hh_clubs | History of Magic: Mid-Term Exams (Term XXI, Activity #05)

Activity: Mid-Term Exams
Points: Participation Only: 10 points (1pt per correct guess, earn at least 5pts for bonus points!)
Deadline: Submit your answers by Tuesday, November 15th @ 23:59 UTC (timezone converter).
Details: Time has been flying fast and we've already reached the middle of the term. This means it's time for mid-term exams! Below you'll find ten trivia questions about History; five about Muggle history, and five about Magical history. As always, you will receive one point per correct guess.

1. Name the ending and starting years of both World Wars.
2. Who was considered "le Roi Soleil"?
3. What the date Oliver Cromewell gained the title "Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland"?
4. When was Napoléon Bonaparte born?
5. Name at least three important Enlightenment philosophers.
6. In what year did Grogan Stump reform the Ministry of Magic?
7. The 1600s-1700s were a very active century. Name at least three big events that took place during these 100 years.
8. This wizard was a court wizard in the late 1400s.
9. In what year was Quidditch first played with a Quaffel, coloured scarlet-red?
10. Who built the Leaky Cauldron during the end of what century?

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