The Ultimate History Quiz


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  1. Cyrano de Bergerac was noted for which two things?
    A long nose & Fighting in duels
  2. Who was the founder of the Holy Roman Empire?
    Charlemagne

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103. In Greek mythology, a manticore is made of which three parts?
  • Bird head
  • Bull head
  • Dog tail
  • Eagle body
  • Goat body
  • Human head
  • Lion body
  • Scorpion tail
  • Snake tail
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104. Who was the longest-serving president in French history?
  • François Mitterrand
  • Jacques Chirac
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  1. In Greek mythology, a manticore is made of which three parts?
    Human head, Lion body, & Scorpion tail
  2. Who was the longest-serving president in French history?
    François Mitterrand

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105. Diana, Princess of Wales died in which month and which year?
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • 1995
  • 1996
  • 1997
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106. In which country in 2000 did the Mayon volcano erupt?
  • Chile
  • Japan
  • Papua New Guinea
  • The Philippines
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  1. Diana, Princess of Wales died in which month and which year?
    August 1997
  2. In which country in 2000 did the Mayon volcano erupt?
    The Philippines

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107. A dictator and his wife were executed on Christmas Day 1989, what were their names?
  • Benito Mussolini
  • Elena Ceaușescu
  • Imre Nagy
  • Mária Nagy
  • Nicolae Ceaușescu
  • Rachele Mussolini
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108. Whose was the album ‘The Stranger’ released in 1977?
  • Billy Joel
  • Fleetwood Mac
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  1. A dictator and his wife were executed on Christmas Day 1989, what were their names?
    Elena Ceaușescu & Nicolae Ceaușescu
  2. Whose was the album ‘The Stranger’ released in 1977?
    Billy Joel

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109. In which year did the Chernobyl nuclear disaster occur?
  • 1986
  • 1989
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110. Anne of Denmark was crowned Queen of which other country in 1590?
  • England
  • France
  • Hungary
  • Scotland
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^^^ Hey @ChampionQuizzers, wanna vote on the history poll?

Also, we have three more too - Cinema & Screen, Literature, and General Knowledge.

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  1. In which year did the Chernobyl nuclear disaster occur?
    1986
  2. Anne of Denmark was crowned Queen of which other country in 1590?
    Scotland

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Our eleventh History Buff for this series is…
wanderingechoes



Congrats @wanderingechoes!
As you’ve already got Dungeon access from being General Knowledge Royalty, who would you like to share your Dungeon access with?



As for everyone else, next month will be the last of this 12 month cycle and so the top three users will get a prize!!!

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Oohhh

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Alrighty, again we’ll go for the user with the second highest, which is @Ouijaloveletters

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111. What did the Romans call Scotland?
  • Caledonia
  • Hibernia
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112. Richard (Dick) Whittington was elected as Lord Mayor of London in which years?
  • 1397
  • 1400
  • 1406
  • 1407
  • 1414
  • 1419
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  1. What did the Romans call Scotland?
    Caledonia
  2. Richard (Dick) Whittington was elected as Lord Mayor of London in which years?
    1397, 1406, & 1419

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113. In 1918, Finland declared its independence from which country?
  • England
  • Russia
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114. The first successful vaccine was introduced by Edward Jenner in 1796. Which disease did it guard against?
  • Flu
  • Polio
  • Rubella
  • Smallpox
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That one is hard

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Which one?

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The first one

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  1. In 1918, Finland declared its independence from which country?
    Russia
  2. The first successful vaccine was introduced by Edward Jenner in 1796. Which disease did it guard against?
    Smallpox

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