| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| What is the largest island in the world that is not a continent? | Greenland | 100%
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| In chess, how many squares are there on a standard board? | 64 | 78%
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| Who was the longest-serving leader of the Soviet Union? | Joseph Stalin | 78%
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| What is the name of the hypothetical particle that gives mass to other particles? | Higgs boson | 44%
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| In Schindler’s List, what is the only color seen in an otherwise black-and-white film? | Red | 44%
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| Which work of literature features a protagonist who wakes up transformed into a giant insect? | Metamorphosis | 33%
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| The medical condition known as "the bends" is caused by bubbles of which gas forming in the bloodstream? | Nitrogen | 33%
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| Which 1941 film is often regarded as one of the greatest of all time and features the mysterious final word "Rosebud"? | Citizen Kane | 22%
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| Which filmmaker is known for directing the Mad Max series, including Fury Road (2015)? | George Miller | 22%
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| Which quantum mechanical principle states that certain pairs of physical properties, like position and momentum, cannot be precisely measured at the same time? | Heisenberg uncertainty principle | 22%
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| What is the only event in Olympic track and field that is measured in feet and inches rather than meters? | Pole vault | 22%
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| Which novel features the character Count Fosco, a charming yet sinister villain? | The Woman in White | 11%
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| The Meiji Restoration in Japan marked the end of which shogunate? | Tokugawa Shogunate | 11%
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| In baseball, what is the rarest type of triple play, in which three outs are recorded in a single continuous play without any errors? | Unassisted triple play | 11%
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| Which experimental 1929 short film, co-directed by Luis Buñuel and Salvador Dalí, features the disturbing image of an eye being sliced open? | Un Chien Andalou | 11%
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| What is the term for a painting done on wet plaster? | Fresco | 0%
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| Which instrument is known as the “king of instruments”? | Pipe organ | 0%
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| What color are the four ghost enemies in the original Pac-Man arcade game? | Red, Pink, Cyan, and Orange | 0%
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| What is the only sea on Earth without a coastline? | Sargasso Sea | 0%
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| According to Norse mythology, what is the name of Odin’s eight-legged horse? | Sleipnir | 0%
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