| Description | Answer | % Correct |
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| Jewish refugee who was Secretary of State for Richard Nixon | Henry Kissinger | 68%
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| Ghanaian man who was the leader of the United Nations | Kofi Annan | 65%
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| Former Cuban president who was overthrown by Fidel Castro | Fulgencio Batista | 59%
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| Russian poet who wrote Doctor Zhivago | Boris Pasternak | 57%
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| Head of the South Afriacn civil rights movement (Not Mandela) | Desmond Tutu | 54%
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| American economist who advised many world leaders and won a Nobel Prize | Milton Friedman | 27%
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| Peruvian author who won a Nobel Prize works like "The Time of the Hero" | Mario Vargas Llosa | 19%
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| Mexican poet who earned Nobel Prize for works like "Labyrinth of Solitude" | Octavio Paz | 11%
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| Female anarchist writer who helped develop the movement in North America | Emma Goldman | 8%
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| Chilean female poet who won Nobel Prize for works like "Desolation" | Gabriela Mistral | 8%
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| Great Roman defeat by Germanic peoples | Battle of Teutoburg Forest | 3%
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| Leader and founder of the Mauryan Empire | Chandragupta Maurya | 3%
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| Huguenot leader who was a former admiral and advisor to Charles IX | Gaspard II de Coligny | 3%
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| Chinese writer who critized China's communist government | Liu Xiaobo | 3%
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| Series of battles fought between France and Britain in North America during the War of Spanish Succession | Queen Anne's War | 3%
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| Italian poet who won Nobel Prize for works like "Poesie" | Salvatore Quasimodo | 3%
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| American female lawyer who helped co-found the National Women's Political Caucus | Bella Abzug | 0%
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| Japanese physicist who discovered pions | Hideki Yukawa | 0%
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| Dutch physicist who studied how light was affected by electromagnetic fields | Pieter Zeeman | 0%
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| Norwegian female novelist who won Nobel Prize for works like "Kristin Lavransdatter" | Sigrid Undset | 0%
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