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Quiz about Broadway Musical Lyrics
Quiz about Broadway Musical Lyrics

Broadway Musical Lyrics Trivia Quiz


Finish the lyric. These are from all different musicals old and new. The name of the musical the lyric is from is given.

A multiple-choice quiz by susanlyn. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
susanlyn
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
243,334
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
619
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Question 1 of 10
1. What is the last line in this verse?
"I was alone and cold and damp,
I tried to fly
But both my wings would cramp
'Til you came along and lit the lamp"
From "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels"
Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Finish the opening verse:
"And if we all could spread a little sunshine
All could lend a helping hand
We all would be a little closer"
From "Pippin"
Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Fill in the missing word.
"Dontcha let nobody
Try to steal your fun
'Cause a little touch of ______
Never hurt no one"
From "Hairspray"
Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Which line finishes the verse?
"It is the mission of each true knight...
His duty... nay, his privilege!
To dream the impossible dream,
To fight the unbeatable foe,
To bear with unbearable sorrow
To run where the brave dare not go"
From "Man of La Mancha"
Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. What line comes next?
"And when someone needs a makeover
I simply have to take over"
From "Wicked"
Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Finish the lyric:
"What can I say, my dear, to make it clear
I need you badly, badly, Madam Librarian..."
From "The Music Man"
Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. What's the next line to this verse?
"Long ago, one fine day,
Some philosopher was heard to say,
"There's a sunny side to ev'ry situation,"
And the same applies to you,
His philosophy's still true"
From "42nd Street"
Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Fill in the date:
"The winter is forbidden till December
And exits March the ____ on the dot."
From "Camelot"
Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Finish the verse:
"In any great adventure,
that you don't want to lose,
victory depends upon the poeple that you choose.
So, listen, Arthur darling, closely to this news:
We won't succeed on Broadway"
From "Spamalot"
Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Complete the lyric:
"I e-mail her every single day
Just to make sure that everything's okay.
It's a pity she lives so far away, in ______!"
From "Avenue Q"
Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What is the last line in this verse? "I was alone and cold and damp, I tried to fly But both my wings would cramp 'Til you came along and lit the lamp" From "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels"

Answer: To guide me to my exit ramp

From "Love is My Legs", sung by Freddy to Christine.
2. Finish the opening verse: "And if we all could spread a little sunshine All could lend a helping hand We all would be a little closer" From "Pippin"

Answer: To the promised land

From "Spread a Little Sunshine" sung by Fastrada
3. Fill in the missing word. "Dontcha let nobody Try to steal your fun 'Cause a little touch of ______ Never hurt no one" From "Hairspray"

Answer: Lipstick

From "Welcome to the Sixties" sung to Edna by Judine, trying to convince Edna to embrace the new culture of the sixties and come on television with everyone else to protest againt discrimination.
4. Which line finishes the verse? "It is the mission of each true knight... His duty... nay, his privilege! To dream the impossible dream, To fight the unbeatable foe, To bear with unbearable sorrow To run where the brave dare not go" From "Man of La Mancha"

Answer: To right the unrightable wrong

From "Impossible Dream" sung by Don Quixote.
5. What line comes next? "And when someone needs a makeover I simply have to take over" From "Wicked"

Answer: I know I know exactly what they need

From "Popular" sung by Galinda, orginally played by Kristin Chenoweth, to Elphaba. Galinda says she wants to give Elphaba a makeover to make her more popular before they go to a party at the Ozdust Ballroom.
6. Finish the lyric: "What can I say, my dear, to make it clear I need you badly, badly, Madam Librarian..." From "The Music Man"

Answer: Marian

From "Marian the Librarian", sung by Professor Harold Hill to Marian. Harold is trying to get Marian's attention. He wants to "sweep Marian off her feet" so that she doesn't realize that Harold is not a real band teacher and has no idea how to play any of the instruments he is supposedly teaching the young boys of the town to play.
7. What's the next line to this verse? "Long ago, one fine day, Some philosopher was heard to say, "There's a sunny side to ev'ry situation," And the same applies to you, His philosophy's still true" From "42nd Street"

Answer: There's a funny side to ev'ry situation

From "Sunny Side to Every Situation" sung by the chorus after Dorothy Brock sprains her ankle during opening night of "Pretty Lady" and the show is about to close.
8. Fill in the date: "The winter is forbidden till December And exits March the ____ on the dot." From "Camelot"

Answer: Second

From "Camelot"
9. Finish the verse: "In any great adventure, that you don't want to lose, victory depends upon the poeple that you choose. So, listen, Arthur darling, closely to this news: We won't succeed on Broadway" From "Spamalot"

Answer: If you don't have any Jews

From "You Won't Succeed On Broadway" sung by Sir Robin to King Arthur.
10. Complete the lyric: "I e-mail her every single day Just to make sure that everything's okay. It's a pity she lives so far away, in ______!" From "Avenue Q"

Answer: Canada

From "My Girlfriend, Who Live in Canada" sung by Rod. In the previous song, "Fantasies Come True," Rod professed his love for his roommate, who for some time has suspected that Rod was gay. Rod sings this sung to convince his friends otherwise.
Source: Author susanlyn

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