Musicals Introduction Quiz

What is the term for a song in a musical that is sung by one character alone?

• Duet

• Ensemble

• Solo

• Chorus

What is the name of the award given for excellence in musical theatre in the United States?

• Olivier Award

• Tony Award

• Grammy Award

• Emmy Award

Which musical genre evolved from the combination of jazz and blues?

• Rock Musical

• Opera

• Jukebox Musical

• Jazz Musical

What is the term for the musical notation in a musical?

• Libretto

• Score

• Script

• Book

What is the term for a musical that uses previously released popular songs as its score?

• Rock Opera

• Jukebox Musical

• Concept Musical

• Revue

Which musical is set in the fictional land of Oz and features the song "Defying Gravity"?

• The Wizard of Oz

• Wicked

• Into the Woods

• The Wiz

Which of the following is a characteristic of a jukebox musical?

• Original songs written specifically for the musical

• Songs from a single artist or band

• No songs at all

• Only instrumental music

_________ Is a musical song perfomed by many members of the cast usually at the end of an Act.

• Chorus
• Ensemble

• Solo

• Duet

Which of the following is an example of a jukebox musical?

• Les Misérables

• Mamma Mia!

• Hamilton

• Wicked

The highest female voice range is know as the.......

• Alto

• Soprano

• Baritone

• Tenor