| Question | Answer | % Correct |
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| In what language was Catholic mass always delivered, until the 1960s? | Latin | 80%
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| Two elements of the periodic table start with Z. Name either. | Zinc / Zirconium | 75%
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| Who are the best-selling Swedish band of all time? | ABBA | 72%
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| What single word sounds like "Youth in Asia"? | Euthanasia | 70%
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| What is the capital of the Philippines? | Manila | 69%
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| What is the Spanish word for bull? | Toro | 65%
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| What element has symbol Pb? | Lead | 64%
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| The West Bank is one Palestinian territory. What is the other one? | The Gaza Strip | 60%
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| Who was John Lennon's second wife? | Yoko Ono | 58%
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| What is the term for the smallest animal in a litter? | Runt | 56%
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| What country built the Maginot Line to resist invasion from its eastern neighbor? (it didn't work) | France | 53%
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| According to cliché, what do birds of a feather do? | Flock together | 48%
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| What former patent clerk was named Time Magazine's "Person of the Century" in 1999? | Albert Einstein | 44%
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| Who died in 1948, having never won the Nobel Peace Prize? (It has been called the greatest omission in the history of the award) | Mohandas Gandhi | 34%
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| Who said, of his son, "I want Brooklyn to be Christened, but I don’t know into what religion yet"? | David Beckham | 31%
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| What city is bordered by the Golden Horn, the Bosphorus, and the Sea of Marmara? | Istanbul | 31%
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| On what island would you find the city of Honolulu? | Oahu | 31%
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| Who starred as James Bond immediately before Daniel Craig? | Pierce Brosnan | 30%
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| What is the nearest city to New York City which has a population over 10 million? | Mexico City | 22%
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| What could Cassandra, Jeremiah, and Paul the Octopus see that most people can not? | The Future | 20%
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