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History by Letter 'B' (Multiple Choice)

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Last updated: December 4, 2023
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1. Hungarian noblewoman accused of torturing and killing hundreds of girls and women between 1590-1610.
Elizabeth Bennet ✓
Lizzie Borden ✓
Elizabeth Bathory ✓
Juana Barraza ✓
2. Union general whose leadership and tactical foresight in taking and defending the 'high ground' at Gettysburg was a major contributing factor to the Union victory there.
Braxton Bragg ✓
Ambrose Everett Burnside ✓
John Buford ✓
Don Carlos Buell ✓
Bragg - Confederate general, Shiloh man. Burnside - Union general, First Battle of Manassas man. Buell - Union general, Shiloh man.
3. Which one was not Scottish?
Alexander Graham Bell ✓
Edmund Burke ✓
Robert Burns ✓
John Logie Baird ✓
4. Feminist slogan. "A woman needs a man like a fish needs a _______."
Banana ✓
Brassiere ✓
Bicycle ✓
Banjo ✓
5. "...Into the jaws of Death, Into the mouth of hell Rode the six hundred..." Which battle is the poet glorifying a British military f..k-up that occured?
Battle of Beersheba ✓
Battle of Bannockburn ✓
Battle of Balaclava ✓
Battle of Borodino ✓
6. Three of the classical composers below are known in some classical-composer-admiring circles as the 'Big Three.' Which one in the list (not in the Big Three) had to use the tradesman's entrance and dine in the kitchen with the servants when Franz Joseph threw a banquet at Schonbrunn?
Johann Sebastian Bach ✓
Ludwig van Beethoven ✓
Hector Berlioz ✓
Johannes Brahms ✓
7. Hebrew bible. Who did David spy on while she was bathing and to attain her, murdered her husband?
Beersheba ✓
Madame Bovary ✓
Bathsheba ✓
Madame Butterfly ✓
Quite the sick, little shit was this David, I have found, in my researches. Killing a poorly-educated soul who was born with gigantism, with rocks. Taking souvenirs of parts of slain soldiers' genitals. Engineering the death of one of his own loyal generals so he could take the man's wife to satisfy his lust... and the Israelis have this charmer's personal logo on their national flag. Hmm.
8. "What do the lives of a million men mean to a man such as I?" Whose quote?
Lord Byron ✓
William Bainbridge ✓
Napoleon Bonaparte ✓
Omar Bradley ✓
9. Napoleon Bonaparte's main squeeze, Josephine, was still widely known by her first husband's aristocratic title even after she married the emperor. What was it?
Bouvier ✓
Beauregard ✓
De Beauharnais ✓
Boucheron ✓
10. Which one was not a scientist?
Robert Boyle ✓
Heinrich Bohlen ✓
Niels Bohr ✓
Robert Bosch ✓
Heinrich Bohlen was a Union general in the American Civil War. He was the first foreign-born general in the Union Army. He was KIA in the Northern Virginia Campaign in 1862 for his trouble. Boyle - Regarded as the first modern chemist. Bohr - Nobel Prize for Physics in 1922. Bosch - The 'spark plug man'. His nephew, Carl Bosch, won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1931.
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