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Questions

    1. In which year did the Titanic sink?
    2. Who was the first President of the United States?
    3. Which ancient civilization built the Great Pyramids of Giza?
    4. Who wrote the plays “Romeo and Juliet” and “Hamlet”?
    5. What was the name of the first manned mission to land on the Moon?
    6. Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during World War II?
    7. What event marked the beginning of World War I?
    8. Which ancient city was buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD
    9. Who painted the famous artwork “The Last Supper”?
    10. Which historical figure is known for saying “I came, I saw, I conquered”?

Answers

  1. 1912
  2. George Washington
  3. Ancient Egyptians
  4. William Shakespeare
  5. Apollo 11
  6. Joseph Stalin
  7. Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
  8. Pompeii
  9. Leonardo da Vinci
  10. Julius Caesar

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