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People Quiz #687

Famous People Quiz for 15 March 2022

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Q1. Which of these film directors is Australian?

A
Baz Luhrmann
B
John Madden
C
Terrence Malick
D
Stanley Kubrick
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Q2. Who plays Bree Van De Kamp in the US TV series "Desperate Housewives"?

A
Felicity Huffman
B
Marcia Cross
C
Helen Worth
D
Anna Paquin
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Q3. Which Canadian won the 1988 Eurovision Song Contest representing Switzerland?

A
Leonard Cohen
B
Deanna Durbin
C
Celine Dion
D
Kate McGarrigle
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Q4. Ludwig Leichhardt was a Prussian naturalist and explorer of what area between 1842 and 1848?

A
South Pacific
B
Central Africa
C
China
D
Northern and central Australia
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Q5. Who led troops against the Russians at the Battle of Borodino?

A
General Erwin Rommel
B
The Duke of Wellington
C
Napoléon
D
General Galtieri
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Q6. What English model, with her short-haired androgynous look, born Lesley Hornby, was discovered in 1966 by Nigel Davies when she was 16 and weighed 6½ stone (41 kg, 91 lbs), and became "The Face of '66" with her high fashion mod look created by Mary Quant?

A
Jean Shrimpton
B
Twiggy
C
Sandie Shaw
D
Dusty Springfield
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Q7. The epitaph on whose tomb is followed by the deceased's own couplet: "Life is a jest, and all things show it, I thought so once, and now I know it."?

A
Jonathan Swift
B
John Gay
C
Alexander Pope
D
John Arbuthnot
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