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1. The movie opens with Dolly advertising her various services, what song does she sing?
I do it all
Just leave everything to me
Hello Dolly
It takes a woman
2. The credits play as Dolly’s train goes by, who directed this movie?
Don Knotts
Louis Armstrong
Gene Kelly
Walter Matthau
3. Ermengarde and Horace are arguing, Erm believes she’s in love with Ambrose, what does he do for “work”
He lives at P.T. Barnum as the worlds tallest man
He’s a dancer
He’s an artist
He works for Horace
4. Horace promotes Cornelius and Barnaby, however they expect a privilege that Horace denies them...
The key to the safe
One night off for the week
A raise
Uniforms
5. Horace explains what he’s looking for in a wife in song. Name something he expects
Someone to visit other ladies all day
Someone to sing to him
Someone to dump the ashtrays
Someone to take care of Ermengarde
6. Dolly arrives and attempts to stop the half-a-millionaire from proposing to Irene, she brings up ______ to make him doubt his choices
His alimony
Her own beauty
Irene’s background
An heiress
7. Dolly gives Cornelius and Barnaby a tip and tells Erm and Ambrose that she has a plan for them, who does she speak to first?
Erm and Ambrose
Neither
All at the same time
Cornelius and Barnaby
8. How do Cornelius and Barnaby get out of work?
They cover the floors with suds
They explode cans of soup
They tell everyone the building is condemned
They just leave
9. Everyone sings Put On Your Sunday Clothes on their way to the train.
44 years later this song was played several times throughout a Disney Pixar movie titled
Up
Cars
Incredibles
Wall-E
10. Irene and Minnie Fay are on their way to the hat shop when Irene confesses something horrid...
She hates their customers
She skips breakfast to keep her form
She’s getting married
She hates Minnies outfit
11. Irene and Minnie see Corn and Barn across the street, if they should enter what is their plan?
Hide from them in the back room
Ignore them
Prank them by putting bows on their hats
Flirt with them
12. Irene asks what kind of hat_____ would like, Cornelius excitedly replies that they don’t even exist
Mrs. Tucker
Corn’s Lady friend
Mrs. Hackl
Barn’s Lady friend
13. Dolly and Horace enter. Horace gives Irene a box of chocolate covered peanuts, “the fancy kind” what makes them so fancy?
They came from a half-a-millionaire
They still have the shells
They are made of chocolate
The price of course
14. What does Dolly tell Horace about Corn and Barn
They are rich
They’re famous in New York
They’re here! (In the hat shop)
They’re married to Irene and Minnie
15. Corn and Barn have no money to take the girls dancing so they say they they dont know how to dance, Dolly hands Corn a business card that reads...
“Ms. Dolly Levi: Klutzes taught to dance, even you Cornelius”
“Ms. Dolly Levi: Rhythmless clerks thought to dance”
“Ms. Dolly Levi: 28 3/4 year olds thought to dance”
“Ms. Dolly Levi: No excuses! 5 minute waltz lessons”
16. The guys learn to waltz and everyone goes out to the park, two recognizable people are among the background dancers, who are they?
Gene Kelly and Debby Reynolds
Erm and Ambrose
Luis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald
Dolly and Horace
17. Dolly gives a monologue, she quotes her late husband Ephraim. What, put simply, is his illustration?
Money is like a train
Money is like manure
Money is like a car
Money is like dirt
18. Where does Horace go for privacy?
The park
The parade
The train station
Back home
19. Dolly tells Horace that she could set him up with a rich woman, when he asks about her cooking Dolly replies that she’s good in the kitchen and
Washes her dishes with silk dishrags
All her dishes are made of pounded quarters
Uses a solid gold stove
Uses Dollar bills to light her stove
20. And finally, what is the nicest thing Horace has ever said to Dolly is