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Q1. What was the last act of the Live 8 performance in Philadelphia on 2 July 2005?

A
Bob Dylan with "Blowin' in the Wind"
B
Stevie Wonder with "Superstition"
C
CCR with "Proud Mary"
D
Bruce Springsteen with "Born to Run"
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Q2. The 2013 UK television series "Ambassadors" follows the lives of the British embassy employees in which fictional nation?

A
Tazbekistan
B
Lichtenbourg
C
Zimbanyika
D
Pataguela
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Q3. Which musical was based on Thornton Wilder's 1938 farce "The Merchant of Yonkers", which he revised and retitled "The Matchmaker" in 1955?

A
Kiss Me, Kate
B
Hello, Dolly!
C
Aspects of Love
D
Damn Yankees
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Q4. Which classic poem contains the line "Far from the madding crowd"?

A
The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
B
Hiawatha
C
Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard
D
Sea Fever
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Q5. In the 19th century a number of British theatres, because they showed a preponderance of bloodthirsty melodramas, became known as what?

A
Blood Curdler
B
Blood Bath
C
Murder House
D
Blood Tub
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Q6. What is the name of the bird in the Peanuts comic strip?

A
Wingle
B
Flapper
C
Woodstock
D
Sammy
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Q7. What genre was "The First Hundred Years", an American TV serial airing on CBS from 1950 to 1952?

A
Home kitchen
B
History
C
Panel quiz show
D
Soap opera
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