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The Nazi pogrom of 9 to 10 November 1938, known as Kristallnacht, was used as "revenge" for the shooting of a German diplomat a few days earlier. In which city was the diplomat shot, and what was the name of the young man who shot him?
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Paris. The diplomat (Ernst vom Rath) was shot by Herschel Grynszpan.
Question 1 of 9th November Quiz in Calendar Quizzes
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The peace agreement that ended the war in Bosnia was formally signed on 14 December 1995. It is named after the American city where it was negotiated, but in which city was it signed?
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Paris (it is called the Dayton Agreement)
Question 6 of 14th December Quiz in Calendar Quizzes
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A global climate treaty was adopted on 12 December 2015, aiming to keep global warming well below 2°C. What is it called?
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The Paris Agreement
Question 3 of 12th December Quiz in Calendar Quizzes
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On 10 December 1948, the United Nations adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. In which city was it adopted, and which former First Lady chaired the committee that drafted it?
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Paris. The committee was chaired by Eleanor Roosevelt.
Question 3 of 10th December Quiz in Calendar Quizzes
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A fire on 15 April 2019 destroyed the roof and spire of a world-famous cathedral. Which cathedral? In which year did it reopen?
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Notre-Dame de Paris. It reopened in 2024.
Question 6 of 15th April Quiz in Calendar Quizzes
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On 14 January 1784, the US Congress ratified the treaty that formally ended the War of Independence. What is the treaty called?
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The Treaty of Paris (1783)
Question 1 of 14th January Quiz in Calendar Quizzes
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On 13 June 1956, Real Madrid won the first European Cup final 4-3. Which French club did they beat, and in which city was the final played?
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Stade de Reims; Paris (at the Parc des Princes)
Question 9 of 13th June Quiz in Calendar Quizzes
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Moscow excluded, what were the four most populated European cities in 1900?
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Four answers. London, Paris, Berlin and Vienna
Question 8 of Pauls Quiz 457 in General Knowledge
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In song, how old is Lucy Jordan? (The Ballad of Lucy Jordan)
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37 ("At the age of 37 she realised she'd never ride through Paris in a sports car with the warm wind in her hair")
Question 7 of Pauls Quiz 448 in General Knowledge
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The movie poster tag line for which 1997 horror sequel was "Things are about to get a little hairy"?
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An American Werewolf In Paris
Question 7 of Pauls Quiz 443 in General Knowledge
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On 28 January 1871, after a four-month siege, which capital city surrendered to the Prussians?
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Paris
Question 5 of 28th January Quiz in Calendar Quizzes
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What were the two most populated cities in Europe in the year 1300 AD?
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Two answers. Paris and Venice
Question 14 of Pauls Quiz 427 in General Knowledge
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On 21 January 1976, the aircraft from your 24 October and 26 November rounds began its first commercial passenger services. From which two capital cities did the first flights take off?
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London (British Airways, to Bahrain) and Paris (Air France, to Rio de Janeiro via Dakar)
Question 5 of 21st January Quiz in Calendar Quizzes
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Which four cities that end with the letter "s" have hosted the Summer Olympic games?
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Four answers. Athens, Los Angeles, Paris and St Louis.
Question 2 of Pauls Quiz 398 in General Knowledge
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Constantinople and Moscow excluded, what were the five most populated European cities in the year 1700? One point for each correct answer.
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Five answers. In order; London, Paris, Naples, Lisbon and Amsterdam.
Question 11 of Pauls Quiz 365 in General Knowledge
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What are the four most populated cities in France? One point for each correct answer.
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Four answers. In order: Paris, Marseille, Lyon and Toulouse
Question 10 of Pauls Quiz 354 in General Knowledge
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Name the five cities in the world with 200,000 or more dollar millionares. One point for each correct answer.
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Five answers. In order; Tokyo, New York, London, Paris, and Beijing.
Question 14 of Pauls Quiz 335 in General Knowledge
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In which five cities does the Jim Jarmusch film 'Night on Earth' take place? One point for each correct answer.
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Five answers. Los Angeles, New York, Paris, Rome and Helsinki
Question 3 of Pauls Quiz 273 in General Knowledge
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The better known name for calcium sulphate hemihydrate contains a European capital city. What is the better known name?
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Plaster of Paris
Question 9 of Pauls Quiz 272 in General Knowledge
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Which four cities have hosted the Summer Olympics two times (or more)? One point for each correct answer.
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Athens, Paris, London and LA.
Question 1 of Pauls Quiz 246 in General Knowledge
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What was the name of the 1783 treaty that formally ended the American Revolutionary War?
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The Treaty of Paris
Question 2 of Pauls Quiz 222 in General Knowledge
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In which five cities are the busiest airports in Europe located? (based on the total number of passengers each year) One point for each correct answer.
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Five answers: London (Heathrow), Paris (Charles de Gaulle), Frankfurt, Madrid (Barajas) and Amsterdam (Schiphol)
Question 26 of Pub Quiz 184 in Complete Pub Quizzes
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Which character was expected to marry Juliet in Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet?
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PARIS
Question 6 of Connections Quiz 63 in Connections Quizzes
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Which European capital city was known as Lutecia by the Romans?
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Paris
Question 7 of Alphabetical Quiz 43 in Alphabetical Quizzes
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In Greek mythology, who hit Achilles in his heel with a poisoned arrow?
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Paris
Question 8 of Alphabetical Quiz 43 in Alphabetical Quizzes
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Name the three films that have won the Oscar for best picture with the name of a city in the film title. One point for each correct answer.
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Casablanca, An American in Paris, Chicago
Question 7 of Pauls TV and Film Quiz 4 in TV/Movies Quizzes
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In which five cities are the busiest airports in Europe located? (based on the total number of passengers each year) One point for each correct answer.
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Five answers: London (Heathrow), Paris (Charles de Gaulle), Frankfurt, Madrid (Barajas) and Amsterdam (Schiphol)
Question 9 of Pauls Places Quiz 1 in Geography/Places
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What was the name of the 1783 treaty that formally ended the American Revolutionary War?
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The Treaty of Paris
Question 2 of Pauls History Quiz 3 in History Quizzes
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The victory goddess Victoria and her horse drawn chariot which adorns the Brandenburger Gate in Berlin was kept in which city between 1806 and 1814?
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Paris
Question 6 of Pub Quiz 105 in Complete Pub Quizzes
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I'm throwing my arms around .........
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I'm throwing my arms around Paris (Morrissey)
Question 4 of Pauls Song Cities Quiz 1 in Music Quizzes
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Who was Helen of Troys Trojan lover?
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Paris
Question 17 of Literature Quiz 12 in Art/Literature Quizzes
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In which city was Rudolph Nureyev dancing at the time of his defection to the west in 1961?
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Paris
Question 7 of 1960s Quiz 2 in History Quizzes
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Which international airport is also known as Roissy Airport?
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Charles de Gaulle International Airport (Paris, France).
Question 21 of Pub Quiz 85 in Complete Pub Quizzes
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When Kevin is left home alone for the first time, where is the family's destination for their Christmas vacation?
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Paris.
Question 18 of Pub Quiz 82 in Complete Pub Quizzes
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1951 - An American in?
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An American in Paris
Question 1 of Film Cities Quiz 1 in TV/Movies Quizzes
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In mythology, who ran away with Helen?
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Paris
Question 2 of Capitals Quiz 1 in Geography/Places
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Giving your Answer alphabetically, which 2 cities are the subject of ?A tale of 2 cities??
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London & Paris
Question 11 of Connections Quiz 45 in Connections Quizzes
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In Paris, where would you find Franklin D Roosevelt, Victor Hugo and George V?
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In the Paris Metro. They are all Metro stations.
Question 10 of Pauls Quiz 202 in General Knowledge
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I deal in dreamers and telephone screamers
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Free man in Paris (Joni Mitchell)
Question 9 of Pauls Telephone Songs Quiz 2 in Music Quizzes
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Where did Lindbergh's 'spirit of St. Louis' flight land?
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Paris
Question 13 of History Quiz 19 in History Quizzes
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During which rally was Mark Thatcher lost in 1982?
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Paris-Dakar
Question 3 of Margaret Thatcher Quiz 1 in People Quizzes
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In which city would you find the artist quarter known as Montmartre?
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Paris
Question 6 of Pub Quiz 71 in Complete Pub Quizzes
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Is this the place to get plastered?
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Paris
Question 2 of Capital Punishment Cryptic Quiz 1 in Word Play Quizzes
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Australian director Peter Weir is known for such films as Witness, Dead Poets Society, The Truman Show, Master and Commander and Gallipoli. What was the title of his first feature film ?
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The cars that ate Paris
Question 10 of Pauls Mouth Quiz 1 in Pauls Themed Quizzes
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In which city did the Duke of Windsor die in 1972?
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Paris
Question 17 of 1970s Quiz 2 in History Quizzes
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This P.H. was born today in 1981. She is famous as a TV personality, actress, model, author and business woman - who is she?
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Paris Hilton
Question 19 of 17th February Quiz in Calendar Quizzes
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In which European City is the Gard du Nord railway station?
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Paris
Question 11 of Trains and Railways Quiz 1 in Other Quizzes
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Wo wurde die Freiheitsstatue probeweise 1884 zusammengesetzt worden, bevor sie in 350 Einzelteile zerlegt und in 214 Kisten verpackt nach New York verschifft wurde?
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In Paris, Frankreich
Question 4 of German Quiz 11 in German Language
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Which European city is the home of the "Arc de Triomf" ( spell the last word, Triomf - it is not the same as Triomphe, in Paris ) which was built in 1888 for the World Exhibition?
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Barcelona (Not Paris)
Question 16 of Easy General Knowledge Quiz 5 in General Knowledge
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What is the Sorbonne?
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University (of Paris)
Question 4 of France Quiz 2 in Geography/Places
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Other than New York in which other city can The Statue of Liberty be found?
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Paris
Question 9 of Buildings Quiz 1 in Other Quizzes
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In which city would you find the Gare du Nord railway station?
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Paris
Question 16 of Geography Quiz 11 in Geography/Places
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What city does Orly airport serve?
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Paris
Question 6 of Geography Quiz 9 in Geography/Places
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In which river would you find the Ile de la Cite and the Ile Saint-Louis?
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The Seine (In Paris)
Question 9 of Travel Quiz 1 in Other Quizzes
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Which city is nicknamed the city of light?
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Paris
Question 6 of Geography Quiz 7 in Geography/Places
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Opened today, the famous cemetery Pere Lachaise, burial ground of the rich and famous, in which city?
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Paris
Question 5 of 21st May Quiz in Calendar Quizzes
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1900, Which cities underground was opened?
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Paris Metro
Question 7 of 10th July Quiz in Calendar Quizzes
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On this day 1946 UNESCO was established. In which European Capital City are its headquarters?
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Paris
Question 4 of 4th November Quiz in Calendar Quizzes
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Which city was the first to hold the Summer games twice?
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Paris
Question 9 of Olympic Games Quiz 1 in Sports Quizzes
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Who killed Achilles by shooting him in the heel with an arrow and shares their name with a European Capital City?
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Paris
Question 17 of Mythical Quiz 2 in Other Quizzes
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When Kevin is left home alone for the first time, where is the family’s destination for their Christmas vacation?
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Paris
Question 13 of Christmas Quiz 1 in Christmas Quizzes
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Which European Capital City is nicknamed “City of Light”?
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Paris
Question 6 of Nicknames Quiz 1 in Other Quizzes
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What is mainland Europe's most heavily populated city?
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Paris
Question 19 of Geography Quiz 2 in Geography/Places
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Complete the following classic movie line:
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"Paris" from the film Casablanca
Question 10 of Pauls Quiz 80 in General Knowledge
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During which modern Olympic Games were live animals deliberately ?destroyed? during competition? (+/-8 years) (BQ: in what sport?)
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1900 Summer Olympics Paris (live pigeon shooting) the three medallists managed to polish off 59 birds
Question 9 of QuizMiz Quiz 37 in QuizMiz Quizzes
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In which city is the cemetary that is visited by the most amount of tourists?
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Paris
Question 6 of Pauls Quiz 59 in General Knowledge
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Ernest Hemingway's novel "The Sun Also Rises" is mainly set in which two cities? (1 point per correct answer)
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Paris, Pamplona
Question 14 of QuizMiz Quiz 9 in QuizMiz Quizzes
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In which city did Oscar Wilde die on 30th November 1900?
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Paris
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