Entertainment Quiz #560
Film, Arts, Music & Entertainment Quiz for 10 October 2019
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Q1.
In what genre did the author of the book which was the base for the film of social and political dystopia "Children of Men" (2006) usually work?
D
Theological instruction
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Q2.
The five novels, Never Mind, Bad News, Some Hope, Mother's Milk and At Last (published in 2011), are collectively known as what?
A
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
B
The Leatherstocking Tales
D
The Chronicles of Lumineia
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Q3.
What was the first story book title published by Puffin Books after it was set up by Penguin Books in 1940?
B
The Family from One End Street
C
A Child's Garden of Verses
D
Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawm
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Q4.
Who is the Egyptian princess, the competing love interest to Aida in the Verdi opera of that name?
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Q5.
Charlie Brooker developed what British TV series, highlighting human/technology relationship and creating stories that feature "the way we live now - and the way we might be living in 10 minutes' time if we're clumsy."?
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Q6.
The film of Frank Herbert's "Dune" (1965) eventually released in 1984 was directed by whom?
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Q7.
Zach Galifianakis hosts an online series based round interviews and insults with celebrity guests, called what?
A
Between a Rock and a Hard Place
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