People Quiz #675
Famous People Quiz for 21 December 2021
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Q1.
"The Spanish Tragedie, or Hieronimo is Mad Againe", written in the late 16th century, is a work by which playwright?
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Q2.
A group of young early 20th century composers working in Montparnasse who became known as Les Six, included Georges Auric, Louis Durey, Arthur Honegger, Francis Poulenc, Germaine Tailleferre and which other?
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Q3.
Which 20th century American composer wrote the American Festival overture in 1939, and Symphony No. 3 considered the most important new work of 1942, and won the Pulitzer Prize in 1943?
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Q4.
What is a person who studies objects and matter in the universe outside Earth's atmosphere known as?
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Q5.
Who played the lead character in the surreal 1998 film "The Truman Show"?
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Q6.
Christine de Pizan (1364 - c. 1430) was France's first what?
C
Professional woman of letters
D
Professional fencing tutor
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Q7.
Who choreographed (and directed) the 1972 film "Cabaret"?
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