All the following are famous books - name the authors

 

High Fidelity
Nick Hornby

 

Bridget Jones's Diary
Helen Fielding

 

Porterhouse Blue
Tom Sharpe

 

The Commitments
Roddy Doyle

 

The Long Goodbye
Raymond Chandler

 

The Ipcress File
Len Deighton

 

Casino Royale
Ian Fleming

 

 

Woody Allen was born in which City?
New York

 

J.F.Kennedy delivered his famous "Ich bein ein Berliner" to an ecstatic crowd in West Berlin. What was the year?
1963

 

Hartford is the state capital of which USA east coast state?
Connecticut

 

Which President was the first to occupy the White House?
John Adams

 

Which city has LaGuardia Airport as one of its airports?
New York

 

The questions and answers within this quiz were verified and updated in July 2020.

 

Nicole Brown Simpson, the murdered wife of O J Simpson was born in which country?
Germany

 

The film Spellbound starred Gregory Peck and Ingrid Bergman but who directed it?
Sir Alfred Hitchcock

 

Mozart composed a piece that means 'A Little Serenade' when translated to english. What is the piece called?
Eine kleine Nachtmusik

 

The questions and answers within this quiz were verified and updated in July 2020.

 

Actress Emma Watson of Harry Potter fame, was born in which country?
France

 

Thor Hayerdahl lead an expedition to sail from Peru to French Polynesia. What was the name of the raft they sailed on?
Kon-Tiki

 

Who composed the work 'The Magic Flute'?
Mozart

 

Which SS is the star of the Rocky film franchise

Sylvester Stallone

 

Which LL played Cady Heron in Mean Girls

Lindsey Lohan

 

Which MM is one of Denmark's biggest film names who played Le Chiffre in Casino Royale.

Mads Mikkelsen

 

RR: An X-Men 2 actress with a Dutch-born father?

Rebecca Romijn

 

RR: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

Robert Redford

 

HH: Oscar-winning actress