| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| What color are jasmine flowers, most commonly? | White | 76%
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| What fruit was known as the "Chinese gooseberry" before getting its current name in the 1950s? | Kiwifruit | 71%
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| Who owns the women's record for the 100 meter dash – 10.49 seconds? | Florence Griffith-Joyner | 63%
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| What is another name for the Yellow River? | Huang He | 63%
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| What is the translation of the Latin word ovis? | Sheep | 61%
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| Who was known for giving his opponents "helicopter rides", in which they were thrown off a helicopter into the ocean? | Augusto Pinochet | 55%
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| Which of these cities in Spain is furthest north? | Pamplona | 53%
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| What legendary Viking was said to have raided Great Britain and laid siege to Paris in 845 AD? | Ragnar Lodbrok | 53%
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| What is Elvis holding in Andy Warhol's painting "Eight Elvises"? | A pistol | 47%
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| Which of these economic concepts refers to when increased efficiency leads to increased consumption? | Jevons paradox | 24%
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