The Life and Work of John Lennon

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He was born on 9th October 1940, in which British city?	Liverpool
He was given what middle name, in honour of a British Prime Minister?	Winston
Which group did he form in 1956, that later evolved into The Beatles?	The Quarrymen
The death of which relative, in 1958, traumatised the young Lennon?	His mother, Julia
After failing his O-levels exams, he attended which college?	Liverpool College of Art
Which fellow student did he go on to marry, in 1962?	Cynthia Powell
What was the name of their son, born in 1963?	Julian Lennon
Which order of chivalry did he receive in 1965, and return in 1969?	MBE
In which 1967 film did John Lennon play the character Gripweed?	How I Won the War
Which Japanese artist became his second wife in 1969?	Yoko Ono
On their honeymoon they had a ‘bed-in’ in which city’s Hilton Hotel?	Amsterdam
They planned another one in which country, but we’re denied entry?	The U.S.A
Which Beatles single chronicles the events around the wedding?	The Ballad of John and Yoko
Which conceptual art-based rock band did they form in 1968?	Plastic Ono Band
Which 1971 album got to No. 1 in the US and UK album charts?	Imagine
Which Christmas song did he record with The Harlem Gospel Choir?	Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
Lennon moved into which New York apartment building in the 1970s?	The Dakota
What was the name of this second son, born in 1975?	Sean Lennon
Which single, the last released in his lifetime, was a US and UK No. 1?	(Just Like) Starting Over
After a 5-year hiatus, which album did he release in November 1980?	Double Fantasy
Who shot him dead outside his apartment building in December 1980?	Mark David Chapman
Which re-issued single got to No. 1 in the UK chart in early 1981?	Imagine
Which album was posthumously released in January 1984?	Milk and Honey
Which landscaped section of Central Park is dedicated to his memory?	Strawberry Fields
In 2002, which city’s airport was renamed in his honour?	Liverpool
His song-writing partnership with whom is still generally considered the most successful in history?	Paul McCartney

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