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What's the story behind the sculpture Laocoon and his sons?
1Divine punishment
2Military triumph
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The sculpture Laocoon and his sons depicts Laocoon, a Trojan priest, and his two sons being attacked by snakes, punished by the gods for trying to warn Troy.
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The sculpture Laocoon and his sons depicts Laocoon, a Trojan priest, and his two sons being attacked by snakes, punished by the gods for trying to warn Troy.
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geography
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What is the capital of Norway?
2Oslo
1Helsinki
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Oslo is the capital of Norway. Known for its museums, green spaces and fjord, Oslo is a dynamic and cultural city.
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Oslo is the capital of Norway. Known for its museums, green spaces and fjord, Oslo is a dynamic and cultural city.
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arts
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Which major work by Sandro Botticelli is exhibited in the Uffizi Gallery?
1The Birth of Venus
2Venus and Mars
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The Birth of Venus is one of Sandro Botticelli's major works, exhibited at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy.
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The Birth of Venus is one of Sandro Botticelli's major works, exhibited at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy.
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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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literature
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Who is the author of the historical novel The Pillars of the Earth?
1Ken Follett
2J. R. R. Tolkien
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Ken Follett is the author of the historical novel The Pillars of the Earth, published in 1989, which recounts the construction of a cathedral in 12th century England.
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Ken Follett is the author of the historical novel The Pillars of the Earth, published in 1989, which recounts the construction of a cathedral in 12th century England.
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arts
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To which artistic movement does the American painter Jackson Pollock belong?
1Abstract Expressionism
2Futurism
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American painter Jackson Pollock belonged to the Abstract Expressionist movement, renowned for innovative painting techniques such as dripping.
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American painter Jackson Pollock belonged to the Abstract Expressionist movement, renowned for innovative painting techniques such as dripping.
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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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geography
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Which British palace is Big Ben located?
2Westminster
1Buckingham
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Big Ben stands in London's Palace of Westminster. It is one of the UK's most recognizable icons and a symbol of British democracy.
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Big Ben stands in London's Palace of Westminster. It is one of the UK's most recognizable icons and a symbol of British democracy.
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nature
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Are beavers herbivorous or carnivorous?
2Herbivorous
1Carnivorous
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The beaver is a herbivore. It feeds mainly on bark, leaves, branches and aquatic plants, especially poplars and willows.
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The beaver is a herbivore. It feeds mainly on bark, leaves, branches and aquatic plants, especially poplars and willows.
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arts
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Which artistic movement does Salvador Dali belong to?
1Surrealism
2Symbolism
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Salvador DalΓ belongs to the Surrealism artistic movement. This movement is characterized by the exploration of the unconscious and dreams in art.
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Salvador DalΓ belongs to the Surrealism artistic movement. This movement is characterized by the exploration of the unconscious and dreams in art.
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