kth8/OpenTriviaQA huggingface dataset:
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Question: Which country has Bratislava as its capital city, and the koruna as its unit of currency?
Choices: Slovenia; Slovakia; Macedonia; Latvia
Answer: Slovakia
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Question: A specimen from which of these species was listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as the longest bony fish alive?
Choices: Whale shark; Bluefin tuna; Oarfish; Blue whale
Answer: Oarfish
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Question: The color named gamboge is a shade of this color.
Choices: Grey; Yellow; Blue; Purple
Answer: Yellow
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Question: Ube is a shade of this color.
Choices: Brick; Mustard; Olive; Lavender
Answer: Lavender
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Question: What type of color is the shade called icterine?
Choices: Yellow; Green; Red; Blue
Answer: Yellow
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Question: A shade of which color is the so-called June bud color?
Choices: Orange; Coral; Green; Pink
Answer: Green
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Question: The color called sepia is a shade of this color.
Choices: Silver; Brown; Navy; Plum
Answer: Brown
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Question: What animal was the color taupe named after?
Choices: Mole; Horse; Bear; Sparrow
Answer: Mole
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Question: The color xanadu is a shade of this color.
Choices: Purple; Yellow; Blue; Grey
Answer: Grey
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Question: What type of color is the shade called saffron?
Choices: Yellow; Green; Red; Blue
Answer: Yellow
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Question: The name of the color sangria comes from the Spanish word sangre. What does it mean?
Choices: Wine; Sorrow; Blood; Tear
Answer: Blood
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Question: What is the color of the Dont Walk pedestrian crossing signal in Canada and the United States?
Choices: Puce; Coral red; Scarlet; Portland Orange
Answer: Portland Orange
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Question: The national flag of what country consists of a light blue field with a single white star in the center?
Choices: Greece; Somalia; Sudan; Singapore
Answer: Somalia
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Question: What day of the week is associated with the blue color in Thailand?
Choices: Friday; Sunday; Wednesday; Monday
Answer: Friday
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Question: The call of the Blue Jay is often compared to the sound produced by this object.
Choices: Rusty pump; Screeching door; Flute; Old trombone
Answer: Rusty pump
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Question: What country employs the blue color as its national sports color, as it denotes secularism?
Choices: India; South Korea; Spain; Italy
Answer: India
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Question: According to Hindu tradition, the fifth chakra, called Vishuddha and associated with the blue color, is located in this part of the body.
Choices: Navel; Neck; Left ring finger; Mouth
Answer: Neck
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Question: In historical atlases published in Germany, Germany is traditionally painted in light blue. What color is traditionally used for England?
Choices: Green; Pink; Purple; Yellow
Answer: Pink
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Question: In what country is the presidential residence called The Blue House?
Choices: South Korea; Argentina; Greece; France
Answer: South Korea
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Question: What shade of the blue color is also called angel blue?
Choices: Light blue; Cerulean; Cyan; Ultramarine
Answer: Light blue
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Question: What does the phrase to be blue (blau sein) mean in German language?
Choices: To cheat on your wife; To be drunk; To be pregnant; To be angry
Answer: To be drunk
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Question: What English word is used in linguistics when discussing the issue of the lack of separate terms for blue and green in many languages?
Choices: Glue; Grue; Bleen; Breen
Answer: Grue
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Question: 12 x 2 +(6/4) ^2 equals what?
Choices: 576; 26.25; 666; 56.25
Answer: 26.25
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Question: How many Emmy Awards did reporter John Donvan win in the 1990s?
Choices: 5; he is not a reporter; none; 2
Answer: 2
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Question: How many books are in the Jewish Torah?
Choices: 5; 7; 2; 3
Answer: 5
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Question: What word refers to the art or science of making timepieces and measuring time?
Choices: horology; timeology; numerology; periodology
Answer: horology
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Question: Complete the title of a song by the rock group Creedence Clearwater Revival: Proud _____
Choices: Harry; Berry; Barry; Mary
Answer: Mary
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Question: What word denotes the government of a nation or state?
Choices: municipality; civility; policity; polity
Answer: polity
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Question: What branch of philosophy or metaphysics deals with the study of being and existence?
Choices: causality; epistemology; phenomenology; ontology
Answer: ontology
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Question: The name of the ruby comes from the Latin word ruber, which means what?
Choices: Murder; Bright; Red; Blood
Answer: Red
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Question: In which of these colors do sapphires come?
Choices: Yellow; Blue; Green; All of these
Answer: All of these
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Question: What country are the priciest emeralds in the world found?
Choices: Peru; Colombia; South Africa; India
Answer: Colombia
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Question: What type of diamond is the rarest on the planet?
Choices: Black; Purple; Orange; Red
Answer: Red
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Question: Where was the largest aquamarine stone found?
Choices: Jamaica; Japan; Iran; Brazil
Answer: Brazil
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Question: Which of these names refers to the precious stone morganite?
Choices: All of these; Cesian beryl; Pink emerald; Rose beryl
Answer: All of these
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Question: What statement is true about the precious stone opal?
Choices: White and green opals are the most common.; It is a mineraloid gel.; All of these; It usually contains about 3-10% water.
Answer: All of these
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Question: What type of topaz is the gemstone of Texas?
Choices: Imperial topaz; Orange topaz; Mystic topaz; Blue topaz
Answer: Blue topaz
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Question: What does the name of the Koh-i-Noor diamond mean in Persian?
Choices: Mountain of light; Eye of the sea; Divine treasure; Soul of a virgin
Answer: Mountain of light
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Question: As a cheaper substitute for which of these precious stones is the synthetic cubic zirconia used?
Choices: Peridot; Goshenite; Diamond; Opal
Answer: Diamond
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Question: Name the first NFL team to win the Super Bowl indoors.
Choices: Dallas; Tampa Bay; Miami; Pittsburgh
Answer: Dallas
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Question: What was the first US city to play a Beatles song on the radio?
Choices: Pittsburgh; Memphis; Seattle; Cleveland
Answer: Seattle
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Question: In the Hawaiian language this word means woman.
Choices: hoaloha (hoe-ah-low-hah); kane (kah-nay); wahine (wah-hee-knee); makuahine (maa-koo-ah-hee-knee)
Answer: wahine (wah-hee-knee)
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Question: Who was  the first Major League Baseball player to hit four homers in one game and three triples in another game?
Choices: Mickey Mantle; Tris Speaker; Willie Mays; Joe Dimaggio
Answer: Willie Mays
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Question: This award-winning composer/arranger has written and arranged the themes for St. Elsewhere, Law and Order, NYPD Blue, Toma, The Rockford Files and several other great TV shows.
Choices: Jack Vita; Danny Lux; Danny Elfman; Mike Post
Answer: Mike Post
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Question: Identical twins have identical fingerprints.
Choices: False; True
Answer: False
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Question: D-Day refers to one of the biggest military operations in history that took place on June 6, 1944. What was the pass word used by the Allied Forces on that day?
Choices: Mickey Mouse; Overlord; Sceptre; Ike
Answer: Mickey Mouse
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Question: This American city was the site of the first musicians union in the USA. Its zoo housed the lion that roared before every MGM movie. It is called Bluff City. Although it is the largest city in the state it has never been the state capital. What is this city?
Choices: Burbank; Newark; Memphis; New York City
Answer: Memphis
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Question: What is the term for a small, thin piece of skin, especially the skin that comes off the body after a sunburn?
Choices: bobo; olea; blype; obol
Answer: blype
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Question: The TV show Medium revolves around a psychic consultant named Allison Du Bois. True or False: The character is named after a real life psychic consultant called Allison DuBois.
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
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Question: Where does the name Kansas come from?
Choices: from the Chinook word for the area; from an Apache word meaning small rivers; from the indigenous people of that area of the USA; from a Huron word meaning long space
Answer: from the indigenous people of that area of the USA
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Question: The word phobia is of Latin origin.
Choices: False; True
Answer: False
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Question: Amathophobia is an irrational fear of what?
Choices: thunder  lightning; movement or change; falling in love; dust particles
Answer: dust particles
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Question: People suffering from pediophobia would be afraid of which of the following?
Choices: Pregnant mothers; Foot doctors; Bicycles; Cabbage patch kids
Answer: Cabbage patch kids
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Question: Aichmophobia is defined as an abnormal fear of what?
Choices: algebraic equations; tombstones; atomic explosives; pointy objects
Answer: pointy objects
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Question: Which of the following terms refers to the abnormal fear of walking or standing erect?
Choices: Basiphobia; Basistasiphobia; Stasibasiphobia; Stasiphobia
Answer: Basiphobia
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Question: When expressed by a medical term, containing the word phobia, which one of these has the most letters?
Choices: the fear of long words; the fear of kidney disease; the fear of the number 666; the fear of foreign languages
Answer: the fear of long words
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Question: Acrophobia is the fear of flying.
Choices: False; True
Answer: False
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Question: Which insect would a myrmecophobic person want to stay away from?
Choices: moths; ants; bees; cockroaches
Answer: ants
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Question: Peladophobia is the fear of this type of people.
Choices: balding people; sexual predators; gang members; trash collectors
Answer: balding people
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Question: How did Jane Seymour, wife of King Henry VIII of England, die in 1537?
Choices: She was executed.; She committed suicide.; She was poisoned.; Of natural causes
Answer: Of natural causes
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Question: Jane Addams is the founder of this movement in the United States.
Choices: Settlement House movement; Womens Rights movement; All of these; Womens Liberation movement
Answer: Settlement House movement
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Question: What is the birth name of Academy Award-winning actress Jane Fonda?
Choices: Lady Jayne Seymour Fonda; Mary Jayne Seymour Fonda; Lady Mary Jane Fonda; Baby Jane Fonda
Answer: Lady Jayne Seymour Fonda
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Question: Which of these literary works was not written by author Jane Austen?
Choices: Sense and Sensibility; Wuthering Heights; All of these; Northanger Abbey
Answer: Wuthering Heights
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Question: Jane Porter is the love interest of this fictional character.
Choices: Batman; Superman; Tarzan; Spiderman
Answer: Tarzan
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Question: Jane Marple, better known as Miss Marple, is a fictional amateur detective created by this famous author.
Choices: Arthur Conan Doyle; Edgar Allan Poe; Raymond Chandler; Agatha Christie
Answer: Agatha Christie
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Question: In what 1973 James Bond movie has actress Jane Seymour appeared as a Bond girl?
Choices: The Spy Who Loved Me; The Man with the Golden Gun; Diamonds Are Forever; Live and Let Die
Answer: Live and Let Die
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Question: Fashion house Hermes named their famous Birkin bag after Jane Birkin. Who is she?
Choices: an English actress and singer; a French painter and sculptor; an Italian model; an American tennis player
Answer: an English actress and singer
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Question: Lady Jane Grey was the uncrowned Queen of England for what period of time in 1553?
Choices: Nine days; Fifteen days; One day; One month
Answer: Nine days
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Question: Which of the Bronte sisters wrote the famous novel Jane Eyre?
Choices: Anne Bronte; Elizabeth Bronte; Charlotte Bronte; Emily Bronte
Answer: Charlotte Bronte
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Question: This American beauty was born Marion Levy in New York. She acted in such great movies as The Great Dictator, Modern Times, So Proudly We Hailed, and A Stranger Came Home. Who was this actress whose husbands included Charlie Chaplin, Burgess Meredith and Erich Maria Remarque?
Choices: Paulette Goddard; Earth Kitt; Ava Gardner; Myrna Loy
Answer: Paulette Goddard
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Question: Which of the following did Henry Ford not put into his first cars?
Choices: Steering wheel; A place for a second person to sit in front; Reverse gear; Rear seats
Answer: Reverse gear
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Question: This very popular opera singer from Australia lived 1861-1931. She had two foods named after her.
Choices: Grace Toff; Nellie Melba; Brigit Nielsen; Jenny Lind
Answer: Nellie Melba
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Question: This American-born soprano, nicknamed the Tennessee Nightingale, lived 1898-1947. She was nominated for an Oscar for One Night of Love.
Choices: Grace Toff; Nellie Melba; Melba Moore; Grace Moore
Answer: Grace Moore
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Question: The Stegasaurus had a second brain in its back.
Choices: False; True
Answer: False
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Question: The  first computer used for weather research and prediction was MANIAC.
Choices: False; True
Answer: True
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Question: What is the softest mineral?
Choices: Fluorite; Gypsum; Talc; Calcite
Answer: Talc
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Question: In the 1930s, ehe Dust Bowl directly affected these four US states.
Choices: Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri, and Iowa; Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri, and Kansas; Texas. Oklahoma, Kansas, and Iowa; Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Colorado
Answer: Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Colorado
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Question: Which city used to be called Lutetia?
Choices: Paris; Leiden; Madrid; London
Answer: Paris
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Question: This actor is a graduate of Harvard University and of the Yale Drama School. In 1997 he married Angela Bassett. He is known for his role as A.D.A. Ron Carver on Law and Order: Criminal Intent.
Choices: Courtney Vance; Vincent DOnofrio; Chris Noth; Eric Bogodsian
Answer: Courtney Vance
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Question: John Steinbeck wrote the highly acclaimed novel The Grapes of Wrath. Where does the title come from?
Choices: The Battle Hymn of the Republic; A poem by Shakespeare; A famous sermon by Cotton Mather; The Bible
Answer: The Battle Hymn of the Republic
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Question: Dwight David Eisenhower was a great US General and the 34th President of the USA. He had thoughts of becoming a football player until he was injured tackling this great athlete.
Choices: Jim Brown; Jim Thorpe; O.J. Simpson; Red Grange
Answer: Jim Thorpe
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Question: Which of these is considered the best selling English-language novel of all times?
Choices: And Then There Were None; A Tale of Two Cities; The DaVinci Code; The Hobbit
Answer: A Tale of Two Cities
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Question: Which of these not only cut off pieces of the American flag, but was honored for doing so?
Choices: Robert Peary; Benedict Arnold; Jefferson Davis; John Paul Jones
Answer: Robert Peary
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Question: Who was the first player for the Tampa Bay (Devil) Rays?
Choices: Chuch LaMar; Tony Saunders; Wilson Alvarez; Larry Rothschild.
Answer: Tony Saunders
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Question: What was the original source of the Hearst fortune?
Choices: Farming; Mining; Newspapers; Oil
Answer: Mining
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Question: What US college football team plays on blue grass?
Choices: Boise State; Kentucky; Louisville; Utah State
Answer: Boise State
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Question: Where would one find the worlds largest vulture?
Choices: South Africa; Australia; California; The Andes
Answer: The Andes
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Question: Which word is defined as âthe spiritual attitude of a man to a god and a dog to a manâ in Ambrose Bierces satirical book The Devils Dictionary?
Choices: Love; Worship; Reverence; Respect
Answer: Reverence
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Question: Which quality does satirist Ambrose Bierce define as âhideously appareled after the manner of the time and placeâ in his book The Devils Dictionary?
Choices: Fashionable; Stylish; Handsome; Presentable
Answer: Handsome
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Question: âAppointing your grandmother to office for the good of the partyâ is the definition of which of these words in the satirical book by Ambrose Bierce The Devils Dictionary?
Choices: Favoritism; Humanitarianism; Socialism; Nepotism
Answer: Nepotism
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Question: Match this definition to the word it belongs to according to Ambrose Bierceâs book The Devils Dictionary: âThe state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress and two slaves, making in all, two.â
Choices: Love; Marriage; Family; Engagement
Answer: Marriage
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Question: Which verb is defined as âto put forward a suitable person to incur the mudgobbling and deadcatting of the oppositionâ in Ambrose Bierceâs satirical book The Devils Dictionary
Choices: Nominate; Fire; Promote; Recommend
Answer: Nominate
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Question: âThe art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather and exposing them to the criticâ is satirist Ambrose Bierceâs definition for which of these activities?
Choices: Sculpturing; Repairing; Painting; Safeguarding
Answer: Painting
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Question: Which is the word this definition from Ambrose Bierceâs book The Devils Dictionary refers to: âA man whose qualities, prepared for display like a box of berries in a market -- the fine ones on top -- have been opened on the wrong side. An inverted gentlemanâ?
Choices: Blackguard; Evildoer; Villain; Rogue
Answer: Blackguard
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Question: Which of these words is defined as the one unpardonable sin against ones fellows in the book The Devils Dictionary?
Choices: Gratitude; Fortune; Success; Faith
Answer: Success
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Question: Match this definition to the word it belongs in Ambrose Bierceâs book The Devils Dictionary: âa machine which you go into as a pig and come out of as a sausage.â
Choices: A Sausage Factory; Life; Marriage; Litigation
Answer: Litigation
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Question: In Ambrose Bierces satirical book The Devils Dictionary, what is called âone of the sauces which serve the French in place of a state religionâ?
Choices: Mayonaise; Ketchup; Hollendaise; Mustard
Answer: Mayonaise
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Question: What other name is commonly used to refer to sweet and sour sauce in China?
Choices: The red delight; The peoples sauce; The two opposites in one; Woman and man sauce
Answer: The peoples sauce
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Question: What is the full name of Charity, the leading character from the popular Broadway musical Sweet Charity?
Choices: Charity Mother Hartley; Charitabella Love Huggings; Charity Hope Valentine; Charity Faith Amori
Answer: Charity Hope Valentine
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Question: What was the original name of the British rock band Sweet before they adopted their final name?
Choices: Sugar and Spice; The Sweetshop; Candy; The Sugarcane
Answer: The Sweetshop
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Question: The sweet potato is commonly mistaken for this other plant, although the two are not related.
Choices: Carrot; Turnip; Yam; Potato
Answer: Yam
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Question: What Biblical prophet inspired the popular gospel song Swing Low, Sweet Chariot, composed by Wallace Willis?
Choices: Ezekiel; Jonah; Elijah; Isaiah
Answer: Elijah
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Question: What band released Bitter Sweet Symphony on 16 June, 1997 as the first single from their third album Urban Hymns?
Choices: Blink-182; Blur; Foo Fighters; The Verve
Answer: The Verve
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Question: What is the name of Marilyn Mansons 1995 remix album in which he included his cover of Eurythmics 1983 Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)?
Choices: Portrait of an American Family; Antichrist Superstar; Smells Like Children; The Last Tour on Earth
Answer: Smells Like Children
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Question: What is the meaning of the idiomatic phrase to have a sweet tooth?
Choices: To be excessively sentimental; To be meek and humble; To be talkative and eloquent; To be addicted to sweets
Answer: To be addicted to sweets
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Question: What is the other common name of the plant Prunus avium, better known as Sweet cherry?
Choices: Wild cherry; Blood cherry; All of these; Crimson cherry
Answer: Wild cherry
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Question: U2s song Sweetest Thing was reportedly written by vocalist Bono as an apology to his wife Ali Hewson for forgetting this.
Choices: Forgetting their wedding anniversary; Forgetting her birthday; Forgetting to feed her cat; Forgetting to pick her mother from the airport
Answer: Forgetting her birthday
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Question: Name the 1985 horror movie based on the novella Cycle of the Werewolf by Stephen King.
Choices: Silver Bullet; Silver Dagger; Silver Crucifix; Silver Knife
Answer: Silver Bullet
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Question: What is the title of a 1973 song by The Rolling Stones?
Choices: Silver Boat; Silver Car; Silver Ride; Silver Train
Answer: Silver Train
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Question: Which wedding anniversary is celebrated as Silver Wedding Day by old tradition?
Choices: 35th anniversary; 25th anniversary; 20th anniversary; 30th anniversary
Answer: 25th anniversary
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Question: In Australia the expression silvertail is used as a synonym of which of these?
Choices: Golddigger; Wealthy; Corrupted; Hypocrite
Answer: Wealthy
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Question: In which U.S. state is there a region called Silver?
Choices: Ohio; Iowa; Texas; Indiana
Answer: Texas
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Question: In 2008, how many nations had aircraft carriers either sea worthy or under construction?
Choices: 14; 9; 2; 20
Answer: 9
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Question: When did the first balloon flight in the USA take place?
Choices: 1839; 1793; 1855; 1903
Answer: 1793
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Question: Which statement is true about King Bladud?
Choices: He is the mythical king who tried to fly with wings made out of feathers and wood.; He was the first member of a royal house (Ottoman Empire) to fly in a plane.; He flew the first plane to fly in Asia. (Thailand); He was the first primate (chimpanzee) to be onboard a spacecraft.
Answer: He is the mythical king who tried to fly with wings made out of feathers and wood.
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Question: What was the first jet fighter to hit Mach 3.2?
Choices: Lockheed f-17-Eagle; F-15 Falcon; MIG 25 Foxbat; F-22 Raptor
Answer: MIG 25 Foxbat
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Question: Which company built the Zero, the top Japanese fighter in World War Two?
Choices: Nissan; Tachikowa; Mitsubishi; Nakajima
Answer: Mitsubishi
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Question: In the world of airplane technology, what does LOT stand  for?
Choices: Long Operational Technology; Lengthy Oppositional Technology; Low Observational Technology; Light Opposing Technology
Answer: Low Observational Technology
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Question: Which statement is true about Charles Furnas?
Choices: He was the designer of the Wright Brothers first plane.; He was the first passenger on an airplane.; He was the pilot of the first jet fighter.; During World War I, he became the first man to shoot down a plane during a war.
Answer: He was the first passenger on an airplane.
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Question: On May 6, 1937 the Hindenburg exploded as it tried to dock in the Lakehurst Naval Station in New Jersey. Out of the 97 people on the Zeppelin, how many died?
Choices: 35; 90; 96; 97
Answer: 35
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Question: Find the incorrect statement about Glenn H. Curtiss.
Choices: He was Alexander Graham Bells partner in the aircraft business.; He was the pilot who shot down The Red Baron during World War I.; He founded the Curtis Aeroplane and Motor Corporation.; He was the first person to have a pilots license.
Answer: He was the pilot who shot down The Red Baron during World War I.
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Question: What distinction does Elise Raymonde Deroche hold?
Choices: She was the first female passenger in an airplane.; She was the first female to fly a balloon.; She was the first member of a royal house to fly in a plane.; She was the first female licensed pilot.
Answer: She was the first female licensed pilot.
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Question: Which is the correct statement about Louis Bleriot?
Choices: He was the first person to cross the English Channel in an airplane.; He was the first Commander of the US Air Force.; He was the first professional test pilot.; He became the first US ace during World War I.
Answer: He was the first person to cross the English Channel in an airplane.
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Question: Name the first pilot to make a flight at night.
Choices: Ruth Law; Emil Aubrun; Walter Brookins; Eugene Burton
Answer: Emil Aubrun
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Question: This famous pilot made the first solo flight from Hawaii to the mainland of the USA.
Choices: Amelia Earhart; Howard Hughes; Tex  Johnston; Charles Lindbergh
Answer: Amelia Earhart
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Question: On January 24, 1984, the Macintosh personal computer was introduced to the world by Apple Inc. How did the Macintosh brand get its name?
Choices: The name was formed from the first letters of the Apple team members who invented it.; They named it after its creators late grandfather.; It was named after an apple cultivar.; It was named after its creator.
Answer: It was named after an apple cultivar.
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Question: Of what descent is singer and songwriter Duffy, born on 23 June 1984?
Choices: Welsh; Irish; Australian; Russian
Answer: Welsh
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Question: On July 23, 1984, Vanessa Williams became the first Miss America to give up her crown. What was the reason for this?
Choices: She had nude photos in a magazine.; She was accused of bribing the jury.; She was pregnant during the competition.; She was accused of having breast implants.
Answer: She had nude photos in a magazine.
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Question: What world-famous female model was born on February 28, 1984?
Choices: Gisele BÃ¼ndchen; Natalia Vodianova; Adriana Lima; Karolina Kurkova
Answer: Karolina Kurkova
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Question: What American Idol finalist was born on March 25, 1984, in Los Angeles, California?
Choices: Elliott Yamin; Jennifer Hudson; Katharine McPhee; Kelly Clarkson
Answer: Katharine McPhee
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Question: The first human birth through embryo transfer was announced on February 3, 1984. Who was in charge of the research team that carried out the project?
Choices: Dr. John Buster; Dr. Emily Richardson; Dr. Elliot Smith; Dr. Benjamin Lewis
Answer: Dr. John Buster
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Question: What NASA astronauts made the first untethered space walk in history in 1984?
Choices: Terence T. Henricks and Bruce E. Melnick; Aleksandr Balandin and Vladimir Dzhanibekov; Anna Lee Fisher and Frederick D. Gregory; Bruce McCandless II and Robert L. Stewart
Answer: Bruce McCandless II and Robert L. Stewart
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Question: What actress won the Academy Award for Best Actress at the 56th Academy Awards on April 9, 1984 in Los Angeles?
Choices: Meryl Streep; Jane Alexander; Julie Walters; Shirley MacLaine
Answer: Shirley MacLaine
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Question: What did United States President Ronald Reagan say on the radio during a voice check on August 11, 1984?
Choices: I wanna tell my mama I love her.; We begin bombing in five minutes.; I must tell you, Im wearing white-red-and-blue underpants today.; Wait, do I speak now? Is this thing on?
Answer: We begin bombing in five minutes.
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Question: What legendary Hollywood actress was the second wife of actor Richard Burton, who passed away in 1984?
Choices: Grace Kelly; Marilyn Monroe; Audrey Hepburn; Elizabeth Taylor
Answer: Elizabeth Taylor
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Question: Where does WALL-E find the plant in the self-titled movie?
Choices: In a refrigerator; In a trash can; In a storm shelter; In a greenhouse
Answer: In a refrigerator
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Question: In the movie, Short Circuit, what is Number 5s original function?
Choices: Security System; Mechanic; A Butler; Weapon
Answer: Weapon
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Question: What characters do Haley Joel Osment and Jude Law play in the 2001 sci-fi flick, A.I.: Artificial Intelligence?
Choices: A robot and a robot; None of these; A human and a robot; A human and a human
Answer: A robot and a robot
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Question: Harrison Ford stars in Blade Runner.
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
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Question: R2D2 and C3PO are part of what saga?
Choices: None of these; Star Wars; Blade Runner; Star Trek
Answer: Star Wars
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Question: What model of robot does Arnold Schwarzenegger play in the Terminator series?
Choices: T-100; T-101; T-1000; T-1001
Answer: T-101
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Question: What movie featured the humanoid robot, named Gort?
Choices: The Day the Earth Stood Still; Star Wars Franchise; Short Circuit; Batteries Not Included
Answer: The Day the Earth Stood Still
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Question: How do mermaids enchant people according to legends and myths?
Choices: By sprinkling them with magic powder; By dancing; With their eyes; By singing
Answer: By singing
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Question: Why would mermaids drown humans according to popular belief and different stories?
Choices: Because they forget humans cant breathe underwater; In attempts to rescue them from drowning; Out of spite; All of these
Answer: All of these
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Question: What is the name of the mermaid character from Disneys 1989 animated movie The Little Mermaid?
Choices: Akasha; Marina; Ariel; Florabelle
Answer: Ariel
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Question: According to a popular Greek legend, Thessalonike, the sister of this historical figure, was transformed into a mermaid after her death.
Choices: Aristotle; Helen of Troy; Alexander the Great; Orpheus
Answer: Alexander the Great
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Question: How are mermaids portrayed in the collection of stories Arabian Nights, or One Thousand and One Nights?
Choices: As identical to humans; As having a fish body and a human head; As having a fish tail; As having serpent bodies
Answer: As identical to humans
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Question: What are mermaids generally associated with in British folklore?
Choices: They bring luck to those who have seen them.; They make those who have seen them irresistible for the opposite sex.; They bring longevity.; They are considered a bad omen.
Answer: They are considered a bad omen.
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Question: A mermaid is the symbol of this European city; depicted on its coat of arms, it can be seen on statues throughout the city.
Choices: Warsaw; Amsterdam; Rotterdam; Copenhagen
Answer: Warsaw
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Question: What is the name of the mermaid-like creature from Brazilian folklore?
Choices: Iara; Rusalka; Aycayia; Nereid
Answer: Iara
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Question: What happens to the Little Mermaid at the end of Hans Christian Andersens fairy tale The Little Mermaid?
Choices: She returns to the underwater world and marries a merman.; Her body turns into foam.; She dies and is damned for eternity.; She marries the prince and they live happily ever after.
Answer: Her body turns into foam.
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Question: What singer and actress starred in the 1990 dramedy movie Mermaids?
Choices: Vanessa Williams; Cher; Madonna; Dolly Parton
Answer: Cher
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Question: Between the 1920s and 1940s, the pink color was considered appropriate for this group of people, but later it became popular with others too.
Choices: Boys; Babies; Young women; High-class people
Answer: Boys
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Question: The pink ribbon is associated with raising awareness for what disease?
Choices: Skin cancer; Breast cancer; AIDS; Autism
Answer: Breast cancer
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Question: In the French academic dress system, what academic field is symbolized by the redcurrant color -- an extremely red shade of pink?
Choices: Theology; Law; Medicine; Arts
Answer: Medicine
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Question: What day of the week is associated with the pink color in Thailand?
Choices: Friday; Saturday; Monday; Tuesday
Answer: Tuesday
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Question: In what city a principal of an elementary school got a pink Mohawk haircut on 6 September 2007, as he had promised to do if the students raised the schoolâs Academic Performance Index by at least 55 points?
Choices: Manchester; San Francisco; Houston; Los Angeles
Answer: San Francisco
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Question: What type of books are called novela rosa, or pink novel, in Spain?
Choices: Crime novels; Sentimental novels; Erotic novels; Books for little children
Answer: Sentimental novels
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Question: What is the real name of the American female artist known as Pink?
Choices: Pamella; Alecia; Emily; Stacey
Answer: Alecia
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Question: In what country is a cake called Pink Panther very popular?
Choices: Canada; France; Spain; Switzerland
Answer: Spain
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Question: When did a war start over a postage stamp?
Choices: 1833; 1896; 1932; 1847
Answer: 1932
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Question: During World War II, no Axis troops landed on any of the 48 American states.
Choices: False; True
Answer: False
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Question: Paul Erdos (pronounced Irr-dish) was a Hungarian mathematician with a very peculiar trait. What is it?
Choices: He memorized all the prime numbers from 2 through 5,986,771,223; He has said that he prefers mathematics to sex.; He is the only mathematician to have won an Oscar.; He is a self-taught mathematician - he wrote his Doctor thesis without ever taking a course in any college.
Answer: He has said that he prefers mathematics to sex.
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Question: Which of these statements is not correct?
Choices: The Smithsonian Institute is the longest building in the world.; All race horses are considered to have been born on January first.; There is a list of unsolved math problems called the Milenium Problems. Anyone solving them is guaranteed $1,000,000 in prize money.; The same man who invented the toy The Transformers also invented the hole cam, the camera used to see the hole cards on TV poker shows.
Answer: The Smithsonian Institute is the longest building in the world.
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Question: Who was the first American novelist  to be considered an imoportant writer by the Europeans?
Choices: Washinton Irving; James Fennimore Cooper; Thomas  Howell; John Quincy Adams
Answer: John Quincy Adams
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Question: What do these  people have in common: both Presidents Bush, actor James Spader, actor Jack Lemmon, actor Humphrey Bogart and writer Edgar Rice  Burroughs?
Choices: They all went to the same high school.; They all were in Texas on 9/11/2001.; They are the same Zodiac sign.; They were all born in the same month.
Answer: They all went to the same high school.
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Question: What is the lowest point in Europe?
Choices: The Caspian Sea; Comedy clubs  in Germany; Gabo de Roca; Gavdos
Answer: The Caspian Sea
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Question: Which college did William Shakespeare attend?
Choices: He did not go to college; Cambridge; UCLA; Stanford
Answer: He did not go to college
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Question: What was Freddie Mercurys real name?
Choices: Frederick Von Messner; Farroukh Bulsara; Fernando Mercurio; Fredricio de la Massino
Answer: Farroukh Bulsara
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Question: What is the term that denotes an airplane accident in which the plane is a total loss?
Choices: Burial incident; Decommission accident; Hull loss incident; Finishing accident
Answer: Hull loss incident
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Question: Otto Lilienthal, the first person to make repeated successful gliding flights, died after an airplane accident on 10 August 1896. What were the last words he uttered moments before he passed away?
Choices: Sacrifices must be made; I am not dying in vain, I am dying in the name of progress; It was all worth it; I gave all I had
Answer: Sacrifices must be made
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Question: US Army Lt. Thomas Selfridge was the first person killed in a powered fixed-wing aircraft. Where did the accident happen?
Choices: France; Virginia; Colorado; Pennsylvania
Answer: Virginia
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Question: What is the most common reason for airplane incidents?
Choices: Human error; Overload; Equipment malfunction; Weather conditions
Answer: Human error
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Question: What was the main cause for Airline hull loss accidents from 1996 through 2005, according to a study by Boeing?
Choices: Flight crew error; Bad weather; Air traffic control; Maintenance
Answer: Flight crew error
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Question: Which of these airplane disasters is considered the deadliest in history?
Choices: The destruction of the World Trade Center; The Charkhi Dadri mid-air collision; The Tenerife disaster; The Hawaiian disaster
Answer: The destruction of the World Trade Center
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Question: What was the reason for the Tenerife airplane disaster of March 27, 1977?
Choices: The airplane crashed into a hospital; Two airplanes collided on the runway before takeoff; The airplane exploded in midair; Two airplanes collided in midair
Answer: Two airplanes collided on the runway before takeoff
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Question: What was the reason for the 1996 Charkhi Dadri mid-air collision of two airplanes over Haryana, India?
Choices: There was a storm and visibility was poor; One of the airplanes was flying at a lower altitude than permitted; Both airplanes were experiencing technical problems before the collision; All of these
Answer: One of the airplanes was flying at a lower altitude than permitted
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Question: Where did the Turkish Airlines Flight 981 McDonnell Douglas DC-10 crash on On March 3, 1974?
Choices: Close to Paris; Nearby Rome; Nearby London; Istanbul
Answer: Close to Paris
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Question: What caused the Air India Flight 182 crash on June 23, 1985, when 329 people passed away?
Choices: Miscalculation of the altitude; One of the pilots had a heart attack; Engine malfunction; Bomb explosion on board
Answer: Bomb explosion on board
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Question: Which of the following fears is not of a color?
Choices: Leukophobia; Mageirocophobia; Xanthophobia; Porphyrophobia
Answer: Mageirocophobia
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Question: Potophobia is the abnormal fear of what?
Choices: potatoes; alcohol; ibuprofen; church
Answer: alcohol
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Question: There is an actual medical term for the fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of ones mouth.
Choices: True; False
Answer: True
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Question: Selachophobia is the fear of this sea creature.
Choices: octopus; fish; shark; crab
Answer: shark
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Question: Samhainophobia is the fear of this holiday.
Choices: Valentines Day; Halloween; St. Patricks Day; Christmas
Answer: Halloween
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Question: What condition is characterized by fear of hurricanes?
Choices: Chirophobia; Lilapsophobia; Pagophobia; Stenophobia
Answer: Lilapsophobia
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Question: Didaskaleinophobia is the fear of animals that have rabies.
Choices: False; True
Answer: False
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Question: Helminthophobia is the fear of what?
Choices: of scientific terminology; of not going to heaven; of seeing blood or bloody objects; of being infested with worms
Answer: of being infested with worms
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Question: 6 am:  My alarm went off and my 4-year-old daughter jumped in bed with me, triggering my pedophobia. What was I afraid of?
Choices: Loud noises; Children; Quick movements; Daylight
Answer: Children
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Question: I ran into the bathroom and decided to brush my teeth. Upon looking up, I panicked due to my spectrophobia. What was I afraid of?
Choices: Pimples; Uncombed hair; Wearing no make-up; Mirrors
Answer: Mirrors
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Question: Upon hearing my screams, my husband stepped out of the shower to make sure I was alright, causing me recoil due to my gymnophobia. What was I afraid of?
Choices: Men; Nudity; Getting wet; Water
Answer: Nudity
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Question: One of my companion animals entered the bathroom and brought about my ailurophobia. What was I afraid of?
Choices: Ferrets; Birds; Dogs; Cats
Answer: Cats
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Question: I ran from my bathroom into the kitchen where I decided to eat breakfast to calm my nerves. Unfortunately, my aichmophobia was provoked when I opened the silverware drawer. What was I afraid of?
Choices: Spiders; Pointed objects; Rattling sounds; Crumbs
Answer: Pointed objects
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Question: My husband came downstairs dressed for work, thus setting off my coulrophobia. What was I afraid of?
Choices: Hair gel; Uniforms; Clowns; Ties
Answer: Clowns
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Question: I ran outside but stopped dead due to my anthophobia. What was I afraid of?
Choices: Pollen; Paved roads; Neighbors; Flowers
Answer: Flowers
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Question: I tried to run away, but I couldnt get far due to my agyrophobia. What was I afraid of?
Choices: Getting a muscle cramp; Crossing roads; Grass; Driving
Answer: Crossing roads
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Question: I decided to return home, but when I walked in the front door there was a party in progress and my choreophobia caused me to panic yet again. What was I afraid of?
Choices: Balloons; Loud music; Dancing; Crowds
Answer: Dancing
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Question: I ran to my room and my daughter brought me a bowl of vegetable soup, but I couldnt eat it due to my phagophobia. What was I afraid of?
Choices: Liquids; Swallowing; Hot objects; Celery
Answer: Swallowing
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Question: I went to my closet to get dressed for work, but this threw me into a panic due to my decidophobia. What was I afraid of?
Choices: Shoes; Making decisions; Clothing; Getting undressed
Answer: Making decisions
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Question: I sat back down on my bed and looked around my room. This triggered my autophobia. What was I afraid of?
Choices: Being late for work; Being alone; Dust; An unmade bed
Answer: Being alone
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Question: I was trying to calm myself when my mind settled on my greatest fear, defined as taphopobia. I freaked out. What was I afraid of?
Choices: Spiders; Being buried alive; Germs; Needles
Answer: Being buried alive
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Question: Well, it was getting dark and I was worn out from the stress of the day, so I decided to get ready for bed. Sadly, this prompted a panic attack due to my ablutophobia. What was I afraid of?
Choices: Going to sleep; The dark; Pajamas; Bathing
Answer: Bathing
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Question: What happens to criminal Johnny Clay at the end of the 1956 movie The Killing, directed by Stanley Kubrick?
Choices: He commits suicide.; He is arrested.; He gets killed.; He gets married.
Answer: He is arrested.
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Question: The plot of the 1968 Stanley Kubrick movie 2001: A Space Odyssey involves a space mission to which planet of the Solar system?
Choices: Jupiter; Pluto; Uranus; Mercury
Answer: Jupiter
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Question: What celebrity couple starred in Stanley Kubricks 1999 neo-noir psychological thriller movie Eyes Wide Shut?
Choices: Brad Pitt and Gwyneth Paltrow; Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston; Tom Cruise and Penelope Cruz; Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman
Answer: Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman
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Question: What actor played three different roles in Stanley Kubricks 1964 movie Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb?
Choices: George C. Scott; Slim Pickens; Peter Sellers; Sterling Hayden
Answer: Peter Sellers
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Question: What actor portrayed rebellious slave Spartacus in Stanley Kubricks 1960 historical movie Spartacus?
Choices: Kirk Douglas; Laurence Olivier; Omar Sharif; Tony Curtis
Answer: Kirk Douglas
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Question: What catchy tagline was used for the theatrical poster of the 1962 movie Lolita, directed by Stanley Kubrick?
Choices: How did they ever make a movie of Lolita?; What on earth were they thinking?; Most scandalous film of all time; She was only a child. Until...
Answer: How did they ever make a movie of Lolita?
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Question: What type of movie is the 1987 Stanley Kubrick film Full Metal Jacket?
Choices: Sports movie; War movie; Horror movie; Comedy movie
Answer: War movie
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Question: What movie directed by Stanley Kubrick was nominated for seven Academy Awards?
Choices: Fear and Desire; 2001: A Space Odyssey; Barry Lyndon; Spartacus
Answer: Barry Lyndon
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Question: What actor starred in Stanley Kubricks 1980 psychological horror movie The Shining?
Choices: Dustin Hoffman; Jack Nicholson; Robert De Niro; Christopher Walken
Answer: Jack Nicholson
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Question: What is the last statement made by Alex at the end of the 1971 Stanley Kubrick movie A Clockwork Orange?
Choices: I was cured, all right!; Everything looks blurred...; Nothing on this planet is what it seems to be.; I see the tunnel clearly now.
Answer: I was cured, all right!
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Question: In which of these areas is stretching the neck with neck rings practiced?
Choices: Australia; North America; Africa and South America; Africa and Asia
Answer: Africa and Asia
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Question: Which of these terms denotes an insertion of an object underneath the skin to create a raised design?
Choices: All of these; 3-D implantation; Subdermal implantation; Pocketing
Answer: All of these
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Question: Which of these methods is used in tongue splitting, an example of extreme body modification?
Choices: Using a scalpel; Using a surgical laser; Tightening of a nylon bind around a tongue piercing; All of these
Answer: All of these
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Question: Trepanation is a term that denotes making a hole in this part of the body.
Choices: Hand; Skull; Eyelid; Foot
Answer: Skull
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Question: In what part of the body is the cosmetic procedure known as corneal tattooing done?
Choices: Inside of the lower lip; Genitals; Eyeball; Tongue
Answer: Eyeball
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Question: In which country was eyeball jewelry, or extraocular implantation, developed in 2002?
Choices: The United Kingdom; The U.S.A.; India; The Netherlands
Answer: The Netherlands
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Question: In what geographic area is tooth filing practiced?
Choices: The Philippines; All of these; Africa; Indonesia
Answer: All of these
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Question: Which of these procedures is done as a form of ear shaping, which often results in a non-human appearance of the ear?
Choices: Pointing; All of these; Amputation; Cutting and cropping
Answer: All of these
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Question: In which of these countries was foot binding practiced?
Choices: Vietnam; India; Peru; China
Answer: China
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Question: What type of body modification is the artificial cranial deformation, in which a part of the body is reshaped by applying force?
Choices: Deformation of the fingers; Deformation of the skull; Deformation of the ribs; Deformation of the toes
Answer: Deformation of the skull
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Question: Which of these actors starred in the 2009 movie Angels  Demons?
Choices: Nicolas Cage; Tom Hanks; Robert De Niro; Dustin Hoffman
Answer: Tom Hanks
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Question: Who wrote and performed the 1997 hit song Angels?
Choices: Sting; Robbie Williams; George Michael; Elton John
Answer: Robbie Williams
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Question: What kind of plant is the Angelica?
Choices: Herb; Tree; Fern; Shrub
Answer: Herb
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Question: Basketball has always been a physical sport. This player is a record breaker for the most personal fouls in one NBA season.
Choices: Darryl Dawkins; Moses Malone; Joe Dumars; Wilt  Chamberlin
Answer: Darryl Dawkins
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Question: In 1951, this city set a new record for the most fans at a basketball game.
Choices: New York City; Melbourne; Berlin; Los Angeles
Answer: Berlin
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Question: Which is the largest active volcano on Earth?
Choices: Mount Rainier; Mount Etna; Mauna Loa; Merapi
Answer: Mauna Loa
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Question: In 2007, where was a new record for the biggest country flag set?
Choices: North Korea; Venezuela; Mexico; Israel
Answer: Israel