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geography
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What is the capital of Zambia?
2Lusaka
1Harare
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Lusaka is the capital and largest city in Zambia. It serves as a center of commerce as well as the seat of the Zambian government.
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Lusaka is the capital and largest city in Zambia. It serves as a center of commerce as well as the seat of the Zambian government.
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arts
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In which journal are Aubrey Beardsley's drawings published?
2The Studio
1Art Moderne
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Aubrey Beardsley's drawings were published in the first issue of The Studio magazine in 1893.
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Aubrey Beardsley's drawings were published in the first issue of The Studio magazine in 1893.
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entertainment
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In Taxi Driver which role is played by Robert De Niro?
1Travis Bickle
2Michael Vronsky
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Taxi Driver is an American psychological drama directed by Martin Scorsese, released in 1976. Travis Bickle (Robert De Niro), a young Midwestern man and former Marine, is a night cab driver in New York City.
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Taxi Driver is an American psychological drama directed by Martin Scorsese, released in 1976. Travis Bickle (Robert De Niro), a young Midwestern man and former Marine, is a night cab driver in New York City.
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sports
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What number does Michael Jordan wear at the Chicago Bulls?
123
233
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Michael Jordan wore number 23 for the Chicago Bulls, becoming an NBA legend in the process. He also played briefly with the number 45 after his return in 1995.
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Michael Jordan wore number 23 for the Chicago Bulls, becoming an NBA legend in the process. He also played briefly with the number 45 after his return in 1995.
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literature
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Which castle inspired Charles Perrault for his tale Sleeping Beauty?
2Ussé
1Valençay
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The Castle of Ussé, in Indre-et-Loire, inspired Charles Perrault to write his famous fairy tale Sleeping Beauty, published in 1697.
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The Castle of Ussé, in Indre-et-Loire, inspired Charles Perrault to write his famous fairy tale Sleeping Beauty, published in 1697.
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arts
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To which Testament does the work Joseph's Tunic by Diego Velázquez refer?
1Old Testament
2New Testament
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The work refers to the Old Testament, when Jacob's children appear before their father to explain that his favorite son Joseph died because of a wolf attack.
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The work refers to the Old Testament, when Jacob's children appear before their father to explain that his favorite son Joseph died because of a wolf attack.
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geography
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What is the capital of the Republic of Cyprus?
2Nicosia
1 Valletta
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The capital of the Republic of Cyprus is Nicosia. It is the only European capital still divided, separating the Greek and Turkish parts of the island.
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The capital of the Republic of Cyprus is Nicosia. It is the only European capital still divided, separating the Greek and Turkish parts of the island.
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arts
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Who is Henri Cartier-Bresson?
2Photographer
1Painter
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Henri Cartier-Bresson was a French photographer, pioneer of photojournalism, known for his concept of the decisive moment, and co-founder of the Magnum Photos agency.
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Henri Cartier-Bresson was a French photographer, pioneer of photojournalism, known for his concept of the decisive moment, and co-founder of the Magnum Photos agency.
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history
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Who was Eos in Greek mythology?
1Déesse de l'aube
2Déesse de la lune
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In Greek mythology, Eos is the goddess of dawn. Daughter of the Titans Hyperion and Theia, she opens the gates of heaven every day to allow the sun to shine.
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In Greek mythology, Eos is the goddess of dawn. Daughter of the Titans Hyperion and Theia, she opens the gates of heaven every day to allow the sun to shine.
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arts
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In which villa in Pompeii can the fresco of the Scared Woman be seen?
2Villa of the Mysteries
1Villa of Diomedes
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Found in 1909, the Villa of the Mysteries is one of the most visited villas of the site of Pompeii. It is especially known for the series of frescoes of the triclinium, depicting a cult of mysteries.
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Found in 1909, the Villa of the Mysteries is one of the most visited villas of the site of Pompeii. It is especially known for the series of frescoes of the triclinium, depicting a cult of mysteries.
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