People Quiz #654
Famous People Quiz for 27 July 2021
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Q1.
"Vera; or, The Nihilists" is the first play by which playwright?
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Q2.
Who is thought to have had a dog, but apparently not a cat?
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Q3.
The song "Stranger in Paradise", first released in 1953, is taken from music by which composer?
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Q4.
Which English King was the father of King John and Richard the Lionheart?
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Q5.
"The Blockheads" released a new album in 2009 after nine years' silence. Who used to be their frontman?
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Q6.
The Treaty of Fontainebleau, signed on 11 April 1814 by representatives of France, Austria, Hungary, Bohemia, Russia, and Prussia, had a marked effect on the personal life of whom?
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Q7.
Joseph Canteloube, French composer, musicologist, and author, is particularly well-known for which work?
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