Tamara Dominas
Here are 15 world history questions that will test your knowledge better than a study session. If you know who designed the mythical Alexandria Lighthouse, what was Marlon Brando’s last film and at what age Vincent Van Gogh died, congratulations! You already have 3 points in this challenge. However, don’t get too confident, because those are the easiest questions.
15 world history questions to test you out. Can you pass this quiz?
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- Question of
Where did the Sandinista Revolution (1979-1990) take place?
- Panama
- Nicaragua
- Guatemala
- Question of
Who designed the mythical Alexandria Lighthouse?
- Chares of Lindos.
- Sostratus of Cnidus.
- Question of
The Battle of San Jacinto (1836) was a decisive event in the fight for Texas independence.
- True
- False
- Question of
What popular actor uttered the phrase “All I want for Christmas is another movie with Audrey Hepburn”?
- Cary Grant.
- Gregory Peck.
- Humphrey Bogart.
- Question of
At what age did Vincent Van Gogh pass away?
- Thirty-two years old.
- Thirty-seven years old.
- Forty-one years old.
- Question of
To what philosopher was water the first element of all things that exist?
- Thales of Miletus.
- Xenophanes of Colophon.
- Empedocles of Agrigentum.
- Question of
The Battle of Farsalia was a decisive confrontation of the First Civil War of the Roman Republic.
- True
- False
- Question of
What was Marlon Brando’s last movie?
- Apocalypse Now
- The Score
- Superman: The Movie
- Question of
In what year did Elizabeth II ascend to the throne and become the current British monarch?
- 1936
- 1947
- 1952
- Question of
The battle of Heraclea began:
- The Pyrrhic Wars.
- The Samnite Wars.
- Question of
The Hanging Gardens of Babylon were built in the 6th century BC during the reign of Nebuchadnezzar II.
- True
- False
- Question of
What was Pancho Villa’s real name?
- José Doroteo Arango Arámbula.
- Francisco Plutarco Elias Campuzano.
- Question of
Who created the first all-electronic television?
- Philo Farnsworth.
- Charles Francis Jenkins
- Question of
The bombing of Dresden took place towards the end of World War I.
- True
- False
- Question of
The first one executed with the electric chair was William Kemmler (1890).
- True
- False
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