Questions From easy to legendary
HistorIQly presents
Who Wants to Be
a Historian?
15 questions stand between you and the rank of Master Historian.
How far can your history knowledge take you?
Lifelines 50:50, Audience, Phone
Safety Nets Graduate & Professor
The Academic Ladder
Climb through 15 ranks across three tiers of difficulty
History Curious 1
History Buff 2
History Student 3
Research Assistant 4
History Graduate 5
Junior Historian 6
Archivist 7
Museum Curator 8
Lecturer 9
Associate Professor 10
Full Professor 11
Department Chair 12
Distinguished Fellow 13
Dean of History 14
Master Historian 15
How to Play
Four simple mechanics. One legendary challenge.
01 
Answer Questions
Each question has 4 possible answers. Choose wisely — you must confirm as your "Final Answer."
- Choose from four options.
- Confirm it as your Final Answer.
02 
Secure Safety Nets
Each correct answer promotes you to a higher academic rank.
- Two safety nets — History Graduate and Associate Professor — lock in progress.
03
Wield Lifelines
50:50 removes two wrong answers. Ask the Audience polls the crowd. Phone a Friend calls an expert.
- Each lifeline can only be used once per game.
04 
Risk or Walk
Not sure? Walk away and keep your current rank. A safety net is your fallback.
- Wrong answer drops you back to your last safety net or nothing.