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Sudden Death History Quiz

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Question 1 of 15

Who was the ruler of the Huns from 434-453 and was one of the most feared enemies of the Roman Empire?

Alaric I Wallia Gaiseric Attila

Question 2 of 15

How did Adolf Hitler die on April 30, 1945?

Old Age Suicide Assassination Execution

Question 3 of 15

What year did the Pope get wounded in an assassination attempt?

1913 1981 1910 1916

Question 4 of 15

Who was Cleopatra?

An Egyptian pharaoh who initiated the building of the pyramids A Roman poet who wrote the "Eclogues" and the "Aeneid" The last Pharaoh of Ancient Egypt and Julius Caesar's mistress A Dutch exotic dancer accused of being a German spy in WWI

Question 5 of 15

Albert II abdicated as King of which country in 2013?

Mexico Belgium Japan Pakistan

Question 6 of 15

What Spanish explorer is credited with discovering America?

Daniel Lewis Samuel Perry Ferdinand Magellan Christopher Columbus

Question 7 of 15

We can tell that the tomb of Ramesses IX was broken into a long time ago, since the Romans left graffiti inside. Where is it?

Iran Egypt Turkey Greece

Question 8 of 15

Which invention, which makes use of phosphorous, was invented in 1827?

Flamethrowers Lighters Matches Gas Stoves

Question 9 of 15

Which of these terms refers to "peace in one's own nation"?

Implied Power Lobbyist Jus Soli Domestic Tranquility

Question 10 of 15

Signed aboard the HMS Cornwallis, the 1842 Treaty of Nanjing gave the British control over what Chinese city?

Kyoto Seoul Hong Kong Saigon

Question 11 of 15

What was a Benedictine monk allowed to own?

A Home His Clothing Nothing Land

Question 12 of 15

Which of these is a nickname for Napoleon?

El Captain Shorty Iron Man The Little Corporal

Question 13 of 15

What is the title of Dante Alighieri's 14th century magnum opus?

The True Comedy The Dark Comedy The Divine Comedy The Human Comedy

Question 14 of 15

Who was the first to be known for using methods of nonviolent civil disobedience in protest?

Malcolm X Mahatma Gandhi Pancho Villa Josef Stalin

Question 15 of 15

Which Syrian President was the target of numerous protests in 2012?

Bashar al-Asssad Mohammed Morsi Muammar Gaddafi Nelson Mandela

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