People Quiz #575
Famous People Quiz for 21 January 2020
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Q1.
Who called the first of what became three general elections in the UK between 2015 and 2019?
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2
Q2.
In the late 19th and early 20th century Leo Baekeland and Alexander Parkes were involved in the development of what?
A
"Ready to Drink" (RTD) drinks
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Q3.
In 2019 what are Dorian, Lorenzo and Humberto?
B
Winners of "America Has Talent"
C
World champions in freestyle guitar
D
Winners in the Hairstyling Olympics
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Q4.
Who, in 1916, was the first woman to be elected to the US House of Representatives, the first female member of the Congress, and the only woman to be elected to Congress from Montana?
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Q5.
Who played Professor Sprout in the Harry Potter series of films (2001-2011)?
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Q6.
Who arrived to play a concert at the Milan's Arena Civica in July 2006, a 12,000 seat venue, found that the organisers had not put the tickets on general sale and that only 45 people had shown up, and refused to go on stage for such a small audience?
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Q7.
Which of these historical figures is most associated with the year 1789?
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