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Who is the author of "To Kill a Mockingbird"?

• Harper Lee

• J.D. Salinger

• Truman Capote

• William Faulkner

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Who was the lead singer of Queen?

• Freddie Mercury

• Brian May

• Roger Taylor

• John Deacon

Who directed the film "Jurassic Park"?

• Steven Spielberg

• James Cameron

• Christopher Nolan

• Quentin Tarantino

Who wrote the novel "Pride and Prejudice"?

• Jane Austen

• Charlotte Bronte

• Emily Bronte

• Virginia Woolf

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What is the name of the first human to walk on the moon?

• Neil Armstrong

• Buzz Aldrin

• Michael Collins

• Alan Shepard

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Who invented the telephone?

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Thomas Edison

• Nikola Tesla

• Guglielmo Marconi

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Who won the most Olympic gold medals of all time?

• Michael Phelps

• Usain Bolt

• Carl Lewis

• Paavo Nurmi

Who discovered the structure of DNA?

• James Watson and Francis Crick

• Rosalind Franklin

• Maurice Wilkins

• Linus Pauling

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What is the smallest continent in the world?

• Australia

• Europe

• South America

• Antarctica

Who was the first African American to win the Nobel Peace Prize?

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Ralph Bunche

• Barack Obama

• Toni Morrison

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