2010 was only a few years back...but how much can you remember now? Take our quiz to find out!
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A 7.0 earthquake devastated what country in 2010?
Haiti
The Phillipines
Thailand
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Who won the Major League Baseball World Series in 2010?
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
San Francisco Giants
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Apple unveiled which product in January 2010?
iPod
Apple Watch
iPad
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Where were the 2010 Winter Olympics held?
Rio de Janeiro
Vancouver
Tokyo
Question 5/12
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What caused the cancellation of several flights in April 2010 across northern and central Europe?
terrorist threats
hurricane warnings
volcanic ash
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In 2010, there were 33 miners trapped underground for 68+ days in what country?
Mexico
Chile
Brazil
Question 7/12
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What was the highest-grossing film of 2010?
The Avengers
Toy Story 3
The Dark Knight
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What was the name of the Australian-born co-founder of WikiLeaks who was arrested in 2010?
Edward Snowden
Mark Zuckerberg
Julian Assange
Question 9/12
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The world's tallest building was finished in 2010. Where does it stand?
Dubai
Miami
Tokyo
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Which 2010 film won Best Picture at the Oscars in 2011?
The King's Speech
Argo
12 Years A Slave
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The winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 2010 was from what country?
United States
Iran
China
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Which famous writer passed away in 2010?
Truman Capote
J.D. Salinger
Maya Angelou
Well...maybe your brain needs more time to absorb and recall information. That'd be weird, but we're willing to believe it - maybe you'd score better on quizzes about specific years from the 70's, 80's, or 90's. And we have plenty here on the site!
C+, Trumped By 2010
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Right!
You might have failed to get everything on this quiz right, but you certainly proved you know your stuff in general when it comes to the more recent years in world history. Great work!
B+, Millennium-Minded
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Right!
You sure know your stuff when it comes to the more recent years in world history. A lot happened in 2010, and this quiz only offered a sampling. Judging by your score here, you'd probably know everything there is to know about that year though. Great work!
A+, Millennium Magician
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Right!
1
A 7.0 earthquake devastated what country in 2010?
Haiti
The Phillipines
Thailand
2
Who won the Major League Baseball World Series in 2010?
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
San Francisco Giants
3
Apple unveiled which product in January 2010?
iPod
Apple Watch
iPad
4
Where were the 2010 Winter Olympics held?
Rio de Janeiro
Vancouver
Tokyo
5
What caused the cancellation of several flights in April 2010 across northern and central Europe?
terrorist threats
hurricane warnings
volcanic ash
6
In 2010, there were 33 miners trapped underground for 68+ days in what country?
Mexico
Chile
Brazil
7
What was the highest-grossing film of 2010?
The Avengers
Toy Story 3
The Dark Knight
8
What was the name of the Australian-born co-founder of WikiLeaks who was arrested in 2010?
Edward Snowden
Mark Zuckerberg
Julian Assange
9
The world's tallest building was finished in 2010. Where does it stand?
Dubai
Miami
Tokyo
10
Which 2010 film won Best Picture at the Oscars in 2011?
The King's Speech
Argo
12 Years A Slave
11
The winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 2010 was from what country?
United States
Iran
China
12
Which famous writer passed away in 2010?
Truman Capote
J.D. Salinger
Maya Angelou
