Margaret Thatcher, prime minister of the UK, was in office for all of which decade?
Question 5 of 15
What European capital city was once two different towns, one on either side of the Spree River and became two cities again centuries later, when the Communists building a wall around the western half?
Question 6 of 15
Which British royal family changed its name from Saxe-Coburg-Gotha in 1917?
Question 7 of 15
Of these, which is a 1989 Tom Clancy novel?
Question 8 of 15
Who wrote the opera 'Madama Butterfly'?
Question 9 of 15
Also called Malintzin, Malinalli or Dona Marina, La Malinche betrayed her people while helping her lover, Hernando Cortes, destroy their civilization. Which people?
Question 10 of 15
Who succeeded Lenin as leader of the Soviet Union upon Lenin's death in 1924?
Question 11 of 15
Although born in Georgia, Eugene Bullard became the first black combat pilot when he flew for what country, which awarded him the Legion d'honneur?
Question 12 of 15
What did Voyager 1 send back to Earth that was called the Pale Blue Dot?
Question 13 of 15
Who was Josef Mengele?
Question 14 of 15
Miyamoto Musashi was so proficient with what weapon that he was called a kensei?
Question 15 of 15
Who 'fiddled' while Rome burned?
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