//IMPORTANT - Do not use double quotations i.e. " in any questions or choices.
//If creating more questions remember to update the number in the angled brackets.
//add the 3 choices you want per question (3 only). Separate each choice with a forward slash "/"
//indicate which choice 1, 2 or 3 is the correct choice for the corresponding question(should be either 1,2 or 3) in the answer array

var question = new Array();
var choices = new Array();
var answer = new Array();
var correct = new Array();

question[0] = "What is the meaning of the colonial term Pidgin English?"
choices[0] = "Birdlike to be used anywhere/Business English/From Pi-jin meaning:  Far Eastern native"
answer[0] = "2"
correct[0] = "<p>Correct<br /></p>"

question[1] = "What makes Pope Adrian IV unusual in Vatican history?"
choices[1] = "He is the only English pope/He is the only bishop of Milan to become Pope/He was the first Pope to celebrate Latin Mass"
answer[1] = "1"
correct[1] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[2] = "Why was Londonderry so called?"
choices[2] = "After the second Marquess of Londonderry/Because the City of London financed Derry town/From the Erse word for fighting men Laoganhder&iacute;"
answer[2] = "2"
correct[2] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[3] = "How did the Turks influence trade to the Far East?"
choices[3] = "They blocked the spice routes/Removed customs duties to bring more business to the Levant/Established the Topkapi Exchange with English merchants"
answer[3] = "1"
correct[3] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[4] = "What was the original name of the Golden Hind?"
choices[4] = "Pinta/Santa Maria/Pelican"
answer[4] = "3"
correct[4] = "<p>Correct<br /></p>"

question[5] = "About how many slaves did Hawkins kidnap on his final voyage?"
choices[5] = "150/300/500"
answer[5] = "3"
correct[5] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[6] = "270 set out on Magellan's epic voyage in 1519. About how many returned?"
choices[6] = "100/20/70"
answer[6] = "2"
correct[6] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[7] = "Ralegh was executed in 1618 after his return from the failed search for El Dorado. When was his trial?"
choices[7] = "1603/1615/1618"
answer[7] = "1"
correct[7] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[8] = "When was the first surviving colony established in Virginia?"
choices[8] = "1590/1597/1607"
answer[8] = "3"
correct[8] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[9] = "In 1600 what were the richest cargoes?"
choices[9] = "Spices/Sugar/Pirated gold"
answer[9] = "1"
correct[9] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[10] = "In which year was the Guild of Pepperers was established in London?"
choices[10] = "1180/1270/1512"
answer[10] = "1"
correct[10] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[11] = "In what year was the English India Company granted its charter?"
choices[11] = "1584/1600/1603"
answer[11] = "2"
correct[11] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[12] = "When was the Hakluyt Society Founded"
choices[12] = "1616/1805/1846"
answer[12] = "3"
correct[12] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[13] = "When the British arrived in south east Asia what action did they immediately take?"
choices[13] = "Resorted to piracy/Claimed Drake's right to trade in the Celebes/Claimed Singapore Island in Elizabeth's name"
answer[13] = "1"
correct[13] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[14] = "What navigation instrument, apart from the backstaff, did John Davis invent?"
choices[14] = "The Double Quadrant/The sextant/The chronometer"
answer[14] = "1"
correct[14] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[15] = "Which prince was James I’s eldest son and heir?"
choices[15] = "Henry/James/Charles"
answer[15] = "1"
correct[15] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[16] = "When did King James give the Virginia Company its charter?"
choices[16] = "1604/1605/1606"
answer[16] = "3"
correct[16] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[17] = "What settlement does the USA regard as the modern founding community of  America?"
choices[17] = "Jamestown/Richmond/Baltimore"
answer[17] = "2"
correct[17] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[18] = "What is/was hog money?"
choices[18] = "Bermudan currency/First colonial tax in Virginia/Colonial barter currency based on value of pig"
answer[18] = "1"
correct[18] = "<p>Correct<br /></p>"


question[19] = "How many British vagrants and criminals were sold as tied labourers to Virginia between 1614 and 1775. Approx:"
choices[19] = "15,000/40,000/50,000"
answer[19] = "3"
correct[19] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[20] = "Of the 102 on board Mayflower, about how many were Pilgrim Fathers?"
choices[20] = "90/60/30"
answer[20] = "3"
correct[20] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[21] = "From where does Barbados get its name?"
choices[21] = "The Portuguese for the bearded tree found on the island/The explorer Lorenz (or Lorenques) da Barbado/The barbada (Carib) bat-fruit on the island"
answer[21] = "1"
correct[21] = "<p>Correct<br /></p>"

question[22] = "What was Cromwell's Western Design?"
choices[22] = "War in the Caribbean/Successful isolation of royalist army in the West Country/The 1649 massacre at Drogheda"
answer[22] = "1"
correct[22] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[23] = "How did Britain get Bombay?"
choices[23] = "Portuguese wanted Surat for her factories, so the British swapped/It was a wedding present to Charles II/Bribed the raja of Agra to transfer the Portuguese lease to the East India Company"
answer[23] = "2"
correct[23] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[24] = "It is said there were 146 soldiers in the Black Hole of Calcutta. Approximately how many are alleged to have died?"
choices[24] = "85/105/125"
answer[24] = "3"
correct[24] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[25] = "Of the 3000 Scottish settlers in the Panama Isthmus roughly how many survived? "
choices[25] = "10/100/200"
answer[25] = "2"
correct[25] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[26] = "Which Spanish possession was suggested in exchange for Gibraltar?"
choices[26] = "Florida/Cuba/Minorca"
answer[26] = "1"
correct[26] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[27] = "What is the significance of the battle of Culloden?"
choices[27] = "The last land battle fought in Britain/The appearance of the legend of Flora MacDonald/The revenge for the Glencoe Massacre of February 1692"
answer[27] = "1"
correct[27] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[28] = "Which Prime Minister repealed the Stamp Act?"
choices[28] = "Rockingham/Pitt the Elder/North"
answer[28] = "1"
correct[28] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[29] = "What is General Burgoyne famous for apart from his surrender at Saratoga?"
choices[29] = "Engraver/Dramatist/Burning down the first White House"
answer[29] = "2"
correct[29] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[30] = "What were the refugees from independent America called?"
choices[30] = "United Canadian loyalists/United British loyalists/United Empire Loyalists"
answer[30] = "3"
correct[30] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[31] = "Which British navigator did MacKenzie just miss when he arrived at the Pacific?"
choices[31] = "Vancouver/Cook/Bligh"
answer[31] = "1"
correct[31] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[32] = "Who was the first European to explore New Zealand and parts of Australia?"
choices[32] = "Antony van Diemen/Abel Tasman/Peter van Hammel"
answer[32] = "2"
correct[32] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[33] = "Which famous protestors were sent to Botany Bay in 1834?"
choices[33] = "The Tolpuddle Martyrs/Kett's Rebels/The Kent rebels led by Jack Cade"
answer[33] = "1"
correct[33] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[34] = "Which British writer visited Australia and called the people Blowers - braggarts?"
choices[34] = "William Makepeace Thackeray/Anthony Trollope/Daniel Defoe"
answer[34] = "2"
correct[34] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[35] = "When was the last decade in which children were sent abroad from England often against their will?"
choices[35] = "1760s/1860s/1960s"
answer[35] = "3"
correct[35] = "<p>Correct</p>"


question[36] = "Why was Canterbury New Zealand so called?"
choices[36] = "After Canterbury, Kent/After Lord Canterbury, the colonial secretary/It's a corruption of kana-briori (wool-coat) the Maori word for sheep"
answer[36] = "1"
correct[36] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[37] = "How many Maori Wars were there?"
choices[37] = "2/3/4"
answer[37] = "2"
correct[37] = "<p>Correct - (1860-61, 1863-64, 1864-72)</p>"

question[38] = "What year was slavery abolished throughout the British Empire?"
choices[38] = "1772/1807/1833"
answer[38] = "3"
correct[38] = "<p>Correct"

question[39] = "In what year was Sierra Leone declared a Crown colony?"
choices[39] = "1787/1791/1807"
answer[39] = "3"
correct[39] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[40] = "What was the connection between the 19th century Indian Mutiny & Clive's 18th century victory at Plessey?"
choices[40] = "The 100th anniversary of Plessey was to be the signal for the Mutiny/The same Indian Regiments were loyal to the British in both/The same Indian Regiments fought against the British at Plessey and in The Mutiny"
answer[40] = "1"
correct[40] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[41] = "How many governors-general of India were appointed between 1774 and 1947?"
choices[41] = "57/67/77"
answer[41] = "1"
correct[41] = "<p>Correct - Viceroys retained the title governor-general</p>"

question[42] = "What year was the Battle of the Nile?"
choices[42] = "1792/1798/1801"
answer[42] = "2"
correct[42] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[43] = "What other surviving institution did Raffles start?"
choices[43] = "London Zoo/Straits Times newspaper/Asian Cultural Institute of Penang"
answer[43] = "1"
correct[43] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[44] = "Of the following, what did Sir Samuel White Baker introduce to Ceylon?"
choices[44] = "Tea Planting/Southdown sheep/Foxhounds"
answer[44] = "3"
correct[44] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[45] = "What was the religion of the majority of Mandingoes?"
choices[45] = "Islam/Christianity/Superstition"
answer[45] = "1"
correct[45] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[46] = "Pottinger was the first governor of Hong Kong, who was the last?"
choices[46] = "Mountbatten/Soames/Patten"
answer[46] = "3"
correct[46] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[47] = "What does Koh-i-nur mean?"
choices[47] = "Mountain of Light/Cursed gem/Royal diadem"
answer[47] = "1"
correct[47] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[48] = "What weapon were the new cartridges for?"
choices[48] = "Winchester carbine/Lee Enfield rifle/Browning muzzle-loader"
answer[48] = "2"
correct[48] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[49] = "The Indian Mutiny started in May 1857. What was the sign by which other plotters planned to start a rebellion?"
choices[49] = "Anniversary of the birth of the Prophet/Anniversary of the birth of Bahadur Shah the Second/Anniversary of Clive's victory at Plassey"
answer[49] = "3"
correct[49] = "<p>Correct - 23 June 1757</p>"

question[50] = "Brigadier John Nicholson stopped executing mutineers by tying them to mouths of guns and then firing. Why?"
choices[50] = "He thought it a waste of gunpowder/He thought it barbaric/He thought it made mutineers martyrs"
answer[50] = "1"
correct[50] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[51] = "Who was the first peacetime viceroy of India?"
choices[51] = "Canning/Frere/Elgin"
answer[51] = "1"
correct[51] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[52] = "Why did Queen Victoria refuse the appointment of the Marquess of Lincolnshire as viceroy?"
choices[52] = "He was a divorcee/At the request of his friend the Prince of Wales/She thought the climate wouldn't agree with him"
answer[52] = "3"
correct[52] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[53] = "Why did Emporer Theodore think the Queen would help him?"
choices[53] = "They were both monarchs/They were both Christians/They both disliked Muslims"
answer[53] = "2"
correct[53] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[54] = "The Sierra Leone Company was formed in 1791. What was its purpose?"
choices[54] = "To administer and finance a refuge for freed slaves/To run the harbour from which the regional timber was exported/To forestall French Revolutionary ambitions to take over Freetown"
answer[54] = "1"
correct[54] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[55] = "Livingstone died in Chitambo, which is in what 21st century country?"
choices[55] = "Democratic Republic of Congo/Zambia/Uganda"
answer[55] = "2"
correct[55] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[56] = "In the early 1800s who were considered to be the only aborigines in the Cape?"
choices[56] = "Khoikhoi/Boschmans/Riebek Dutch"
answer[56] = "2"
correct[56] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[57] = "Which of these three settler groups were most influential in getting rid of D'Urban?"
choices[57] = "Missionaries/Gold miners/Natal farmers"
answer[57] = "1"
correct[57] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[58] = "How many VCs did British soldiers win at Rorke's Drift?"
choices[58] = "4/7/11"
answer[58] = "3"
correct[58] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[59] = "After 1876, how did Victoria sign herself?"
choices[59] = "Queen Empress/Imperial Majesty/Empress of India"
answer[59] = "1"
correct[59] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[60] = "Albert and Victoria were related. How?"
choices[60] = "First cousins/Second cousins/Step-cousins"
answer[60] = "1"
correct[60] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[61] = "The Fenians were the forerunners of what group?"
choices[61] = "The North American Irish Aid Committee/Sinn Fein/IRA"
answer[61] = "3"
correct[61] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[62] = "The consequences of the Egyptian rebellion were felt for almost two decades. But how long did Wolseley's Egyptian campaign last?"
choices[62] = "Six Days/Six Weeks/Six Months"
answer[62] = "2"
correct[62] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[63] = "How did The Mahdi die?"
choices[63] = "With just a scimitar, charging a machine gun in Gordon's rescue detachment of 1885/Natural causes in 1885/At the charge at Omdurman in 1898"
answer[63] = "2"
correct[63] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[64] = "The first shots in the First World War were fired in which colonial state?"
choices[64] = "Togoland/Belgian Congo/Algeria"
answer[64] = "1"
correct[64] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[65] = "Abdul Karim was known as Victoria's Munshi, which was what?"
choices[65] = "Butler/Secretary/Teacher"
answer[65] = "3"
correct[65] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[66] = "The Communist Manifesto of Marx & Engels became the 'Red Bible' following the 1917  Russian Revolution. Which year was it published?"
choices[66] = "1847/1877/1897"
answer[66] = "1"
correct[66] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[67] = "What future prime minister fought at Omdurman?"
choices[67] = "Churchill/Bonar Law/Baldwin"
answer[67] = "1"
correct[67] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[68] = "Which future author was the British governor's secretary who raised the British flag over Transvaal and was famous for an African -based novel?"
choices[68] = "Joseph Conrad(Heart of Darkness)/Rider Haggard(She)/Arnold Bennett(The Great Adventure)"
answer[68] = "2"
correct[68] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[69] = "At the start of the war, the British had about 20,000 troops. Approximately how many by the end of the war?"
choices[69] = "150,000/250,000/450.000"
answer[69] = "3"
correct[69] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[70] = "Which soon to be famous politician won his first seat in the 1900 election?"
choices[70] = "Churchill/Lloyd-George/Neville Chamberlain"
answer[70] = "1"
correct[70] = "<p>Correct, Churchill became MP for Oldham</p>"

question[71] = "Lord Melbourne was Victoria's first prime minister. Who was his controversial wife?"
choices[71] = "Lady Caroline Lamb/Fanny Burneye/Sarah Siddons"
answer[71] = "1"
correct[71] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[72] = "Which of the following that survives today did Salisbury's administration establish?"
choices[72] = "Grant Maintained Grammar Schools/Allotments/County Councils"
answer[72] = "3"
correct[72] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[73] = "Younghusband became a famous president of what Society?"
choices[73] = "British and Foreign Bible Society/Royal Geographical Society/Royal Society"
answer[73] = "2"
correct[73] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[74] = "Why did Curzon ask for an Irish peerage rather than an English one?"
choices[74] = "An Irish peer could sit in the Commons/The Irish peerage came with 436 acres/In honour of his maternal Irish ancestry"
answer[74] = "1"
correct[74] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[75] = "After India, Curzon was in the political wilderness, but what great institution did he head?"
choices[75] = "Chancellor of Oxford University/President of the Royal Society/President of the Royal Academy"
answer[75] = "1"
correct[75] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[76] = "In what industry did Chamberlain create the family fortune?"
choices[76] = "Motor cars/Screws/Linen &amp; light cotton dyes"
answer[76] = "2"
correct[76] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[77] = "By what epithet was the aristocratic Balfour known in Ireland?"
choices[77] = "King Arthur/Merlin/Bloody Balfour"
answer[77] = "3"
correct[77] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[78] = "When Asquith made his 1907 speech, what future event was he &amp; others anticipating that would test the credibility of the Empire?"
choices[78] = "The Great War/The Imperial Conference/The Berlin Conference"
answer[78] = "1"
correct[78] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[79] = "George V was Edward VII's second son. Who had been his first son?"
choices[79] = "Duke of York/Duke of Kent/Duke of Clarence"
answer[79] = "3"
correct[79] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[80] = "The Fenian Society, the forerunner of the IRA, was formed in 1858. Where?"
choices[80] = "Dublin/New York/Boston"
answer[80] = "2"
correct[80] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[81] = "Approximately how many countries took part in the 1914-18 war?"
choices[81] = "60/80/100"
answer[81] = "3"
correct[81] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[82] = "The title, Ghadr Party explicitly explained its ambition. What does Ghadr mean?"
choices[82] = "Revolutionary/Resistance/Democracy"
answer[82] = "1"
correct[82] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[83] = "What name did Lawrence assume when he joined the army?"
choices[83] = "TE Hume/TE Shaw/TE Ross"
answer[83] = "2"
correct[83] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[84] = "What sporting stadium was built to commemorate Empire?"
choices[84] = "Crystal Palace/Wembley/The Oval"
answer[84] = "2"
correct[84] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[85] = "What was the more infamous event 1931?"
choices[85] = "The Invergordon Mutiny/The Great Gold Robbery/Founding of the British Union of Fascists"
answer[85] = "1"
correct[85] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[86] = "What does Mahatma mean?"
choices[86] = "Leader/Great Guru/Great Soul"
answer[86] = "3"
correct[86] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[87] = "What was the nick-name of the Australian Prime Minister?"
choices[87] = "Mango Menzies/Pig Iron Bob/Bob Hopeful"
answer[87] = "2"
correct[87] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[88] = "What was the name of Mountbatten's famous ship that was sunk in the Mediterranean?"
choices[88] = "Kelly/Illustrious/Invincible"
answer[88] = "1"
correct[88] = "<p>Correct</p>"

question[89] = "How many colonies never became independent? "
choices[89] = "3/11/13"
answer[89] = "3"
correct[89] = "<p>Correct, (Anguilla, Ascension, Bermuda, British Antarctic Territory, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Caymans, Falklands, Gibraltar, Pitcairns, Montserrat, St Helena and its dependency Tristan da Cunha and the Turks and Caicos).</p>"
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