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Where is Jean de La Fontaine's grave?
2Père-Lachaise Cemetery
1Pantheon of Paris
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Jean de La Fontaine's grave is located in the Père-Lachaise Cemetery in Paris, where he has been buried since 1817 alongside his friend, the playwright Molière.
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Jean de La Fontaine's grave is located in the Père-Lachaise Cemetery in Paris, where he has been buried since 1817 alongside his friend, the playwright Molière.
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geography
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What is the capital of Dominica?
1Roseau
2Santo Domingo
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Roseau is the capital of Dominica, island and country of the Caribbean archipelago. It is a city located along the Caribbean Sea and crossed by the small coastal river Roseau. The city was built on the site of the ancient Sairi village of the Kalinago Indians. It is the oldest and most important city on the island.
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Roseau is the capital of Dominica, island and country of the Caribbean archipelago. It is a city located along the Caribbean Sea and crossed by the small coastal river Roseau. The city was built on the site of the ancient Sairi village of the Kalinago Indians. It is the oldest and most important city on the island.
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geography
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What is the longest river in the world?
2Nile
1Amazon
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The length of the Nile is estimated at between 6,650 and 6,895 km, while that of the Amazon varies from 6,400 to 7,062 km, depending on measurement methods.
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The length of the Nile is estimated at between 6,650 and 6,895 km, while that of the Amazon varies from 6,400 to 7,062 km, depending on measurement methods.
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geography
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What is the capital of Somalia?
2Mogadishu
1Addis Ababa
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Somalia's capital is Mogadishu, located on the coast of the Indian Ocean. It is the country's political, economic and cultural center.
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Somalia's capital is Mogadishu, located on the coast of the Indian Ocean. It is the country's political, economic and cultural center.
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nature
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Is the caracal related to the lynx ?
2No
1Yes
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The caracal, historically classified within the genera Lynx and Felis, is now recognized as a distinct genus, closely related to the serval and the African golden cat.
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The caracal, historically classified within the genera Lynx and Felis, is now recognized as a distinct genus, closely related to the serval and the African golden cat.
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geography
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Why is the Black Sea called the Black Sea?
2Turko-Mongolian tradition
1Black algae
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The Black Sea owes its name to a Turco-Mongolian tradition associating black with the north. Located to the north of Turkey, it was named the Black Sea.
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The Black Sea owes its name to a Turco-Mongolian tradition associating black with the north. Located to the north of Turkey, it was named the Black Sea.
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entertainment
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Who is the author of The Jungle Book?
2Rudyard Kipling
1Joseph Conrad
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The author of The Jungle Book is Rudyard Kipling. Published in 1894, this collection of short stories recounts the adventures of Mowgli, a child raised by wolves.
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The author of The Jungle Book is Rudyard Kipling. Published in 1894, this collection of short stories recounts the adventures of Mowgli, a child raised by wolves.
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nature
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What physiological characteristic differentiates the dugong from the manatee?
1Tail
2Snout
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The dugong can be distinguished from the manatee by its crescent-shaped tail, similar to that of dolphins, whereas the manatee's is more rounded.
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The dugong can be distinguished from the manatee by its crescent-shaped tail, similar to that of dolphins, whereas the manatee's is more rounded.
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arts
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Where is exhibited the work Danse I painted by the French artist Henri Matisse in 1909?
1MoMA, New York
2Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg
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Dance I is a painting made by Henri Matisse in 1909 in Paris and currently on display at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
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Dance I is a painting made by Henri Matisse in 1909 in Paris and currently on display at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
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music
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On which Johnny Cash's album does the song Long Black Veil appear?
1At Folsom Prison
2I Walk The Line
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Long Black Veil is a country music song written by Danny Dill and Marijohn Wilkin, it was notably covered by Johnny Cash in 1968 on his album At Folsom Prison.
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Long Black Veil is a country music song written by Danny Dill and Marijohn Wilkin, it was notably covered by Johnny Cash in 1968 on his album At Folsom Prison.
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