Famous Duos & Partners

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Instructions: How well do you know history's most famous pairs and partnerships?

1.
Who was the comedy partner of Dean Martin in their famous duo?
A
Jerry Lewis
B
Bob Hope
C
Red Skelton
D
Milton Berle
2.
Lewis and Clark were famous for exploring what part of the United States?
A
The Northeast
B
The Western territories
C
Alaska
D
The Southeast
3.
In the famous ice skating duo, who was Torvill's partner?
A
Barry
B
Scott
C
Hunt
D
Dean
4.
Which duo created the first successful airplane flight in 1903?
A
The Wright Brothers
B
The Marx Brothers
C
The Warner Brothers
D
The Smith Brothers
5.
Simon & Garfunkel are best known for which hit song?
A
Hotel California
B
Bridge Over Troubled Water
C
Yesterday
D
Let It Be
6.
Who was Bonnie Parker's partner in crime?
A
Pretty Boy Floyd
B
Clyde Barrow
C
Al Capone
D
John Dillinger
7.
Which famous duo discovered radium together?
A
Orville and Wilbur Wright
B
Marie and Pierre Curie
C
Watson and Crick
D
Lewis and Clark
8.
In the classic comedy duo Laurel and Hardy, who was the thin one?
A
Hardy
B
Laurel
C
They alternated roles
D
Neither — they were both large
9.
Which duo wrote many of The Beatles' most famous songs?
A
Harrison and Starr
B
Lennon and Harrison
C
McCartney and Starr
D
Lennon and McCartney
10.
Batman's famous partner Robin is also known as what?
A
The Dark Knight
B
The Night Owl
C
The Caped Crusader
D
The Boy Wonder
11.
Which famous duo hosted a morning TV show together for decades, known as 'Live'?
A
Donny and Marie
B
Tom and Jerry
C
Sonny and Cher
D
Regis and Kathie Lee
12.
Watson and Crick are famous for discovering the structure of what?
A
The cell
B
DNA
C
Penicillin
D
The atom
13.
Which singing duo had the hit 'I Got You Babe' in 1965?
A
The Everly Brothers
B
The Righteous Brothers
C
Sonny & Cher
D
Simon & Garfunkel
14.
Which famous Western duo was played by Paul Newman and Robert Redford?
A
Jesse and Frank James
B
Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday
C
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
D
The Lone Ranger and Tonto
15.
Fred Astaire's most famous dance partner in films was whom?
A
Cyd Charisse
B
Ginger Rogers
C
Judy Garland
D
Rita Hayworth
16.
Which duo are the title characters in Shakespeare's most famous love story?
A
Othello and Desdemona
B
Antony and Cleopatra
C
Hamlet and Ophelia
D
Romeo and Juliet
17.
Ben & Jerry's ice cream company was founded in what state?
A
California
B
Massachusetts
C
New York
D
Vermont
18.
Which duo are the famous detective and his partner at 221B Baker Street?
A
Starsky and Hutch
B
Poirot and Hastings
C
Morse and Lewis
D
Holmes and Watson
19.
The Everly Brothers were known for their close harmony singing. What were their first names?
A
Bill and Ted
B
Jack and John
C
Phil and Don
D
Tom and Jerry
20.
Which dynamic duo founded Apple Computer in a garage in 1976?
A
Larry Page and Sergey Brin
B
Michael Dell and Kevin Rollins
C
Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak
D
Bill Gates and Paul Allen

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