Statistics for History of Austria

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Question	Answer	% Correct
What composer died in Vienna at the age of 35 in 1791?	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	97%
What royal heir was assassinated in 1914, sparking World War One?	Franz {Ferdinand}	94%
What muscular Austrian served as the 38th Governor of California?	Arnold Schwarzenegger	93%
What daughter of the above was married to the King of France, but was guillotined in 1793?	Marie {Antoinette}	90%
Who is considered to be the founder of psychoanalysis?	Sigmund Freud	89%
What country was Austria joined with between 1867–1918, forming an empire composed of two technically equal countries under the same king?	Hungary	88%
What royal house ruled Austria from 1278 until 1918?	Habsburg	81%
What empire's expansion into Europe was halted and reversed by the 1683 Battle of Vienna?	Ottoman Empire	78%
What noble rank was held by the above?	Archduke	74%
What country was "partitioned" between Austria, Prussia and Russia starting in 1772?	Poland	73%
What classic musical film is set in the city of Salzburg?	The Sound of Music	71%
Which Austrian city has hosted the Winter Olympics twice?	Innsbruck	62%
What people established the city of Vienna during the 1st century?	The Romans	60%
In 1864, an Austrian royal named Maximillian accepted an invitation to become the emperor of what New World country? (He lasted 3 years before getting executed by firing squad)	Mexico	56%
What Austrian territory was annexed by Italy in 1918 as a result of WWI?	South {Tyrol}	53%
Who was the longest-reigning ruler in Austrian history?	Franz {Joseph}	52%
What symbolist painter painted "The Kiss"?	Gustav {Klimt}	48%
Who was the only female ruler of the above?	Maria {Theresa}	47%
What book was published in 1952 by Austrian mountaineer Heinrich Harrer?	Seven Years in {Tibet}	47%
What was the currency of Austria before Euro was introduced in 1999?	Schilling	37%