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People Quiz #76

Famous People Quiz for 29 June 2010

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Q1. Which Tom's first leading role was in the 1983 film "Risky Business"?

A
Cruise
B
Drift
C
Float
D
Coast
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Q2. To whom was David Rizzio the secretary, when he was stabbed to death by her husband, Lord Darnley in 1566 at Holyrood House, Edinburgh?

A
Mary Queen of Scots
B
Queen Victoria
C
Queen Elizabeth I
D
Flora McDonald
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Q3. Who was separated from her husband in June 2009 to film "Don't Be Afraid of the Dark" in Australia?

A
Beyonce
B
Jennifer Aniston
C
Courtney Cox-Arquette
D
Katie Holmes
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Q4. Whose career was re-ignited with the release of his album "American Recordings", which included songs written by Tom Waits, Nick Lowe and Leonard Cohen, when it won the 1994 Contemporary Folk Album Grammy Award?

A
Michael Jackson
B
Stevie Wonder
C
Johnny Cash
D
Sam Cooke
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Q5. When Robert Falcon Scott reached the south pole in January 1912, he discovered that who had reached it before him?

Note: This question was updated in March 2017
A
Roald Amundsen
B
Edmund Hillary
C
Ernest Shackleton
D
Dr Livingstone
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Q6. Who was president of the Society for Constructive Birth Control and Racial Progress in England and the author of books on sexual hygiene published between 1918 and 1935 including "Married Love", "Radiant Motherhood" and "Marriage in My Time"?

A
Germaine Greer
B
Margaret Pyke
C
Marie Stopes
D
Marilyn French
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Q7. The phrase "Victorian Values" is most associated with which 20th century British Prime Minister?

A
John Major
B
Harold Wilson
C
Edward Heath
D
Margaret Thatcher
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