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A FunTrivia Mixed Quiz!

This is an untimed game, created by the FunTrivia QuizBot using questions submitted by players. Take your time, and please consider submitting questions of your own when you are done!

#1. History Mixture. Player zakandjake asks:
  Who, in 11th century English history, is said to have been struck blind when he watched Lady Godiva riding naked through the streets of Coventry?

    Bad Ben
    Nosey Nick
    Peeping Tom
    Curious Charles

#2. History Mixture. Player Ben3 asks:
  What ancient civilization, famous for pharoahs and pyramids, was also renowned for brewing massive quantities of beer?

    Mesopotamia
    Egypt
    Persia
    Aztecs

#3. History Mixture. Player mcdubb asks:
  Which of the following cities was a WWII battleground, in which an estimated 1.8 million casualties resulted from the fight for control of the city which, at the time, had roughly 400,000 residents?

    Tokyo
    Stalingrad (Volgograd)
    Paris
    London

#4. History Mixture. Player WWKnits asks:
  Despite the dearth of archaeological evidence, the earliest known samples of knitting were black and white cotton socks, dating back to the first century AD, found in this country, also known for its pyramids.

    Egypt
    England
    China
    Canada

#5. History Mixture. Player Billkozy asks:
  These two men, Patrick Spens and Flight Lt. Pat Gifford were called upon by Scottish leaders seven centuries apart, to make dangerous crossings of what body of water?

    Black Sea
    North Sea
    Baltic Sea
    Mediterranean Sea

#6. History Mixture. Player LeoDaVinci asks:
  The Spitfire was considered one of the great British planes of the Battle of Britain. Shooting down many Luftwaffe Messerschmitts, which war featured the Supermarine Spitfire in great numbers?

    World War I
    World War II
    Falklands War
    Boer War

#7. History Mixture. Player LeoDaVinci asks:
  New Zealand's capital, Wellington, is named for Arthur Wellesley, the Duke of Wellington. What battle did he win in 1815, one where he defeated the 'Little Corporal'?

    Hastings
    El Alamein
    Waterloo
    Agincourt

#8. History Mixture. Player dim_dude asks:
  First appearing in 15th century Europe, what was a "pike and shot"?

    A meat pie
    An infantry formation
    A laundry basket
    A U-shaped road

#9. History Mixture. Player wellenbrecher asks:
  What was the code name of the secret project that developed the first atomic bombs during the Second World War?

    Manhattan Project
    Enigma Project
    Operation Overlord
    Operation Torch

#10. History Mixture. Player shuehorn asks:
  What type of disaster was the Seven Ill Years, also known as the Seven Lean Years, in Scotland in the 1690s?

    A fifteenth-century ice age
    The after effects of a tropical cyclone
    The Mongol occupation of the UK
    Widespread famine