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Art 202 questions.

Can Duchamp's Fountain really be considered a masterpiece of craftsmanship?

Pub quiz question 4818 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which musical features a troupe of dancing Ku Klux Klan members?
Answer: A: Jerry Springer: The Opera
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Pub quiz question 6365 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which English composer wrote the overtures Beckus the Dandipratt, and Tam O'Shanter?
Answer: A: Malcolm Arnold
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Pub quiz question 2787 by pjh2

Question: Q: Sculpture
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Answer: A: David, Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni, 1501-1504
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Pub quiz question 7503 by pjh

Question: Q: Which play, based on a Susan Hill novel, is the second longest-running play in the West End?
Answer: A: The Woman in Black
Notes: *: Mousetrap is the longest-running.
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Pub quiz question 7366 by pjh

Question: Q: Artist François Boucher said that what was "too green and badly lit"?
Answer: A: Nature
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Pub quiz question 2796 by pjh2

Question: Q: Painting
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Answer: A: The Persistence of Memory, Salvador Dalí, 1931
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Pub quiz question 5168 by pjh2

Question: Q: In concert pitch, to what note are orchestral instruments tuned?
Answer: A: A
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Pub quiz question 4078 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which fictional character's Hyde Park statue was installed in the night at the request of JM Barrie who thought this would retain its magical appeal?
Answer: A: Peter Pan's
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Pub quiz question 2797 by pjh2

Question: Q: Painting
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Answer: A: The Scream, Edvard Munch, 1893
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Pub quiz question 7302 by pjh2

Question: Q: What links: Albert Pierrepoint; Peter Taylor; Winston Churchill; JMW Turner?
Answer: A: Played on screen by Timothy Spall
Notes: *: Pierrepoint (2005), The Damned United (2009), The King's Speech (2010), Mr. Turner(2014)
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