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THE WEEKLY QUIZ THAT TESTS YOUR KNOWLEDGE OF THE ARTS
1 "Meanwhile the Mind, from Pleasure less / Withdraws into its happiness: / The Mind, that Ocean where each kind / Does streight its own resemblance find; / Yet it creates, transcending these, / Far other Worlds, and other Seas" - doing what?
2 What connects living, loving, party going, doting and - though not finally - concluding?
3 Where does Mickey Murphy bake the cakes, Tommy Tripp deliver the milk, Peter Hazel deliver the mail and Mr Carraway sell the fish?
4 What is the proper name of the signature tune for The Archers?
5 In what film does Faure, for convenience's sake, marry a Bronte?
6 What hostelry was run by Maurice Allington and haunted by Dr Thomas Underhill?
ANSWERS:
1 "Annihilating all that's made/ To a green Thought in a green Shade." (Marvell, "The Garden"). 2 They're all the titles of novels by Henry Green. 3 "Camberwick Green", in Gordon Murray's classic puppet series. 4 "Barwick Green", by Arthur Wood, written in 1922. 5 Green Card - Gerard Depardieu plays George Faure, Andie MacDowell plays Bronte Parrish. 6 The Green Man, in Kingsley Amis's novel.
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