February 17, 2023 12:00 PM
Are you a genius or not? Find out with this quiz.
1. Which European country technically shares a border with Brazil, as one of its ‘overseas departments’?
France
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Because of French Guiana.
2. Which has more land area: Antarctica or Canada?
Antarctica
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Antarctica has an area of more than 14 million km², 98 percent of which is covered by the Antarctic ice sheet.
3. What other roles did the three actors who played Magneto, Iron Man and Doctor Strange play?
Sherlock Holmes
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Sherlock Holmes is one of the most filmed fictional characters of all time. According to IMDb, Holmes has appeared in 226 films!
4. So far, who is the only FIFA World Cup host not to make it out of the group stage?
South Africa
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When they hosted the competition in 2010, they lost in the group stage.
5. Which organ is commonly transplanted from a living donor?
6. Who is the only athlete to light the torch for the Olympics and win a gold medal at the same games?
Australian Cathy Freeman, in the women’s 400 meters in 2000
7. Kiwi fruit is native to New Zealand. Right or wrong?
8. Who hand-wrote an 800-word preface to his best-selling book series to raise money for charities?
JK Rowling
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Rowling’s manuscript, which sold for £25,000 in 2008, was later stolen in 2017.
9. According to its former tourism minister, which country is known abroad for its three Rs: reggae, romance and running?
Jamaica
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This famous island nation attracted an impressive 4.3 million tourists in 2017.
10. What was the first American prime-time network TV drama since the 1970s to star a black woman in a leading role?
How to get away with murder
Scam
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Scandal (2012–2018) was created by Shonda Rhimes and stars Kerry Washington as a Washington, DC-based crisis manager.
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