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Entertainment Quiz #877

Film, Arts, Music & Entertainment Quiz for 6 November 2025

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Q1. Which of these composers was an American whose early works include an opera, premièred in 1984, sung in Akkadian, Biblical Hebrew, and Ancient Egyptian?

A
Glass
B
Webber
C
Gershwin
D
McCartney
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Q2. A British comedy, first staged in London's West End in 1971 that ran for or over 16 years though unanimously panned by critics, was "No Sex Please, We're …" what?

A
Electricians
B
British
C
Tired
D
Baking
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Q3. Which of these is an architect for supertall buildings, such as 10 Fleet Place, Ludgate, London (1992), AT&T Corporate Center, Chicago (1989), Jubilee Park Pavilion, London (2004) and the Trump International Hotel & Tower, Chicago (2009)?

A
Tom Wright
B
Adrian Smith
C
William van Alen
D
Robert Adam
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Q4. According to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, where did the village smithy stand?

A
On the burning deck
B
Under a spreading chestnut tree
C
Down by, down by, down by the riverside
D
Alone on a hill
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Q5. The following is an extract from what work? "Lo! where the Giant on the mountain stands, His blood-red tresses deep'ning in the sun, With death-shot glowing in his fiery hands, And eye that scorcheth all it glares upon".

A
"Childe Harold's Pilgrimage" by Lord Byron
B
"Macbeth" by William Shakespeare
C
"Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard" by Thomas Gray
D
"Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
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Q6. The film "An Angel at My Table" (1990), starring and directed by New Zealanders based on books by New Zealand writer Janet Frame, and filmed mostly in New Zealand, was a co-production by New Zealand with the UK and which other country?

A
Germany
B
France
C
Australia
D
USA
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Q7. A TV series first screened in 2014 deals with stunts which fall foul of physics, biology or engineering, and is called what?

A
The Science of Being
B
Mythbusters
C
Science of Stupid
D
Bang Goes the Theory
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