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There Might Be Strings Attached

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Ventriloquism and Puppetry
There Might Be Strings Attached game quiz
"Puppets have been a popular form of entertainment in many different cultures around the world. There are many variations, and puppets have been featured on television, the movies, and on stage."

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1. In which Asian country would you most likely see a water puppet performance?
    Iran
    Iraq
    Yemen
    Vietnam


2. Performer Jeff Dunham became famous for his skill using what kind of puppet?
    Ventriloquist dummy
    Push puppet
    Sock puppet
    Shadow puppet


3. Which of the following is the name of the tradition form of Japanese puppet theatre?
    Bunraku
    Kyushu
    Shikoku
    Hokkaido


4. Which of the following ballets by Igor Stravinsky, is the story of a Russian puppet who comes to life?
    Pavlova
    Puccini
    Prokofiev
    Petrushka


5. Which of the following television shows featured a type of puppet known as "Muppets"?
    Captain Kangaroo
    Romper Room
    Electric Company
    Sesame Street


6. Who is credited with writing "The Adventures of Pinocchio",the story of a puppet who wants to be a real boy?
    Carlo Collodi
    Mario Lanza
    Jose Carreras
    Luciano Pavarotti


7. In 1967, "Puppet on a String" was a hit song for which of the following British singers?
    Sandie Shaw
    Amy Winehouse
    Madonna
    Adele


8. Tokophobia is the irrational fear of puppets.
    True
    False


9. What kind of animal was Charlemane, a hand-puppet who appeared on CBS's The Morning News in the 1950's and 1960's?
    Leech
    Llama
    Lion
    Loon


10. Which of the following British science fiction television shows featured a type of puppetry known as "Supermarionation"?
    Thunderbirds
    Misfits
    Red Dwarf
    Doctor Who


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