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People Quiz #693

Famous People Quiz for 26 April 2022

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Q1. British actor and award-winning playwright Lolita Chakrabarti OBE - as well as writing the lauded play version of the 2020 film "The Life of Pi" among her many other works - is married to which decorated and award-winning actor, writer and director?

A
Ewan McGregor, OBE
B
Jim Carter, OBE
C
Adrian Lester, CBE
D
Benedict Cumberbatch, CBE
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Q2. In 1960 Prince Andrew was the first child to be born to a reigning British monarch since when?

A
1953
B
1857
C
1904
D
1946
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Q3. What was the popular name for Joseph Stalin by Americans during World War II?

A
Swivel hips
B
Ol' Blue Eyes
C
The King
D
Uncle Joe
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Q4. Which family of palaeoanthropologists is most associated with work in the Oldupai Gorge, Tanzania?

A
Leakey
B
Kattwinkel
C
Masao
D
Hay
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Q5. By what name have Rolling Stones members Mick Jagger and Keith Richards sometimes been known since 1974?

A
The Glimmer Twins
B
The Glitter Pair
C
The Gleaming Meemees
D
The Shining Duo
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Q6. Who is the next in this series: Peter Green, Jeremy Spencer, Danny Kirwan, Bob Welch, Bob Weston,...?

A
Dave Mason
B
Rick Vito
C
Billy Burnette
D
Lindsey Buckingham
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Q7. She started in "Hair", created the roles of Eva Peron in "Evita" and Grizabella in "Cats", and is commonly called the First Lady of British Musical Theatre. Who is she?

A
Elaine Paige
B
Barbra Streisand
C
Judi Dench
D
Helen Mirren
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