Author Biography: trojan11

A fun multiple choice quiz on famous events and people from the past. Unlike some of my other quizzes, this one is really very easy. Have fun.

Historical Terms II follows on from my first quiz on this subject. All questions are on very old or more recent well known and documented historical terms. All questions are multiple choice with no spelling or fill in the blank questions.

Ten lighthearted questions. Have fun and see if you can get them all correct.

This quiz deals with some of those people who were nearly monarchs, also rans and plausible fakes trying to gain the throne of England. I hope you enjoy it.

To guess the identity of these people from history, simply read the rhyme. I hasten to add that, there are no pretensions to any kind of poetic merit.

This quiz is for fun so nothing too difficult. Simply read the rhyme to guess who the character from the past is.

How much goodness is there in an egg - and how much is not so good? 10 basic questions on our old friend the egg. There are no spelling or fill in the blank questions.

10 questions on some well known boxers of different weight classes.

A baton in every knapsack! That was the proud boast of the Napoleonic army. Former NCOs and members of the 'Old' Regime rose to be Marshals.

This quiz should test your knowledge of some well known historical terms. Some of the terms are old and some quite modern. No 'fill in the blank' questions. All questions are multiple choice. Good luck.

Beating four minutes for the mile was once the goal of every top middle distance runner in the world. 10 questions on that 'magic' mile. Have fun.

A journey back over the centuries and some questions about famous people and events. It is quite a tough quiz but I hope you enoy it.

This quiz is on the military terms used to describe units and individual soldiers in both the Army of the Republic and the Imperial Legions.

Bacon is delicious to many, as is belly of pork. But is it good for you - or should it be a no-no food? 10 multiple choice questions on bacon and pork belly. No spelling and no fill in the answer questions.

This quiz deals with the basic make up of the Roman legion in the early days of empire. Although similar to the Army of the Republic, the Imperial legions underwent some significant changes in the early years of imperial rule.

A straightforward quiz on SS ranks during the last war. Very easy if you know the subject. Difficult, perhaps, if you do not. Ten questions, all mutiple choice. No spelling or fill in the blank questions.

Such a tiny country but with so much tragedy and suffering... How much do you know about El Salvador?

For this quiz on writing you will need a little knowledge of Mayan language decipherment.

This quiz on El Salvador asks rather searching questions on this abused and unhappy country.

If you can answer all ten questions correctly you certainly know your stuff.

Ten questions, all multiple choice, concerning General Robert E. Lee and the Confederate Army, mainly the Army of Northern Virginia.

In this fun quiz you need to guess the identity or trait of the person concerned simply by reading what he/she says in the first person. A date or place name will be provided along with a give-away line or two. Enjoy!

This quiz is about two great but tragic English boxers, Freddie Mills and Randy Turpin.

This is a short quiz on the history of writing. It should be easy if you know the subject; a little bit of knowledge gained if you don't. Please have fun and enjoy.

More teasers on Historical Terms, some old and some not quite so old, but all still relevant. I hope you enjoy them.

This quiz contains a few simple questions about El Salvador's recent past.

This fun history quiz is designed for those who enjoy delving into ancient history.

Ten questions about some well known historical figures and events.

This fun quiz may prove to be just a little difficult and may well tax those little grey cells. Have fun.