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Question 1 of 15

In what city did the gangster Al Capone operate?

Chicago Salt Lake City Denver Detroit

Question 2 of 15

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

Anthony Eden Clement Attlee Neville Chamberlain Winston Churchill

Question 3 of 15

What structures were used for burial tombs in ancient Egypt?

Mummies Funeral Homes Crypts Pyramids

Question 4 of 15

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

Diana Spencer Sarah Ferguson Alice Edmonstone Camilla Parker-Bowles

Question 5 of 15

How did Adolf Hitler die on April 30, 1945?

Execution Suicide Assassination Old Age

Question 6 of 15

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

Versailles Ghent Tordesillas Rome

Question 7 of 15

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

Wool Silk Linen Cotton

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"?

Dress Shoes Sneakers Sandals Boots

Question 10 of 15

How many colors are on the French flag?

Five Three Two Thirteen

Question 11 of 15

Which country was suspended from the G8 in 2014?

United States Russia Italy Japan

Question 12 of 15

Which country annexed the Crimean peninsula in 2014?

Mexico Botswana Uruguay Russia

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 Jules Ferry Bertrand Delanoe

Question 15 of 15

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

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

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