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arts
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With Georges Braque, which artistic movement is Pablo Picasso the founder?
1Cubism
2Surrealism
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Along with Georges Braque, Pablo Picasso is the co-founder of Cubism, an artistic movement that breaks down forms into geometric fragments.
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Along with Georges Braque, Pablo Picasso is the co-founder of Cubism, an artistic movement that breaks down forms into geometric fragments.
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music
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On which album of the American grunge band Nirvana does the song All Apologies appear?
1In Utero
2Nevermind
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All Apologies is a song from the American grunge band Nirvana, written by its leader Kurt Cobain. Released on December 6, 1993, it is published as a single from their third album In Utero.
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All Apologies is a song from the American grunge band Nirvana, written by its leader Kurt Cobain. Released on December 6, 1993, it is published as a single from their third album In Utero.
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literature
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Who was Alfred de Musset's lover?
1George Sand
2Marie d'Agoult
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Alfred de Musset's most famous mistress was George Sand, a French novelist with whom he had a tumultuous affair from 1833 to 1835.
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Alfred de Musset's most famous mistress was George Sand, a French novelist with whom he had a tumultuous affair from 1833 to 1835.
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history
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In Greek mythology, who is the god of war?
1Ares
2Hades
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In Greek mythology, Ares is the god of war, embodying the brutality and destruction of battle. Son of Zeus and Hera, he is feared even by the gods.
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In Greek mythology, Ares is the god of war, embodying the brutality and destruction of battle. Son of Zeus and Hera, he is feared even by the gods.
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arts
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Why has the Colossus of Rhodes disappeared?
1Earthquake
2Roman invasion
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The Colossus of Rhodes was destroyed by an earthquake in 226 BC. Its remains remained in situ for centuries.
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The Colossus of Rhodes was destroyed by an earthquake in 226 BC. Its remains remained in situ for centuries.
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music
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What is the nickname of the American trumpeter Louis Prima?
2King of the Swing
1Duke
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American trumpeter and singer Louis Prima was nicknamed the King of Swing, because of his energy and influence on swing music.
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American trumpeter and singer Louis Prima was nicknamed the King of Swing, because of his energy and influence on swing music.
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entertainment
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What is the first film produced by Walt Disney?
1Treasure Island
2Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
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Walt Disney's first film was Treasure Island (1950), an adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's famous novel, but it was also Disney's first live-action film.
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Walt Disney's first film was Treasure Island (1950), an adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's famous novel, but it was also Disney's first live-action film.
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history
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In which American stock exchange did the crash of 1929 take place?
2New York Stock Exchange
1Chicago Stock Exchange
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The crash of 1929 was a stock market crisis that took place on the New York Stock Exchange between Thursday, October 24 and Tuesday, October 29, 1929. This event, the most famous in stock market history, marked the beginning of the Great Depression.
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The crash of 1929 was a stock market crisis that took place on the New York Stock Exchange between Thursday, October 24 and Tuesday, October 29, 1929. This event, the most famous in stock market history, marked the beginning of the Great Depression.
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history
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What is the largest of the Loire castles?
1Chambord
2Chenonceau
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Chambord is the largest of the Loire castles. Located in France, it is famous for its Renaissance architecture and impressive gardens.
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Chambord is the largest of the Loire castles. Located in France, it is famous for its Renaissance architecture and impressive gardens.
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arts
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Which of Picasso's works illustrates the Spanish War?
2Guernica
1The Ladies of Avignon
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Picasso's work illustrating the Spanish Civil War is Guernica. This monumental painting denounces the horrors of the bombing of the Basque town of Guernica in 1937.
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Picasso's work illustrating the Spanish Civil War is Guernica. This monumental painting denounces the horrors of the bombing of the Basque town of Guernica in 1937.
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