Practice your trivia skills: History

History

56. Which of the following is not in the Indo-European language family?

English

Russian

Finnish

Hindi

57. The son of which pope supposedly held a lecherous fête involving 50 courtesans in the papal palace?

Innocent V

Urban II

Pius III

Alexander VI

58. List the following Iranic empires in chronological order:

Median, Achaemenid, Sassanid, Parthian

Achaemenid, Median, Parthian, Sassanid

Median, Achaemenid, Parthian, Sassanid

Achaemenid, Median, Sassanid, Parthian

59. Who was the first president of the United States?

George Washington

Thomas Jefferson

James Madison

James K. Polk

60. Which U.S. President was famously 'attacked' by a swimming rabbit?

Ronald Reagan

Lydon B. Johnson

Gerald Ford

Jimmy Carter