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This part covers most of the scenes up till the interlude.
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1.The movie opens with Dolly advertising her various services, what song does she sing?
I do it all
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It takes a woman
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Hello Dolly
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Just leave everything to me
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2.The credits play as Dolly’s train goes by, who directed this movie?
Don Knotts
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Louis Armstrong
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Walter Matthau
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Gene Kelly
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3.Ermengarde and Horace are arguing, Erm believes she’s in love with Ambrose, what does he do for “work”
He’s a dancer
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He works for Horace
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He’s an artist
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He lives at P.T. Barnum as the worlds tallest man
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4.Horace promotes Cornelius and Barnaby, however they expect a privilege that Horace denies them...
The key to the safe
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One night off for the week
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A raise
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Uniforms
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5.Horace explains what he’s looking for in a wife in song. Name something he expects
Someone to take care of Ermengarde
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Someone to dump the ashtrays
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Someone to visit other ladies all day
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Someone to sing to him
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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
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An heiress
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Irene’s background
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Her own beauty
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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?
Neither
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Cornelius and Barnaby
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Erm and Ambrose
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All at the same time
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8.How do Cornelius and Barnaby get out of work?
They cover the floors with suds
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They tell everyone the building is condemned
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They explode cans of soup
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They just leave
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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
Incredibles
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Up
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Wall-E
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Cars
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10.Irene and Minnie Fay are on their way to the hat shop when Irene confesses something horrid...
She skips breakfast to keep her form
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She hates their customers
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She hates Minnies outfit
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She’s getting married
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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
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Flirt with them
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Ignore them
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Prank them by putting bows on their hats
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12.Irene asks what kind of hat_____ would like, Cornelius excitedly replies that they don’t even exist
Barn’s Lady friend
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Mrs. Tucker
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Corn’s Lady friend
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Mrs. Hackl
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13.Dolly and Horace enter. Horace gives Irene a box of chocolate covered peanuts, “the fancy kind” what makes them so fancy?
They still have the shells
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The price of course
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They came from a half-a-millionaire
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They are made of chocolate
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14.What does Dolly tell Horace about Corn and Barn
They’re here! (In the hat shop)
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They’re famous in New York
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They are rich
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They’re married to Irene and Minnie
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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: Rhythmless clerks thought to dance”
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“Ms. Dolly Levi: No excuses! 5 minute waltz lessons”
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“Ms. Dolly Levi: Klutzes taught to dance, even you Cornelius”
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“Ms. Dolly Levi: 28 3/4 year olds thought to dance”
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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
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Dolly and Horace
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Erm and Ambrose
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Luis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald
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17.Dolly gives a monologue, she quotes her late husband Ephraim. What, put simply, is his illustration?
Money is like a train
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Money is like manure
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Money is like dirt
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Money is like a car
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18.Where does Horace go for privacy?
The parade
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Back home
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The park
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The train station
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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
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All her dishes are made of pounded quarters
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Uses a solid gold stove
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Uses Dollar bills to light her stove
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20.And finally, what is the nicest thing Horace has ever said to Dolly is