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What was the nickname for Christopher Houston Carson, legendary 19th century frontiersman of the American West?




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 England: Historical England
  Historical England   best quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
One of the joys of Christmas is the opportunity to travel and learn about people around the world. Can you name the people associated with these structures, monuments and places in England?
Easier, 10 Qns, skunkee, May 05 25
Category: England
Easier
skunkee gold member
May 05 25
2751 plays
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  The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Come and find out more about the undersea explorer, Captain Jacques-Yves Cousteau.
Average, 10 Qns, Plodd, Aug 08 14
Category: People C-D
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Plodd
6036 plays
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  They Changed Their World and Ours 6 editor best quiz   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Billions of people have trodden upon this earth, and each one has had an impact in some way. However, a few have had such an impact that their names lived onward. Which of these, from all over the world, past or present, do you recognize?
Easier, 10 Qns, alaspooryoric, Jan 04 18
Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10
Category: Changed the World
Easier
alaspooryoric gold member
2810 plays
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  Do You Know Pirates ?   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Here is a brief quiz to see how much you actually know about pirates and their colorful history.
Average, 10 Qns, rhyano19, Jun 26 20
Category: Pirates
Average
rhyano19
Jun 26 20
4611 plays
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  The Skeleton in My Closet   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Here are a few questions about celebrities who have caused the death of another human being. Some were accidents and some were not. Some may surprise you ... and some may not.
Average, 10 Qns, dcpddc478, Jun 28 23
Category: Other People
Average
dcpddc478
Jun 28 23
4137 plays
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  A Sorry State of Affairs editor best quiz   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Liaisons and love triangles. Some are salacious, some are romantic, and some change history. This is a quiz about love affairs that have had an impact on the course of human events.
Average, 10 Qns, Sparroc, Feb 01 17
Category: Other People
Average
Sparroc
3985 plays
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  Shakespeare or The Bible?   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The western world has such a rich cultural background and the following quotes you may say without even thinking where they really come from. Each of these quotes are from either the King James Bible, or Shakespeare. See how many you can identify.
Average, 10 Qns, merylfederman, Aug 28 11
Category: Who Said It?
Average
merylfederman
2399 plays
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 Famous People: Potpourri of Well Known People
  Potpourri of Well Known People   top quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Ten questions for you on various well known people. Photo clues should help with the answers. Have fun.
Easier, 10 Qns, Creedy, Apr 02 15
Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10
Category: Famous People
Easier
Creedy gold member
3070 plays
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  Only the Greatest!   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Isaac Newton said, "If I saw further than others, it is because I was standing on the shoulders of giants." This quiz is dedicated to some of those giants who shaped world history by not brute force, but sheer genius. Have fun!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Shravan1, Mar 07 17
Very Easy
Shravan1
2605 plays
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  Half the Name's the Same   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Pick the appropriate first or last name which best fits the description.
Easier, 10 Qns, nyirene330, Feb 14 24
Category: Name Game
Easier
nyirene330
Feb 14 24
5009 plays
trivia question Quick Question
What well-known abolitionist and publisher of "The Liberator" newspaper did Douglass first hear speak in 1841?

From Quiz "The Life of Frederick Douglass"




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