| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| How many years did Nelson Mandela spend in prison? | 27 | 67%
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| What is the state capital of Tasmania, Australia? | Hobart | 58%
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| What is the name of the island with a capital city of Mildendo, visited by Gulliver in the book Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift? | Lilliput | 45%
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| In which year was the Human Genome Project completed? | 2003 | 38%
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| Which US President was known as 'Old Hickory'? | Andrew Jackson | 34%
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| What is the name of a Latin-American seafood dish where the fish is 'cooked' by the acidity of citrus juices? | Ceviche | 33%
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| Which poet wrote "Ode to a Nightingale"? | John Keats | 26%
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| What is the most populous city in Delaware? | Wilmington | 23%
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| Which line on the London Underground has the most (60) stations? | District | 22%
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| Which Dutch scientist was the first to see single-celled organisms under a microscope? | Antoine van Leeuwenhoek | 12%
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| The Preakness Stakes is the shortest race in the US Horse Racing Triple Crown, and is held in which US city? | Baltimore | 10%
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| Which artist had 4 UK number ones including 'Mi Chico Latino', 'Lift Me Up, and 'Bag It Up'? | Geri Halliwell | 8%
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| In 1958, who became the first British man to win the Formula 1 World Championship? | Mike Hawthorn | 7%
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| In 1963, which Italian actor became the first male actor in a foreign language film to be nominated for the Oscar for Best Actor for his role in Divorzio all'italiana (1961)? | Marcelo Mastroianni | 6%
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| What is the holy book of Sikhism? | Guru Granth Sahib | 5%
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| Who wrote the book 'Girl, Woman, Other' the joint Booker Prize 2019 winner? | Bernadine Evaristo | 4%
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| Which player won the most (11) Stanley Cups? | Henri Richard | 4%
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| What is the name of a gin cocktail with cherry and pineapple? | Singapore Sling | 4%
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| Which American Chef is the author of the cookery book 'Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat'? | Samin Nosrat | 3%
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| What is the name of the bar in Neighbours? | The Waterhole | 3%
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