History Trivia Quiz 16

10 questions · 3 multiple choice · 7 number answers · scored out of 1000

Answer everything below, then hit finish for a scored breakdown. Number questions give partial credit for close guesses, so always take a shot.

  1. Number answermedium
  2. Multiple choiceeasy
    Who was the last pharaoh of ancient Egypt?
  3. Number answermedium

    Hint: Women's suffrage in the US

  4. Number answermedium
  5. Multiple choicevery easy
    Who sculpted the Pieta?
  6. Number answervery hard

    Hint: WWII

  7. Number answerhard
  8. Multiple choicemedium
    Which battle in 490 BC saw the Greeks defeat a much larger Persian army on the plains near Athens?
  9. Number answervery hard

    Hint: Just before the famous Bible

  10. Number answerhard

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  1. In what year did the Berlin Wall begin construction?1,961
  2. Who was the last pharaoh of ancient Egypt?Cleopatra VII
  3. In what year was the Nineteenth Amendment ratified, giving American women the right to vote?1,920
  4. In what year was the Eiffel Tower officially opened to the public?1,889
  5. Who sculpted the Pieta?Michelangelo
  6. How many days did the Siege of Leningrad last (approx)?872
  7. In what year did the Battle of Thermopylae take place?480
  8. Which battle in 490 BC saw the Greeks defeat a much larger Persian army on the plains near Athens?Battle of Marathon
  9. In what year was the Printing press first used to print an indulgence in Europe?1,454
  10. In what year did the Gulf War (Operation Desert Storm) begin?1,991

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