HISTORY QUIZ S1 ENGLISH

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Question 1

Who invented the printing press?

Johannes Gutenberg

Leonardo DaVinci

Michelangelo

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QUESTION 2

Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?

USA

Great Britain

France

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Question 3

Who discovered penicillin?

Alexander Fleming

Ramón y Cajal

Isaac Newton

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QUESTION 4

William Shakespeare didn't write....

Hamlet

Animal Farm

Romeo and Juliet

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QUESTION 5

When was the French Revolution?

18th Century

17th Century

16th Century

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QUESTION 6

Who built the pyramids?

Turkish

Egyptians

Romans

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QUESTION 7

Why did Alfred Nobel create the Nobel Prize?

He didn't want money for inventing dynamite, but he wanted to award other people for their inventions.

He wanted to make money because he was poor.

He was rich and didn't know what to do with his money.

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QUESTION 8

Her plane disappeared in 1937.

Rosa Parks

Amelia Earthart

Marilyn Monroe

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QUESTION 9

The towers that collapsed during the terror attack in New York in 2001 were called...

Twin Towers

High Towers

Twice Towers

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QUESTION 10

Why did Egyptians build pyramids?

To bury the pharaohs' bodies.

To hide their treasures.

As decoration.

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QUESTION 11

Complete the sentence: Nelson Mandela...

was a footballer.

received the Nobel Peace Prize.

was an American president.

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QUESTION 12

Complete the sentence: Alexander Graham Bell...

invented the first telephone.

invented the steam engine.

invented the light bulb.

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QUESTION 13

Why is Matt Groening famous?

He was a soldier.

He created The Simpsons.

He won a Nobel Prize.

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QUESTION 14

Who painted Mona Lisa and The Last Supper?

Leonardo da Vinci

Boticelli

Henry Turner

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QUESTION 15

What happened to a Malaysian aeroplane in 2014?

It disappeared.

It was forbidden

It won a competition.

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QUESTION 16

Who was the first man to fly to the Moon?

Neil Armstrong

Gail Armstrong

Lance Armstrong

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QUESTION 17

What was also called The Great War?

World War I

Vietnam War

World War II

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QUESTION 18

When did World War II begin?

1932

1939

1936

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QUESTION 19

Which country became independent in 1776?

USA

Cuba

Ireland

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QUESTION 20

What did the Romans do after arriving in England?

They built roads.

They built statues of Zeus.

They built castles.

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RESULTS

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11-15 right answers

6-10 right answers

0-5 RIGHT ANSWERS

15-20 right answers

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