Big History Quiz

Big History Quiz

Do you consider yourself a master historian? Then this is the quiz for you! From the Industrial Revolution to the founding of NATO and the UN, you’ll face challenging and fun questions about countries from all over the world. It’s time to show what you’ve got!

Fact Lab
Interesting Fact
Alfred Mosher Butts, a New York architect, invented the popular board game Scrabble in 1931. He wanted to create a game which involved some luck and a lot of skill (and a large vocabulary)! Butts decided on the point-values of the letters by studying the front page of the New York Times.
Interesting Fact
The didgeridoo is a wind instrument developed by the Aboriginal people of Northern Australia over 1,000 years ago. The instrument is played using a technique called circular breathing, which allows its users to create a continuous, uninterrupted tone.
Interesting Fact
Chocolate was a staple for Napoleon, especially during military campaigns. It is said he relied on the sweet treat when he needed a boost in energy, especially when it came to strategizing against the enemy.