Statistics for History Quizhanger #6

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Clue	Answer	% Correct
The ‘mad monk’ rumoured to have been having an affair with the Tsarina while Tsar Nicholas was out of Petrograd	(R)asputin	85%
American president who served as Supreme Allied Commander in the Second World War from 1943-1945	(E)isenhower	84%
The first Queen of England	(M)ary I	82%
The only Soviet Union leader that had ‘webbed feet’	(S)talin	80%
Indonesian volcano that erupted in 1883	(K)rakatoa	75%
The Norwegian explorer who beat Scott to the south pole	(A)mundsen	63%
Tudor explorer often incorrectly credited with introducing potatoes to England from the New World	(R)aleigh	53%
Former British Colony located entirely in Yemen	(A)den	52%
The only major naval battle of the First World War	(J)utland	47%
House of King James I, Charles I, Charles II and James II	(S)tuart	47%
The Liberal British Prime minister who was elected in 1916	(L)loyd George	46%
Rockefeller’s oil company that was split after a ruling in the Supreme Court determined it was an illegal monopoly	(S)tandard Oil	43%
Surname of ‘Mad Jack’ an English soldier who fought in the Second World War with a broadsword, a longbow and bagpipes	(C)hurchill	34%
Roman emperor before Vitellius who succeeded Galba. The second emperor in the ‘year of the four emperors’	(O)tho	17%
EXPLORER	James Clark Ross	13%