Moulin Rouge! - Quiz
Moulin Rouge
  • 1. Who directed the movie 'Moulin Rouge!'?
A) Steven Spielberg
B) Francis Ford Coppola
C) Quentin Tarantino
D) Baz Luhrmann
  • 2. What year was 'Moulin Rouge!' released in theaters?
A) 1998
B) 2001
C) 2004
D) 2010
  • 3. Which actor plays Christian, the male lead in the movie?
A) Ewan McGregor
B) Jude Law
C) Leonardo DiCaprio
D) Heath Ledger
  • 4. What mythical creature appears in the spectacular stage production near the end of the film?
A) Elephant
B) Unicorn
C) Dragon
D) Griffin
  • 5. What is the title of the opening song in the movie, performed by Ewan McGregor?
A) Roxanne
B) Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend
C) Lady Marmalade
D) Nature Boy
  • 6. Which famous song by Elton John is featured in the movie?
A) Tiny Dancer
B) Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
C) Rocket Man
D) Your Song
  • 7. Who plays the character Harold Zidler, the owner of the Moulin Rouge?
A) Michael Caine
B) John Malkovich
C) Geoffrey Rush
D) Jim Broadbent
  • 8. Who portrays Satine, the female lead in the film?
A) Cate Blanchett
B) Julia Roberts
C) Charlize Theron
D) Nicole Kidman
  • 9. What is the setting of 'Moulin Rouge!'?
A) Barcelona
B) Paris
C) London
D) New York
  • 10. What is the name of the English poet in 'Moulin Rouge!'?
A) Harold
B) Christian
C) Duke
D) Henri
  • 11. Who is the star performer and courtesan at the Moulin Rouge?
A) Zidler
B) Satine
C) Nini
D) Le Chocolat
  • 12. What district of Paris is the setting for 'Moulin Rouge!'?
A) Marais
B) Bastille
C) Latin Quarter
D) Montmartre
  • 13. Which character is the proprietor of the Moulin Rouge?
A) Harold Zidler
B) Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
C) Christian
D) Duke of Monroth
  • 14. What is the name of the play that Christian helps the troupe complete?
A) The Bohemian Rhapsody
B) The Moulin Rouge
C) The Parisian Dream
D) Spectacular Spectacular
  • 15. What fatal illness does Satine have?
A) Pneumonia
B) Influenza
C) Consumption
D) Tuberculosis
  • 16. What does Toulouse-Lautrec shout from the rafters during the show?
A) "The greatest thing you'll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return."
B) "To thine own self be true."
C) "Love conquers all."
D) "All the world's a stage."
  • 17. What happens to the Moulin Rouge six months after the opening night?
A) It becomes a theater
B) It is sold to the Duke
C) It has closed down and is in disrepair
D) It is turned into a museum
  • 18. What does Christian do to overcome his grief?
A) He writes a new play
B) He leaves Paris
C) He finishes his and Satine's story
D) He marries someone else
  • 19. At which awards did 'Moulin Rouge!' win Best Production Design and Best Costume Design?
A) The Cannes Film Festival
B) The Golden Globes
C) The BAFTAs
D) The 74th Academy Awards
  • 20. What year does the film's plot primarily take place?
A) 1920
B) 1910
C) 1899
D) 1900
  • 21. Who is the character that attempts to save Satine from the Duke?
A) Toulouse-Lautrec
B) Zidler
C) Nini
D) Le Chocolat
  • 22. What does Satine tell Christian about their relationship?
A) It is perfect
B) It is a secret
C) It is over
D) It is endangering the production
  • 23. What does the Duke demand for the show's ending?
A) The courtesan marries the sitar player
B) The courtesan dies
C) The courtesan marries the maharaja
D) The courtesan leaves the sitar player
  • 24. What does Satine promise to do after the final rehearsal?
A) She promises to spend the night with the Duke
B) She promises to leave Paris
C) She promises to end the show
D) She promises to marry Christian
  • 25. What does Zidler tell Satine about her illness?
A) It is a minor ailment
B) It is fatal
C) It is curable
D) It is a misunderstanding
  • 26. What does Satine tell Christian before dying?
A) To write their story so she will always be with him
B) To leave Paris
C) To forget her
D) To marry the Duke
  • 27. Which opera was a key source of the plot for Moulin Rouge!?
A) Giacomo Puccini's opera La bohème
B) Verdi's La Traviata
C) Bizet's Carmen
D) Wagner's The Ring Cycle
  • 28. Where did Baz Luhrmann direct Giacomo Puccini's opera La bohème in 1993?
A) Sydney Opera House
B) Metropolitan Opera, New York
C) La Scala, Milan
D) Royal Opera House, London
  • 29. Which song was commissioned specifically for Moulin Rouge! and performed by Christina Aguilera, P!nk, Mýa, and Lil' Kim?
A) Lady Marmalade
B) Material Girl
C) Like a Virgin
D) Material Girl
  • 30. Which artist's rendition of 'Nature Boy' was used in Moulin Rouge! after Cat Stevens denied permission for 'Father and Son'?
A) David Bowie
B) Phil Collins
C) Freddie Mercury
D) Elton John
  • 31. Which Muppet character played Zidler in the parody 'Moulin Scrooge'?
A) Miss Piggy
B) Kermit the Frog
C) Gonzo
D) Fozzie Bear
  • 32. Which film genre influenced Moulin Rouge! after Luhrmann's visit to India?
A) Kung Fu films
B) Japanese anime
C) Bollywood films
D) Spaghetti Westerns
  • 33. Which song in Moulin Rouge! is performed by Ewan McGregor and Nicole Kidman?
A) Lady Marmalade
B) Come What May
C) El Tango de Roxanne
D) Your Song
  • 34. Who played the role of Christian in the Broadway production of Moulin Rouge!: The Musical?
A) Scott Moir
B) Boy George
C) Aaron Tveit
D) Jordan Fisher
  • 35. Who played the role of Zidler in the Broadway production of Moulin Rouge!: The Musical?
A) Solea Pfeiffer
B) Boy George
C) Rob Mills
D) Jordan Fisher
  • 36. What is Moulin Rouge!'s approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes?
A) 65% 'Fresh'
B) 75% 'Fresh'
C) 85% 'Fresh'
D) 50% 'Fresh'
  • 37. Which Muppet character played Toulouse-Lautrec in the parody 'Moulin Scrooge'?
A) Gonzo
B) Fozzie Bear
C) Miss Piggy
D) Kermit the Frog
  • 38. Where was the proposed site for the initial stage adaptation of Moulin Rouge!?
A) New York
B) Las Vegas casino
C) Berlin
D) Boston
  • 39. Which film had to vacate the sound stages, causing some pick-up shots for Moulin Rouge! to be filmed in Madrid?
A) Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
B) Gladiator
C) The Matrix Reloaded
D) Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones
  • 40. When was Moulin Rouge! originally set for release?
A) May 2001
B) Christmas 2000
C) Summer 2001
D) June 2001
  • 41. What was the budget for Moulin Rouge!?
A) $30 million
B) $50 million
C) $100 million
D) $75 million
  • 42. Who initially auditioned for the role of Christian in Moulin Rouge!?
A) Ethan Hawke
B) Heath Ledger
C) Leonardo DiCaprio
D) Ewan McGregor
  • 43. What character trait is projected onto Christian in Moulin Rouge!?
A) Musical genius
B) Artistic painting
C) Military prowess
D) Political leadership
  • 44. Who played the role of Satine in Moulin Rouge!: The Musical in May 2025?
A) Miss Piggy
B) Solea Pfeiffer
C) Tessa Virtue
D) Karen Olivo
  • 45. For how many weeks was Moulin Rouge! the number one film in the United Kingdom?
A) Four weeks
B) Three weeks
C) One week
D) Two weeks
  • 46. Which Muppet character played Christian in the parody 'Moulin Scrooge'?
A) Miss Piggy
B) Fozzie Bear
C) Gonzo
D) Kermit the Frog
  • 47. In which year did Baz Luhrmann reveal his intention to adapt Moulin Rouge! into a stage musical?
A) 2002
B) 2008
C) 2019
D) 2016
  • 48. Which festival premiered Moulin Rouge! as its opening title in 2001?
A) Toronto International Film Festival
B) Cannes Film Festival
C) Venice Film Festival
D) Berlin International Film Festival
  • 49. Who wrote the book for Moulin Rouge!: The Musical?
A) Alex Timbers
B) Baz Luhrmann
C) Global Creatures
D) John Logan
  • 50. Which magazine ranked Moulin Rouge! #6 on its list of the top ten movies of the decade?
A) Entertainment Weekly
B) Variety
C) Time
D) Rolling Stone
  • 51. Who played the role of Satine in the Broadway production of Moulin Rouge!: The Musical?
A) Miss Piggy
B) Solea Pfeiffer
C) Karen Olivo
D) Tessa Virtue
  • 52. In what year was Moulin Rouge! ranked No. 211 on Empire's 500 Greatest Movies of All Time?
A) 2010
B) 2008
C) 2015
D) 2020
  • 53. On what date did the Broadway production of Moulin Rouge!: The Musical open?
A) May 2025
B) 10 July 2018
C) November 2002
D) 25 July 2019
  • 54. Who played the role of Christian in Moulin Rouge!: The Musical in May 2025?
A) Aaron Tveit
B) Boy George
C) Rob Mills
D) Jordan Fisher
  • 55. Which song is used to signify Christian's look back in Moulin Rouge!?
A) Queen's 'The Show Must Go On'
B) David Bowie's 'Heroes'
C) ABBA's 'Dancing Queen'
D) Elton John's 'Candle in the Wind'
  • 56. Which organization rated the DVD release of Moulin Rouge! as the best DVD of 2001?
A) Entertainment Weekly
B) CinemaScore
C) Metacritic
D) Home Theater Forum
  • 57. Which French can-can dancer inspired the character of Satine?
A) Yvette Guilbert
B) La Goulue
C) Mistinguett
D) Jane Avril
  • 58. Who directed the Broadway production of Moulin Rouge!: The Musical?
A) Global Creatures
B) Baz Luhrmann
C) Alex Timbers
D) John Logan
  • 59. Which publication praised McGregor's and Kidman's performances in Moulin Rouge!?
A) Metacritic
B) All Things Considered
C) Newsweek
D) The New York Times
  • 60. Which song from a Hindi movie was included in Moulin Rouge!'s soundtrack?
A) Jai Ho
B) Chamma Chamma
C) Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
D) Tum Hi Ho
  • 61. What grade did audiences polled by CinemaScore give Moulin Rouge!?
A) F
B) C
C) B+
D) A
  • 62. Which film's musical elements allude to Luhrmann's earlier work?
A) William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet
B) Australia
C) Strictly Ballroom
D) The Great Gatsby
  • 63. Which film technique is prominently used in Moulin Rouge! to tell Christian's story?
A) Fragmentation
B) Chronological order
C) Flash-forward
D) Linear narrative
  • 64. Which band's music video was inspired by Moulin Rouge!?
A) Boston Theatre
B) The Killers
C) Global Creatures
D) Muppets
  • 65. How much did Moulin Rouge! gross on its opening weekend in the United States?
A) $14.2 million
B) $57,386,369
C) $167,540
D) $121,813,167
  • 66. What Metacritic rating does Moulin Rouge! hold?
A) 85/100
B) 55/100
C) 75/100
D) 66/100
  • 67. Which Muppet character played Satine in the parody 'Moulin Scrooge'?
A) Miss Piggy
B) Kermit the Frog
C) Gonzo
D) Fozzie Bear
  • 68. Which film ranked ahead of Moulin Rouge! in the United States during its national release?
A) Shrek
B) Pearl Harbor
C) American Pie 2
D) The Animal
  • 69. Which song in Moulin Rouge! is performed by Satine and Christian?
A) Lady Marmalade
B) One Day I'll Fly Away
C) Your Song
D) El Tango de Roxanne
  • 70. Which song by The Police was adapted into a tango format for the film?
A) Every Breath You Take
B) Don't Stand So Close to Me
C) Roxanne
D) Message in a Bottle
  • 71. Which song in Moulin Rouge! is performed by Satine and Moulin Rouge Dancers?
A) El Tango de Roxanne
B) Sparkling Diamonds
C) Your Song
D) Come What May
  • 72. Which song by Madonna was used in Moulin Rouge!?
A) Material Girl
B) Like a Prayer
C) Vogue
D) Papa Don't Preach
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