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Almost Famous: Multiple Choice
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- 01After Mandarin Chinese, what is the second-most spoken native language in the world?
- 02Who was the second person to walk on the moon?
- 03Before forming Led Zeppelin, guitarist Jimmy Page was a member of which influential British rock band?
- 04In the famous "Rumble in the Jungle" boxing match, who did Muhammad Ali defeat?
- 05After oxygen, what is the second most abundant element in Earth's crust?
- 06Before starring as James Bond, Sean Connery lost the lead role in the 1959 film *Ben-Hur* to which actor?
- 07What is the second-longest river in South America?
- 08Who was the lesser-known older sister of Charlotte and Emily Brontë, herself an author of two novels?
- 09What is the second highest mountain in Africa, after Kilimanjaro?
- 10Which dynasty immediately preceded the Qing Dynasty as the ruling power in China?
- 11While Charles Darwin is famous for his theory of evolution by natural selection, which other naturalist independently co-conceived the theory?
- 12What was the title of Nirvana's second studio album, which brought them mainstream success?
- 13What is the second-largest planet in our solar system by diameter?
- 14Which Akira Kurosawa film was the primary structural inspiration for George Lucas's original *Star Wars*?
- 15Who served as the second President of the United States?
- 16Traditionally, the flavor of Earl Grey tea comes from the oil of what citrus fruit?
- 17By surface area, what is the second-largest of North America's Great Lakes?
- 18Who finished second to Roger Bannister in the race where he first broke the four-minute mile?
- 19Hindi, Bengali, and Punjabi all belong to which major language sub-branch?
- 20What was the name of Vincent van Gogh's younger brother, an art dealer who provided him with crucial financial and emotional support?