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?
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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?
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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?
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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
C
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (1968)
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Q6.
Which group recorded the satirical look at the music industry "Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One"?
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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?
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