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entertainment
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In Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, who becomes director of Hogwarts?
2Dolores Umbridge
1Bellatrix Lestrange
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Dumbledore is forced to flee to avoid imprisonment in Azkaban. Dolores Umbridge took his place and became headmistress of Hogwarts.
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Dumbledore is forced to flee to avoid imprisonment in Azkaban. Dolores Umbridge took his place and became headmistress of Hogwarts.
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geography
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What is the capital of Montenegro?
1Podgorica
2Sarajevo
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Podgorica is the capital of Montenegro, located in the southeast of the country. It is the political, economic and cultural center of Montenegro.
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Podgorica is the capital of Montenegro, located in the southeast of the country. It is the political, economic and cultural center of Montenegro.
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arts
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Where is exhibited the work Venus, Cupid, Folly and Time painted by Agnolo Bronzino?
2National Gallery, London
1Uffizi Gallery, Florence
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The Allegory of the Triumph of Venus is an allegorical painting made around 1545 by the Florentine painter Agnolo Bronzino. It is currently housed in the National Gallery in London.
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The Allegory of the Triumph of Venus is an allegorical painting made around 1545 by the Florentine painter Agnolo Bronzino. It is currently housed in the National Gallery in London.
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history
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How old was Louis XIV when he became king?
14 years old
213 years old
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Louis XIV became king at the age of four. His reign lasted from May 14, 1643, under the regency of his mother Anne of Austria, to September 7, 1651, date of his death in 1715. His 72-year reign was one of the longest in European history and the longest in French history.
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Louis XIV became king at the age of four. His reign lasted from May 14, 1643, under the regency of his mother Anne of Austria, to September 7, 1651, date of his death in 1715. His 72-year reign was one of the longest in European history and the longest in French history.
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music
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Which singer collaborated with the American rock band The Velvet Underground?
1Nico
2Patti Smith
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Singer Nico collaborated with the American rock band The Velvet Underground. She took part in their first album, The Velvet Underground & Nico, released in 1967.
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Singer Nico collaborated with the American rock band The Velvet Underground. She took part in their first album, The Velvet Underground & Nico, released in 1967.
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entertainment
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When was the French science fiction film A Trip to the Moon directed by Georges Méliès released?
11902
21912
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A Trip to the Moon is a French science fiction film written, produced and directed by Georges Méliès, and released in 1902. The film gave birth to a popular genre: science fiction.
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A Trip to the Moon is a French science fiction film written, produced and directed by Georges Méliès, and released in 1902. The film gave birth to a popular genre: science fiction.
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music
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What is the first band of the American singer James Brown?
1The Famous Flames
2The J.B.'s
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James Brown began his career as a gospel singer in Georgia before joining and becoming the figurehead of a vocal R&B group called The Famous Flames.
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James Brown began his career as a gospel singer in Georgia before joining and becoming the figurehead of a vocal R&B group called The Famous Flames.
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entertainment
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In The Curious Case of Benjamin Button which role is played by Brad Pitt?
1Benjamin Button
2Thomas Button
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In The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Brad Pitt plays Benjamin Button, a man who ages backwards, getting younger with time.
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In The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Brad Pitt plays Benjamin Button, a man who ages backwards, getting younger with time.
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entertainment
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In what country is the quiet man's action with John Wayne?
1Ireland
2United States
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Following the death of his opponent in a fight, boxer Sean Thornton decides to return to his native Ireland to settle down and enjoy some peaceful days. But he soon attracts the animosity of Will "Red" Danaher, by buying the cottage that the latter coveted. The love affair between Sean and Mary Kate, Will's sister, is not going to help.
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Following the death of his opponent in a fight, boxer Sean Thornton decides to return to his native Ireland to settle down and enjoy some peaceful days. But he soon attracts the animosity of Will "Red" Danaher, by buying the cottage that the latter coveted. The love affair between Sean and Mary Kate, Will's sister, is not going to help.
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literature
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Under which pseudonym did Emily Brontë publish the novel Wuthering Heights?
2Ellis Bell
1Aurore Dupin
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Emily Brontë published Wuthering Heights under the male pseudonym Ellis Bell in 1847, to escape the gender prejudices of authors of the time.
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Emily Brontë published Wuthering Heights under the male pseudonym Ellis Bell in 1847, to escape the gender prejudices of authors of the time.
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