| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Whose assassination was the trigger for the outbreak of World War I? | Archduke Franz Ferdinand | 69%
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| What was the former name of Sri Lanka? | Ceylon | 64%
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| How many black keys are there on a grand piano? | 36 | 56%
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| To which country does the Galapagos archipelago belong? | Ecuador | 54%
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| Who starred in Lawrence of Arabia? | Peter O'Toole | 54%
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| How many white keys are there on a grand piano? | 52 | 51%
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| What sea battle occurred in 1805? | Trafalgar | 47%
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| Off which country is Trafalgar located? | Spain | 44%
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| Where is Queen Elizabeth II's summer retreat in Scotland? | Balmoral | 37%
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| In which country did the murder-suicide of 909 followers of Jim Jones occur? | Guyana | 36%
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| To which steamship line did the Titanic belong? | White Star | 31%
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| Which airline operated aircraft knows as "clippers"? | Pan Am | 27%
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| For which country is Garuda the state airline? | Indonesia | 20%
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| What is the family name of the rulers in Monaco? | Grimaldi | 17%
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| Which country has an average height above sea-level of 4ft 11ins? | Maldives | 12%
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