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History by Letter 'G' (Multiple Choice)

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1. Quite frankly, my dear... his most famous character didn't give a tinker's cuss.
Betty Grable
Clark Gable
Anne of Green Gables
The Great Gatsby
2. A quarrel between the US and its allies and the sun-risers over an airstrip in a backwater that lasted for six months and two days.
Battle of Germantown
Battle of Guadalcanal
First Battle of Guam
Battle of Gettysburg
3. Post-Impressionist artist (b.1848-d.1903). 'Still-Life with Fruit and Lemons' (c.1880). 'The Swineherd, Brittany' (1888). 'Night Cafe at Arles' (1888). 'Tahitian Women on the Beach' (1891). 'Two Tahitian Women' (1899).
Vincent van Gogh
Georges Seurat
Paul Gauguin
Gustav Klimt
4. Romantic artist (b.1746-d.1828). 'The Third of May 1808' (1814). 'Saturn Devouring His Son' (1819-1823). 'Witches' Sabbath of Aquelarre' (1821-1823).
El Greco
Georgia O'Keeffe
Gustave Courbet
Francisco Goya
5. US composer and pianist. 'Rhapsody in Blue' (1924). 'An American in Paris' (1928).
Georg Gerson
Sir Edward German
George Gershwin
Wilhelm Gericke
6. Australian feminist writer who is proud of being Australian but like so many proud Australians who gain success, cannot stand to be in the place except on brief visits. Wrote a feminist book in 1970 and got the spotlight on herself for her "15 minutes of fame" as the Campbell's Soup Can Man put it, I am told.
Greer Garson
Ginger Rogers
Germaine Greer
Greta Garbo
7. Who played Will Kane in the 1954 film 'High Noon'?
Gregory Peck
Cary Grant
Gary Cooper
Lee Grant
8. The last Marshal of the Empire created by Napoleon. A highly competent cavalry commander, he heard the guns going off at Waterloo but followed his orders in pursuing the Prussian rearguard. Had he went towards the sound of the cannons... history might have been different.
Louis-Gabriel Suchet
Emmanuel de Grouchy
Bertrand du Guesclin
Charles de Gaulle
9. Which city in Texas does Glen Campbell sing about fondly?
Gainesville
Ganado
Galveston
Georgetown
10. Served twelve years as the prime minister of the UK. One of the best they have had. Probably the only best one they have had. An item of luggage named for him.
George III
George Grenville
William Ewart Gladstone
George Canning
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