Film & TV·easy
Which famous conspiracy theory claims that a secret society controls the entertainment industry to spread a particular message to the masses?The Illuminati control Hollywood✓ correct
The Vatican controls all film studios
British royalty owns all record labels
The Freemasons control Broadway
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Music·medium
Which famous illusionist duo performed regularly at The Mirage for over a decade?Siegfried & Roy✓ correct
Penn & Teller
The Copperfield Brothers
Criss Angel & David Blaine
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General Knowledge·medium
Which phobia represents an extreme fear of clowns?Coulrophobia✓ correct
Circusophobia
Jokerphobia
Buffoonophobia
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Which Disney character was the first to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame?Mickey Mouse✓ correct
Donald Duck
Minnie Mouse
Goofy
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Society & Culture·easy
What is the name of the streaming service founded by Reed Hastings that specializes in movies and TV shows?Netflix✓ correct
Hulu
Amazon Prime Video
Disney+
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Sport & Leisure·easy
What name was given to the professional soldiers who fought as gladiators in the arena?Gladiatores✓ correct
Legionarii
Centuriones
Equestres
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History·easy
What was the primary purpose of the Roman Colosseum when it was first built?Gladiatorial combat and public spectacles✓ correct
Military training ground
Political assembly hall
Religious temple
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Arts & Literature·hard
Which famous musical features the song 'I Feel Pretty'?West Side Story✓ correct
The Sound of Music
Oklahoma!
Grease
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Which Hollywood actor has starred in films including Interstellar and The Wolf of Wall Street?Matthew McConaughey✓ correct
Ryan Reynolds
Jim Carrey
Hugh Jackman
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What is the plot of the movie Die Hard?An NYPD officer tries to save his wife taken hostage by terrorists during a Christmas party.✓ correct
In a post-apocalyptic wasteland, a woman rebels against a tyrannical ruler.
The story of how the scandal of child molestation within the Boston Catholic church was uncovered.
A rat makes an unusual alliance with a young kitchen worker at a famous restaurant.
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Arts & Literature·hard
From which Shakespearean comedy do the lines 'And thereby hangs a tale' and 'All the world's a stage' come?As You Like It✓ correct
Twelfth Night
Much Ado About Nothing
A Midsummer Night's Dream
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Who performed the theme song to the James Bond film Skyfall?Adele✓ correct
Jack White and Alicia Keys
Madonna
Chris Cornell
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Arts & Literature·medium
Which actor played the role of President Josiah Bartlet on "The West Wing"?Martin Sheen✓ correct
Harrison Ford
Tom Hanks
Robert De Niro
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What is the ability possessed by Carrie in the novel by Stephen King?Telekinesis✓ correct
Telepathy
Invisibility
Pyrokinesis
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What play, set in Tuscumbia, Alabama and at the Perkins Institute for the blind, tells the story of Helen Keller's life?The Miracle Worker✓ correct
A Raisin in the Sun
The Glass Menagerie
Death of a Salesman
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Arts & Literature·hard
Which song from the musical 'South Pacific' begins with the lyrics 'We got sunlight on the sand, we got moonlight on the sea'?"There's Nothing Like A Dame"✓ correct
"Some Enchanted Evening"
"Bali Ha'i"
"I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair"
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Which of these quotes is from the film 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes'?"Elementary, my dear Watson."✓ correct
"Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer."
"My mother thanks you. My father thanks you. My sister thanks you. And I thank you."
"My precious."
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Arts & Literature·medium
What Shakespearean tragedy features Roderigo and Iago at the start of the play?Othello✓ correct
Macbeth
Hamlet
Romeo and Juliet
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Arts & Literature·easy
Who said 'But, soft! what light through yonder window breaks'?Romeo✓ correct
Juliet
Hamlet
Paris
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Arts & Literature·hard
In which musical did Joely Fisher make her Broadway debut as Rizzo?Grease✓ correct
West Side Story
The Sound of Music
Jesus Christ Superstar
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Arts & Literature·medium
Which author wrote 'Othello'?William Shakespeare✓ correct
Arthur C. Clarke
Isaac Newton
Enid Blyton
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Arts & Literature·hard
What playwright wrote "A Streetcar Named Desire"?Tennessee Williams✓ correct
Graham Greene
Franz Grillparzer
Anthony Neilson
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Which character in Romeo & Juliet totally forgets about his crush on Rosaline and falls in love with Juliet?Romeo✓ correct
Tybalt
Mercutio
Paris
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Which author wrote 'Richard III'?William Shakespeare✓ correct
Arthur C. Clarke
Isaac Newton
Enid Blyton
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Arts & Literature·medium
Which musical features the songs 'The People's Song' and 'Paris'?Les Misérables✓ correct
Phantom of the Opera
Cats
Hamilton
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Arts & Literature·medium
In what film does the HAL 9000 appear?2001, A Space Odyssey✓ correct
Star Wars
Alien
E.T.
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Arts & Literature·medium
Who wrote the play "The Mousetrap"?Agatha Christie✓ correct
Maya Angelou
Amiri Baraka
Alan Bennett
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Arts & Literature·medium
In an early Stephen King novel, which titular character is a student at Ewen High?Carrie✓ correct
Annie
Megan
Emily
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Which Shakespeare character says, "To be or not to be, that is the question"?Hamlet✓ correct
Escalus
Exeter
Julius Caesar
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Arts & Literature·medium
Which of the following characters is not a part of Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet'?Othello✓ correct
Romeo
Juliet
Mercutio
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Arts & Literature·easy
What is the term for the turning point of the action in the plot of a play or story?Climax✓ correct
Denouement
Rising action
Exposition
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Which legendary mime picked up a 1955 Emmy for Best Specialty Act?Marcel Marceau✓ correct
Jacques Tati
Charlie Chaplin
Buster Keaton
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Arts & Literature·medium
In which play is the Duke of Milan marooned, inspired by the 1609 wreck of an English ship off Bermuda?The Tempest✓ correct
Hamlet
Romeo and Juliet
Macbeth
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Arts & Literature·medium
Which of these is a novel by Stephen King?Pet Semetary✓ correct
Animal Pharm
Pet Hospitle
Animal Skool
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Which of the following characters does not appear in Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'?Brutus✓ correct
Puck
Hermia
Oberon
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Food & Drink·easy
Which vegetable did Popeye love to eat from a can?Spinach✓ correct
Kale
Broccoli
Cabbage
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Arts & Literature·hard
In which of Shakespeare's plays does the character 'Prospero' appear?The Tempest✓ correct
Othello
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Romeo and Juliet
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In which of Shakespeare's plays do we find the famous line 'All the world's a stage'?As You Like It✓ correct
A Midsummer Night's Dream
The Tempest
Hamlet
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What household objects did Sleeping Beauty's parents try to have burned?Spinning wheels✓ correct
Candles
Pillows
Dolls
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What is the term for a solo song in an opera?An aria✓ correct
A duet
An adiago
A dirge
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