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Entertainment Quiz #831

Film, Arts, Music & Entertainment Quiz for 19 December 2024

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Q1. From 1937 to 1942 Alan Lomax, who contributed more than 10,000 field recordings of folk music from the USA, the Caribbean, Ireland, Great Britain, Spain, and Italy, was Assistant in Charge of the Archive of Folk Song of what establishment?

A
The Library of Congress
B
American Museum of Natural History
C
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
D
National Gallery of Art
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Q2. What wild animal appears in a traditional "Punch and Judy" show?

A
Dragon
B
Tiger
C
Eagle
D
Crocodile
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Q3. After the bombing in 1941 of Queen's Hall in London, where was the venue for Promenade Concerts moved to?

A
Royal Albert Hall
B
Wembley Arena
C
Shepherd's Bush
D
Cardiff International Arena
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Q4. A point chisel, mallet and rasp are tools which are used to create which of these?

A
Sculptures
B
Paving stones
C
Stained glass windows
D
Rafters
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Q5. The TV series Stargate SG-1 draws mainly on mythologies from Norse, Egyptian and what other?

A
Arthurian legend
B
Welsh
C
Japanese
D
Maori
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Q6. What is the focus of Gillian Wearing's 1997 Turner Prize winning work, "60 Minutes Silence"?

A
A group of police officers
B
A blank white canvas
C
An orchid unfurling
D
Paint drying
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Q7. The epic Manas trilogy, "Manas", "Semetey" and "Seytek", centres on the defence and unification of scattered tribes into what people?

A
Turkiye
B
Kyrgyz
C
Kazakh
D
Mongol
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