Statistics for Valid Answer - World History

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  • This quiz has been taken 37,411 times
  • The average score is 12 of 20

Answer Stats

ClueValid Answers% Correct
The four "elements" as defined by AristotleFire | Air | Water | Earth
95%
Countries that the U.S. declared war on prior to WWIUnited Kingdom | Mexico | Spain
91%
Four "great" inventions of ancient ChinaCompass | Gunpowder | Papermaking | Printing
84%
Royal house of English monarchsNormandy | Blois | Anjou | Plantagenet |
Lancaster | York | Tudor | Stuart | Hanover |
Saxe-Coburg and Gotha | Windsor
81%
Islands where Napoleon livedCorsica | Elba | Saint Helena
74%
Modern-day countries in the New World visited
by Columbus on his first voyage
Bahamas | Cuba | Haiti | Dominican Republic
73%
Brontë sistersAnne | Emily | Charlotte
72%
One of the first five Roman emperors other than AugustusTiberius | Caligula | Claudius | Nero
70%
Leo Tolstoy novelsWar and Peace | Anna Karenina | Resurrection
66%
Person who was Time magazine's "Man of the Year"
in the 1930s
Mohandas Gandhi | Pierre Laval | Hugh Johnson |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | Haile Selassie |
Wallis Simpson | Soong May-ling | Chiang Kai-shek |
Adolf Hitler | Joseph Stalin
65%
Modern-day capitals that were, at one time, the
capital of an Islamic caliphate
Baghdad | Cairo | Damascus
61%
Title of nobility carried by peers in the
British honours system
Duke | Marquess | Earl | Viscount | Baron
58%
Barbarian tribes who sacked RomeGauls | Visigoths | Vandals | Ostrogoths
56%
Five most-mentioned characters in the IliadHector | Achilles | Zeus | Ajax | Agamemnon
50%
Seven kingdoms of Anglo-Saxon England
(traditional reckoning)
East Anglia | Essex | Kent | Mercia |
Northumbria | Sussex | Wessex
46%
"Great" ancient capitals of China (other than Beijing)Nanjing | Luoyang | Xi'an
43%
Hanseatic League citiesLübeck | Hamburg | Gdańsk | Kaliningrad |
Tallinn | + 36 others
38%
Prime Minister of Israel prior to the year 1990David Ben-Gurion | Moshe Sharett | Levi Eshkol |
Golda Meir | Yitzhak Rabin | Menachem Begin |
Yitzhak Shamir | Shimon Peres
35%
Female authors pen-named "George"George {Eliot} | George {Sand}
34%
Ports where the Barbary Pirates were basedAlgiers | Rabat | Salé | Tripoli | Tunis
32%

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