History quiz for trivia lovers

History quiz for trivia lovers - how will you do?

Question 1 of 10

Established way back in the year 1938, Simon and Schuster isn't just any company—can you guess what kind of business they’re in? Here's a hint: they're more into turning pages than turning profits, and their main product is something you might use to

Question 2 of 10

Can you name the infamous flu pandemic that swept across the world like an uninvited guest at the end of the 1910s, leaving chaos and used tissues in its wake?

Question 3 of 10

Ah, here’s a brain teaser for you history buffs: What was the first name of that infamous Italian dictator known for his dramatic speeches and even more dramatic downfall, Mussolini?

Question 4 of 10

Can you name the trailblazing individual who graced the inaugural cover of Playboy magazine, marking a historic moment in the annals of glossy publication history? (Hint: This isn't your typical bunny tale!)

Question 5 of 10

Can you name the intrepid astronaut who, in 1969, took one giant leap for mankind and just happened to start with his left foot as he made history on the moon?

Question 6 of 10

Imagine you're sitting down with a toasty grilled cheese sandwich, and you decide to add a touch of international flair to your meal. You opt for a bowl of German tomatensuppe. What delightful dish have you just paired with your cheesy creation?

Question 7 of 10

In the dark annals of history, one particular company found itself entangled with the infamous Neuengamme Nazi Concentration Camp. Can you guess which corporation, perhaps not on their list of proudest moments, played a role in running this notorious esta

Question 8 of 10

Who was Helen Keller, the remarkable woman who, despite being both deaf and blind, became an author, political activist, and inspiration to all, proving that you don't need to see or hear to have a vision and make a lot of noise for change?

Question 9 of 10

In which ancient city, renowned for its architectural marvels and perhaps a bit of overzealous gardening, could one find the legendary Hanging Gardens, where plants supposedly defied gravity and gardeners possibly suffered from vertigo?

Question 10 of 10

Back in the 1980s, which body part was so chilly that it needed its own cozy little sweater to stay fashionable and warm?