History Trivia Quiz 27

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

    Hint: A protest against British taxation

  2. Number answereasy
  3. Multiple choicemedium
    What event triggered the start of the Protestant Reformation?
  4. Number answermedium

    Hint: Led by Gandhi's movement

  5. Number answervery hard
  6. Multiple choicemedium
    What was the name of the ancient Egyptian sun god?
  7. Number answervery hard

    Hint: Ottoman vs Venetian siege

  8. Number answerhard
  9. Multiple choicehard
    What Renaissance artist is buried in Rome's Pantheon?
  10. Number answereasy

    Hint: New England colony

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  1. In what year did the Boston Tea Party occur?1,773
  2. In what year did World War I end?1,918
  3. What event triggered the start of the Protestant Reformation?Martin Luther posting the 95 Theses
  4. In what year did India gain independence from Britain?1,947
  5. In what year did the First Crusade begin?1,096
  6. What was the name of the ancient Egyptian sun god?Ra
  7. How many years did the Siege of Candia (Heraklion) last, making it one of the longest sieges in history?21
  8. In what year did the Boer War begin?1,899
  9. What Renaissance artist is buried in Rome's Pantheon?Raphael
  10. In what year did the Pilgrims aboard the Mayflower arrive at Plymouth?1,620