Entertainment Quiz #675
Film, Arts, Music & Entertainment Quiz for 23 December 2021
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Q1.
Set to poetry, owing much to fairy tales of the same kind as those used by Hans Christian Andersen, and an enduring Czechoslovakian masterpiece this was first performed in 1901. What is the piece?
A
Rusalka by Antonín Dvořák
B
The Bartered Bride by Bedrich Smetana
C
Alexandre Bis by Bohuslav Martinů
D
Svätopluk by Eugen Suchoň
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Q2.
"Rawhide" was played to a bar full of hostile country music fans in which film?
A
The Good the Bad and the Ugly
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Q3.
What was the name of the Liverpool club where the Beatles played in the early 1960s?
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Q4.
Which comic strip has the characters Violet Gray, Linus, Rerun and Lucy van Pelt, Schroeder, Marcie, Franklin and Frieda?
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Q5.
The TV series Bonanza was set in which state?
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Q6.
Which polemical and lastingly influential book about writing and freedom was published in England in 1644 at the height of the English Civil War by a scholar and philosopher later known and celebrated more for poetry?
B
Some Thoughts Concerning Education
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Q7.
What is a reality TV show in which a group of people live in a large house watched by cameras, first broadcast in the Netherlands in 1999?
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