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General Knowledge Quiz 659 (20 MCQs)

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1. Barbi Benton was famous as whose girlfriend from 1969 to 1976?
2. Which country was controlled by Sweden from 1814 (towards the end of the Napoleonic wars) until 1905 when Sweden recognised its independence?
3. Who were remarried (for the second time) in January 2006, and redivorced less than three months later?
4. Which different characters with the same name were played in films with the same title by Richard Roundtree in 1971 and Samuel L Jackson in 2000?
5. In April 1996 a shooting and killing spree in Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia, led to 35 deaths, 23 woundings and what else?
6. The ill-fated "Bay of Pigs" episode in 1961 concerned the invasion, by U S-backed forces, of which country?
7. What is another name for egg white?
8. The name of which musical instrument-making firm became associated with film screenings?
9. Which American pop singer/songwriter who won the first season of the television series American Idol in 2002 won two Grammy Awards in 2006-for her album "Breakaway" and the single "Since U Been Gone" ?
10. Who made the musical sculptures called "Pythagoras", "Kepler" & "Galileo" that were installed between the tracks of Kendall Station in Cambridge, Massachusetts from 1987 to 2007?
11. Who was a co-founder of The Undertones in 1976 (which had hits with "Here Comes The Summer", "My Perfect Cousin", "Wednesday Week" and "It's Going To Happen") and then went solo, releasing the singles "Listen To Your Father", "A Good Heart" (1985), "You Little Thief" (1986) and in the early 1990s moved into the business side of the music industry?
12. Anthony Wilding is the only New Zealander in what sport's Hall of Fame?
13. The Royal Yacht Squadron of Cowes, based on the Isle of Wight, started a competition in 1851 now known by what name?
14. What is the favourite food of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles?
15. At the Ouray Ice Festival 2016, the international sheer mountain climbing competition was won by Ryan Vachon, Colorado:what determined the win?
16. The Bartle Test of Gamer Psychology is a specialised personality test relating to which of the following activities?
17. Which musical, based on characters created for single-panel cartoons in "The New Yorker" beginning 1938, opened on Broadway in April 2010 after a tryout in Chicago?
18. Professional American baseball player Toni Stone (1921-1996) was the first what?
19. Who, we are led to believe, is Dr. Gregory House's only true friend?
20. Who was the Minister of Health (1945-51) who steered the introduction of the universal health care system, the National Health Service, through in the UK?
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