People Quiz #196
Famous People Quiz for 16 October 2012
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Q1.
Where was Ingrid Bergman born?
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Q2.
Which of these was a journalist whose investigation into the drug trade in Dublin led to her murder in 1996, the subject of a 2003 film starring Cate Blanchett?
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Q3.
Which English King died of dysentery while campaigning in France?
Note: This question was updated in January 2021
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Q4.
Which of these was a leading figure in heart surgery?
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Q5.
Who wrote the poem "Daffodils"?
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Q6.
Alfred Brendel is mostly associated with what instrument?
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Q7.
Who was the only person, until Bob Dylan in 2016, to win both an Oscar and a Nobel Prize for Literature?
Note: This question was updated in August 2022
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