Entertainment Quiz #559
Film, Arts, Music & Entertainment Quiz for 3 October 2019
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Q1.
Who composed the music for the Tony and Olivier Award-winning "Billy Elliot: the Musical"?
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2
Q2.
The 1978 musical "Ain't Misbehavin'" is named after an early swing song composed by whom?
A
Harry Brooks and Andy Razat
B
Fats Waller and Harry Brooks
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3
Q3.
Which April 2019 song, co-written and -produced by a USA singer-songwriter and a NZ producer and musician, debuted at number 100 on the Billboard Hot 100 and jumped to number 2 in its second week becoming the biggest single-week jump in Hot 100's history?
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4
Q4.
In the first decades of the 18th century, from about 1718 to 1730, what was a predominant motif in Ottoman art and culture?
C
Stylised, serrated leaves
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5
Q5.
Gordon Shumway, who ends up as an uninvited guest of the Tanner family in a 1986-1990 US TV series, was better known as what?
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6
Q6.
For what is the annual Dobloug Prize awarded, two former prize winners being Inger Hagerup and Stig Larsson?
A
Swedish and Norwegian fiction literature
B
Norwegian detective fiction
C
New Zealand timbersports
D
Danish football (soccer)
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7
Q7.
What is the title of a 1965 science fiction novel by Frank Herbert?
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