People Quiz #31
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Q1. Who first mentioned an "Iron Curtain" when discussing Soviet activities immediately after World War II?
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Q2. By what name is Marian (or Mary Ann) Evans, who wrote "Adam Bede", "The Mill On The Floss" and "Silas Marner", better known?
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Q3. Who was the British Prime Minister during the Falklands War of 1982?
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Q4. Which archaeologist is famed for excavating the palace of Minos, Crete between 1900 and 1908?
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Q5. Which German composer was assistant to Wagner at Bayreuth 1880-1, taught at Barcelona, Frankfurt and Berlin, and is best known for his opera "Hansel and Gretel"?
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Q6. Which movie star was found dead at her home in Brentwood, Los Angeles, California on 5 August 1962?
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Q7. Who wrote "The Water Babies"?
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