The Ultimate Pirate Quiz

To celebrate Black Sails coming to HISTORY, we've put together the Ultimate Pirate Quiz.

Catch Black Sails Tuesdays 10pm on HISTORY.

HISTORY - SKY 529 / BT 327 / TALKTALK 327 / VIRGIN MEDIA 234

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On Aug 5, 2015

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Pirates would bury their treasure?

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Pirates would say things like "Avast me hearties" and "Arrrr matey" in a West Country accent?

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Some pirates had eyepatches and peg legs?

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Pirates never made their victims walk the plank?

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Pirates of the period wore the same clothes as any other early 18th century sailor?

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Pirates targeted cargoes of Spanish galleons laden with gold and silver?

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The average life expectancy of an active pirate was 3 years?

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The Jolly Roger flag got its name from the French "Jolie Rouge"?

9 / 10

Pirates were nicer and happier than you think?

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In their heyday, there was a pirate trading in every port?

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