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Henry's Medieval Pilgrimage
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Henry (of Henry's Castle Tour fame) here! I have been asked to accompany the Earl of Warwick on a holy quest throughout England. See if you can identify information about the sites we visit.
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Religious Buildings
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Tough
10 Q
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ponycargirl
Jul 11 10
210 plays
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Alexander's Journey
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Travel on this journey with Alexander the Great, to visit the many places he saw during his incredible life.
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Alexander The Great
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Tough
15 Q
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ponycargirl
Dec 04 08
3330 plays
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The First European Civilization
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Fifteen hundred years before the Classical Age in Greece, the Minoans built fine palaces, developed writing, and created an intricate plumbing system. Test your knowledge regarding the first European civilization.
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Ancient History
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Tough
10 Q
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ponycargirl
Jul 02 08
1974 plays
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Who Should I Call?
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I need help! My life is going haywire and I need some expert advice. Who should I call?
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Philosophers & Psychologists
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Average
10 Q
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ponycargirl
Aug 23 09
1086 plays
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The Lobotomist
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What do you know about Dr. Walter Freeman, "The Henry Ford of Lobotomy?" The information is taken from the PBS program "The Lobotomist."
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Scientists & Inventors A-Z
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Average
10 Q
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ponycargirl
Mar 25 09
318 plays
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Justinian and Theodora
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Justianian and Theodora were undoubtedly the most influential couple of their time. How much do you know about them?
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Byzantium
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Tough
10 Q
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ponycargirl
Sep 26 08
882 plays
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The Jewish Quarter of Warsaw
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Several eyewitness accounts exist that testify to life in Warsaw prior to and during WWII. The journal of Emmanuel Ringelblum is recommended reading to all who are interested.
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Holocaust
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Difficult
10 Q
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ponycargirl
Apr 08 08
690 plays
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Napoleon's Symbols of Power
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This quiz is inspired by an exhibition has been seen at the St. Louis Art Museum, Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, and the Musée des Arts Decoratifs in Paris.
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French
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Tough
10 Q
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ponycargirl
Apr 14 08
648 plays
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Masada
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Today Masada is one of the most popular destinations of tourists visiting Israel. What happened there in the first century that has made it a modern symbol of Jewish survival?
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Israel
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Tough
10 Q
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ponycargirl
May 29 09
855 plays
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Those Bickering Plantagenets
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The Plantagenet Dynasty in England began in 1154 with Henry II and ended in 1399 with Richard II. This quiz focuses on the lives of Henry II and his immediate family.
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House of Plantagenet
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Average
10 Q
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ponycargirl
May 20 09
570 plays
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Mummy's the Word!
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How much do you know about the ancient Egyptian art of mummification?
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Ancient Egypt
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Average
10 Q
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ponycargirl
Sep 16 08
2751 plays
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The Origins of Man
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The evolution of man is a controversial topic to this very day. Even the experts do not always agree, but they study the evidence and try to form educated assumptions.
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Pre-History
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Tough
10 Q
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ponycargirl
Oct 28 09
1875 plays
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Gee, I Like Those Hot Wheels!
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The primary source of information for this quiz was "The Ultimate Redline Guide," by Jack Clark and Robert P. Wicker.
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Toys by Decade
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Difficult
10 Q
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ponycargirl
Jan 15 10
360 plays
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The Golden Age of Athens
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The Golden Age of Athens, also called the Classical Age, is one of the most brilliant times in history.
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Ancient Greece
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Average
10 Q
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ponycargirl
Mar 25 09
1497 plays
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Alexander's Dysfunctional Family
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Since there are no contemporary accounts of Alexander still in existence, we must believe Plutarch, Arrian, and The History Channel!
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Ancient Greece
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Average
10 Q
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ponycargirl
Apr 01 08
1113 plays
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"American Pickers": Pick This!
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Boasting 3.8 million viewers per episode in its first season, "American Pickers" Mike and Frank travel in search of long forgotten treasures.
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A
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Average
10 Q
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ponycargirl
Jun 30 10
222 plays
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Down In The Dumps!
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These ladies are "down in the dumps", depressed and melancholy, due to events in their lives. Can you identify the loved one who has made them sad?
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Friends & Relatives
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Tough
10 Q
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ponycargirl
Nov 19 12
282 plays
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Those Migrating Indo-Europeans 2
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Descendents of the Indo-Europeans eventually settled in many places stretching from India to Europe. How much do you know about the Persians?
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Ancient History
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Average
10 Q
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ponycargirl
Oct 10 08
801 plays
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Back To My Youth
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I know a place that is in a time warp, where bands of my youth play live music, and sound better than ever! Come with me to Steelville, Missouri, to listen to the bands of the concert series at the Wildwood Springs Lodge.
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Music Grab Bag
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Tough
10 Q
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ponycargirl
Nov 22 12
144 plays
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Cardinals: Best of the Best
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Next time you visit Busch Stadium, home of the St. Louis Cardinals, don't forget to check out the retired number displays in left field and right center field. Who are these "Best of the Best" Cardinals? What were their accomplishments?
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St Louis Cardinals
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Average
10 Q
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ponycargirl
Jul 21 10
321 plays
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Abdullah's Pyramid Adventure
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Join Abdullah al Mamun, who made the first recorded expedition into the Great Pyramid, in his quest to find out what's inside!
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Ancient Egypt
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Average
15 Q
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ponycargirl
Nov 23 10
534 plays
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Why Feud?
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Who hasn't heard of the famous Hatfield-McCoy feud? Do you know, however, what caused it?
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USA in the 19th.Century
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Average
10 Q
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ponycargirl
Nov 26 12
210 plays
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It Happened One Night
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The inspiration for the writing of the Star- Spangled Banner was provided one night in 1814. What do you know about the American national anthem?
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USA in the 19th.Century
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Average
10 Q
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ponycargirl
Nov 15 12
438 plays
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What the Hellas was I Thinking?
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Identify these famous Greeks who lived in the ancient land of Hellas. See if you agree that some of their thinking was a bit flawed.
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Who Am I?
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Tough
10 Q
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ponycargirl
Nov 24 09
258 plays
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Those Migrating Indo-Europeans 1
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Descendants of the Indo-Europeans eventually settled in many places stretching from India to Europe. What do you know about the Hittites?
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Ancient History
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Average
10 Q
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ponycargirl
Oct 03 08
585 plays
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Those Awesome Phoenicians!
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The Phoenicians made one of the most important contributions to civilization today. What do you know about the Phoenicians and their alphabet?
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Ancient History
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Average
10 Q
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ponycargirl
Nov 17 08
909 plays
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The Judgement of Paris
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What events led to war between the Greeks and Trojans? It all began with a golden apple. . .
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The Trojan War
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Average
10 Q
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ponycargirl
Nov 10 10
495 plays
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The 1965 Mustang
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How much do you know about the 1965 Mustang?
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Ford
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Difficult
10 Q
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ponycargirl
Dec 12 08
441 plays
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Maid Pony's Common Bond
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Can you follow the clues and identify the outlaw described?
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10Q CB Average
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Average
10 Q
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ponycargirl
Dec 04 12
330 plays
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Napoleon's Geography Lesson
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Bonjour! I am the great Napoleon Bonaparte. Come with me and see my world!
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Historical Geography
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Average
10 Q
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ponycargirl
Dec 05 12
378 plays
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