Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Trivia from 5th Reel Adventures

Here's the trivia I asked for our 5th Reel Adventures at RW Norton Art Gallery:

ROUND ONE
• Who directed the movie My Fair Lady?
• What is the difference between a lady and a flower girl?
• What does Pickering drink to quiet his nerves?
• What does Mr. Doolittle tell Pickering when he asks him if he has any morals?
• What does Higgins tell Mrs. Pearce to use if she can’t clean Eliza?

ROUND TWO
• What kind of flower does Freddy knock out of Eliza’s basket in the opening scene?
• Where is Higgins standing when Mr. Doolittle first comes to see him?
• What are the two subjects Higgins tells Eliza to keep to at the races?
• What nationality does Zoltan say Eliza is?
• What is the scene immediately following the Entr’acte?

ROUND THREE
• What does Higgins tell Eliza is the greatest possession we have?
• What does Higgins tell Eliza she must do to get much further with the lord?
• What does Higgins tell Mrs. Pearce to wrap Eliza in until her new clothes come?
• What does Higgins tell Eliza not to confuse if she wants to become a lady in a shop?
• Why does Higgins say Eliza should be hung?

BONUS
• What opera are they leaving in the beginning?
• Who won Best Actress in 1965, for what film and why was there some controversy around this selection?
• What are all the reasons Butterman gives to explain why Pygmalion was not an obvious candidate for becoming a musical?



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