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