crucifixion
C) Decapitation
Q2. A method of execution consisting of separating the head from the body ...
A) Decapitation
B) Hanging
C) Strangulation
Q3. Consists in making the condemned person swallow boiling water or molten metal...
A) Crushing
B) Boiling water torture
C) Flaying

Supplications in the Middle Ages (2)

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Man has no shortage of imagination when it comes to making his fellow man suffer. Take a look ...

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Q1. According to mythological accounts, who could charm wild beasts with his song?
A) Persee
B) Ulysse
C) Orphee
Q2. Which German city was the capital of the West between 1949 and reunification?
A) Bonn
B) Baden-Baden
C) Berlin
Q3. Which city in England was known to the Romans as Aquae Sulis?
A) Bath
B) Bristol
C) Birmingham

History quiz (6)

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Quiz on just about everything in history. Do you know enough about history?

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Q1. Let's start with the origins of the US. When was America discovered ?
A) In 1452
B) In 1492
C) In 1532
Q2. It was discovered by Christopher Columbus, an Italian explorer who was looking for a way to reach East…
A) The Bahamas
B) Jamaica
C) Cuba
Q3. The first settlers who reached the current country came from England. They had to flee Europe because…
A) The Mayflower Fathers
B) The Pilgrim Fathers
C) The Founding Fathers

History of the US (1)

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Q1. According to legend, when did Romulus create Rome?
A) 753 BC
B) Year 0
C) 753 AD
Q2. On what date did Cesar die?
A) On the ides of March 34 B.C.
B) On the ides of March 44 B.C.
C) On the ides of March 54 B.C.
Q3. In what year did Christopher Columbus discover America?
A) 492
B) 1092
C) 1492

Great moments in history

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Q1. Which Family Member of A. G Bell's was deaf?
A) Mom
B) Dad
C) Sister
Q2. True or False : Bell had a positive influence on the deaf community.
A) True
B) False
Q3. What language did Bell want for the deaf?
A) ASL
B) Signed English
C) Visible Speech

Alexander Graham Bell

80 played - 11 yrs ago

A. G. Bell Project

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Q1. In what year was Joan of Arc imprisoned and burned at the stake?
A) 1239
B) 1356
C) 1431
Q2. In the Middle Ages, 3 stone bridges enabled Parisians to cross the Seine.
A) True
B) False
Q3. What was Charles de Valois-Bourgogne's nickname?
A) Sans Peur
B) Le Hardi
C) Le Temeraire

The Middle Ages - 3

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The Middle Ages, the time of knights and castles, crusades and cathedrals...

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Q1. Who is the god of the underworld?
A) Hermes
B) Hades
C) Dionysos
Q2. Which God is ugly and lame?
A) Hades
B) Hephaistos
C) Poseidon
Q3. Which god has sandals and a winged hat?
A) Zeus
B) Poseidon
C) Hermes

Greek gods

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Quiz on the Greek gods.

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