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Famous People - A Quiz on Articles
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Albert Einstein was ___ famous scientist.
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Einstein was born in ___ Germany in 1879.
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Einstein won ___ Nobel Prize in Physics in 1921.
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Einstein left his country and lived in ___ States until he died in 1955.
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Einstein is known for his theory of ___ relativity.
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Roentgen was ___ German physicist who discovered x-rays, revolutionizing medical diagnosis.
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Roentgen won ___ 1901 Nobel Prize.
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Mandela was born in ___ South Africa.
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Mandela was ___ first President elected in ___ South Africa after ___ Apartheid was revoked.
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Mandela was imprisoned for ___ nearly 30 years for his anti-apartheid activities.
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Mother Teresa was ___ Roman Catholic nun.
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Mother Teresa became famous for her hard work with ___ poor.
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She was ___ founder of ___ order of nuns called the Missionaries of Charity.
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Mother Teresa lived in ___ Calcutta, India.
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Mother Teresa received ___ her Nobel Peace Prize in 1979.
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