The Pirates of Penzance - Quiz
A) 1981 B) 1921 C) 1929 D) 1968
A) Rupert D'Oyly Carte B) Isidore Godfrey C) John Pryce-Jones D) Malcolm Sargent
A) The Discography B) New York Times C) The Gramophone D) Penguin Guide to Opera
A) 1990 B) 1957 C) 1929 D) 1968
A) Sir Charles Mackerras B) John Pryce-Jones C) Alexander Faris D) Malcolm Sargent
A) It used inauthentic re-orchestrations B) The recording quality was poor C) The cast was unprofessional D) The dialogue was missing
A) 1968 D'Oyly Carte B) 1982 Brent Walker C) 1990 D'Oyly Carte D) 1929 D'Oyly Carte
A) Craig Schaefer B) Michael Geliot C) Graciela Daniele D) Wilford Leach
A) Ron Butler B) Lin-Manuel Miranda C) Tom Lehrer D) Martyn Green
A) Burt B) Mordin Solus C) Dr. Stephen Franklin D) Al Borland
A) A major-general B) A carrot C) A pirate D) A parrot
A) George Washington B) King George C) Aaron Burr D) Alexander Hamilton
A) Frasier B) The Simpsons C) Home Improvement D) Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
A) Frasier B) Geico C) Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip D) Mad About You
A) Michael Geliot B) Wilford Leach C) John Pryce-Jones D) Craig Schaefer
A) We sail the ocean blue B) Pour, O King, the pirate sherry C) A pirate's life for me D) Hail to the Pirate King
A) George Sheringham B) Peter Goffin C) Percy Anderson D) Wilford Leach
A) 1908 B) 1889 C) 1989 D) 1979
A) Gilbert and Sullivan B) Joseph Papp and Wilford Leach C) J. C. Williamson D) Richard Genée and Camillo Walzel
A) The 1982 Drury Lane production B) The 1908 Savoy revival C) Joseph Papp's production D) The original 1879 New York production
A) The 'Mikado' chorus and 'Three Little Maids' B) The 'Matter Patter' trio and 'Sorry her lot' C) No songs were added to the original score D) Songs from 'The Gondoliers'
A) Kevin Kline B) Rex Smith C) George Rose D) Tony Azito
A) Edith B) Ruth C) Kate D) Mabel
A) No, despite Helen Carte's repeated urging. B) Yes, in 1908. C) Yes, for the 1888 revival. D) Yes, in 1879.
A) Climbing over rocky mountain B) Pour, oh pour, the pirate sherry C) When a felon's not engaged D) With cat-like tread
A) Ruth B) Edith C) Kate D) Mabel
A) Frederic B) Samuel C) The Sergeant of Police D) Major-General
A) The Overture B) Act II C) The Finale D) Act I
A) Poor wand'ring one B) How beautifully blue the sky C) I am the very model of a modern Major-General D) When a felon's not engaged
A) Pirate King B) Samuel C) Sergeant D) Frederic
A) Hold, monsters B) Oh, dry the glist'ning tear C) Oh, is there not one maiden breast? D) Pour, oh pour, the pirate sherry
A) With cat-like tread B) Sergeant, approach! C) A rollicking band of pirates we D) Finale, Act II
A) A ruined chapel B) A police station C) A pirate ship D) A royal palace
A) His daughter's engagement B) The death of his wife C) The loss of his wealth D) A lie he told the pirates
A) The girls express admiration for their likely slaughter B) The Major-General yelled at them C) They are afraid of the dark D) They lost their weapons
A) 29 February B) 1 January C) 25 December D) 30 April
A) Ten B) Eighty C) Five D) Twenty-one
A) Leave the country B) Fight the Pirate King C) Become a police officer D) Rejoin the pirates
A) The Major-General's deception B) The location of the treasure C) Mabel's whereabouts D) The police's strategy
A) 1900 B) 1885 C) 1940 D) 1920
A) They are too fast to catch B) Outlaws have the same liberty as other men C) They are poor and hungry D) They have families to support
A) To kidnap the girls B) To take revenge for the Major-General's lie C) To find Frederic's contract D) To surrender to the police
A) Looking for the pirates B) Writing a letter C) Listening to the breeze D) Reading a book
A) They are long-lost brothers B) They are all noblemen who have gone wrong C) They are all former soldiers D) They are wealthy merchants
A) He marries his daughters to the noble ex-pirates B) He leaves for London C) He retires from the army D) He arrests the Pirate King
A) 3 April 1880 B) 31 December 1879 C) 31 December 1880 D) 2 January 1880
A) John O'Connor B) George Grossmith C) W.S. Gilbert D) Arthur Sullivan
A) Soprano B) Contralto C) Bass-baritone D) Tenor
A) If the captives were women B) If the captives were orphans C) If the captives begged for mercy D) If the captives had no money
A) 100 B) 363 C) 200 D) 450
A) Sir Garnet Wolseley B) General Henry Turner C) Arthur Sullivan D) George Grossmith
A) Contralto B) Tenor C) Bass D) Baritone
A) Edith B) Mabel C) Kate D) Isabel
A) More complicated but less popular B) Exactly the same C) Inferior but fun D) Infinitely superior
A) W. S. Gilbert B) Richard D'Oyly Carte C) Arthur Sullivan D) Alfred Cellier
A) Paignton B) New York City C) Torquay D) London
A) Princess Toto B) The Mikado C) Les brigands D) The Contrabandista
A) Sir Joseph Porter B) Frederic C) Major-General Stanley D) Captain Bang
A) François Cellier B) Arthur Sullivan C) W. S. Gilbert D) Alfred Cellier
A) London B) Paignton C) New York City D) Torquay
A) Silent pantomime B) Exaggerated comedy C) Naturalism D) Self-conscious interaction
A) 1875 B) 1880 C) 1885 D) 1890
A) The Manchester Guardian B) The Herald C) The Tribune D) The New York Times
A) Richer but more recondite B) Simple and straightforward C) Lacking in wit D) Crude and vulgar
A) The Sporting Times B) The Era C) The Tribune D) The Pall Mall Gazette
A) Laugh uncontrollably B) Refrain from merriment C) Fall asleep D) Leave the theater
A) The Pall Mall Gazette B) The Sporting Times C) The Graphic D) The Era
A) The Graphic B) The Times C) The Era D) The Herald
A) Pinafore B) The German Reeds C) Sheridan D) Sullivan
A) The Herald B) The Manchester Guardian C) The Graphic D) The Times
A) Simultaneous growth B) Contradictory styles C) Separate origins D) Varying quality
A) Ternary form B) Theme and variations C) Rondo form D) Compressed sonata form
A) La forza del destino B) Rigoletto C) Il trovatore D) Aida
A) La damnation de Faust B) La forza del destino C) Thespis D) Il trovatore
A) Gervase Hughes B) George Bernard Shaw C) Arthur Jacobs D) Nicholas Temperley
A) Verdi B) Mozart C) Gounod D) Rossini
A) Mendelssohnian B) Mock-Donizetti C) Schubertian D) Verdian
A) Verdi B) Mozart C) Sullivan D) Schubert
A) Bizet B) Gounod C) Mendelssohn D) Berlioz
A) Il trovatore B) La damnation de Faust C) Thespis D) Patience
A) Roundabout Theatre Company B) Public Theater C) D'Oyly Carte Opera Company D) Broadway Musical Group
A) Scott Ellis B) Rupert Holmes C) David Rockwell D) Warren Carlyle
A) Preston Truman Boyd B) Colton Ryan C) Ramin Karimloo D) David Hyde Pierce
A) 82 B) 130 C) 109 D) 21
A) Samantha Williams B) Kate C) Jinkx Monsoon D) Edith
A) That America is a diverse nation of immigrants B) That the pirates are actually police officers C) That the pirates are lost relatives of the General D) That the pirates were merely acting in a play
A) Boogie-woogie B) Calypso C) Opera buffa D) Dixieland
A) $4,000,000 B) $7,500,000 C) $10,250,000 D) $8,058,516
A) Donald Holder B) Linda Cho C) Mikaal Sulaiman D) David Rockwell
A) Ramin Karimloo B) David Hyde Pierce C) Colton Ryan D) Nicholas Barasch
A) Despicable Me 3 B) Kate & Leopold C) Pretty Woman D) An American Tail
A) An American Tail B) Despicable Me 3 C) Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers D) The Wind in the Willows
A) Sighing Softly B) Poor wand'ring one C) With cat-like tread D) Oh Dry the Glistening Tear
A) Kate & Leopold B) Despicable Me 3 C) The Hand That Rocks the Cradle D) Pretty Woman
A) Aaron Sorkin B) Captain Pete C) Julia Roberts D) Richard Gere
A) Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip B) The West Wing C) Assy McGee D) Flashpoint
A) The police station B) Sam Seaborn's office C) The stage of the theater D) Matt Albie's office wall
A) The policeman's song B) With cat-like tread C) Poor wand'ring one D) The Major-General's song
A) Assy McGee B) The mayor C) Detective Sanchez D) Detective Sanchez's wife
A) Quagmire B) Stewie Griffin C) Brian Griffin D) Peter Griffin |
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