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Entertainment Quiz #448

Film, Arts, Music & Entertainment Quiz for 17 August 2017

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Q1. What is a guitar-based instrumental composed by Peter Green, released as a single by Fleetwood Mac in 1969, later featuring on the compilation albums The Pious Bird of Good Omen (UK) and English Rose (USA)?

A
Cormorant
B
Seagull
C
Vulture
D
Albatross
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Q2. In a popular children's story, what is the name of the young tugboat that saves an ocean liner?

A
Prince Charming
B
Flick
C
Winnie the Pooh
D
Little Toot
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Q3. The 19th century painting, Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe, by Edouard Manet (two men and two women) possibly drew inspiration from the 16th century The Pastoral Concert by Giorgione or Titian (three men and two women); what is a feature of the two paintings?

A
The men are fully clothed and the women are nude or effectively so
B
The painting is in the Pointillist style
C
The picnic features only cheeses
D
All the characters are stroking an orangutan
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Q4. What is the surname of Rebecca in the novel by Daphne du Maurier?

A
De Gaulle
B
De Winter
C
De Bergerac
D
De Maupassant
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Q5. The British TV series "Porridge" was set in what prison?

A
Wormwood Scrubs
B
Slade
C
Newgate
D
Brixton
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Q6. Before the 2016 film "Fences" provided a role in which actress Viola Davis won the Academy Award, BAFTA Award, Critics' Choice Award, SAG Award and Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress, what US TV series (premiering in 2014) also starred the actress?

A
Daredevil
B
Code Black
C
How To Get Away With Murder
D
The Briefcase
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Q7. Dr. Gregory House, Dr. Lisa Cuddy, Dr. James Wilson, Dr. Robert Chase, Dr. Allison Cameron and Dr. Eric Foreman have all worked in which TV hospital?

A
Seattle Grace Hospital
B
Princeton-Plainsboro Teaching Hospital
C
Sacred Heart Teaching Hospital
D
Holby City Hospital
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