1.	A Tale of Two Congos By Author: PDAZ (rank 15 site-wide) "It was the best of times; it was the worst of times". Sadly, for Republic of the Congo and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the latter more often has been true. Let's explore the history of these two nations.
2.	The Anasazi By Author: tiffanyram (rank 25 site-wide) The Anasazi, also known as the Ancestral Puebloans, form an important part of the history of the U.S. Southwest. Good luck and enjoy the quiz!
3.	Vampires of the Enlightenment By Author: stuthehistoryguy (rank 27 site-wide) Paradoxical as it may seem, the proudly rational era of the 18th century was also the heyday of popular belief in vampires.
4.	Operatic History – the Sixteenth Century By Author: JanIQ (rank 110 site-wide) Here’s another instalment in my series about operas and musical theatre plays named after historical events and people. As always, the operatic background was provided by “The Great Opera Book” and www.operone.de.
5.	Porajmos: The Gypsy Holocaust By Author: stuthehistoryguy (rank 137 site-wide) Though less well-known than the campaigns against the Jews, the mass exterminations of European Gypsies during World War II were no less systematically brutal. I hope this quiz helps make this neglected example of inhumanity more clear.
6.	Underwear Over the Years By Author: ing (rank 149 site-wide) In the beginning ... the loincloth was underwear and overwear, a caveman's all-you-wear. Later, where you wore what, which under what, or what over which, showed you were up with what's what. And then Madonna arrived, and it all went over the top!
7.	The Holocaust By Author: bloomsby (rank 221 site-wide) The Holocaust of the Jews has come to be seen as one of the key events of World War II and of the twentieth century more generally. Try these questions.
8.	The 1974 Super Outbreak By Author: Oddball (rank 226 site-wide) Experts say it could only happen once every 500 years, but on April 3-4, 1974, everything came together to create one of the worst tornado outbreaks in history. Here's a look at what happened and what was learned.
9.	You from Jersey? By Author: ignotus (rank 241 site-wide) What exit? Twenty questions about the real history of The Garden State -- and nothing about the Turnpike. Or the Parkway. Or Interstate 80.
10.	Operatic History in the Eighteenth Century By Author: JanIQ (rank 253 site-wide) Here’s yet another instalment on operas (and perhaps some other classical music) named after historical events and persons. This time, we deal with the eighteenth century – from the War of the Spanish Succession up to the French Revolution.
11.	Operatic History in the Twentieth Century By Author: JanIQ (rank 258 site-wide) Here’s my final instalment on classical music named after historical events or people. The operatic background was provided by Phaëton’s Great Opera Book and by www.operone.de
12.	Who's the Baddest? By Author: Pagiedamon (rank 266 site-wide) These ancient tyrants would like to tell you why they are the worst of the worst. You must figure out who's who, and then decide which one is the biggest baddie of all.
13.	American Boomers in the Early 60s By Author: uglybird (rank 274 site-wide) It was the early 60s. Women wore pillbox hats. Men longed for bigger houses and bigger cars. And then there was Camelot ...
14.	Raised in the 1660s By Author: leith90 (rank 277 site-wide) Meet Faith, a young girl growing up in London in the 1660s. Peek into her journal, and try to deduce what she's writing about.
15.	Badges and Other Symbols of the Holocaust By Author: stuthehistoryguy (rank 280 site-wide) This quiz asks you to assume to role of a recent deportee to a concentration camp and interpret your surroundings based on your knowledge of Holocaust symbolism.
16.	The Murder of Emmett Till By Author: jouen58 (rank 281 site-wide) The brutal 1955 murder of 14 year-old Emmett Till in Mississippi after allegedly flirting with a white woman shocked the world and galvanized the American civil rights movement. How much do you know about this American tragedy?
17.	Rudolf Hoess - Unparalleled Evil By Author: jonnowales (rank 358 site-wide) This is quiz number 4 of 5 in the series of Nazis responsible for one of the worst atrocities in history. (Not to be confused with deputy leader of the Nazi party - Rudolf Hess).
18.	The History of the Chamberpot By Author: stedman (rank 384 site-wide) In response to Rowena8482's Author Challenge, here it is - a quiz on the history of that useful object, the chamberpot.
19.	Good Emperor Claudius By Author: medvedok (rank 402 site-wide) Claudius is one of my favorite Roman emperors simply because he seemed to be the least likely candidate, but ruled proficiently nevertheless. He is also a rather enigmatic emperor.
20.	Leyte Gulf - Death of a Navy By Author: mstanaway (rank 410 site-wide) For three days in October 1944 the US Navy and the remnants of the Imperial Japanese Navy engaged in a titanic struggle for mastery of the waters around the Philippines.
21.	Great Bloopers of Australian History By Author: Wizzid (rank 412 site-wide) Australian history is full of amusing bloopers, terrible blunders, and costly mistakes. See if you can get through this quiz without making too many of them yourself.
22.	Civil War Mountains, Hills, and Creeks By Author: ricbatcheller (rank 415 site-wide) A look at the high ground, and around and down in the valleys and the creeks.
23.	Righteous Gentiles By Author: janetgool (rank 434 site-wide) During the Holocaust, courageous people of all faiths - and none, risked their lives to shelter their Jewish neighbors. This quiz is a tribute to some of those people.
24.	Man in Space Quotes By Author: polaris101 (rank 442 site-wide) Answer questions about well-known, and not so well-known quotes, made mostly by astronauts. Only the period from the beginning of manned space flight through the end of the Apollo era is covered. I hope you enjoy. Godspeed, Quiz Takers.
25.	The Real 'Windtalkers' By Author: Plumbus (rank 488 site-wide) This quiz looks at the Native American Codetalkers that served with the US Marines during World War II. They were the subject of the film 'Windtalkers', released in 2002.
26.	Reinhard Heydrich: Holocaust Horror By Author: jonnowales (rank 510 site-wide) This is the final of five quizzes based on prominent Nazis who are still, and forever will be regarded, as murderous tyrants of the highest order. Enjoy!
27.	Heroes of the French Resistance By Author: robbieh (rank 583 site-wide) The more I learn about their exploits, the more impressed I am by the French Resistance fighters and their courage. This quiz is meant to pass along the stories of the heroic men and women of the French Resistance.
28.	Anglo-Saxon History for Dummies By Author: Pagiedamon (rank 636 site-wide) So you think Anglo-Saxon history is little more than battles, bloodshed, and bullies? Well, so what?
29.	Women of the SOE By Author: StarStruck60 (rank 699 site-wide) During World War II many ordinary women volunteered for service in the Special Operations Executive. 39 of them were parachuted into Occupied France and over half did not come back.
30.	Heinrich Himmler By Author: jonnowales (rank 716 site-wide) This is quiz number two in the series of five quizzes on influential Nazi characters. Next up, Heinrich Himmler. Enjoy!
31.	The General Slocum Disaster By Author: Velociraptor (rank 721 site-wide) On June 15, 1904, over 1,000 people died in a raging fire on board the New York ferry, General Slocum. Test your knowledge of this disaster.
32.	Less Well Known Confederate Generals By Author: watt07 (rank 743 site-wide) Lee, Jackson, Stuart, Longstreet and others are well known to most students of the American Civil War. But many Confederate Generals have been lost in the shadow of these major players and played an important part in this conflict.
33.	Martin Bormann - Silent Tyrant By Author: jonnowales (rank 761 site-wide) This quiz is #3 of 5 in the series on leading Nazis who achieved ultimate infamy in the years leading up to the collapse of the Third Reich in 1945. Next up, Martin Bormann. Enjoy!
34.	Civil War Hodge-Podge By Author: ricbatcheller (rank 770 site-wide) This, that and another thing or two, maybe three.
35.	1960's: UC Berkeley By Author: windswept (rank 790 site-wide) The University of California at Berkeley became a focal point of change in education, student activities, politics, civil rights, and entertainment. This quiz introduces you to some major figures and events. Which of them do you remember?
36.	Pivotal Moments in Nazi History By Author: jonnowales (rank 810 site-wide) This quiz takes a quick look at moments that shaped German, European and world history from 1923 through 1939. I hope you like it!
37.	The Nanjing Massacre By Author: stuthehistoryguy (rank 816 site-wide) A quiz about Japanese atrocities following the fall of the Chinese Republic’s capital, also known as the Rape of Nanking. Though I have used discretion in writing these questions, this topic is not for the squeamish.
38.	Pogroms and Ghettos, 1096 Onwards By Author: bloomsby (rank 828 site-wide) The persecution of Jews in Europe intensified sharply with the Crusades, and continued for a very long time. Test your knowledge, and discover more.
39.	Life in Elizabethan England By Author: Pagiedamon (rank 892 site-wide) Beyond the glittering court of Queen Elizabeth I, England swelled with social and political change. The island nation had reached its Golden Age (1558–1603).
40.	Signers of the Declaration of Independence By Author: bigwoo (rank 905 site-wide) This quiz is created to honor the men who risked their lives in order to achieve American independence. Fifty six men eventually signed the Declaration of Independence. I hope you enjoy this historical journey as we learn about their achievements.
41.	"Freiheit!" The Liberation of the Camps Part I By Author: RangerOne (rank 916 site-wide) This first part of my two part quiz will focus on events surrounding the liberation of the concentration and extermination camps of the Third Reich.
42.	Man's Inhumanity to Man By Author: skunkee (rank 929 site-wide) Join me on a tour of some the outrageous acts that man has committed against his fellow man (please note that this is not a 'top ten' list). Sadly these examples are merely a drop in the bucket. It's enough to make you want to resign from the human race.
43.	Alien Runways and Hallucinogenic Cacti By Author: trident87 (rank 988 site-wide) The Nazca Lines of Peru are one of the world's greatest ancient mysteries. Several theories have risen as to why they were built. You may be surprised what archaeologists have come up with.
44.	"Es ist vorbei"- Liberation of the Camps, Part 2 By Author: RangerOne (rank 1055 site-wide) The second part of my two part quiz on the liberation of the concentration camps. Please enjoy.
45.	Solomon Islands Naval Battles By Author: mstanaway (rank 1107 site-wide) Test your knowledge of the Solomon Islands campaign when two evenly matched opponents slugged it out for control of the waters around Guadalcanal in 1942-43.
46.	Augustus, Rome's first emperor By Author: medvedok (rank 1108 site-wide) Augustus established a government which endured, with relative peace, for two hundred years. He, Gaius Octavius (known then as Octavian) began, at the age of 19, to consolidate the Roman Empire.
47.	Nuremberg: Tyrants on Trial Part 2 By Author: RangerOne (rank 1193 site-wide) The second of my two part quiz on the defendants at the Nuremberg Trials. Hope you enjoy!
48.	Early Blooming Boomers: The Early Years (American) By Author: uglybird (rank 1249 site-wide) If you were born in the first wave of the American baby boom between 1946 and 1954, you might find familiar material here. If not, it may still be worth the challenge. And don't forget to listen for the tom-toms.
49.	The Battle of Beersheba By Author: gentlegiant17 (rank 1256 site-wide) Please join me as I put the spotlight on the background, the course and the aftermath of a classic and crucial yet little-known battle of the Great War - the battle of Beersheba.
50.	The Witches of Pendle By Author: simon_templar (rank 1276 site-wide) A quiz about the Pendle witches of Lancashire, England.
51.	Soyuz - A Veteran Spacecraft By Author: mstanaway (rank 1308 site-wide) This trusty spacecraft has been the mainstay of Soviet and later Russian manned access to space for the past forty years. See how much you know about this adaptable spacecraft
52.	African American Leaders and Trailblazers By Author: SmogLover (rank 1313 site-wide) This quiz was designed to introduce you to a few of the great African-American trailblazers. These people made enormous strides to advance all humanity.
53.	Disasters in Canada By Author: AnneBonney (rank 1403 site-wide) This quiz is on various kinds of disasters that have occurred in Canadian history. See how much you know, good luck, and have fun!
54.	Linear B for you and me By Author: pu2-ke-qi-ri (rank 1410 site-wide) Don't know what Linear B is? Take this quiz and find out-- learn about the decipherment of the *oldest* writing system for the Greek language, and what it has to say about very early Greek history. Enjoy!
55.	The Irish Fight for Independence By Author: doublemm (rank 1481 site-wide) This quiz contains ten questions centred around the key figures in the struggle for increased Irish rights and independence in the period 1801-1921.
56.	The Queen's Beasts By Author: LilahDeDah (rank 1502 site-wide) Welcome to the royal bestiary of England. This quiz presents questions on ten of the kingdom's heraldic beasts. Alas, HM's corgis will not be making an appearance.
57.	Andersonville By Author: uga76 (rank 1514 site-wide) This is a quiz about a Confederate Civil War prison, located in Georgia, called Andersonville.
58.	More African American Firsts By Author: AirBossJohnson (rank 1539 site-wide) This quiz is about a variety of notable African American firsts throughout American history. Have a good time with the quiz and good luck.
59.	Greenwich: A Time and a Place By Author: Snowman (rank 1558 site-wide) Greenwich in South East London has a long and colourful history that has taken it from being an obscure point on the River Thames, east of London, to being a world heritage site and the centre of the world's time.
60.	Hell and High Water--the Flood of '97 By Author: austinnene (rank 1576 site-wide) In April 1997, along the Minnesota-North Dakota state line, a flood of record proportions occurred. This quiz is about that natural disaster. The title is from a book about the flood from which much of this information comes.
61.	Afro-American History in P.G. County, MD By Author: severnriver (rank 1649 site-wide) What do you know about Afro-American history in this county near Washington, DC?
62.	Carrying the Fire By Author: tinybubs (rank 1678 site-wide) Questions regarding the Gemini and Apollo space programs from Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins’ autobiographical book “Carrying the Fire”.
63.	England in 1000 A.D. By Author: pagiedamon (rank 1704 site-wide) Do you know what Anglo-Saxon England was like in the year 1000 A.D.?
64.	Operatic History: the Seventeenth Century By Author: JanIQ (rank 1725 site-wide) Many operas are named after historical persons and events. Here is a selection of operas named after persons and events of the Seventeenth Century (1601-1700). The operatic background was provided by “Phaëtons Great Opera Book” and by www.operone.de.
65.	King Canute By Author: pagiedamon (rank 1749 site-wide) Quiz on the famous Viking, King Canute.
66.	Charge! By Author: huw27 (rank 1767 site-wide) "Charge!" by Justin Pollard is an anthology of some strange tales in Military History. You don't have to have read the book to score well and enjoy this quiz - a lively imagination will be a good help as well!
67.	An Episode in the Life of a Banana Republic By Author: triviapaul (rank 1782 site-wide) A quiz about bananas, republics, and Cold War politics.
68.	The Old Guard By Author: Fred0518 (rank 1808 site-wide) The Imperial guard inspired fear on the battlefield. They marched across Europe undefeated for the majority of their time in service. This quiz only explores a small part of their history.
69.	British Abroad (1845-1865) By Author: jonnowales (rank 1857 site-wide) In my opinion, the most interesting period in British 19th century foreign policy was the twenty-year period between 1845 and 1865. This quiz will attempt to look at European and also some American issues through the eyes of Britain. I hope you enjoy!
70.	Fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Company By Author: LilSpikey (rank 1891 site-wide) March 25, 2006 marked the 95th anniversary of one of the worst industrial fires in history, at New York's Triangle Shirtwaist Factory. There are some questions about the factory before the fire and some about later events.
71.	Justinian and Theodora By Author: ponycargirl (rank 1901 site-wide) Justianian and Theodora were undoubtedly the most influential couple of their time. How much do you know about them?
72.	Canada in World War II By Author: guitargoddess (rank 1950 site-wide) While First World War is generally regarded as a defining period of Canada's nationhood, the Second World War was nontheless a major event in Canadian history. Canada proved many times over its important contributions to the Allied war effort.
73.	Fighting a Long Lost Cause By Author: illiniman14 (rank 1957 site-wide) For most of the world, World War II ended in 1945. Nobody told that to Hiroo Onoda, and he kept fighting the lost war until 1974.
74.	The "Write" Stuff By Author: pu2-ke-qi-ri (rank 1985 site-wide) Writing emerged-- for the first time ever-- in fourth millennium BCE in Southern Babylonia. What forces catalyzed the invention of writing? How was this first writing system invented and used? Take this quiz to find out!
75.	Novgorod the Great By Author: avoran (rank 1995 site-wide) The Moscow that might have been
76.	Undies Through the Ages By Author: Cymruambyth (rank 2022 site-wide) Let's take a peek into underwear drawers past and present. Nothing salacious, you understand! My sources for information are 'Unmentionables: A Brief History of Underwear' by Elaine Benson and John Esten, Wikipedia, and other web sites.
77.	Queer History and Culture 2.0 By Author: stuthehistoryguy (rank 2044 site-wide) Another quiz on people and events that have challenged Western concepts of gender. ("Queer" in this context is not an insult; it is an omnibus term for those outside the dominant gender and sexuality paradigm.)
78.	Great Generals of the Civil War By Author: gabraham5225 (rank 2070 site-wide) A quiz about the brave leaders who fought America's bloodiest war.
79.	Tecumseh: His Life and Times By Author: rg27 (rank 2146 site-wide) Tecumseh was a man with a vision, a great and inspirational leader. Take this quiz and find out why.
80.	The Stolen Generation By Author: CellarDoor (rank 2150 site-wide) From the early 1900s to 1969, more than 100,000 Australian children of indigenous descent were taken from their families and raised as wards of the state. Test your knowledge of this sad chapter of history.
81.	The History of Smoking By Author: dobrov (rank 2156 site-wide) The stupidest thing I ever did was start smoking. In an effort to find enlightenment and quit, I’ve made this quiz about the history of this bizarre habit. Try (wheeze, gulp) and have a little fun (cough, gasp)…ok?…(hack hack)…
82.	The Document that Changed America By Author: pennie1478 (rank 2160 site-wide) The original title for The Declaration of Independence was The Unanimous Declaration of the Thirteen United States of America. Good thing they shortened it, huh?
83.	The Armenian Holocaust By Author: bloomsby (rank 2161 site-wide) Using the screen provided by the First World War, the government of the Ottoman Empire embarked on genocide against its Armenian population in 1915. About 1.5 million Armenians were murdered.
84.	USS Indianapolis (CA-35) By Author: Uga76 (rank 2172 site-wide) This quiz is about the amazing history of the USS Indianapolis, and what many naval historians acknowledge was the greatest tragedy at sea during World War II.
85.	World War 2 from K-O By Author: kabeesh (rank 2187 site-wide) This third quiz explores World War 2 with the letters K, L, M, N, and O.
86.	Roxana: Wife of Alexander the Great By Author: pagiedamon (rank 2195 site-wide) Imagine being the wife of the world's greatest conqueror. Roxana of Bactria lived this unusual reality, as consort to Alexander the Great.
87.	The Tudors Re-Write History - Season One By Author: ignotus (rank 2208 site-wide) Season One of this lavish and entertaining series featured a plethora of bogus events, scenery and whatnot -- and a few nuggets of historical fact. How many mistakes did you spot?
88.	Nero, last of the Julio-Claudian emperors By Author: medvedok (rank 2213 site-wide) Nero fiddled while Rome burned, he persecuted Christians, and caused the deaths of hundreds of people, including his own mother and wives. Of course, the fiddle had not been invented yet.
89.	Operatic History in the Nineteenth Century By Author: JanIQ (rank 2230 site-wide) Here’s my penultimate instalment on operas and other works of classical music named after historical events and persons. As always, the operatic background was provided by “Phaetons Great Opera Book” and by www.operone.de
90.	Carrots: Historical Roots By Author: uglybird (rank 2235 site-wide) Have you ever wished you could take a wide-ranging historical and "carrot-ographical" quiz written by a man who talks to carrots? Er… well… couldn't you just click on play anyway!
91.	The Protestant Reformation Part 2 : Martin Luther By Author: Elfarcher78 (rank 2269 site-wide) My second installment of the Protestant Reformation focusing on Martin Luther's life. Enjoy!
92.	Vikings in England! By Author: pagiedamon (rank 2310 site-wide) Did you know that England was conquered by foreigners twice in a span of 53 years? Yes, just a few decades before the Norman Conquest, England fell into the hands of the Vikings.
93.	Queer History and Culture 1.0 By Author: stuthehistoryguy (rank 2334 site-wide) A quiz on people and events that have challenged Western concepts of gender. (Please note that "queer" in this context is not an insult; it is an omnibus term for those outside the dominant gender and sexuality paradigm.)
94.	Civil War Tourism By Author: ben3 (rank 2341 site-wide) For history buffs, nothing could be better than a historically theme-based vacation. I took a Civil-War themed vacation once, and it was great! This quiz tests your knowledge of Civil War sites that now are also good tourist destinations!
95.	Help! My Dog Won't Eat My Homework! By Author: jmorrow (rank 2344 site-wide) Homework seems to be the bane of every schoolchild these days, but were things always so bad? Let's explore the changing attitudes towards homework in America over the years to see if there ever was a time when dogs didn't have to eat your homework.
96.	The Soviet Challenge for the Moon By Author: mstanaway (rank 2346 site-wide) The landing of Apollo 11 marked the conclusion of what became known as the ‘Space Race’. Despite subsequent denials, the Soviets actually did make a serious attempt to be the first to land a man on the moon. See what you know about this programme.
97.	Nazism: Doctors of Death By Author: jonnowales (rank 2349 site-wide) Their dubious experiments on humans have shocked the world ever since the horrific details became known. Here is a quiz on some of those physicians who were based in concentration camps around Europe.
98.	Guess the Civil War General from the Quote By Author: Stalin1879 (rank 2367 site-wide) Can you correctly guess the civil war general from a quote by one of his contemporaries?
99.	St. Louis History, Part II By Author: classictvnut (rank 2378 site-wide) With a city as old and interesting as St. Louis, it is impossible to ask all the questions in just one quiz. So here are a few more questions about the history of the greater St. Louis area.
100.	Civil War Nicknames By Author: ricbatcheller (rank 2417 site-wide) The American Civil War - by nicknames.