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- This quiz has been taken 75 times
- The average score is 7 of 15
Answer Stats
| Event | City | % Correct |
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| A large portion of this city is destroyed when fire sweeps through it in September 1666. | London | 98%
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| The world's tallest building, the Burj Khalifa, opens in this city in 2010. | Dubai | 88%
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| Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla's army shrinks after his retreat from this city in 1810. | Mexico City | 80%
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| Pablo Escobar is raised in the city and founds a drug cartel here in 1974. | Medellín | 71%
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| Nixon's administrations attempts to cover up the failed break in of the Watergate Office Building in this city in 1972. | Washington D.C. | 64%
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| 1 million people die in the city during an 872-day siege in World War 2. | St Petersburg | 55%
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| This city hosts the "Rumble in the Jungle" boxing match between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman in 1974. | Kinshasa | 53%
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| Gandhi begins his fast in Yerwada Jail near this city, in 1932. | Mumbai | 47%
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| Giovanni da Verrazzano encounters the Lenape tribe when he enters the Bay of this modern-day city in 1524. | New York City | 47%
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| Genghis Khan's armies destroy this city in the 13th Century, then rebuild it under the name "Dadu." | Beijing | 30%
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| The anti-Nazi Ehrenfeld Group are executed in this city in 1944. | Cologne | 11%
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| This city becomes head of the Mossi Empire in 1441 and later becomes the permanent residence of Mossi emperors. | Ouagadougou | 9%
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| In 1928, Leon Trotsky is exiled here with his family before being expelled to Turkey. | Almaty | 8%
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| 2 billion years ago, a meteor forms the world's largest impact site in the world, 120km away from this major city. | Johannesburg | 8%
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| Rebellion against the government in this city is quelled by troops in the Second Battle of Vinegar Hill in 1804. | Sydney | 8%
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