Famous Duos & Partnerships

Question 1

Which American explorers led the famous expedition to map the Louisiana Territory from 1804-1806?

Accepted Answer

Lewis and Clark

Answer

Boone and Carson

Answer

Powell and Wheeler

Answer

Mackenzie and Thompson

Question 2

Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy were famous for what type of entertainment?

Accepted Answer

Slapstick comedy

Answer

Musical theater

Answer

Magic acts

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Circus performances

Question 3

Marie and Pierre Curie discovered which two radioactive elements?

Accepted Answer

Radium and Polonium

Answer

Uranium and Thorium

Answer

Technetium and Promethium

Answer

Neptunium and Plutonium

Question 4

Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow were notorious for what crime spree?

Accepted Answer

Bank robbery and murder

Answer

Art theft

Answer

Counterfeiting

Answer

Smuggling

Question 5

What famous band featured the songwriting partnership of John Lennon and Paul McCartney?

Accepted Answer

The Beatles

Answer

The Rolling Stones

Answer

The Who

Answer

Led Zeppelin

Question 6

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are literary characters created by which author?

Accepted Answer

Arthur Conan Doyle

Answer

Agatha Christie

Answer

Wilkie Collins

Answer

G.K. Chesterton

Question 7

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello are best remembered for which comedy routine?

Accepted Answer

Who's on First?

Answer

Knock Knock

Answer

The Three Stooges

Answer

The Marx Brothers

Question 8

The 1991 film 'Thelma & Louise' was directed by which acclaimed filmmaker?

Accepted Answer

Ridley Scott

Answer

Steven Spielberg

Answer

Martin Scorsese

Answer

Francis Ford Coppola

Which American explorers led the famous expedition to map the Louisiana Territory from 1804-1806?