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Alternative sentence: Common knowledge
Average Score: 6
71% knows the answer to this question:
"What is the capital of Massachusetts?
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"The Germans bread it for Wiener schnitzel. Italians slice it thin for saltimbocca and scallopini. What is it?"
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Literature presents a world of imagination and storytelling.
Average Score: 7
50% knows the answer to this question:
"Which proverb is also the name of a Shakespearean play?
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"Which book begins with the line "Most motorcars are conglomerations...." ?"
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General Trivia
Average Score: 6
85% knows the answer to this question:
"Which painter did Gertrude Stein make a portrait of?
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"In Britain, what unit of measure is based on the volume of 10 pounds of distilled water?"
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Food and Beverages
Average Score: 7
60% knows the answer to this question:
"In which of these states would you most likely order a sweetmeat lobster roll?
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"What vegetable gets its name from the Latin for "flowered cabbage"?"
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General Trivia
Average Score: 6
75% knows the answer to this question:
"What is a 'rhea'?
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"In what decade was it trendy to do the twist, the mashed potato, the watusi, the frug and the jerk?"
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General Knowledge
Average Score: 6
32% knows the answer to this question:
"What was the name of the meter maid, according to the 1967 Beatles song?
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"What German scientist is known as the Father of Radiology?"
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Quiz of Music
Average Score: 6
56% knows the answer to this question:
"At the New Amsterdam in the 1910's and 1920's, you could see what show, named for the Folies Bergere in Paris?
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"What band released the album 'Come Around Sundown'?"
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An understanding of various subjects.
Average Score: 6
95% knows the answer to this question:
"What vitamin are you lacking if you have scurvy?
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"The company I founded kicked me out and reorganized itself as Cadillac. Who am I?"
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Science Quiz
Average Score: 7
71% knows the answer to this question:
"Deoxygenated blood is blood with what?
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"Overall, what "universal donor" blood type is the most common blood type in the world?"
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Another way of writing this sentence could be:
Familiarity with a wide range of topics.
Average Score: 7
91% knows the answer to this question:
"What city's Cimetiere du Montparnasse holds the remains of Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir?
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"Popular in San Francisco and Argentina, an Italian drink called Fernet-Branca is made with what rare spice?"
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Trivial details are typically the main focus.
Average Score: 6
38% knows the answer to this question:
"With which country's native cuisine would you associate 'Bacalao A La Vizcaina'?
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"A Monte Carlo is a lot like what sandwich, except for slight differences in the batter?"
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Geography Quiz
Average Score: 7
90% knows the answer to this question:
"Which of these landmarks is not in London?
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"What is the notorious section of motorway located just outside Birmingham?"