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1. Who was King of the United Kingdom during World War II?
2. What New Zealander was made an honorary citizen of Nepal on May 29, 2003?
3. In late 1936 King Edward VIII abdicated the throne in order to marry a divorcee. Who was this lady?
4. The Bronte sisters were English writers of the 1840s and 1850s living in West Yorkshire, England. Which of the following is NOT one of the Bronte Sisters?
5. In October 2002, three women broke into a Colorado military base, painted religious symbols on a nuclear missile silo, and subsequently were added to a terrorist watch list. What was unusual about the women?
6. The hot air balloon was invented by the Montgolfier brothers. What were their first names?
7. Which French philosopher and mathematician is credited with discovering analytic geometry (Cartesian geometry)?
8. Author of the 1976 book "The Selfish Gene", scientist Richard Dawkins, is known for his work in which scientific field?
9. How did renowned primatologist Dian Fossey die?
10. This queen of the Netherlands ruled her country for 58 years, until her abdication in 1948. What was her name?
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