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Quiz about Show Boat 1951 Pt1
Quiz about Show Boat 1951 Pt1

'Show Boat' (1951) Pt.1 Trivia Quiz

Howard Keel and Kathryn Grayson teamed for a few movies. This is one. Hope you enjoy this first part.

A multiple-choice quiz by Genoyce. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
Genoyce
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
21,879
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
25
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
18 / 25
Plays
1097
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
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Question 1 of 25
1. What was the name of the boat? Hint


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Question 2 of 25
2. Who played Cap't Andy Hawks? Hint


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Question 3 of 25
3. Who played Parthy Hawks? Hint


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Question 4 of 25
4. Who played Ellie May Shipley and Frank Schulz? Hint


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Question 5 of 25
5. Who played Gaylord Ravenal? Hint


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Question 6 of 25
6. Who played Magnolia Hawks? Hint


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Question 7 of 25
7. Who played Julie La Verne? Hint


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Question 8 of 25
8. What was the name of the play they were performing on the boat? Hint


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Question 9 of 25
9. Why did Julie and Stephen have to leave the show? Hint


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Question 10 of 25
10. Who sings 'Can't Help Loving That Man Of Mine' at the beginning of the movie? Hint


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Question 11 of 25
11. Who sang 'Ol' Man River'? Hint


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Question 12 of 25
12. Who knows 'Something'? Hint


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Question 13 of 25
13. Why did Magnolia and Gaylord leave the boat? Hint


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Question 14 of 25
14. What's Gaylord's profession? Hint


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Question 15 of 25
15. What is Gaylord's lucky charm? Hint


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Question 16 of 25
16. What does Magnolia get Gaylord for their last Christmas together? Hint


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Question 17 of 25
17. What does Gaylord not know when he leaves Magnolia? Hint


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Question 18 of 25
18. Who helps Magnolia after Gaylord leaves? Hint


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Question 19 of 25
19. What's the name of the club they are going to perform in? Hint


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Question 20 of 25
20. Who gave up their singing job for Magnolia? Hint


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Question 21 of 25
21. Who sang, 'After the Ball'? Hint


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Question 22 of 25
22. What holiday are they celebrating? Hint


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Question 23 of 25
23. What's Gaylord's and Magnolia's child's name? Hint


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Question 24 of 25
24. What does Kim stand for? Hint


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Question 25 of 25
25. What does Magnolia keep of Gaylord's after he leaves? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What was the name of the boat?

Answer: Cotton Blossom
2. Who played Cap't Andy Hawks?

Answer: Joe E. Brown
3. Who played Parthy Hawks?

Answer: Agnes Moorehead

 Although she is better known as Endora on 'Bewitched', Agnes was is quiet a few movies. One was a John Wayne's mother in 'The Conqueror'.
4. Who played Ellie May Shipley and Frank Schulz?

Answer: Gower and Marge Champion
5. Who played Gaylord Ravenal?

Answer: Howard Keel

 He and Grayson played in a few movies together. One was 'Kiss me Kate'.
6. Who played Magnolia Hawks?

Answer: Kathryn Grayson
7. Who played Julie La Verne?

Answer: Ava Gardner

 Ava didn't do the singing in the movie. Annette Warren did. Ava sung on the soundtrack album.
8. What was the name of the play they were performing on the boat?

Answer: Temptest and Sunshine
9. Why did Julie and Stephen have to leave the show?

Answer: She was a mulatto married to a white man
10. Who sings 'Can't Help Loving That Man Of Mine' at the beginning of the movie?

Answer: Ava Gardner and Kathryn Grayson
11. Who sang 'Ol' Man River'?

Answer: William Warfield
12. Who knows 'Something'?

Answer: 'Ol'Man River'
13. Why did Magnolia and Gaylord leave the boat?

Answer: Her mother didn't approve of them marrying
14. What's Gaylord's profession?

Answer: gambler
15. What is Gaylord's lucky charm?

Answer: His cane

 The cane had a R on the knob of it.
16. What does Magnolia get Gaylord for their last Christmas together?

Answer: His cane out of the pawn shop

 She pawns her fur coat to get it.
17. What does Gaylord not know when he leaves Magnolia?

Answer: She's pregnant
18. Who helps Magnolia after Gaylord leaves?

Answer: Elly and Frank

 They come to look at the rooms she's renting when she finds Gaylord gone.
19. What's the name of the club they are going to perform in?

Answer: Trocadero
20. Who gave up their singing job for Magnolia?

Answer: Julie
21. Who sang, 'After the Ball'?

Answer: Magnolia
22. What holiday are they celebrating?

Answer: New Year's Eve

 Cap't Andy keeps saying, "Haaaaaapppy New Years!"
23. What's Gaylord's and Magnolia's child's name?

Answer: Kim
24. What does Kim stand for?

Answer: Kentucky, Illinois, Missouri

 She tells her father that she was dropped in the middle of the river between these states.
25. What does Magnolia keep of Gaylord's after he leaves?

Answer: His cane
Source: Author Genoyce

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