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Who's Who: Frederick

This quiz is about people named Frederick. The name can be the birth first name, the stage first name, or the name by which they are commonly known (which is sometimes actually a middle name). People with variations of the name, including shortened and foreign spellings, can also be included in this quiz.


 

Quiz ID:#24183
Fun:*** (2.57)
Difficulty:** (1.36)
Category:People
Created By:cnmne*us*****

 



#1   What rock band was fronted by Freddie Mercury?






#2   In what professional sport did Fred Lynn (born 1952) compete?






#3   For what musical instrument did Frédéric Chopin (born 1810) compose most of his music?






#4   What Nobel Prize did Frederick Banting win in 1923?






#5   Which of the following television series starred Fred MacMurray?






#6   Frederick Whitaker (born 1812) served as the prime minister of what nation?






#7   General Friedrich Olbricht was one of the ringleaders in the plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler. What was the name of the plot?






#8   What was the profession of Friedrich Bessel (born 1784)?






#9   With what actress was actor Fred Astaire most closely associated?






#10   Which of the following men served as a general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War?






#11   German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche lived in the 17th century.




#12   Athlete Fred Biletnikoff (born 1943) competed professionally in hockey.




#13   Frederick Hohenstauffen (born circa 1123) was nicknamed "Barbarossa".






 

 


   





Comments

joemud*

posted 31 days ago

11/13 trust your 1st instinct. if i had it would have been 13/13.



megabreathAen*

posted 29 days ago

Good Quiz. Did better than I thought I would. 8/13.



shay88Aus*

posted 23 days ago

Got 4 wrong



dalfamnestAnz*

posted 23 days ago

Oh no - I got the Whitaker one wrong!!! Time I got back to live in beautiful New Zealand. To make matters worse, I assigned him to Oz!!



scallioAus*

posted 23 days ago

Good stuff!

Nice descriptions with the answers.



tivo*

posted 23 days ago

11/13 - Great quiz I had to guess on the New Zealand Prime Minister and the German Revolutionary General. Great descriptions.



UnkleO*

posted 23 days ago

13/13......and I guessed on three of them.........



patiencewithaP*us*

posted 23 days ago

I have to admit I guessed on quite a few...but 8/13 was better than I thought I'd get! Great quiz!



UptheHillA*

posted 23 days ago

NICE 1!!!



kindredsoul36Aus*

posted 23 days ago

c+9-13 not to bad considering i didntt know who a few were lol good quiz!





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