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People Quiz #695

Famous People Quiz for 10 May 2022

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Q1. The portrait of which US statesman appears on the US $100 bill?

A
Abraham Lincoln
B
George Washington
C
Theodore Roosevelt
D
Benjamin Franklin
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Q2. Which of these was a nephew of Julius Caesar who became Emperor of Rome?

A
Mark Antony
B
Augustus
C
Tiberius
D
Vespasian
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Q3. For which song did Irish singer-songwriter Magda Davit (under a previous name) become first well-known?

A
Orinoco Flow
B
Mandinka
C
Closer
D
Zombie
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Q4. What was the first name of the playwright Williams who wrote "A Streetcar Named Desire"?

A
Arizona
B
Tennessee
C
Nevada
D
Florida
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Q5. What respected psychology professor, after exposure to LSD, wrote "The Politics of Ecstasy" and devised the phrase "Turn on, tune in, drop out"?

A
Papa Doc
B
Carl Jung
C
Timothy Leary
D
Timothy Spall
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Q6. What was the first name of the opera composer Verdi?

A
Rudolpho
B
Giacomo
C
Giuseppe
D
Enrico
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Q7. Which 19th century American writer is best known for his "Tales of Mystery and Suspense", "Tales of the Arabesque and the Grotesque", and his poems "The Raven", "The Bells" and "Annabel Lee"?

A
Stephen King
B
Ernest Hemingway
C
Wilbur Smith
D
Edgar Allan Poe
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