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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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history
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Which English king passed the Habeas Corpus Act of 1679?
1Charles II
2Jacques II
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The Habeas Corpus Act of 1679 was passed during the reign of King Charles II of England.
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The Habeas Corpus Act of 1679 was passed during the reign of King Charles II of England.
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entertainment
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In Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, who becomes director of Hogwarts?
2Dolores Umbridge
1Bellatrix Lestrange
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Dumbledore is forced to flee to avoid imprisonment in Azkaban. Dolores Umbridge took his place and became headmistress of Hogwarts.
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Dumbledore is forced to flee to avoid imprisonment in Azkaban. Dolores Umbridge took his place and became headmistress of Hogwarts.
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nature
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What is the largest volcano in Europe?
1Cantal
2Vosges
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The largest volcano in Europe is the Cantal with 2 700 km2 and 70 km in diameter.
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The largest volcano in Europe is the Cantal with 2 700 km2 and 70 km in diameter.
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geography
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What is the capital of Indonesia?
1Jakarta
2Kuala Lumpur
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The capital of Indonesia is Jakarta. Located on the island of Java, Jakarta is the country's political, economic and cultural center.
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The capital of Indonesia is Jakarta. Located on the island of Java, Jakarta is the country's political, economic and cultural center.
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arts
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Who shot Andy Warhol on July 3, 1968?
2Valerie Solanas
1Mario Amaya
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On June 3, 1968, he narrowly escaped death when Valerie Solanas, a feminist activist, emptied the magazine of a gun on him in the lobby of the Factory.
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On June 3, 1968, he narrowly escaped death when Valerie Solanas, a feminist activist, emptied the magazine of a gun on him in the lobby of the Factory.
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entertainment
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In Pulp Fiction which role is played by Bruce Willis?
1Butch Coolidge
2Vincent Vega
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In Pulp Fiction, Bruce Willis plays Butch Coolidge, a late career boxer on the eve of his last fight.
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In Pulp Fiction, Bruce Willis plays Butch Coolidge, a late career boxer on the eve of his last fight.
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geography
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What is the capital of Sao Tome and Principe?
2Sao Tome
1Neves
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SΓ£o TomΓ©, or St. Thomas, is the name of the capital of the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe located on the island of SΓ£o TomΓ©. It is the largest city in the country and is the capital of the district of Γgua Grande.
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SΓ£o TomΓ©, or St. Thomas, is the name of the capital of the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe located on the island of SΓ£o TomΓ©. It is the largest city in the country and is the capital of the district of Γgua Grande.
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nature
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In which country is the largest alpaca population observed?
2Peru
1Mexico
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Peru is the largest producer of South American camelids, the alpaca population is about 3.7 million specimens and the domestication of these species goes back more than 7,000 years.
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Peru is the largest producer of South American camelids, the alpaca population is about 3.7 million specimens and the domestication of these species goes back more than 7,000 years.
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entertainment
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In Rebel without a cause which role is played by James Dean?
1Jim Stark
2Cal Trask
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In Rebel without a cause (1955), James Dean plays Jim Stark, a rebellious teenager searching for his identity and bearings in the face of failing parents.
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In Rebel without a cause (1955), James Dean plays Jim Stark, a rebellious teenager searching for his identity and bearings in the face of failing parents.
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