How much do you really know about historical figures? Put it to the test with Zip Blitz, the quick-fire trivia game - fifty free questions, covering everything from famous rulers and quotes to forgotten rivalries.
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Historical Figures · November 2026 edition
| # | Player | Out of 500 | Correct | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Open | — | — | |
| 2 | Open | — | — | |
| 3 | Open | — | — |
Correct
1.4s
+10 points
15.0s
44 of 50 right · six short of Written in history
Speed scores
Twenty seconds a question, and the faster you answer, the more you score. Which tax did Gandhi's Dandi march protest? No time to dither.
The ramp
Five rounds of ten, each one harder than the last - and further from the textbook.
Titles
When you finish, your score earns a title: Blank page if you score nothing, Written in history if you get every question right.
Answer Sheet
Review every question and compare answers with friends. Did they know which king Marie Antoinette married?
