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1.
  Our Future Will Come    
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
The Renaissance represented a brave new world and exciting future arising out of the Dark Ages of medieval Europe. But what happened to create that future, and how did it go?
Average, 10 Qns, suzidunc, Apr 20 25
Category: Renaissance
Average
suzidunc gold member
Apr 20 25
159 plays
2.
  It Happened One Year - 1961    
Ordering Quiz
 12 Qns
As was the case for most of the decade, 1961 was an eventful year, both politically and culturally. Here is one event from each month for you to place in order, then read a bit about what else was going on.
Easier, 12 Qns, looney_tunes, Apr 22 25
Category: 1960s Nostalgia
Easier
looney_tunes editor
Apr 22 25
366 plays
3.
  The Old Country    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Former Names of World Nations
History has a way of changing things. In this quiz, take a world tour of ten different nations, all of which were, at one time, known by completely different, older names. Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, kyleisalive, Apr 12 25
Average
kyleisalive editor
Apr 12 25
291 plays
4.
  FunTrivia History Mix: Vol 24    
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, Apr 10 25
Category: Mixed Bag
Easier
FTBot
Apr 10 25
384 plays
5.
  The Shadow of Death    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Reformers of Christianity
The Protestant Reformation was a turning point in both church and secular history. Those who were brave enough to stand for what they believed in what the Bible says lived under the shadow of death, and not a few were martyred.
Average, 10 Qns, VegemiteKid, Apr 08 25
Category: The Reformation
Average
VegemiteKid gold member
Apr 08 25
144 plays
6.
  Marshals of France    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Created in 1185, the title of Marshal of France is a military distinction, rather than a rank, as in other armies, and is awarded for exceptional military achievement. How much do you know about the men who have borne this title?
Average, 10 Qns, Reamar42, Apr 07 25
Category: French
Average
Reamar42 gold member
Apr 07 25
102 plays
7.
Roman History for Experts: Miscellanea Romana
  Miscellanea Romana    
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Beyond the Forum: Odd and surprising trivia from ancient Rome
Average, 10 Qns, wellenbrecher, Mar 14 25
Average
wellenbrecher gold member
Mar 14 25
255 plays
8.
  The Birth of The Declaration of Independence    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The Declaration's birth was not without labor, but most delegates to the Convention were ready to cut the umbilical cord with mother England. Congress chose a committee to draft a document that would tell the world our reasons for wanting independence.
Tough, 10 Qns, ncterp, Mar 08 25
Tough
ncterp gold member
Mar 08 25
291 plays
10.
  January 2025 - Major Events in the U.S.   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
You don't always have to look to deep in the past to find history. Can you answer trivia questions about historical American events from the month of January 2025?
Easier, 10 Qns, GBfan, Feb 13 25
Category: 2020s History
Easier
GBfan gold member
Feb 13 25
600 plays
11.
  US History By Month   great trivia quiz  
Ordering Quiz
 12 Qns
Some of the biggest historical moments in the United States are linked to our memory with the dates they occurred. Can you put these major U.S. events in order by the month they happened?
Easier, 12 Qns, GBfan, Feb 01 25
Category: Pick The Date
Easier
GBfan gold member
Feb 01 25
648 plays
12.
  April in Portugal    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Portugal Freedom Day
One of Portugal's national holidays takes place during the month of April. This quiz will take a look at the events leading to its commemoration.
Average, 10 Qns, Gispepfu, Jan 31 25
Category: Portuguese
Average
Gispepfu
Jan 31 25
177 plays
13.
  Month by Month: American Edition   great trivia quiz  
Ordering Quiz
 12 Qns
The history of the United States of America is filled with many memorable moments, both good and bad. In this quiz, you will need to order these events by the month in which said event happened.
Easier, 12 Qns, Buddy1, Jan 23 25
Category: Historical Dates
Easier
Buddy1 gold member
Jan 23 25
552 plays
14.
  Space Cadets (2)   popular trivia quiz  
Classification Quiz
 10 Qns
Space Race in the 1960s
Man has had a fascination with space for centuries, but it took the Cold War of the 1960s to really accelerate the fledging efforts of both the USA and the USSR to a new level. This quiz looks at some of those events in the second half of the 1960s.
Average, 10 Qns, pollucci19, Jan 22 25
Category: Man in Space
Average
pollucci19 gold member
Jan 22 25
222 plays
15.
  Main Events in 2024    
Multiple Choice
 12 Qns
Let's see what you know about important events that took place in 2024.
Average, 12 Qns, sw11, Jan 19 25
Category: 2020s History
Average
sw11 gold member
Jan 19 25
492 plays
16.
  Unveiling the Cosmos    
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
The process of exploring our universe has included both Earth-based observations and extraterrestrial activities. Can you place each of these space travel firsts into chronological order?
Average, 10 Qns, looney_tunes, Jan 08 25
Category: Man in Space
Average
looney_tunes editor
Jan 08 25
165 plays
17.
  History of Seville, Spain    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Seville is one of Spain's oldest and most important cities. This quiz covers Seville's history from its founding to the modern day.
Average, 10 Qns, Joepetz, Jan 04 25
Category: Spanish
Average
Joepetz gold member
Jan 04 25
165 plays
18.
  Hitler's Hideouts    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
During his time as leader of Nazi Germany, Adolf Hitler lived several places and had several battlefield HQs. This quiz covers some of those "hideouts".
Tough, 10 Qns, Twotallgnome, Dec 26 24
Category: Nazi Germany
Tough
Twotallgnome
Dec 26 24
246 plays
19.
  The Disintegration of the British Empire   popular trivia quiz  
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
Put the dates on which these British possessions obtained their independence from the United Kingdom in their proper order (or became self governing), beginning with the earliest.
Average, 10 Qns, chessart, Dec 24 24
Category: UK History
Average
chessart gold member
Dec 24 24
291 plays
20.
  The Mayflower Compact   great trivia quiz  
Fun Fill-It
 13 Qns
Agreement Between Settlers at New Plymouth, 1620
The first governing document of the Plymouth Colony, where the Mayflower landed with one hundred and one colonists in 1620, was this short declaration, a foundation upon which the United States would govern and grow. Fill in the blanks of this document!
Easier, 13 Qns, kyleisalive, Dec 22 24
Category: Mayflower
Easier
kyleisalive editor
Dec 22 24
225 plays
21.
  Space Cadets (1)    
Classification Quiz
 10 Qns
Space Race in the 1960s
Man has had a fascination with space for centuries, but it took the Cold War of the 1960s to really accelerate the fledging efforts of both the USA and the USSR to a new level. This quiz looks at some of those events in the first half of the 1960s.
Average, 10 Qns, pollucci19, Feb 16 25
Category: Man in Space
Average
pollucci19 gold member
Feb 16 25
252 plays
22.
  A Timeline of Icelandic Events   best quiz  
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
Iceland was settled much later than the rest of Europe, probably in the 9th century CE. Can you place these significant events in its recorded history into chronological order?
Easier, 10 Qns, looney_tunes, Dec 21 24
Category: Icelandic
Easier
looney_tunes editor
Dec 21 24
387 plays
23.
2020s History: Snapshots in Time 2024
  Snapshots in Time: 2024   best quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Current Events of 2024
History is made every day, while we live and breathe. What can you recall about the everyday events of the year 2024? (Click the photos to get a closer look!)
Average, 10 Qns, trident, Dec 19 24
Category: 2020s History
Average
trident editor
Dec 19 24
735 plays
24.
  Hanukkah and the Maccabean Revolt   great trivia quiz  
Label Quiz
 10 Qns
The Maccabean Revolt was a Jewish uprising against Seleucid rule, ignited by Antiochus IV's attempts to suppress Jewish religious practices. Igniting the Land of Israel in war, can you place the events surrounding the festival of Hanukkah in their place?
Average, 10 Qns, LeoDaVinci, Dec 17 24
Category: Ancient History
Average
LeoDaVinci editor
Dec 17 24
282 plays
25.
German: A Time For Peace
  A Time For Peace    
Classification Quiz
 10 Qns
Berlin Border Checkpoints After WWII
At the end of WWII, the Allies were left with a difficult decision. How should they deal with the defeated Germany? It was split into four zones of occupation, which would ultimately result in a divided country. Was it a time for peace or more chaos?
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Dec 02 24
Category: German
Average
ponycargirl editor
Dec 02 24
342 plays
26.
  The Roman Provinces in Modern Times    
Collection Quiz
 20 Qns
The Roman Empire reached its largest territorial extent under Emperor Trajan in 117 AD. Many modern day countries include territory that was once part of the Roman Empire. Can you find them?
Average, 20 Qns, wellenbrecher, Dec 01 24
Category: Roman History
Average
wellenbrecher gold member
Dec 01 24
438 plays
27.
  Battles in the British Isles - A Mystery Sort   popular trivia quiz  
Mystery Sort
 16 Qns
I've listed 16 battles that all took place somewhere in the British Isles . These 16 fit naturally into four categories - can you work out what the categories are and allocate the battles to their correct categories?
Average, 16 Qns, Southendboy, Nov 29 24
Category: British Battles
Average
Southendboy gold member
Nov 29 24
108 plays
28.
  How Many Deaths Will It Take?   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Fire has been one of the key forces for human development through time, but it has also proven extremely devastating when handled improperly -- in particular, when in closed spaces. Here are ten cases of deadly building fires.
Average, 10 Qns, Gispepfu, Nov 29 24
Category: Fires
Average
Gispepfu
Nov 29 24
501 plays
29.
  H is For Hydaspes   popular trivia quiz  
Classification Quiz
 12 Qns
Here are a dozen of names from history starting with H. Classify them to the correct category: a person, a battle, or a treaty.
Average, 12 Qns, JanIQ, Nov 25 24
Category: World History
Average
JanIQ gold member
Nov 25 24
402 plays
30.
  Royal Navy Ships in WWII: Sunk or Sailed On?    
Classification Quiz
 15 Qns
During WW2, the Royal Navy lost 10 capital ships: five battleships/battlecruisers and five aircraft carriers. Given the names of 15 ships can you sort out the battleships/battlecruisers, the carriers, and five ships that got through the war unscathed?
Average, 15 Qns, Southendboy, Dec 08 24
Category: WW2 Maritime
Average
Southendboy gold member
Dec 08 24
153 plays

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