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Entertainment Quiz #104

Film, Arts, Music & Entertainment Quiz for 13 January 2011

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Q1. Which 1962 film, directed by Tony Richardson from a script by Alan Sillitoe, is about a boy (played by Tom Courtenay) in Borstal and his defiance of the accepted norms of British society?

A
The Loneliness Of The Long Distance Runner
B
Look Back In Anger
C
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
D
Billy Liar
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Q2. What is the nationality of playwright Henrik Ibsen?

A
Swedish
B
Norwegian
C
Russian
D
Finnish
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Q3. Which 1956 film, filmed in an early version of modern widescreen, starred David Niven and Cantinflas, with guest appearances by Noel Coward, Frank Sinatra, John Gielgud, Buster Keaton and Marlene Deitrich?

A
Around The World In 80 Days
B
How The West Was Won
C
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
D
The Greatest Story Ever Told
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Q4. "Let's Get It Started" (2003) by the Black Eyed Peas was originally recorded with what offensive word in the title, making it unsuitable for play on some radio stations and at sports games?

A
Dis-farted
B
Sex-started
C
Departed
D
Retarded
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Q5. Which British sitcom about the Home Guard in World War II was written by Jimmy Perry and David Croft and broadcast between 1968 and 1977, running for 80 episodes?

A
To the Manor Born
B
Oh What A Lovely War
C
Popski's Private Army
D
Dad's Army
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Q6. Bill Bryson called his 2006 autobiography "The Life and Times of .. " who?

A
The BB Man
B
A Traveller in Jest
C
A Small Man
D
The Thunderbolt Kid
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Q7. What does the "G" stand for in "MGM"?

A
Goldfish
B
Goldwyn
C
Greatness
D
Goldsmith
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