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In the most challenging History Quiz on Earth, a mere 1% of participants manage to attain a score of 5 or above.

Average Score: 2

52% knows the answer to this question: "Supposedly, there was going to be "peace in our time" after what country lost the German-speaking Sudetenland to Nazi Germany in the Munich Pact? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "In which year did the first steam ship cross the Atlantic?"

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Average Score: 4

41% knows the answer to this question: "Who was the most famous person born during the reign of Augustus and killed during the reign of Tiberius? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "Amelia Earhart vanished while trying to fly around the world. In which ocean did she disappear?"

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Average Score: 8

76% knows the answer to this question: "What country thought it was cursed by God after Boris Godunov murdered Ivan the Terrible's son Dmitry? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "Bleda the Hun may have been murdered on a hunting trip by what brother of his, who succeeded him?"

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Average Score: 6

30% knows the answer to this question: "There was a famous airship named for me. I also had to name Hitler chancellor. Who am I? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "In 1814, a 1.3 million gallon wave drowned eight people, but rescue efforts were impeded as Londoners stormed out to drink straight off the pavement. What was in the wave?"

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Average Score: 4

42% knows the answer to this question: "What trustbuster used the Sherman Anti-Trust Act against a rail baron trust called Northern Securities? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "What name did James Henry Breasted coin for an arc in the Middle East that included the Levant, Mesopotamia and Egypt?"

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32% knows the answer to this question: "Where were reformers crushed for trying to create "socialism with a human face" in the Prague Spring of 1968? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "As HBO viewers might know, in June 1877, Wild Bill Hickok and Calamity Jane rolled into what rough mining town in the Black Hills?"

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If you are fond of the past, then test your knowledge with this challenging History quiz!

Average Score: 4

37% knows the answer to this question: "My vas pokhoronim! While addressing Western ambassadors at a Moscow reception in November 1956, who said, "Whether you like it or not, history is on our side, we will bury you"? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "What icon of the American Revolution refused to be a delegate to the Constitutional Convention, saying he "smelt a rat"?"

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Average Score: 5

74% knows the answer to this question: "Supplies flown into Tempelhof Airport saved what city from falling to communism? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "In the 1948 presidential election, most polls mistakenly predicted victory for Thomas Dewey over whom?"

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Average Score: 5

91% knows the answer to this question: "What was the codename for the Allied invasion of France in 1944? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "What seafaring people called the ocean the "whale road"?"

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Are you a true historian? Then try to get a perfect score in this impossible quiz.

Average Score: 4

35% knows the answer to this question: "What aspiring presidential assassin missed his target with all six shots, only to get lucky when one ricocheted off his limousine and his arm? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "Scottish hero William Wallace was 6'7" and used a large two-handed, double-edged sword. What was it called?"

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Average Score: 6

86% knows the answer to this question: "As a teenager, what Chinese philosopher became superintendent of corn inspectors? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "What king founded the Musketeers of the Guard in 1622?"

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Average Score: 5

88% knows the answer to this question: "What was the last stop on the Underground Railroad? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "In 1482, the Ottoman Empire made Herzegovina a province of what other territory, to which it has been attached ever since?"

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