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entertainment
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Who is the director of the Japanese animated film Spirited Away released in 2001?
1Hayao Miyazaki
2Mamoru Hosoda
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The director of the Japanese animated film Spirited Away, released in 2001, is Hayao Miyazaki. This masterpiece is produced by Studio Ghibli.
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The director of the Japanese animated film Spirited Away, released in 2001, is Hayao Miyazaki. This masterpiece is produced by Studio Ghibli.
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music
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What is the first album of the American folk rock duo Simon and Garfunkel?
2Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M.
1Sounds of Silence
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The first album by American folk-rock duo Simon and Garfunkel was Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M., released in 1964.
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The first album by American folk-rock duo Simon and Garfunkel was Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M., released in 1964.
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entertainment
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Which actor plays the role of Ned Stark in the Game of Thrones series?
2Sean Bean
1Iain Glen
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Sean Bean plays Ned Stark in Game of Thrones, a central character in the first season known for his sense of honor.
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Sean Bean plays Ned Stark in Game of Thrones, a central character in the first season known for his sense of honor.
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literature
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Who is the author of the play A Streetcar Named Desire first performed in 1947?
2Tennessee Williams
1Arthur Miller
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A Streetcar Named Desire, first performed in 1947, is the work of American playwright Tennessee Williams.
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A Streetcar Named Desire, first performed in 1947, is the work of American playwright Tennessee Williams.
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geography
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What is the largest city in South Africa?
1Johannesburg
2Le Cap
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South Africa's largest city is Johannesburg. It is the country's main economic center, known for its dynamism and crucial role in the mining industry.
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South Africa's largest city is Johannesburg. It is the country's main economic center, known for its dynamism and crucial role in the mining industry.
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geography
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Which famous sanctuary is located in the centre of the city of Athens?
1Acropolis
2Mount Parnassus
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The Acropolis, a famous sanctuary in the center of Athens, is home to iconic monuments such as the Parthenon, dedicated to the gods of ancient Greece.
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The Acropolis, a famous sanctuary in the center of Athens, is home to iconic monuments such as the Parthenon, dedicated to the gods of ancient Greece.
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music
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Which street in London was made famous by the Beatles?
1Abbey Road
2Penny Lane
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London's Abbey Road is famous for the iconic cover of the Beatles' 1969 album, on which the band crosses a crosswalk.
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London's Abbey Road is famous for the iconic cover of the Beatles' 1969 album, on which the band crosses a crosswalk.
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arts
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Where is exhibited the work Danse I painted by the French artist Henri Matisse in 1909?
1MoMA, New York
2Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg
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Dance I is a painting made by Henri Matisse in 1909 in Paris and currently on display at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
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Dance I is a painting made by Henri Matisse in 1909 in Paris and currently on display at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
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history
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During the United States Declaration of Independence, how many British North American colonies seceded?
213
19
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The unanimous Declaration of the Thirteen United States of America, generally referred to as the "Declaration of Independence of the United States of America", is a political document by which the thirteen British North American colonies seceded from Great Britain on 4 July 1776 to form the "United States of America".
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The unanimous Declaration of the Thirteen United States of America, generally referred to as the "Declaration of Independence of the United States of America", is a political document by which the thirteen British North American colonies seceded from Great Britain on 4 July 1776 to form the "United States of America".
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arts
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To which years does Pablo Picasso's Blue Period correspond?
11901-1904
21904-1906
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The blue period of Pablo Picasso corresponds to the years 1901-1904: this name comes from the fact that blue is the dominant color of his paintings.
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The blue period of Pablo Picasso corresponds to the years 1901-1904: this name comes from the fact that blue is the dominant color of his paintings.
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