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Entertainment Quiz #7

Film, Arts, Music & Entertainment Quiz for 5 March 2009

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Q1. Which composer's works include the operas "La Bohème", "Tosca", and "Madama Butterfly", and the arias "O mio babbino caro", "Che gelida manina", and "Nessun dorma"?

A
Ludwig van Beethoven
B
Giuseppe Verdi
C
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
D
Giacomo Antonio Domenico Michele Secondo Maria Puccini
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Q2. Who created the sculptures “Single Form”, in memory of Dag Hammarskjöld, at the United Nations building in New York City, and "Construction (Crucifixion): Homage to Mondrian" in the grounds of Winchester Cathedral?

A
Sir Jacob Epstein
B
Henry Moore
C
Dame Barbara Hepworth
D
David Smith
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Q3. Who began to establish a reputation with a band led by Henry James, became an international star with Tommy Dorsey's band, started a solo career in the 1940s, and continued recording until 1994?

A
Rosemary Clooney
B
Bing Crosby
C
Nina Simone
D
Frank Sinatra
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Q4. Which painting was considered scandalous in 1863 because it showed nude women next to men dressed in contemporary clothing?

A
The Umbrellas by Pierre Auguste Renoir
B
Le Déjeuner sur l'Herbe by Edouard Manet
C
At The Moulin Rouge by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
D
The House of Père Lacroix by Paul Cézanne
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Q5. Which of these is not a character in the TV series "Friends"?

Note: This question was updated in February 2016
A
Chandler
B
Kramer
C
Joey
D
Ross
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Q6. In the 1960's, who had a hit record with Bob Dylan's “Blowin' in the Wind”?

A
Peter, Paul and Mary
B
Petra, Paula and Mary
C
Peter, Paul and Murray
D
Petra, Paul and Murray
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Q7. Which of the Marx Brothers appeared in their vaudeville act, but not in any of their films?

A
Zeppo
B
Harpo
C
Gummo
D
Chico
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