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Who's the Baddest?
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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.
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Average
10 Q
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Pagiedamon
Jan 06 09
9057 plays
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If They Made a Movie ...
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For each of these historical questions, pick the movie title that provides the best answer. Good luck!
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Difficult
10 Q
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stuthehistoryguy
Nov 03 04
12696 plays
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History Repeated
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History is being repeated in this quiz with topics that everyone should have learned in school from Lee Harvey Oswald to Mount Vesuvius.
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Not Rated
10 Q
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pennie1478
Today!
0 plays
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Right Time, Wrong Place
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I've always prided myself on my sense of direction but it seems that my family has been famous for their lack of one. Could you have helped my relatives relocate and avoid missing some major historical events?
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Average
10 Q
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EmmaF2008
Oct 30 09
585 plays
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History and People in History: 2
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This is the follow up quiz to my last quiz of the same title.
Hope you enjoy it!
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Difficult
15 Q
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Lssah
Oct 19 09
741 plays
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Man's Inhumanity to Man
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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.
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Easy
10 Q
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skunkee
Sep 07 06
9645 plays
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Weddings, Beddings, and Beheadings
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Some happy, some not so happy, and some downright unhappy events in the lives of some familiar and some not so familiar characters.
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Tough
10 Q
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JaneofGaunt
Jun 03 07
3135 plays
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Addresses of Historic Events
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You ever get that weird feeling walking through a very old place, wondering about all that happened there through the years? Here's a quiz about some of those spots where something indeed happened.
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Average
10 Q
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Oddball
May 08 07
3966 plays
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Defiant to the Last
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According to the Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai, "Character is who you are in the dark." The following questions deal with people who took a defiant stand in the face of powerful pressure to abandon their position.
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Average
15 Q
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Correspondguy
Aug 28 09
360 plays
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Time Travel Through History
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Let's take a journey through time to witness some major events we can only read about.
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Average
10 Q
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JaneofGaunt
Sep 12 06
5949 plays
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History as Explained in Music
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Music has often been used to tell stories, and in many cases, those stories have been true. This quiz examines specific historical events that have been covered in music.
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Average
10 Q
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eauhomme
Dec 19 08
2022 plays
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Swords of Legend
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A number of legends link famous swords with powerful rulers and fighters. Can you match the sword to its owner?
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Tough
10 Q
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jeffkash
Jul 20 07
2046 plays
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Most Interesting History ...
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So you thought you knew history? Here are some things your teacher never told you.
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Difficult
10 Q
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leanne5
May 04 07
6054 plays
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News in the Night
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All of these top news stories happened in the the night hours. How many of these news stories can you identify correctly?
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Average
15 Q
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Windswept
Nov 08 08
1506 plays
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"Mr. American's" Place in History: 1
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The book 'Mr American' is about a travelling American who gets mixed up in History. How much do you know about late 19th-early 20th century history? You do not have to have read the book to do the quiz.
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Average
10 Q
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Quiz_Beagle
Aug 01 09
468 plays
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Historical Jewels of Europe
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The Tower of London guards England's gems but other European royal jewels can be viewed on the Continent. The information is from Prince Michael of Greece's book, "Crown Jewels".
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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sterretjie101
Nov 12 08
525 plays
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History Grab Bag - Part One
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Part One of a general world history grab bag of questions.
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Average
10 Q
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delboy22
Mar 25 08
3885 plays
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What Happened?
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History is filled with amazing events. See if you can tell "what happened"!
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Average
10 Q
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exceller
Jul 29 07
3696 plays
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Various 16th Century
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Come one, come all! My first quiz shouldn't be to hard, but i just hope it's entertaining and enlightening.
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Difficult
10 Q
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XavieX
Jul 05 07
1257 plays
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Secret Societies, Part I
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There have been a number of secret societies throughout history, many of whom helped to shape our world - some for good... and some for evil.
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Average
10 Q
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boxcrusher
Jun 06 07
1761 plays
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"Mr. American's" Place in History: 2
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The second part of this quiz covers early twentieth century history in the US, UK and Ireland. You do not have to have read the book 'Mr American' to do the quiz. Enjoy!
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Tough
15 Q
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Quiz_Beagle
Aug 08 09
315 plays
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Famous Mistresses through History
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Throughout the annals of history, there have been many instances of great leaders or prominent figures who have carried on illicit affairs. This is a quiz with some eyebrow-raising facts about some of these trysts.
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Tough
10 Q
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boxcrusher
Mar 23 07
2007 plays
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The Question Is Still "When?".
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Historical events I've heard about. But do I know when they happened exactly? Thanks to my unlimited ignorance, this is the follow-on of my previous quiz about time-spans.
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Tough
10 Q
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zordy
Mar 13 07
1674 plays
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Dictator, President, King, or Outlaw?
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In this quiz you are given a historic event and a person related to it. You will have to decide which title best describes the person listed - dictator (one who seizes power), president (elected leader), king (monarch or emperor) or outlaw (criminal).
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Average
10 Q
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tazman6619
Jul 26 09
1197 plays
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Heads Up!
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Here's a nod to some people who got a little ahead of themselves. If you can rack your brains and come up with their circumstances - hats off to you!
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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sidnobls
Apr 15 08
990 plays
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The Telegraph
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The telegraph was crucial to the growth of business and the settlement of the west in North America.
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Difficult
10 Q
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howdyitsme
May 25 09
288 plays
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A Glorious Mixture
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I would be quoting the circumstances from certain historical moments and you would be as a participating individual in the situation.
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Difficult
10 Q
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nayrhit
May 25 07
1440 plays
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Assassination!
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This quiz will test your knowledge of political assassins and their victims.
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Tough
10 Q
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berrigan
Dec 22 08
1467 plays
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A Right Regular Mixture
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After playing hundreds of quizzes on this site I have decided it is time to "give something back".
This quiz is a mixed bag and I would like to think it presents something of a challenge.
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Average
10 Q
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Lssah
Jan 12 09
1737 plays
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A Historical Mixture
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This quiz is made up of general questions from stuff you would have learned in school hope you like it
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Tough
10 Q
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conorhayes
Mar 04 08
2289 plays
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