Entertainment Quiz #564
Film, Arts, Music & Entertainment Quiz for 7 November 2019
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Q1.
What is the character "George" from the UK TV series "Rainbow"?
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2
Q2.
What is the "boot" in the title of the 1981 film "Das Boot"?
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3
Q3.
Shortly before her death, English writer, Anna Sewell (1820-1878), daughter of a successful children's book writer published a work which is said to have had what effect?
A
Use of the bearing rein for horses was abolished
B
Marcus Ward & Co, a British publisher of illustrated books for children, was established
C
Homes for orphan children were established
D
Blue was adopted as the colour for boys, pink for girls
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4
Q4.
Norman Wisdom and Fulton Mackay, together with Judi Dench and Stephanie Cole, starred in which critically acclaimed 1981 BBC "Playhouse" TV play?
B
Where on Earth Is ... Katy Manning
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5
Q5.
Which is a 2012 Broadway musical with which Cyndi Lauper is associated?
B
Bring It On: The Musical.
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6
Q6.
Which children's book, published in 1941, has the secondary title "The Scarecrow of Scatterbrook"?
D
The Ballad of Reading Gaol
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Q7.
Gioachino Rossini is said to have arranged much of the music of what 1816 comic opera expressly for a reigning Italian soprano at the time?
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