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Title: August Quiz, Part II! Post by: BTs_GhostSniper on August 11, 2005, 04:38:57 pm Here it is, the August Quiz! This is the second part of the two-part August Quiz. The winner of this section will receive $25 Cash. This quiz is about History.
Good Luck! History Quiz: 1. How many Soviet Troops were in Cuba during the Cuban Missile Crisis? 2. Where is Megas Alexandros buried? 3. What year did the title "King of England" and "Queen of England" become incorrect to use? 4. Who was the first President of the Continental Congress? 5. By March 2, 1942, what pilot had the last flyable fighter left on Bataan? [/size] Title: Re: August Quiz, Part II! Post by: crypt on August 11, 2005, 08:35:28 pm Check your private messages GS!
Title: Re: August Quiz, Part II! Post by: BTs_GhostSniper on August 11, 2005, 08:37:42 pm Check your private messages GS! You already lost, Civic.... Title: Re: August Quiz, Part II! Post by: BTs_GhostSniper on August 11, 2005, 08:43:44 pm Congratulations to iNaru for winning the second part of the August Quiz! She wins $25 Cash!
The correct answers are: 1. Over 40,000 Soviet troops were in Cuba during the Cuban Missile Crisis, which is many more than the U.S. had known about at the time. Years later, it was also revealed that there were already 20 nuclear warheads in Cuba during the crisis. 2. Unkown. Nobody knows where Alexander the Great is currently buried. 3. 1707. It is improper to refer to Queen Elizabeth as the "Queen of England". 4. Peyton Randolph 5. Ed Dyess |