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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?

    Nosey Nick
    Bad Ben
    Curious Charles
    Peeping Tom

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

    Egypt
    Persia
    Mesopotamia
    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
    London
    Paris
    Stalingrad (Volgograd)

#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?

    Mediterranean Sea
    Black Sea
    North Sea
    Baltic 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
    Boer War
    Falklands War
    World War II

#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'?

    El Alamein
    Hastings
    Agincourt
    Waterloo

#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?

    Operation Torch
    Operation Overlord
    Manhattan Project
    Enigma Project

#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?

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