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We will test you on how much you know your world history. What do you remember about the Trojan War, the Black Plague, and the two world wars? You need to have some geography facts handy too, as we ask you about cities and capitals of the world. Your knowledge on the solar system would be helpful, as we quiz you on the Earth's revolution around the Sun. Additionally, if you're multilinguistic, you'd have the upper hand as we'd ask you about common words in other languages. Finally, there are also literature questions for the book lovers out there.
If you're proficient in such topics, then you'd have no problem passing this quiz. Ace this one and prove to others how much of a genius you really are!
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Approximately how long does it take the Earth to complete one revolution around the Sun?

200 days
730 days
365 days
154 days
182 days
90 days
Which country is Manila the capital of?

Laos
Philippines
Mexico
Costa Rica
How was the Black Plague believed to be spread?

Water
Toads
Rats
Air
How would you say "goodbye" in Italian?

Arrivederci
Onda
Ciao
Benvenuto
Grazie
Triste
Which fictional work portrays Athos, Porthos, and Aramis as the main characters?

Three Sad Tigers
The Three Musketeers
The Three Little Pigs
The Three Stooges
Which country was first allies with Britain in WWI and then became allies with Germany in WWII?

Canada
Australia
United States
Italy
Which sport incorporates a handicap to even the playing field?

American football
Tennis
Golf
Soccer
Which continent is the most populated?

Africa
Asia
South America
Europe
Which god is the father of the Greek god-equivalent of Hercules, Heracles?

Ares
Hades
Zeus
Poseidon
When is Saint Patrick's Day traditionally celebrated?

23 March
17 March
13 April
27 March
17 April
13 March
Before the 20th Century, what was the name given to a leader in Russia?

Chancellor
Dictator
Pharaoh
Emperor
Czar
President
For which movie did Leonardo Dicaprio win an Oscar?

What's Eating Gilbert Grape
Inception
Titanic
The Revenant
What is the name of the pig in "Charlotte's Web"?

Fern
Petunia
Babe
Piglato
Porky
Wilbur
Which present-day actress shares her name with William Shakespeare's wife?

Kate Winslet
Anne Hathaway
Elizabeth Olsen
Emma Watson
What is the SI unit for energy?

Volt
Newton
Ohm
Joule
Ampere
Watt
Which country is Marco Polo said to have discovered?

China
India
Japan
Puerto Rico
Which woman was the cause of the Trojan War?

Aphrodite
Penelope
Andromeda
Helen
In which state can you find all of the following cities: Jonesboro, Bar Harbor, Waterville, and Portland?

Oregon
Maine
North Carolina
Tennessee
What kind of color do you get when you mix two primary colors?

Tertiary
Secondary
Analogous
Hue
Tint
Complimentary
What is the name of the condition that causes someone to have different colored eyes?

Retinitis
Heterochromia
Trachoma
Glaucoma
Narcoma
Sarcoma
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