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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!

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Up until the age of 9, American author John Steinbeck hated reading. He called it “torture” and called books “printed demons,” likening them to thumbscrews. It was after his aunt gave him a book about King Arthur that his love for reading grew.

The last time Olympic Gold Medals were made mostly of gold was for the 1912 Olympics. Today’s Gold Medals are made mostly of silver. An Olympic medal made of pure gold would be pretty expensive, coming in around 28,000 thousand dollars!

Getting onto ‘Jeopardy!’ is no easy feat. There is a better chance of writing a ‘New York Times’ bestseller (one in 220) than competing on the show (0.4% chance). So, unless you’re one of the lucky ones, you might have to start writing that novel before you warm up the buzzer in your hand!

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