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1.	“I could hear the city bells ring. Whatever I would do. No, there's no place like London!” Where did Anthony Hope and Sweeney Todd sail from?
		Turkey
		Peru
		Greece
		Norway

2.	What kind of meat does Mrs. Lovett's rival pie shop owner Mrs. Mooney use to make pie filling?
		Cat
		Dog
		Rat
		Cockroach

3.	Which type of mask was Judge Turpin wearing the day Lucy Barker was humiliated?
		Pantalone (Long nose)
		Cinghiale (Boar)
		Lupo (Wolf)
		Giullare (Jester)

4.	In the end, how did Lucy die?
		She hanged herself in her home
		She got infected by a plagued rat
		She drank arsenic poisoning
		She got contacted with an unknown disease

5.	What is Sweeney's old shaving blade made of?
		Titanium
		Aluminum
		Chromium
		Silver

6.	Judge Turpin assumes that Anthony was “practiced” during his time as a sailor. Name the foreign prostitute not mentioned.
		Harlots of India
		Courtesans of France
		Catamites of Greece
		Geishas of Japan

7.	To show that Signore Adolfo Pirelli's Miracle Elixir is nothing but a sham, Sweeney challenges him to a shave-off. How much does Sweeney bet for?
		3 pounds
		5 pounds
		7 pounds
		10 pounds

8.	Pirelli and Tobias visit the pie shop for an intervention. It turns out Pirelli, real name Davy Collins, used to work for Sweeney. What did he used to do?
		Sweep up hair
		Clean up blades
		Wipe mirrors
		Sharpen scissors

9.	Unless Sweeney pays back the money, he will reveal his true identity to Beadle Bamford. Sweeney, in retaliation, bashes his head. And what does Sweeney use to silence him?
		Water pitcher
		Cream tray
		Tea kettle
		Oil lamp

10.	What does Mrs. Lovett steal from Pirelli's corpse?
		His flask of ale
		His bag of money
		His shaving blade
		His bottle of gin

11.	Judge Turpin arrives for a shave, giving Sweeney a chance to kill him. The tension builds as they sing “Pretty Women.” What don't they sing about them doing?
		Blowing out their candles
		Sitting in the window
		Weather-watching
		Sipping tea

12.	Sweeney and Mrs. Lovett decide to make pies made of people. Which person his hard to eat?
		Baker
		Writer
		Grocer
		Poet

13.	Anthony laments as Johanna is sent to an insane asylum. Meanwhile, Sweeney Todd is killing an endless amount of people to help operate Mrs. Lovett's pie shop. Where in the following does Anthony wander first?
		Cemetery
		Slaughter house
		Asylum
		Opium store

14.	What's the secret to Mrs Lovett's meat pies? Family secret. It has something to do with some herbs. What is that herb?
		Thyme
		Sage
		Coriander
		Oregano

15.	Have you been listening to Mrs. Lovett's conversation? Of course. Then, what did she say?
		She could buy a new house with the money
		She would love to live with Sweeney by the sea
		She wondered how attracted Sweeney was to her
		She could decorate the shop with taxidermy heads

16.	Anthony rescues Johanna from the asylum. Mr. Fogg arranges all the female patients in each cell by:
		Race
		Eye color
		Hair color
		Age

17.	Mrs. Lovett, to distract him from calling Beadle, locks Tobias up in the meat grinding room. Once eating one of the pies, what human body part does he find in it?
		A piece of finger
		A large toe
		An eyeball
		A chunk of bone

18.	Beadle does come to the shop after all, except he's there to inspect a foul smell coming from the chimney. What scent is he wearing?
		Pure whiskey
		Ambergris
		Bermagot
		Patchouli

19.	Why did Sweeney throw Mrs. Lovett in the burning oven?
		She was about to put Lucy in the oven
		She was about to call the police about the murders
		She lied about Lucy being dead
		His insanity was so great that he pushed her in by accident

20.	Out of all the characters, which one survives in the end?
		Johanna
		Anthony
		Tobias
		All of the above

21.	Let's move on to Broadway. The role of Sweeney Todd onstage is meant for someone who sings:
		Mezzo-Soprano
		Countertenor
		Baritone
		Soprano

22.	In the film version, Adolfo Pirelli's real name is Davy Collins. Surely, the same would be in the stage version, right?
		Wrong! His name was David Cornwallis
		Wrong! His name was Daniel O'Higgins
		Wrong! Adolfo Pirelli was his real name
		Right!!!

23.	Before the film version, a revival premiered in 2005. Where did that version play in New York?
		St. James Theatre
		Shubert Theatre
		Brooks Atkinson Theatre
		Eugene O'Neill Theatre

24.	Like all long-running Broadway musicals, Mrs. Lovett on stage was played by a number of actresses. Who did not play her?
		Sheila Hancock
		Christine Baranski
		Sophie Thompson
		Angela Lansbury

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