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Category	Time Period	Answer	% Correct
Largest country or empire by land area	present	Russia	93%
Most populous metro area	200	Rome	90%
Most populous metro area	1900	London	89%
Most populous metro area	1950	New York City	89%
Largest country or empire by land area	1900	British Empire	86%
Most populous metro area	present	Tokyo / Guangzhou	85%
English monarch	present	Charles III	84%
Richest person (private citizen)	2000	Bill Gates	80%
100 meter dash record holder	present	Usain Bolt	76%
Tallest free-standing structure	1950	Empire State Building	75%
Largest country or empire by land area	1980	Soviet Union	75%
Richest person (private citizen)	present	Elon Musk	74%
English monarch	1850	Victoria	72%
Highest-grossing film of all time	2000	Titanic	68%
Tallest free-standing structure	present	Burj Khalifa	67%
English monarch	1520	Henry VIII	67%
Tallest free-standing structure	1900	Eiffel Tower	66%
Heavyweight boxing world champion	1965	Muhammad Ali	66%
Largest country or empire by land area	1300	Mongol Empire	63%
Largest country or empire by land area	1600	Spanish Empire	61%
Most populous metro area	1800	Beijing	59%
English monarch	1800	George III	58%
Heavyweight boxing world champion	1988	Mike Tyson	53%
English monarch	1067	William the Conqueror	52%
Tallest free-standing structure	1 AD	Great Pyramid	42%
Richest person (private citizen)	1900	John D. Rockefeller	42%
Largest country or empire by land area	500 BC	Achaemenid Empire (Persia)	41%
Highest-grossing film of all time	1940	Gone With the Wind	41%
Highest-grossing film of all time	1980	Star Wars	37%
Most populous metro area	1700 BC	Babylon	32%
100 meter dash record holder	1936	Jesse Owens	30%
Tallest free-standing structure	1980	CN Tower	25%
100 meter dash record holder	1988	Carl Lewis	21%
Heavyweight boxing world champion	1940	Joe Louis	21%
Tallest free-standing structure	1885	Washington Monument	10%
Richest person (private citizen)	55 BC	Crassus	9%
Richest person (private citizen)	1820	Nathan Rothschild	7%
Richest person (private citizen)	1985	Sam Walton	5%