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Q1. A popular standard of the early 1930s "When the Little Red Roses Get the Blues for You", by Joe Burke (music) and Al Dubin (lyrics), was originally written for the film version of what musical?

A
Dancing Sweeties
B
Let's Go Native
C
Hold Everything
D
The Blue Angel
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Q2. Which of these singers is also a children's author, most notably with the "English Roses" series, the first of which was published in 2003?

A
Madonna
B
Britney Spears
C
Julie Andrews
D
Beyoncé
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Q3. Who wrote the children's books centred round Dr Doolittle?

A
Hugh Lofting
B
Hugh Grant
C
Hugh Walpole
D
Hugh Laurie
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Q4. Who co-starred with Kevin Costner in "The Bodyguard" and released a song from the movie, "I Will Always Love You", which became a hit?

A
Oprah Winfrey
B
Bette Midler
C
Whitney Houston
D
Barbra Streisand
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Q5. King James VI of Scotland was also King James I of where?

A
Aquitaine
B
Sweden
C
Calais
D
England
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Q6. Pol Pot was overthrown as ruler of what country in 1979?

A
Haiti
B
Ethiopia
C
Myanmar
D
Cambodia
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Q7. Who resigned his army commission in 1858 to write music, such as the opera "Boris Godunov" and "Pictures at an Exhibition"?

A
Igor Stravinsky
B
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
C
Modest Mussorgsky
D
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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