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Not only does this show satirise capitalism, populism, bureaucracy and municipal politics, bit it also is a parody of the traditional Broadway musical, explicitly referencing such classics as 'The Threepenny Opera' and 'Les Miserables'.
4 Urinetown quizzes and 55 Urinetown trivia questions.
1.
  When People Can't Pee Free (The Saga of Urinetown)    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is my first quiz on the Tony-award winning musical "Urinetown".
Average, 10 Qns, TheatreGuyIN, Feb 16 09
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TheatreGuyIN
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  Urinetown    
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
Hey, this is my first quiz so if you take it, give me advice on how to make future quizzes better. Anyways, this quiz is on the lyrics and some lines of "Urinetown," the musical.
Average, 20 Qns, SugarHigh13323, Feb 07 07
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SugarHigh13323
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  Urinetown: The Musical    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I just saw this hysterical musical and realized there were no quizzes on it. I had to make one!
Average, 10 Qns, koosalagoopagoop, Mar 14 05
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koosalagoopagoop
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4.
  This is "Urinetown"!    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Not the place, of course, the quiz! *Spoilers!*
Tough, 15 Qns, at34712, Mar 06 06
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trivia question Quick Question
In act two, Little Becky Two Shoes sings about what she thinks is Urinetown, the place. She says, "Urinetown's the ...!"

From Quiz "Urinetown"





Urinetown Trivia Questions
1. What did "Old So and So" do to go to Urinetown?

From Quiz This is "Urinetown"!

Answer: such and such

"Well, what do you know? Old 'So and So'."

2. "We can't have you _______ for free."

From Quiz Urinetown

Answer: peeing

The show is called "Urinetown," so obviously the answer is going to have something to do with it, so the answer is peeing.

3. Who is the narrator?

From Quiz Urinetown: The Musical

Answer: Officer Lockstock

He began the show and added many comments throughout. Although Little Sally does add a lot to what he says, she is not the official narrator.

4. How many policeman respond to the riot at the end of Act 1?

From Quiz When People Can't Pee Free (The Saga of Urinetown)

Answer: 2

Officer Lockstock and Officer Barrel. Josephine Strong says, "They have 1, 2 -- 2 men and we're all so poor."

5. Finish the lyric. "It's the oldest story. Masses are oppressed. _______, _______, and _______ all distressed."

From Quiz This is "Urinetown"!

Answer: faces, clothes, bladders

This is from the song "Urinetown".

6. "One _________ here at Urinetown."

From Quiz Urinetown

Answer: restroom

This is sung during the third song, "Urinetown." Also in this song, the poor introduce what their life is like and tear up tickets to the play.

7. Who played Little Sally in the original cast?

From Quiz Urinetown: The Musical

Answer: Spencer Kayden

She was hysterical! In my opinion the best part of the show was Little Sally's commentary. Nancy Opel was Penny Pennywise when I saw it, and Jennifer Laura Thompson was Hope. Sutton Foster is from "Thoroughly Modern Millie".

8. Who keeps reappearing in Bobby's memory, along with Joseph "Old Man" Strong, repeating the joke, "Bobby, reason with the woman, I'm a little short this morning." "No shorter than yesterday, unless I've grown."

From Quiz When People Can't Pee Free (The Saga of Urinetown)

Answer: Tiny Tom

Tiny Tom is a little dim.

9. "Gosh Daddy, I never realized large, monopolizing corporations could be such a force for good in the world." What is Mr. Cladwell's response?

From Quiz This is "Urinetown"!

Answer: Few do

This is from "Mr. Cladwell".

10. "________________ we've had the drought."

From Quiz Urinetown

Answer: Twenty years

Because the town has had a drought for 20 years, all the water has dried up, leading to the plot of the musical.

11. According to Cladwell, what shouldn't you be?

From Quiz Urinetown: The Musical

Answer: the bunny

"Don't Be the Bunny" is probably one of the funniest songs in the musical!

12. During the song, "Mr. Cladwell," one person sings the word "daddy" over and over again. Which character was this?

From Quiz Urinetown

Answer: Hope

Hope is at first inspired by her dad, but upon seeing the horrible acts of her father, she murders him.

13. What was the name of the public urinal that the people were forced to use?

From Quiz Urinetown: The Musical

Answer: Amenity #9

It was known as "the poorest, filthiest urinal in town".

14. Who is Officer Barrel secretly carrying a torch for?

From Quiz When People Can't Pee Free (The Saga of Urinetown)

Answer: Officer Lockstock

In Act 2, he confesses his love, just before he is murdered by the rioting Poor.

15. Finish the quote. Hope: "You have to listen carefully. Here, let me try." Bobby: "Do you..."

From Quiz This is "Urinetown"!

Answer: nothing. He is interrupted.

This is from the song "Follow your Heart".

16. At the beginning of the cop song, Lockstock says, "On that journey expect only the _______."

From Quiz Urinetown

Answer: expected

Lockstock says a lot of interesting things throughout the play. He is also the narrator of the show.

17. What was the original name of the company that Mr. Cladwell runs?

From Quiz Urinetown: The Musical

Answer: Urine Good Company & UGC & U G C

Or UGC, for short. At the end, Hope changes its name to "Bobby Strong Memorial Toilet Authority".

18. Who was the one-time lover of Caldwell B. Cladwell?

From Quiz When People Can't Pee Free (The Saga of Urinetown)

Answer: Penelope Pennywise

"Hope is my daughter." *gasp* "And I am her mother." *bigger gasp*

19. Tell me what comes next. "Look at the sky! Full of _____ and promise!"

From Quiz This is "Urinetown"!

Answer: hope

"It's a shining ideal! How I reel when I look at the sky!"

20. "You have your own __________ that turns night to day." Hope sings this during the song, "Follow Your Heart."

From Quiz Urinetown

Answer: compass

During this song, Bobby and Hope fall into their tragic love affair.

21. What can kill a show, according to Little Sally?

From Quiz Urinetown: The Musical

Answer: a bad title

This and bad subject matter. She also thinks that the story should revolve around hydraulics. However, Officer Lockstock says that it's better to focus on one little thing instead of a big problem.

22. According to Little Sally, we are all in Urinetown. In her mind it is a ___________ place.

From Quiz When People Can't Pee Free (The Saga of Urinetown)

Answer: metaphysical

During "What is Urinetown?", Little Sally confuses Officer Lockstock with this pronouncement so she can escape from him to join the Rebel Poor.

23. What comes next? "Don't be the _____. Don't be the ____. Don't be the _____, you're much better than that, Hope!"

From Quiz This is "Urinetown"!

Answer: bunny, dope, loser

From "Don't Be the Bunny".

24. "Look at the sky! There's a great big ______ there."

From Quiz Urinetown

Answer: heart

Bobby is trying to get all the poor to look up from the turmoil that surrounds them.

25. For what crime do you get sent to Urinetown for?

From Quiz Urinetown: The Musical

Answer: urinating illegally

Throughout the show we see Old Man Strong and his son, Bobby, get sent there, although Bobby was sent there because he was the leader of the riots.

26. What does Officer Lockstock tell us is the "central conceit of the show"?

From Quiz When People Can't Pee Free (The Saga of Urinetown)

Answer: Everyone has to use public bathrooms in order to take care of their private business

"Well, Little Sally, suffice it to say that in "Urinetown" (the musical) everyone has to use public bathrooms in order to take care of their private business. That's the central conceit of the show!" Little Sally and Officer Lockstock talk about hydraulics later in the show, but he dismisses them as unimportant to the show, because "Sometimes, in a musical, it's better to focus on one big thing than a lot of smaller things... the audience likes it better and it's easier to write."

27. Fill in the lyric. "Could it be you're so short-sighted, so _______, so dull?"

From Quiz This is "Urinetown"!

Answer: insensitive

"Think of tomorrow, Mr. Strong!"

28. Mr. Cladwell sings a song to his daughter to try to get her to toughen up. The song is called: "Don't be the ...!"

From Quiz Urinetown

Answer: Bunny

I just ordered a shirt that says don't be the bunny. :-D

29. At one point in Act One, Little Sally asks Officer Lockstock what Urinetown is like. He doesn't mean to say anything, but ends up blurting out what?

From Quiz Urinetown: The Musical

Answer: "There is no Urinetown, we just kill people!"

We learn this for ourselves when Bobby Strong is sent there.

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