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Question 1 of 10
Before going to watch Our American Cousin at Ford's Theater on April 14, 1865, whose last meal was mock turtle soup, roast Virginia fowl with chestnut stuffing, baked yams, and cauliflower with cheese sauce?
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Question 2 of 10
What event is known in Gaelic as An Gorta Mor, meaning the Great Hunger?
Question 3 of 10
Georg Elser's time bomb would have killed this man in 1939, except that he had left the Burgerbraukeller beer hall 13 minutes early. Who?
Question 4 of 10
In 1868, the Sioux were forced into this desolate bit of South Dakota. But in 1874, whites found gold there, and then wanted that land, too. What hills are these?
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Question 5 of 10
In 1960, dozens of black protesters from the Pan-Africanist Congress were massacred at Sharpeville, where they were protesting pass laws. Where is Sharpeville?
Question 6 of 10
Whose civil rights movement can be traced to a police raid on the Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village on June 27, 1969?
Question 7 of 10
What King of the Wild Frontier was famous for his accuracy with a rifle nicknamed Betsy?
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Question 8 of 10
In 1547, the terrible Ivan Grozny became what country's first czar?
Question 9 of 10
In what city have walled "peace lines" separated such communities as Falls Road and Shankill Road?
Question 10 of 10
What species' first complete skeleton was found at La Chapelle-aux-Saints in southwest France?
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