People Quiz #261
Famous People Quiz for 14 January 2014
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Q1.
Which revered world figure celebrated his 95th birthday, in hospital, in July 2013?
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Q2.
The libretto for Giacomo Puccini's opera "Tosca" was based on a play written by the playwright Victorien Sardou for performance by which actress?
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Q3.
Tom Cruise played which role in the 1996 film "Jerry Maguire"?
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Q4.
John Frieda is associated with which of these professions?
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Q5.
What band released the albums "Wild Life", "Red Rose Speedway", "At the Speed of Sound", "London Town" and Back to the Egg" between 1971 and 1979?
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Q6.
Which of these is a Russian billionaire living in the UK, who, in March 2009, had a net worth of US$8.5 billion, and is the owner of Chelsea Football Club?
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Q7.
Mukhtar Al-Bakri, Sahim Alwan, Faysal Galab, Shafal Mosed, Yaseinn Taher and Yahya Goba were collectively known as the "Lackawanna Six" and by what other name?
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