| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Which former Soviet country has a name starting with E? | Estonia | 87%
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| What does the √ symbol mean in mathematics? | Square root | 85%
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| In what city would you find Wembley Stadium? | London | 84%
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| Which country has a flag with an eagle biting a snake over a cactus? | Mexico | 82%
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| In what country is Murphy the most common last name? | Ireland | 81%
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| What very expensive food might you use a pig to help you find? | Truffles | 79%
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| What footballer scored 91 goals in 2012, the most anyone has ever scored in one calendar year according to Guiness? | Lionel Messi | 77%
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| What is the Russian word for "no"? | Nyet | 76%
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| What sport was derived from an earlier game known as "battledore and shuttlecock"? | Badminton | 74%
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| What doesn't a rock climber use on a free solo ascent? | Ropes | 74%
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| Who acquired an estimated net worth of $30 billion by selling cocaine? | Pablo Escobar | 69%
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| What board game includes Kamchatka, Irkutsk, and Ukraine as 3 of the 42 territories that can be captured? | Risk | 68%
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| What consists of areas of "gray matter" and "white matter"? | The brain | 67%
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| What Caribbean island nation has a name meaning "ancient and bearded"? | Antigua and Barbuda | 60%
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| What island in Florida has a cardinal direction in its name? | Key West | 60%
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| What thinker born in Germany in 1818 has an "ism" named after him? | Karl Marx | 55%
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| What Latin word meaning "greatest" was also the name of Russell Crowe's character in "Gladiator"? | Maximus | 52%
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| In about 5 billion years, the sun will become a Red Giant. What will it become after that? | White Dwarf | 49%
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| What building in Turkey was once a church, then a mosque, then a museum, and now a mosque again? | Hagia Sophia | 45%
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| Who said "If you strike me down, I shall become more powerful than you can possibly imagine"? | Obi-Wan Kenobi | 27%
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