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In which city is the Colloseum?

Rome 
100

When was 'The Great Fire of London'?


666AD      1666      1966        2006      2666    

1666

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What did Istanbul used to be called ?

Constantinople 

100

Who was the King of the gods?

Zeus

100

How much does it cost to enter the British Museum?

Free 
200

Which historical landmark is 21,000km long?

The Great Wall of China 

200

Who was King Charles' mother?

Queen Elizabeth

200
What year did World War 2 end?

1945

200

Which Greek hero has a 1997 Disney film?

Hercules

200

What is the closest large museum to Kaplan?

The  British Museum

300

The Statue of Liberty was given to America by which country?

France 
300

Who was the British Prime Minister during World War 2? 

Winston Churchill

300
What year did World War One end?

1918

300

Which Greek hero killed Medusa?

Perseus 

300

The Science Museum is close to which park?

Hyde Park

400
Big Ben is not actually called Big Ben. It is called Elizabeth Tower. What is the real Big Ben?

The bell inside Elizabeth Tower 

400

With which country did England have 'The Hundred Years' War'? (1337-1453) 

France

400

Who was the first American president? 

George Washington

400

In Greek mythology, who made wings and then flew too close to the sun? 

Icarus

400

Which stone, in the British Museum, led to the first translation of hieroglyphics? 

The Rosetta Stone

500

The crown jewels of the British royalty are stored for public viewing in which London landmark? 

The Tower of London 

500

Who was the first British female Prime Minister

Margaret Thatcher

500

What year was 9/11? 

2001

500

In Greek legends, what animal is half-man and half-bull? 

Minotaur

500

Which London museum shows a lot of objects to do with design and decorative arts? (CLUE: It is named after 2 people)

The Victoria and Albert Museum