| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Near what Belgian town did Napoleon meet his final defeat? | Waterloo | 98%
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| What country was personally owned (and abused) by King Leopold of Belgium? | D.R. Congo | 94%
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| From what country did Belgium declare its independence in 1830? | Netherlands | 88%
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| What event was hosted in Antwerp in 1920? | Summer Olympics | 88%
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| What little blue comic figures were created by Peyo in 1958? | The Smurfs | 78%
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| What fictional detective was created by Agatha Christie? | Hercule Poirot | 65%
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| What British commander defeated Napoleon at that battle? | Duke of Wellington | 59%
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| Via what forest in Belgium did Hitler invade France? | Ardennes | 57%
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| What type of famous musical instrument was invented by a Belgian guy named Adolphe? | Saxaphone | 57%
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| Near what Belgian city were five WWI battles fought? | Ypres | 53%
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| In what sport did Eddy Merckx compete in tournaments? | Cycling | 51%
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| What region, east of the above, did Germany cede to Belgium after WWI? | Ruanda-Urundi | 49%
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| What football player had the highest transfer fees for Real Madrid? | Eden Hazard | 46%
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| What famous painter will say what a pipe isn't? | René Magritte | 46%
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| Who painted "The Elevation of the Cross" and fleshy women? | Peter Paul Rubens | 43%
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| Who was sworn in as King of the Belgians in 2013? | King Philippe | 40%
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| What German counter-offensive on the Western front took place in late 1944? | Battle of {Bulge} | 39%
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| Who painted the "Arnolfini Portrait" and a self portrait in a red turban? | Jan van {Eyck} | 37%
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| What was the name of the WWI plan where Germany invaded France via neutral Belgium? | {Schlieffen} Plan | 26%
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| What scientific theory was originally formalised by Belgian Catholic priest and professor of physics Georges Lemaître | Big Bang | 21%
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