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Entertainment Quiz #775

Film, Arts, Music & Entertainment Quiz for 23 November 2023

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Q1. In 1976 or 1977, John Carpenter and Debra Hill began drafting a story titled "The Babysitter Murders", which eventually became what film?

A
Nightmare on Elm St
B
Blind Terror
C
Halloween
D
Silence of the Lambs
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Q2. Inspector Morse of the TV series (1987-2000) of the same name was very reticent about his first name; the name eventually revealed then became the title of a prequel, but what was it?

A
Endeavour
B
Sam
C
Maximilian
D
Signal
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Q3. What is the subject of the collection of 12 archaic Greek poems known as The Epic Cycle?

A
The rulers and heroes of Mesopotamia
B
The exploits of Alexander the Great
C
The story of the world from the Creation to the Trojan War
D
The hero known as Gilgamesh
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Q4. Which impresario, music manager and record producer has been involved with The Rolling Stones, The Yardbirds, Graham Gouldman, Godley and Creme, (later 10cc), Soft Machine, and Julie Driscoll, Brian Auger & The Trinity?

A
Andrew Loog Oldham
B
Giorgio Gomelsky
C
Brian Epstein
D
Shel Talmy
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Q5. King Herod's song in the 1970 musical "Jesus Christ Superstar" by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber is based on a song originally intended for what?

A
Eurovision Song Contest, 1969
B
The Likes of Us (1965)
C
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (1968)
D
Summer Olympics 1968
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Q6. Which group recorded the satirical look at the music industry "Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One"?

A
The Beatles
B
U2
C
The Animals
D
The Kinks
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Q7. "So Dear to My Heart" (1948) was a film by whom, intended to be his first live action film but which in the end included animation?

A
Alfred Hitchcock
B
D.W. Griffiths
C
Charlie Chaplin
D
Walt Disney
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