People Quiz #544
Famous People Quiz for 18 June 2019
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1
Q1.
What were the names of Elvis Presley's parents?
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2
Q2.
Who, in 2005 at the age of 24, a year after leaving university, joined her father's billion dollar global conglomerate Organisation (mainly in real estate) as Executive Vice-President of Development & Acquisitions?
A
Princess Beatrice of York
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3
Q3.
Which literary character started the popularisation of the phrase "hoist with one's own petard"?
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4
Q4.
British playwright, broadcaster, and children's author, Roger McGough, is also widely known for what?
A
Sailing solo round the world
B
Directing Broadway plays
D
Establishing a new breed of hamsters
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5
Q5.
Which controversial and passionate Australian conservationist died unexpectedly in 2006?
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6
Q6.
In the lexicon of James Bond films who or what is Monique Delacroix?
D
The main female victim of the villain in the film "Skyfall"
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7
Q7.
Who was the last Nazi war criminal to be tried and executed?
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