In the 16th century, wealthy European aristocrats wore very high shoes called "chopines". What was their main purpose?, To look taller, To keep dresses out of the mud, To dance faster, Before the invention of erasable erasers, what did people use to erase pencil marks?, Milk, Bread crumbs, Sandpaper, In ancient Rome, flamingo tongues were considered a..., Symbol of bad luck, Medicine for sleep, Luxury food delicacy, In the 19th century, what famous sauce was sold in American pharmacies as medicine for an upset stomach?, Mustard, Ketchup, Chili sauce, The famous conqueror Napoleon Bonaparte was once attacked by a large group of..., Cats, Rabbits, Geese, In medieval Europe, animals could be..., Elected as mayors, Put on trial and sent to prison, Used as money, Which everyday item was originally invented in China and used as a military signaling tool?, The umbrella, The mirror, The fork, In ancient Egypt, pillows were not soft. What were they made of?, Gold, Stone or wood, Animal fur, Before alarms existed, there was a real profession in Britain called a "knocker-up". What did this person do?, Delivered milk, Woke people up by knocking on windows, Fixed broken doors, In ancient Greece, if a man threw an apple at a woman, it was officially considered..., An insult, A marriage proposal, A declaration of war, Before paper money was used everywhere, people in ancient China used to pay for things with..., Shells, Feathers, Stones, The Great Wall of China is very strong. Scientists discovered that the ancient workers used a secret ingredient in the mortar (cement). What was it?, Milk, Eggs, Sticky rice

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