People Quiz #197
Famous People Quiz for 23 October 2012
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Q1.
What is the surname of the brothers Auguste and Louis, who are often credited with the invention of motion pictures?
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Q2.
Who was president of the USA at the outbreak of World War II?
Note: This question was updated in December 2020
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Q3.
What was invented by Rene Laennec in the early 19th century?
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Q4.
Which "Bond girl" met Ringo Starr when they starred in the 1981 film "Caveman", and later married him?
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Q5.
Who is Joseph Alois Ratzinger?
A
First mayor of a united Berlin, 1989
B
Founding member of the band "Kraftwerk"
C
Modern orchestral composer
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Q6.
The original line-up of which band was Gary, Howard, Jason, Mark and Robbie?
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Q7.
What role is played by Elizabeth Hurley in the 2000 film "Bedazzled"?
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