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ISTANBUL, Turkey (CNN) -- In a landmark case, the European Court of Human Rights ruled Tuesday that Turkish authorities failed to protect a woman from her abusive ex-husband, effectively allowing his pattern of domestic violence to lead to the killing of her mother at gunpoint. Judges unanimously ruled that the Turki...	Was he nice to her?	151	null	her abusive ex-husband	no
It is almost summer time. Spring has been very long and very rainy. Winter was very warm and very long. In the winter the snows falls on the ground. It covers all the grass. It covers all the trees. It covers all the flowers. In the winter, the chipmunk goes to sleep. The chipmunk works all summer long to gather enou...	What makes the loud sound?	516	575	The pine cones sound so loud when they drop off the roof!	The pine cones
When I was a little girl I lived in a place with no winter. It was always warm there. It never got cold. It never snowed. Sometimes it rained. Sometimes there was wind. But there was no snow on the trees or on the ground. There was no snow falling on our heads. There was no snow to make a snowman. My teacher's name w...	What did Jimmy say he could bring to make the snowman?	null	210	hat and the scarf	hat and the scarf
One morning, Elena woke up, much like she did every day. She threw the covers on the floor and rolled out of bed, yawning hugely. She walked to the window and said, "Hello there, Mr. tree!" at the big tree in the yard. It waved its branches back at her. She walked over to her fish bowl next. "Hello there, Mr. Fish!" Bu...	what did she do there?	293	317	"Hello there, Mr. Fish!"	said "Hello there, Mr. Fish!"
North Africa is a group of Mediterranean countries situated in the northern-most region of the African continent. The term "North Africa" has no single accepted definition. It is sometimes defined as stretching from the Atlantic shores of Morocco in the west, to the Suez Canal and the Red Sea in the east. Others have l...	When was the Muslim conquest?	1,137	1,165	in the seventh century C.E.	in the seventh century C.E.
Buffalo () is a city in and the seat of Erie County in Western New York. Located in the U.S. state of New York on the eastern shore of Lake Erie at the head of the Niagara River. , Buffalo is the state's second most populous city after the city it is named for, with 256,902 residents. The metropolitan area has a popula...	what about the railroad?	577	null	railroads and Lake Erie	yes
The North Carolina detective who shot and killed a mentally ill teenager has been indicted by a grand jury on one count of voluntary manslaughter, the Brunswick County District Attorney's office said in a news release. Bryon Vassey of the Southport Police Department was given until noon Wednesday to surrender. A judg...	When does he have to turn himself in by?	null	312	Bryon Vassey of the Southport Police Department was given until noon Wednesday to surrender	noon Wednesday
Atlantic Recording Corporation (simply known as Atlantic Records) is an American major record label founded in October 1947 by Ahmet Ertegün and Herb Abramson. Over its first 20 years of operation, Atlantic Records earned a reputation as one of the most important American recording labels, specializing in jazz, R&B and...	Who is one of the famous artists/	367	392	including Aretha Franklin	Aretha Franklin
CHAPTER XIX WHAT HAPPENED TO TOM AND SAM Let us return to Tom and Sam, at the time they were left alone at Binoto's hostelry. "I wish we had gone with Dick and Uncle Randolph," said Tom, as he slipped into his coat and shoes. "I don't like this thing at all." "Oh, don't get scared before you are hurt, Tom!" lau...	What did Aleck shout to Tom and Sam when he burst on their view?	194	199	look out fo ' yourselves	look out fo ' yourselves
The Hellenistic period covers the period of ancient Greek (Hellenic) history and Mediterranean history between the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC and the emergence of the Roman Empire as signified by the Battle of Actium in 31 BC and the subsequent conquest of Ptolemaic Egypt the following year. At this time, G...	What happened in 31?	208	228	the Battle of Actium	The Battle of Actium
Classics or Classical Studies is the study of classical antiquity. It encompasses the study of the Greco-Roman world, particularly of its languages, and literature (Ancient Greek and Classical Latin) but also it encompasses the study of Greco-Roman philosophy, history, and archaeology. Traditionally in the West, the st...	and does it include anything else?	209	286	it encompasses the study of Greco-Roman philosophy, history, and archaeology.	yes
Before forming Queen, Brian May and Roger Taylor had played together in a band named Smile. Freddie Mercury (then known by his birth name of Farrokh "Freddie" Bulsara) was a fan of Smile and encouraged them to experiment with more elaborate stage and recording techniques. Mercury joined the band in 1970, suggested "Que...	Which year was that?	463	535	null	1974
The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF; French: Forces armées canadiennes, FAC), or Canadian Forces (CF) (French: les Forces canadiennes, FC), is the unified armed force of Canada, as constituted by the National Defence Act, which states: "The Canadian Forces are the armed forces of Her Majesty raised by Canada and consist of ...	How is the Canadian Armed Forces distinct from the Department of National Defence?	177	181	under the national defence act	under the national defence act
CHAPTER XVI The Drive To Backsworth She was betrothed to one now dead, Or worse, who had dishonoured fled.--SCOTT The party set out for Backsworth early in the day. It included Julius, who had asked for a seat in the carriage in order to be able to go on to Rood House, where lived Dr. Easterby, whom he had not seen...	Was it at night?	151	167	null	No
Yale University Press is a university press associated with Yale University. It was founded in 1908 by George Parmly Day, and became an official department of Yale University in 1961, but it remains financially and operationally autonomous. , Yale University Press published approximately 300 new hardcover and 150 new...	Who was the first winner of the Yale Series of Younger Poets Competition?	153	154	howard buck	howard buck
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, (; 3 January 1892 – 2 September 1973) was an English writer, poet, philologist, and university professor who is best known as the author of the classic high-fantasy works "The Hobbit", "The Lord of the Rings", and "The Silmarillion". He served as the Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Angl...	What did Tolkien refer to his writings as?	273	274	null	legendarium
Jack woke up on a Saturday morning. He got out of bed and went to the bathroom, and brushed his teeth. He put on his clothes and walked to the kitchen. Jack had a few choices to pick for breakfast. He could choose between an apple, pear, cereal or eggs. He picked an apple to eat for breakfast. After his breakfast, he t...	DId he stay inside after that?	552	606	He turned off the TV and went outside to the backyard.	No
The Washington Post is an American daily newspaper. Published in Washington, D.C., it was founded on December 6, 1877. Located in the capital city of the United States, the newspaper has a particular emphasis on national politics. Daily editions are printed for the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia. It is ...	When?	1,099	1,178	In 2013, its longtime controlling family, the Graham family, sold the newspaper	2013
CHAPTER XXII THE REFUGEE'S RETURN Sabatini's attitude of indolence lasted only until they had turned from the waterway into the main river. Then he sat up and pointed a little way down the stream. "Can you cross over somewhere there?" he asked. Arnold nodded and punted across towards the opposite bank. "Get i...	Who was he to find?	1,174	1,186	My chauffeur	his chauffeur
Perl is a family of high-level, general-purpose, interpreted, dynamic programming languages. The languages in this family include Perl 5 and Perl 6. Though Perl is not officially an acronym, there are various backronyms in use, including "Practical Extraction and Reporting Language". Perl was originally developed by ...	What type of family is it?	0	30	Perl is a family of high-level	high-level family
(CNN) -- David Cameron must have whiplash. Practically overnight this week, the British prime minister went from being one of the leading voices demanding that Syria's President Bashar al-Assad be punished for using chemical weapons, to a humbled, chastened politician with his hands tied. British lawmakers voted Thur...	What was the specter?	930	null	Iraq.	Iraq.
CHAPTER XIX--HOW NORMAN LESLIE RODE AGAIN TO THE WARS Tidings of these parleys, and marches, and surrenders of cities came to us at Tours, the King sending letters to his good towns by messengers. One of these, the very Thomas Scott of whom I have before spoken, a man out of Rankelburn, in Ettrick Forest, brought a l...	How does he have one?	986	null	null	He hired one
Ultratop is an organization which generates and publishes the official record charts in Belgium, and it is also the name of most of those charts. Ultratop is a non-profit organization, created on the initiative of the Belgian Entertainment Association (BEA), the Belgian member organization of the International Federati...	What is the weekly audience size of the Ultratop charts?	276	277	two million	two million
The United States presidential election of 2008 was the 56th quadrennial presidential election. It was held on Tuesday, November 4, 2008. Democratic Party nominees Barack Obama, a U.S. Senator from Illinois, and his running mate Joe Biden, a long-time U.S. Senator from Delaware, defeated Republican Party nominees John ...	What major financial crisis occurred during the 2008 U.S. presidential election?	null	268	the great recession	the great recession
Software engineering (SE) is the application of engineering to the development of software in a systematic method. Typical formal definitions of software engineering include: When the first digital computers appeared in the early 1940s, the instructions to make them operate were wired into the machine. Practitioner...	Was the term Software Engineer used as early as 1968?	1,203	1,238	but it was used in 1968 as a title	yes
The Appalachian Mountains (i/ˌæpəˈleɪʃᵻn/ or /ˌæpəˈlætʃᵻn/,[note 1] French: les Appalaches), often called the Appalachians, are a system of mountains in eastern North America. The Appalachians first formed roughly 480 million years ago during the Ordovician Period and once reached elevations similar to those of the Alp...	And another?	176	345	The Appalachians first formed roughly 480 million years ago during the Ordovician Period and once reached elevations similar to those of the Alps and the Rocky Mountains	The Rocky Mountains.
Benjamin Franklin FRS, FRSE ( April 17, 1790) was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Franklin was a renowned polymath and a leading author, printer, political theorist, politician, freemason, postmaster, scientist, inventor, humorist, civic activist, statesman, and diplomat. As a scientist, he was a majo...	What kind of science experiments did he do?	291	441	As a scientist, he was a major figure in the American Enlightenment and the history of physics for his discoveries and theories regarding electricity.	physics
Yale University is an American private Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut. Founded in 1701 in Saybrook Colony as the Collegiate School, the University is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States. The school was renamed Yale College in 1718 in recognition of a gift from...	What does it serve?	null	1,455	all constituent schools	all constituent schools
MAMONI VALLEY PRESERVE, Panama (CNN) -- A famed primatologist says the plight of chimpanzees helped inspire Michael Jackson to write the song "Heal the World." Michael Jackson loved chimpanzees, said Jane Goodall: "They made him smile." But the theme and the lyrics of the song turned out to be about a better world ...	Is it being worked on by one person?	661	837	The interview comes as a new version of the song, first released on Jackson's 1991 "Dangerous" album, is being recorded by a collection of artists for release in late October.	No
ESPN (originally an acronym for Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is a U.S.-based global cable and satellite sports television channel owned by ESPN Inc., a joint venture between The Walt Disney Company (which operates the network) and the Hearst Corporation (which owns a 20% minority share) The company was...	How many other places?	518	575	Miami, New York City, Seattle, Charlotte, and Los Angeles	Five
Greece is strategically located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. Situated on the southern tip of the Balkan peninsula, it shares land borders with Albania to the northwest, the Republic of Macedonia and Bulgaria to the north and Turkey to the northeast. Greece consists of nine geographic regions: Macedoni...	How many World Heritage sites are there?	2,005	2,035	null	17 sites
CHAPTER II Philip stepped into his own little bedroom and made scanty preparations for this, his first excursion. Then he made his way down into the shabby hall and was seated there on the worn settee when his guest descended. She was wearing a hat which, so far as he could judge, was almost becoming. Her gloves, not...	What did he say about buying his suit?	null	938	I bought this suit over the counter the other day, without being measured for it or anything	I bought this suit over the counter the other day, without being measured for it or anything
(CNN) -- President Barack Obama told a Labor Day crowd in Detroit that he's prepared to fight for a new job growth plan, defend organized labor and take steps to "restore the middle class in America," while five Republican candidates hoping to defeat him next year all called for repealing the major legislation passed s...	how did characterize the American economy?	978	1,026	pledged to take an economically battered America	economically battered
(CNN) -- Flash floods swept Saturday through the eastern Indian states of Odisha, where at least 19 people were killed, and Andhra Pradesh, where another 21 were killed, CNN-IBN reported. "The flood water entered our village suddenly," one rescued villager told Reuters. "We tried to save our belongings but could not....	What?	1,413	1,496	cancel the fifth of a planned series of seven One Day International cricket matches	Canceled cricket matches
Hot Country Songs is a chart published weekly by "Billboard" magazine in the United States. This 50-position chart lists the most popular country music songs, calculated weekly by collecting airplay data from Nielsen BDS along with digital sales and streaming. The current number-one song, as of the chart dated for ...	is that a tv show?	48	69	"Billboard" magazine	no
CHAPTER XX Julian and Furley left the place together. They looked for the Bishop but found that he had slipped away. "To Downing Street, I believe," Furley remarked. "He has some vague idea of suggesting a compromise." "Compromise!" Julian repeated a little drearily. "How can there be any such thing! There might ...	What was it that he smoked?	null	527	Furley declared moodily, stopping to relight his pipe.	a pipe.
Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic (), is a federal republic in the southern portion of South America. Sharing the bulk of the Southern Cone with its neighbor Chile to the west, the country is also bordered by Bolivia and Paraguay to the north, Brazil to the northeast, Uruguay and the South Atlantic Ocean to ...	Did their civil war last for a long time?	null	1,398	was followed by an extended civil war that lasted until 1861	yes
CHAPTER XX. SOMETHING ABOUT WHITE OX. "What shall we do, Joe; wait until your brother and old Benson come up?" asked Darry, as they surveyed the approaching animals. "I suppose we ought to wait," answered Joe. "But if they take alarm, they'll be off in double-quick order, I am afraid." Each of the boys brought ...	Who asked whether they should wait until others show up?	121	126	Darry	Darry
The Korean language (, see below) is the official and national language of both Koreas: the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) and the Republic of Korea (South Korea), with different standardized official forms used in each territory. It is also one of the two official languages in the Yanbian Korean A...	What is Korean in its morphology?	1,077	1,090	agglutinative	agglutinative
CHAPTER LXXX Notwithstanding the great political, and consequently social, changes that had taken place, no very considerable alteration occurred in the general life of those chief personages in whose existence we have attempted to interest the reader. However vast may appear to be the world in which we move, we all ...	What did the lord worry about?	1,079	1,200	yra continued her duties as a leader of society, as her lord was anxious that the diplomatic world should not forget him.	About being forgotten
(CNN) -- India will seek to become the No. 1 team in world cricket's Test rankings with victory in the final match of the series against Sri Lanka starting in Mumbai on Wednesday. Mahendra Singh Dhoni's team will seek to overhaul both current incumbents South Africa and their second-placed visitors and clinch a 2-0 v...	Do they have confidence in him?	1,469	1,587	"That doesn't mean he is any worse a bowler, he is still our best spinner and in my view the best spinner in the world	Yes
Turkish people (), or the Turks (), also known as Anatolian Turks (), are a Turkic ethnic group and nation living mainly in Turkey and speaking Turkish, the most widely spoken Turkic language. They are the largest ethnic group in Turkey, as well as by far the largest ethnic group among the speakers of Turkic languages....	In the middle of the 19th was this a term that the ruling class used to describe themselves?	1,226	1,259	identified themselves as Ottomans	No
CHAPTER III. "Nice customs curt'sy to great kings. Dear Kate, you and I cannot be confined within the weak list of a country's fashion. We are the makers of manners; and the liberty that follows our places, stops the mouths of all fault-finders."--Henry V. Notwithstanding her high resolution, habitual firmness, and...	Who had accepted a husband?	384	392	Isabella	Isabella
CHAPTER XXIX. FRANK'S IDEA. "That's what I call luck!" thought Richard, as he hurried back to the Massanets' home. "I'm mighty glad I called on Mr. Martin. He seems to be a gentleman and will no doubt do what is right. I hope Frank has been equally fortunate." Mrs. Massanet was surprised to see him returning so s...	Saying what?	958	1,011	a postscript that the new place was positively his.	the new place was positively his
Postmodernism describes a broad movement that developed in the mid- to late 20th century across philosophy, the arts, architecture and criticism which marked a departure from modernism. While encompassing a broad range of ideas, postmodernism is typically defined by an attitude of skepticism, irony or rejection toward ...	Has it been applied to art?	883	1,042	The term "postmodernism" has been applied both to the era following modernity and to a host of movements within that era (mainly in art, music, and literature)	yes
Camp Verde, Arizona (CNN) -- A participant in a 2009 Arizona sweat lodge ceremony that left three people dead testified Thursday that he asked a volunteer if he had died and was told, "No, you came back." Dennis Mehravar, a real estate salesman from Canada, testified that self-help author and speaker James Ray, who l...	Did Mehravar know what was going on around him in the lodge?	571	null	Mehravar, asked if he would have assisted someone next to him who was dying, said he would normally have done so, but the conditions in the lodge made that difficult. "I wasn't 100% aware, alert of what was going on around me."	No
In the Pre-Modern era, many people's sense of self and purpose was often expressed via a faith in some form of deity, be that in a single God or in many gods. Pre-modern cultures have not been thought of creating a sense of distinct individuality, though. Religious officials, who often held positions of power, were the...	What is the meaning of "modern"?	null	null	just now	just now
CHAPTER XXVII. CYTHEREA'S BOWER. There Citherea, goddesse was and quene, Honourid highly for her majeste, And eke her sonne, the mighty god I weene, Cupid the blinde, that for his dignite A M lovers worshipp on ther kne. There was I bid on pain of dethe to pere, By Mercury, the winged messengre.--CHAUCER. By twelve...	how many did he go with?	513	536	null	just one
CHAPTER XIII THE FIGHT AT THE BOATHOUSE Inside of a week the newly-elected officers felt perfectly at home in their various positions. Captain Putnam's idea of allowing only such cadets to be candidates as could fill the positions properly had borne good fruit, and the battalion was now in better condition than eve...	Who was Tom?	736	774	Tom also made a good second lieutenant	second lieutenant
Johannesburg (; ; also known as Jozi, Joburg and Egoli) is the largest city in South Africa and is one of the 50 largest urban areas in the world. It is the provincial largest city in Gauteng, which is the wealthiest province in South Africa. While Johannesburg is not one of South Africa's three capital cities, it is t...	What is named after?	1,121	1,212	The name is attributed to one or all of three men involved in the establishment of the city	one or all of three men involved in the establishment of the city
Marietta, Georgia (CNN) -- Whether the prosecution will seek the death penalty in Justin Ross Harris hot-car death case will be decided in two to three weeks, Cobb County District Attorney Vic Reynolds said Thursday. Reynolds' statement came hours after the Georgia father was indicted by a grand jury on eight counts,...	What charges was Justin Ross Harris indicted for?	75	82	malice murder and two counts of felony murder	malice murder and two counts of felony murder
CHAPTER XVIII THE LOCHINVAR METHOD As Jimmy sat smoking a last cigarette in his bedroom before going to bed that night, Spike Mullins came in. Jimmy had been thinking things over. He was one of those men who are at their best in a losing game. Imminent disaster always had the effect of keying him up and putting an ...	Who had arrived earlier?	null	1,348	Galer	Galer
(CNN) -- When Sadegh Shahi heard reports about a SWAT team armed to the teeth storming onto a Sunwing Airlines flight to arrest a passenger, he thought to himself, "it's probably my son." The father's intuition apparently was correct. Ali Shahi was arrested Friday by at least a half-dozen heavily armed authorities ...	How many people came looking for him?	null	140	a SWAT team armed to the teeth storming onto a Sunwing Airlines flight to arrest a passenger,	A SWAT team
New Delhi (i/ˌnjuː ˈdɛli/) is a municipality and district in Delhi which serves as the capital and seat of government of India. In addition, it also serves as the seat of Government of Delhi. The foundation stone of the city was laid by George V, Emperor of India during the Delhi Durbar of 1911. It was designed by Br...	What purpose does it have?	null	192	null	seat of Government of Delhi.
The Romance languages (sometimes called the Romanic languages, Latin languages, or Neo-Latin languages) are the modern languages that evolved from Vulgar Latin between the sixth and ninth centuries and that thus form a branch of the Italic languages within the Indo-European language family. Today, around 800 million ...	During what time frame did Latin become the dominant native language in continental Western Europe?	1,503	1,688	Between 350 BC and 150 AD, the expansion of the Empire, together with its administrative and educational policies, made Latin the dominant native language in continental Western Europe.	Between 350 BC and 150 AD
(CNN) -- Rory McIlroy says he is desperate to get back on track in Abu Dhabi after a disappointing first round of the new season. Fresh from signing his new bumper multi-year deal with Nike, McIlroy struggled to adapt to his new clubs and hit two double bogeys on his way to a three-over-par 75. Playing alongside st...	Behind whom?	456	467	Robert Rock	Robert Rock
One of its earliest massive implementations was brought about by Egyptians against the British occupation in the 1919 Revolution. Civil disobedience is one of the many ways people have rebelled against what they deem to be unfair laws. It has been used in many nonviolent resistance movements in India (Gandhi's campaign...	what was fought against in South Africa?	460	506	In South Africa in the fight against apartheid	apartheid
Jake liked his old sneakers but they were getting too small. He tried on sixteen different pairs of shoes at the mall with his mom. He was looking for green shoes with blue laces. He couldn't find any he liked and left sad. His mom wanted to cheer him up. They stopped for lunch at a restaurant drive-thru. "What do you ...	What did he do?	61	118	He tried on sixteen different pairs of shoes at the mall	went to the mall
The Hadean () is a geologic eon of the Earth predating the Archean. It began with the formation of the Earth about 4.6 billion years ago and ended, as defined by the ICS, 4 billion years ago. The geologist Preston Cloud coined the term in 1972, originally to label the period before the earliest-known rocks on Earth. W....	What eon has very little evidence left on the planet?	767	835	Since few geological traces of this eon remain on Earth, there is no	Hadean
In biology, adaptation has three related meanings. Firstly it is the dynamic evolutionary process that fits a population of organisms to their environment, enhancing their evolutionary fitness. Secondly, it is a state reached by the population during that process. Thirdly, it is a phenotypic or adaptive trait, with a f...	how many meanings does adaption have in biology?	26	34	three r	three
Cairo (CNN) -- Outside Egypt's top court in Cairo, protest leader Hussein Abdel Rahman wears a sash around his collared shirt emblazoned with a zucchini. The judiciary, he says, has transformed into what the green vegetable means in colloquial language: corruption, nepotism, favoritism. An editorial cartoon in a Cair...	What does the zucchini represent?	143	null	null	corruption, nepotism, favoritism
(CNN) -- Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia is known for bold disagreement, conservative arguments, pointed questions and the occasional crude hand gesture, and still, it's been an intense few months for one of the high court's most polarizing figures, with biting insults hurled in his direction. Last month, Scalia...	was he happy with the Obama administration?	782	819	dressed down the Obama administration	no
British Columbia is the westernmost province of Canada, with a population of more than four and a half million people. It is located between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains. British Columbia is also a component of the Pacific Northwest and the Cascadia bioregion, along with American states Alaska, Idaho, Mont...	What was founded by Richard Clement Moody?	586	663	the Colony of British Columbia (1858–66) was founded by Richard Clement Moody	the Colony of British Columbia
Amsterdam is the capital and most populous municipality of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Its status as the capital is mandated by the Constitution of the Netherlands, although it is not the seat of the government, which is The Hague. Amsterdam has a population of 851,373 within the city proper, 1,351,587 in the urban...	what was it considered then?	801	862	Amsterdam became one of the most important ports in the world	one of the most important ports in the world
CHAPTER XVIII: DOUBLE, DOUBLE TOIL AND TROUBLE 'Truly the tender mercies of the weak, As of the wicked, are but cruel.' And how did Lilias show that she had been truly benefited by her sorrows? Did she fall back into her habits of self-indulgence, or did she run into ill-directed activity, selfish as her indolenc...	Who was forgiven?	792	909	Emily could forgive a great deal when she found that Lily was ready to take any part of the business of the household	Lily
CHAPTER XXXII "You are very smart, Ernestine," he said, looking her admiringly. "One must be smart at Ascot," she answered, "or stay away." "I've just heard some news," he continued. "Yes?" "Who do you think is here?" She glanced at him sideways under her lace parasol. "Every one I should think." "Includi...	What news was Cecil referring to when he said "I've just heard some news"?	116	117	null	scarlett trent
(CNN) -- Edgar Hernandez didn't expect to learn that he was pre-diabetic at age 16. When his mother burst into tears at the doctor's office, it hit him hard. He was 370 pounds and couldn't stand to look at himself. It was tough being a fat kid, but things became unbearable in high school. Edgar was seeing a therapi...	What size pants now?	1,475	1,567	He has traded his double-XL shirts and size 48 pants for medium T-shirts and 33-inch pants.	33-inch pants.
Several Jamaican sprinters were banned for doping earlier this year and now a footballer from the Caribbean nation has been suspended. Jermaine Hue, a creative midfielder who has made more than 40 appearances for the national team, received a nine-month suspension after he tested positive for dexamethasone. But a s...	How many appearances has Hue made for the national team?	47	49	more than 40	more than 40
On the farm there was a little piggy named Andy. Andy was very sweet, but he was always dirty. He loved to roll around in the mud. None of the other piggies wanted to play with him. He wished they would be his friends. One day he was going on a walk on the farm. He walked by and saw his favorite big tree. He walked far...	What did he wish?	null	217	He wished they would be his friends	they would be friends
(CNN) -- Rory McIlroy says he is desperate to get back on track in Abu Dhabi after a disappointing first round of the new season. Fresh from signing his new bumper multi-year deal with Nike, McIlroy struggled to adapt to his new clubs and hit two double bogeys on his way to a three-over-par 75. Playing alongside st...	Who is currently leading the competition at five-under-par?	317	318	justin rose	justin rose
Los Angeles (CNN) -- A motorist pleaded not guilty Tuesday to one count of murder and multiple other charges, three days after he allegedly drove his car into pedestrians at the famed Venice Beach Boardwalk in California, killing an Italian honeymooner. Nathan Louis Campbell, 38, is charged with murder, 16 counts of ...	how many people did he hurt?	1,540	1,604	Eight women and eight men were hurt Saturday, authorities said.	16, not including Alice
Rome (CNN) -- The captain of the Costa Concordia did not "fall" into a lifeboat after the ship hit rocks, as he contends, a crew member testified. Instead, Francesco Schettino "jumped into the lifeboat," Stefano Iannelli said. Schettino is on trial in Grosseto on charges of manslaughter and abandoning ship after 32 p...	did Stefano Iannelli see anyone when they left the vessel?	951	1,072	Iannelli, who followed Schettino off the ship, testified Monday that he did not see passengers when they left the vessel,	no
(CNN) -- Passengers have been rescued from a gondola dangling over a freezing creek after the tower snapped in half Tuesday at a ski resort near Whistler, British Columbia. Rescuers try to reach the passengers trapped inside one of the suspended gondolas Tuesday. Doug Forseth, senior vice president of the resort, s...	When would the investigation begin?	925	975	ut an investigation would be conducted Wednesday.	Wednesday.
CHAPTER XXI DICK MAKES A BOLD VENTURE Some delicate and important work was being done, and Stuyvesant had had his lunch sent up to the dam. Bethune and Dick joined him afterwards, and sat in the shade of a big traveling crane. Stuyvesant and Dick were hot and dirty, for it was not their custom to be content with gi...	Why did Stuyvesant mention the French liner?	155	167	her passengers have been waiting since yesterday and she hasn ' t arrived	her passengers have been waiting since yesterday and she hasn ' t arrived
(CNN) -- Before the Arab Spring came the Damascus Spring. When Bashar al-Assad succeeded his father Hafez Assad in 2000, there was the promise of a modern and more democratic Syria. In his inauguration speech, al-Assad indicated he would be a very different kind of leader to his father. "I shall try my very best to l...	Does he think Bashar is a leader?	1,534	1,580	while Bashar was never that close to being one	No
CHAPTER XX FAST IN THE ICE "Well, there is one piece of luck," said Barwell Dawson, the next morning. "Our collier is here, so we can take on coal at once, and get away from here inside of three or four days." "Yes, we want to take advantage of the weather while it lasts," answered the captain of the _Ice King_. ...	What was their boat called?	null	319	"Yes, we want to take advantage of the weather while it lasts," answered the captain of the _Ice King_.	Ice King
New York (CNN) -- A Berlin-bound United Airlines flight returned Saturday night to Newark Liberty International Airport after a problem developed in the left engine, officials said. Eyewitnesses reported seeing flames spewing from engine right after the plane took off. A tire blew during takeoff and flew into an en...	When did the flames occur?	240	272	right after the plane took off.	right after the plane took off.
The kids were playing outside. They were drawing with chalk. They drew many things with the chalk. One of those things was a star. There was nothing else for them to do because it was the weekend. Then they stopped drawing with the chalk a little later. They did not want to go on because they were tired. They walked a ...	how long?	444	466	They played for hours	hours
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA or GA; "AG") is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations (UN), the only one in which all member nations have equal representation, and the main deliberative, policy-making and representative organ of the UN. Its powers are to oversee the budget of the UN, appoint t...	What are the functions of the United Nations General Assembly?	null	111	oversee the budget of the un , appoint the non - permanent members to the security council , receive reports from other parts of the un and make recommendations in the form of general assembly resolutions	oversee the budget of the un , appoint the non - permanent members to the security council , receive reports from other parts of the un and make recommendations in the form of general assembly resolutions
Hungarian ("magyar nyelv") is the official language of Hungary and one of the 24 official languages of the European Union. Outside Hungary it is also spoken by communities of Hungarian people in neighbouring countries (especially in Romania, Slovakia, Serbia and Croatia), and by Hungarian diaspora communities worldwide...	Was this controversial?	924	null	the classification of Hungarian as a Uralic/Finno-Ugric rather than Turkic language continued to be a matter of impassioned political controversy throughout the 18th and into the 19th centuries	yes
The University of Pennsylvania (commonly known as Penn or UPenn) is a private Ivy League research university located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Incorporated as The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, Penn is one of 14 founding members of the Association of American Universities and one of the...	What was the building founded in 1896?	1,231	1,250	null	Houston Hall
CHAPTER XV BEAUTY IN DISGUISE Winter passed very monotonously with us in the sod-house at Crane Valley. When the season's work is over and the prairie bound fast by iron frost, the man whom it has prospered spends his well-earned leisure visiting his neighbors or lounging contentedly beside the stove; but those opp...	Who does he owe money to?	1,046	1,072	The debt I still owed Lane	Lane
The Bilateria or bilaterians, or triploblasts, are animals with bilateral symmetry, i.e., they have a head ("anterior") and a tail ("posterior") as well as a back ("dorsal") and a belly ("ventral"); therefore they also have a left side and a right side. In contrast, radially symmetrical animals like jellyfish have a to...	what is the other word for head?	102	120	head ("anterior")	anterior
In monotheism and henotheism, God is conceived of as the Supreme Being and principal object of faith. The concept of God as described by theologians commonly includes the attributes of omniscience (infinite knowledge), omnipotence (unlimited power), omnipresence (present everywhere), omnibenevolence (perfect goodness),...	which means?	232	247	unlimited power	unlimited power
CHAPTER XXVIII A NEW MOVE OF THE ENEMY "Something is up." It was Fred who spoke, only a few minutes after Songbird and the sailor in charge of the rowboat had left the side of the steam yacht. He addressed Hans. "Vot you vos see?" asked the German youth. "Look!" Hans looked and beheld Walt Wingate on the de...	Who asked him to find out where they were headed?	null	1,071	null	Nellie
A man who allegedly was with Aaron Hernandez the night Odin Lloyd was killed pleaded not guilty Friday to a single count of being an accessory to murder after the fact. As members of his and Lloyd's family looked on, Carlos Ortiz uttered only those two words -- "not guilty" -- during his brief arraignment in Bristol ...	What is his bail amount?	841	880	null	$500,000
Los Angeles (CNN) -- Actor Jeff Conaway, who was in the TV series "Taxi" and the movie "Grease," died Friday morning, his manager said. While pneumonia was the cause of death, the doctor who treated him for drug addiction for years says it was his dependence on prescription painkillers that eventually cost him his li...	On what day of the week did he die?	0	137	Los Angeles (CNN) -- Actor Jeff Conaway, who was in the TV series "Taxi" and the movie "Grease," died Friday morning, his manager said.	Friday
Susan was very happy to get some money from her grandmother. She spent all morning at her grandmother's house doing chores for her. Grandmother was getting older, and sometimes she needed help with small things around the house. The first thing that Susan did was clean the big window in her house. It was afternoon and ...	Did she do any more work?	916	948	This was her last job of the day	No
(CNN) -- All eyes will be on the figure skating rink (and the judges panel), it's Round 2 for Canada and the United States in this women's hockey tournament and women's halfpipe ski makes its debut without one of its pioneers. Figure skating With expectations nearly as high as the men's hockey team, two Russian fig...	did someone topple over?	878	null	Lipnitskaya fell on a triple flip	Yes
CHAPTER IX THE SMITING OF AMON That evening I sat ill at ease in my work-chamber in Seti's palace, making pretence to write, I who felt that great evils threatened my lord the Prince, and knew not what to do to turn them from him. The door opened, and old Pambasa the chamberlain appeared and addressed me by my new ...	What is the title of the chapter?	0	33	CHAPTER IX THE SMITING OF AMON	THE SMITING OF AMON
Lyon ( or ; , ; ), also known as "Lyons" , is a city in east-central France, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, about from Paris, from Marseille and from Saint-Étienne. Inhabitants of the city are called "Lyonnais". Lyon had a population of 506,615 in 2014 and is France's third-largest city after Paris and Marseille...	Where then?	null	75	east-central France	east-central France
CHAPTER XX BETTY AT LARGE It was not till Betty found herself many blocks distant from the office of _Peaceful Moments_ that she checked her headlong flight. She had run down the stairs and out into the street blindly, filled only with that passion for escape which had swept her away from Mervo. Not till she had di...	Is there another reason he might be in the city, besides her?	663	712	She did not know that Smith and he were friends,	yes
CHAPTER XIII. The Delights of Anticipation "It's time Anne was in to do her sewing," said Marilla, glancing at the clock and then out into the yellow August afternoon where everything drowsed in the heat. "She stayed playing with Diana more than half an hour more'n I gave her leave to; and now she's perched out there...	What?	1,178	1,204	Marilla, can I go to it?"	if she could go to the picnic
CHAPTER II NEWCOMERS AT THE ACADEMY "Dan Baxter has escaped!" repeated Dick. "That is news indeed. Does your father give my particulars?" "He says it is reported that the jailer was sick and unable to stop Dan." "Humph! Then they must have had some sort of a row," put in Tom. "Well, it does beat the nation how ...	Who would be ahead of them?	1,129	1,226	Dick was now a first lieutenant, while Tom and Sam were first and second sergeants respectively.	Dick, Tom, and Sam
CHAPTER XXII THE REFUGEE'S RETURN Sabatini's attitude of indolence lasted only until they had turned from the waterway into the main river. Then he sat up and pointed a little way down the stream. "Can you cross over somewhere there?" he asked. Arnold nodded and punted across towards the opposite bank. "Get i...	Where was he to go?	1,226	1,239	null	to a village
CHAPTER XIII. MR. TAPPITT IN HIS COUNTING-HOUSE. Luke Rowan, when he left the cottage, walked quickly back across the green towards Baslehurst. He had sauntered out slowly on his road from the brewery to Bragg's End, being in doubt as to what he would do when he reached his destination; but there was no longer room...	did he want Tappitt as a partner?	null	1,578	He did not desire Tappitt for a partner any more than Tappitt desired him	no
CHAPTER FIFTEEN. A FRIEND IN NEED IS A FRIEND INDEED. Whether or not Okematan was as thorough a rascal as Fergus McKay thought him will be best shown by harking back, and setting down a little of what was said by some of the Cree braves at the time that Fergus and Dan were eavesdropping. Standing in a dignified a...	Why?	-1	-1	unknown	unknown
Vermont () is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. It borders the other U.S. states of Massachusetts to the south, New Hampshire to the east, New York to the west, and the Canadian province of Quebec to the north. Lake Champlain forms half of Vermont's western border with the state of Ne...	The north?	196	null	null	Quebec
Today was the Moon's birthday, and Ms. Star wanted to be sure to get the best gift ever for her friend Moon. She had no idea what she was going to get him! A rainbow sounded like a fun gift, but everyone has a rainbow, and she was sure that Moon had one too. Ms. Star looked all around space for the right gift for Moon....	Why?	419	464	He was talking about how much he loved dogs!"	He loved dogs
CHAPTER V. _THE WAR BETWEEN CÆSAR AND POMPEY._ What official arrangements were made for Proconsuls in regard to money, when in command of a province, we do not know. The amounts allowed were no doubt splendid, but it was not to them that the Roman governor looked as the source of that fortune which he expected to a...	Who thought he could split his spoil into parts?	440	516	Verres calculated that he could divide his spoil into three sufficient parts	Verres.

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