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literature
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In John Steinbeck's Grapes of Wrath, what is the surname of the main characters?
1Joad
2Milton
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The Grapes of Wrath is a novel by John Steinbeck published in 1939. The plot unfolds during the Great Depression and the reader follows the adventures of a poor family of sharecroppers, the Joad, who are forced to leave Oklahoma because of the drought.
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The Grapes of Wrath is a novel by John Steinbeck published in 1939. The plot unfolds during the Great Depression and the reader follows the adventures of a poor family of sharecroppers, the Joad, who are forced to leave Oklahoma because of the drought.
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nature
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What is the common name of the species Balaenoptera musculus?
1Blue whale
2Humpback whale
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The common name for the species Balaenoptera musculus is the blue whale. It is the largest animal living on Earth, reaching over 30 meters in length.
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The common name for the species Balaenoptera musculus is the blue whale. It is the largest animal living on Earth, reaching over 30 meters in length.
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sports
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How many Grand Slam titles has Amélie Mauresmo won?
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23
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Amélie Mauresmo, famous French tennis player, has won two Grand Slam titles in her career: the Australian Open and Wimbledon, both in 2006.
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Amélie Mauresmo, famous French tennis player, has won two Grand Slam titles in her career: the Australian Open and Wimbledon, both in 2006.
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geography
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In which Turkish National Park can you see hoodoos?
1Göreme National Park
2Marmaris National Park
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Cappadocia is a historical region of Turkey located in central Anatolia. In 1985, UNESCO inscribed it on the list of protected sites of the heritage of humanity. The valleys of Göreme National Park, carved out of volcanic tufa, offer a rare profusion of hoodoos.
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Cappadocia is a historical region of Turkey located in central Anatolia. In 1985, UNESCO inscribed it on the list of protected sites of the heritage of humanity. The valleys of Göreme National Park, carved out of volcanic tufa, offer a rare profusion of hoodoos.
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music
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On which album of the American rock band The Doors does the song The End appear?
1The Doors
2Strange Days
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The End is a song from the band The Doors, released in 1967 on their debut album The Doors.
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The End is a song from the band The Doors, released in 1967 on their debut album The Doors.
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literature
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What is the first volume of the Lord of the Rings trilogy?
1The Fellowship of the Ring
2The Two Towers
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The first volume of the Lord of the Rings trilogy is The Fellowship of the Ring, published in 1954 by J.R.R. Tolkien.
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The first volume of the Lord of the Rings trilogy is The Fellowship of the Ring, published in 1954 by J.R.R. Tolkien.
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entertainment
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Which actress played Monica Geller in the TV series Friends?
1Courteney Cox
2Lisa Kudrow
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Courteney Cox played Monica Geller in the TV series Friends, which ran from 1994 to 2004.
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Courteney Cox played Monica Geller in the TV series Friends, which ran from 1994 to 2004.
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entertainment
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When was the Walt Disney Company founded?
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21929
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The Walt Disney Company was founded in 1923 by Walt Disney and his brother Roy O. Disney as the Disney Brothers Studio.
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The Walt Disney Company was founded in 1923 by Walt Disney and his brother Roy O. Disney as the Disney Brothers Studio.
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sciences
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When was the Kepler Space Telescope launched by NASA?
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22019
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The Kepler space telescope was launched by NASA on March 7, 2009. Its main mission is to discover exoplanets outside our solar system.
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The Kepler space telescope was launched by NASA on March 7, 2009. Its main mission is to discover exoplanets outside our solar system.
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arts
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Which artist painted the Water Lilies?
2Claude Monet
1Édouard Manet
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The Water Lilies were painted by Claude Monet, a leading figure in the Impressionist movement. Inspired by his garden at Giverny, this series explores light and reflections.
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The Water Lilies were painted by Claude Monet, a leading figure in the Impressionist movement. Inspired by his garden at Giverny, this series explores light and reflections.
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