Entertainment Quiz #250
Film, Arts, Music & Entertainment Quiz for 31 October 2013
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Q1.
Ordo Virtutum composed in 1151 and thought to be one of the oldest pieces of liturgical drama, set to music and arguably the oldest surviving morality play, was written by whom?
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Q2.
A tirade by Christian Bale directed at Shane Hurlbut, director of photography was on the set of which 2009 film?
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Q3.
The American TV serial "Twin Peaks" was set in what state of the USA?
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Q4.
Which company, which originated the format of "Who Wants to be a Millionaire?", also had a film division that produced the film "Slumdog Millionaire"?
C
Sony Pictures Television International
D
Millionaire Productions
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Q5.
The plot of which play by William Shakespeare, whereby the King of Sicilia becomes convinced that his wife and his childhood friend have committed adultery and are bearing a child, was taken from Robert Greene's "Pandosto" (1588), but given a happy ending?
Note: This question was updated in March 2021
D
Pericles, Prince of Tyre
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Q6.
The following lyric is from which song: "Don't know much about the French I took"?
A
"Splish Splash" by Bobby Darin & Murray Kaufman
B
"(What a) Wonderful World" by Sam Cooke, Lou Adler & Herb Alpert
C
"I Don't Like Mondays" by Bob Geldof
D
"Good Morning, School Girl" often credited to John Lee "Sonny Boy" Williamson
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Q7.
In a 1996 film John Travolta played what character?
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