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Quiz about How well do you know Wicked the Musical
Quiz about How well do you know Wicked the Musical

How well do you know "Wicked the Musical"? Quiz

**WARNING: THIS QUIZ INCLUDES SOME INFORMATION THAT MIGHT SPOIL PART OF THE PLAY** "Wicked the Musical" is one of my FAVORITES! Do you know as much as you think you know about this musical? Let's find out!

A multiple-choice quiz by broadway_lover. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
broadway_lover
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
166,031
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
14 / 15
Plays
3781
Last 3 plays: Guest 98 (14/15), Guest 98 (8/15), Guest 198 (15/15).
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Question 1 of 15
1. In the song "What is This Feeling" how does Elphaba describe Glinda? Hint


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Question 2 of 15
2. What is Elphaba's sister, Nessarose's nickname? Hint


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Question 3 of 15
3. What is Glinda's real name? Hint


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Question 4 of 15
4. Nessa becomes the wicked witch of the west, and Elphaba becomes the wicked witch of the east.


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Question 5 of 15
5. Glinda and Elphaba were never friends.


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Question 6 of 15
6. Who played Elphaba in the original Broadway cast? Hint


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Question 7 of 15
7. Who played Glinda in the original Broadway cast? Hint


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Question 8 of 15
8. Joel Grey played Fiyero in "Wicked", the original Broadway cast.


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Question 9 of 15
9. Fill in the blank of this lyric: "Something has changed within me. Something is not the same. I'm through with playing by the rules of someone else's ____. Too late for second-guessing, Too late to go back to sleep. It's time to trust my instincts. Close my eyes and leap." Hint


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Question 10 of 15
10. The song in "Wicked" that includes the lyrics "Something has changed within me. Something is not the same." was called "Defying _____" Hint


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Question 11 of 15
11. The school in "Wicked" is called: Hint


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Question 12 of 15
12. According to Fiyero, what is the trouble with schools? Hint


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Question 13 of 15
13. What is strange about Elphaba? She's _______. Hint


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Question 14 of 15
14. What is "Wicked the Musical" based on? Hint


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Question 15 of 15
15. The wicked witch of the west died.



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Most Recent Scores
Nov 01 2024 : Guest 98: 14/15
Oct 29 2024 : Guest 98: 8/15
Oct 28 2024 : Guest 198: 15/15
Oct 26 2024 : Guest 76: 12/15
Oct 26 2024 : Guest 146: 15/15
Oct 23 2024 : Guest 76: 14/15
Oct 14 2024 : Guest 172: 15/15
Oct 11 2024 : Guest 177: 11/15
Oct 09 2024 : Guest 32: 15/15

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. In the song "What is This Feeling" how does Elphaba describe Glinda?

Answer: blond

 Glinda decribes Elphaba as "unusually and exceedingly peculiar and all together quite impossible to describe".
2. What is Elphaba's sister, Nessarose's nickname?

Answer: Nessa

 Nessa is hardly EVER called Nessarose.
3. What is Glinda's real name?

Answer: Galinda

 Glinda changed her name from Galinda in honor of a teacher who always called her Glinda instead of Galinda.
4. Nessa becomes the wicked witch of the west, and Elphaba becomes the wicked witch of the east.

Answer: False

Nessa is the wicked witch of the east, and Elphaba is the wicked witch of the west.
5. Glinda and Elphaba were never friends.

Answer: False

They became best friends despite their differences.
6. Who played Elphaba in the original Broadway cast?

Answer: Idina Menzel

 Idina Menzel made her Broadway debut as one of the original cast members in "Rent", receiving a Tony nomination for her acting as the character Maureen.
7. Who played Glinda in the original Broadway cast?

Answer: Kristin Chenoweth

 Kristin Chenoweth played Sally Brown in "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown".
8. Joel Grey played Fiyero in "Wicked", the original Broadway cast.

Answer: False

Joel Grey plays the wizard in "Wicked".
9. Fill in the blank of this lyric: "Something has changed within me. Something is not the same. I'm through with playing by the rules of someone else's ____. Too late for second-guessing, Too late to go back to sleep. It's time to trust my instincts. Close my eyes and leap."

Answer: game

 This song was sung by Elphaba (Idina Menzel).
10. The song in "Wicked" that includes the lyrics "Something has changed within me. Something is not the same." was called "Defying _____"

Answer: Gravity

 This is the song where Elphaba decides to become the wicked witch of the west.
11. The school in "Wicked" is called:

Answer: Shiz

 This is the school where Elphaba and Glinda meet.
12. According to Fiyero, what is the trouble with schools?

Answer: They always try to teach the wrong lesson

 Fiyero says this in the song "Dancing Through Life".
13. What is strange about Elphaba? She's _______.

Answer: green

 This is why the wicked witch of the west is always thought of as green.
14. What is "Wicked the Musical" based on?

Answer: a novel

 The novel "Wicked" was written by Gregory Maguire.
15. The wicked witch of the west died.

Answer: False

No, she appears to melt, but doesn't. Please rate my quiz!
Source: Author broadway_lover

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