BIOGRAPHIES quiz

Here are sample questions from the BIOGRAPHIES category. Think about each answer before revealing it – and then check how you'd do against real players in the app.

Questions in the app: 109 Download PDF Print the quiz and play with friends or in class.
Question 1 Age

In which century did Saladin (Salah ad-Din Yusuf), the Muslim liberator of Jerusalem live?

Question 2 ABCD

What is the name of the person in the photo?

What is the name of the person in the photo?
  • Joe Biden
  • Jimmy Carter
  • Gerald Ford
  • Richard Nixon
Question 3 ABCD

What is the name of the person in the photo?

What is the name of the person in the photo?
  • Jimmy Carter
  • Henry Kissinger
  • Richard Nixon
  • Gerald Ford
Question 4 Year

In what year was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart born?

You can be off by 6 years.

Question 5 ABCD

What is the name of the person in the photo?

What is the name of the person in the photo?
  • Frank Sinatra
  • Louis Armstrong
  • Bing Crosby
  • Dean Martin
Question 6 ABCD

What is the name of the person in the photo?

What is the name of the person in the photo?
  • Thomas Alva Edison
  • Albert Einstein
  • Stephen Hawking
  • George Westinghouse
Question 7 ABCD

What is the name of the person in the photo?

What is the name of the person in the photo?
  • Karl Benz
  • Henry Ford
  • Enzo Ferrari
  • Thomas Edison
Question 8 Age

In which century did Baruch Spinoza, the religious rationalist live?

Question 9 Integer

How many members did the Black Eyed Peas have from 2003 to 2018?

Question 10 ABCD

What is the name of the person in the photo?

What is the name of the person in the photo?
  • Johann Sebastian Bach
  • Ludwig van Beethoven
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  • Franz Schubert
Question 11 Age

In which century did Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite live?

Question 12 Age

In which century was Dante Alighieri, famous mainly for the epic poem "The Divine Comedy", born?

Question 13 ABCD

What is the name of the person in the photo?

What is the name of the person in the photo?
  • Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Maximilien Robespierre
  • Joseph Bonaparte
  • Louis Bonaparte
Question 14 ABCD

What is the name of the person in the photo?

What is the name of the person in the photo?
  • George W. Bush
  • Barack Obama
  • Bill Clinton
  • Dick Cheney
Question 15 ABCD

Which Miloš Forman movie starring Jim Carrey is about comedian Andy Kaufman?

  • "Amadeus"
  • "The People vs. Larry Flynt"
  • "Man on the Moon"
  • "The Truman Show"
Question 16 Integer

How many U.S. presidents have been assassinated since World War II?

Question 17 ABCD

What is the name of the person in the photo?

What is the name of the person in the photo?
  • Johann Sebastian Bach
  • Ludwig van Beethoven
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  • Joseph Haydn
Question 18 Age

In which century did Queen Victoria of England die?

Question 19 ABCD

What is the name of the person in the photo?

What is the name of the person in the photo?
  • Dwight D. Eisenhower
  • George Washington
  • Harry S. Truman
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt
Question 20 Year

In what year did Kurt Cobain, the frontman of Nirvana, die?

You can be off by 3 years.

Want more BIOGRAPHIES questions?

Play them in MultiQuiz against players from all over the country.