Alexander the Great thought that what river, now associated with India, marked the boundary of the universe?
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Question 2 of 10
In 1808, in New South Wales, John Macarthur led an officers' coup against what governor, who had had similar labor-management issues aboard the Bounty?
Question 3 of 10
What state did William Penn want to call New Wales?
Question 4 of 10
In 1983, the Soviets shot down a South Korean airliner that may have been spying on Soviet bases. Sixty-one Americans were killed, including Georgia Congressman Larry McDonald. As it happens, McDonald was a leader of what conspiracy-minded right-wing group?
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Question 5 of 10
In the 1960s, coups deposed the kings of what two neighboring African countries?
Question 6 of 10
In the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, Hitler and Stalin agreed to divide what country at the Bug River?
Question 7 of 10
What Fateh leader was based in Beirut in the 1970s and in Tunisia for much of the 1980s?
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Question 8 of 10
SEAL Team Six killed Osama bin Laden in Abbottabad, just a couple blocks from what country's equivalent of West Point?
Question 9 of 10
In which country was a group of radicals known as the Gang of Four put on trial in 1980-81?
Question 10 of 10
Based on data from Carl Haub of the Population Reference Bureau, if every one of the Homo sapiens who died still walks the earth as a ghost, what is the world's current haunted population?
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History Quizzes
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Geography Quizzes
10 Question About Planet Earth
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Geography Quiz
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Geography Quiz
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10 difficult questions about John Denver
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Quiz on Science
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Who Sang Quizzes
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Who Sang These Country Songs?
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Who Sang These 90s Songs?
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Who Sang These Folk & Americana Songs?
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Motown Legends: Can You Name the Artist Behind These Hits?
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General Knowledge
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10 Challenging Questions
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10 Questions to test your Limits
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10 Questions about General Knowledge
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Quiz on General Knowledge
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Ultimate Trivia Quiz
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'Quiz on General Knowledge'
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Movie Quizzes
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Rewind to the 70s: Movie Quiz
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Movie Quiz
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Movie Quiz
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Math Quiz
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10 Math Questions
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