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Are you a history buff? Our quizzes are for you! Test your knowledge of the great historical periods, landmark events, famous people and civilizations that have shaped the world as we know it today.

Our history quizzes are a fun and educational way to relive key moments in human history. With a varied selection of questions, you can test your knowledge on topics ranging from antiquity to the 21st century, including the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, industrial and political revolutions.

Do you know who signed the U.S. Declaration of Independence? Do you know the dates of major battles such as Hastings and Waterloo? Can you identify iconic figures such as Napoleon, Cleopatra and Martin Luther King? Our history quizzes are designed to help you answer all these questions while enriching your historical knowledge.

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How long is Ulysses' journey?

220 years

110 years

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Ulysses' voyage lasts 20 years: 10 years for the Trojan War and 10 years of wandering before his return to Ithaca, as recounted in Homer's Odyssey.

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Ulysses' voyage lasts 20 years: 10 years for the Trojan War and 10 years of wandering before his return to Ithaca, as recounted in Homer's Odyssey.

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What is the first of the Loire castles?

1Nevers

2Saumur

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The Ducal Palace of Nevers is a castle of xve and xve centuries. It is considered as the first of the Loire castles.

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The Ducal Palace of Nevers is a castle of xve and xve centuries. It is considered as the first of the Loire castles.

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When were the paleolithic paintings and engravings in the Chauvet Cave discovered?

21994

11940

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The Paleolithic paintings and engravings at Chauvet cave were discovered in 1994. This prehistoric site is one of the most important in the world for rock art.

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The Paleolithic paintings and engravings at Chauvet cave were discovered in 1994. This prehistoric site is one of the most important in the world for rock art.

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Who is Aphrodite?

1Goddess of love

2Goddess of wisdom

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In Greek mythology, Aphrodite is the goddess of love, beauty and desire. Born of sea foam, she is one of the most influential Olympian deities.

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In Greek mythology, Aphrodite is the goddess of love, beauty and desire. Born of sea foam, she is one of the most influential Olympian deities.

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According to myths, when did Remus and Romulus found the city of Rome?

1753 B.C.

2509 B.C.

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According to Roman myths, Romulus founded the city of Rome on the site of Mount Palatine on the Tiber on April 21, 753 BC.

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According to Roman myths, Romulus founded the city of Rome on the site of Mount Palatine on the Tiber on April 21, 753 BC.

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Who was murdered by James Earl Ray?

1Martin Luther King

2John Fitzgerald Kennedy

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James Earl Ray (born in Alton, Illinois on March 10, 1928 and died in Nashville on April 23, 1998) is an American criminal, sentenced to 99 years in prison for the murder on April 4, 1968, in Memphis, Tennessee, of Pastor Martin Luther King Jr., winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964.

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James Earl Ray (born in Alton, Illinois on March 10, 1928 and died in Nashville on April 23, 1998) is an American criminal, sentenced to 99 years in prison for the murder on April 4, 1968, in Memphis, Tennessee, of Pastor Martin Luther King Jr., winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964.

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What was the name of Adolf Hitler's far-right German political party?

1NSDAP

2PNF

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The far-right German political party led by Adolf Hitler was the National Socialist German Workers' Party (NSDAP), commonly known as the Nazi Party.

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The far-right German political party led by Adolf Hitler was the National Socialist German Workers' Party (NSDAP), commonly known as the Nazi Party.

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Which text of 1689 defines the principles of the parliamentary monarchy in England?

1The Bill of Rights

2The Habeas corpus

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The Bill of Rights is a text imposed in 1689 on the rulers of England (William III and Mary II) following the Glorious Revolution. It defines the principles of parliamentary monarchy in England.

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The Bill of Rights is a text imposed in 1689 on the rulers of England (William III and Mary II) following the Glorious Revolution. It defines the principles of parliamentary monarchy in England.

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When did the St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre take place?

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The St. Bartholomew's Day massacre took place on the night of August 23-24, 1572, marking a tragic turning point in France's Wars of Religion.

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The St. Bartholomew's Day massacre took place on the night of August 23-24, 1572, marking a tragic turning point in France's Wars of Religion.

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Which troops landed at Gold Beach and Sword Beach on June 6, 1944?

2British

1American

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The Normandy Landings was an Allied amphibious and airborne military operation of the Second World War launched on the night of 5-6 June 1944 at Gold Beach and Sword Beach for the British (including the Free French of the Kieffer commandos).

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The Normandy Landings was an Allied amphibious and airborne military operation of the Second World War launched on the night of 5-6 June 1944 at Gold Beach and Sword Beach for the British (including the Free French of the Kieffer commandos).

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