Entertainment Quiz #475
Film, Arts, Music & Entertainment Quiz for 22 February 2018
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Q1.
Simon Rattle and Sir Thomas Beecham are associated with what activity?
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2
Q2.
The foxtrot, a dance introduced to Great Britain around 1914, originated in which country?
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3
Q3.
Which American television sitcom that ran for 7 years from 19 September 1970 spun-off three television series: Rhoda (1974-1978), Phyllis (1975-1977) and Lou Grant (1977-1982)?
B
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
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4
Q4.
The composer of the tone poem for orchestra, "Danse Macabre", is also known for what composition?
C
The Carnival of the Animals
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Q5.
In December 1981 an estimated 35 million watched a live satellite transmission of a Rod Stewart concert at the Los Angeles Forum; this was the first broadcast of its kind for how many years?
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Q6.
Who was the author, and illustrator, of "The Adventures of Uncle Lubin" (1902)?
B
Robert Storm Petersen (Storm P)
D
Frances Hodgson Burnett
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Q7.
Which UK playwright wrote the 2014 plays "Glasshouse" and "Hopelessly Devoted"?
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