People Quiz #221
Famous People Quiz for 9 April 2013
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Q1.
Who was the literary character behind the play Man of La Mancha?
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Q2.
Which king formed the first English parliament?
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Q3.
Who is the lead vocalist for the alternative rock band R.E.M. who has become well-known for the "mumbling" style of his early career and for his complex, surreal lyrics, and his social and political activism?
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Q4.
What were the first names of author D H Lawrence?
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Q5.
In 1936, whose paper "On Computable Numbers, with an Application to the Entscheidungsproblem" proved that a machine could perform any conceivable mathematical computation if it were able to be represented as an algorithm?
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Q6.
In the James Bond film "Dr. No" who played Bond girl Honey Rider?
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Q7.
Which of these is the shortest?
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