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People Quiz #357

Famous People Quiz for 17 November 2015

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Q1. Who starred in "Beaches", "Down and Out in Beverly Hills", "Outrageous Fortune" and "The First Wives Club"?

A
Diane Keaton
B
Bette Midler
C
Goldie Hawn
D
Julia Roberts
Select from the options above.

Q2. Who is an Australian convicted murderer, currently serving 35 life sentences for murdering 35 people and injuring 21 others in the Port Arthur massacre, a shooting spree in Tasmania in 1996?

A
John Clarke
B
John Howard
C
Rolf Harris
D
Martin John Bryant
Select from the options above.

Q3. Harrison Ford, who was at the time filming "Star Wars: The Force Awakens", injured himself in 2014 how?

A
Broke his pelvis and ankle in an emergency landing in his plane
B
Broke his ankle in a fall on set
C
Broke his arm skiing
D
Broke his nose when someone opened a champagne bottle at the wrong time
Select from the options above.

Q4. Wu Zetian (625-705), also known as Wu Zhao and Tian Hou, is the only woman in the history of China to do what?

A
Make discoveries in astronomy
B
Travel to Europe before 1900
C
Reign as Empress in her own right
D
Lead a peasants' revolt
Select from the options above.

Q5. Cambodia, which over the course of 1841 to 1953 was under the joint suzerainty of Thailand and Vietnam then was a monarchy under the protection of France which included an occupation by Japan, was steered to independence in 1953 by whom?

A
General Lon Nol
B
King Norodom I
C
King Norodom Sihanouk
D
Pol Pot
Select from the options above.

Q6. Which Glasgow group signed to Creation Records and recorded their debut single, "All Fall Down", in 1985?

A
Chicken Shack
B
Queensland
C
Bay City Rollers
D
Primal Scream
Select from the options above.

Q7. Which of these politicians made his fortune from the ownership of television companies?

A
Gordon Brown
B
Silvio Berlusconi
C
Nicolas Sarkozy
D
Jimmy Carter
Select from the options above.
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