Fascinating History Quiz
Fascinating History Quiz
Test your knowledge on intriguing historical facts and figures with our engaging quiz! From ancient Egypt to the legends surrounding Attila the Hun, challenge yourself and see how much you really know!
- 10 thought-provoking questions
- Variety of historical topics
- Fun for all history enthusiasts!
During the mummification process, Egyptians placed four organs in canopic jars, each protected by the invocation of a specific god: falcon-headed Qebehsenuef, baboon-headed Hapi, jackal-headed Duamutef and human head Imsety. Who protected the stomach?
Qebehsenuef
Hapi
Duamutef
Imsety
Joan of Arc was killed in 1431, in the midst of the Hundred Years’ War between England and France. For what “crime” was she executed?
Heresy
Treason
Illiteracy
Cross-dressing
Three of these cat photos I stole from the internet and edited. One was taken by Victorian photographer Henry Whittier Frees. Which one?
A
B
C
D
What pet did Alice Roosevelt keep in the White House?
A sphinx cat called Annalise Lemon
A monkey called Frances Sprout
A boa constrictor called Emily Spinach
A tarantula called Greta Pepper
The Giant's Causeway was probably caused by boring old lava flows, but why locals say the giant Finn MacCool constructed it. Which of these is NOT a reason legend suggests for his endeavour?
True love! (With a woman from the island Staffa!)
To expand his territory into the unknown seas!
To distract the belligerent giant community and get them to sleep
To pick a fight with a bigger Scots giant
Which monarch was to blame for outlawing homosexuality in England?
Edward the Confessor
Richard the 2nd
Henry the 8th
George the 1st
Dancer Josephine Baker became a spy for the French resistance during WW2, using...
Invisible ink
Morse code
Musical notation as code
Backmasked messages on records
Which of these humbling historical deaths brought down Attila the Hun?
Choked on his own blood during a nosebleed
Tripped over his own beard while running out of a burning building
Ate too much gold leaf
Overdosed on laxatives
Each of these pirates eventually retired from their careers at sea, but which one was caught after stealing another woman's hat?
Jeanne de Clison
Rachel Wall
Grainne Ni Mhaille
Ching Shih
The ruler for whom Machu Picchu was built was name Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui. What does 'Pachacuti' mean?
Sun eater
Sky dweller
Earth shaker
Mountain builder
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