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1. What is the musical "West Side Story" based on?
2. The story of "Cyrano De Bergerac" was adapted into an 80s movie comedy. What is the name of that movie?
3. The TV show "All in the Family" was based on a show from which country?
4. The play "Green Grow the Lilacs" was the basis for which Broadway musical?
5. A play written in 1926 about murderess Roxie Hart was most notably adapted into the Broadway musical "Chicago." Between 1926 and 2002, how many movie versions of the story were released?
6. The shows "Trading Spaces" on The Learning Channel in the US and "Changing Rooms" on the BBC in England are both based on the idea that two couples redesign a room in each other's home. Which of the shows was the first one to go on the air?
7. The Stephen Ambrose book "Band of Brothers" was the basis for the movie "Saving Private Ryan."
8. "Airplane!" was a spoof of the "Airport" movie series from the 1970s. Who appeared in all four of the movies in the series?
9. "My Fair Lady" was a musical version of the play "Pygmalion." Which author originally wrote the play?
10. The TV series "Smallville" is the story about the teen years of which superhero?
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