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literature
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Under which king's reign did the story of the Three Musketeers take place?
1Louis XIII
2Louis XIV
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Received by Louis XIII, d'Artagnan entered as a cadet into the guard of Mr. des Essarts.
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Received by Louis XIII, d'Artagnan entered as a cadet into the guard of Mr. des Essarts.
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nature
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Why is the cornflower also called the glasses breaker?
1Its medicinal use
2Its culinary use
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Cornflowers are known as glasses breaker because of their medicinal properties. In the past, its flowers were thought to improve vision, hence its nickname.
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Cornflowers are known as glasses breaker because of their medicinal properties. In the past, its flowers were thought to improve vision, hence its nickname.
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geography
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What is the capital of the Seychelles?
2Victoria
1Moroni
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Victoria is the capital and largest city of the Seychelles. It is located on the northeast coast of the island of Mahé, the main island of the archipelago.
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Victoria is the capital and largest city of the Seychelles. It is located on the northeast coast of the island of Mahé, the main island of the archipelago.
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arts
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Who is Robert Capa?
2Photographer
1Architect
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Robert Capa, famous war photojournalist, co-founded the Magnum Photos agency. He is known for his iconic photos of 20th-century conflicts.
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Robert Capa, famous war photojournalist, co-founded the Magnum Photos agency. He is known for his iconic photos of 20th-century conflicts.
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sciences
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Which Martian crater was chosen as the landing site for Curiosity on the Mars Science Laboratory mission?
2Gale
1Bonneville
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Gale is an impact crater about 155 km in diameter located on the planet Mars. The crater was selected by NASA in July 2011 as the landing site for the Curiosity rover of the Mars Science Laboratory mission.
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Gale is an impact crater about 155 km in diameter located on the planet Mars. The crater was selected by NASA in July 2011 as the landing site for the Curiosity rover of the Mars Science Laboratory mission.
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history
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When was the Berlin Wall erected?
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11951
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The Berlin Wall was erected in 1961. It symbolized the division between East and West during the Cold War. It fell in 1989, marking the end of that period.
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The Berlin Wall was erected in 1961. It symbolized the division between East and West during the Cold War. It fell in 1989, marking the end of that period.
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geography
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What is the capital of Palau?
2Melekeok
1Koror
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Melekeok is the capital of Palau. The city is located in the state of Melekeok, on the east coast of the island of Babeldaob, Palau's largest island in the Pacific Ocean.
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Melekeok is the capital of Palau. The city is located in the state of Melekeok, on the east coast of the island of Babeldaob, Palau's largest island in the Pacific Ocean.
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arts
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Which Duke of Berry ordered the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry in 1410-1411?
2Jean Ier de Berry
1Charles de France
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The Très Riches Heures du duc de Berry is a book of hours commissioned by Duke Jean I of Berry from the brothers Paul, Jean and Herman de Limbourg around 1410-1411 and currently kept at the Musée Condé in Chantilly.
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The Très Riches Heures du duc de Berry is a book of hours commissioned by Duke Jean I of Berry from the brothers Paul, Jean and Herman de Limbourg around 1410-1411 and currently kept at the Musée Condé in Chantilly.
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geography
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In which Irish county is Giant's Causeway located?
1Antrim
2Armagh
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Giant's Causeway is a volcanic formation located on the coast of Northern Ireland. Located north of the town of Bushmills in County Antrim, it is characterized by approximately 40,000 vertical hexagonal columns juxtaposed. The whole, eroded by the action of the sea, evokes a paving that begins at the base of the cliff and disappears into the sea.
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Giant's Causeway is a volcanic formation located on the coast of Northern Ireland. Located north of the town of Bushmills in County Antrim, it is characterized by approximately 40,000 vertical hexagonal columns juxtaposed. The whole, eroded by the action of the sea, evokes a paving that begins at the base of the cliff and disappears into the sea.
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entertainment
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Who created the movie Ratatouille?
1Brad Bird
2Pete Docter
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Ratatouille, created by Brad Bird, produced by Pixar and Walt Disney Pictures and released in 2007, tells the story of a rat who dreams of becoming a chef.
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Ratatouille, created by Brad Bird, produced by Pixar and Walt Disney Pictures and released in 2007, tells the story of a rat who dreams of becoming a chef.
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