Only if you win 15/15 in this quiz, you can say “Yes, I’m a history expert”. Average score: 8/15

  • Question of

    The Cullinan is the largest diamond ever found in history.

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    The United Nations (UN) was founded at the end of World War I.

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    Bernardo Alberto Houssay, an Argentine physician, was the first Latin American Nobel Prize winner in science.

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    The Greek civil war is considered the first war of the Cold War.

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    Elizabeth I of England was nicknamed “Elizabeth the Bloody”.

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    The birth name of the heroine La Pola was Policarpa Salavarrieta Rios.

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    The Opium Wars were two wars that pitted the British and Japanese empires against each other.

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    “Sheer Heart Attack” is the debut album of the British band Queen.

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    Enriqueta Basilio, a Mexican athlete, was the first woman in history to carry the Olympic torch and light the cauldron.

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    Alcides Ghiggia, a Uruguayan soccer player, was the one who scored the second goal that would lead his team to victory, occurring the “Maracanazo”.

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    The dinar was an ancient Greek coin.

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    In 1867, the United States buys Alaska from the Russian Empire for $7.2 million

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    Commissioned by Pope Leo X, Michelangelo decorated the vault of the Sistine Chapel.

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    Hurricane Katrina was the deadliest of the 2007 season.

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    Before going solo, George Michael was part of the “Wham!” duo.

    • True
    • False

You missed some questions. Please answer all to continue.
Jump to the first skipped question

Show my results

Tamara Dominas This Quiz

Written by Tamara Dominas

My name is Tamara. I define myself as a bookworm and that's where I spend most of my time. I'm a chemist, with a developing passion for languages. I speak three languages and I'm already going for the fourth. I currently live in Rome, Italy, and I declare myself profoundly in love with this city. You can write to me: send me an email. If you want to know more about me, read full profile.

Are you a sports fan?

Are you a sports fan? Then, you will surely recognize these great athletes

What fish is the most poisonous in the world?

What fish is the most poisonous in the world? If you know it, click the right answer