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Entertainment Quiz #673

Film, Arts, Music & Entertainment Quiz for 9 December 2021

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Q1. The "Ballad of Chevy Chase" is an old English folk song about what event?

A
The beheading of Anne Boleyn
B
The Battle of Otterburn
C
The invention of golf
D
The defeat of the Spanish Armada
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Q2. What city is the subject of "The Book of the City of Ladies" (finished 1405)?

A
The perfect city between the clouds in "The Birds" by Aristophanes, Cloud-Cuckoo-Land
B
The city formed by the book itself
C
Cockayne
D
The Garden of the Hesperides
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Q3. Which of these animal films was released last?

A
Babe
B
Jaws
C
Lassie Come Home
D
Lady and the Tramp
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Q4. What was the title of the novelty single released by the Israeli duo Esther and Abi Ofarim, number one for 3 weeks in the UK in 1968, that features yodelling and 1920s-style lyrics and music?

A
The Legend of Xanadu
B
The Mighty Quinn
C
Cinderella Rockefeller
D
Everlasting Love
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Q5. Which legendary character is the subject of musical settings of his adventures, notably by Purcell, Glück and Mozart?

A
Flick the Little Fire Engine
B
Don Juan
C
The Barber of Seville
D
Barry Manilow
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Q6. Which of these is a British TV series (which has the alternative title of "MI-5") that follows the work of a group of intelligence officers based at their Thames House headquarters, in a highly secure suite of offices known as The Grid?

A
The Thamesmen
B
Callan
C
Spooks
D
The Magic Roundabout
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Q7. According to the Guinness Book of World Records in 2010, what is the most watched TV series, ever?

A
Bay Watch
B
Dallas
C
Star Trek
D
Coronation Street
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