Challenging History Questions
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What country bombed Pearl Harbor in World War II?
Question 2 of 10
Who first published "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" in 1885?
Question 3 of 10
In the 1970s, the Western democracies pursued a thawing of relations called detente with what rivals?
Question 4 of 10
Who most famously started as a pupil at Eton College in 1995?
Question 5 of 10
What other than "Krauts" was the colloquial name the Allied soldiers used for German soldiers during WWII?
Question 6 of 10
Where was the Battle of the Coral Sea, the first naval battle fought solely by airplanes and aircraft carriers, in which the ships never saw each saw?
Question 7 of 10
In what country did the volcano Hekla erupt?
Question 8 of 10
Ancient Gaul was mostly France, but also included Belgium and part of what country, west of the Rhine?
Question 9 of 10
347 English settlers were killed in 1622 in which American city?
Question 10 of 10
Grand Prince Ivan III Vasilyevich (aka Ivan the Great) finally kicked the Horde out of what country in 1480?
History Quizzes
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History Quiz
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10 History Questions
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History Quiz
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Geography Quiz
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Geography Quiz
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10 Question About Planet Earth
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Music Quizzes
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10 difficult questions about John Denver
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Quiz on Science.
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Science Quiz with challenging questions
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Who Sang Quizzes
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Can you name the singers of these songs?
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Quiz on music from the 1960s.
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Which artist performed these songs?
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Who Sang These 90s Songs?
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Motown Legends: Can You Name the Artist Behind These Hits?
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Who Sang These Country Songs?
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Who Sang These Folk & Americana Songs?
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Food Quiz
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General Knowledge Quizzes
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Ultimate Trivia Quiz
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10 Hard Questions
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Movie Quiz
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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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Math Quizzes
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10 Math Questions
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Math Examination
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Extremely Hard History Quiz, most people score only 3 out of 10.