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A simple Broadway lyrics quiz.

How well do you know the lyrics of musical theatre? Well, find out! :)
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1. Complete the Lyric:
 "I hear chattering and I hear chirping, whistling, murmuring and horks and snorts; if I simply take the time to listen..." (The Apple Tree)
       ... I can hear the boats in their ports.        
       ... I hear the animals' reports.        
       ... I hear music of a thousand sorts.        
       ... I hear the animals of many sorts.        
2. Guess the Show:
 "So I said, 'Satan, farewell!' and now I'm all ready to fly, yes, to fly higher and higher!"
       1776        
       Anything Goes        
       Little Me        
       The Rocky Horror Show        
3. Complete the Lyric:
 "In my ivory tower, life was just a hostess snack..." (Hairspray)
       ... now I've met you and the world is seeming to attack.        
       ... but now I've tasted chocolate and I'm never going back.        
       ... then I won the prize and got this shiny plaque.        
       ... then I found you, the thing that I did lack.        
4. Guess the Show:
 "Is this home? Is this where I should learn to be happy?"
       Aida        
       The Wiz        
       Hairspray        
       Beauty and the Beast        
5. Guess the Show:
 "The inner rhythms that I hear are all that keep me high."
       The Boy From Oz        
       Oliver        
       Jesus Christ Superstar        
       The Drowsy Chaperone        
6. Guess the Show:
 "If you happen to be rich and alone and you need a companion you can ring-ting-a-ling for the maid."
       Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris        
       Cabaret        
       tick, tick...BOOM!        
       You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown        
7. Guess the Show:
 "Conversation? Wit? I am a doubter."
       Jekyll & Hyde        
       Aida        
       Kiss Me, Kate        
       Little Me        
8. Guess the Show:
 "Who needs to read and write when you can dance and sing?"
       Taboo        
       Hairspray        
       Wicked        
       Mamma Mia!        
9. Guess the Show:
 "Another long exhausting day, another thousand dollars. A matinee, a Pinter play, perhaps a piece of Mahler's."
       Hair        
       RENT        
       1776        
       Company        
10. Guess the Show:
 "Pardon the way that I stare. There's nothing else to compare."
       A Chorus Line        
       Jersey Boys        
       Wicked        
       Beauty and the Beast        
11. Guess the Show:
 "Go to hell Jacques Brel, the Eiffel Tower too."
       Urinetown        
       Bright Lights, Big City        
       Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris        
       Rags        
12. Guess the Show:
 "What does he want from me? What should I try to be?"
       Avenue Q        
       Evita        
       A Chorus Line        
       Once Upon a Mattress        
13. Guess the Show:
 "We'll think about it tonight when everything is right. We’ll shut off the lights and cuddle in bed and see how far we get."
       [title of show]        
       The Last Five Years        
       bare: a pop opera        
       Reefer Madness        
14. Which Lyric Comes From This Show?:
 Annie
       "I didn't know you had to go so soon. I thought we had a little time."        
       "Today we're living in a shanty, today we're scrounding for a meal."        
       "It’s a shame people think that she’s a leech."        
       "She needs to laugh. She needs to dance and learn to work her girlish charm."        
15. Guess the Show:
 "It is your blind subconsious mind that's always in control."
       Piece        
       Les Miserables        
       Bat Boy        
       Porgy and Bess        
16. Guess the Show:
 "He sets me free from two to three, my special time of day. That’s when I do the groceries and while the time away."
       Amour        
       Les Miserables        
       Working        
       All Shook Up        
17. Guess the Show:
 "You've had your way, now you must pay. We're glad that you're sorry now."
       Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat        
       Footloose        
       Chess        
       All That Jazz        
18. Guess the Show:
 "Whenever you hear boys whistle, you're what they're whistling at."
       Gypsy        
       Candide        
       Bye Bye Birdie        
       Menopause the Musical        
19. Which Lyric Comes From This Show?:
 Altar Boyz
       "Don't be frontin' with Mary."        
       "Mary on the QT gave JC a shout."        
       "It's not a problem, it's just a challenge. It's a challenge to resist temptation."        
       "This is what it's like to be God."        
20. Guess the Show:
 "All I have to do is to forget how much I love him. All I have to do is put my longing to one side."
       Crazy For You        
       The Life        
       Aida        
       Notre Dame de Paris        
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