| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| King of the Greek gods | Zeus | 89%
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| Herod, Midas, or Henry, e.g. | King | 88%
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| Emperor when Rome burned | Nero | 86%
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| Canal seized by Egypt in 1956 | Suez | 85%
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| The USSR and pals: Eastern ____ | Bloc | 77%
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| Chinese dynasty 1368–1644 | Ming | 77%
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| Hollywood crime genre: Film ____ | Noir | 76%
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| Former name of Thailand | Siam | 76%
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| Norse god who Wednesday is named for | Odin | 75%
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| Former currency of Italy | Lira | 74%
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| British conservative party | Tory | 73%
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| Group of Scottish kinsmen | Clan | 70%
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| English translation of Panzer | Tank | 66%
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| Rich man's disease | Gout | 65%
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| English noble rank | Earl | 63%
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| Territory that the U.S. took from Spain in 1898 | Guam | 63%
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| High noble rank | Duke | 61%
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| Person of ancient Gaul or the British Isles | Celt | 59%
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| A lengthy narrative poem | Epic | 58%
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| Jason's ship | Argo | 56%
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| Alexander cut the Gordian ____ | Knot | 54%
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| Old fashioned way of saying you | Thee | 52%
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| Medieval torture device | Rack | 51%
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| Harness that connects two oxen | Yoke | 51%
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| Roman poet who wrote "Metamorphoses" | Ovid | 39%
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| Greek goddess of discord | Eris | 28%
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| Neighbor of ancient Israel | Moab | 16%
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