Entertainment Quiz #205
Film, Arts, Music & Entertainment Quiz for 20 December 2012
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Q1.
What did British comedian Benny Hill use as his signature tune?
A
The Sunny Side of the Street
C
With a Little Help From My Friends
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2
Q2.
Jessica was the daughter of which of these characters?
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3
Q3.
Which is the film, about canine reincarnation and the relationships between father and son and master and dog, based on an Alan Sharp adaptation of a short novel by Irish author Lord Dunsany?
B
Danny, Champion of the World
D
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
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Q4.
What is the name of the fictional character in the land of Oz created by L. Frank Baum as "the Good Witch of the South" who, in the 1939 film version of "The Wizard of Oz" was called "the Good Witch of the North"?
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Q5.
Which of these has had the most influence on the architecture of Barcelona?
A
Georges-Eugène Haussmann
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Q6.
Which of these was a British-born American costume designer who had a career as costumier for the Dallas Opera, and worked for Covent Garden, La Scala, the Old Vic, the Vienna State Opera, the American Ballet Theater, the Metropolitan Opera & the New York City Opera?
Note: This question was updated in October 2022
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Q7.
Which of these was encouraged by Gauguin to take up tapestry design but abandoned it after he began making small terracotta sculptures in 1895 and became a sculptor and painter. His important works include a monument to Cézanne (1912), and 3 of his bronzes grace the grand staircase of the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City.
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