Entertainment Quiz #280
Film, Arts, Music & Entertainment Quiz for 29 May 2014
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Q1.
What was the first gold record album to be certified by the Recording Industry Association of America in July 1958?
A
"Oklahoma!"(original cast recording)
B
"Chattanooga Choo Choo" by Glenn Miller
C
"Hound Dog" by Elvis Presley
D
"Their Greatest Hits (1971-1975)" by the Eagles
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Q2.
Which British fashion designer spent his working life from 1934 to 1979 at 26 Bruton Street, Mayfair, London, and designed for the Royal family, notably the wedding dress of Princess Elizabeth in 1947 for her marriage to Prince Philip, the 1953 Coronation Dress of Queen Elizabeth II and those of all the major royal ladies, including the wedding dress of HRH Princess Margaret in 1960?
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Q3.
For what activity is Jasper Conran famous?
Note: This question was updated in February 2023
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Q4.
In the 1967 film "Belle de Jour", based on a 1928 novel by Joseph Kessel and directed by Luis Buñuel, what part-time work is carried out by the main character played by Catherine Deneuve?
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Q5.
Which of these characters appeared in stories about Sherlock Holmes?
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Q6.
The title of a 1999 film was "Being John ... " who?
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Q7.
Which of these was the companion of the Lone Ranger?
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