Pirates are perhaps the most infamous type of criminals in history, infusing our imagination with images of high seas adventure. How much do you know about these ruthless mobsters of the ocean? Take our quiz and find out.
Which of these treasures were the most rewarding plunder for pirates?
A doctor's chest was worth around half a million in today's currency. Imagine a whole ship...
Medicine
Furs
Silver
Spices
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How would pirates share the loot?
50% for the captain, 10% for the first officer and the rest shared equally among the crew
30% for the captain and the rest shared equally
Shared only among those that fought hand to hand in the raid plus the captain - equally
Share equally among everyone with the captain and officer getting slightly more
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Today, which of these countries produces the most pirates?
These days, the poor country of Somalia produces many pirates that prowl the seas close to it
Somalia
Ethioipia
Caribbeans
Haiti
You're a Baby Pirate
You don't seem to know much about pirates. Of course, this is hardly an essential skill in today's society. Modern... READ MOREYou don't seem to know much about pirates. Of course, this is hardly an essential skill in today's society. Modern pirates are a very different thing from the golden age pirates who terrorized the seas hundreds of years ago. That said, it's an exciting chapter in history, and if you want to know more about pirates, we recommend reading a bit about it.
Your knowledge of pirates is impressive! You know quite a bit more about these high seas gangsters. We don't blame you... READ MOREYour knowledge of pirates is impressive! You know quite a bit more about these high seas gangsters. We don't blame you, it's a fascinating chapter in history, with a lot of scary-yet-epic stories and people. You must have a keen interest in history and a sound mind for details to remember all these facts. Great job!
You got an almost perfect score! You may have the soul of an old pirate king, or perhaps you're just a pirate... READ MOREYou got an almost perfect score! You may have the soul of an old pirate king, or perhaps you're just a pirate enthusiast, but you ACED this test! You must have a sharp mind and a keen interest in history to remember all these facts and small details about pirates. We're willing to bet you probably do well in a lot of historical quizzes. We bow before you in fear, oh mighty Pirate King!
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