What is the capital city of France?

Bordeaux
Lyon
Paris
Marseille

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What field of entertainment do the Grammys give out awards for?

Music
Film
Television
Dance

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What is the main language spoken in the country of the Netherlands?

French
German
Dutch
English

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Who painted the Mona Lisa?

Vincent van Gogh
Pablo Picasso
Leonardo da Vinci
Claude Monet

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What type of stone is the Taj Mahal made out of?

Granite
Marble
Limestone
Brick

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What war did the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand initiate?

The Gulf War
World War II
The Vietnam War
World War I

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People with what blood type are considered universal donors?

O-
O+
B
AB

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In what year was the wreckage of the Titanic discovered?

1974
1913
1985
1957

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What sense is the olfactory cortex part of the brain associated with?

Sight
Touch
Hearing
Smell

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What famous book by Rachel Carson is credited with increasing our understanding of ecology by detailing how bird populations are impacted by pesticides?

The Lorax
The End of Nature
An Inconvenient Pesticide
Silent Spring

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What did throwing an apple at someone mean in ancient Greece?

A marriage proposal
You are hungry
A person looks hungry
A person was rude

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What did Russian physiologist Ivan Pavlov's dogs do every time they heard a metronome?

Salivated
Peed
Ran in circles
Barked

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What is the official name of Earth's moon?

Moon
Titan
Ganymede
Luna

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What condition do you have if you have a fear of long words?

Nephophobia
Word Length Discomfort
Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia
Onomatophobia

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When license plates first came out in New York (and several other places), what did the letters on them signify?

The company that manufactured the vehicle
$Can You Pass This General Knowledge Quiz That Gets Progressively Harder With Each Question? The vehicle owner\'s initials$ The vehicle owner's initials
The city in which the vehicle was permitted to drive in
The name of the car