Entertainment Quiz #772
Film, Arts, Music & Entertainment Quiz for 2 November 2023
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Q1.
Who directed the pilot episode of the award-winning US TV series "Boardwalk Empire"?
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Q2.
Which 1998 film, starring Robin Williams, Annabella Sciorra and Cuba Gooding Jr, won an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects, was nominated for another, won the Art Directors Guild Award for Excellence in Production Design, but had a very mixed reception from audiences?
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Q3.
In the mid-twentieth century, American antiques dealer William H. Guthman was among the first to reframe 18th century carving or painting on what, as colonisers' folk art?
A
Byproducts of whales, such as bones or cartilage
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Q4.
"The Mirror and the Light" is the third book in which trilogy?
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Q5.
The film, "The Room" (2003) written, partly directed by, and starring, Tommy Wiseau was widely described by audience, critics and academia as what?
A
A manual for architects
B
A film for the new millennium
C
One of the worst films ever made
D
A classic psychological masterpiece
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Q6.
What was the first book to be printed in England, in 1477?
C
"The Dictes or Sayengis of the Philosophres"
D
"The Game and Plays of the Chesse"
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Q7.
What does the film "Experimenter" (2015) centre on?
A
The 1961 Stanley Milgram experiments
B
Nobel Prize winner Marie Curie
C
The fictional Dr Frankenstein
D
Biologist, meteorologist, mathematician, and Augustinian monk, Gregor Mendel
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