Timeline of the 16th Century - Statistics

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Question	Answer	% Correct
Who was the first Queen of England to be executed in 1536?	Anne Boleyn	86%
Astrologer, physician and reputed seer Nostradamus was born in 1503. Where was he from?	France	86%
What was it that Queen Elizabeth I said she was married to?	Her country	86%
Who painted "La Gioconda?"	Leonardo da Vinci	86%
Who painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling?	Michelangelo	86%
Who proclaimed the Sun the center of the Solar system in 1512?	Nicolaus Copernicus	86%
Where was Ferdinand Magellan killed in a battle in 1521?	Philippines	86%
Under which Ottoman ruler did the Empire reached its peak?	Suleiman I the Magnificent	86%
How long Queen Elizabeth I held the English throne?	44 years	71%
Capital of which empire was Tenochtitlan before was conquered by Spain?	Aztec	71%
What was Gerardus Mercator famous for?	Carthography	71%
Who conquered the Inca Empire in 1532?	Francisco Pizarro	71%
Which explorer is known for defeating the Aztec Empire and taking Mexico in the name of Spain in 1521?	Hernan Cortes	71%
What was Martin Luther famous for?	Reformation	71%
What was the capital of Inca Empire?	Cusco	57%
Who was burned at the stake for heresy in Rome for believing that the universe is infinite and that other solar systems exist?	Giordano Bruno	57%
Which pope introduced his calendar in 1582 that is being used to present day?	Gregory XIII	57%
Who was the first Tsar of Russia?	Ivan the Terrible	57%
Which French explorer claimed Canada for France in 1536?	Jacques Cartier	57%
What colony was the first attempt by the English to establish a colony in the Americas in 1585?	Roanoke	57%
Williams Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" was published in 1597. How that tragedy ends?	They both die	57%
Who completed the first circumnavigation of the globe in a single expedition after its captain, Ferdinand Magellan, was killed?	Juan Sebastián Elcano	43%
What form of fine art is the Elizabethan Era most famous for?	Theatre	43%
Who wrote "Utopia" and published it in 1516?	Thomas More	43%
Who won the Battle of Mohács in 1526?	Ottoman Empire	29%
Which Portuguese navigator claimed Brazil for Portugal?	Pedro Álvares Cabral	29%

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