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Question	Answer	% Correct
What statue did France give to the United States?	Statue of Liberty	98%
What artist cut off part of his ear?	Vincent Van Gogh	95%
What serial killer stalked the streets of Whitechapel, London?	Jack the Ripper	92%
What tower, built for the World's Fair, became the tallest man-made structure in history?	Eiffel Tower	85%
Who wrote "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"?	Mark Twain	79%
What was invented by Karl Benz?	Automobile	75%
What Paris cabaret was famous for the can-can dance?	Moulin Rouge	71%
What huge English dictionary, started in 1857, was first published?	Oxford English Dictionary	67%
What city was the site of the Home Insurance Building, the world's first steel frame skyscraper?	Chicago	66%
Who did Friedrich Nietzsche say was dead?	God	65%
What became the last country in the Americas to abolish slavery?	Brazil	64%
In what U.S. state (then a territory) would you find the city of Tombstone?	Arizona	61%
What character made his first appearance in the story "A Study in Scarlet"?	Sherlock Holmes	60%
In what country did "bushranger" Ned Kelly meet his end?	Australia	58%
What Indonesian volcano erupted - killing thousands and lowering temperatures worldwide?	Krakatoa	58%
What was Western showman William Cody better known as?	Buffalo Bill	48%
What "nerve tonic" was created by John Pemberton of Atlanta, Georgia?	Coca Cola	48%
What city was the Eastern terminus of the Orient Express?	Constantinople	48%
What notorious outlaw was shot in the back by the coward Robert Ford?	Jesse James	48%
What Apache leader finally surrendered after 30 years of fighting?	Geronimo	43%
What U.S. state (then a territory) was opened up to a land rush?	Oklahoma	43%
What Liberal British Prime Minister served two of his four terms?	William Gladstone	19%