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Entertainment Quiz #859

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Q1. "Immersive journalism", of the kind presented by Nonny de la Peña's "Hunger in Los Angeles" in 2012 uses what technique?

A
Virtual reality
B
Hyper reality
C
Surreality
D
Reality
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Q2. Serialism as a method in music was first well-known from the music of which composer?

A
Arnold Schoenberg
B
Henry Purcell
C
Ludwig van Beethoven
D
William Byrd
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Q3. What are Sled, Diamond, Barn-door, Rokkaku, Sode, Delta, Roller and Dopero?

A
Roller skating styles
B
Varieties of tulip
C
Types of kite
D
Hinges
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Q4. The music soundscape of three out of the four "Dirty Harry" films is associated with what Argentine pianist, composer, arranger and conductor?

A
Jerry Fielding
B
Lalo Schifrin
C
Burt Bacharach
D
Henry Mancini
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Q5. In which city are the Oscar statuettes made?

A
New York
B
Los Angeles
C
San Francisco
D
Chicago
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Q6. Where did Gilbert & Sullivan's "The Pirates of Penzance" officially première?

A
The Moulin Rouge, Paris, France
B
Opera Comique, West End, London, UK
C
The Britannia Theatre, Helston, Cornwall, UK
D
Fifth Avenue Theatre, New York City, USA
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Q7. What operatic extravaganza, the first collaboration between dramatist W. S. Gilbert and composer Arthur Sullivan (never published), premièred in London at the Gaiety Theatre on 26 December 1871 and closed on 8 March 1872, after 63 performances?

A
Thespis, or The Gods Grown Old
B
Castle Adamant
C
A Maiden's Prayer
D
Bunthorne's Bride
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