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Which of these is NOT a root vegetable?

Vegetables With Mayonnaise

Beet
Eggplant
Sweet potato
Turmeric

That's the way!

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Which English rock band released the song 'I Want to Hold Your Hand'?

Papa Roach And Alien Ant Farm In Concert

Deep Purple
Queen
The Rolling Stones
The Beatles

Thumbs up! 👍

I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔

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What is a female mouse known as?

Bewitched

A vixen
A leopardess
A doe
A ewe

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How many syllables are in a haiku?

Books

21
3
17
15

Yay!

Not quite.

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What does an optician work with?

Workers

Shoes
Magical illusions
Glasses
Toys

Wonderful!

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Which philosopher famously said 'Happiness lies in virtuous activity, and perfect happiness lies in the best activity, which is contemplative'?

Happy Smile Woman

Ludwig Wittgenstein
Baruch Spinoza
Epictetus
Aristotle

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Nope, sorry. 😢

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Who wrote "The Count of Monte Cristo"?

reading a book

Albert Camus
Jean Paul Sartre
Alexandre Dumas
Victor Hugo

Nice!

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What is zoology the study of?

Studying

The mnemonic practice of writing sentences such that the numbers of letters in the words correspond to the consecutive digits of pi
Animals
Child development
The lymph system and glands

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Nope, sorry. 😢

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The tides on the Earth's oceans are actually created by gravitational pull from the ____.

Ocean waves

Sun
International Space Station
Milky Way
Moon

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Not quite.

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Who commanded the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War?

American Civil War

George Armstrong Custer
William Tecumseh Sherman
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee

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I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔

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Which country has the only active volcanoes in mainland Europe?

Volcano Eruption

Germany
Spain
Italy
Greece

Nice!

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The world was declared safe from which virus in 1979?

Vaccine Needle Syringe Injection Jab Covid

Smallpox
Coronavirus
Measles
Anthrax

Outstanding!

I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔

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Which social networking company made Parag Agrawal its CEO in 2021?

Social Media Likes

Twitter
Tumblr
Reddit
Instagram

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Which of the following exotic locations is not mentioned in the Beach Boys' song “Kokomo”?

Honolulu's Magic Island And Waikiki Beach, Hawaii

Bahamas
Aruba
Bora Bora
Bermuda

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How many ships does each player set up in the game Battleship?

Battleship game

6
5
4
3

Was that too easy for you?

I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔

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Ethylene glycol is frequently used in automobiles. What is it for?

car driving

Engine oil
Antifreeze
Brake fluid
Windscreen wash fluid

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How many official languages does New Zealand have?

All Blacks

Three
One
Four
Two

Nice job!

Doh! 🤬

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If you have melanophobia, what are you afraid of?

kid thinking

Social events
Heights
Piercings
The color black

Bravo!

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In which country would you find the Itsukushima Shrine?

Itsukushima Shrine, Hiroshima, Japan Shintoism

Japan
China
Vietnam
Thailand

Nice job!

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What's Queen Elizabeth II's surname?

Queen Elizabeth II

Wilson
Windsor
Williams
Wright

Perfect! 👊

That was incorrect.

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