In December 1980, the London «Morning Star” wrote about John Lennon, member.....

Why did he give up music for some years?C) To look after his little son.

What group did John Lennon form with his friends?D) «The Beatles”.

How many people met in front of the Lennon’s flat?D) 1000.

Why did people meet in front of his flat? A) To show their respect.

When was he killed?C) On Tuesday, December 9th, 1980.

When did he go to New York with his wife?D) 1970.

What songs did they sing when they fought against the United States war in Vietnam?A) «Give Peace a Chance”, «Power to the People”.

What was John Lennon?A) A member of «The Beatles”.

Getting Rich on Shakespeare

Although the United States in the I 800s didn’t seem like a good place to present........

How old was Sarah Bernhardt?C) 71

How many months did she tour? D) for eighteen

What was the reaction of miners to the plays? A) a very dramatic

How much money a good company could earn?B) thousands of dollars for each week

Who was one of the best Shakespearian actors of that time? B) Edwin Booth

How much money did she receive at the end of the tour?C) $305.000

What did he haveto do?D) took care of business

WHAT ROCK MUSIC REALLY MEANS

«Rock is everywhere,” said my 16-year-old son. Is there any parents who would not.....

Teenagers ... money on enormous records.D) spend

Last year .. guitars were sold.B) 2 million

Sound intensity of a new jet on take off must not exceed ... decibels.C) 108

What does the word «to astonish” mean?A) to surprise.

How many tickets were available at the Rolling Stones’ concert in New York City?A) 20.000

Rock music cannot exist without amplification, that’s why it is so A) loud.

Rock music is close toB) teenagers.

Marketing Magic

Why would anyone who lives in a city where the drinking water is clean, goods............

What did the company have?B) smart marketing strategy

What kind of jeans did he make?E) for people who wanted to look glamorous

How did the new marketing strategy present Perrier?A) sparkling, natural cfrmnlc, free of alcohol and other dangerous chemicals

What is Perrier?A) a lightly carbonated water

Mohan Murjani was interested in:E) something which looked glamorous

Who were the first people to wear blue jeans?D) miners, farmers and cowboys

Where is this water from? B) the south of France

What was the design of Murjani’s jeans?E) tight-fitting

Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson, one of the American presidents of the past, was born.............

Complete the sentences Jefferson studied to beA) A lawyer.

How long did he serve in the position of President?A) 2 terms.

What have been kept up by American progressive people?E) Jefferson’s best traditions.

Jefferson was born inE) Seventeen forty three.

How old was he when his father died?B) 14.

What did he write?B) Virginia laws.

Jefferson was a governor ofD) Virginia.

He became the country’s president.B) 3.

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