ENTERTAINMENT QUIZ NO. 23
Posted: Sun Nov 02, 2008 12:26 pm1 Who heckled 'The Muppets'
STATLER AND WALDORF
2 Which musical instrument with 4 or 5 pairs of strings is descended from the lute and so called because of its almond shaped body
MANDOLIN
3 What musical time signature generally refers to a waltz
3/4
4 Which TV vehicle was piloted by Troy Tempest
STINGRAY
5 Who wrote the music & lyrics to the musical 'Starlight Express'
ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER (MUSIC) AND RICHARD STIGLOE (LYRICS)
6 Smallest member of the flute family
PICCOLO
7 Who's car has registration number FAB 1
LADY PENELOPE
8 Who played the title role in the TV series 'Callan'
EDWARD WOODWARD
9 Which 1980 film is about the tragic life of John Merrick
THE ELEPHANT MAN
10 Who wrote the jazz classic 'Take Five'
DAVE BRUBECK
11 Which pianist often jokingly talked about his brother George
LIBERACE
12 Who composed: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Fingals Cave Overture & The Wedding March
MENDELSSOHN
13 Which US actor starred in 'The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance' in 1961
JOHN WAYNE
14 The French Lumière brothers pioneered what form of entertainment
CINEMATOGRAPHY
15 Hungarian pianist and composer whose works include 'Transcendental Studies'
FRANZ LISZT
16 Lara's theme was music to which film
DR. ZHIVAGO
17 How are Graeme Garden, Tim Brooke Taylor & Bill Oddie collectively known
THE GOODIES
18 Who composed 'Twinkle Twinkle Little Star' at the age of 5
MOZART
19 Which revered TV series was filmed at Castle Howerd, Yorks
BRIDESHEAD REVISITED
20 Who played Emma Peel on TV
DIANA RIGG
21 What is Captain Kirk's famous split infinitive (3 words)
TO BOLDLY GO
22 Which French composer was known for his 'Prélude à l'après-midi'
DEBUSSY
23 Which Rogers & Hammerstein film won 5 Oscars in 1965, including Best Film
SOUND OF MUSIC
24 What part did Ann Bancroft play in the film 'The Graduate'
MRS. ROBINSON
25 Chico, Harpo, Groucho. Who's the 4th Marx brother in films
ZEPPO
26 Which TV character has been played by William Hartnell, Patrick Troughton and Jon Pertwee
DR. WHO
27 What's the name of the TV character 'The Saint'
SIMON TEMPLAR
28 Which musical institution was originated by Henry Wood in 1895
PROMS
29 Which actor supposedly had a wooden leg in the film 'Moby Dick'
GREGORY PECK
30 In music, what's the dominant 7th chord in the key of C
G7
STATLER AND WALDORF
2 Which musical instrument with 4 or 5 pairs of strings is descended from the lute and so called because of its almond shaped body
MANDOLIN
3 What musical time signature generally refers to a waltz
3/4
4 Which TV vehicle was piloted by Troy Tempest
STINGRAY
5 Who wrote the music & lyrics to the musical 'Starlight Express'
ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER (MUSIC) AND RICHARD STIGLOE (LYRICS)
6 Smallest member of the flute family
PICCOLO
7 Who's car has registration number FAB 1
LADY PENELOPE
8 Who played the title role in the TV series 'Callan'
EDWARD WOODWARD
9 Which 1980 film is about the tragic life of John Merrick
THE ELEPHANT MAN
10 Who wrote the jazz classic 'Take Five'
DAVE BRUBECK
11 Which pianist often jokingly talked about his brother George
LIBERACE
12 Who composed: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Fingals Cave Overture & The Wedding March
MENDELSSOHN
13 Which US actor starred in 'The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance' in 1961
JOHN WAYNE
14 The French Lumière brothers pioneered what form of entertainment
CINEMATOGRAPHY
15 Hungarian pianist and composer whose works include 'Transcendental Studies'
FRANZ LISZT
16 Lara's theme was music to which film
DR. ZHIVAGO
17 How are Graeme Garden, Tim Brooke Taylor & Bill Oddie collectively known
THE GOODIES
18 Who composed 'Twinkle Twinkle Little Star' at the age of 5
MOZART
19 Which revered TV series was filmed at Castle Howerd, Yorks
BRIDESHEAD REVISITED
20 Who played Emma Peel on TV
DIANA RIGG
21 What is Captain Kirk's famous split infinitive (3 words)
TO BOLDLY GO
22 Which French composer was known for his 'Prélude à l'après-midi'
DEBUSSY
23 Which Rogers & Hammerstein film won 5 Oscars in 1965, including Best Film
SOUND OF MUSIC
24 What part did Ann Bancroft play in the film 'The Graduate'
MRS. ROBINSON
25 Chico, Harpo, Groucho. Who's the 4th Marx brother in films
ZEPPO
26 Which TV character has been played by William Hartnell, Patrick Troughton and Jon Pertwee
DR. WHO
27 What's the name of the TV character 'The Saint'
SIMON TEMPLAR
28 Which musical institution was originated by Henry Wood in 1895
PROMS
29 Which actor supposedly had a wooden leg in the film 'Moby Dick'
GREGORY PECK
30 In music, what's the dominant 7th chord in the key of C
G7