People Quiz #470
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Q1. What was the composer Wolfgang Mozart's middle name?
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Q2. What part does Greek legend assign the Titan, Prometheus, in the development of science (among other things) on Earth?
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Q3. What nationality was architect Oscar Niemeyer, prominent in the team which designed the United Nations headquarters in New York City and later chief architect of the public buildings for the new Brazilian capital Brasilia?
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Q4. What was the signature tune of 1950s popular pianist Winifred Attwell?
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Q5. "In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act" and "Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind" is ascribed to which novelist and critic?
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Q6. For what inventions used during World War II did British aviation engineer Barnes Wallis, later knighted, become famous?
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Q7. Film actor Mel Gibson was born in which country?
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