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| 1. | Hairspray takes place in what city? | ||
| Boston | |||
| Philadelphia | |||
| Pittsburgh | |||
|
Baltimore | ||
| 2. | John Waters, writer and director of the 1988 version of Hairspray, has a cameo in the opening musical number as a: | ||
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|
flasher | ||
| drunk in a bar | |||
| garbage truck driver | |||
| hairdresser | |||
| 3. | Tracy Turnblad gets reprimanded in social studies class for: | ||
| being late to class | |||
| fall asleep during a lesson | |||
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inappropriate hair height | ||
| talking to her friend Penny | |||
| 4. | Tracy and friend Penny Pingleton rush home after school to watch their favorite show. What is the name of the show's host? | ||
| Spiffy Simpson | |||
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|
Corny Collins | ||
| Lucky Lewis | |||
| Handsome Harris | |||
| 5. | There is an opening for a new dancer on the Corny Collins show because one of the existing dancers is: | ||
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pregnant | ||
| grounded | |||
| going to college | |||
| getting married | |||
| 6. | What title did station manager Velma von Tussle hold when she was younger? | ||
| Miss Maryland Madam | |||
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|
Miss Baltimore Crabs | ||
| Little Miss Oriole | |||
| Miss Mid-Atlantic | |||
| 7. | Tracy's crush Link Larkin notices her dancing skills while she's dancing: | ||
| while waiting for the bus to arrive | |||
| in the cafeteria | |||
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in detention | ||
| in gym class | |||
| 8. | Tracy snags the spot on the Corny Collins show by borrowing the dance move that _______ taught her. | ||
| Link Larkin | |||
| Amber von Tussle | |||
|
|
Seaweed Stubbs | ||
| Corny Collins | |||
| 9. | Tracy causes a stir behind the scenes at The Corny Collins Show regarding her comments on: | ||
|
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integration | ||
| obesity | |||
| the show's host | |||
| the girls on the show | |||
| 10. | Tracy asks her mother Edna to be her agent after Mr. Pinky's Hefty Hideaway asks her to be their spokesgirl. Edna is hesitant...why? | ||
| she doesn't think a teenager should be a spokesperson | |||
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she hasn't left the house in years | ||
| she doesn't think the public will like an overweight spokesperson | |||
| she used to date Mr. Pinky | |||
| 11. | After kicking Tracy out of his class, Mr. Flak asks Link to repeat Patrick Henry's last words. What is Link's response (that lands him in detention with Tracy)? | ||
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Kiss my ass? | ||
| Eat my shorts? | |||
| Pucker up? | |||
| Drop dead? | |||
| 12. | Who alerts Edna to Tracy's whereabouts on the 'wrong side of town'? | ||
| Velma von Tussle | |||
| Link Larkin | |||
|
|
Amber von Tussle | ||
| Prudy Pingleton, Penny's mother | |||
| 13. | Velma von Tussle heads over to Mr. Turnblad's store to stir up some marital trouble between the Turnblads. What is the name of his joke shop? | ||
| Joke Factory | |||
| The Laugh Shop | |||
|
|
Hardy Har Hut | ||
| Humor Hideout | |||
| 14. | What news does Motormouth Maybelle share with the crowd that has gathered to dance at the record shop? | ||
| Seaweed's sister Inez will be on the Corny Collins show | |||
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there will be no more Negro Day on the Corny Collins show | ||
| Corny Colliins is quitting | |||
| bad ratings may mean the Corny Collins show could be cancelled | |||
| 15. | What does Wilbur Turnblad use as a makeshift bed after wife Edna kicks him out of the house, mistakenly thinking he was getting a little too close for comfort with Velma von Tussle? | ||
| pillows | |||
| bubble wrap | |||
| couch cushions | |||
|
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whoopie cushions | ||
| 16. | Tracy is arrested during the march for integration for: | ||
| spitting on a police officer | |||
| streaking | |||
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hitting a police officer over the head with a sign | ||
| continuing to dance and chant after being told not to | |||
| 17. | What happens to Tracy when she goes to Penny's house for help after running from the police? | ||
| Penny helps her escape | |||
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Penny's mother locks her in the basement bomb shelter | ||
| Penny calls the police on Tracy | |||
| Penny's mother calls Tracy's mother to come get her | |||
| 18. | Tracy sneaks in to the Corny Collins Show - where the Miss Hairspray will be crowned - via: | ||
| hiding out under her mother's trench coat | |||
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|
a giant hairspray can | ||
| the trunk of a car | |||
| a rolling refreshment cart | |||
| 19. | Who is voted Miss Hairspray? | ||
| Amber von Tussle | |||
| Tracy Turnblad | |||
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|
Inez Stubbs | ||
| Penny Pingleton | |||
| 20. | Velma is fired as station manager after Edna gets her on camera: | ||
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admitting she held onto votes so Amber would win | ||
| calling Tracy a fat cow | |||
| saying she'd rather die than have integrated television programs | |||
| putting down Corny Collins's skills in the sack | |||
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