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Silk Road History trivia quiz

A focused timed quiz from the Silk Road History question deck.

10 questions · 15 seconds each

About this quiz

60 questionsEasy · Medium · Hard15s per questionMultiple choiceWorldwide

Test your knowledge of Silk Road History with 60 audited questions across three difficulty levels.

Sample questions from this quiz

Here are 12 sample questions from the Silk Road History deck. Expand any of them to check the answer.

Which country was Marco Polo a citizen of?

Answer: Republic of Venice

Marco Polo held citizenship in Republic of Venice.

In which year was Al-Biruni born?

Answer: 973

Al-Biruni was born in 973.

Where was Ahmad ibn Fadlan born?

Answer: Baghdad

Ahmad ibn Fadlan was born in Baghdad.

Which country was Alexandra David-Néel a citizen of?

Answer: France

Alexandra David-Néel held citizenship in France.

In which year was Evliya Çelebi born?

Answer: 1611

Evliya Çelebi was born in 1611.

Where was Benjamin of Tudela born?

Answer: Tudela

Benjamin of Tudela was born in Tudela.

Which country was Freya Stark a citizen of?

Answer: United Kingdom

Freya Stark held citizenship in United Kingdom.

Which language did Giovanni da Pian del Carpine speak or write in?

Answer: Latin

Giovanni da Pian del Carpine spoke or wrote in Latin.

Which language did Cosmas Indicopleustes speak or write in?

Answer: Ancient Greek

Cosmas Indicopleustes spoke or wrote in Ancient Greek.

In which year was Andrés de Urdaneta born?

Answer: 1498

Andrés de Urdaneta was born in 1498.

Where was Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje born?

Answer: Oosterhout

Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje was born in Oosterhout.

Which country was Afanasy Nikitin a citizen of?

Answer: Principality of Tver

Afanasy Nikitin held citizenship in Principality of Tver.

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Questions about this quiz

How many questions are in the Silk Road History quiz?

Each round selects up to ten timed questions from the playable topic deck.

Can I replay the Silk Road History trivia quiz?

Yes. Finish a round and start a fresh seeded set whenever you want.