What is the title of Stephen Hawking's 2013 memoir?
Answer
My Brief History
32309 Easy Trivia Questions
32309 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
Which young accuser in the Salem witch trials was the niece of Reverend Samuel Parris?
Answer
Abigail Williams
Which convicted Salisbury woman fled Massachusetts until the witch hysteria ended?
Answer
Mary Bradbury
What animal was the Salem witch cake fed to in 1692?
Answer
A dog
What was Sarah Good's birth surname?
Answer
Solart
Which enslaved man in Samuel Parris's household was Tituba's husband?
Answer
John Indian
What era of British history is named after Queen Victoria?
Answer
Victorian era
Which grandson of Queen Victoria was the last German Emperor?
Answer
Wilhelm II
What Canadian federal holiday honors Queen Victoria's birthday?
Answer
Victoria Day
Which British monarch directly succeeded Queen Victoria?
Answer
Edward VII
What nickname reflects Queen Victoria's royal descendants across Europe?
Answer
Grandmother of Europe
Which king was Queen Victoria's paternal grandfather?
Answer
George III
Which royal house did Queen Victoria belong to?
Answer
House of Hanover
At which abbey was Queen Victoria crowned?
Answer
Westminster Abbey
Which monarch did Queen Victoria succeed in 1837?
Answer
William IV
Which sea lies north of Cleopatra's Egypt?
Answer
Mediterranean Sea
Which Roman commander was Cleopatra's ally during the Alexandrian War?
Answer
Julius Caesar
Who directed the 1963 epic film Cleopatra?
Answer
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Which actress played Cleopatra in the lost 1917 silent film Cleopatra?
Answer
Theda Bara
Which Handel opera features Cleopatra and Julius Caesar as characters?
Answer
Giulio Cesare
Who wrote the play Caesar and Cleopatra, first published in 1901?
Answer
George Bernard Shaw
Which final battle in 30 BC preceded the deaths of Antony and Cleopatra?
Answer
Battle of Alexandria
Which actress starred as Cleopatra in the 1963 film Cleopatra?
Answer
Elizabeth Taylor
Which Shakespeare tragedy has Cleopatra and Mark Antony as title characters?
Answer
Antony and Cleopatra
After Cleopatra's death, Egypt became a province of which empire?
Answer
Roman Empire
What was Cleopatra VII's first language?
Answer
Koine Greek
What Royal Mint post did Newton take in 1699 after Thomas Neale died?
Answer
Master of the Mint
What type of plague closed Cambridge in 1665, sending Newton back to Woolsthorpe?
Answer
Bubonic plague
Which painter made the 1689 Portrait of Isaac Newton?
Answer
Godfrey Kneller
During which king's reign did Newton become Warden of the Mint in 1696?
Answer
King William III
What was the given name of Isaac Newton's father?
Answer
Isaac
In which London area did Isaac Newton die?
Answer
Kensington
In which English county was Isaac Newton born?
Answer
Lincolnshire