Can you tell fact from fiction in this week's history quiz?

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1. Sun, 30 August 2026

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   • ABC News (Australia)18:30first to report
     Can you tell fact from fiction in this week's history quiz?

     This week we've got questions on medical breakthroughs, screen stars' birthdays, vampire romance novels and more.

2. Sun, 6 September 2026

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   • ABC News (Australia)18:30
     How well do you know your history? Find out with this week's quiz

     This time around, we have questions on giant fatbergs, British children's books, the last Tasmanian tiger and more.

3. Sun, 20 September 2026

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   • ABC News (Australia)18:30
     Test your memory with this week's history quiz

     We've got questions on viral dance moves, 80s TV shows and the French Revolution. Do you have what it takes to get 10/10?

4. Sun, 27 September 2026

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   • ABC News (Australia)18:30
     Travel back in time with this week's history quiz

     We'll test you on 80s rockers, the Obamas and the route of the Orient Express.

5. Sun, 4 October 2026

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   • ABC News (Australia)18:39
     Time for a history quiz. Can you get 10/10?

     This week we've got questions on tech giants, nu-metal, Australia's first chief justice and more. Test yourself!

6. Sun, 11 October 2026

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   • ABC News (Australia)18:30
     Take a stroll down memory lane with this week's history quiz

     Test your knowledge of Practical Magic, Australian opera singers, major scientific breakthroughs and more.

7. Thu, 15 October 2026

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   • ABC News (Australia)18:55
     Friday news quiz: Investigate a fake murder and meet some introverted seabirds

     Don't believe any tips that hit your inbox promising the lowdown on how to ace this week's news quiz. You can't trust them.