1. What Cabinet post does Colin Powell hold in George W. Bush's administration?
A. Homeland SecurityB. TreasuryC. StateD. Education
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C. State
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2. William Powell starred as a debonair detective in what film series?
A. The SaintB. The FalconC. Michael ShayneD. The Thin Man
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D. The Thin Man
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3. In 1991, Mike Powell broke the 23-year-old world record set by Bob Beamon in what track event?
A. High jumpB. Long jumpC. 800 metersD. 10,000 meters
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B. Long jump
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4. What youth organization was founded by Sir Robert Baden-Powell?
A. 4-H ClubB. Boy ScoutsC. Big BrothersD. Campfire Girls
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B. Boy Scouts
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5. Which U.S. President appointed Lewis Powell Jr. to the U.S. Supreme Court?
A. Lyndon JohnsonB. Abraham LincolnC. Richard NixonD. Gerald Ford
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C. Richard Nixon
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6. Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. was expelled from Congress in 1967 while serving as a representative from what state?
A. ConnecticutB. New YorkC. MaineD. Nevada
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B. New York
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7. Who played the backwoodsman married to Jane Powell in "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers"?
A. Howard KeelB. Clark GableC. Gordon MacRaeD. Gene Kelly
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A. Howard Keel
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8. John Wesley "Boog" Powell was a pitcher for what major league baseball team from 1961 to 1974?
A. Chicago CubsB. Baltimore OriolesC. Houston AstrosD. Detroit Tigers
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B. Baltimore Orioles
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9. What 1960s TV cop show was a spinoff of "The Dick Powell Theatre" from an episode titled "Who Killed Julia Greer" with Powell playing the lead role?
A. MannixB. Hawaii Five-OC. DragnetD. Burke's Law
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D. Burke's Law
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10. Which U.S. President employed press secretary Jody Powell?
A. Bill ClintonB. Ronald ReaganC. Jimmy CarterD. John F. Kennedy
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C. Jimmy Carter
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