The Second World War ended in Europe in May 1945. Do you agree?
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The Second World War ended in Europe in June 1945. Do you agree?
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The Second World War ended in Europe in May 1945.
The Declaration of the Rights of Man was made in France in 1789. Correct?
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The Declaration of the Rights of Man was made in France in 1812. Correct?
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It was made in France in 1789.
The Declaration of the Rights of Man was made in France in 1848. Correct?
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It was made in France in 1789.
Was the Berlin Wall erected in 1961?
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Was the Berlin Wall erected in 1960?
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This unfortunate event took place in 1961.
The Republic of Ireland is not part of the United Kingdom. Correct?
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Is Austria bordered by Romania?
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Hungary separates Austria and Romania.
Is Iceland located north of the Arctic Circle?
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Iceland lies just south of the Arctic Circle.
Is Norway located east of Sweden?
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Norway borders Sweden to the west.
Does the U.S. Supreme Court have nine justices?
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Was the Federal Republic of Germany established in the 20th century?
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Was the Federal Republic of Germany established in the 19th century?
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It was established in 1949.
Was Alexander the Great a Greek?
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Was Alexander the Great a Roman?
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This ruthless egomaniac was a Greek.
Was Alexander the Great a German?
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This ruthless egomaniac was a Greek.
Was Alexander the Great a Goth?
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This ruthless egomaniac was a Greek.
Did Russia's October Revolution occur in 1917?
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Did Russia's October Revolution occur in 1919?
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Whether or not you believe it, Russia's October Revolution occurred in 1917.
Did Russia's October Revolution occur in 1920?
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Whether or not you believe it, Russia's October Revolution occurred in 1917.
Did Russia's October Revolution occur in 1918?
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Whether or not you believe it, Russia's October Revolution occurred in 1917.
The First World War lasted from 1914 to 1918. Correct?
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The First World War lasted from 1914 to 1917. Correct?
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The terrible years in question are 1914-18.
The First World War lasted from 1913 to 1917. Correct?
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The terrible years in question are 1914-18.
The First World War lasted from 1939 to 1945. Correct?
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The terrible years in question are 1914-18.
Are the two houses of Germany's parliament called "the Bundestag" and "the Bundesrat"?
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Is Norway a member of NATO?
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Is Sweden a member of NATO?
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Sweden has never belonged to NATO.
Finland is a member of NATO. Do you agree?
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Finland has never belonged to NATO.
Is Austria a member of NATO?
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Austria is not currently a member of NATO and never has been.
Is France's form of government a presidential democracy?
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Does executive power in Switzerland's government reside in a president?
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Executive power is shared by a 7-member Federal Council.
Is Sweden's government headed by a president?
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The head of government in Sweden is the prime minister.
Does executive power in Italy's government rest with the president of Italy?
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In Italy's government executive power is shared by members of a cabinet.
Was John Adams the second president of the U.S.?
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Was Thomas Jefferson the second president of the U.S.?
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Jefferson was the third president of the U.S.
Was Benjamin Franklin the second president of the U.S.?
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Despite his numerous achievements, Franklin never served as president.
Was Alexander Hamilton the second president of the U.S.?
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Hamilton was an important statesman, but he never served as president.
Is Kabul the capital of Afghanistan?
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Is Hanoi the capital of Vietnam?
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Is Hanoi the capital of Egypt?
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The capital of Egypt is Cairo.
Is Madrid the capital of Spain?
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Is Copenhagen the capital of Norway?
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The capital of Norway is Oslo.
Is Dublin the capital of Ireland?
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Is Damascus the capital of India?
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The capital of India is New Delhi.
Is the capital of Switzerland Bern?
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Neptune is closer to the sun than Uranus. Right?
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Uranus is the seventh planet from the sun, Neptune the eighth.
Is North America the continent with the largest population?
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The distinction in question belongs to Asia.
The island Corsica belongs to France. Do you agree?
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Does New York city lie on the Hudson River?
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Is Egypt a part of Asia?
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Egypt, bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Red Sea to the east, is part of Africa.
Are the Atlas Mountains located in Greece?
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The Atlas Mountains stretch across north Africa through the countries of Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia.
Bremen is a city in Germany. Correct?
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The Aral Sea is the largest lake in the world. Right?
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The Caspian Sea is the largest lake in the world.
Does the southernmost point of Europe lie in Portugal?
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The Greek island of Gavdos, south of Crete, contains the southernmost point in Europe.
Does the southernmost point of Europe lie in Italy?
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The Greek island of Gavdos, south of Crete, contains the southernmost point in Europe.
Christopher Columbus set out to discover America in 1492. Do you agree?
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Actually, Columbus was trying to discover a westward passage to India.
Is "accommodation" spelled correctly?
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Is hemoglobin a hormone produced by the pancreas?
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Hemoglobin is comprised of the protein globin and red, iron-rich heme. The hormone produced by the pancreas is called "insulin."
Elephants are the largest mammals, right?
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Whales are the largest mammals. The blue whale reaches a length of up to 30 meters and a weight of around 100 metric tons.
"Angina pectoris" refers to a narrowing of the coronary arteries. Correct?
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Is hydrogen the main component of the sun?
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Is helium the main component of the sun?
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The sun consists of approx. 75% hydrogen, 23% helium and 2% heavy elements.
Neurons are subatomic particles that have no electric charge. Do you agree?
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Neurons are nerve cells that, together with their processes, comprise the nervous system of animals. Noncharged subatomic particles are called "neutrons."
Are proteins made up of amino acids?
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White blood cells are manufactured in the spleen. Right?
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White blood cells are manufactured in the adrenal gland. Right?
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White blood cells, also known as "leukocytes," are manufactured in the spleen. They help with the decontamination of the blood.
A thrombosis is a carcinoma. Correct?
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Thromboses are narrowings or cloggings of blood vessels because of blood clots. They occur most often in veins.
A thrombosis is a narrowing of a blood vessel because of blood clotting. Do you agree?
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Is it true that the cuckoo bird lays its eggs in other birds' nests?
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Is it true that the woodpecker lays its eggs in other birds' nests?
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The cuckoo is the so-called "brood parasite": it distributes its eggs among the nests of songbirds.
An adult human being has on average 11.6 pints (or 5.5 liters) of blood in his/her body. Correct?
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An adult human being has on average 6.3 pints (or 3.0 liters) of blood in his/her body. Correct?
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An adult body contains on average 11.6 pints of blood, from which fact we can infer that blood accounts for approx. 7.7% of body weight.
Did Leo Tolstoy pen the short story "The Death of Ivan Ilych"?
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Did Bertolt Brecht write "The Threepenny Opera"?
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Did Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart compose the opera "Othello"?
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Giuseppe Verdi composed the opera "Othello" in 1887 at the age of 74.
Did Anthony Perkins direct the movie "Psycho"?
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This movie is one of Alfred Hitchcock's masterpieces. Anthony Perkins played the lead role.
Was the Mona Lisa painted by Leonardo da Vinci?
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"Inflation" refers to the devaluation of money, right?
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"Inflation" refers to the revaluation of money, right?
