Trivia Questions About The Past
Question 1 of 10
In what nation were the Dead Sea Scrolls found beginning in 1947?
Question 2 of 10
Who was the wife of King Louis XVI and the primary symbol of the French royalty's extravagance and excess?
Question 3 of 10
Abraham Lincoln is known best as which of these?
Question 4 of 10
In October 2010, what website leaked around 400,000 classified military documents relating to the Iraq War?
Question 5 of 10
What physical feature was a trademark of Mikhail Gorbachev, who led the Soviet Union from 1985-91?
Question 6 of 10
Who was an influential Roman Catholic priest?
Question 7 of 10
What term means to surrender under agreed conditions?
Question 8 of 10
Who died in 1953 from a stroke?
Question 9 of 10
Who refused to give up his or her bus seat to make room for a white passenger on December 1, 1955?
Question 10 of 10
What was the name of Donald Trump's first wife?
History Quizzes
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History Quiz
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70s Nostalgia Quiz
Do you remember?
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Calling All History Buffs!
Can You Beat the Experts?
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History Quiz
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History Quiz
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10 History Questions
Who knows enough for a 10/10
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History Quiz - Extremely Challenging
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1980s Nostalgia Quiz
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Quiz Game
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Geography Quizzes
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Geography Quiz
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Geography Quiz
You're invited!
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HARD Science Quiz
We hope you're smart enough to score a 7+
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Geography Quiz
Did you find your way to the last question?
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10 Question About Planet Earth
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Geography Quiz
Thumbs up when you score a 10/10
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Music Quizzes
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10 difficult questions about John Denver
Let us know your score in the comments
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Alternative Rock Music Quiz
Have you ever heard of any of these bands?
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Barbra Streisand Quiz
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Science Quizzes
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Science Quiz with challenging questions
Who is able to score higher than an impossible 8?
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A quiz on science.
Nobody can score a perfect 10
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Quiz on Science.
Are you worthy of the respect?
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Quiz on Science
Did you complete the mission?
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Who Sang Quizzes
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Who Sang These Folk & Americana Songs?
Is your favorite artist in this quiz? Take it and find out!
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Who Sang These Country Songs?
Question 10 is by far the hardest
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Motown Legends: Can You Name the Artist Behind These Hits?
Can you match the song to the Motown legend?
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Who Sang These 90s Songs?
Feels like yesterday isn't it?
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Which artist performed these songs?
Can you answer more than 4 questions correctly?
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Can you recognize the vocalists of these songs?
Do you love to listen to music?
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Can you identify the singer of these songs?
How many vinyl records do you still have?
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Quiz on music from the 1960s.
You won't score a perfect 10
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Who were the singers of these songs?
Did you have all 10 songs correctly?
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Food & Beverage Quizzes
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Quiz on Food and Beverage
What's your favorite pizza?
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Quiz on Food and Beverages
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Food Quiz
What is your favorite Guilty Pleasure?
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General Knowledge Quizzes
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General Knowledge Quiz
What will you score? A 10? Share below!
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10 Challenging Questions
We are very sorry for these hard questions
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Challenging Knowledge Quiz
We are actually not sorry! We dare you to score a 10
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10 Mixed Knowledge Questions
What was the hardest question?
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Mixed Trivia Quiz for Intellectuals
Dare to play?
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Do you have the intelligence to defeat him?
General Knowledge Quiz
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Challenge Yourself
General Knowledge Quiz
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General Knowledge Quiz
What did you score?
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Do you know the answer to this riddle?
Play This Knowledge Quiz
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Literature Quizzes
Movie Quizzes
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Lights, Camera, Quotes!
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Rewind to the 70s: Movie Quiz
Which of these have you seen in the cinema?
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Movies & Series Quiz
Which TV series have you watched more than once?
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Movies Quiz
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Movie Quiz
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Movie Quiz
We bet you will tap out!
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Math Quizzes
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10 Math Questions
For you to solve
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Math Quiz
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Math Examination
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Do you remember the 50s?
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Literature Quiz
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Who or what am I?