Entertainment Quiz #704
Film, Arts, Music & Entertainment Quiz for 14 July 2022
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Q1.
In what book is King Belshazzar described as seeing the writing on the wall?
A
The Transylvanian Trilogy
D
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
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2
Q2.
What science features in the TV series "NUMB3RS"?
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3
Q3.
Which of these is a play by Anton Chekhov?
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4
Q4.
Which song begins by describing what happens at "nine o'clock on a Saturday" (when the regular crowd shuffles in)?
A
"Piano Man" by Billy Joel
B
"Crocodile Rock" by Elton John
C
"Born to Run" by Bruce Springsteen
D
"Kodachrome" by Paul Simon
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Q5.
What does the biennial Award established in 2011 in the name of Kenneth Tynan recognise and honour?
A
Campaigns to oppose censorship in UK writing for media, for the theatre and for film and television
C
Theatre professionals who have made an outstanding contribution to dramaturgy in the UK
D
Writing for theatre and screen
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Q6.
Which English poet and dramatist wrote "The What D'ye Call It" (1715), "The Beggar's Opera" (1728) and "Polly" (1729)?
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Q7.
What was the first name of the political cartoonist known as Hogarth?
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