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May 30, 2026

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

1.

Gustave Courbet painted a self-portrait titled 'The Desperate Man' around 1843.

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This dramatic self-portrait shows Courbet with a frantic expression and tear-streaked face, reflecting his emotional struggles at the time.

2.

Alexander Calder created the large red stabile "Flamingo" in Chicago.

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Calder's "Flamingo" is a 53-foot-tall red stabile installed in Chicago's Federal Plaza in 1974.

3.

Vincent van Gogh sold only one painting during his lifetime.

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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.

4.

Artemisia Gentileschi's most famous painting is The Birth of Venus.

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Easy
✗ FALSE

The Birth of Venus was painted by Sandro Botticelli in the 1480s. Artemisia Gentileschi is best known for Judith Slaying Holofernes and Self-Portrait as the Allegory of Painting.

5.

Saltwater crocodile can hold its breath for over an hour when resting underwater.

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Saltwater crocodiles can remain submerged for over an hour while resting due to a slowed heart rate and efficient oxygen use.

6.

Michael Jordan was a first-round pick in the MLB draft before his NBA career.

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Jordan was drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 1988 MLB Draft, but it was in the 22nd round (506th overall), not the first round.

7.

John Constable was born in Paris, France, and moved to England as a child.

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John Constable was born and raised in East Bergholt, Suffolk, England. He never lived in France as a child; his only foreign travel was a short trip in 1820.

8.

Saltwater crocodile can sprint on land at speeds over 25 miles per hour.

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Saltwater crocodile can only manage short bursts of about 10 miles per hour on land. Claims of 25 mph are exaggerated; they are faster in water.

9.

Andy Warhol was born Andrew Warhola in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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Warhol was born Andrew Warhola on August 6, 1928, in Pittsburgh. He later dropped the 'a' from his surname.

10.

Serena Williams has never been ranked world number 1 in doubles.

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False: Serena reached world number 1 in doubles in June 2010, alongside her sister Venus. She has also won 14 Grand Slam doubles titles, all with Venus.

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