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Quiz about Mister Magoos Melodious Musicals

Mister Magoo's Melodious Musicals Quiz

Accident prone Mister Magoo loves sitting and listening to music but he needs your help to find the correct musicals by solving this mixture of brain teasers.

A multiple-choice quiz by Plodd. Estimated time: 8 mins.

Author
Plodd

Time
8 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
357,335

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
580

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

Question 1 of 10

1. Rebuses:

Mr Magoo is elderly and very forgetful as he has lost most of his marbles, but he still has a fondness for history, especially myths and legends of old. Can you help him find this musical by answering this brain teaser?

Dromedary + Bible character

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Hidden Words:

Mr Magoo was a womaniser when he was younger. He loves watching musicals which include a feisty woman as it brings back memories of his youth. Can you find the hidden word in the following sentence which is another of his favourite musicals?

Mr Magoo's first girlfriend was a clingy, psychotic woman.

Answer: (One word, five letters)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Wordwise:

You can often find Mister Magoo at home on a Sunday afternoon, sat in front of his television with his favourite feline, Mister Mistoffelees, curled up on his lap. Can you help identify the musical he is watching by answering this clue which represents a common word?

PERSIAN SIAMESE MANX MUNCHKIN

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Words in Common:

Mister Magoo peered myopically into his mirror as he was shaving. He still looked good for his age, even with wrinkles and gummy smile (his false teeth were still soaking in a glass next to the sink). He was humming a song under his breath but he could not remember which musical it came from. Can you help him by guessing the answer to this clue?

What word comes before style, cut, and dressing to make three new words?

Answer: (One Word, Four Letters)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Fractured Words:

The phone rang and Mister Magoo started talking to his best friend Bing about a film they both wanted to watch. Poor Bing had a nasty cold and it was difficult to understand what he was saying. Can you guess which musical he wanted to see by answering this clue?

Wide Grease Mouse

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Missing Letters:

Mister Magoo decided to visit a nightclub, and apart from walking into waiters and knocking over tables, he eventually found his seat just in time to watch the floor show. Can you find which musical he was watching by answering this clue?

CBRT

Answer: (One Word, Seven Letters)

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Question 7 of 10

7. In Other Words:

A lady approached Mister Magoo, and in no time at all she was recounting stories which had him in stitches of laughter. Can you help him identify her by rephrasing this clue?

Hilarious Young Lady

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 8 of 10

8. Anagrams:

Mister Magoo was feeling gloomy and depressed as he was mugged by two thieves on the way home from watching a 2012 cinema release (everyone say ahhh!). You can tell which film he watched by guessing the anagram which is in block capitals?

Mister Magoo tried chasing the AIMLESS REBELS down the street but he bumped into a lampost and fell over (you can say ahhh again!).

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Logic Puzzle:

Mister Magoo was sending a birthday card to one of his friends and he was trying to recollect their ages. Can you help him solve this puzzle?

Evita is younger than Tommy who is older than Annie.
Oliver is older than Tommy but younger than Gigi.
Annie is older than Evita.
Who is the youngest?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Logic Puzzle:

Mister Magoo is very grateful for your help, but before you leave, can you answer this final clue to find a place which is very dear to his heart?

My first is in CHORUS but not in SHROUD
My second is in SHOW but not in LOUD
My third is in MUSIC but not in DRUMS
My fourth is in DISC but not in HUMS
My fifth is in MUSICAL but not in CLUMPISH
My sixth is in GRAPHIC but not in RASPISH
My seventh is in SONG but not in LYRICAL
My whole is Mister Magoo's melodious musical.

Answer: (One Word)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Rebuses: Mr Magoo is elderly and very forgetful as he has lost most of his marbles, but he still has a fondness for history, especially myths and legends of old. Can you help him find this musical by answering this brain teaser? Dromedary + Bible character

Answer: Camelot

The answer was CAMELOT made up of CAMEL + LOT.

The multi award winning film "Camelot" was made in 1967 and starred Richard Harris as Arthur, and Vanessa Redgrave as Guinevere. It featured the songs "I Loved You Once in Silence" and "How to Handle a Woman".

2. Hidden Words: Mr Magoo was a womaniser when he was younger. He loves watching musicals which include a feisty woman as it brings back memories of his youth. Can you find the hidden word in the following sentence which is another of his favourite musicals? Mr Magoo's first girlfriend was a clingy, psychotic woman.

Answer: Gypsy

The answer was GYPSY.

Mr Magoo's first girlfriend was a clinGY PSYchotic woman.

There have been two excellent film versions of the musical, "Gypsy". The 1963 version saw Rosalind Russell play the feisty part of Mama Rose, and the same role was reprised in 1993 by Bette Midler.

3. Wordwise: You can often find Mister Magoo at home on a Sunday afternoon, sat in front of his television with his favourite feline, Mister Mistoffelees, curled up on his lap. Can you help identify the musical he is watching by answering this clue which represents a common word? PERSIAN SIAMESE MANX MUNCHKIN

Answer: Cats

The answer was CATS.

Andrew Lloyd Webber first bought the musical "Cats" to the stage in 1981 and featured songs like "Memory" and "The Rum Tum Tugger". Characters such as Macavity and Mr Mistoffelees could be seen singing and dancing across stage, their antics bought to us on home television by way of DVD.

4. Words in Common: Mister Magoo peered myopically into his mirror as he was shaving. He still looked good for his age, even with wrinkles and gummy smile (his false teeth were still soaking in a glass next to the sink). He was humming a song under his breath but he could not remember which musical it came from. Can you help him by guessing the answer to this clue? What word comes before style, cut, and dressing to make three new words?

Answer: Hair

The answer was HAIRstyle, HAIRcut and HAIRdressing.

"Hair" was first bought to us on stage in 1967. Featuring the songs "Good Morning Starshine" and "Aquarius", the cast bought to life what it was like living during the swinging sixties with hippies, drugs, religion and some nudity.

5. Fractured Words: The phone rang and Mister Magoo started talking to his best friend Bing about a film they both wanted to watch. Poor Bing had a nasty cold and it was difficult to understand what he was saying. Can you guess which musical he wanted to see by answering this clue? Wide Grease Mouse

Answer: White Christmas

The answer was WHITE CHRISTMAS.

One of the best loved musicals of all time was the 1954 film "White Christmas" which starred Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Vera-Ellen and Rosemary Clooney. Apart from the title track, it also featured the songs "Snow" and "Sisters".

6. Missing Letters: Mister Magoo decided to visit a nightclub, and apart from walking into waiters and knocking over tables, he eventually found his seat just in time to watch the floor show. Can you find which musical he was watching by answering this clue? CBRT

Answer: Cabaret

The correct answer was CABARET.

Although bought to us on stage in 1966, the 1972 film version starring Liza Minnelli was the real hit. Playing Sally Bowles, a singer at the Kit Kat Club, she belted out the songs "Maybe This Time", and also the title song, "Cabaret".

7. In Other Words: A lady approached Mister Magoo, and in no time at all she was recounting stories which had him in stitches of laughter. Can you help him identify her by rephrasing this clue? Hilarious Young Lady

Answer: Funny Girl

The answer was FUNNY GIRL.

Barbra Streisand won an Academy Award for Best Actress for her role as Fanny Brice in the 1968 film, "Funny Girl". One of the show stopping songs from the musical was "Don't Rain On My Parade".

8. Anagrams: Mister Magoo was feeling gloomy and depressed as he was mugged by two thieves on the way home from watching a 2012 cinema release (everyone say ahhh!). You can tell which film he watched by guessing the anagram which is in block capitals? Mister Magoo tried chasing the AIMLESS REBELS down the street but he bumped into a lampost and fell over (you can say ahhh again!).

Answer: Les Miserables

The answer was LES MISERABLES.

"Les Miserables" (2012) was directed by Tom Hooper and starred Hugh Jackman as Jean Valjean and Anne Hathaway as Fantine. It was taken from the novel written by Victor Hugo and told the story of one man's fight for freedom as people were recovering after the French Revolution.

9. Logic Puzzle: Mister Magoo was sending a birthday card to one of his friends and he was trying to recollect their ages. Can you help him solve this puzzle? Evita is younger than Tommy who is older than Annie. Oliver is older than Tommy but younger than Gigi. Annie is older than Evita. Who is the youngest?

Answer: Evita

The answer was EVITA.

The order in their ages from eldest to youngest is Gigi, Oliver, Tommy, Annie and then Evita. The youngest is Evita and the eldest is Gigi.

The order of when these musicals first appeared as a movie is "Gigi" (1958), "Oliver!" (1968), "Tommy" (1975), "Annie" (1982) and "Evita" (1996).

10. Logic Puzzle: Mister Magoo is very grateful for your help, but before you leave, can you answer this final clue to find a place which is very dear to his heart? My first is in CHORUS but not in SHROUD My second is in SHOW but not in LOUD My third is in MUSIC but not in DRUMS My fourth is in DISC but not in HUMS My fifth is in MUSICAL but not in CLUMPISH My sixth is in GRAPHIC but not in RASPISH My seventh is in SONG but not in LYRICAL My whole is Mister Magoo's melodious musical.

Answer: Chicago

The answer was CHICAGO.

C is in CHORUS but not in SHROUD
H is in SHOW but not in LOUD
I is in MUSIC but not in DRUMS
C is in DISC but not in HUMS
A is in MUSICAL but not in CLUMPISH
G is in GRAPHIC but not in RASPISH
O is in SONG but not in LYRICAL
My whole is Mister Magoo's melodious musical.

The 2002 film, "Chicago", starred Ren�e Zellweger, Richard Gere, Catherine Zeta-Jones and Queen Latifah. Many stage performances have been made since its introduction on Broadway in 1975.

Source: Author Plodd

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