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1.
Ottoman Empire: Early Days of the Ottoman Empire
  Early Days of the Ottoman Empire    
Collection Quiz
 10 Qns
Rise to Power: c. 1299-1389
This quiz chronicles the formation of the Ottoman Empire from c. 1299-1389. Your task is to choose the terms, names, places, and battles that relate to the Empire's rise to power.
Easier, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Feb 12 26
Category: Ottoman Empire
Easier
ponycargirl editor
Feb 12 26
150 plays
2.
  The Jig Is Up! Famous Ruses In History    
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
Across time and around the world, people have created ruses for a variety of reasons. It could be for military dominance or monetary gains or political power. Come learn about a few of these!
Easier, 10 Qns, stephgm67, Feb 08 26
Easier
stephgm67 gold member
Feb 08 26
216 plays
3.
  It's All Ancient Greek to Me    
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
Ancient Greece emerged around 800 BC until its subjugation by the Roman Empire in 146 BC. This timeline explores some of the significant events that occurred during its Archaic period, 785-481 BC.
Easier, 10 Qns, pollucci19, Feb 03 26
Category: Ancient Greece
Easier
pollucci19 gold member
Feb 03 26
132 plays
4.
  The History of Valencia    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Valencia is Spain's third largest city. While not getting as much attention as Madrid or Barcelona, this city on the Mediterranean has a rich but tumultuous history. How much do you remember about Valencia's past?
Average, 10 Qns, Joepetz, Feb 03 26
Category: Spanish
Average
Joepetz gold member
Feb 03 26
81 plays
5.
  World Events in 2025    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
2025 was a year defined by historic political shifts, major breakthroughs in space and technology, and significant environmental challenges.
Average, 10 Qns, sw11, Feb 13 26
Category: 2020s History
Average
sw11 gold member
Feb 13 26
237 plays
6.
  Spanish Colonial History (15th- to 16th-Century)    
Fun Fill-It
 20 Qns
Funded by the Spanish monarchy under King Ferdinand II and Queen Isabella I, the era of Spanish expansion started with the first expedition made by Christopher Columbus in 1492. During the 15th and 16th centuries, the Spanish empire expanded rapidly.
Average, 20 Qns, sw11, Jan 24 26
Category: Spanish
Average
sw11 gold member
Jan 24 26
78 plays
7.
  I Guess It's History, But Is It Historic    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is about events that really happened, making them a part of history. But were they historic or historical? Those are words used to describe an important, meaningful event may have changed or altered history. Where do these events fall?
Average, 10 Qns, ncterp, Jan 25 26
Category: Frauds & Hoaxes
Average
ncterp gold member
Jan 25 26
360 plays
8.
  Anatomy of a Knight   best quiz  
Label Quiz
 14 Qns
In medieval warfare, a mounted knight was the equivalent of an armoured tank in terms of power on the battlefield. Can you correctly label the different parts of this Gothic steel plate armour from the 15th century?
Easier, 14 Qns, reedy, Jan 21 26
Category: Medieval History
Easier
reedy gold member
Jan 21 26
171 plays
9.
  Cold War Basics    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The Cold War was not actually a physical war, but it was one of the most intense battles ever fought. The battle of the super powers, the Soviet Union and the United States, changed international politics forever. Do you remember your Cold War history?
Easier, 10 Qns, GBfan, Jan 10 26
Category: Cold War
Easier
GBfan gold member
Jan 10 26
357 plays
10.
Disasters: Famous Oozes of History
  Famous Oozes of History editor best quiz   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
We all ooze. Some of us ooze more than others. But this is a quiz about FAMOUS oozes of history: gross, damaging, often deadly oozes with high eww-factors. So come on in and bring a towel. Things are about to get oozy. Enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, JJHorner, Jan 08 26
Category: Disasters
Average
JJHorner gold member
Jan 08 26
276 plays
11.
  Overachievers of History   top quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Throughout history, there have always been those who are driven to succeed. There are also those who might have gone just a bit too far, or excelled more than anyone else. This quiz is about those people. Match the achievements to the person.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Reamar42, Jan 07 26
Very Easy
Reamar42 gold member
Jan 07 26
618 plays
12.
Ancient Greece: Have An Issue Go See An Oracle
  Have An Issue? Go See An Oracle!   popular trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Oracles, in ancient Greece, were considered "direct channels" to the gods. These people and sites were consulted by folks for everything from domestic issues at home to major political decisions. Here are ten famous ones of the past.
Average, 10 Qns, stephgm67, Jan 06 26
Category: Ancient Greece
Average
stephgm67 gold member
Jan 06 26
177 plays
13.
US Civil War: Wisconsin in the Civil War
  Wisconsin in the Civil War   popular trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
This is about the role of the Badger State during the American Civil War (or War of Northern Aggression if you're from the south). There are many new questions and all new photos and info - which means if you hate it, it's probably my fault!
Average, 10 Qns, JJHorner, Jan 12 26
Category: U.S. Civil War
Average
JJHorner gold member
Jan 12 26
144 plays
14.
  Timeline of Spanish History   popular trivia quiz  
Ordering Quiz
 15 Qns
The country of Spain has roots going back to prehistoric times. It has been home to various cultures over the years, including the Celts, Greeks, Carthaginians, Romans, and others. What do you know about these major events in the history of this nation?
Average, 15 Qns, Reamar42, Jan 05 26
Category: Spanish
Average
Reamar42 gold member
Jan 05 26
126 plays
15.
  2025: A Year in Review   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
2025 had highs and lows and everything in between, just like all years do. Take a look at some memorable events from the year.
Average, 10 Qns, zorba_scank, Jan 02 26
Category: 2020s History
Average
zorba_scank gold member
Jan 02 26
363 plays
16.
  SpanishAmerican War: How to Build an Empire in 100 Days
  How to Build an Empire in 100 Days   great trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
A Look at the Spanish-American War
When the "USS Maine" exploded in Havana Harbor, Americans got what they'd been waiting for since the yellow press started reporting about the Cuban War of Independence. They got a "splendid little war" that established the US as an imperial power.
Average, 10 Qns, JJHorner, Jan 02 26
Average
JJHorner gold member
Jan 02 26
141 plays
17.
Tiberius: Tiberius The Reluctant Emperor
  Tiberius: The Reluctant Emperor    
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Tiberius led a long and very eventful life. From deaths and betrayal to adulation and back to condemnation, Tiberius experienced quite a bit. Come learn a bit more about this intriguing man.
Average, 10 Qns, stephgm67, Dec 27 25
Category: Tiberius
Average
stephgm67 gold member
Dec 27 25
144 plays
18.
  Mixed Events from History    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I will give you ten different events from ten different years, and you guess which year each occurred.
Average, 10 Qns, blake_aus_nsw, Dec 23 25
Category: Pick The Year
Average
blake_aus_nsw gold member
Dec 23 25
315 plays
19.
2020s History: Snapshots in Time 2025
  Snapshots in Time: 2025   best quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
History is made every day, while we live and breathe. What can you recall about the everyday events of the year 2025? (Click the photos to get a closer look!)
Easier, 10 Qns, trident, Dec 19 25
Category: 2020s History
Easier
trident editor
Dec 19 25
501 plays
20.
  China's Century of Humiliation    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
From the mid-19th century following the decline of the Qing dynasty, China suffered extensive exploitation by foreign powers until the mid-20th century. Match each event against the year it happened.
Average, 10 Qns, sw11, Dec 17 25
Category: China
Average
sw11 gold member
Dec 17 25
81 plays
21.
  The Catastrophic Frank Slide    
Fun Fill-It
 20 Qns
What do you know about the Frank Slide? Come on this journey with me and find out.
Very Easy, 20 Qns, Trufflesss, Dec 13 25
Category: Alberta
Very Easy
Trufflesss gold member
Dec 13 25
138 plays
22.
  FunTrivia History Mix: Vol 28    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A mix of 10 History questions, submitted by 10 different FunTrivia players! The first few questions are easy, but the last couple are tough!
Easier, 10 Qns, FTBot, Dec 13 25
Category: Mixed Bag
Easier
FTBot
Dec 13 25
393 plays
23.
Ancient Egypt: Ancient Egypt IS Ancient History
  Ancient Egypt IS Ancient History    
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
When the word ancient is used in discussion, often times it reflects what went on in Egypt and the continent of Africa. I believe I've added a nice combination of questions to whet your appetites on the subject! Look out for a little math too!
Average, 10 Qns, BullsGold, Dec 12 25
Category: Ancient Egypt
Average
BullsGold gold member
Dec 12 25
219 plays
24.
  What a Way to Run a Railroad   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The Building of the Transcontinental RR
The builiding of the transcontinental railroad in the late 1800s was an important part of American history. It had several milestones and many challenges. Come learn a bit more about this amazing endeavor.
Average, 10 Qns, stephgm67, Jan 10 26
Average
stephgm67 gold member
Jan 10 26
258 plays
25.
  Lebanese Civil War Through the World Lens    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
I don't expect most people on this site to know the events of the Lebanese Civil War by year, but perhaps linking them with other more well-known world events may be helpful.
Easier, 10 Qns, dim_dude, Dec 12 25
Category: Asian
Easier
dim_dude gold member
Dec 12 25
102 plays
26.
  Unquiet Places   best quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
In 2020-2025
While the tragic conflicts in Ukraine and Israel/Palestine have dominated the international news in the early 2020s, many other world nations have experienced social and political turmoil - often compounded by natural disasters.
Easier, 10 Qns, LadyNym, Dec 10 25
Category: 2020s History
Easier
LadyNym gold member
Dec 10 25
249 plays
27.
  Leave the Past Behind   top quiz  
Collection Quiz
 10 Qns
Many new countries were formed in the 20th century, mainly as a result of conflict and war. Some of these did not make it to the next century. Can you pick the countries that no longer existed when the calendar turned over to 1st January 2000?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, zorba_scank, Dec 09 25
Category: Mixed Bag
Very Easy
zorba_scank gold member
Dec 09 25
633 plays
28.
  Entertainment in the 1960s   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Let's take a trip back to the 1960s. What did they do for fun back then?
Average, 10 Qns, Ilona_Ritter, Dec 10 25
Category: 1960s Nostalgia
Average
Ilona_Ritter gold member
Dec 10 25
417 plays
29.
  Remember the Fifth   great trivia quiz  
Ordering Quiz
 12 Qns
"Remember the fifth!" most often refers to the events of one November 5th, celebrated in the UK annually as Guy Fawkes Night. Here we'll look at historical events on the fifth of each month of the year, placing them in order from January to December.
Easier, 12 Qns, spanishliz, Dec 05 25
Category: Pick The Date
Easier
spanishliz editor
Dec 05 25
390 plays
30.
  U.S. Wartime Censorship   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
"The first casualty of war is the truth." Governments, even the U.S. government, sometimes find it necessary to suppress information and opinions during wartime. This quiz takes no position on the rightness or wrongness of their actions.
Average, 10 Qns, madfilkentist, Dec 05 25
Category: U.S. Wars
Average
madfilkentist
Dec 05 25
153 plays

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