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Quiz about Lyrics to Big River
Quiz about Lyrics to Big River

Lyrics to "Big River" Trivia Quiz

If you know the music to the musical "Big River", then this quiz should be easy for you. Enjoy!

A multiple-choice quiz by djsgal. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
djsgal
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
245,369
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
233
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Question 1 of 10
1. "Looka here Huck, now you better think it over
Do ya wanna be a _______________ like your pappy is now" What fills the blank? Hint


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Question 2 of 10
2. "Far beyond __________________ I have seen
Beyond the things I've been
Beyond the dreams I've dreamed" What's the missing word(s)? Hint


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Question 3 of 10
3. What could you teach a hog to do, besides "ride and hunt", according to Tom Sawyer? Hint


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Question 4 of 10
4. When Jim and Huck are singing "Muddy Water", which river are they "headed south to the mouth of"? Hint


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Question 5 of 10
5. When Jim and Huck pass a boat full of recaptured slaves, they hear them singing "The Crossing". Who do the singers say "will be there to meet" them when they cross to the other side? Hint


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Question 6 of 10
6. At the end of the duet between Jim and Huck called "Worlds Apart", Jim sings about a bird in "the ol' yonder tree". Which bird is it? Hint


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Question 7 of 10
7. "_______________ he was always good
I'd play horsey on his foot" Who is being sung about? Hint


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Question 8 of 10
8. Mary Jane sings this song to her dead father in his coffin. Which word is missing?
"If you think there's ______________ where you are tonight
Then you oughta be here with me." Hint


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Question 9 of 10
9. Huck is torn between Jim and Mary Jane, and laments at the end of this song,
"And a heart without a home is such a lonesome ________________" Hint


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Question 10 of 10
10. What word is missing from this line that the recaptured Jim sings?
"I wish by golly I could spread my wings and fly
And let this _______________ soul be free for just a little while". Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "Looka here Huck, now you better think it over Do ya wanna be a _______________ like your pappy is now" What fills the blank?

Answer: loafer

 From "Do Ya Wanna Go to Heaven".
2. "Far beyond __________________ I have seen Beyond the things I've been Beyond the dreams I've dreamed" What's the missing word(s)?

Answer: horizons

 Sung by Huck from "Waitin' for the Light to Shine".
3. What could you teach a hog to do, besides "ride and hunt", according to Tom Sawyer?

Answer: smoke a cigarette

 From one of my favorites, "Hand for the Hog".
4. When Jim and Huck are singing "Muddy Water", which river are they "headed south to the mouth of"?

Answer: Ohio

 Jim sings,
"I may be tired and runnin' fever
But I'll be headed south to the mouth of the Ohio".
5. When Jim and Huck pass a boat full of recaptured slaves, they hear them singing "The Crossing". Who do the singers say "will be there to meet" them when they cross to the other side?

Answer: Jesus

 ..and "He will reach his hand in mine".
6. At the end of the duet between Jim and Huck called "Worlds Apart", Jim sings about a bird in "the ol' yonder tree". Which bird is it?

Answer: mockingbird

 And the bird sings,
"Twaddle-ee ah dee, dee dah, dee dee dee".
7. "_______________ he was always good I'd play horsey on his foot" Who is being sung about?

Answer: Grandpa

 "Arkansas, Arkansas, I just love ol' Arkansas!"
8. Mary Jane sings this song to her dead father in his coffin. Which word is missing? "If you think there's ______________ where you are tonight Then you oughta be here with me."

Answer: heartaches

 "Because with you I'm whole, without you I'm cold".
9. Huck is torn between Jim and Mary Jane, and laments at the end of this song, "And a heart without a home is such a lonesome ________________"

Answer: row to hoe

 From "Leavin's Not the Only Way to Go".
10. What word is missing from this line that the recaptured Jim sings? "I wish by golly I could spread my wings and fly And let this _______________ soul be free for just a little while".

Answer: grounded

 One of the most powerful songs from this musical, "Free At Last".
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Source: Author djsgal

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