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Entertainment Quiz #263

Film, Arts, Music & Entertainment Quiz for 30 January 2014

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Q1. Which of these is not the title of a stand-up comedy act by Ricky Gervais?

A
Politics
B
Animals
C
Fame
D
The Office
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Q2. He is an American artist whose work is characterised by astonishing geometrics and distortions, and brilliant deep vivid colours. What is his name?

A
Frederic Remington
B
Norman Rockwell
C
Maxfield Parrish
D
Rockwell Kent
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Q3. In a song by Warren Zevon, what did he see "with a Chinese menu in his hand walking through the streets of Soho in the rain, ... looking for a place called Lee Ho Fook's ... to get himself a big dish of beef chow mein"?

A
A member of parliament
B
A werewolf
C
Jack The Ripper
D
Tony Blair
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Q4. In 2004, Christopher Bailey was appointed creative director of which British luxury fashion house that manufactures clothing, fragrances and fashion accessories?

Note: This question was updated in February 2023
A
Burberry
B
House of Quant
C
Chanel
D
Calvin Klein
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Q5. What style of French painting, influenced by Flemish and Dutch Baroque and Italian styles, with schools developed around Caravaggio and Peter Paul Rubens, was practised by Georges de la Tour, Simon Vouet, and the Le Nain brothers?

A
Renaissance
B
Louis XIII
C
Pre-Raphaelite
D
Impressionist
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Q6. What term for a style of post-Impressionist painting with bold and flat forms separated by dark contours, a famous example odf which is Paul Gauguin's "The Yellow Christ" (1889), was coined by critic Edouard Dujardin in 1888?

A
Art Nouveau
B
Cloisonnism
C
Jugendstil
D
Pointillism
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Q7. Which of these women is associated with Popeye?

A
Daisy Duck
B
Olive Oyl
C
Lois Lane
D
Minnie Mouse
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