People Quiz #766
Famous People Quiz for 19 September 2023
A new people quiz is available each week. Try our daily general knowledge quiz or work through our archive of daily and themed quizzes.
1
Q1.
What was the professional name under which guitarist, singer and musician Ellas Otha Bates McDaniel performed?
Select from the options above.
2
Q2.
The Richter Scale used for measuring the energy released by earthquakes, mostly replaced since 1979 by the MMS (moment magnitude scale), was developed by Charles Richter and which other scientist?
Select from the options above.
3
Q3.
Under what name did Helen Porter Mitchell perform opera?
Select from the options above.
4
Q4.
A dance troupe led by brothers from the Deepak family of Sunam (Manohar, Avtar and Gurbachan) and the dhol player Bhana Ram Sunami were the first significant developers of what?
Select from the options above.
5
Q5.
Who wrote the novel "East of Eden"?
Select from the options above.
6
Q6.
After appearing in "Ferris Bueller's Day Off", Jennifer Grey starred opposite Patrick Swayze as Frances "Baby" Houseman in what 1987 film?
Select from the options above.
7
Q7.
Which American produces consumer guides that influence buyer patterns on wine world-wide?
Select from the options above.