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entertainment
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When did the movie Ant-Man directed by Peyton Reed come out?
22015
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Ant-Man is an American superhero film directed by Peyton Reed, released in 2015.
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Ant-Man is an American superhero film directed by Peyton Reed, released in 2015.
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history
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When was the Treaty of Versailles signed?
21919
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The Treaty of Versailles was signed on June 28, 1919, officially ending the World War I and imposing strict conditions on Germany.
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The Treaty of Versailles was signed on June 28, 1919, officially ending the World War I and imposing strict conditions on Germany.
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nature
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What is the largest known eruption?
2Toba
1Santorini

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The largest eruption in volume of ejected materials was Toba 73,000 years ago with 2,800 km3.
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The largest eruption in volume of ejected materials was Toba 73,000 years ago with 2,800 km3.
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geography
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What is the largest city in South Africa?
1Johannesburg
2Le Cap

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South Africa's largest city is Johannesburg. It is the country's main economic center, known for its dynamism and crucial role in the mining industry.
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South Africa's largest city is Johannesburg. It is the country's main economic center, known for its dynamism and crucial role in the mining industry.
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arts
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What is Dorothea Lange's mission?
2Documenting the Great Depression
1Documenting World War I

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Dorothea Lange, the famous American photographer, was commissioned to document the effects of the Great Depression and the living conditions of the underprivileged.
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Dorothea Lange, the famous American photographer, was commissioned to document the effects of the Great Depression and the living conditions of the underprivileged.
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entertainment
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In the suburbs of which American city does the movie E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, take place?
2Los Angeles
1Las Vegas

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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial is an American science fiction film by Steven Spielberg, released in 1982, in which an alien aircraft lands in the middle of the night in a forest on the outskirts of Los Angeles.
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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial is an American science fiction film by Steven Spielberg, released in 1982, in which an alien aircraft lands in the middle of the night in a forest on the outskirts of Los Angeles.
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arts
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Where is exhibited the work The Adoration of the Shepherds painted by Giorgione?
2National Gallery of Art, Washington
1National Gallery, London

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In The Adoration of the Shepherds, Giorgione introduces several innovations. First of all, a modest format corresponding to a painting intended for private devotion, but it also gives the landscape a considerable amount of space. The work is now exhibited at the National Gallery of Art in Washington.
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In The Adoration of the Shepherds, Giorgione introduces several innovations. First of all, a modest format corresponding to a painting intended for private devotion, but it also gives the landscape a considerable amount of space. The work is now exhibited at the National Gallery of Art in Washington.
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nature
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What is the emblematic tree of the city of Hiroshima?
1Camphor tree
2Ginkgo biloba

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The camphor tree, a resistant and symbolic tree, is the emblematic tree of Hiroshima, as some of them survived the atomic bomb of 1945.
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The camphor tree, a resistant and symbolic tree, is the emblematic tree of Hiroshima, as some of them survived the atomic bomb of 1945.
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history
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What pandemic occurred in Europe from 1347 to 1352?
1Black Death
2Cholera

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The Black Death, a devastating pandemic, ravaged Europe from 1347 to 1352, causing millions of deaths and profoundly altering medieval society.
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The Black Death, a devastating pandemic, ravaged Europe from 1347 to 1352, causing millions of deaths and profoundly altering medieval society.
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arts
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Where is the work The Matchmaker painted by Gerard van Honthorst exhibited?
1Centraal Museum, Utrecht
2Mauritshuis, The Hague

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The Matchmaker is a painting by the Utrecht painter Gerrit van Honthorst, acquired in 1951 by the Centraal Museum in Utrecht.
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The Matchmaker is a painting by the Utrecht painter Gerrit van Honthorst, acquired in 1951 by the Centraal Museum in Utrecht.
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