History Trivia Quiz 26

10 questions · 4 multiple choice · 6 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. Multiple choicehard
    Which dynasty built the Great Wall of China?
  2. Number answerhard

    Hint: From the late 1940s to the early 1990s

  3. Number answervery hard
  4. Multiple choiceeasy
    Who was the crime boss who led the Chicago Outfit in the 1920s?
  5. Number answereasy

    Hint: The eleventh hour of the eleventh day

  6. Number answermedium
  7. Multiple choicemedium
    Which empire was ruled by Suleiman the Magnificent?
  8. Number answerhard

    Hint: Connects Mediterranean to Red Sea

  9. Number answereasy
  10. Multiple choiceeasy
    Who was the first woman to receive a Nobel Prize?

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  1. Which dynasty built the Great Wall of China?Qin Dynasty
  2. How many years did the Cold War last (1947–1991)?44
  3. In what year was the Domesday Book commissioned by William the Conqueror?1,085
  4. Who was the crime boss who led the Chicago Outfit in the 1920s?Al Capone
  5. In what year was the Armistice that ended World War I signed?1,918
  6. In what year did the Wright brothers achieve powered flight?1,903
  7. Which empire was ruled by Suleiman the Magnificent?Ottoman Empire
  8. In what year was the Suez Canal opened?1,869
  9. In what year was the first permanent English colony established at Jamestown?1,607
  10. Who was the first woman to receive a Nobel Prize?Marie Curie