April 2002 (Questions 41 to 60 of 105) |
What was the name of Thomas Keneally`s book on which the film `Schindler`s List` was based? `Schindler`s Ark` |
What does the letter `N` stand for in `NASA`? National |
Who had a top ten hit in 1987 with `(Something Inside) So Strong`? Labi Siffre |
In the film `Jean De Florette`, what is Gerard Depardieu`s character looking for? Water, his twin brother, or the Holy Grail? Water |
What does the musical term da capo mean? Repeat from the beginning |
As at March 2003, who is the most successful female chart act of all time in the UK? Madonna |
In which American state is Death Valley? California |
Who won a Golden Globe best actor award in 1999 for his performance in `The Truman Show`? Jim Carrey |
Which famous book begins with the line `Marley was dead, at least to begin with`? `A Christmas Carol` |
Who`s piano was auctioned for 1.45 million pounds in October, 2000? John Lennon`s |
What would an American call a baby`s nappy? A diaper |
What classical composer wrote some of his greatest music after becoming deaf? Beethoven |
Who directed the 1980 film `The Elephant Man`? David Lynch |
Who wrote the play `Cat on a Hot Tin Roof`? Tennessee Williams |
Approximately how much bigger is the land area of Greenland compared to Great Britain? 2 times, 10 times or 50 times? 10 times |
Which actor famously said the line `Here`s looking at you, kid` in the film `Casablanca`? Humphrey Bogart |
Which famous person in history, when he died he left his property in his will to his two daughters, sister, three nephews and many friends, but left nothing to his wife Anne? William Shakespeare |
Which rock band was the subject of a 1991 Oliver Stone film? The Doors |
Carrots are especially rich in which vitamin? Vitamin A |
Who is the only artist, as at November 2000, to have had their first 10 singles reach the top 5 in the US charts? Mariah Carey |