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Netherlands
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What is the Capital city of the Netherlands?
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Amsterdam
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What is the Official Language of the Netherlands?
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Dutch
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Who was the Painter of "The Starry Night"?
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Vincent Van Gogh
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Who wrote "Diary of a Young Girl" while hiding from the Nazis in Netherlands?
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Anne Frank
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What flower's prices caused a "mania" in the 17th century?
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Tulip
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What was the currency of the Netherlands before it was replaced by the Euro?
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Guilder
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What bird went extinct shortly after the Dutch settlement of Mauritius in 1638?
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Dodo
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What Dutch scientist was the first person to see single-cell organisms?
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Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
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Which City is home to Europe's busiest port?
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Rotterdam
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Which city is home to the U.N.’s International Court of Justice?
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Amsterdam
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Japan
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What is the Capital City of Japan?
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Tokyo
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What is the former name of the above?
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Edo
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What is the National Sport of Japan?
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Sumo
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What is the Japanese name for Japan?
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Nihon
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What is the traditional Alcoholic beverage made from fermented rice?
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Sake
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What is the name for Japanese comics?
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Manga
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Which robe is worn on formal occasions in Japan?
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Kimono
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What is The Highest Mountain in Japan?
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Mount Fuji
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What are the Military nobility of pre-industrial Japan called?
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Samurai
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What is the Second most populous urban area of Japan?
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Osaka
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New Zealand
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What is the Capital City of New Zealand?
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Wellington
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What is the most populous urban area in New Zealand?
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Auckland
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What is New Zealand's tallest mountain?
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Mount Cook
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Which animal had a population of 70 million in 1982?
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Sheep
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Who , alongside Tenzing Norgay was the first to have reached the summit of Mount Everest?
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Edmund Hillary
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What is the largest city on New Zealand's South Island?
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Christchurch
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What is New Zealand's largest lake?
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Lake Taupo
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What is the national rugby union team called?
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All Blacks
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What ethnic group is indigenous to New Zealand?
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Māori
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Which physicist is known as the father of nuclear physics?
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Ernest Rutherford
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2) Technically, "Bollywood" traditionally refers to the Hindi film industry, with other laguages having different nicknames as well.
But otherwise this was a great quiz!