Film, Arts, Music & Entertainment Quiz for 12 November 2009
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1
Which band had a hit record in 1980 with "London Calling"?
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2
What was the fate of Desdemona in Verdi's opera "Otello"?
A
She jumped to her death
B
She was stabbed to death by her lover
C
She was strangled by her husband
D
She died of consumption
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3
Which long-running show spawned several television series, including "Laverne & Shirley", "Mork & Mindy", and "Joanie Loves Chachi"?
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4
What is the name for a large circular stained glass window found in Romanesque and Gothic cathedrals that is divided by elaborate tracery into a central compartment with others radiating from it?
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5
In which 1925 silent film, directed by Fred Niblo, were extras offered a prize of $100 to the winner to make a race more exciting, resulting in a horrendous crash that remains in the movie?
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6
The last line of which 1939 film, spoken by Judy Garland, is "If I ever again go looking for my heart's desire, I won't go looking any further than my own backyard"?
A
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
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7
Which UK TV series, set in Peckham, London, over 7 years chronicled the attempts of an ambitious market trader and his younger brother to get rich?
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