Entertainment Quiz #590
Film, Arts, Music & Entertainment Quiz for 7 May 2020
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Q1.
What was the only painting that Vincent van Gogh sold while he was alive?
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2
Q2.
Which of these is the earliest TV series to be made starring David Jason?
A
The Darling Buds of May
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3
Q3.
In "Through the Looking Glass", Alice reads the "Jabberwocky" in an unusual way. What is it?
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Q4.
Sergeant Cuff features as a detective in which of these?
A
A Study in Scarlet (1887) by Arthur Conan Doyle
B
The Murders in the Rue Morgue (1841)y Edgar Allan Poe
C
The Moonstone (1868) by Wilkie Collins
D
Clouds of Witness (1926) by Dorothy Sayers
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Q5.
What nationality is Peter Carey, twice Booker Prize winner for his books "Oscar and Lucinda" and "True History of the Kelly Gang"?
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Q6.
A type of work produced in the 14th century in Europe and later, often called faience, is characterised by what?
A
Extensive filigree work
C
A highly spiced flavour and dense white rind
D
A dense pure white tin glaze decorated in intricate and often highly coloured designs
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Q7.
What does the Book of Kells contain?
A
The four Gospels of the life of Jesus Christ
B
The Book of Revelation in the Christian Holy Bible
C
The Acts of the Apostles in the Christian Holy Bible
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