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Trivia Night, Round 3 - World History
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1
What island was Napoleon exiled to?
Idris
Elba
Sicily
Patmos
2
What year was the ancient city of Rome founded?
753 BC
537 AD
537 BC
753 AD
3
Modern day Instanbul was called what before being conquered and renamed by an Islamic Caliph?
Constantinople
Ankara
Istanbul
Tarsus
4
The phrase "An Eye For an Eye" is believed to have originated in what ancient code of laws?
The Code of Hammurabi
The Laws and Times of Sumer, Vol III
The Epic of Gilgamesh
The Rosetta Stone
5
How long did the war between England and Zanzibar last?
16 months and 12 days
Between 38 and 45 minutes
45 years
Exactly 365 days
6
In what modern day country did the Incan Empire once exist?
Mexico
Paraguay
Puerto Rico
Peru
7
Where are the 3 largest canals in the world?
Panama, Russia, The United States
China, Panama, The Czech Republic
China, Egypt, Panama
England, Egypt, Panama
8
Which ancient civilization was centered around the city of Tenochtitlan?
Aztec
Inca
Maya
Olmec
9
True or False? The smallest country in the world is Andorra, a country in the Pyrenees between Spain and France
False
True
10
When did the first World War officially end?
1914
1918
1923
1640
11
What is the best selling fiction novel of all time?
The Odyssey
Don Quixote
Frankenstein
Harry Potter
12
Before gaining independence, what was Bangladesh called?
West Pakistan
East Pakistan
North Pakistan
South Pakistan
13
Who is credited as the first man to reach the peak of Everest?
Sir Edmund Hillary
John Cabot
Jacques Cousteau
Captain Jean-Luc Picard
14
True or False? The ancient queen Cleopatra was not born in Egypt, but rather in nearby Libya
True
False
15
True or False? The first toy to be advertised on television was Mr. Potato Head
True
False
16
How long did it take Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space, to completely orbit the Earth?
16 minutes
89 minutes
4 hours
He hasn't made it yet
17
What was the first dynasty of imperial China?
The Ming Dynasty
The Han Dynasty
The Zhao Dynasty
The Qin Dynasty
18
In what year did
The Titanic
sink?
1944
1840
1912
1927
19
This is the flag of which former nation/kingdom?
Gondor
Prussia
Latveria
Rohan
20
The Khmer Rouge was a regime ruling in what country in the 20th century?
India
Vietnam
Sri Lanka
Cambodia
