Dive into the Epic History Quiz and tackle 20 unique questions each time you play, with new ones drawn from our extensive database. Prove your historical expertise by answering more than 18 questions correctly, and you’ll earn a downloadable PDF of History Chronicles Magazine Vol 1. Start the quiz now and see if you can rise to the challenge!

History Quiz

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Do you know which artist is the author of the painting "The Harvest"?

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Before becoming president, Abraham Lincoln was a member of which political party?

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What does "Veni, vidi, vici" mean in English?

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Do you know how many exhibits are housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art?

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What was the name of the Confederate capital?

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When was the First Battle of El Alamein fought?

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What was the name of Napoleon's first wife?

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Who was the US President during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

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What does "Alea iacta est" mean in English?

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Who is the author of the painting "Washington Crossing the Delaware", which is kept in the Metropolitan Museum of Art?

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Julius Caesar supposedly proclaimed “alea iacta est” (the die is cast) when he crossed which river?

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Who was the last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt?

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Which modern-day South American state was the birthplace of the Inca Empire?

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Who was the Egyptian god of the underworld?

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Which battle marked the turning point of the American Civil War?

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On which two Japanese cities did the U.S. drop atomic bombs in August 1945?

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What was the name of Robert E. Lee's beloved horse during the Civil War?

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What year did the American Civil War begin?

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How many of the seven ancient wonders of the world have been lost?

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Do you know which Greek philosopher and orator was Plato's teacher?

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