Film, Arts, Music & Entertainment Quiz for 12 March 2009
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1
Which of these books was not written by one of the Brontë sisters (Charlottte, Emily or Anne)?
B
The Tenant Of Wildfell Hall
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2
Why was Eric Fishl's sculpture "Tumbling Woman", a memorial to those who jumped from the World Trade Centre on 11 Sept 2001, removed from the Rockefeller Centre in New York City?
A
It was too disturbing to the public
C
CBS brought an injunction for copyright infringement
D
It collapsed under its own weight
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3
What was the subtitle of "Star Wars - Episode 1", released in 1999?
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4
Which of these characters is not a member of the Simpson family in the TV series “The Simpsons”?
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5
Which piece of music was composed by Tchaikovsky to commemorate the defeat of Napoleon I?
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6
In which literary work does the character of Mrs. Malaprop appear?
A
Dickens’ "A Christmas Carol"
B
Sheridan’s "The Rivals"
C
Shakespeare’s "Much Ado About Nothing"
D
Wycherley’s "The Farmer’s Wife"
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7
Which of these plays does not have a character called Laura?
A
"Father" by August Strindberg
B
"Torch Song Trilogy" by Harvey Fierstein
C
"The Glass Menagerie" by Tenessee Williams
D
"Tea And Sympathy" by Robert Anderson
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