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Guess the Show! Trivia Quiz

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A multiple-choice quiz by at34712. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
at34712

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
211,900

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Spunky redhead and her dog move in with rich billionaire. What show is this? Hint

Annie Get Your Gun

Annie Warbucks

Gypsy

Annie

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Question 2 of 10

2. Con-man comes to small Iowa town and falls in love with a librarian. Do you know what musical this is? Hint

The Producers

The Music Man

Pippin

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

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Question 3 of 10

3. Girl moves to the city and uses men to become first lady. Can you name this musical? Hint

Evita

Rent

Thoroughly Modern Millie

Wicked

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Question 4 of 10

4. Crazed barber seeks revenge. Can you tell me what musical this is? Hint

Rocky Horror Show

The Phantom of the Opera

Little Shop of Horrors

Sweeney Todd

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Question 5 of 10

5. Based on Bible stories, with the main characters of Adam, Eve, God, and Noah. Can you tell me the name of this musical? Hint

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

Godspell

Jesus Christ Superstar

Children of Eden

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Question 6 of 10

6. Girl lives with monster, falls in love with him and breaks the spell. Can you name this musical? Hint

Batboy

The Lion King

Beauty and the Beast

Little Shop of Horrors

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Question 7 of 10

7. Girl with skin deficiency makes friends with roommate but eventually becomes "evil". Can you guess what musical this is? Hint

Rent

Sweet Charity

Hairspray

Wicked

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Question 8 of 10

8. This show is about a bunch of young adults living together. Many of the main characters are puppets. Can you give me the name of this musical? Hint

Avenue Q

Company

Rent

Pippin

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Question 9 of 10

9. Nerd working in flower shop discovers new breed of blood-sucking plant. What is this musical called? Hint

Little Shop of Horrors

Batboy

Rocky Horror

A Man of No Importance

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Question 10 of 10

10. This show is actually a bunch of fairy tales mixed together. This describes what show? Hint

Cinderella

Into the Woods

Aida

Once Upon a Mattress

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Spunky redhead and her dog move in with rich billionaire. What show is this?

Answer: Annie

This musical is a family favorite. It was so successful, they even created a sequel, "Annie Warbucks".

2. Con-man comes to small Iowa town and falls in love with a librarian. Do you know what musical this is?

Answer: The Music Man

This show turned out many famous songs, including "Trouble", "76 Trombones", and "Till there was You".

3. Girl moves to the city and uses men to become first lady. Can you name this musical?

Answer: Evita

"Evita" is actually based on Eva (Evita) Duarte de Peron, the wife of Argentine leader Juan Peron. It's also the show that gave us the song "Don't Cry for Me, Argentina". Madonna starred in the film version with Antonio Banderas.

4. Crazed barber seeks revenge. Can you tell me what musical this is?

Answer: Sweeney Todd

"Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street" is a thriller musical about a barber who kills his customers who are then made into tasty meat pies and sold. Definitely not for the squeamish.

5. Based on Bible stories, with the main characters of Adam, Eve, God, and Noah. Can you tell me the name of this musical?

Answer: Children of Eden

The first act of this show is about Adam and Eve. The second act is about Noah's Ark.

6. Girl lives with monster, falls in love with him and breaks the spell. Can you name this musical?

Answer: Beauty and the Beast

Based on the classic Disney movie, this show is also a favorite for younger children.

7. Girl with skin deficiency makes friends with roommate but eventually becomes "evil". Can you guess what musical this is?

Answer: Wicked

"Wicked" is one of my favorite shows. It is about, of course, the Wicked Witch of the West from "The Wizard of Oz". It's also about her relationship with Glinda the Good Witch.

8. This show is about a bunch of young adults living together. Many of the main characters are puppets. Can you give me the name of this musical?

Answer: Avenue Q

This show won the 2004 Tony for Best Musical.

9. Nerd working in flower shop discovers new breed of blood-sucking plant. What is this musical called?

Answer: Little Shop of Horrors

This Off-Broadway cult hit was made into a 1986 movie with Rick Moranis and Steve Martin. It also came to Broadway in 2003.

10. This show is actually a bunch of fairy tales mixed together. This describes what show?

Answer: Into the Woods

"Into the Woods" includes the stories of "Jack and the Beanstalk", "Cinderella", "Little Red Riding Hood", "Rapunzel", and many more, all woven into one story.

Source: Author at34712

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