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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"?

A
Only Fools and Horses
B
Open All Hours
C
Silent Witness
D
Robin's Nest
Select from the options above.
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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?

A
Sybil
B
Polly
C
The cook
D
Miss Tibbs
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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
Select from the options above.
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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?

A
Life is Beautiful
B
The Pianist
C
A Beautiful Mind
D
Schindler's List
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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?

A
Aubrey Beardsley
B
Gustav Klimt
C
Gustave Doré
D
Paul Cézanne
Select from the options above.
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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?

A
Death In Venice
B
The Passion of Christ
C
12 Stations from King's Cross
D
The Da Vinci Code
Select from the options above.
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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
C
Fashion designs
D
Chess marathons
Select from the options above.
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