Quiz on historical events.
Question 1 of 10
In which century was pioneering nurse and heroine of the Crimean War Mary Seacole born?
Question 2 of 10
What song did Barack Obama sing at a eulogy for Clementina Pinckney?
Question 3 of 10
Leif Eriksson heard that Bjarni Herjolfsson had spotted what part of the world, which he went to try and find himself?
Question 4 of 10
Which nationality was Hannibal?
Question 5 of 10
What kind of weapon was the gladius, from which the term gladiator derives?
Question 6 of 10
What dictator was forced from power after a disastrous attempt to take the Kagera Region away from Tanzania in 1979?
Question 7 of 10
During how many decades did Harry Truman serve?
Question 8 of 10
What was the name of the foreign country Theodore Roosevelt visited in 1906?
Question 9 of 10
Of the four aircraft hijacked on September 11, one did not reach its intended destination thanks to the passengers onboard. What was the name of that flight?
Question 10 of 10
Who replaced Jacques Chirac as President of France on May 16, 2007?
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Who or what am I?
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Who sang these songs from the 20s?
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Who sang these songs from the 20s?