| Hint | Answer | % Correct | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italian astronomer who discovered many moons of Jupiter | G | Galileo Galilei | 96%
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| Name for mass genocide of Jews, committed by Nazis | H | Holocaust | 94%
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| Japanese war tactic where people suicide bomb enemies | K | Kamikaze | 94%
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| Iraqi empire with a famous theoretical garden | B | Babylon | 92%
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| Queen of Spain when Christopher Columbus discovered the Americas | I | Isabella | 90%
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| King of Scotland as well as king of England | J | James | 90%
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| Allied is to the UK as ---- is to Germany | A | Axis | 87%
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| Major Islamic text | Q | Quran | 87%
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| German author who wrote "Das Capital" | M | Karl Marx | 86%
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| Original name of New York | N | New Amsterdam | 86%
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| Roman Goddess being born in a painting by Sandro Botticelli | V | Venus | 86%
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| City where Al Capone resided | C | Chicago | 84%
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| Country that Tito ruled | Y | Yugoslavia | 77%
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| Novel written by James Joyce | U | Ulysses | 72%
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| African war in 1879 | Z | Zulu War | 72%
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| Egyptian pharaoh known as "the Great" | R | Ramesses II | 70%
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| Greek mathematician known as the founder of geometry | E | Euclid | 66%
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| City where the Terracotta Army lies | X | Xian | 57%
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| Country formerly known as the Ellice Islands | T | Tuvalu | 55%
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| War between Russia and Finland | W | Winter War | 55%
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| Kingdom that Charlemagne ruled | F | Frankish Kingdom | 47%
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| Mexican civilisation that built massive heads | O | Olmec | 37%
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| Island settled by Sir Stamford Raffles | S | Singapore | 37%
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| Ancient empire that was based in modern-day Lebanon | P | Phoenicia | 35%
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| Former name of Benin | D | Dahomey | 29%
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| Type of boat used by the Vikings to travel | L | Longship | 19%
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