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
You might throw an apple at someone to make a point in a heated argument about gravity, or when you’re angry and there are no tomatoes available, but in Ancient Greece, throwing an apple at someone was a declaration of love. Time to revive this handy custom, wouldn’t you agree?
Interesting Fact
Las Vegas is bright! It seems there are flashing, blinking, and glittering lights everywhere. And well, perhaps that’s because there are over 15,000 miles of neon tubing within the city. There is even a dedicated museum for these signs. The Neon Museum contains more than 150 signs and the stories behind them.
Interesting Fact
Medieval farm animals were much smaller than farm animals today. A full-grown bull was around the size of a modern calf, and sheep were only a third of the size they are today! Sheep nowadays yield an average of 3.32 kg (7.3 pounds) of wool, while it was not uncommon for medieval sheep to yield less than 0.05 kg (less than 1 pound)!