People Quiz #586
Famous People Quiz for 7 April 2020
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Q1.
Lotte Lenya, who played Rosa Klebb in "From Russia With Love" and the Contessa in "The Roman Spring of Mrs Stone", was married to whom?
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2
Q2.
In 1947, Chuck Yeager was the first to do what in an aeroplane?
A
Fly under the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco
C
Break the sound barrier
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3
Q3.
The first name of the First Lady of which US president was Elizabeth, known as "Betty"?
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Q4.
America was named after the first name of which of these people?
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Q5.
Which of these composers was known for his work in dance in the reign of Louis XIV of France?
A
Jean-Jacques Beauvarlet-Charpentier
D
Marie-Anne-Catherine Quinault
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Q6.
Who knighted Humphry Davy, chemist & inventor?
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Q7.
In a 1994 Oscar-winning Australian film, who or what was Priscilla?
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