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Entertainment Quiz #328

Film, Arts, Music & Entertainment Quiz for 30 April 2015

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Q1. What is the next line of the 1960s hit song for the New Christy Minstrels: "Green, green, it's green they say, on the far side of the hill. Green, green, I'm going away"?

A
And climb across my windowsill
B
To where the grass is greener still
C
If I stay I will look a dill
D
And on gin I'll drink my fill
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Q2. The two films "Pipe Dreams" (1976, starring R&B / soul singer Gladys Knight & her then husband Barry Hankerson) and "Joyride" (1977, with Desi Arnaz, Robert Carradine & Melanie Griffith) were about what US feature?

A
The Trans-Alaska Pipeline System
B
Mt Rushmore
C
Hoover Dam
D
Yankee Stadium
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Q3. In traditional English pantomime, which shrewd, witty, light-hearted character vied with Pierrot for the affection of Columbine, and was based on the Commedia Dell'Arte character Arlecchino?

A
Scaramouche
B
The Captain
C
Punch
D
Harlequin
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Q4. What sound announces the start of the performance of a play in France?

A
Three pops
B
Three knocks
C
Three whistles
D
Three sung notes
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Q5. The long running TV series, "Band of Brothers", was a co-production between what two countries?

A
Sweden and Denmark
B
UK and France
C
Germany and UK
D
USA and UK
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Q6. English poet John Keats composed five odes in 1819: The "Ode on Indolence", "Ode on Melancholy", "Ode to a Nightingale", "Ode to Psyche" and which other?

A
Ode on Disorientation
B
Ode Cologne
C
Ode on a Grecian Urn
D
Ode to Thisbe
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Q7. Which is the painting known by Italians as "La Gioconda"?

A
Whistler's Mother
B
The Laughing Cavalier
C
Girl with a Pearl Earring
D
Mona Lisa
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