Ramsdencon February 2002 Multimedia Quiz

Section 7

Multimedia

Questions

All questions in this section refer to fiction that has appeared in more than one medium, and not just as the book of the film or the film of the book.
  1. In the four Batman films made from 1989 to 1995, three actors played Batman. However two other actors were billed above the actor playing Batman in the films they appeared in. Who?

  2. "Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men?"

  3. Who has played Buffy the Vampire Slayer?

  4. How were Charles Dicken's novels first published?

  5. On which channel was The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy first broadcast?

  6. What is the connection between Verdi's Die Lustigen Weiber von Windsor, Kurosawa's Throne of Blood and Bernstein's West Side Story.

  7. What do the following characters from J.R.R. Tolkein's The Lord of the Rings have in common: Gildor Inglorion, Farmer Maggot, Tom Bombadil, Glorfindel and Gloin.

  8. Which British television institution, which has starred multiple actors in the lead rôle, has also appeared on film (in a remake from television) and the stage and in comic strips, magazines, annuals, novels, radio, audio cassette, video, CD and DVD and made an official original appearance on the Internet last year.

  9. Who, most famously, died at the Reichenbach Falls?

  10. An order from Lord Raglan to Lord Lucan, led to an action led by Lord Cardigan which is celebrated in which poem, by the Poet Laureate, which in turn inspired films, which do not necessarily bear any resemblance to the historical events.

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