kth8/OpenTriviaQA huggingface dataset:
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Question: The R Mystery series by Enid Blyton are so-called since each begins with R. They are also called  the Barney Mysteries after the circus boy who features in each one. Various animals appear in these stories.  Which of these is not one of them?
Choices: Loopy the spaniel; Loony the spaniel; Hurly-Burly the chimp; Miranda the monkey
Answer: Hurly-Burly the chimp
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Question: The stories of the Folk of the Faraway Tree in the Enchanted Wood are some of Enid Blytons best loved.  Which of these characters is not encountered up the tree or in one of the magic lands that drift past?
Choices: Dame Washalot; Silky; Dame Smack; Saucepan  Man
Answer: Dame Smack
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Question: Enid Blytons Mystery stories featured the Five Find-Outers and Dog. What was the real name of the boy known as Fatty?
Choices: Frederick Algernon Trottville; Francis Algernon Twistleton; Francis Arthur Trotter; Frederick Albert Trotter
Answer: Frederick Algernon Trottville
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Question: One of Enid Blytons first books, The Secret Island, had four sequels. Which of the following is not one of them?
Choices: The Secret of Spiggy Holes; The Secret Mountain; The Secret of Moon Castle; The Secret of Cliff Castle
Answer: The Secret of Cliff Castle
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Question: Enid Blyton wrote 15 Secret Seven books. Which of the following is the title of a real Secret Seven book?
Choices: The Secret Seven Investigate; Hurrah for the Secret Seven; Secret Seven Fireworks; The Secret Seven Save the Day
Answer: Secret Seven Fireworks
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Question: What nationality was Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle?
Choices: English; Scottish; None of these; Irish
Answer: Scottish
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Question: Which of the following works did Arthur Conan Doyle author?
Choices: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, 1892; All of these; The Hound of the Baskervilles, 1902; The Lost World, 1912
Answer: All of these
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Question: Where did Sir Arthur Conan Doyle study medicine?
Choices: University of Vienna; None of these; University of London; University of Edinburgh
Answer: University of Edinburgh
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Question: Which of these sports did Arthur Conan Doyle practise?
Choices: Cricket; Golf; All of these; Football
Answer: All of these
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Question: Arthur Conan Doyle fathered five children.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
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Question: What happened to Arthur Conan Doyle following the deaths of his first wife and some other close relations?
Choices: He made attempts to find proof of existence beyond the grave.; He sank into depression.; He became a member of the paranormal organization The Ghost Club; All of these
Answer: All of these
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Question: Conan Doyle was once friends with famous magician Harry Houdini.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
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Question: Conan Doyle described his character Colonel Sebastian Moran as the Napoleon of Crime.
Choices: True; False
Answer: False
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Question: Conan Doyle personally investigated two criminal cases because he was convinced that two men were not guilty of the crimes they were accused of.
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
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Question: Which of these words is part of the epitaph on Arthur Conan Doyles gravestone?
Choices: All of these; Knight; Patriot, Physician Man of letters; Steel true
Answer: All of these
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Question: In which film does Salma Hayek appear as a vampire queen doing a snake dance?
Choices: From Dusk Till Dawn; Shadow of the Vampire; Nosferatu; Dracula
Answer: From Dusk Till Dawn
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Question: What movie stars Max Schreck as the vampire Count Orlok?
Choices: Nosferatu; Interview with the Vampire; Salemâs Lot; Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Answer: Nosferatu
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Question: The 1931 horror film Dracula stars BÃ©la Lugosi.
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
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Question: Who starred as Buffy in the 1992 movie Buffy the Vampire Slayer?
Choices: Natasha Wagner; Sarah Michelle Gellar; Kristy Swanson; Hilary Swank
Answer: Kristy Swanson
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Question: What is the main setting of the horror movie Shadow of the Vampire, starring John Malkovich, Willem Dafoe and Udo Kier?
Choices: an old Slovakian castle; an old London castle; All of these; the castle of Dracula, Romania
Answer: an old Slovakian castle
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Question: What film based on a novel by Anne Rice stars Tom Cruise, Brad Pitt and Kirsten Dunst?
Choices: Blade I; Interview with the Vampire; Bram Stokerâs Dracula; 30 Days of Night
Answer: Interview with the Vampire
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Question: What movie stars James Woods as Jack Crow, the leader of a Catholic Church-sanctioned team of vampire hunters?
Choices: Vampires; Near Dark; Fright Night; Underworld
Answer: Vampires
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Question: What 1979 adaptation of a Stephen King novel focuses on a writer who finds out that his fellow citizens are turning into vampires?
Choices: The Dark Tower; All of these; Salems Lot; Blood Thirst
Answer: Salems Lot
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Question: In which movie does Wesley Snipes play a half-human and half-vampire who protects humans against vampires?
Choices: From Dusk Till Dawn; Salems Lot; Blade; Near Dark
Answer: Blade
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Question: Kate Beckinsale plays Selene, the main protagonist in the Underworld series.
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
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Question: He was the first general in US history.
Choices: Reed Harper; Curtis LeMay; George Washington; Marshall Tito
Answer: George Washington
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Question: He  led  US troops in WWI.
Choices: Hugh Marlowe; Hugo Montenega; Richard  Carlson; John Pershing
Answer: John Pershing
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Question: This US general won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1953.
Choices: Roland Harper; Buzz Nutsheller; Alan Ameche; George C. Marshall
Answer: George C. Marshall
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Question: During the American Revolutionary War he won many victories on what was then the Western frontier.
Choices: George Wallace Drew; George Rogers Clark; George Denis Smith; George Washington
Answer: George Rogers Clark
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Question: He was commander of US forces during the Gulf War.
Choices: Thomas Petreaus; Norman Schwarzkopf, Jr.; Tommy Frank; Tommy Franks
Answer: Norman Schwarzkopf, Jr.
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Question: He led the Union march through Georgia, burning everything in his path.
Choices: Ulysses S. Grant; Jeb Stuart; Mansfield Wrotto; William T. Sherman
Answer: William T. Sherman
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Question: Although he was not the Allied Supreme Commander, he commanded US troops who were to land on D-Day.
Choices: Charles Grapewine; Omar Bradley; Dwight David Eisenhower; George S. Patton
Answer: Omar Bradley
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Question: This US general was called Old Rough and Ready.
Choices: Richard Sheridan; William Clark; George Patton; Zachary Taylor
Answer: Zachary Taylor
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Question: This US general was nicknamed Old Blood and Guts.
Choices: George Patton; Winfield Scott; Zachary Taylor; Anthony Adverse
Answer: George Patton
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Question: This US general was called Old  Fuss and Feathers.
Choices: Alan Ameche; Winfield Scott; Wallace Simpson; Anthony Adverse
Answer: Winfield Scott
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Question: During WW II the German High Command thought that this US general would lead the invasion of Europe.
Choices: George Patton; Dwight David  Eisenhower; Omar Bradley; Anthony McAuliffe
Answer: George Patton
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Question: He led UN troops during the early part of the Korean War but was replaced by General Ridgeway.
Choices: Anthony McAuliffe; Douglas MacArthur; Douglas Edwards; Anthony Adverse
Answer: Douglas MacArthur
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Question: This US general led the victorious troops at the Battle of New Orleans.
Choices: Raymond Berry; Drew Brees; Andrew Jackson; Bill Cannon
Answer: Andrew Jackson
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Question: At the Battle of the Bulge, when the Germans asked for his surrender his reply was Nuts!
Choices: Anthony McAuliffe; Darrell Stuckey; Taylor  Danes; William Clark
Answer: Anthony McAuliffe
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Question: Billy Wilder was born in what is now the territory of this country
Choices: Germany; Czech Republic; Austria; Poland
Answer: Poland
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Question: As a writer in Berlin, Billy Wilder adapted which famous childrens book for the screen?
Choices: The Flying Classroom; Snow White; Emil and the Detectives; The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
Answer: Emil and the Detectives
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Question: Billy Wilder was a successful screenplay writer before he started directing. Where did he first direct a film?
Choices: Berlin; Paris; Vienna; Hollywood
Answer: Paris
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Question: What was the first film Billy Wilder directed in America?
Choices: Ninotchka; Five Graves to Cairo; The Major and the Minor; Ball of Fire
Answer: The Major and the Minor
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Question: Billy Wilder wrote five of the American Film Institutes 100 Funniest Movies, including the one judged the funniest of them all. Which was it?
Choices: Some Like it Hot; The Apartment; Ball of Fire; The Seven Year Itch
Answer: Some Like it Hot
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Question: Which of Billy Wilders films secured his reputation in Hollywood by gaining him Oscar nominations for Best Director and Best Writing as well as for Best Picture?
Choices: Double Indemnity; The Lost Weekend; Ninotchka; Sunset Boulevard
Answer: Double Indemnity
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Question: Billy Wilder co-wrote many screenplays with I.A.L. Diamond. Which of these was not one of them?
Choices: The Fortune Cookie; Some Like it Hot; The Seven Year Itch; Irma la Douce
Answer: The Seven Year Itch
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Question: Billy Wilder co-wrote over a dozen films with Charles Brackett. Which of these was their last writing collaboration?
Choices: Sunset Boulevard; The Emperor Waltz; The Lost Weekend; A Foreign Affair
Answer: Sunset Boulevard
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Question: Paramount Pictures kept back part of Billy Wilders share of the profits from Stalag 17 to cover the loss made by his previous film. What was that loss-making film?
Choices: A Foreign Affair; The Emperor Waltz; Ace in the Hole; Sabrina
Answer: Ace in the Hole
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Question: Which of the following statements about Billy Wilder is true?
Choices: All of these; He directed fourteen different actors in Oscar-nominated performances.; He grew up in Vienna and has sometimes been called The Viennese Pixie.; He won three Academy Awards for producing, directing and writing the same film.
Answer: All of these
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Question: John Cleeses original surname was Cheese but he had it legally changed when he was at university.
Choices: False; True
Answer: False
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Question: John Cleese was elected Rector of which Scottish University?
Choices: Aberdeen; Glasgow; St. Andrews; Edinburgh
Answer: St. Andrews
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Question: Which part did John Cleese play in the BBCs Television Shakespeare series?
Choices: Hamlet; Petruchio in The Taming of the Shrew; King Lear; Malvolio in Twelfth Night
Answer: Petruchio in The Taming of the Shrew
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Question: John Cleese co-wrote the comedy series Fawlty Towers with which other member of the cast?
Choices: Connie Booth (Polly); None - John Cleese wrote it all alone; Andrew Sachs (Manuel); Prunella Scales (Sybil Fawlty)
Answer: Connie Booth (Polly)
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Question: Which character did John Cleese play in James Bond films?
Choices: both of these; neither of these; Q; R
Answer: both of these
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Question: Which of these films starring John Cleese were not written or co-written by him?
Choices: Romance with a Double Base; Clockwise; Fierce Creatures; A Fish Called Wanda
Answer: Clockwise
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Question: This production company co-founded by John Cleese produces entertaining business training videos.
Choices: Video Otto; Completely Different; Video Arts; Fawlty Video
Answer: Video Arts
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Question: Which of the following statements about John Cleese is false?
Choices: A rubbish dump in New Zealand was called Mt Cleese after him.; In 1996, he became John Cleese CBE (Commander of Order of The British Empire).; A species of lemur has been named after him.; An asteroid has been named in his honour.
Answer: In 1996, he became John Cleese CBE (Commander of Order of The British Empire).
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Question: Which of the following has not been the subject of a television documentary by John Cleese?
Choices: Wine; The Human Face; Fly Fishing; Football / Soccer
Answer: Fly Fishing
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Question: John Cleese has co-written books on the psychology of family and personal life
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
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Question: At the battle of Bosworth Field, this Shakespearean character uttered the often-quoted words, A horse, a horse, my kingdom for a horse!.
Choices: Henry V; Claudius; Richard III; King Hamlet
Answer: Richard III
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Question: What country does King Lear rule according to Shakespeares famous tragedy?
Choices: France; Denmark; Scotland; Britain
Answer: Britain
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Question: Foreseeing that she will never have peace of mind, this Queen of Scotland desperately asks what, will these hands nere be clean?
Choices: Goneril; Lady Macbeth; Perdita; Queen Gertrude
Answer: Lady Macbeth
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Question: Which one of King Lears daughters is sent into exile after she refuses to profess her love for her father?
Choices: Cordelia; Goneril; Regan; All of them
Answer: Cordelia
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Question: What is the name of the proud Queen of the fairies in Shakespeares comedy A Midsummer Nights Dream?
Choices: Titania; Hermia; Helena; Hippolyta
Answer: Titania
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Question: Which of these kings, depicted by Shakespeare, was not murdered by a rival for the throne?
Choices: King Lear; King Duncan; King Hamlet; All of them were murdered by rivals for the throne.
Answer: King Lear
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Question: Who revealed to Prince Hamlet of Denmark that his father was murdered in one of Shakespeares most famous tragedies?
Choices: his beloved Ophelia; his friend Horatio; his fathers ghost; a troop of actors who reenact the murder of King Hamlet
Answer: his fathers ghost
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Question: What Shakespearean character had a dream that her husband Julius Caesar would die in her arms?
Choices: Calpurnia; Messala; Portia; Cleopatra
Answer: Calpurnia
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Question: What king of England, depicted in a self-titled Shakespearean play, won a decisive victory at the Battle of Agincourt during the Hundred Years War?
Choices: Henry IV; Henry V; Richard II; Richard III
Answer: Henry V
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Question: What measurement system is commonly used in the United States?
Choices: SI; Customary System; CI; None of these
Answer: Customary System
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Question: What is the boiling point of water?
Choices: None of these; 200 Degrees Fahrenheit; 300 Degrees Fahrenheit; 212 Degrees Fahrenheit
Answer: 212 Degrees Fahrenheit
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Question: The three mechanisms heat can be transferred from one body to another are radiation, conduction and convection.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
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Question: Mixed hot gases, during firefighting operations, can result in an explosive ignition. What is this ignition called?
Choices: None of these; Backdraft; Flashover; Reheat
Answer: Backdraft
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Question: Fires involving electrical energized equipment such as computers, household appliances and etc. are what class of fire?
Choices: D; C; A; B
Answer: C
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Question: Which of the following equipments is used by firefighters to protects the face and lungs?
Choices: Helmet; NFPA; None of these; SCPA
Answer: None of these
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Question: What type of self-contained breathing apparatus is used in fire service?
Choices: None of these; Open â Closed circuit; Synchronized circuit; Regulated circuit
Answer: Open â Closed circuit
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Question: How often must steel and aluminum air cylinders for self-contained breathing apparatus be tested according to requirements of the United States Department of Transportation?
Choices: every month; every 5 years; every 3 years; None of these
Answer: every 5 years
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Question: How often must composite air cylinders for self-contained breathing apparatus be tested to meet the requirements of the United States Department of Transportation?
Choices: Twice a year; 5 years; 6 years; 3 years
Answer: 3 years
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Question: A class 1-A extinguisher will extinguish twice as much fuel as 2-A extinguisher.
Choices: True; False
Answer: False
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Question: What type of rope is used in life safety situations?
Choices: Solid braided nylon rope; None of these; Cotton rope; Dynamic or static rope
Answer: Dynamic or static rope
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Question: A dynamic high-stretch rope is designed for rising and lowering heavy loads.
Choices: True; False
Answer: False
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Question: What is one of the objective of a building search during a fire?
Choices: None of these; Finding extinguisher; Finding victims; Finding self-contained breathing apparatus
Answer: Finding victims
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Question: During a fire, what are the most critical areas in a multistory building?
Choices: Floor directly below the fire; Bottommost floor; Fire/topmost floor, floor directly above the fire; None of these
Answer: Fire/topmost floor, floor directly above the fire
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Question: During the searching operation within a building on fire, what should the rescue personnel do?
Choices: Feel doors for excessive heat before opening them; None of these; Open doors as soon as you can; Never feel doors for excessive heat before opening them
Answer: Feel doors for excessive heat before opening them
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Question: What device converts a vehicleâs 12 or 24 volt DC current into 110 or 220 volt AC current?
Choices: Generator; A twist-lock adapter; None of these; Inverter
Answer: Inverter
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Question: What is the meaning of the German word die List?
Choices: the lottery ticket; the cunning, slyness; the leaf; the catalogue
Answer: the cunning, slyness
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Question: What is the meaning of the German word die Art?
Choices: the accent; the kind, manner, or type; the subterfuge; the slipper
Answer: the kind, manner, or type
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Question: What is the meaning of the German word bald?
Choices: soon; happy; vicious; uncomplicated, simple
Answer: soon
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Question: What is the meaning of the German word der Herd?
Choices: the button; the stove; the gentleman; the hero
Answer: the stove
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Question: What is the meaning of the German das Gift?
Choices: the poison; the marriage; the reception or welcome; the wallet
Answer: the poison
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Question: What is the meaning of the German adjective komfortabel?
Choices: adjacent, nearby; comforting, consoling; luxurious; adequate, sufficient
Answer: luxurious
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Question: What is the meaning of the German word der Sekt?
Choices: the selection, choice; the sparkling wine; the sickness; the section
Answer: the sparkling wine
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Question: What is the meaning of the German noun das Stadium?
Choices: the wall clock; the city centre; the stage, level; the measurement
Answer: the stage, level
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Question: What is the meaning of the German verb winken?
Choices: to flirt; to become agitated, uneasy; to hiccup; to wave
Answer: to wave
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Question: What is the meaning of the German noun das Rezept?
Choices: the retraction; refusal; the manifesto; the recipe; prescription; the reception; welcome
Answer: the recipe; prescription
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Question: Michael Palin was able to portray the stammering Ken in A Fish called Wanda so accurately because he himself had a bad stammer when he was a boy.
Choices: True; False
Answer: False
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Question: Which of Michael Palins TV film scripts was inspired by how he met his future wife?
Choices: Number 27; East of Ipswich; American Friends; Secrets
Answer: East of Ipswich
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Question: Which of the following is not one of the television Ripping Yarns that Michael Palin co-wrote and starred in with Terry Jones.
Choices: Across the Andes by Frog; Cyril and the House of Commons; Roger of the Raj; Escape from Stalag Luft 112B
Answer: Cyril and the House of Commons
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Question: Michael Palin won a British Academy (BAFTA) award for his work on which film?
Choices: American Friends; A Private Function; Time Bandits; A Fish Called Wanda
Answer: A Fish Called Wanda
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Question: Which role did Michael Palin play in Terry Gilliams film Brazil?
Choices: A plastic surgeon; A government  torturer; An illegal freelance Heating Engineer; A shoe repair man
Answer: A government  torturer
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Question: Michael Palin starred in all these films, but which of them did he also write?
Choices: Jabberwocky; The Missionary; Fierce Creatures; A Private Function
Answer: The Missionary
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Question: Michael Palin has written and presented several television documentaries on art, including one on the artist Vilhelm HammershÃ¸i. What nationality was HammershÃ¸i?
Choices: Faroese; Danish; Dutch; Swedish
Answer: Danish
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Question: Michael Palin has undertaken several epic international journeys for BBC television travel documentaries. Which was the first?
Choices: Full Circle; Pole to Pole; Around the World in 80 Days; Himalaya
Answer: Around the World in 80 Days
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Question: Michael Palins interest in which famous writer inspired both a comic novel and a travel documentary?
Choices: George Orwell; Somerset Maugham; Ernest Hemingway; Anthony Burgess
Answer: Ernest Hemingway
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Question: Michael Palin has been honoured by having been made both a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society (FRGS) and a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Choices: False; True
Answer: False
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Question: Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift was originally published as a fake travelogue, with Lemuel Gulliver as the author. It comprised four parts, whose titles together specify eight of the lands Gulliver visited.   Which land was a flying island that could be manoeuvred by its inhabitants?
Choices: Blefescu; Japan; Brobdingnag; Laputa
Answer: Laputa
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Question: Gullivers final voyage took him to the fictional and of the Houyhnhnms where horses ruled and humans existed only as degraded brutes.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
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Question: Anthony Hope gave us this fictional land whose name has now become synonymous with the romantic ideal of 19th century Central Europe.
Choices: Transylvania; Ruthenia; Ruritania; Moldavia
Answer: Ruritania
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Question: English novelist and poet Thomas Hardy re-used Wessex -- the old name for the land of the West Saxons -- as the setting for his novels of 19th century rural life. His fictionalised locations can usually be easily identified with their real equivalents. What name did Hardy give to his real home town of Dorchester in Dorset?
Choices: Downstaple; Casterbridge; Kingsbere; Wintoncester
Answer: Casterbridge
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Question: J.R.R. Tolkiens creation Middle-Earth was revealed to the public first in The Hobbit and later in the The Lord of the Rings trilogy. Which of the following is not a location in Middle-Earth?
Choices: Mordia; Rohan; Gondor; Mirkwood
Answer: Mordia
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Question: After many years of reporting on lands around the globe, this renowned travel writer turned to fiction and created the European city and state of Hav.
Choices: Patrick Leigh Fermor; Paul Theroux; Jan Morris; Jonathan Raban
Answer: Jan Morris
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Question: The world of Narnia created by C.S. Lewis contained the land of Narnia and several others. Which of the following is not in the land of Narnia?
Choices: Cair Paravel; Chippingford; Beaversdam; Terebinthia
Answer: Terebinthia
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Question: This English novelist created the European Soviet satellite state of Slaka for his novel Rates of Exchange, and even published a mock guidebook to its culture: Why Come to Slaka?.
Choices: Malcolm Bradbury; David Lodge; Tom Sharpe; Kingsley Amis
Answer: Malcolm Bradbury
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Question: Which British writer wrote the novel  The Island of Sheep, which is partly set on a thinly disguised version of the Faroe Islands?
Choices: Erskine Childers; John Buchan; Somerset Maugham; Dornford Yates
Answer: John Buchan
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Question: This 20th century author wrote of the northern lands of Thule and Zembla in works such as Solus Rex and Pale Fire.
Choices: Italo Calvino; Umberto Eco; Vladimir Nabokov; Jorge Luis Borges
Answer: Vladimir Nabokov
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Question: In what country was Twiggy born?
Choices: the USA; Scotland; England; Australia
Answer: England
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Question: What is Twiggys birth name?
Choices: Helen Lydia Hornby; Lesley Hornby; Twiggy Lawson; None of these
Answer: Lesley Hornby
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Question: Name the hairdresser who became Twiggys manager at the beginning of her modelling career.
Choices: Justin de Villeneuve; Jean Louis David; None of these; Eugene Perma
Answer: Justin de Villeneuve
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Question: Twiggys first husband, actor Michael Witney, died of a heart attack
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
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Question: In which of these movies did Twiggy not appear?
Choices: E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982); The Blues Brothers (1980); Body Bags (1993); The Little Match Girl (1986)
Answer: E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
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Question: Which of these models was Twiggys greatest influence?
Choices: InÃ¨s de la Fressange; Cheryl Tiegs; Jean Shrimpton; Wilhelmina
Answer: Jean Shrimpton
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Question: Twiggy was named the âThe Face of 1966â by Vogue.
Choices: True; False
Answer: False
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Question: Twiggy appeared in this comedy starring Robin Williams.
Choices: Sun Child; Club Paradise; Edge of Seventeen; Mrs. Doubtfire
Answer: Club Paradise
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Question: In the summer of 2000, beauty company Olay started its Definity Eye Cream campaign depicting Twiggy.
Choices: True; False
Answer: False
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Question: In which 1990s TV series did Twiggy appear?
Choices: Twiggy; The Muppet Show; Princesses; Victorian Scandals
Answer: Princesses
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Question: This Wild Wild West villain was a dwarf.
Choices: Ernst Stavro Blofeld; Emilio Largo; Dr. Miguelito Loveless; Professor Moriarty
Answer: Dr. Miguelito Loveless
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Question: How did Jim West and Artemus Gordon travel around the country on the TV show The Wild Wild West?
Choices: Model T; Private Train; Horseback; Steamboat
Answer: Private Train
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Question: Who played Jim West was on the TV show The Wild Wild West?
Choices: Cary Grant; Robert Conrad; Peter Graves; Kevin Kline
Answer: Robert Conrad
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Question: Who portrayed Jim West partner, Artemus Gordon on The Wild Wild West?
Choices: Ross Martin; William Schaller; Alan Hale, Jr.; Charles Aidman
Answer: Ross Martin
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Question: Where did Jim West carry his derringer on the TV show The Wild Wild West?
Choices: up his sleeve; in his shoe; in his hat; behind his belt buckle
Answer: up his sleeve
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Question: Robert Conrad did his own stunts on the TV show The Wild Wild West.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
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Question: Artemus Gordon was in disguise in most Wild Wild West episodes.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
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Question: There were very few fight scenes on the show The Wild Wild West.
Choices: True; False
Answer: False
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Question: Why was the show The Wild Wild West cancelled?
Choices: They ran out of stories; CBS canceled the show because of the violence.; Robert Conrad got tired of the show.; The show wasnt as good without Ross Martin.
Answer: CBS canceled the show because of the violence.
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Question: Audie Murphys parents were sharecroppers from Texas.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
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Question: What famous wild west character did Audie Murphy portray more than once?
Choices: Billy the Kid; Wild bill Hickok; Buffalo Bill; Jesse James
Answer: Jesse James
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Question: Audie Murphy starred as Henry Fleming in the The Red Badge of Courage.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
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Question: Audie Murphy suffered from shell shock and battle fatigue for years after WWII.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
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Question: Besides being a war hero and movie star, Audie Murphy had what other career?
Choices: Silver mine owner; Country music songwriter; Washington Lobbyist; Choreographer
Answer: Country music songwriter
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Question: Audie Murphy received the metal of honor for his bravery in World War I.
Choices: False; True
Answer: False
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Question: In which of these movies did Audie Murphy star with Jimmy Stewart?
Choices: Destry; Night Passage; The Duel at Silver Creek; The Kid from Texas
Answer: Night Passage
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Question: Where was James Stewart born?
Choices: Los Angeles, California; Iowa city, Iowa; Pittsburgh, Indiana; Indiana, Pennsylvania
Answer: Indiana, Pennsylvania
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Question: What James Stewart classic has Doris Day singing (Que Sera, Sera), Whatever Will Be, Will Be?
Choices: The Man Who Knew Too Much; Rope; Rear Window; Vertigo
Answer: The Man Who Knew Too Much
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Question: What was the last movie in which James Stewart starred with John Wayne?
Choices: The Shootist; Bandolero!; Rooster Cogburn; Brannigan
Answer: The Shootist
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Question: In what season of the show Rescue Me did Lou write poetry?
Choices: 3; 4; 1; 2
Answer: 1
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Question: On the TV show Rescue Me, the mother of Francos child is dead.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
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Question: What is Tommys favorite sport in the TV series Rescue Me?
Choices: Basketball; Baseball; Ice Hockey; Football
Answer: Ice Hockey
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Question: In the drama series Rescue Me, Tommy has a deaf sister.
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
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Question: In an episode of Rescue Me, Sean burns down Tommys house.
Choices: False; True
Answer: False
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Question: Why do the guys from the firehouse recruit Black Sean?
Choices: To play basketball for the firehouse; He was a friend of Mike and Sean.; He was first in his academy class.; Tommy told them to.
Answer: To play basketball for the firehouse
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Question: Sean was diagnosed with cancer in season 4 of Rescue Me.
Choices: True; False
Answer: False
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Question: Which firefighter did Laura date on the show Rescue Me?
Choices: Tommy; Sean; Lou; Franco
Answer: Franco
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Question: Where does Tommys dad die in the TV series Rescue Me?
Choices: At a minor league baseball game; At Uncle Teddys house; At the fire house; At his home
Answer: At a minor league baseball game
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Question: In what season of Rescue Me does the fire house get shut down?
Choices: 2; 5; 3; 6
Answer: 6
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Question: In the Abbott  Costello Whos on first, what is the only position without a name?
Choices: Right field; Center field; Catcher; Pitcher
Answer: Right field
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Question: Which of these is an Abbott  Costello comedy horror movie, directed by Charles Barton and released in 1949?
Choices: Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff; Abbott  Costello Meet Frankenstein; Abbott  Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll  Mr. Hyde; Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion
Answer: Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff
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Question: The Smothers Brothers were censored for their comments on the Vietnam War and President LBJ and were eventually cancelled.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
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Question: What was Tony Curtis birth name?
Choices: Tony Adverse; Tony Curtis; Albert DeSalvo; Bernard Schwartz
Answer: Bernard Schwartz
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Question: Which armed service did Tony Curtis join during World War II?
Choices: Army; Coast Guard; Air force; Navy
Answer: Navy
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Question: What film featured Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon dressed as women?
Choices: Sweet Smell of Success; Some Like It Hot; Who Was That Lady; Monte Carlo or Bust
Answer: Some Like It Hot
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Question: In Some Like It Hot when Tony Curtis assumed the disguise of the Millionaire, he did an impersonation of what actor?
Choices: Cary Grant; James Stewart; Gregory Peck; Paul Newman
Answer: Cary Grant
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Question: Tony Curtis appeared in over 100 films from 1948-2009. How many Academy Awards did he win during this period?
Choices: 5; 0; 2; 4
Answer: 0
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Question: What is the name of the beach movie that starred Tony Curtis along with Claudia Cardinale and 
Choices: aron Tate?; Sex and the Single Girl; The Great Race; Dont Make Waves; Who Was That Lady
Answer: Dont Make Waves
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Question: This film starred Tony Curtis, Kirk Douglas, Janet Leigh and Ernest Borgnine as Ragnar.
Choices: Forbidden; The Vikings; Trapeze; Spartacus
Answer: The Vikings
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Question: In what circus film did Tony Curtis and Burt Lancaster star together?
Choices: Houdini; Trapeze; Ringling Brothers Circus; Double Take
Answer: Trapeze
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Question: Charlie Chan is a fictional detective with the L.A. police department.
Choices: False; True
Answer: False
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Question: There were less than twenty Charlie Chan movies made.
Choices: True; False
Answer: False
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Question: Was Charlie Chan portrayed by Asian actors in most films?
Choices: Yes; No
Answer: No
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Question: Actor Sidney Toler took over the role of Charlie Chan after Warner Olands death. What was Tolers nationality?
Choices: American; Canadian; Swedish; British
Answer: American
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Question: Charlie Chan movies are not popular in China because the Chinese did not like the way Chan was portrayed.
Choices: True; False
Answer: False
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Question: When Charlie Chan in Panama was being filmed, there was fear that either Japan or Germany would bomb the Panama Canal.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
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Question: What statement about Abraham is true?
Choices: He is considered a founding father in the Islamic tradition.; All of these; He is considered a founding father in the Christion tradition.; He is considered a founding fataher in the Jewish tradition.
Answer: All of these
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Question: Which of the following is a traditional Christian belief?
Choices: Jesus performed miracles; Jesus founded the Church; All of these; Jesus was born of a virgin.
Answer: All of these
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Question: Name the spiritual teacher from ancient India who founded Buddhism.
Choices: Abhay Charanaravinda; Muhammad; Laozi; SiddhÄrtha Gautama
Answer: SiddhÄrtha Gautama
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Question: Where was Muhammad, the founder of Islam, born?
Choices: Mecca; None of these; Medina; Nazareth
Answer: Mecca
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Question: Which of the following is a philosopher of ancient China and a central figure in Taoism?
Choices: Wang Chong; Huan Tan; Jing Fang; Laozi
Answer: Laozi
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Question: Confucius was a thinker and social philosopher from this country.
Choices: China; Israel; Ancient Greece; Japan
Answer: China
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Question: What nationality was Zoroaster (Zarathushtra), the founder of the Zoroastrian religion?
Choices: Chinese; Greek; Iranian; Indian
Answer: Iranian
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Question: The BahÃ¡Ã­ Faith is a monotheistic religion founded in Persia.
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
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Question: One of the core beliefs of Jainism is that every living being has a soul.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
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Question: Who was the founder of Sikhism?
Choices: Har Krishan; Nanak Dev; Gobind Singh; Amar Das
Answer: Nanak Dev
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Question: Memorial Day was first enacted to honor soldiers who died in what war?
Choices: The Civil War; World War I; The Spanish-American War; The Revolutionary War
Answer: The Civil War
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Question: What was the original name of the US federal holiday known as Memorial Day?
Choices: Soldiers Day; Decoration Day; Remembrance Day; Veterans Day
Answer: Decoration Day
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Question: At the beginning of this 1998 epic war movie, an elderly World War II veteran and his family visit the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial in France.
Choices: When Trumpets Fade; Schindlers List; Saving Private Ryan; Pearl Harbour
Answer: Saving Private Ryan
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Question: Arlington National Cemetery was established during the American Civil War on the grounds of the estate which once belonged to Mary Anna Custis family. Whose wife was Mary Anna Custis?
Choices: Robert E. Lees; Jefferson Davis; Ulysses S. Grants; George Washingtons
Answer: Robert E. Lees
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Question: What village was designated as the official birthplace of Memorial Day by President Lyndon B. Johnson?
Choices: Waterloo, New York; Columbus, Mississippi; Sharpsburg, Maryland; Charleston, South Carolina
Answer: Waterloo, New York
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Question: In Arlington National Cemetery there is a small memorial which commemorates the veterans of the Secret War. Which war conflict does the term Secret War refer to?
Choices: The Laotian Civil War; The Cold War; The Boer War; The Vietnam War
Answer: The Laotian Civil War
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Question: At what time does the National Moment of Remembrance take place on Memorial Day?
Choices: 3 p.m; None of these; 2 p.m.; 4. p.m
Answer: 3 p.m
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Question: What notable memorial war poem was written by Canadian poet and physician Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae?
Choices: We Shall Keep the Faith; I Stand Before You; Freedom is not free; In Flanders Fields
Answer: In Flanders Fields
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Question: Known as the Poppy Lady, this U.S. professor and humanitarian conceived the idea of wearing poppies as a symbol of remembrance for those who served in World War I.
Choices: Julia Ward Howe; Betsy Ross; Ethel Lynn Beers; Moina Michael
Answer: Moina Michael
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Question: Franklin Sousley, Harlon Block, and Michael Strank, who were immortalized in an iconic photo by Joe Rosenthal, were killed during what WWII battle?
Choices: The Battle of Okinawa; The Battle of Stalingrad; The Battle of Moscow; Battle of Iwo Jima
Answer: Battle of Iwo Jima
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Question: What US President presided over the entombment of the Unknown Soldier of World War II and the Unknown Soldier of the Korean War?
Choices: Harry S. Truman; John F. Kennedy; Lyndon B. Johnson; Dwight D. Eisenhower
Answer: Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Question: What was the occupation of Nora Fontaine Davidson who is regarded as the inspiration for the US Memorial Day?
Choices: schoolteacher; singer; nurse; poet
Answer: schoolteacher
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Question: What statement is true about General John Logan, national commander of the Grand Army of the Republic?
Choices: He issued a proclamation that Decoration Day be observed nationwide.; He wrote the poem In Flanders Fields.; He introduced measures to return Memorial Day to its traditional date, 30 May.; He refused to celebrate Decoration Day, due to lingering hostility towards the Confederate Army.
Answer: He issued a proclamation that Decoration Day be observed nationwide.
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Question: What Union general is credited with composing the bugle call Taps, which is sounded on Memorial Day?
Choices: Fitz John Porter; Ulysses S. Grant; Philip Kearny; Daniel Butterfield
Answer: Daniel Butterfield
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Question: What automobile race is held annually over the Memorial Day weekend, starting in 1911?
Choices: Indianapolis 500; Sprint Cup; Daytona 500; None of these
Answer: Indianapolis 500
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Question: Which of these was not an alias Fletch used in the film Fletch Lives?
Choices: Elmer-Fudd Gantry; J.R. Ewing; Henry Himler; Billy-Jean King
Answer: J.R. Ewing
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Question: In the movie Fletch Lives, on the flight to Louisiana what Disney film does Fletch dream about?
Choices: Dumbo; Herbie the Love Bug; Bambi; Song of the South
Answer: Song of the South
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Question: In the comedy movie Fletch Lives, when Fletch visits Bly Bio Chem, he tells the supervisor that he goes through how many suits in a day?
Choices: 6; 5; 3; 4
Answer: 5
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Question: What is the name of the fictional pest control company in the movie Fletch Lives?
Choices: ABC Pest Control; Bug Away; Bug Busters; Pest Be Gone
Answer: Bug Busters
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Question: Which Law and Order SVU star appeared in Fletch Lives?
Choices: Richard Belzer; Mariska Hargity; D.B. Wong; Christopher Meloni
Answer: Richard Belzer
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Question: What city was Bly Bio Chem located in in the movie Fletch Lives?
Choices: New Orleans; Vicksburg, Mississippi; Yazoo City, Mississippi; Sherveport, Louisiana
Answer: Yazoo City, Mississippi
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Question: What is the name of the plantation Fletch inherits in the movie Fletch Lives?
Choices: Belle Isle; South Fork; Wayne Mannor; Southern Hill
Answer: Belle Isle
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Question: What is the name of the woman on the flight with Fletch in the movie Fletch Lives?
Choices: Cindy Thompson; Sally May Johnson; Cindy Mae Sample; Kelly Boyd
Answer: Cindy Mae Sample
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Question: In the film Fletch Lives, where did the woman on the flight with Fletch say she was going?
Choices: Houston; New Orleans; Dallas; Selma
Answer: Selma
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Question: What city in Louisiana was Fletch going to in the comedy movie Fletch Lives?
Choices: Golden Meadow; Houma; Avery Island; Thibodaux
Answer: Thibodaux
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Question: For many years, in a series of films, Basil Rathbone played what was probably the best known Sherlock Holmes. Who played his friend and companion Dr Watson?
Choices: Hubert Willis; Nigel Bruce; Andre Morel; Nigel Stock
Answer: Nigel Bruce
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Question: In the comedy Without a Clue, we had a Dr Watson who was the brains of the partnership and a Sherlock Holmes who was a bumbling idiot. Sir Ben Kingsley played Watson. Who played Holmes?
Choices: Jonathan Pryce; Sir Michael Caine; John Cleese; Sir Patrick Stewart
Answer: Sir Michael Caine
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Question: Stewart Granger and Charlton Heston have both played Sherlock Holmes on film.
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
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Question: Dudley Moore, Edward Woodward and James Mason have all played Dr Watson on film.
Choices: False; True
Answer: False
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Question: In which film did Christopher Plummer play Holmes?
Choices: Murder by Decree; The Seven-Per-Cent Solution; A Study in Terror; The Hound of the Baskervilles
Answer: Murder by Decree
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Question: Which couple has not appeared on-screen as Holmes and Watson?
Choices: Vasily Livanov and Vitaly Solomin; Peter OToole and Donald Houston; Robert Stephens and Colin Blakely; Nicol Williamson and Robert Duvall
Answer: Peter OToole and Donald Houston
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Question: Which of the following played Sherlock Holmes on film several times?
Choices: Harold Lloyd; Mack Sennet; Buster Keaton; Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle
Answer: Mack Sennet
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Question: Who was awarded the Order of the British Empire for his portrayal of Sherlock Holmes?
Choices: Basil Rathbone; Clive Merrison; Vasily Livanov; Jeremy Brett
Answer: Vasily Livanov
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Question: Where did Sherlock Holmes live in London?
Choices: 221 Baker Street; 21 Baker Street; 221B Baker Street; 21B Baker Street
Answer: 221B Baker Street
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Question: What was the name of Sherlock Holmes elder brother?
Choices: Porlock; Mycroft; Porcroft; Moriarty
Answer: Mycroft
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Question: In which of Conan Doyles stories does Sherlock Holmes first meet Dr Watson?
Choices: A Study in Scarlet; The Hound of the Baskervilles; A Scandal in Bohemia; The Sign of the Four
Answer: A Study in Scarlet
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Question: Sherlock Holmes once refers to a story for which the world is not yet prepared and which was never the subject of a Conan Doyle tale. What did the mysterious story concern?
Choices: The Sussex Vampire; The Voice of Terror; The Giant Rat of Sumatra; The Scarlet Claw
Answer: The Giant Rat of Sumatra
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Question: How many times in the complete Sherlock Holmes stories by Conan Doyle does Holmes use the phrase Elementary, my dear Watson.?
Choices: 3 or more times; never; once; twice
Answer: never
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Question: Sherlock Holmes once states that he has recognized foul play by noticing the depth which parsley had sunk into butter.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
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Question: Where is the gemstone found in the Sherlock Holmes story The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle?
Choices: Inside a plaster bust of Napoleon; It is never found, having been thrown into the Thames.; In a cardboard box, tied up with tarry string; Inside a Christmas goose
Answer: Inside a Christmas goose
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Question: What pattern of bullet holes did Sherlock Holmes create on the interior wall of his lodgings, apparently just for pistol shooting practice?
Choices: 4; VR (for Victoria Regina); IA (for Irene Adler); Small figures resembling dancing men
Answer: VR (for Victoria Regina)
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Question: At home, where did Sherlock Holmes keep his smoking tobacco?
Choices: In the coal scuttle; In an engraved silver tobacco tin; In his violin case; In the toe of a Persian slipper
Answer: In the toe of a Persian slipper
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Question: When were the first Barbie dolls released?
Choices: 1962; 1959; 1966; 1960
Answer: 1959
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Question: Which of these Barbie dolls debuted in 1971?
Choices: Malibu Barbie; Silkstone Barbie; Holiday Barbie; Vintage Barbie
Answer: Malibu Barbie
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Question: When was an 18 Supersize Barbie, with a Superstar face, first made?
Choices: 1980; 1967; 1969; 1978
Answer: 1978
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Question: What was the name of the Mattel fashion designer who created Barbies clothes?
Choices: Charlotte Johnson; Bob Mackie; Kelly Smith; Byron Lars
Answer: Charlotte Johnson
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Question: What is the first name of Ruth Handlers daughter?
Choices: Kelly; Barbie; Mary; Barbara
Answer: Barbara
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Question: During the 1990s Barbies waist was widened.
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
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Question: Barbies boyfriend Ken first appeared in 1961.
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
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Question: Who wrote the Southern Gothic novel Absalom, Absalom!?
Choices: William Faulkner; Ernest Hemingway; Harriet Beecher Stowe; Booth Tarkington
Answer: William Faulkner
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Question: Which of these plays were written by Arthur Miller?
Choices: Strange Interlude and Desire Under the Elms; The Night of the Iguana and The Rose Tattoo; The Skin of our Teeth and Our Town; The Crucible and Death of a Salesman
Answer: The Crucible and Death of a Salesman
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Question: What statement about James Thurber and Dorothy Parker is true?
Choices: They were humorists.; They were communists.; They were playwrights.; They were poets.
Answer: They were humorists.
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Question: Who wrote the modernist poem The Waste Land?
Choices: Robert Frost; Carl Sandburg; George Eliot; T.S. Eliot
Answer: T.S. Eliot
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Question: Ernest Hemingways writing style is characterized by which of the following?
Choices: biting wit and sarcasm; flowing imagery; sentimentality; understatement and terseness
Answer: understatement and terseness
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Question: The Call of the Wild and The Sea Wolf are novels by John Steinbeck.
Choices: False; True
Answer: False
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Question: Langston Hughes wrote poetry, plays, and novels.
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
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Question: Some of Willa Cathers novels deal with frontier life on the Great Plains.
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
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Question: A major theme of The Great Gatsby is the corruption of American innocence through the pursuit of wealth.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
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Question: Rabbit, Run and The Centaur were both written by Bernard Malamud.
Choices: False; True
Answer: False