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Question 1 of 15

Who was the first President of the United States?

John Adams Thomas Jefferson George Washington Benjamin Franklin

Question 2 of 15

In which year did World War II end?

1948 1942 1939 1945

Question 3 of 15

Which empire built the Colosseum in Rome?

The Byzantine Empire The Ottoman Empire The Greek Empire The Roman Empire

Question 4 of 15

Who was known as the "Maid of Orléans"?

Catherine the Great Marie Antoinette Joan of Arc Queen Elizabeth I

Question 5 of 15

What wall divided East and West Berlin until 1989?

The Soviet Barrier The Berlin Wall The Wall of Europe The Iron Curtain

Question 6 of 15

Which country was formerly known as Persia?

Afghanistan Turkey Iran Iraq

Question 7 of 15

Who was the first man to step on the moon?

Neil Armstrong Michael Collins Yuri Gagarin Buzz Aldrin

Question 8 of 15

What was the name of the ship that carried the Pilgrims to America in 1620?

Mayflower Discovery Endeavour Santa Maria

Question 9 of 15

Who painted the Mona Lisa?

Donatello Michelangelo Leonardo da Vinci Raphael

Question 10 of 15

Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the United States?

France Germany England Spain

Question 11 of 15

Who was the British Prime Minister during most of World War II?

Clement Attlee Winston Churchill Neville Chamberlain Anthony Eden

Question 12 of 15

Which ancient civilization built Machu Picchu?

The Incas The Mayans The Aztecs The Olmecs

Question 13 of 15

In which city was the Titanic built?

Glasgow Liverpool Dublin Belfast

Question 14 of 15

Who discovered penicillin in 1928?

Louis Pasteur Joseph Lister Marie Curie Alexander Fleming

Question 15 of 15

Which ancient wonder was located in Babylon?

Colossus of Rhodes Great Pyramid Temple of Artemis Hanging Gardens

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