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1
Les Misérables is the longest-running show in Broadway history, playing over 15,000 performances in London.
False
True
2
Who is the youngest performer to win a Tony Award?
Lea Salonga
Alisha Weir
Audrey Hepburn
Frankie Michaels
3
What was the first Disney animated film to be adapted into a Broadway musical?
Snow White
Cinderella
Sleeping Beauty
Beauty and the Beast
4
What Shakespeare play is "West Side Story" based on?
A Midsumer Night's Dream
Romeo and Juliet
King Lear
Antony and Cleopatra
5
Which musical features the songs "Seasons of Love" and "La Vie Bohème"?
Chicago
Rent
Les Misérables
Matilda
6
"Chicago" and "Cabaret" were both directed and choreographed by Michael Kidd
False
True
7
Which musical featured an actual helicopter on stage during performances?
South Pacific
Madama Butterfly
Miss Saigon
The Civil War
8
Which cult musical features a character who sings an entire song while cooking on stage?
The Rink
The Last Five Years
The Spitfire Grill
Waitress
9
"I got ___, I got music, I got my gal, who could for anything more?"
rhythm
polyrhythm
Whitham
music
10
"I learned to cook pasta, I learned to pay rent, learned the world __________"
Bobby bubi
can freeze your brain
doesn't owe you a cent
is a candy store
11
Which rock musical is based on a German play from the 1890s and features the song "Left Behind"
Spring Awakening
Company
Heathers
Sweeney Todd
12
Which musical won the most Tony Awards in a single night?
Rent
The King and I
The Producers
Les Misérables
13
Which "My Fair Lady" song was nearly cut due to Alan Jay Lerner's writer's block?
"Take Me to the Church on Time"
"The Rain in Spain"
"On The Street Where You Live"
"Wouldn't It Be Loverly"
14
Which Andrew Lloyd Webber musical is based on poems by T.S. Eliot?
Cats
Evita
Jesus Christ Superstar
Love Never Dies
15
What was the first musical to win the Tony Award for Best Musical?
Kiss Me, Kate (1949)
My Fair Lady (1956)
Showboat (1927)
The Sound of Music (1965)
16
The ___th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
15th
35th
26th
25th
17
"The rain in Spain stays ____________"
mainly in the cane
mainly in the plane
mainly in the plain
it doesn't rain in Spain
18
Which Broadway show holds the record for the most Tony Award nominations without winning any?
Shrek the Musical
Steel Pier
The Visit
Scottsboro Boys
19
A romance set in the Paris Opera House where a mysterious masked figure becomes obsessed with a beautiful young soprano.
Phantom of the Opera
Ines de Castro
Romeo and Juliet
Phantom Menace
20
"I like to be in America! _____ in America!"
Alright with me
Okay by me
Not okay by me
I don't like to be
21
"The Sound of Music" was composed by which duo?
Jerome Kern & Oscar Hammerstein II
Alan Jay Lerner & Frederick Loewe
Richard Rodgers & George Gershwin
Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II
22
In what year did "The Book of Mormon" premiere on Broadway?
2008
2011
2001
2014
23
Which song was originally written for "Oklahoma!" but later repurposed for "Carousel"?
"If I Loved You"
"Out of My Dreams"
"Bali Ha'i"
"People Will Say We're in Love"
24
"West Side Story" is set in Chicago
True
False
25
"Sugar, butter, _____"
flour
eggs
table
waitress
26
Which composer-lyricist wrote "Into the Woods", "Company", and "Sweeney Todd"?
Lin Manuel Miranda
Stephen Sondheim
Oscar Hammerstein II
Jerome Kern
27
A revolutionary tale of Alexander ______, an immigrant who rises to become a founding father of the United States.
The Great
Hamilton
Graham Bell
Hampton
28
What was the name of the short story that inspired "West Side Story"?
Maria and Tony
East Side Dreams
Romeo
Romeo on the Docks
29
True or False: "Cats" was the first musical to be performed entirely by actors in animal costumes.
True
False
