The Ultimate History Quiz

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  1. How many colours were on the original Pride flag, flown at the San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Parade in 1978?
    8
  2. What is the more popular name for the portrait officially titled “La Gioconda,” painted in 1503?
    Mona Lisa
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Questions

29. At the 2003 VMAs, who did Madonna kiss?
  • 50 cent
  • Britney Spears
  • Christina Aguilera
  • Dave Navarro
  • Justin Timberlake
  • Missy Elliott

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30. Which monarch officially made Valentine’s Day a holiday in 1537?
  • Edward IV
  • Henry VIII

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  1. At the 2003 VMAs, who did Madonna kiss?
    Britney Spears & Christina Aguilera
  2. Which monarch officially made Valentine’s Day a holiday in 1537?
    Henry VIII
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Our Third History Buff for this series is…
wanderingechoes

Congrats @wanderingechoes!
Your prize is Dungeon access and you’ll have it for a month,
Unless you can keep your throne.

As for everyone else, will you be able to de-throne our history expert this month or will they keep their throne?

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omggg, this is sick, thank you! history >>>

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31. The 1973 Yom Kippur war was between who?
  • Cyprus & Greece
  • Egypt & Syria
  • Iraq
  • Israel
  • Jordan
  • Lebanon & Turkey

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32. His wife was Roxana. His horse was Bacephalus. Who was he?
  • Alexander the Great
  • Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Simón Bolívar
  • Ulysses S Grant

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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. The 1973 Yom Kippur war was between who?
    Egypt & Syria and Israel
  2. His wife was Roxana. His horse was Bacephalus. Who was he?
    Alexander the Great
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33. Which years were the first Samsung cellphone and iPhone released?
  • 1973
  • 1988
  • 1992
  • 2001
  • 2007
  • 2010

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34. Roughly how long did the Middle Ages last?
  • 400 years
  • 1000 years

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  1. Which years were the first Samsung cellphone and iPhone released?
    1988 & 2007
  2. Roughly how long did the Middle Ages last?
    1000 years
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35. What was the first dessert eaten in space?
  • Apple Sauce
  • Chocolate sauce

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36. In what year did British archaeologist, Howard Carter, discover Tutankhamun’s tomb?
  • 1817
  • 1837
  • 1922
  • 1954

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Hey @Bexs, really sorry but edited the first poll after you voted and it cleared your vote. Would you mind please putting it in again?

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Yeah, sorry about that :sweat_smile:

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Not your fault at all. All me. (wink)

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I think I also cleared my vote on that one too :sweat_smile:

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  1. What was the first dessert eaten in space?
    Chocolate sauce
  2. In what year did British archaeologist, Howard Carter, discover Tutankhamun’s tomb?
    1922
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37. Which country has not fought a war since 1814?
  • Denmark
  • Portugal
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland

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38. How many days in a week were there in Ancient Roman times?
  • 5
  • 7
  • 8
  • 10

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  1. Which country has not fought a war since 1814?
    Sweden
  2. How many days in a week were there in Ancient Roman times?
    8
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39. Who is the first evert person to achieve EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony) status and who is the most recent person?
  • Audrey Hepburn
  • Jennifer Hudson
  • Mel Brooks
  • Richard Rodgers
  • Tim Rice
  • Viola Davis

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40. Which condiment was used as medicine during the 1830s?
  • Ketchup
  • Mayonnaise

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Really sorry, @Caticorn, I tweaked the first poll 'cause I forgot to make the votes public and lost your vote in the process.

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