Strange Epochs and Curious Chronicles
A rigorous test of little-known historical tidbits designed for seasoned quiz-takers.
Quiz Questions
Answer all questions below and test your knowledge.
- 1
In which year did the Great Molasses Flood devastate Boston's North End?
- 2
The ancient desert oasis of Palmyra fell under the control of which empire in 273 AD?
- 3
Which treaty formally concluded the First Opium War in 1842?
- 4
The 1908 Tunguska explosion flattened forest over roughly how many square kilometers?
- 5
Who uniquely earned Nobel Prizes in physics and chemistry?
- 6
Which explorer first documented the Hawaiian archipelago in 1778?
- 7
The 1385 Treaty of Windsor forged an alliance between England and which kingdom?
- 8
What was the codename of the Soviet spy ring that infiltrated the Manhattan Project, later uncovered by the Venona decrypts?
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