| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Who was born as Mustafa Kamal? | Atatürk | 67%
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| Which of these civilisations was located in and around the Yucatan Peninsula? | Maya | 67%
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| What novel was published in Italy in 1957 after being smuggled out of the Soviet Union? | Doctor Zhivago | 60%
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| What are protons and neurons made up of? | Quarks | 58%
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| What colour of star is the hottest on average? | Blue | 54%
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| Where would you find a pub named "The Eagle and Child", a regular haunt of authors J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis? | Oxford | 54%
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| Where did the SS Edmund Fitzgerald sink in 1975 with all hands lost? | Lake Superior | 53%
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| Of all people, living and dead, who has won the most Oscars (22)? | Walt Disney | 47%
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| The oldest known remains of a Homo sapiens are 315,000 years old. Where were they discovered? | Morocco | 40%
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| Who was the last king of Rome? | Tarquinus Superbus | 40%
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