Challenging History Quiz
Question 1 of 10
World War I increased the public's desire for what type of clothing?
Question 2 of 10
What country still celebrates May 24 for the date in 1982 when it recaptured the port city of Khorramshahr from the Iraqis?
Question 3 of 10
What was the name of President John F Kennedy's book that won a Pulitzer Prize in 1957?
Question 4 of 10
Friday, April 2, 1982, became known as Black Friday, when what country invaded the Falkland Islands?
Question 5 of 10
In January 2017, Antonio Guterres replaced Ban Ki-moon as leader of which organisation?
Question 6 of 10
Belchite was destroyed in 1937 during a civil war and was left devastated, as a memorial to the 3000 people who died in the battle. Where is it?
Question 7 of 10
Marco Polo was an explorer from which Italian city?
Question 8 of 10
Colin Powell's middle name was the same as that of a major civil right's leader. What was it?
Question 9 of 10
What French man applied to the Russian military and navy and was rejected?
Question 10 of 10
Who served three times as Mexico's dictator and lost a leg to the French at Veracruz?