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100
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Which metal is heavier – silver or gold?
Gold
100
In which country are the ancient pyramids located?
Egypt
100
Where do you go to ask for directions in a museum?
Information desk
100
In which city and country is The Louvre art museum located?
Paris, France
200
How many legs do butterflies have?
6
200
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Who wrote Romeo and Juliet, along with many other plays?
Shakespeare
200
What shape is the glass structure in front of the Louvre?
Pyramid
200
This NYC museum has dinosaur fossils, exhibitions chronicling virtually all known animal and human history and, yes, some eye-popping IMAX movie action!
American Museum of Natural History
300
What is the only continent on earth where Giraffes live in the wild?
Africa
300
What does the white dove historically symbolize?
Peace
300
Where did the movie Night at the Museum take place?
American Museum of Natural History, NYC
300
About how many people are living on Earth?
About 8 billion (8,000,000,000)
400
This essential gas is important so that we can breathe
Oxygen
400
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Where did the ancient Olympic Games start?
Greece
400
Who painted this painting?
Vermeer, "The Girl with the Pearl Earring"
400
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Which was the first country to use paper money?
China
500
This planet has a collective 53 moons, making it the planet in our solar system with the most number of moons. It is also known for its rings
Saturn
500
What are the Wright brothers famous for?
Inventing the airplane
500
Which part of this painting was painted by Da Vinci?
The angels
500
How much was the Salvator Mundi sold for?
a) $900 million
b) $25 million
c) $2.4 billion
d) $450 million
d