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Quiz about Who Was Leader Then Part I
Quiz about Who Was Leader Then Part I

Who Was Leader Then? Part I Trivia Quiz


This quiz combines two elements. First, you need to know the year in which a particular event took place, and then name the leader of a particular country at that time (often the two are completely unrelated). Enjoy!

A multiple-choice quiz by hews. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
hews
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
2,675
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
4 / 10
Plays
2441
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Question 1 of 10
1. President of the United States when England won soccer's World Cup? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Monarch of Great Britain at the release of 'Casablanca'? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. President of South Africa during the Gulf War? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. President of the Soviet Union when Los Angeles last hosted the Summer Olympic Games? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Prime Minister of Australia when the Challenger Space Shuttle exploded? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Prime Minister of Canada when the Falklands War took place? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. President of the United States when John Lennon was assasinated? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Prime Minister of France when the film 'Jaws' was released? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Prime Minister of Great Britain when Ernest Hemingway won a Pulitzer Prize for the 'The Old Man and the Sea'? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. President of the United states at the time of Australia's federation? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. President of the United States when England won soccer's World Cup?

Answer: Lyndon Johnson

England won the World Cup in {1966;} LBJ was President between 1963 and 1969.
2. Monarch of Great Britain at the release of 'Casablanca'?

Answer: George VI

Casablanca was released in {1943;} George VI ruled from 1936 till 1952.
3. President of South Africa during the Gulf War?

Answer: F. W. de Klerk

The Gulf War was in 1990-91. F W de Klerk was President from 1989 till 1994.
4. President of the Soviet Union when Los Angeles last hosted the Summer Olympic Games?

Answer: Konstantin Chernenko

LA hosted the games in {1984;} Chernenko was president from 1984 (March) till 1985.
5. Prime Minister of Australia when the Challenger Space Shuttle exploded?

Answer: Bob Hawke

Challenger exploded in {1986;} Hawke was PM from 1983 till 1992.
6. Prime Minister of Canada when the Falklands War took place?

Answer: Pierre Trudeau

Falklands war was in 1982, Trudeau was PM (second time) from 1980-84.
7. President of the United States when John Lennon was assasinated?

Answer: Jimmy Carter

Lennon was shot in {1980;} Carter was president from 1977 till 1981.
8. Prime Minister of France when the film 'Jaws' was released?

Answer: Jacques Chirac

'Jaws' was released in {1975;} Chirac was Prime Minister (first time) from 1974 till 1976.
9. Prime Minister of Great Britain when Ernest Hemingway won a Pulitzer Prize for the 'The Old Man and the Sea'?

Answer: Winston Churchill

Hemingway won the Pulitzer Prize in {1953;} Churchill was PM (second time) from 1951-55.
10. President of the United states at the time of Australia's federation?

Answer: William McKinley

Australia became independent in 1901(January {1st);} McKinley was President between 1897 and 1901.
Source: Author hews

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