People Quiz #391
Famous People Quiz for 12 July 2016
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Q1.
Who founded "Answers" in 1888, and later founded Amalgamated Press in the UK which, at various times, owned "The Evening News", "The Daily Mail", "The Daily Mirror", "The Observer" and "The Times"?
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William Randolph Hearst
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Q2.
Who was known as "the last of the red hot Mamas"?
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Q3.
In the "Batman" film released in 1989 who played the villain called "The Joker"?
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Q4.
Who played Skylar in the film "Good Will Hunting"?
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Q5.
Who wrote the plays "The Cherry Orchard", "Three Sisters", "The Seagull" and "Uncle Vanya"?
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Q6.
In the 5th century BC, Pericles was a statesman from where?
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Q7.
In 2011 Mario Draghi assumed the presidency of which institution?
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