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music
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On which Joni Mitchell's album does the song A Case of You appear?
1Blue
2Song to a Seagull
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A Case of You is a song by Canadian singer-songwriter, musician, singer and painter Joni Mitchell from her 1971 album Blue.
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A Case of You is a song by Canadian singer-songwriter, musician, singer and painter Joni Mitchell from her 1971 album Blue.
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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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arts
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Who built the Statue of Liberty?
1Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi
2Eugène Freyssinet
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The Statue of Liberty was built by French sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, with the internal structure designed by Gustave Eiffel.
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The Statue of Liberty was built by French sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, with the internal structure designed by Gustave Eiffel.
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sciences
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What is the largest planet in the solar system?
1Jupiter
2Saturn
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The largest planet in the solar system is Jupiter. This gas giant is known for its large size, its cloud bands and its famous Great Red Spot.
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The largest planet in the solar system is Jupiter. This gas giant is known for its large size, its cloud bands and its famous Great Red Spot.
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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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literature
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Who is the main character in Fyodor Dostoyevsky's Russian novel Crime and Punishment?
2Rodion Raskolnikov
1Pierre Bezukhov
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The main character in Dostoyevsky's novel Crime and Punishment is Rodion Raskolnikov, a poor student plagued by guilt after committing murder.
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The main character in Dostoyevsky's novel Crime and Punishment is Rodion Raskolnikov, a poor student plagued by guilt after committing murder.
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music
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What musical instrument does Jerry Lee Lewis play?
2Piano
1Guitar
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Jerry Lee Lewis, nicknamed The Killer, is a rock'n'roll musician famous for his mastery of the piano, with iconic tracks such as Great Balls of Fire.
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Jerry Lee Lewis, nicknamed The Killer, is a rock'n'roll musician famous for his mastery of the piano, with iconic tracks such as Great Balls of Fire.
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sciences
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Which aerostat was invented by the Montgolfier brothers in 1782?
2A hot-air balloon
1An Airship
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In 1782, the Montgolfier brothers, Joseph and Étienne, invented the hot-air balloon, an aerostat that uses hot air to lift itself into the air.
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In 1782, the Montgolfier brothers, Joseph and Étienne, invented the hot-air balloon, an aerostat that uses hot air to lift itself into the air.
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literature
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Which novel by John Steinbeck received the Pulitzer Prize in 1940?
2The Grapes of Wrath
1Of Mice and Men
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The Grapes of Wrath, John Steinbeck's masterpiece published in 1939, won the Pulitzer Prize in 1940 for its poignant exploration of the Great Depression.
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The Grapes of Wrath, John Steinbeck's masterpiece published in 1939, won the Pulitzer Prize in 1940 for its poignant exploration of the Great Depression.
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geography
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What is the capital of Micronesia?
1Palikir
2Port Moresby
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Palikir has been the federal capital of Micronesia since 1989. It is located on the island of Pohnpei, in the state with the same name as the island, in the municipality of Sokehs.
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Palikir has been the federal capital of Micronesia since 1989. It is located on the island of Pohnpei, in the state with the same name as the island, in the municipality of Sokehs.
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