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July 5, 2026

10 true or false questions from this day's daily challenge. Click each one to reveal the answer and explanation.

1.

Max Ernst was born in Zurich, Switzerland, and grew up there.

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Easy
✗ FALSE

Max Ernst was born in Brühl, near Cologne, Germany, on April 2, 1891. He spent his childhood in Germany, not Switzerland.

2.

Jordan was named Defensive Player of the Year in the same season he won his first MVP.

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Medium
✓ TRUE

In 1988, Jordan won both MVP and Defensive Player of the Year—a rare combo. He also led the league in scoring and steals that season.

3.

Piranha are exclusively carnivorous and eat only meat.

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Medium
✗ FALSE

Many piranha species are omnivorous, consuming plants, fruits, seeds, and insects alongside fish and meat. Their diet varies by species and habitat.

4.

Norman Rockwell's work was universally praised by art critics during his lifetime.

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Hard
✗ FALSE

Many art critics dismissed Norman Rockwell's work as sentimental and overly commercial, though he gained broad public popularity.

5.

Alberto Giacometti was born in Borgonovo, Switzerland, in 1901.

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Easy
✓ TRUE

Alberto Giacometti was born on October 10, 1901, in Borgonovo, a hamlet near Stampa, Switzerland. His father was also a painter.

6.

Gustave Courbet rejected the French Legion of Honour award in 1870.

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✓ TRUE

Courbet was offered the Legion of Honour in 1870 but declined it, famously stating he wanted to remain free and independent of any government ties.

7.

Vincent van Gogh sold only one painting during his lifetime.

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✓ TRUE

Van Gogh sold 'The Red Vineyard' to Anna Boch in 1890 for 400 francs. This was the only confirmed sale of his work while he was alive.

8.

Norman Rockwell was born in Paris, France.

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Medium
✗ FALSE

Norman Rockwell was born on February 3, 1894, in New York City, New York, not in Paris.

9.

Wu Zetian was a devout Buddhist and promoted Buddhism over Confucianism.

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✓ TRUE

She used Buddhist prophecies to legitimize her rule and funded many temples, shifting state favor from Confucian scholars.

10.

Galileo was the first person to observe sunspots and realize they were on the Sun's surface.

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Hard
✗ FALSE

False. Chinese astronomers recorded sunspots earlier. Galileo correctly argued they were on the Sun, but Thomas Harriot and others observed them around the same time.

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