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Who is the author of "The Great Gatsby"?
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Ernest Hemingway
John Steinbeck
Mark Twain
William Faulkner
Correct answer is A
F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote "The Great Gatsby," published in 1925.
Which continent has the largest number of countries?
Asia
Africa
Europe
South America
Oceania
Correct answer is B
Africa has 54 recognized countries, the highest number of any continent.
What is the national flower of Japan?
Rose
Lily
Cherry Blossom
Lotus
Sunflower
Correct answer is C
The cherry blossom, or sakura, is Japan’s national flower and a symbol of beauty and impermanence.
What is the chemical formula for water?
H2O2
H2O
HO
O2H
H2
Correct answer is B
Water is represented by the chemical formula H2O, consisting of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom.
Who invented the process of pasteurization?
Alexander Fleming
Louis Pasteur
Robert Koch
Edward Jenner
Marie Curie
Correct answer is B
Louis Pasteur invented pasteurization, a process that kills harmful bacteria in food and drinks.