| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| What Napoleonic battle occurred in 1815? | Waterloo | 92%
|
| Which British Admiral lost his life at Trafalgar? | Nelson | 78%
|
| Which man was believed to me the main protagonist in the Gunpowder Plot to blow-up the U.K. Houses of Parliament? | Guy Fawkes | 71%
|
| How many wives did Henry VIII have? | Six | 70%
|
| In which country was the Boer War fought? | South Africa | 65%
|
| In what country is the WWI battlefield of Gallipoli? | Turkey | 63%
|
| By which name is T.E. Lawrence better known? | Lawrence of Arabia | 62%
|
| In what year was Abraham Lincoln assassinated? | 1865 | 39%
|
| In what year was Pan Am 103 brought down over Lockerbie, Scotland? | 1988 | 35%
|
| What battle preceded it in 1812? | Trafalgar | 28%
|
| In which British stately home was Winston Churchill born? | Blenheim Palace | 14%
|
| Which play was he watching when he was shot? | Our American Cousin | 9%
|
| What was the name of the last Emperor of China? | Puyi | 8%
|
| Which German pocket-battleship was scuttled off Montevideo in WWII? | Graf Spee | 6%
|
| How did the Japanese Imperial Battleship Yamato meet its end? | Air attack | 1%
|