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Who is Hermes in mythology?
2Messenger of the gods
1God of war

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In Greek mythology, Hermes is the messenger of the gods, the god of trade, travel, thieves and eloquence. He also guides souls to the Underworld.
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In Greek mythology, Hermes is the messenger of the gods, the god of trade, travel, thieves and eloquence. He also guides souls to the Underworld.
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nature
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Which volcano is the deadliest?
1Tambora
2Unzen

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The eruption of the Tambora in 1815 was the most violent volcanic eruption ever known historically, and above all the most deadly.
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The eruption of the Tambora in 1815 was the most violent volcanic eruption ever known historically, and above all the most deadly.
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music
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What kind of country music was popularized by Buck Owens and the Buckaroos" in the 1950s?
1Bakersfield sound
2Nashville sound

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Buck Owens was one of the pioneers of the Bakersfield sound: an allusion to Bakersfield, California the city where he lived and from which he was inspired for what he preferred to call "American music".
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Buck Owens was one of the pioneers of the Bakersfield sound: an allusion to Bakersfield, California the city where he lived and from which he was inspired for what he preferred to call "American music".
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history
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To which branch of Christianity is Martin Luther the initiator?
2Protestantism
1Orthodoxie

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Martin Luther is the initiator of Protestantism which gave birth to many Protestant churches and marked the history of Christianity.
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Martin Luther is the initiator of Protestantism which gave birth to many Protestant churches and marked the history of Christianity.
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sciences
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What are coxal bones?
1Pelvis
2Spinal column

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The coxal bones form the lateral part of the pelvis and articulate with the sacrum to support the spine and connect the lower limbs.
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The coxal bones form the lateral part of the pelvis and articulate with the sacrum to support the spine and connect the lower limbs.
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nature
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What is the country of origin of the cocoa tree?
2Mexico
1Ecuador

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The cocoa tree is a tropical species native to Mexico and domesticated about 3,000 years ago, most likely originally for the production of a fermented, and therefore alcoholic, drink. It produces edible beans from which cocoa, the basic product of chocolate, is made.
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The cocoa tree is a tropical species native to Mexico and domesticated about 3,000 years ago, most likely originally for the production of a fermented, and therefore alcoholic, drink. It produces edible beans from which cocoa, the basic product of chocolate, is made.
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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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music
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Where did Bob Dylan record the Blonde on Blonde album?
2Nashville
1Memphis

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Bob Dylan recorded the album Blonde on Blonde in Nashville, Tennessee, marking a milestone in his career and in the history of folk-rock music.
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Bob Dylan recorded the album Blonde on Blonde in Nashville, Tennessee, marking a milestone in his career and in the history of folk-rock music.
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Which American rock 'n' roll band was founded by Buddy Holly?
1The Crickets
2The Mellomen

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In 1957, Buddy Holly founded the American rock 'n' roll band The Crickets, famous for their songs That'll Be the Day and Peggy Sue.
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In 1957, Buddy Holly founded the American rock 'n' roll band The Crickets, famous for their songs That'll Be the Day and Peggy Sue.
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nature
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What gas forms frozen bubbles in the waters of Canadian Lake Abraham?
2Methane
1Carbon Dioxide

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Lake Abraham is a Canadian man-made lake that was created in 1972. When decaying plants on the lakebed release methane, the trapped gas causes frozen bubbles to form under the ice on the surface of the lake.
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Lake Abraham is a Canadian man-made lake that was created in 1972. When decaying plants on the lakebed release methane, the trapped gas causes frozen bubbles to form under the ice on the surface of the lake.
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