Film, Arts, Music & Entertainment Quiz for 11 June 2009
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1
What was the first film made especially as a musical comedy, which included the songs "The Wedding of the Painted Doll" and "You Were Made For Me", by Nacio Herb Brown and Arthur Freed?
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2
What was the fate of "Blanche" in Poulenc's opera "Les Dialogues des Carmelites"?
A
She is strangled by her husband
B
She is stabbed to death by her lover
C
She goes mad and commits suicide
D
She decides to go the guillotine
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3
The main studios for which of these record labels were originally based in Detroit?
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4
Which 20th century painter claimed to have invented a new technique called "action painting" and was called by the contemporary press "Jack The Dripper"?
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5
"Ode To Joy" is from the 9th Symphony by which composer?
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6
Who was the star of the 1970's TV programme "Policewoman"?
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7
In which British sitcom does recently-widowed Audrey fforbes-Hamilton have to sell her manor house, which is bought by Richard DeVere, a nouveau riche millionaire supermarket owner?
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