Entertainment Quiz #419
Film, Arts, Music & Entertainment Quiz for 26 January 2017
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Q1.
In which UK TV series did Ronnie Barker play "Arkwright" and David Jason play his nephew "Granville"?
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Q2.
"Fawlty Towers" was written by John Cleese and Connie Booth, who played main characters. Which character did Connie Booth play?
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Q3.
In the history of the Academy Awards, why do Luise Rainer and Katharine Hepburn stand out?
A
Losing their statuettes within 4 hours of their being presented
B
When they co-presented, the ceremony took over 5 hours
C
Winning Best Supporting Actress when Sean Penn starred
D
They each won the Best Actress award in consecutive years
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Q4.
What Italian film, released in 1999, told the story of a Jewish family sent to a concentration camp in World War II?
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Q5.
Egon Schiele (1890-1918), a major figurative artist of the early 20th century, was a protégé of which other famous painter?
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Q6.
What 2003 mystery-detective novel by Dan Brown has been denounced as an attack on the Catholic Church and criticised for historical and scientific inaccuracy?
C
12 Stations from King's Cross
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Q7.
What were the competitions of the contestants in the UK TV series "Last Man Standing", later "Last Woman Standing", based on?
A
Different tribal or traditional sports
B
The ten decathlon sports
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