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A Colour is the Answer Trivia Quiz

This quiz is about a variety of colourful names, titles and people in different categories of the entertainment business, such as Literature, Music, Movie & TV.

A multiple-choice quiz by froggyx. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
froggyx

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
363,732

Updated
Jul 23 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
980

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Literature: What colour is C.S. Lewis' chair from the "Chronicles of Narnia"? Hint

Brown

Silver

Black

Golden

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Question 2 of 10

2. Literature: In the E. L. James "Fifty Shades" trilogy, what is Christian's surname? Hint

Black

White

Brown

Grey

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Question 3 of 10

3. Literature: Which of the following colours was NOT included in the title of Robert Munsch's book published in 1992? Hint

Blue

Green

Purple

Yellow

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Question 4 of 10

4. Music: What colour was the rain in the song by a pop artist, whose identity once was the 'Love Symbol'? Hint

Burgundy

Ruby

Purple

Maroon

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Question 5 of 10

5. Music: What colourful middle name does singers Cher and Greg Allman's child own? Hint

Red

Blue

Apple (Green)

Mustard (Yellow)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Music: What is the name of the Danish-Norwegian pop group, who had a big hit called "Barbie Girl", in 1997? Hint

Turquoise

Aqua

Teal

Azure

7. Movie/TV: What colour is in the title of a British horror film from 1964, which was directed by Roger Corman and starred Vincent Price as the main character: "The Masque Of The ___ Death"? Hint

Black

Blue

White

Red

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Question 8 of 10

8. Movie/TV: What colourful name in the title of an Irish sitcom is missing: "Mrs ___'s Boys"? Hint

Brown

White

Black

Grey

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Question 9 of 10

9. Movie/TV: According to an English television drama from 1990, what "Are Not The Only Fruit"? Hint

Peaches

Plums

Apricots

Oranges

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Question 10 of 10

10. Movie/TV: What colourful last name did actress Shirley Temple adopt after getting married in 1950? Hint

White

Black

Brown

Grey

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Literature: What colour is C.S. Lewis' chair from the "Chronicles of Narnia"?

Answer: Silver

Clive Staples Lewis was an Irish writer, medievalist, literary critic, essayist and theologian, who lived from 1898 to 1963. "The Chronicles of Narnia" is a series of seven fantasy books, which include (in order of publication): "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe", "Prince Caspian", "The Voyage of the Dawn Treader", "The Silver Chair", "The Horse and His Boy", "The Magician's Nephew" and "The Last Battle". So, "The Silver Chair" is the fourth book of the "The Chronicles of Narnia" series.

2. Literature: In the E. L. James "Fifty Shades" trilogy, what is Christian's surname?

Answer: Grey

Erika Leonard (nee Mitchell), alias E. L. James, is a British author, born in 1963, who penned the erotic romance novel trilogy "Fifty Shades of Grey", "Fifty Shades Darker" and "Fifty Shades Freed". Anastasia Steele and Christian Grey are the main characters in this series of books.

3. Literature: Which of the following colours was NOT included in the title of Robert Munsch's book published in 1992?

Answer: Blue

Robert Norman Munsch is an American-Canadian children books writer who was born in 1945. In 1992 he published the book "Purple Green and Yellow", but other work of his include for example "The Paper Bag Princess" (in 1984), "Love You Forever" (in 1986), "Something Good" (in 1990) and "Alligator Baby" (in 1997), to name only a few.

4. Music: What colour was the rain in the song by a pop artist, whose identity once was the 'Love Symbol'?

Answer: Purple

Prince Rogers Nelson, alias 'Prince', a.k.a. 'Love Symbol', is an American singer and songwriter, who was born in 1958. "Purple Rain" is the title track from his 1984 album, which is also called "Purple Rain".

5. Music: What colourful middle name does singers Cher and Greg Allman's child own?

Answer: Blue

Elijah Blue Allman is the son of Cher and Greg Allman and he was born in 1976. Like his parents, Elijah is also a musician of the rock genre.

6. Music: What is the name of the Danish-Norwegian pop group, who had a big hit called "Barbie Girl", in 1997?

Answer: Aqua

Aqua was formerly known as 'Joyspeed' and consists of the following members: Lene Nystr�m, Ren� Dif, S�ren Rasted and Claus Norreen.

7. Movie/TV: What colour is in the title of a British horror film from 1964, which was directed by Roger Corman and starred Vincent Price as the main character: "The Masque Of The ___ Death"?

Answer: Red

This horror film is based on Edgar Allan Poe's short story "The Masque Of The Red Death". The red death in this tale is a fictional disease, similar to the plague.

8. Movie/TV: What colourful name in the title of an Irish sitcom is missing: "Mrs ___'s Boys"?

Answer: Brown

"Mrs Brown's Boys" has been created and written by the Irish BAFTA-winning producer, director, actor and comedian Brendan O'Carroll, who also stars in this production.

9. Movie/TV: According to an English television drama from 1990, what "Are Not The Only Fruit"?

Answer: Oranges

This BBC TV drama is based on Jeanette Winterson's novel called "Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit" and she also wrote the screenplay for it. Beeban Kidron directed the show and it starred Charlotte Coleman, Geraldine McEwan, Kenneth Cranham and Cathryn Bradshaw.

10. Movie/TV: What colourful last name did actress Shirley Temple adopt after getting married in 1950?

Answer: Black

Shirley, who was not only an American actress, but also a singer and dancer, was born in 1928. When she married Charles Alden Black, a California businessman, she added her husband's surname.

Source: Author froggyx

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