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Entertainment Quiz #499

Film, Arts, Music & Entertainment Quiz for 9 August 2018

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Q1. In the TV series, what was Blackadder's first name?

A
Egbert
B
Edwin
C
Edward
D
Edmund
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Q2. What name has been given to a style of British dance music developing in the mid 2000s and heavily influenced by soulful house, Afrobeat, soca, tribal house and broken beat?

A
Paradise Garage
B
UK Funky
C
Deep House
D
2 Step
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Q3. What style of architecture is distinguished by extravagant ornamentation, and applies particularly to the decadent style that flourished in Italy in the 16th to 18th centuries?

A
Realistic
B
Baroque
C
Romanesque
D
Doric
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Q4. Which US TV programme was broadcast regularly from the Ed Sullivan Theatre?

A
The Oprah Winfrey Show
B
The Late Show with David Letterman
C
Dr. Phil
D
Days of Our Lives
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Q5. Who is quoted as saying "... advertising ... attracts all the bright, creative and ambitious young people, leaving us mainly with the slow and self-obsessed to become our artists. ... Never in the field of human history has so much been used by so many to say so little"?

A
Prince Charles
B
Tony Blair
C
"Banksy"
D
Woody Allen
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Q6. The Golden Boot Awards, awarded annually from 1983 to 2007, honoured people involved in what?

Note: This question was updated in September 2022
A
Playing rugby
B
Drawing up employment contracts
C
Fashion design
D
Making Westerns for TV and films
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Q7. A book by D H Lawrence that caused controversy in the 1960s is "Lady Chatterley's ..." what?

A
Flatulence
B
Bicycle
C
Lingerie
D
Lover
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