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1.

Whitney Houston was born in which city?

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Answer: East Orange, New Jersey
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Actress Reese Witherspoon was born in what hurricane-ravaged town?

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Answer: New Orleans, Louisiana
3.

Who wrote "A Journey to the Center of the Earth"?

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Answer: Jules Verne
4.

Which comic Superhero would you most likely to meet if you are at Smallville?

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Answer: Superman
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During his journey to which city did Oliver Twist encounter Jack Dawkins?

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Answer: London
6.

Whose birthplace would you be visiting if you are at Stratford-upon-Avon?

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Answer: William Shakespeare
7.

In which US town is Stephenie Meyer's "Twilight" series set?

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Answer: Forks
8.

From which platform of King's Cross station would you take a train to reach Hogwarts?

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Answer: Platform 9鈺
9.

Which are the two cities in "A Tale of Two Cities"?

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Answer: London And Paris
10.

Who traveled to the country of Liliputs?

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Answer: Gulliver
11.

Which country serves as the backdrop of Joanne Harris's novel "Chocolat"?

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Answer: France
12.

Which literary character used to stay at 221B Baker Street in London?

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Answer: Sherlock Holmes
13.

Which continent acts as the backdrop of famous Joseph Conrad novella "Heart of Darkness"?

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Answer: Africa
14.

Which is a city in Sicily?

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Answer: Palermo
15.

What city in Italy is know for its Neapolitan cuisine?

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Answer: Naples
16.

Which is a northern Italian city?

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Answer: Turin
17.

In what city will you find Michelangelo's David?

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Answer: Florence
18.

What will you find in Venice?

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Answer: Piazza San Marco
19.

Which Italian city is built on water in a lagoon?

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Answer: Venice
20.

In what Italian city was the 2006 Winter Olympics held?

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Answer: Turin
21.

Which city in Italy has a larger population?

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Answer: Rome
22.

Where are the Vatican Museums located in Italy?

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Answer: Rome
23.

What Italian city was mostly defended by different lines of walls in its long history?

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Answer: Genoa
24.

Which is a seaport city on the island of Sicily?

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Answer: Marsala
25.

Which is not located in the Tuscany region?

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Answer: Milan
26.

What has Rome, Italy been called?

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Answer: The Eternal City
27.

What is the capital of the Land of Oz in L. Frank Baum's "Oz" books?

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Answer: Emerald City
28.

"To Kill A Mockingbird" takes place in which location?

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Answer: Maycomb, AL
29.

Peter Frampton was born in which England city?

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Answer: Beckenham
30.

Where was KC of KC and the Sunshine Band born in Florida?

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Answer: Opa-Locka
31.

Singer Fiona Apple was born in what U.S. city?

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Answer: New York
32.

The name of the "Mas a Tierra" island in Pacific ocean was changed to what in 1966?

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Answer: Robinson Crusoe Island
33.

Who wrote "The Road to Oxiana"?

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Answer: Robert Byron
34.

Which city has been referred by Dominique Lapierre in his book "City of Joy"?

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Answer: Calcutta (Kolkata)
35.

Who travels "Around the World in Eighty Days" in the novel by Jules Verne?

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Answer: Phileas Fogg
36.

With which Nobel laureate would you associate "Shantiniketan" (Abode of peace)?

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Answer: Rabindranath Tagore
37.

Which city is the capital of the region of Lombardy?

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Answer: Milan
38.

What city is known as the birth place of the Italian Renaissance?

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Answer: Tuscany
39.

Where does Dr. Dolittle live in Hugh Lofting's series of novels?

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Answer: Slopshire
40.

Billy Joel was born in which borough of New York City?

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Answer: The Bronx
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