Instructions: Answer each question to the best of your ability. Once you select an answer, you will then find out if it is correct or not. There will also be an explanation to help you learn more about history. An orange “Continue” button will appear and allow you to move to the next question. Good … Read more
Trivia Question: What is the English name for the Schwarzwald? Answer: The Black Forest The Schwarzwald is a thick deep forest found in Germany. The name Schwarzwald is simply German for “Black Forest.” Click Here To Take Today’s History Quiz Yesterday’s “Trivia Question of the Day”
Trivia Question: What did Archimedes reportedly shout as he rose from his bathtub? Answer: Eureka! Eureka is an exclamation that roughly means “I have found it!” Archimedes reportedly was trying to puzzle out liquid displacement and how it worked. As he sat in his bathtub and caused it to overflow, he realized that his own … Read more
Trivia Question: In what city is the Colosseum located? Answer: Rome The Colosseum once housed grand gladiatorial combat. Even millennia after its original construction, the Colosseum still stands as a monument to Ancient Rome’s authority. Click Here To Take Today’s History Quiz Yesterday’s “Trivia Question of the Day”
Trivia Question: How tall is the Washington Monument in Washington D.C.? Answer: 555 feet tall This number is believed to have had some significance to the masons who designed the Washington Monument. Each side length of the monolith’s base is 55.5 feet. Click Here To Take Today’s History Quiz Yesterday’s “Trivia Question of the … Read more