The Ultimate History Quiz

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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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Questions

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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Answers

  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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Questions

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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Answers

  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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Questions

115. Which two students founded Google in 1998?
  • Larry Page
  • Mark Zuckerberg
  • Michael Birch
  • Sergey Brin
  • Xochi Birch
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116. In which year was Joan of Arc burned at the stake?
  • 1413
  • 1431
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Answers

  1. Which two students founded Google in 1998?
    Larry Page & Sergey Brin
  2. In which year was Joan of Arc burned at the stake?
    1431
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Questions

117. Which nationality was the polar explorer Roald Amundsen?
  • British
  • Italian
  • Norwegian
  • Swedish
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118. What colour were the pyramids at Giza originally?
  • Black
  • Brown
  • Orange
  • White
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^^^ Hey @ChampionQuizzers, wanna vote on the history poll within the next 12-24 hours?

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

Remember to please vote on the poll for which quiz types you want for this coming 12 months!

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Answers

  1. Which nationality was the polar explorer Roald Amundsen?
    Norwegian
  2. What colour were the pyramids at Giza originally?
    White
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Questions

119. Which of these countries got independence from France in 1960?
  • Burundi
  • Côte d’Ivoire
  • Gabon
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Madagascar
  • Seychelles
  • Togo
  • Zambia
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120. The Spanish Civil War started in 1936 and ended in which year?
  • 1939
  • 1941
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Answers

  1. Which of these countries got independence from France in 1960?
    Côte d’Ivoire, Gabon, Madagascar, & Togo
  2. The Spanish Civil War started in 1936 and ended in which year?
    1939
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Our twelfth & final History Buff for this series is…
wanderingechoes

Our runner-up for this whole series is
Ouijaloveletters

Third on the podium for this whole series are…
Caticorn & duck

Congrats @wanderingechoes, @Ouijaloveletters, @duck, & @Caticorn!
Echo, having already got Dungeon access, please choose someone to receive your prize of three months of Dungeon access?
Alex, having already got Dungeon access, please choose someone to receive your prize of two months of Dungeon access?
Caticorn, having already got Dungeon access, please choose someone to receive your prize of one month of Dungeon access?
Duck, your prize is a month of Foundation access, as you said here that you’re under 18!

As for everyone else, four new quizzes will be starting up in the next day or two!

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I don’t mean to be awkward, I am actually 18 now :sweat_smile:

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That’s not awkward. It’s been a year since you mentioned not being 18, so yeah. Congrats. You’ll get dungeon access. Will be 19 this year?

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