- 1. Which 2013 Tumblr account combined images from the Les Misérables film with lines from Mean Girls?
A) The Barricade Blog
B) Les Mean Girls
C) Les Mousserables
D) Hooper's Styles
- 2. In the Key & Peele parody, which actor played the role of Javert?
A) Hugh Jackman
B) Jordan Peele
C) Keegan-Michael Key
D) Tom Hooper
- 3. Who played Jean Valjean in the Key & Peele parody?
A) Anne Hathaway
B) Tom Hooper
C) Jordan Peele
D) Keegan-Michael Key
- 4. Which Sesame Street character starred as 'Jean Bom-Bom' in the parody Les Mousserables?
A) Big Bird
B) Cookie Monster
C) Elmo
D) Oscar the Grouch
- 5. The Sesame Street parody Les Mousserables was part of which segment series?
A) Street Theater
B) Crumby Pictures
C) Musical Moments
D) The Singing Show
- 6. During which season of Sesame Street did the parody Les Mousserables appear?
A) 42nd season
B) 45th season
C) 40th season
D) 44th season
- 7. Which song was used as a form of protest during the 2022 Shanghai COVID-19 lockdown?
A) One Day More
B) I Dreamed a Dream
C) Bring Him Home
D) Do You Hear The People Sing?
- 8. In which city did the 2022 COVID-19 lockdown occur where the film clip was used for protest?
A) Shanghai
B) Hong Kong
C) Tokyo
D) Beijing
- 9. The barricade scenes featured in the 2024 Summer Olympics opening ceremony were part of which segment?
A) Liberté
B) Révolution
C) Fraternité
D) Égalité
- 10. How many Academy Awards did the film win in 2013?
A) Two
B) Three
C) Five
D) Four
- 11. Which actress won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the film?
A) Amanda Seyfried
B) Samantha Barks
C) Helena Bonham Carter
D) Anne Hathaway
- 12. Which of these was an Academy Award category won by the film in 2013?
A) Best Director
B) Best Sound Mixing
C) Best Original Song
D) Best Cinematography
- 13. What other category besides Best Supporting Actress and Best Sound Mixing did the film win an Oscar for?
A) Best Costume Design
B) Best Production Design
C) Best Makeup and Hairstyling
D) Best Film Editing
- 14. How many Academy Award nominations did the film receive in total in 2013?
A) Eight
B) Ten
C) Five
D) Three
- 15. Which actor was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in the film?
A) Russell Crowe
B) Hugh Jackman
C) Eddie Redmayne
D) Sacha Baron Cohen
- 16. When was the extended first look at Les Misérables released on Facebook?
A) 12 October 2012
B) 25 December 2012
C) 20 September 2012
D) 1 November 2012
- 17. Who played young Cosette in the promotional poster released on 24 September 2012?
A) Anne Hathaway
B) Samantha Barks
C) Amanda Seyfried
D) Isabelle Allen
- 18. Which film was Les Misérables delayed to avoid conflicting with in December 2012?
A) The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
B) Wicked
C) Django Unchained
D) Tenet
- 19. Who hosted the live-streamed red carpet footage for the London premiere?
A) Tom Hooper
B) Cameron Mackintosh
C) Hugh Jackman
D) Michael Ball
- 20. Which company distributed Les Misérables in Japan?
A) Toho
B) Dolby Cinema
C) Universal Pictures
D) Working Title
- 21. What is the worldwide box office total of Les Misérables, including the re-release?
A) $149.3 million
B) $443.2 million
C) $442.8 million
D) $458.2 million
- 22. What grade did audiences polled by CinemaScore give the film?
A) A
B) A+
C) B
D) B+
- 23. Which cast member's performance was singled out for criticism in the reviews?
A) Russell Crowe
B) Eddie Redmayne
C) Samantha Barks
D) Anne Hathaway
- 24. Which record label released the highlights soundtrack album for the 2012 film?
A) Sony Classical
B) Universal Republic Records
C) Atlantic Records
D) Warner Bros. Records
- 25. When was the 2-disc deluxe soundtrack released?
A) 15 March 2013
B) 19 March 2013
C) 25 January 2013
D) 21 December 2012
- 26. Which song from the original stage musical was excluded from the film?
A) I Saw Him Once
B) Who Am I?
C) Stars
D) Suddenly
- 27. Who was the director originally considered for the film adaptation in 1988?
A) Bruce Beresford
B) Tom Hooper
C) Cameron Mackintosh
D) Alan Parker
- 28. How long did William Nicholson take to write the screenplay for the film?
A) Six weeks
B) Three months
C) One year
D) Two weeks
- 29. How much weight did Anne Hathaway lose for her role as Fantine?
A) 40 pounds
B) 25 pounds
C) 15 pounds
D) 10 pounds
- 30. Which actor was originally in negotiations to play Javert alongside Hugh Jackman?
A) Paul Bettany
B) Aaron Tveit
C) Sacha Baron Cohen
D) Eddie Redmayne
- 31. Who played the Bishop of Digne in the film?
A) Russell Crowe
B) Colm Wilkinson
C) George Blagden
D) Hugh Jackman
- 32. Why did Tom Hooper decide against shooting the film in 3D?
A) The actors refused
B) The technology was unavailable
C) The budget was too high
D) It would distract from the storytelling
- 33. What is the title of the new song specifically composed for the film?
A) Suddenly
B) Look Down
C) Stars
D) Who Am I?
- 34. How did the cast sing their songs during filming?
A) Live on set
B) Pre-recorded in a studio
C) Lip-synced to the soundtrack
D) Dubbed by professional singers
- 35. Who was cast as Madame Thénardier?
A) Anne Hathaway
B) Helena Bonham Carter
C) Amanda Seyfried
D) Samantha Barks
- 36. Who was cast as Enjolras in the film?
A) Aaron Tveit
B) Sacha Baron Cohen
C) Eddie Redmayne
D) George Blagden
- 37. For what original crime was Jean Valjean first sent to prison?
A) Stealing money
B) Assault
C) Stealing bread
D) Treason
- 38. Who was the vocal coach that helped Hugh Jackman extend his range?
A) Cameron Mackintosh
B) Trevor Nunn
C) Tom Hooper
D) Joan Lader
- 39. What 19th-century figure did the curator tell Russell Crowe about?
A) Jean Valjean
B) Eugene Francois Vidocq
C) Napoleon Bonaparte
D) Victor Hugo
- 40. Who suggested that the song 'Empty Chairs at Empty Tables' start a cappella?
A) Aaron Tveit
B) Tom Hooper
C) Hugh Jackman
D) Eddie Redmayne
- 41. Sacha Baron Cohen abandoned a commitment to which film to play Thénardier?
A) Les Misérables
B) The King's Speech
C) Django Unchained
D) Sweeney Todd
- 42. Which role did Aaron Tveit play in the film?
A) Javert
B) Marius
C) Gavroche
D) Enjolras
- 43. What character does Daniel Huttlestone play?
A) Grantaire
B) Joly
C) Gavroche
D) Combeferre
- 44. What did Hugh Jackman use to warm up his voice daily?
A) He sang for an hour
B) He drank coffee
C) He ate Ricola lozenges
D) He warmed up for 15 minutes
- 45. Which role did Samantha Barks play in the film?
A) Cosette
B) Fantine
C) Madame Thénardier
D) Éponine
- 46. Who directed the 2012 film Les Misérables?
A) Cameron Mackintosh
B) Tom Hooper
C) William Nicholson
D) Victor Hugo
- 47. In which century is the film set?
A) Nineteenth century
B) Seventeenth century
C) Twentieth century
D) Eighteenth century
- 48. Who wrote the 1862 novel that the film is based on?
A) William Nicholson
B) Alain Boublil
C) Claude-Michel Schönberg
D) Victor Hugo
- 49. Where does the film's climax take place?
A) June Rebellion of 1832
B) The Bagne of Toulon
C) The French Revolution of 1789
D) The Battle of Waterloo
- 50. For how long was a film adaptation in development hell?
A) Twenty years
B) Over ten years
C) Two years
D) Five years
- 51. Who shelters Valjean after he is released from prison?
A) The Bishop of Digne
B) The Thénardiers
C) Marius Pontmercy
D) General Lamarque
- 52. Who is Fantine's illegitimate daughter?
A) Cosette
B) Madame Thénardier
C) Éponine
D) A factory worker
- 53. Where does Valjean hide from Javert after escaping the barricade?
A) A church
B) A country estate
C) A ship
D) The sewers
- 54. Which character spies on the rebels at the barricade?
A) Gavroche
B) Javert
C) Thénardier
D) Marius
- 55. In what year was the digitally remixed version released?
A) 2025
B) 2013
C) 2012
D) 2024
- 56. Which company produced the film?
A) Odeon
B) Universal Pictures
C) Dolby Cinema
D) Working Title Films
- 57. What is the occupation of Marius Pontmercy?
A) Factory owner
B) Revolutionist
C) Police officer
D) Bishop
- 58. Where was the replica of the Elephant of the Bastille built?
A) Greenwich
B) Gourdon
C) Winchester
D) Bath
- 59. In which city were stunt shots for Javert's suicide scene reshot?
A) London
B) Bath
C) Oxfordshire
D) Portsmouth
- 60. What was used to record the vocals live on set?
A) Digital wireless headset mics
B) 50 DPA 4071 lavalier microphones
C) Hidden hand-held microphones
D) Studio boom microphones
- 61. What was the size of the orchestra used for the recording sessions announced on 27 August 2012?
A) 30-piece
B) 100-piece
C) 50-piece
D) 70-piece
- 62. Who composed additional music to underscore the film?
A) Tom Hooper
B) Andrew Lloyd Webber
C) Claude-Michel Schönberg
D) Simon Hayes
- 63. Where was footage of Hathaway singing "I Dreamed a Dream" first shown?
A) Pinewood Studios
B) The set of the film
C) Twitter
D) CinemaCon
- 64. Which song by Eddie Redmayne did Den of Geek highlight as one of the best musical numbers in 21st-century films?
A) I Dreamed a Dream
B) One Day More
C) Do You Hear the People Sing?
D) Empty Chairs at Empty Tables
- 65. What ranking did NextBestPicture give the film on its list of the 'Top Movie Musicals Of The 21st Century So Far'?
A) 5
B) 14
C) 16
D) 3
- 66. Which site ranked the film at number 13 on its list of 'The Best Musical Movie Adaptations'?
A) CinemaBlend
B) MovieWeb
C) Collider
D) Screen Rant
- 67. When did Screen Rant publish a retrospective for the film's 10th anniversary?
A) 2018
B) 2022
C) 2023
D) 2020
- 68. Which author wrote a 2023 retrospective for CinemaBlend about the film?
A) Naveen Kumar
B) Alexandra Ramos
C) Tim Grierson
D) Jack Walters
- 69. Who provided a review of the 2024 Dolby Cinema remaster for Loud and Clear Reviews?
A) Tim Grierson
B) Naveen Kumar
C) Jack Walters
D) Alexandra Ramos
- 70. In February 2025, which publication ranked the film at number 14 on its list of best movie musicals of the 21st century?
A) The New York Times
B) The Washington Post
C) HuffPost
D) Screen Rant
- 71. Who wrote the piece for The Washington Post in 2025?
A) Naveen Kumar
B) Tim Grierson
C) Alexandra Ramos
D) Jack Walters
- 72. What ranking did the film receive in The New York Times' 'Readers' Choice' edition of the 100 Best Movies of the 21st Century?
A) 8
B) 475
C) 100
D) 14
- 73. Which of the following films is explicitly mentioned as having used live singing techniques after being influenced by Les Misérables?
A) Dear Evan Hansen
B) Mamma Mia!
C) Chicago
D) The Lion King
- 74. What did Naveen Kumar suggest the audience could 'smell' when battles break out in the film?
A) Blood
B) Fire
C) Gunpowder
D) Smoke
- 75. Besides the actors' performances, what production element does Alexandra Ramos still consider timeless?
A) The runtime
B) The Dolby sound mixing
C) Production design
D) The marketing campaign
- 76. Which specific film did Naveen Kumar mention Tom Hooper also directed, albeit mockingly?
A) Cyrano
B) Cats
C) La La Land
D) Into the Woods
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