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Where is exhibited the work The Dream of Saint Ursula painted by Vittore Carpaccio?
1Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice
2Uffizi Gallery, Florence
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The great legendary cycle on the history of Saint Ursula is a set of canvases created between 1490-1500 by Vittore Carpaccio and exhibited at the Galleria dell'Accademia in Venice.
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The great legendary cycle on the history of Saint Ursula is a set of canvases created between 1490-1500 by Vittore Carpaccio and exhibited at the Galleria dell'Accademia in Venice.
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Which of Picasso's works illustrates the Spanish War?
2Guernica
1The Ladies of Avignon
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Guernica is one of the most famous works of the Spanish painter Pablo Picasso, and is a committed denunciation of the bombing of the city of Guernica, which had just occurred on April 26, 1937, during the Spanish War.
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Guernica is one of the most famous works of the Spanish painter Pablo Picasso, and is a committed denunciation of the bombing of the city of Guernica, which had just occurred on April 26, 1937, during the Spanish War.
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music
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On which album of the British punk rock band Sex Pistols does the song Anarchy in the U.K. appear?
1Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols
2The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle
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Anarchy in the U.K. is a song by the Sex Pistols, a British punk rock band. Single of the group in 1976, we find it the following year on the album Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols.
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Anarchy in the U.K. is a song by the Sex Pistols, a British punk rock band. Single of the group in 1976, we find it the following year on the album Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols.
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entertainment
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When was Ernst Lubitsch's American film To Be or Not to Be released?
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To Be or Not to Be is a 1942 American black comedy film directed by Ernst Lubitsch and starring Carole Lombard, Jack Benny, Robert Stack, Felix Bressart, Lionel Atwill, Stanley Ridges and Sig Ruman.
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To Be or Not to Be is a 1942 American black comedy film directed by Ernst Lubitsch and starring Carole Lombard, Jack Benny, Robert Stack, Felix Bressart, Lionel Atwill, Stanley Ridges and Sig Ruman.
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geography
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What is the capital of Portugal?
1Lisbon
2Porto
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Lisbon is the capital and largest city of Portugal. Lisbon is the westernmost capital of continental Europe. It is located between the Atlantic Ocean to the west and the Straw Sea to the east into which the Tagus River flows.
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Lisbon is the capital and largest city of Portugal. Lisbon is the westernmost capital of continental Europe. It is located between the Atlantic Ocean to the west and the Straw Sea to the east into which the Tagus River flows.
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sports
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What is Mary Pierce's nationality?
1Franco-American
2French-Canadian
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Mary Pierce has dual French-American nationality, she defends the French colours in competition.
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Mary Pierce has dual French-American nationality, she defends the French colours in competition.
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music
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When did Billie Holiday perform the song Strange Fruit for the first time?
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Strange Fruit is a song first performed by Billie Holiday in 1939 at the Café Society in New York.
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Strange Fruit is a song first performed by Billie Holiday in 1939 at the Café Society in New York.
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literature
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Who is the author of the Lord of the Rings trilogy?
2J. R. R. Tolkien
1J. K. Rowling
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The Lord of the Rings is a three-volume novel by J. R. R. Tolkien published in 1954 and 1955.
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The Lord of the Rings is a three-volume novel by J. R. R. Tolkien published in 1954 and 1955.
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sports
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In Formula 1 what does the red flag mean?
2Interruption of the race
1Danger and prohibition of overtaking
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Red flag: interruption of the race (only by order of the race direction).
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Red flag: interruption of the race (only by order of the race direction).
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Which song by American folk singer Pete Seeger was covered by the Byrds in 1965?
2Turn! Turn! Turn!
1Eight Miles High
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Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season) is a song written in the late 1950s by American folk singer Pete Seeger. His most famous version is the folk rock cover of the band The Byrds in late 1965.
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Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season) is a song written in the late 1950s by American folk singer Pete Seeger. His most famous version is the folk rock cover of the band The Byrds in late 1965.
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