On the island nation formerly known as Ceylon, Tamil separatists have been conducting attacks against the Sinhalese majority. What is the name of the country?

Which of these writers was NOT English?

What was Abraham Lincoln doing when he was assassinated in 1865?

Where did Karl Marx spend most of his adult life?

What was a dreadnought?

Which book was written by Niccolò Machiavelli?

Compared to 50 years ago do French people drink more or less wine?

Who was U.S. president during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

Which German city received the heaviest bombing of WWII in early 1945?

Which city was first to reach a population of one million?

The spinning jenny was one of the earliest innovations in the Industrial Revolution. What was a spinning jenny?

What was the Tunguska event of 1908?