2021 ARTS WEEK TRIVIA CHALLENGE!

Question 1

In Romeo & Juliet, Who stabs Mercutio?

Accepted Answer

Tybalt

Question 2

Misty Copeland was the first African American Principal Dancer for which company?

Accepted Answer

The American Ballet Theatre

Question 3

Which Musical did St Francis Xavier College stage in 2011?

Accepted Answer

West Side Story

Question 4

Who portrayed Mexican Tejano-style singer, Selina, in the 1994 film about her life?

Accepted Answer

Jennifer Lopez

Question 5

For what movie did Tom Hanks score his first Academy Award nomination?

Accepted Answer

Big

Question 6

What was the name of Kanye West's 2019 Gospel-filled album?

Accepted Answer

Jesus is King

Question 7

Which Artist created "Starry Night"?

Accepted Answer

Van Gogh

Question 8

Which nation won the Eurovision Song contest in 2019?

Accepted Answer

Netherlands

Question 9

Name this legendary Memphis rap group, that won the Oscar for best Original Song in 2006

Accepted Answer

Three 6 Mafia

Question 10

Which Artist was struck in the face, with a Mallet, by an envious rival, disfiguring him for life?

Accepted Answer

Michaelangelo

Question 11

This was the genre of dance used by the first African-American winner of "So You Think You Can Dance".

Accepted Answer

Contemporary

Question 12

Which of the following Celebrities never dated or married Madonna?

Accepted Answer

Charlie Sheen

Question 13

Complete the following Line from "Hamilton": "I'm just like my Country, I'm young, scrappy & Hungry and ______________"

Accepted Answer

I'm not throwing away my shot

Question 14

True or false: Elton John's real name is Gordon Sumner

Accepted Answer

False

Question 15

Where is the "Circle in the Square" Theatre Located?

Accepted Answer

Broadway

Question 16

How many brothers does Prince Hans of the Southern Isles have in Frozen?

Accepted Answer

12

Question 17

Apart from singing, which Instrument is Icon, Phil Collins, famous for playing?

Accepted Answer

Saxophone

Question 18

What singer has had a Billboard No. 1 hit in each of the last four decades?

Accepted Answer

Mariah Carey

Question 19

If Sonata is for Instruments, What is a Cantata written for?

Accepted Answer

Voices

Question 20

What’s the name of the skyscraper in Die Hard?

Accepted Answer

Nakatomi Plaza

Question 21

Darryl Braithwaite's "The Horses" is a cover version of whose Original song?

Accepted Answer

Ricky Lee Jones

Question 22

Which artist or group is NOT a member of the "Native Tongues" Collection of artists?

Accepted Answer

Dizzee Rascal

Question 23

How many Strings are there on a Double Bass?

Accepted Answer

4

Question 24

Who painted "The Girl with the Pearl Earring"?

Accepted Answer

Johannes Vermeer

Question 25

In which town did Pop superstar, Sia, grow up?

Accepted Answer

Geelong

Question 26

who was the most streamed artist on Spotify in 2019?

Accepted Answer

Post Malone

Question 27

In classical ballet, how many basic foot positions are there?

Accepted Answer

5

Question 28

Which artist created "Number 1, 1939"?

Accepted Answer

Jackson Pollock

Question 29

What is the ballet term for a dance done by two people?

Accepted Answer

Pas de deux

Question 30

Mandaway Yunupingu was the lead singer of which landmark Indigenous band?

Accepted Answer

Yothu Yundi

Question 31

Which Film industry has the highest viewership?

Accepted Answer

Bollywood

Question 32

30 Seconds to Mars album "This is War" featured input by which rapper?

Accepted Answer

Kanye West

Question 33

What happened that caused Romeo to not receive the letter advising him of the Friar's plan involving the potion?

Accepted Answer

An outbreak of plague

Question 34

Which person is NOT one of the original three tenors?

Accepted Answer

Josh Groban

Question 35

Which is the longest running Broadway Musical to date?

Accepted Answer

Phantom of the Opera

Question 36

Which Matisse painting was hung upside down at the Museum of Modern Art for 46 days without anyone noticing?

Accepted Answer

Le Bateau

Question 37

The song Big Spender is featured in which musical?

Accepted Answer

Sweet Charity

Question 38

Before Miley Cyrus recorded “Wrecking Ball,” the writers offered it to which singer?

Accepted Answer

Beyonce

Question 39

Which song broke the record for the longest running U.S. Number 1 in 2019?

Accepted Answer

Old town road - Lil Nas

Question 40

The man on the left is surrealist artist Salvadore Dali. Who is the man on the right? (Clue, they were close friends)

Accepted Answer

Walt Disney

2021 ARTS WEEK TRIVIA CHALLENGE!

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2021 ARTS WEEK TRIVIA CHALLENGE!

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