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1. In which French town did Vincent van Gogh paint many of his most famous works, including his yellow house and sunflowers?
2. Which religious order did Mother Teresa found in 1950 to care for 'the hungriest, the naked, the homeless'?
3. At what age did Malala Yousafzai receive the Nobel Peace Prize, making her the youngest-ever recipient?
4. Which book by Simone de Beauvoir is considered a founding text of modern feminism?
5. Which famous philosopher served as the personal tutor to a young Alexander the Great?
6. What was the birth name of the leader who became known as Genghis Khan?
7. Crossing which river signaled Julius Caesar's declaration of war against the Roman Senate?
8. In which city did Princess Diana die following a car crash in 1997?
9. In which Indian town has the Dalai Lama lived in exile since 1959?
10. What nickname was given to Margaret Thatcher by a Soviet journalist to describe her uncompromising style?
11. Which naval force did the English fleet defeat in 1588 during Elizabeth I's reign?
12. What was the popular name of the book containing sayings and speeches by Mao Zedong?
13. In which city was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart born?
14. What was the motto of the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) founded by Emmeline Pankhurst?
15. Which mountain range did Hannibal famously cross with war elephants to invade Italy?
16. Which famous playwright was Marilyn Monroe's third husband?
17. Which Hitchcock film is famous for its groundbreaking shower scene and Bernard Herrmann’s screeching score?
18. Which 19th-century conflict serves as the backdrop for Tolstoy's 'War and Peace'?
19. Which landmark international document did Eleanor Roosevelt help draft as chair of the UN Commission on Human Rights?
20. What was the long period of relative peace and stability initiated by Augustus called?