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Question | Answer |
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First American to win Nobel Prize in Literature | Sinclair Lewis |
Drew stairways with optimal illusions | M.C. Esher |
What does "Cogito Ergo Sum" mean, and who is it by? | "I think, therefore I am", Renee Descartes (Renee Decart) |
Galaxy closest to the Milky Way | Andromeda |
Treaty that ended the War of 1812, Belgian city | Gent |
Painter of the Scream | Edvard Munch |
Poor houses in Brazil and other places. | Favelas |
The Importance of Being Ernest is by who? | Oscar Wilde |
How many pairs of chromosomes in the human body? | 23 |
Capital of Phillippines | Manila |
How many islands in the Phillippines? | 7,641 |
Largest Muslim country in the world | Indonesia |
How many islands in Indonesia? | 17,508 |
Scale of Tornadoes | Fujita Scale |
Author of 100 Days of Solitude | Gabriel Garcia Marquez |
Author of Ode on a Grecian Urn | John Keats |
Oldest Parliament in the World | Althing, Iceland |
Painter of a series of water lilies | Claude Monet |
2018 Hurricane in the Carolinas | Hurricane Florence |
Book about animals who rise up against their owner and strive to create an equal society. | Animal Farm by George Orwell |
Who composed West Side Story? | Leonard Bernstein |
The government agency that collects taxes | IRS |
Hero of the Hobbit | Bilbo Baggins |
Painter of the Night Watch | Rembrandt |
Where is Samsung based? | Suwon, South Korea |