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"The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" Quiz

A great quiz about Broadway's "Spelling Bee" and everything to do with it.

A multiple-choice quiz by sofiestar93. Estimated time: 4 mins.

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t.25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

Author
sofiestar93

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
229,049

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
302

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. How is William Barfee's last name pronounced? Hint

Bar-fi-ay

Bar-fee

Bar-fay

Barf

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Question 2 of 10

2. What activity does Marcy Parks not mention doing in her song, "I Speak Six Languages"? Hint

playing hockey

playing Mozart on the piano

playing rugby

reading Shakespeare

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which of these does Leaf Coneybear do? Hint

can hold his breath for five minutes

combs his hair with a rake

makes his own clothes

picks his nose

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which word does Olive Ovstrovsky spell in the song "My Friend, The Dictionary?" Hint

elanguescence

boanthropy

phylactery

camoflage

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Question 5 of 10

5. How much are each of the following that Chip Tolentino sells:

Fritos, M&Ms, Oreos? Hint

One dollar fifty

One dollar

Fifty cents

Five dollars

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who does Logainne want to thank in the spelling bee? Hint

her two moms

her auntie

her mom and dad

her two dads

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Question 7 of 10

7. Complete the lyric- "______ favorite moment of the bee." Hint

Rona's

Mona's

Grown-ups'

Panch's

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Question 8 of 10

8. Whose sister is named Marigold? Hint

Leaf

William

Chip

Olive

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Question 9 of 10

9. How does Barfee pronounce Vice Principal Panch's name to tease him? Hint

Panch-ay

Pansh

Panch (correctly)

Pahnch

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Question 10 of 10

10. What may a speller ask questions about in the competition? Hint

the word's pronunciation or definition, use in a sentence, language of origin

definition. use in a sentence, history

spelling, use in a sentence, language of origin

use in a sentence, history, language of origin

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How is William Barfee's last name pronounced?

Answer: Bar-fay

He gives us this reminder all throughout the play.

2. What activity does Marcy Parks not mention doing in her song, "I Speak Six Languages"?

Answer: reading Shakespeare

"And I like the theme from Rocky- though I play Mozart more."

3. Which of these does Leaf Coneybear do?

Answer: makes his own clothes

When Coneybear steps up to spell his word, the announcer says, "Mr. Coneybear makes his own clothes."

4. Which word does Olive Ovstrovsky spell in the song "My Friend, The Dictionary?"

Answer: boanthropy

She spells it into her cupped hand.

5. How much are each of the following that Chip Tolentino sells: Fritos, M&Ms, Oreos?

Answer: One dollar

"Fritos! M&Ms! Oreos! All for one dollar!"

6. Who does Logainne want to thank in the spelling bee?

Answer: her two dads

"I would like to take a moment to thank my two fatherth, who have been tho thupportive of me in all of my endeavorth. Thankth, dadth!"
(She has a lisp)

7. Complete the lyric- "______ favorite moment of the bee."

Answer: Rona's

Rona Lisa has many "favorite moments of the bee!"

8. Whose sister is named Marigold?

Answer: Leaf

"Because of Marigold Coneybear..."

9. How does Barfee pronounce Vice Principal Panch's name to tease him?

Answer: Panch-ay

He is teasing Mr. Panch because he keeps on pronouncing Barfee's name 'Bar-fee.'

10. What may a speller ask questions about in the competition?

Answer: the word's pronunciation or definition, use in a sentence, language of origin

The call-and-response portion of the show.

Source: Author sofiestar93

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