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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. Guess the Show:
 "Dance ten, looks three. And I'm still on unemployment."
       A Chorus Line        
       Jersey Boys        
       RENT        
       The Woman in White        
2. 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."        
3. Guess the Show:
 "Whenever you hear boys whistle, you're what they're whistling at."
       Gypsy        
       Candide        
       Bye Bye Birdie        
       Menopause the Musical        
4. Guess the Show:
 "Who says that murder's not an art?"
       The Producers        
       Chicago        
       Taboo        
       Caroline, or Change        
5. Guess the Show:
 "Gotta find out, don't wanna wait! Got to make sure that my life will be great!"
       Oliver        
       RENT        
       Avenue Q        
       Miss Saigon        
6. 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        
7. Guess the Show:
 "Is this home? Is this where I should learn to be happy?"
       Aida        
       The Wiz        
       Hairspray        
       Beauty and the Beast        
8. 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        
9. 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        
10. 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        
11. 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.        
12. 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        
13. 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        
14. Guess the Show:
 "Who needs to read and write when you can dance and sing?"
       Taboo        
       Hairspray        
       Wicked        
       Mamma Mia!        
15. 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        
16. Complete the Lyric:
 "La vida eternal is where you will be..." (Altar Boyz)
       ... with your name in lights on the marquee.        
       ... with the Holy Trinity of three.        
       ... with pianos playing in the right key.        
       ... with gates that are pearly and tall as a tree.        
17. Guess the Show:
 "Conversation? Wit? I am a doubter."
       Jekyll & Hyde        
       Aida        
       Kiss Me, Kate        
       Little Me        
18. 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.        
19. 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        
20. 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."        
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