History Quiz: What...? - Statistics

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Question Answer % Correct
...was destroyed in 226 BC? Colossus of Rhodes
75%
...is an illuminated manuscript? A manuscript decorated with initials, borders and miniature illustrations.
67%
...was the first confirmed form of aircraft to have successfully carried a person? Balloon
67%
...served as Genghis Khan's capital? Karakorum
50%
...did Scottish inventor Sir James Dewar invent? Vacuum flask
50%
...killed Sigurd the Mighty? A decapitated head
42%
...was the main purpose of the shuriken? To distract or misdirect
42%
...is Ned Kelly famous for? Wearing armour
33%
...may have inspired the belief in the existence of cyclopes? Fossil skulls of dwarf elephants
25%
...archaeological site contains the world's oldest megaliths? Göbekli Tepe
25%
...was the tallest building before 1549? Lincoln Cathedral
17%
...empire dominated the Indian subcontinent between 322-185 BC? Maurya
17%
...was the largest pre-Columbian city in South America? Chan Chan
8%
...was the capital of Egypt's 19th dynasty? Pi-Ramesses
8%
...is (possibly) the oldest novel ever written? The Tale of Genji
8%
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