| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Who was the emperor of Japan during the Second World War? | Hirohito | 80%
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| In the Bible, who sentenced Jesus Christ to be scourged and crucified? | Pontius Pilate | 57%
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| What is the only country named after a woman? | Saint Lucia | 45%
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| What number alphabetically last when represented as a Roman numeral? | 38 | 28%
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| Which year was the last known case of Smallpox? | 1977 | 26%
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| What is the longest river running entirely within Spain? | Ebro | 21%
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| In which year did Wimbledon use green balls for the first time? | 1986 | 17%
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| The deaths of Adolf Hitler and Osama Bin Laden were both announced on which day of the year? | 1st May | 17%
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| Who is the protagonist in the Shakespeare play The Tempest? | Prospero | 17%
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| What is the collective noun for a group of flamingos? | A flamboyance | 11%
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| In the Star Wars universe, what was the name of Han Solo's home planet? | Corellia | 8%
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| With a runtime of 106 minutes, which film is the shortest in the James Bond franchise? | Quantum of Solace (2008) | 6%
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| What was the name of the Booker Prize 2019 winner, a sequel to The Handmaids Tale written by Margaret Atwood? | The Testaments | 6%
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| What is the name of the Norwegian cross-country skier, who has the most (15) Winter Olympic medals? | Marit Bjørgen | 3%
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| In 2010, in the 25th Anniversary EastEnders episode, EastEnders Live, who was revealed to have killed Archie Mitchell? | Stacey Slater | 3%
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| Who won the first ever Oscar for Best Actor in 1929 for his roles in The Way of All Flesh (1927) and The Last Command (1928)? | Emil Jannings | 2%
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| What is the name for the fear of snakes? | Ophidiophobia | 2%
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| Who is the patron saint of Bosnia and Herzegovina? | Elijah | 1%
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| What was the name of the only painting that Vincent Van Gogh sold in his lifetime? | The Red Vineyard | 1%
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| How many steps are there on the Eiffel Tower? | 1710 | 0%
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