| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| 9) Cleopatra became pharaoh of this country | Egypt | 92%
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| 17) Adams female counterpart, according toGenesis | Eve | 90%
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| 18) One of the most famous physicists, knownfor his theory of relativity | Einstein | 88%
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| 11) World War 2 general and later president,nicknamed Ike | Eisenhower | 88%
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| 10) Man credited with the invention of theincandescent lightbulb | Edison | 87%
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| 21) Historic capital of Scotland | Edinburgh | 86%
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| 24) The King of Rock and Roll | Elvis Presley | 86%
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| 1) Island that Napoleon was firstexiled to | Elba | 83%
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| 22) Infamous Columbian drug lord who amassedmillions, Pablo _____ | Escobar | 83%
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| 4) Former name of Tokyo | Edo | 78%
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| 2) NY canal built in 1825 connecting theHudson River to the Great Lakes | Erie | 78%
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| 14) The "Golden Era" of English history underthis queens reign from 1558-1603 | Elizabeth | 74%
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| 7) Plane that dropped the atomic bomb onHiroshima | Enola Gay | 71%
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| 8) According to the bible, this was the storyof the escape of Israelites from Egyptian persecution | Exodus | 71%
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| 16) Last name of legendary outlaws Wyatt,Morgan, James and Virgil | Earp | 70%
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| 6) Period of time in 18th century Europecentering on philosophy and logic/reason | Enlightenment | 69%
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| 25) German side controlled by the Soviets afterWW2 | East Germany | 68%
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| 15) Famous motorcycle daredevil who jumpedthe Grand Canyon | Evel Knievel | 61%
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| 3) Highest peak in Europe | Elbrus | 56%
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| 19) 11th century Nordic explorer, often creditedwith discovering the Americas | Erikson | 45%
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| 5) Declaration made by Abraham Lincoln declaring Confederate slaves to be freed | Emancipation Proclamation | 40%
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| 20) Famous Dutch scholar and humanist, satires include "The Praise of Folie" | Erasmus | 35%
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| 13) Period of world traveling to and discoveryof new lands, such as Columbus | Exploration | 32%
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| 23) Ancient Greek stronghold, now in presentday Turkey. Home to the Temple of Artemis | Ephesus | 27%
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| 12) English king who commissioned the building of Westminster Abbey | Edward the Confessor | 16%
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