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sciences
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What unit of temperature is currently used in the United States?
2Fahrenheit
1Celsius
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In the USA, the temperature unit used is degrees Fahrenheit (°F). This unit is commonly used for weather forecasts and ambient temperatures.
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In the USA, the temperature unit used is degrees Fahrenheit (°F). This unit is commonly used for weather forecasts and ambient temperatures.
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arts
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Which American artist painted the famous painting American Gothic in 1930?
1Grant Wood
2Thomas Eakins
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The famous American Gothic, painted in 1930, is the work of American artist Grant Wood, a symbol of the regionalist movement in the United States.
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The famous American Gothic, painted in 1930, is the work of American artist Grant Wood, a symbol of the regionalist movement in the United States.
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sports
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In which city were the first modern Olympic Games held?
1Athens
2Rome
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The first modern Olympic Games were held in Athens, Greece, from April 6 to 15, 1896, bringing together 241 athletes from 14 countries.
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The first modern Olympic Games were held in Athens, Greece, from April 6 to 15, 1896, bringing together 241 athletes from 14 countries.
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music
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Which jazz movement has Thelonious Monk particularly influenced?
1Bebop
2Ragtime
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Thelonious Monk had a profound influence on bebop, the jazz movement born in the 1940s that revolutionized harmony, rhythm and improvisation.
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Thelonious Monk had a profound influence on bebop, the jazz movement born in the 1940s that revolutionized harmony, rhythm and improvisation.
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sciences
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Which giant planet with three suns was discovered in 2015?
2KELT-4Ab
151 Pegasi b
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KELT-4Ab is an extrasolar planet orbiting the star KELT-4A. The planet was discovered in 2015 by the Kilodegree Extremely Little Telescope (KELT) and is a planet orbiting a star in a triple star system, KELT-4.
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KELT-4Ab is an extrasolar planet orbiting the star KELT-4A. The planet was discovered in 2015 by the Kilodegree Extremely Little Telescope (KELT) and is a planet orbiting a star in a triple star system, KELT-4.
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arts
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In which Florentine palace can we see the procession of the Magi of Benozzo Gozzoli?
1Palazzo Medici-Riccardi
2Palazzo Rucellai
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The Chapel of the Magi refers to a group of frescoes located at the piano nobile on the second floor of the Palazzo Medici-Riccardi in Florence. The cycle of frescoes representing the procession of the Magi is the masterpiece of the Florentine Benozzo Gozzoli.
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The Chapel of the Magi refers to a group of frescoes located at the piano nobile on the second floor of the Palazzo Medici-Riccardi in Florence. The cycle of frescoes representing the procession of the Magi is the masterpiece of the Florentine Benozzo Gozzoli.
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arts
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When did Rembrandt paint The Artist in his Studio?
11628
21638
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The Artist in his Studio is a painting made by Rembrandt in 1628. It is kept at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston.
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The Artist in his Studio is a painting made by Rembrandt in 1628. It is kept at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston.
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geography
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In which Californian city is Glass Beach located?
2Fort Bragg
1Crescent City
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Glass Beach is located in Fort Bragg, California, and is famous for its sand made of polished glass pebbles from former coastal dumps.
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Glass Beach is located in Fort Bragg, California, and is famous for its sand made of polished glass pebbles from former coastal dumps.
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geography
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In which part of Sydney is the Sydney Opera House located?
1Bennelong Point
2Pyrmont
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The Sydney Opera House is located at Bennelong Point, right in the heart of Sydney, on the banks of the harbor, facing the famous Harbour Bridge.
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The Sydney Opera House is located at Bennelong Point, right in the heart of Sydney, on the banks of the harbor, facing the famous Harbour Bridge.
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music
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On which Chuck Berry album does the song Johnny B. Goode appear?
1Chuck Berry Is on Top
2Rockin' at the Hops
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Chuck Berry's song Johnny B. Goode appears on the 1959 album Chuck Berry Is on Top, one of the classics of rock 'n' roll.
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Chuck Berry's song Johnny B. Goode appears on the 1959 album Chuck Berry Is on Top, one of the classics of rock 'n' roll.
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