Test your history smarts with 10 quickfire questions!
Difficulty : Medium-Easy Get 7/10 correct to pass the quiz
Question 1 of 10
Genghis Khan was a leader of which people?
Question 2 of 10
What was the name of the British admiral who was victorious, but mortally wounded at the Battle of Trafalgar?
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Question 3 of 10
What is Mark Twain considered the father of?
Question 4 of 10
A 1955 coup in which country overthrew its leader, General Peron?
Question 5 of 10
In 1960, which country shot down a U2 spy plane piloted by Gary Powers?
Question 6 of 10
In which year did the Woodstock Festival take place?
Question 7 of 10
What did the Iroquois use to make hunting in the snow easier?
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Question 8 of 10
In which picturesque Italian city can you marvel at the Sistine Chapel, where Michelangelo spent four years perfecting the art of craning his neck while defying gravity with his paintbrush, ultimately concluding his legendary ceiling workout in 1512?
Question 9 of 10
What often caused the poor of Ancient Rome to riot?
Question 10 of 10
Which programming language was first developed in 1964?
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