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Musical Crazies! Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz about my favorite musicals, from "The Sound of Music" to "Wicked".

A multiple-choice quiz by CR0004. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
CR0004

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
230,803

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
843

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. "Sound Of Music": What evil organization is featured in the musical? Hint

The Communist Party

The Ku Klux Klan

Claw Dominion

The Nazi Party

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Question 2 of 10

2. "South Pacific": Where is the fictional island of Bali Ha'i located? Hint

Marquesas

Fiji

French Polynesia

Japan

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Question 3 of 10

3. "Jesus Christ Superstar": Who, of these, sings the song "Everything's All Right"? Hint

Mary, Mother of Jesus

Mary Magdalene

Martha

Caiaphas

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Question 4 of 10

4. "Joseph & The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat": Who plays Joseph in the film adaptation of this Andrew Lloyd Webber classic? Hint

Donny Osmond

Luciano Pavarotti

John Travolta

George Harrison

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Question 5 of 10

5. "Phantom Of The Opera": What is the Phantom's real name? Hint

Pierre

Erik

Dechever

Michael

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Question 6 of 10

6. "Rent": According to the song, how many minutes are in a year? Hint

525,600

545,800

625,600

225,600

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Question 7 of 10

7. "Wicked": Which actress was injured in a trap-door accident the day before she was scheduled to end her run on Broadway? Hint

Kristin Chenoweth

Michelle Federer

Carole Shelley

Idina Menzel

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which musical score did Stephen Schwartz NOT write? Hint

Seussical, the Musical

Wicked

Pocahontas

Children of Eden

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which musical was planned to be a movie before its musical adaptation? Hint

The Phantom of the Opera

Wicked

Rent

Oklahoma!

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Question 10 of 10

10. "Fiddler on the Roof": What is the name of the town where this musical takes place? Hint

Anatevka

Stalingrad

Warsaw

St. Petersburg

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. "Sound Of Music": What evil organization is featured in the musical?

Answer: The Nazi Party

The Nazi Party was in power from 1933-45.

2. "South Pacific": Where is the fictional island of Bali Ha'i located?

Answer: French Polynesia

French Polynesia is also known as Tahiti.

3. "Jesus Christ Superstar": Who, of these, sings the song "Everything's All Right"?

Answer: Mary Magdalene

Judas and Jesus also have vocal riffs in this song.

4. "Joseph & The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat": Who plays Joseph in the film adaptation of this Andrew Lloyd Webber classic?

Answer: Donny Osmond

Donny Osmond also played Joseph in a short stint on Broadway.

5. "Phantom Of The Opera": What is the Phantom's real name?

Answer: Erik

The Phantom's real name is mentioned in the novel by Gaston Leroux.

6. "Rent": According to the song, how many minutes are in a year?

Answer: 525,600

The number appears in the song "Seasons of Love".

7. "Wicked": Which actress was injured in a trap-door accident the day before she was scheduled to end her run on Broadway?

Answer: Idina Menzel

Idina came back for a finale performance in January of 2005.

8. Which musical score did Stephen Schwartz NOT write?

Answer: Seussical, the Musical

Stephen Schwartz also wrote music for "The Hunchback of Notre Dame". Lynn Ahrens wrote "Seussical, the Musical".

9. Which musical was planned to be a movie before its musical adaptation?

Answer: Wicked

Wicked never made it to the silver screen, but the musical was written shortly after by Stephen Schwartz. The movie concept didn't make it any further than a rough screenplay.

10. "Fiddler on the Roof": What is the name of the town where this musical takes place?

Answer: Anatevka

The residents are forced to leave Anatevka at the end of the show.

Source: Author CR0004

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