People Quiz #459
Famous People Quiz for 31 October 2017
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Q1.
In which country was actor Sam Neill born?
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2
Q2.
Who created the English aviator "Biggles"?
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3
Q3.
With whom are authors René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo usually associated?
A
Christopher Robin and Winnie the Pooh
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Q4.
English mathematician, astronomer, astrologer and occult philosopher Dr John Dee was an adviser to what major figure of the 16th century?
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Q5.
Which Irish dramatist wrote "The Rivals" and "The School for Scandal"?
C
Richard Brinsley Butler Sheridan
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Q6.
Who was American author Jack London writing about in his 1903 book "People of the Abyss"?
A
The poor in the slums of the East End in London, UK
B
Indigenous people in the Canim Lake Indian Reserve in British Columbia, Canada
D
Prisoners and warders in Erie County Penitentiary, Buffalo, New York
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Q7.
Colonel Tom Parker was the manager of which entertainer?
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