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Question 1 of 15

In what city did the gangster Al Capone operate?

Denver Salt Lake City Detroit Chicago

Question 2 of 15

Who was prime minister of Britain through most of World War II?

Winston Churchill Anthony Eden Clement Attlee Neville Chamberlain

Question 3 of 15

What structures were used for burial tombs in ancient Egypt?

Funeral Homes Pyramids Crypts Mummies

Question 4 of 15

Whom did Britain's Prince Charles marry on July 29, 1981?

Sarah Ferguson Alice Edmonstone Diana Spencer Camilla Parker-Bowles

Question 5 of 15

How did Adolf Hitler die on April 30, 1945?

Suicide Old Age Execution Assassination

Question 6 of 15

In 1940, after seizing the French archives, the Nazis publicly destroyed the master copy of what treaty?

Ghent Tordesillas Rome Versailles

Question 7 of 15

In the days of the Roman Empire, which luxurious fabric was sold for its weight in gold?

Cotton Wool Linen Silk

Question 8 of 15

What country was Marco Polo from?

China America Guam Italy

Question 9 of 15

What type of shoe do the French call "des tenis"?

Sandals Boots Dress Shoes Sneakers

Question 10 of 15

How many colors are on the French flag?

Two Five Thirteen Three

Question 11 of 15

Which country was suspended from the G8 in 2014?

Italy Japan Russia United States

Question 12 of 15

Which country annexed the Crimean peninsula in 2014?

Russia Uruguay Mexico Botswana

Question 13 of 15

What real-life pirate managed to pillage more $100 million in Spanish gold, all of which vanished after he was captured and decapitated in 1718?

Captain Hook Dread Pirate Roberts Long John Silver Blackbeard

Question 14 of 15

Who was Mayor of Paris from 1977-1995?

Armand Marrast Jacques Chirac Bertrand Delanoe Jules Ferry

Question 15 of 15

In which century was pioneering nurse and heroine of the Crimean War Mary Seacole born?

12th Century 15th Century 9th Century 19th Century

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