Testing EVERYTHING

1. When did Richard III die?

• October 28th 1490

• August 22nd 1485

• July 5th 1450

• June 10th 1456

2. When was the first modern civil war re-enactment?

• July 21-22, 1961

• July 23-24, 1961

• July 25-26, 1961

• July 27-28, 1961

3. Which President of the United States was diagnosed with polio?

• Theodore Roosevelt 

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Franklin Pierce

• Franklin Delano Roosevelt

4. Which author described King Richard III as a ‘poisonous bunch-baked toad’?

• Arthur Conan Doyle

• Joanne Kathleen

• Shakespeare

• Isaac Asimov

5. Where did Bruce Coville, the author of Operation Sherlock, originate from?

• Tennessee

• New York

• Massachusetts

• Illinois

6. Who played Margaret Thatcher in the film ‘The Iron Lady’?

• Gillian Anderson

• Meryl Streep

• Andrea Riseborough

• Janet Brown

7. What were the Terracotta Army uncovered to be?

• Statues for temples

• A book written by Shakespeare

• A memorial

• An ancient tomb

8. What other game did the creator of ‘Sid Meier’s Pirates!’ create?

• Railroad Tycoon

• Seven Cities of Gold

• Age of Empires

• Oregon Trail

9. According to researchers, how long is the half-life of DNA?

• 521 years

• 142 years

• 680 years

• 379 years

10. What is the name of the rediscovered painting created by Albrecht Dürer?

• The Very Soul of Ireland

• An Unattributed Marble Skull

• The Virgin and Child on a Grassy Bank

• A Bowl of Fruit