Quizzes about Humanities

A fantastic humanities quiz for Year 9 students at GEMS Jumeirah College, Dubai

I arrived in New York Theater District, looking for a night at the theater. Can you help me to decide what to see by identifying those musicals that were all open on Broadway since fall 2019?

Classic Broadway shows such as "Opera Phantom" and "Cats" have been hypnotizing audiences for decades, but some people prefer more modern musicals such as "Wicked" and "Mormon Book." Test your modern musical IQ on Broadway!

This is the sequel to my quiz, "How Well Know You Modern Broadway Musicals?." Please remember to rate this quiz with your comments and suggestions! Thanks! Enjoy the quiz!

I give you a lyric from a favorite Broadway tune of mine, and you'll tell me the musical it's from. My first quiz...enjoy.

Even the most popular long-running shows have to have a last night eventually. Identify these musicals, which had ten of the longest continuous runs on Broadway, from the clues provided. (Note that some may have subsequently re-opened for new runs).

A classic Hollywood musical includes dance and singing. What about famous dancers and dance numbers?

This is part 2 in my, "Name That Musical!" series. Please enjoy!

There are 25 questions in this quiz, from 5 different musicalals. Hope you appreciate it!

In musical theater characters most often communicate their thoughts through song. When they have a closer connection to religion, it might become a song and a prayer.

Year 9 History and Geography students investigate a range of thought provoking issues from plate tectonics, earthquakes and volcanoes to the industrial revolution and World War One.

Sure, Broadway's familiar. But how familiar about Off-Broadway shows?

In Musical Theater History there have been many moments which have been full of coincidence and irony, or just plain extraordinary. Let's explore some of those fascinating facts that prove to be more strange than fiction!

Some random facts about even randomer music films. Some questions require additional knowledge beyond the film itself but nothing too esoteric.

Seductresses, witches and murderesses all unite for a humble quiz! In the wide world of musical theatre, we've seen several female characters get what they want in most undesirable ways. Can you identify the wicked women who took to the stage?

This is just a fun quiz about a variety of musicals.
Enjoy!

It's time for some Broadway shows! All you have to do is match the shows to their plots.

This quiz is about songs that were cut from musicals. Some of these songs have very interesting after-lives—let's talk about them!

Some musicals are huge hits. Others, for what ever reason, are not. While many of these musicals were not flops, they all ran for less than 1,000 performances. Based on the clues, name the show.