People Quiz #331
Famous People Quiz for 19 May 2015
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Q1.
Who was the first person from the USA to win the Nobel prize for literature?
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Q2.
Jimmy Somerville fronted which 1980s band?
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Q3.
Trey Parker is the co-creator of which of these TV series?
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Q4.
Which Greek physician born in 460 BC to a family of priests and doctors lived most of his life on Cos and Cnidus and is generally considered to be the father of modern medicine?
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Q5.
The book "I know why the caged bird sings" was the first volume of the autobiography of an African-American poet, author, activist, academic, who died in May 2014 at the age of 86; who was it?
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Q6.
The long-standing textbook, "Anatomy", by Henry Gray (1827-1861) owed much of its effectiveness to the illustrations which were drawn by whom?
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Q7.
Kim Schmitz is better known as who?
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