People Quiz #45
Famous People Quiz for 24 November 2009
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Q1.
Who was the first actor to play James Bond on film?
Note: This question was updated in August 2017
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Q2.
Which band, comprising David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison and Tina Weymouth, had hit records including "Burning Down the House" and "Psycho Killer"?
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Q3.
Who wrote children's books featuring Noddy and Big Ears, and the Famous Five?
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Q4.
Who became the King of Sweden on 15 September 1973?
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Q5.
Which German is responsible for driving the Russians out of Germany at the Battle of Tannenburg in 1914, became head of all German armies in 1916, and was elected President of the Republic in 1925?
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Q6.
Which Greek dramatist, who lived from 485 to 406BC, wrote "Medea", "Orestes" and "Iphigenia in Tauris"?
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Q7.
Who wrote the series of books about "Budgie The Helicopter"?
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