May 24 History Quiz — 5 Questions

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2022

Question 1 of 5

Which of the following best describes what happened on May 24?

AA mass shooting occurs at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, United States

BA royal coronation ceremony

CA scientific moon landing

DA major peace treaty signing

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2019

Question 2 of 5

On May 24, a notable event occurred. Which description matches it?

AA volcanic eruption in Iceland

BUnder pressure over her handling of Brexit, British Prime Minister Theresa May a

CThe founding of the United Nations

DA major earthquake in Japan

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2014

Question 3 of 5

Which event took place on May 24 in history?

ADiscovery of penicillin

BFall of the Berlin Wall

CA 6.4 magnitude earthquake occurs in the Aegean Sea between Greece and Turkey, i

DFirst commercial flight

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2014

Question 4 of 5

Historians remember May 24 for which of the following?

AFirst Moon walk by astronauts

BSigning of the Magna Carta

CLaunch of the first satellite

DAt least three people are killed in a shooting at Brussels' Jewish Museum of Bel

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2002

Question 5 of 5

What significant event is recorded on May 24?

AOpening of the Suez Canal

BRussia and the United States sign the Moscow Treaty

CEnd of World War I

DFirst transatlantic telegraph cable

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