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Ancient and Modern History Quiz for 11 August 2014

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Question 1: What did Bikini Atoll become famous for in 1946?

A
As the target for the USA to drop an atomic bomb as a test
B
Inspiring a new type of swimwear
C
As the subject of early research by Jacques Cousteau into its marine life
D
Housing an emerging volcano