| First... | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. President | George Washington | 98%
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| Person to walk on the moon | Neil Armstrong | 97%
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| Greek letter | Alpha | 96%
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| Person in the Bible | Adam | 86%
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| Book of the Bible | Genesis | 82%
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| Female Prime Minister of the UK | Margaret Thatcher | 81%
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| Person to sail from Europe to the Caribbean | Christopher Columbus | 73%
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| City of 5,000,000 inhabitants | London | 64%
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| Artificial satellite to orbit Earth | Sputnik 1 | 64%
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| Actor to portray James Bond | Sean Connery | 61%
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| Roman Emperor | Augustus | 59%
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| Person to see the moons of Jupiter | Galileo | 59%
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| European to discover Hawaii | James Cook | 55%
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| City of 1,000,000 inhabitants | Rome | 54%
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| Person to orbit Earth | Yuri Gagarin | 53%
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| Person to climb Mt. Everest | Edmund Hillary | 49%
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| Mickey Mouse cartoon to be distributed | {Steamboat} Willie | 48%
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| Pope | St. Peter | 47%
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| Person to fly non-stop from NYC to Paris | Charles Lindbergh | 41%
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| Person to sail from Europe to India | Vasco da Gama | 38%
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| Person to reach the South Pole | Roald Amundsen | 35%
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| Person to climb Mt. Everest | Tenzing Norgay | 33%
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| "Talkie" movie | The {Jazz} Singer | 28%
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| Person to run a four-minute mile | Roger Bannister | 24%
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| Person to break the sound barrier | Chuck Yeager | 23%
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