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  • The Sistine Chapel in Rome forms part of the Vatican. Who painted its ceiling?
    Michelangelo
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  • Which planet is closest to the Sun?
    Mercury
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  • Who invented the light bulb?
    Thomas Edison
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  • What company is also the name of one of the longest rivers in the world?
    Amazon
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  • What sort of animal is Walt Disney's Dumbo?
    elephant
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  • Which battles took place between the Royal Houses of York and Lancaster? a) Hundred Years War b) War of the Roses c) English Civil War
    b
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  • The word ARISTOCRACY literally means power in the hands of ... a) the few b) the best c) the rich
    b) the best
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  • Which of these islands was ruled by Britain from 1815 until 1864? a) Crete b) Corsica c) Corfu
    c) Corfu
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  • Which insect inspired the term "computer bug"? a) moth b) fly c) beetle
    c) beetle
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  • In the "Road Runner and Coyote" cartoons, what famous sound does the Road Runner make?
    beep! beep!
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  • What is the name of the vessel commanded by Jack Sparrow?
    the Black Pearl
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  • Massive snowstorm that dumps tons of snow fast is called.... a) blizzard or b) avalanche
    blizzard
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  • When an alien takes someone from Earth
    abduction
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  • British city famed by its port and music
    Liverpool
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  • Glossectomy is the removal of all of or part of which body part?
    tongue
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  • What part of a plant conducts photosynthesis?
    leaf
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