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literature
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Who is the author of The Little Prince?
1Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
2Charles Perrault
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The author of The Little Prince is Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. Published in 1943, this philosophical tale is one of the most widely translated books in the world.
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The author of The Little Prince is Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. Published in 1943, this philosophical tale is one of the most widely translated books in the world.
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geography
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In which country is the Salar de Uyuni located?
1Bolivia
2Chile
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The Salar de Uyuni, the world's largest salt desert, is located in the south-western Bolivian department of Potosí, at an altitude of 3,656 metres.
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The Salar de Uyuni, the world's largest salt desert, is located in the south-western Bolivian department of Potosí, at an altitude of 3,656 metres.
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music
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On which Lenny Kravitz's album does the song Always on the Run appear?
2Mama Said
1Are You Gonna Go My Way
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Always on the Run is the first single from Lenny Kravitz's album Mama Said.
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Always on the Run is the first single from Lenny Kravitz's album Mama Said.
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nature
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Is the carob a tree or a shrub?
1A tree
2A shrub
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The carob tree is a member of the Fabaceae family. It is grown mainly for its edible pods, called carobs.
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The carob tree is a member of the Fabaceae family. It is grown mainly for its edible pods, called carobs.
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geography
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What is the capital of Eritrea?
1Asmara
2Juba
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Asmara is the capital and largest city of Eritrea. It is located on the Hamasen Plateau at an altitude of 2,325 meters and is the second highest capital city in Africa and the sixth highest in the world.
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Asmara is the capital and largest city of Eritrea. It is located on the Hamasen Plateau at an altitude of 2,325 meters and is the second highest capital city in Africa and the sixth highest in the world.
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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 the Republic of Congo?
1Brazzaville
2Nairobi
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The capital of the Republic of Congo is Brazzaville, located on the north bank of the Congo River, opposite Kinshasa.
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The capital of the Republic of Congo is Brazzaville, located on the north bank of the Congo River, opposite Kinshasa.
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geography
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Which mountain overlooks Cape Town?
2Table Mountain
1Pilanesberg
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Table Mountain is a massif in the Western Cape province of South Africa, which overlooks the city of Cape Town.
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Table Mountain is a massif in the Western Cape province of South Africa, which overlooks the city of Cape Town.
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arts
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What is Michelangelo's real name?
1Michelangelo Buonarroti
2Leonardo da Vinci
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Michelangelo's real name was Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni, an Italian Renaissance sculptor, painter and architect.
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Michelangelo's real name was Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni, an Italian Renaissance sculptor, painter and architect.
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geography
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What is the longest tributary crossing Germany from the North Sea?
2Rhine
1Elbe
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The Rhine is Germany's longest tributary, flowing into the North Sea. It is one of Europe's largest rivers, with a length of 1,233 km.
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The Rhine is Germany's longest tributary, flowing into the North Sea. It is one of Europe's largest rivers, with a length of 1,233 km.
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