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  1. Q1Multiple choice

    What is the tallest land animal in the world?

    • Elephant
    • Giraffe
    • Ostrich
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    ✓Giraffe — its neck alone can be over 6 feet long, yet it has the same number of neck vertebrae as you: seven.

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    In which country would you find the Eiffel Tower?

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    ✓France — the tower grows about 6 inches taller in summer as its iron expands in the heat.

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    What is the chemical symbol for water?

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    ✓H₂O — two hydrogen atoms clinging to one oxygen.

  4. Q4Multiple choice

    Which of these instruments has 88 keys in its standard form?

    • Accordion
    • Piano
    • Harpsichord
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    ✓Piano — 52 white keys and 36 black ones.

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    Who directed the 1975 shark thriller “Jaws”?

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    ✓Steven Spielberg — the malfunctioning mechanical shark forced him to suggest the threat instead, making it scarier.

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    What is the name of the galaxy that contains our solar system?

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    ✓The Milky Way — its name comes from the Greek ‘galaxias kyklos’, meaning ‘milky circle’.

  7. Q7Multiple choice

    Which country consumes the most coffee per capita in the world?

    • Italy
    • Finland
    • Brazil
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    ✓Finland — the average Finn drinks the equivalent of nearly four cups a day.

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