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All Aboard!
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Take a ride with me on the most luxurious train owned by PeruRail. We'll look at the sights and learn about the train as well!
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Peru
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Tough
10 Q
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ponycargirl
Jun 01 13
177 plays
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Navigate And Locate!
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What do you know about the man who began the Age of Exploration and changed the world forever?
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Explorers
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10 Q
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ponycargirl
Jun 03 13
357 plays
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Swamp People
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Come learn about the lives of these incredible people, who make their living in a very interesting way!
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S ... Sn-Sz
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Average
10 Q
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ponycargirl
Jun 08 13
177 plays
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End Of The Line!
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Identify these vehicles that no longer come off the assembly line!
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Auto World
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Average
10 Q
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ponycargirl
Jun 14 13
321 plays
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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
237 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
3375 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
324 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
1212 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
2121 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
909 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
726 plays
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Naturally Wonderful
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See if you can identify these naturally wonderful places from the clues given!
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Physical Geography
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Average
10 Q
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ponycargirl
May 10 13
864 plays
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Socrates: An Examined Life
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Socrates once said, "An unexamined life is not worth living". What do you know about the life of one of the greatest thinkers the world has ever known?
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Philosophers
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Average
10 Q
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ponycargirl
Apr 12 13
225 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
879 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
681 plays
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Henry's Roman Holiday
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Henry's back! My master, the Earl of Warwick, has business in Rome with the pope. Fantastic! I will be able to see first hand all of the sites I have learned about in Latin class. Join us on our trip!
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Roman History
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Average
10 Q
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ponycargirl
Mar 25 13
237 plays
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Don't Fence Me In!
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Identify the great empires from the clues given.
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World History
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Average
10 Q
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ponycargirl
Apr 30 13
537 plays
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They Came From New York
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Can you identify these famous people who were born in the state of New York?
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Who Am I?
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Average
10 Q
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ponycargirl
Mar 21 13
597 plays
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Hammurabi and His Code
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Most school children at one time or another hear about the Hammurabi Code of Laws. However, the phrase they learn, "eye for an eye", really oversimplifies this historic document. What do you know about Hammurabi and his Code?
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Mesopotamia
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Average
10 Q
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ponycargirl
May 13 13
279 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
2832 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
609 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
1575 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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10 Q
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ponycargirl
Jun 30 10
234 plays
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Eureka!
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Archimedes was a Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, inventor, and astronomer. What do you know about him?
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Scientists & Inventors
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Average
10 Q
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ponycargirl
Apr 30 13
234 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
2022 plays
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One Sweet Deal
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There have been many land deals in American history, but the purchase of Alaska stands out as one of the sweetest. What do you know about this event?
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USA in the 19th.Century
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Easy
10 Q
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ponycargirl
May 16 13
498 plays
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Who's Who in Ancient Egypt
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The word pharaoh means "great house". The pharaoh was the political and religious leader of ancient Egypt, and was considered to be a living god. What do you know about the accomplishments of these leaders?
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Egyptian Pharaohs
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Tough
10 Q
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ponycargirl
May 14 13
240 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
1164 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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Tough
10 Q
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ponycargirl
Jan 15 10
384 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
825 plays
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