People Quiz #204
Famous People Quiz for 11 December 2012
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Q1.
Who, in 2009, had the most UK #1 singles by a female co-writer (third after Lennon and McCartney), and was the only female to reach the UK #1 as part of a quintet, quartet, duo and as a solo artist?
A
Victoria Beckham / Victoria Adams
D
Melanie Chisholm (Mel C)
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Q2.
Which of these is a film musical in which Mary Tyler Moore and Julie Andrews starred together?
C
Thoroughly Modern Millie
D
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
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Q3.
Which of these couples are said to be buried at Glastonbury in Somerset, England?
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Q4.
Who released an album in 2005 called "Confessions on a Dance Floor"?
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Q5.
Who portrays the fictional character Captain Jack Sparrow on film?
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Q6.
Which famous English model of the 1960s was once romantically linked to '60s photographer David Bailey and actor Terence Stamp, but married photographer Michael Cox, with whom she bought a small hotel in Penzance, Cornwall?
Note: This question was updated in March 2022
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Q7.
Which of the original Star Wars trilogy cast believed that the films would be a box office hit and did a deal for two percent of the gross, but later proposed to George Lucas that his character be killed off because he "just couldn't go on speaking those bloody awful, banal lines"?
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