| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Julius Caesar was a member of the Second Triumvirate. | False | 89%
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| In 1814, eight people died in a beer flood in London. | True | 89%
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| The only wooden ships to have been over 100 metres in length were all built after 1600. | False | 78%
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| The first operational helicopter was built during World War II. | False | 78%
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| Excluding Indonesia, Papua New Guinea was the first country in Oceania, after Australia and New Zealand, to become an independent 20th century nation. | False | 78%
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| Hongwu Emperor, the first emperor of the Ming dynasty, started life as a peasant. | True | 78%
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| The last sultan of the Ottoman Empire died in Italy. | True | 78%
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| Cádiz, Palermo and Tangier were all founded by the Phoenicians. | True | 78%
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| The Inca Empire was established before the Aztec Empire. | False | 67%
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| Chinese mingqui served practically the same purpose as Ancient Egyptian shabtis. | True | 67%
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| The word kamikaze dates back to the attempted Mongol invasions of Japan. | True | 67%
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| The Russians built forts in Hawaii. | True | 56%
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| Nintendo was founded before Metro-Goldwyn-Meyer (MGM). | True | 44%
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| The Kingdom of Axum predated the Kingdom of Kush by around 100 years. | False | 33%
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| The first people to inhabit Madagascar came from what is now Mozambique. | False | 33%
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