Les Miserables Lyrics Trivia

1. "Who was it brought me here from the barricade?"

From Quiz "Les Miserables" - Lyrics to Songs

Answer: Every Day

Marius was unconscious when he got shot in the arm and he was wondering who took him from the barricade to a doctor or hospital.

From Quiz The Lyrics of "Les Miserables"

Answer: You were lodging here last night.

The two Constables (C1 and C2) sing 'Prologue: Valjean Arrested'. The song goes as follows: C1: "Tell his reverence your story." C2: "Let us see if he's impressed." C1: "You were lodging here last night." C2: "You were the honest Bishop's guest." C1: "And then out of Christian goodness, when he learned about your plight." C2: "You maintained he made a present of this silver." Bishop: "That is right."

From Quiz Name that Song from "Les Miserables"

Answer: One Day More!

The character Marius Pontmercy sings this part of the song. He is unhappy that his love might be leaving France.

From Quiz "Les Miserables" Lyrics Test

Answer: The "Chain Gang" at Toulon

These are the first words sung in the musical. Valjean did sing along with this song, but other members of the "Chain Gang" sang the song "Look Down/ Prologue." The other members are usually referred to as Prisoner One and Prisoner Two when you look at the lyrics of this song. They generally do not have names.

From Quiz "Les Miserables" - Fun with Lyrics

Answer: the tigers

Fantine in "I Dreamed a Dream": "But the tigers come at night With their voices soft as thunder As they tear your hope apart And they turn your dream to shame." Poor Fantine has had a bad lot in lot. She's sold her hair, her locket, and herself. She longs for a dream world. (Susan Boyle's performance of this song on "Britain's Got Talent" shot her into worldwide fame.)

From Quiz "Les Mis" Lyrics

Answer: ages

This is from the song "Red and Black". Enjolras and the students are singing about the reason they're fighting.

From Quiz "Bring Him Home" "Les Miserables" DVD Act Two

Answer: Starlight

Eponine sings of how much she loves Marius, and how she is only with him in her dreams. She knows that Marius really loves Cosette.

From Quiz "Master Of The House" : "Les Mis" DVD Act One

Answer: 1815

The story focuses on a convict, Jean Valjean. He is released from the chain gang after nineteen years, for stealing a loaf of bread. We are also introduced to Inspector Javert. Colm Wilkinson, in the DVD, played Jean Valjean.

From Quiz "Les Mis" Lyrics

Answer: ain't smart not he

This is from "Eponine's Errand". She is trying to get Marius off the subject of Cosette...not working :)

From Quiz Whose Line? "Les Mis" Style!

Answer: Convict 4

Convict 4 said this. In the Tenth Anniversary Concert, he was played by Phil Cavill, who was the English Valjean in the special Finale.

From Quiz "Les Miserables" Lyrics

Answer: a summer day can kill

"Who will wake them? No one ever will. No one ever told them that a summer day can kill." ("Turning")

From Quiz 'Les Miserables' Lines III

Answer: Valjean

Valjean has come to the barricade to help. He knows that Cosette and Marius are in love, and he wants the best for his daughter, so he goes to keep Marius safe.

From Quiz 'Les Miserables' Lines II

Answer: Eponine

After her father's gang attacks Valjean, Eponine is left alone in the square. She is reminiscing about the differences in their lives now that she and Cosette are all grown up.

From Quiz "Les Miz" Lyrics

Answer: Constable 1

This lyric occurs in the scene after Jean Valjean is re-arrested after he steals the Bishop's silver. "Constable 1: Tell His Reverence your story Constable 2: Let us see if he's impressed. Constable 1: You were lodging here last night. Constable 2: You were the honest Bishop's guest. And then out of Christian goodness When he learned about your plight Constable 1: You maintain he made a present of this silver Bishop: That is right."

From Quiz Who Sang It?

Answer: Javert

From the track "Runaway Cart." Next lines, still Javert: "He's a convict from the chain gang, he's been ten years on the run." After watching Valjean (still disguised as Madeleine) lift an impossibly heavy cart to save Fauchelevent, Javert fights with the suspicion that this authority figure might not be who he says he is and describes it to Valjean only after overcoming his doubt of the mayor.

From Quiz Finish the Lyric: "Les Mis" Style

Answer: clean

Sung by the Foreman in "At the End of the Day". Continued: "You'd be the cause I had no doubt, of any trouble here about."

From Quiz 'Les Miserables' Lyrics

Answer: 'The first of us to fall upon this Barricade.'

Eponine is the first to fall upon the barricade.

From Quiz Which Les Miserables Song Was It?

Answer: Javert's Suicide

From Quiz Les Mis Lyrics

Answer: won't feel any pain

This is sung by Marius in counterpoint during 'A Little Fall of Rain.'

From Quiz Who Said What in 'Les Miserables'?

Answer: Young Cosette

'Castle on a Cloud'

From Quiz Les Miserables Music

Answer: Marius and Eponine

Eponine is being held by Marius as she dies. Remember?

From Quiz "Les Miserables" - Lyrics to Songs

Answer: Drink with Me

Marius says that he does not care if dies because the one he loves is going across the sea and his life would have no meaning without her, even though they just met.

From Quiz The Lyrics of "Les Miserables"

Answer: There's a kid that she's hiding in some little town.

Fantine is working at the factory when a letter arrives for her from the Thenardiers, asking her for more money. One of the other women working at the factory steals the letter, reads it aloud, accuses Fantine of being a prostitute (which she does become later), and starts a fight. After Valjean arrives and breaks up the fight, the woman explains to the Valjean's Foreman what the situation is. The song goes as follows: "At the end of the day she's the one who began it. There's a kid that she's hiding in some little town. There's a man she has to pay. You can guess how she picks up the extra. You can bet she's earning her keep sleeping around, and the boss wouldn't like it."

From Quiz Name that Song from "Les Miserables"

Answer: I Dreamed a Dream

"I Dreamed a Dream" is sung by Fantine in the first act. It is one of the first few songs in the musical.

From Quiz "Les Miserables" Lyrics Test

Answer: Yes! It means I'm free!

It is this one because it is Valjean's first line, while all the others are Valjean's, Gavroche's, and Enjorlas's last. Valjean sings his final words during the song Valjean's "Death/ Finale." Gavroche sings these words during the song "Gavroche's Death/ Little People Reprise." He dies from a gun wound that he received while retrieving ammunition. Enjorlas sings these words right before the song "Final Battle". He dies at the summit of the barricade, flag in hand. *sniff sniff*

From Quiz "Les Miserables" - Fun with Lyrics

Answer: crying

Cosette in "Castle on a Cloud": "Crying at all is not allowed, Not in my castle on a cloud." Speaking of dreams, young Cosette dreams of a happy place after having lived a miserable life with the Thenardiers. Valjean rescues her and promises (and delivers) castles for her. Much later, Valjean also is willing to give his life to give Cosette happiness with her love Marius (see "Bring Him Home").

From Quiz "Les Mis" Lyrics

Answer: hideous

The crowd sings "Servant to the poor, butler to the great" and she finishes the line with "Hypocrite and toady and inebriate".

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