| Question | Answer | % Correct | |
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| Paris | The city of Paris is located on what river? | Seine | 85%
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| San Francisco | San Francisco is a city in what U.S. state? | California | 73%
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| Paris | Paris the prince of Troy started the Trojan War by eloping with whom? | Helen | 73%
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| Edo | What capital city was formerly known as Edo? | Tokyo | 69%
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| Doge | Doge was the title of the rulers of various medieval states in what modern-day country? | Italy | 64%
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| Mint | A mint is a facility that manufactures what? | coins | 61%
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| San Francisco | Those are both named after Saint Francis, who was from what modern-day country? | Italy | 56%
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| San Francisco | The São Francisco River is in what country? | Brazil | 49%
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| Goth | Members of the modern goth subculture stereotypically wear what color? | black | 47%
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| Mint | What chemical derived from mint plants is a common ingredient in cough drops and cigarettes? | menthol | 39%
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| Goth | Goths led by Alaric I sacked what city in the year 410? | Rome | 39%
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| Angora | What animal produces Angora wool? | Angora rabbit | 35%
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| Batavia | What capital city was formerly known as Batavia? | Jakarta | 34%
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| Mosaic | The art form of mosaic is named after what group of Greek mythological figures? | Muses | 31%
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| Doge | The "Doge" meme features a dog of what breed? | Shiba Inu | 29%
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| Mosaic | Mosaic Law is traditionally held to have been written by whom? | Moses | 27%
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| Edo | In the 11th century the Edo people founded the Kingdom of Benin in what modern-day country? | Nigeria | 26%
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| Angora | What capital city was formerly known as Angora? | Ankara | 23%
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| Batavia | Batavia, Illinois, United States, was home to the world's most powerful particle accelerator until the 2008 opening of what? | Large Hadron Collider | 18%
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| Goth | Gothic architecture is known for what exterior support structure? | flying buttress | 15%
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| Angora | What textile is made from the hair of the Angora goat? | mohair | 12%
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| Goth | In typography, "Gothic" can also refer to what category of typefaces that have a simple structure, such as Helvetica and Arial? | sans-serif | 11%
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| Goth | The last living Gothic language was spoken until the 18th century on what peninsula? | Crimea | 9%
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| Goth | In typography, "Gothic" can refer to what category of typefaces that is associated with medieval times, heavy metal music, or newspaper titles? | blackletter | 6%
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| Goth | Who wrote The Castle of Otranto, regarded as the first novel in the genre of Gothic horror, in 1764? | Horace Walpole | 1%
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