History quizzes
Wars, revolutions, empires and the people who shaped them. Travel from the ancient world to the 20th century and test what you remember.
Topic: French Revolution
The French Revolution
In June 1789 the Third Estate broke away and declared itself what new body?
Careful, this quiz bites back
Pharaohs, Pyramids and Egypt Gods
The Great Sphinx at Giza has the body of which animal?
I smell blood and humiliation
Topic: Salem Witches
Witch Hunts and the Salem Trials
Which Salem defendant was crushed under stones, reportedly asking for 'More weight'?
This is where dreams go to die
Topic: Guy Fawkes
Gunpowder, Treason and Plot
Who was the mastermind and leader of the 1605 Gunpowder Plot?
Go ahead, I dare you
Topic: Halloween
Halloween customs & origins
Halloween's roots trace to Samhain, a festival of which ancient culture?
You won't last past question one