November 2026 edition

Famous People quiz

Q5 / 50Opener15.0s
Who was the first person to walk on the Moon?
ABuzz Aldrin
BYuri Gagarin
CNeil Armstrong
DJohn Glenn
104 pts+10

How much do you really know about famous people? Put it to the test with Zip Blitz, the quick-fire trivia game - fifty free questions, covering everything from household names to spies and record-breakers.

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Famous People · November 2026 edition

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Q14 / 50Easy
Which Italian family ruled Renaissance Florence as bankers and patrons of the arts?
ABorgia
BMedici
CSforza
DGonzaga

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Five rounds, climbing10 questions each
1OpenerFamous faces, nicknames and claims to fame
2EasyRulers, explorers and their big moments
3TrickyRivals, families and legendary partnerships
4HardFirsts, records and turning points
5BrutalScandals, secrets and forgotten footnotes
Famous People titlesout of 500
Name in history50 / 50
Icon350+
Hall of famer275+
Household name200+
Local celebrity100+
Name on the list1+
Lost in the crowd0

44 of 50 right · six short of Name in history

You vs Katie BFamous People · Easy
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You
389 pts
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Katie
Who led the first expedition to reach the South Pole?
Robert Falcon Scott
Ernest Shackleton
Roald Amundsen✓GBKB
Robert Peary

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Fame moves fast.

Twenty seconds a question, and the faster you answer, the more you score. Who was the first person to walk on the Moon? Clock's ticking.

The ramp

Household names first, then the footnotes.

Five rounds of ten, each one harder than the last.

Titles

Rise to fame.

When you finish, your score earns a title: Lost in the crowd if you score nothing, Name in history if you get every question right.

Answer Sheet

See who knew the name.

Review every question and compare answers with friends. Did they know who led the first expedition to reach the South Pole?