artcetera: THE WEEKLY QUIZ THAT TESTS YOUR KNOWLEDGE OF THE ARTS
1 What links Beethoven's piano sonata in C sharp minor, Op 27 No 2, with Richard Addinsell's Warsaw Concerto?
2 What did Maddie Hayes run (in partnership with David Addison)?
3 Who were Bedford and Cavor?
4 What comes between Bound East for Cardiff and The Long Voyage Home?
5 Who was Hugo Drax?
6 "For 'tis the sport to have the enginer/ Hoist with his own petar: and it shall go hard/ But I will delve one yard below their mines" - and do what?
ANSWERS:
1 Moonlight - the Moonlight Sonata, and the music from the film "Dangerous Moonlight". 2 The Blue Moon Detective Agency, in the TV series Moonlighting - Maddie was Cybill Shepherd, David was Bruce Willis. 3 The First Men in the Moon, in the novel by HG Wells. 4 The Moon of the Caribbees, the middle play in Eugene O'Neill's "SS Glencairn" trilogy. 5 The villain with the space station in the James Bond adventure Moonraker. 6 "And blow them at the moon." (Hamlet, Act 3 scene iv).
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