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Flashcard 149676392

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#festivals

Question

Diwali falls in October/November lasts [...] days and is celebrated by [...] and [...]

Answer

5 days and is celebrated by Hindus and Sikhs

+ Famous celebration in Leicester

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Flashcard 149676403

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#festivals

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Hannukah falls in November/December and lasts [...] days and is celebrated by [...]

Answer

8 days / Jews
+8 candles, menorah

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Flashcard 149676414

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#festivals

Question

Eid al-Fitr celebrates end of [...] and is celebrated by [...]

Answer

ramadan (1 month fasting) and is celebrated by Muslims

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Flashcard 149676425

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#festivals

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Eid ul Adha is celebrated by [...] and reminds of [...]

Answer

Muslims and reminds of "commitment to god"

+ as propher ibrahim was willing to sacrifice his son to god, muslims slay animals that day

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Flashcard 149676436

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#festivals

Question

Vaishaki is a [...] festival and celebrates founding of the [...] community known as Kosha.
It is celebrated on [...] with parades, dancing and singing.

Answer

Sikh, Sikh, 14 April

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Flashcard 149676447

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#traditions

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Mother's Day (Mothering Sunday) is celebrated on

Answer

Sunday 3 weeks before Easter

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Flashcard 149676458

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#theatre

Question

19th century Gilbert and Sullivan wrote comic operas, [3 titles]

Answer

HMS Pinafore
The Pirates of Penzance
The Mikado

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Flashcard 149676469

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Flashcard 149676478

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#theatre

Question

Titles associated wit Andrew Lloyd Webber

Answer

Cats
Evita
Phanto of the Opera
and +/- Jesus Christ Superstar in coproduction

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Flashcard 149676489

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#theatre

Question

In Pantomimes, performing during Christmas, Dame is played by a [...] and horse or cow is played by [...] actors in one costume

Answer

man (male) and 2

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Flashcard 149676500

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#theatre

Question

Famous theatre festivals in Edinburgh during summer [2]

Answer

The Edinburgh Festival and
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe

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Flashcard 149676509

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#artists

Question

Thomas Gainsborough was 18-century [...]

Answer

portrait painter

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Flashcard 149676520

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#artists

Question

David Allan was 18-century [...]

Answer

Portrait painter

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Flashcard 149676531

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#artists

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Joseph Turner was 18/19-century [...]

Answer

landscape painter

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Flashcard 149676542

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#artists

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John Constable was 18/19-century [...]

Answer

landscape painter

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Flashcard 149676553

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#artists

Question

Pre-Raphaelites:
Holman Hunt
Dante Gabriel Rosetti
Sir John Millais
were 19-century [...]

Answer

painters

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Flashcard 149676564

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#artists

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Sir John Lavery was 19/20-century Irish [...]

Answer

portrait painter

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Flashcard 149676575

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#artists

Question

Henry Moore was 20-century [...]

Answer

sculptor

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Flashcard 149676586

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#artists

Question

John Petts was 20-century [...]

Answer

engraving and stained glass artist

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Flashcard 149676597

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#artists

Question

Lucian Freud was 20/21-century [...]

Answer

portrait painter

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Flashcard 149676608

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#artists

Question

David Hockney is 20/21-century [...]

Answer

pop-art painter

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Flashcard 149676619

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#art

Question

The Turner Prize is named after Joseph Turner and given in

Answer

category of paintings

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Edited, memorised or added to reading queue

on 11-Mar-2015 (Wed)