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Q1. What icon did Scotsman William Fife III paint or carve on the famous elegant sailing boats he designed and built?

A
A peregrine falcon
B
A thistle seed
C
An elongated Chinese dragon head and tongue
D
Five stars
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Q2. Who shot the most famous film of the assassination of John F Kennedy?

A
Phil Abraham
B
Larry Boelens
C
D. W. Griffith
D
Abraham Zapruder
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Q3. Who wrote "It Takes a Village: And Other Lessons Children Teach Us", a book published in 1996 that focuses on the impact individuals and groups outside the family have on a child's well-being?

A
Michael Jackson
B
Dr. Benjamin Spock
C
Dr. Margaret Mead
D
Hillary Rodham Clinton
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Q4. After death in 1199, whose brain was buried at Charroux Abbey in Poitou, their heart at Rouen in Normandy, and the rest of their body at Fontevraud Abbey in Anjou?

A
Philip II, King of France
B
Richard the Lionheart (King Richard I of England)
C
Joan of Arc
D
Eleanor of Aquitaine
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Q5. Who wrote "The Seven Pillars of Wisdom"?

A
T. E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia)
B
Mohandas Gandhi
C
Plato
D
Winston Churchill
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Q6. Irish-born Colonel Thomas Blood is best known for what activity in 1671?

A
Piracy off the Irish coast
B
Leading settlers through the Appalachian Mountains
C
Trying to steal the Crown Jewels from the Tower of London
D
Sailing around the world
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Q7. What profession are Penn & Teller?

A
Promoters of analogue methods of administration
B
Swan trainers
C
Stage magicians
D
Sword sharpeners
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