People Trivia

18

Edward Kennedy was engulfed in scandal when he accidentally drove Mary Jo Kopechne off a bridge on what island?

10

Which entertainer has over 500 fan clubs worldwide, even though he's been dead since 1977?

16

Which nationally known news broadcaster is married to which nationally known television talk show host?

7

In the 19th century she helped women gain the right to vote. In the 20th century her likeness adorned an American coin. Who was she?

4

Which famous recording star donated the profits from many of his single records to AIDS research?

18

Which person said, in 1962: "I'll say it again, I've said it before / Archie Moore will fall in four." You must get his name correct, exactly.

20

After the San Francisco earthquake and fire of 1906, architect Julia Morgan was called upon to rebuild the interior of which San Francisco hotel?

17

Which woman served as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations from 1981 until 1985?

8

This actor, who appeared in 87 films and 21 plays in his 76 years of life, won his first Academy Award for Best Actor in 1981, one year before his death. Who was he, and for what film did he win the Oscar?

17

Former President Johnson, his wife and two daughters all had the initials LBJ, which abbreviated what?

4

Which former national leader was sometimes called, "The Iron Lady?"

16

What is the name of the feared Columbian cocaine king and head of the Medellin drug cartel?

14

What was the name of the Secretary of the Interior under Ronald Reagan who was drummed out of office in 1983 because of his insensitivity to people and the environment?

19

NM: Born in Jerusalem in 1929, in 1948 he moved with his family to the Gaza. Trained as a civil engineer, he received a degree from the University of Cairo and in 1957 moved to Kuwait, where he trained Palestinian commandos and formed the Al-Fatah Fedayee

18

In 1977, this actor/comedian became the first entertainer nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. Who is he?