Question 1

What was the name of the rebellion led by Éamon de Valera in 1916 and 1917?

Accepted Answer

Easter Rising

Question 2

Which of the following Irish saints is often credited with introducing Christianity to Ireland?

Accepted Answer

Patrick

Question 3

In what year did the Anglo-Norman invasion of Ireland occur?

Accepted Answer

1169

Question 4

Who was the High King of Ireland from 936 to 956 AD?

Accepted Answer

Brian Boru

Question 5

Who is the architect behind the famous Durham Cathedral?

Accepted Answer

Benedict of York

Question 6

Who is the architect behind the famous Notre Dame Cathedral?

Accepted Answer

Jean de Chelles

Question 7

Who is the architect behind the famous Casa Batlló?

Accepted Answer

Antoni Gaudí

Question 8

Who is the architect behind the famous Frederick Kiesler's 'The Endless House'?

Accepted Answer

Frederick Kiesler

Question 9

Who is the architect behind the famous AT&T Building?

Accepted Answer

Philip Johnson

Question 10

Who is the architect behind the famous Seagram Building?

Accepted Answer

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill

History: Trivia questions with answers