History Quiz — Jul 27, 2026
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This German-born empress expanded Russia and was a great patron of the arts in the late 1700s.
Answer: Catherine the Great
This young Egyptian pharaoh's tomb, full of treasures, was found nearly intact in 1922.
Answer: Tutankhamun
This Italian scientist invented the first electric battery around 1800.
Answer: Alessandro Volta
Ancient Norse and Germanic peoples wrote using these angular letters carved into stone and wood.
Answer: Runes
This first practical bicycle with pedals became popular in the 1800s; the high-wheeled one was the penny-...
Answer: Farthing
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