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written by: shimonbentzvi

Only question 2 has been fixed

Question 1:

This US President granted a posthumous pardon to Robert Edward Lee, a general of the Confederate forces during the American Civil War.

Gerald Ford
Richard Nixon
John Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson

Question 2:

This 1968 song, recorded by the Beatles, was written by Paul McCartney, who wanted to cheer up Lennon's son, Julian.

While My Guitar Gently Weeps
Hey Jude
Happy Birthday
Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds

Question 3:

What city, nicknamed "The Mile-High City", is located on the plains east of the Rocky Mountains?

Aurora, Colorado
Aspen, Colorado
Denver, Colorado
Phoenix, Arizona

Question 4:

The Warren Commission, was established on November 29, 1963 by Lyndon B. Johnson to investigate what?

The Watergate Scandal
The war crimes in Vietnam
The shooting at Kensington University
The assassination of John F. Kennedy

Question 5:

In what year did President Franklin Roosevelt give the approval for dropping the first atom bomb on Japan?

1946
1944
1945
He never did

Question 6:

In 2004, this famous show business family became the second clan to have three generations of Oscar winners.

The Coppolas
The Howards
The Weavers
The Douglases

Question 7:

What do American Presidents John Quincy Adams, Rutherford B. Hayes, Benjamin Harrison and George W. Bush all have in common?

They all served as vice-presidents.
They all were senators.
They all were re-elected.
They won the electoral vote but not the popular vote.

Question 8:

Gunnery sergeant John Basilone of the US Marine Corps, was awarded the Medal of Honor for what reason?

Outstanding heroism during the Vietnam War
Outstanding heroism at Guadalcanal during World War II
Outstanding heroism during the attack on Pearl Harbour
Outstanding heroism during the Gulf Wars

Question 9:

This annual plant, also called "brinjal", is native to southern India and Sri Lanka.

Yam
Cucumber
Eggplant
Tomato

Question 10:

This word is derived form the name of the housing zone in Venice, where Jewish people were required to live. (place mouse pointer over ? icon to view hints or answer requirements)

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