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Who Am I Trivia Quiz IV

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Robert Service - The shooting of Dan McGrew is one of my most famous poems. I have been called the "Bard of the Yukon". I am a noted poet who was born in 1874. Who am I?

a. Robert Service
b. Robert Priest
c. Pete Doherty
d. Robert Frost


Brad Pitt - Brad Pitt was married to Jennifer Aniston for five years.To support myself I once had to dress as a chicken while I was working for el Pollo Loco.However, things got better, I played Benjamin Button in the film The Strange Case of Benjamin button. Who am I?

a. Brad Pitt
b. John Tarvolta
c. Sylvester Stallone
d. Tom Cruise


Cristina Fernandez - Cristina is an advocate for poverty awareness and human rights.I am the fifty-fifth President of Argentina. I was elected in 2007 and then again in 2011. I have two children Maximo and Florencia. Who am I?

a. Oscar Arias Sanchez
b. Simon Bolivar
c. Cristina Fernandez
d. Pancho Villa


Chrissie Hynde - Chrissie is one of the founding members of The Pretenders.I attended Kent State University and was there when the infamous shootings occurred. I was a member of the band Sat. Sun. Mat. Who am I?

a. Stevie Nicks
b. Sheryl Crow
c. Cher
d. Chrissie Hynde


Jacques Cousteau - Cousteau was awarded a Special gold Medal from the National Geographic Society in 1961.I am the co-developer of the aqua-lung. I was a Captain, an author and an explorer. Who am I?

a. Jacques Cousteau
b. Paul K. Dayton
c. Carl Chun
d. Hans Haas


Christopher Marlowe - There are various conspiracy theories about Shakespeare and Marlowe. Some think that Marlowe was a pen name used by Shakespeare, while others suggest Shakespeare took credit for Marlowe's work. I wrote the Jew of Malta. I was killed in 1564 under mysterious circumstances. There have been various accounts and theories about my death, over the years. In fact, some believe that I faked my own death and continued to write plays. Who am I?

a. John Webster
b. William Shakespeare
c. Richard Carew
d. Christopher Marlowe


Joseph Banks - Joseph was also an explorer. He was on board the ship during Captain Cook's first voyage. He also spent time exploring The East Coast of Canada.I was a noted botanist who was born in 1743. There are over fifty plants, which bear my name. I was also responsible for helping to start the Royal Academy. Who am I?

a. Joseph Banks
b. George Shaw
c. Charles Christopher Frost
d. Charles Darwin


Liberace - Liberace built a piano themed house, which included a pool in the shape of a piano.When I was born in 1919, my parents named me Wladzui. My birth had two strange events. My twin died at birth and I had a caul. A caul is a membrane, which covers the face and head of a newborn. It is thought by some to be a sign of genius. Who am I?

a. Phil Silvers
b. Milton Berle
c. Sting
d. Liberace


Yves St. Laurent - Yves became the first designer to be honored by The Metropolitan Museum of Art. He died in 2008 of brain cancer.I studied under Dior before opening my own fashion house. I was selected to become Dior's successor. In 1960, I was drafted to serve in the French Army. I am credited with popularizing the tuxedo look for women. Who am I?

a. Salvatore Ferragamo
b. Yves St. Laurent
c. Muiccia Prada
d. Hugo Boss


Stalin - Stalin became the General Secretary of the Soviet Union's Central Committee in 1922.I signed a pact with Hitler in August 1939. My first name is Joseph and I died in 1953. Who am I?

a. Mussolini
b. Churchill
c. Wilson
d. Stalin


Michelangelo - Michelangelo was born on the 6th of March, 1465. He painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.I was a sculptor, engineer and poet among other things. I created the statue of David. Who am I?

a. Brunelleschi
b. Dona tello
c. Francesca
d. Michelangelo


Charles Barkley - Charles was awarded the NBA's Most Valuable Player award in 1993. He was named to the All-Star team eleven times.I was inducted to the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2006. I was a member of the Dream Team competing at both the 1992 and 1996 Olympic Games. I was dubbed the "Round Mound of Rebound". Who am I?

a. Wilt Chamberlain
b. Michael Jordan
c. Charles Barkley
d. Larry Bird


Jeffery Dahmer - Dahmer was sentenced to 957 years in prison. However, he was killed by fellow inmates in 1994.I am a cannibal, killer and rapist. I was convicted in 1992. I was found guilty of killing 15 people. Who am I?

a. Jeffery Dahmer
b. John Wayne Gacy
c. Robert Lee Yates
d. Anthony Sowell


Johann Sebastian Bach - Johann Sebastian Bach was buried in a vault in St. John's Church. However, this building was destroyed during WWII. Bach's body has been relocated to the Church of St. Thomas at Leipzig.I was a German composer who was born in 1685. I composed chorales, organ works and cantatas. My works included The Well-Tempered Clavier and the Brandenburg Concertos. Who am I?

a. Frederick Chopin
b. Johann Sebastian Bach
c. Heinrich Schultz
d. George Handel


James Earl Jones - James was born in Mississippi in 1931. He was the voice of Darth Vader. Although, I took acting lessons to control my stuttering, my voice has become known all over the world. I was the voice of Mufasa in The Lion King. Who am I?

a. James Earl Jones
b. Robert Downey Jr.
c. Jeremy Irons
d. Michael J. Fox


Bobby Fisher - Bobby died in 2008. At the time of his death, his personal estate was estimated at $140 million.I was a child prodigy. I became the youngest Grandmaster in history at the age of fifteen. I disappeared for years after becoming The World Champion. Who am I?

a. Bobby Fisher
b. Yuri Averbakh
c. Boris Spassky
d. Anatoly Karpov




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