People Quiz #258
Famous People Quiz for 24 December 2013
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Q1.
Who flew under the Queensboro, Williamsburg, Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridges along New York's East River on 21 October 1928?
Note: This question was updated in January 2022
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Q2.
Who was in all of these films: "Alfie", "The Man Who Would Be King", "Educating Rita", "Little Voice", "Batman Begins", "The Dark Knight", "Last Orders" and "The Quiet American"?
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Q3.
How many volumes are there in Spike Milligan's autobiography, the last volume of which was entitled "PeaceWork"?
Note: This question was updated in January 2022
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Q4.
What field of work is Alessandro Volta (1745-1827) best known for?
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Q5.
By what name was Lucille Le Sueur better known?
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Q6.
Derek Jacobi played Claudius in which BBC TV series?
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Me Claudius, You Are Agrippa
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Q7.
Who was the first woman to fly solo from England to Australia?
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