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
Turkeys, though mostly sighted on the ground, can fly. In fact, wild turkeys can reach speeds of up to 55 mph when they fly. Domesticated turkeys, on the other hand, cannot reach these blistering speeds. They have been bred to be quite hefty and not very aerodynamic.
Interesting Fact
Tetley is the biggest tea company in the United Kingdom and Canada. The founders were the Tetley brothers who got their start by selling salt before later selling tea as well. They had so much success with the drink that they changed their offerings and called themselves "Joseph Tetley & Co."
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.