| Description | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Most famous Nazi leader. | Adolf Hitler | 94%
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| South African civil rights leader and president. | Nelson Mandela | 89%
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| Author of Lord of the Rings. | J.R.R. Tolkien | 83%
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| Mongol warlord who conquered most of Asia. | Genghis Khan | 78%
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| American singer of "Like a Virgin" | Madonna | 78%
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| Many consider him to be America's best baseball player in history. | Babe Ruth | 72%
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| Founder of Islam. | Mohammed | 72%
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| American civil rights leader who was assassinated by the Nation of Islam. | Malcolm X | 56%
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| French founder of uranium. | Marie Curie | 56%
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| Chinese-American architect of the glass pyramid at the Louvre. | I.M. Pei | 28%
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| American frontiersman who slaughtered prairie animals. | Buffalo Bill | 22%
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| Russia's most famous mystic with a catchy song named after him. | Grigori Rasputin | 22%
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| Empress of the Byzantine Empire, wife to Justinian. | Theodora | 22%
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| Russian cosmonaut and first woman to enter space. | Valentina Tereshkova | 17%
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| Most famous American female novelist, poet, playwright, and art collector | Gertrude Stein | 6%
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