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In 1095, which Pope preached the First Crusade on the Place de Clermont?
2Urban II
1Paul III

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In 1095, Pope Urban II preached the First Crusade in the town square of Clermont, calling on Christians to liberate Jerusalem from the Muslims.
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In 1095, Pope Urban II preached the First Crusade in the town square of Clermont, calling on Christians to liberate Jerusalem from the Muslims.
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geography
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Where is Chichén Itzá located?
2Mexico
1Guatemala

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Chichén Itzá is located on Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula. This UNESCO-listed Mayan site is home to the Kukulcán pyramid, an architectural masterpiece.
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Chichén Itzá is located on Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula. This UNESCO-listed Mayan site is home to the Kukulcán pyramid, an architectural masterpiece.
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geography
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What is the capital of Liechtenstein?
2Vaduz
1Liechtenstein

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The capital of Liechtenstein is Vaduz. Situated on the banks of the Rhine, it is the principality's political and cultural center, albeit sparsely populated.
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The capital of Liechtenstein is Vaduz. Situated on the banks of the Rhine, it is the principality's political and cultural center, albeit sparsely populated.
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nature
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Do mites sting?
2No
1Yes

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Dust mites do not sting. Dust mites are microscopic arthropods that feed mainly on dead skin and are often responsible for allergic reactions.
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Dust mites do not sting. Dust mites are microscopic arthropods that feed mainly on dead skin and are often responsible for allergic reactions.
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How many species of bison exist?
12
23

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Bison are a genus of large ruminant cattle of which there are two living species: the European bison and the North American bison.
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Bison are a genus of large ruminant cattle of which there are two living species: the European bison and the North American bison.
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literature
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How many years do the events described in The Hobbit and those of The Fellowship of the Ring separate?
160
2111

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Book I opens on the one hundred and eleventh anniversary of Bilbo Bessac, sixty years after the events described in The Hobbit.
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Book I opens on the one hundred and eleventh anniversary of Bilbo Bessac, sixty years after the events described in The Hobbit.
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history
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Which Loire castle is famous for its French gardens?
2Villandry
1Beauregard

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The Castle of Villandry, in the Loire Valley, is famous for its sumptuous formal gardens, a masterpiece of landscape art.
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The Castle of Villandry, in the Loire Valley, is famous for its sumptuous formal gardens, a masterpiece of landscape art.
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What was the name of Léon Blum's political party in 1936?
2SFIO
1PCF

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In 1936, Léon Blum was a member of the SFIO (French Section of the Workers' International) and led the Popular Front government.
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In 1936, Léon Blum was a member of the SFIO (French Section of the Workers' International) and led the Popular Front government.
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literature
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Who is the author of the science fiction short story collection Martian Chronicles?
1Ray Bradbury
2Orson Welles

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Martian Chronicles is a collection of science fiction short stories by American author Ray Bradbury, first published in the United States in 1950 by Doubleday.
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Martian Chronicles is a collection of science fiction short stories by American author Ray Bradbury, first published in the United States in 1950 by Doubleday.
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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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