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Quiz about Witch of the West All about Elphaba

Witch of the West: All about Elphaba Quiz

This is a quiz about everyone's favourite green girl who grows up to become the Witch of the West.

A multiple-choice quiz by LadyN1. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
LadyN1

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
250,369

Updated
Jun 10 23

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
1293

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. What is the name of the university Elphaba and Nessarose get accepted into? Hint

Shiz

Shoz

Shazam

Shezim

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who does Elphaba share a room with? Hint

Fiyero

Nessarose

Glinda

Boq

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Question 3 of 10

3. Elphaba sings or is featured in, a total of 13 songs in the musical. Which two does she sing solo? Hint

"I'm Not That Girl", "No Good Deed"

"Something Bad", "The Wizard and I"

"Defying Gravity", "I'm Not That Girl"

"The Wizard and I", "No Good Deed"

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Question 4 of 10

4. Elphaba's father was a munchkin.

True

False

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Question 5 of 10

5. What animal do Elphaba and Fiyero set free into the wild? Hint

a bear

a rabbit

a lion

a wolf

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of these is NOT an actress to have played Elphaba in "Wicked"? Hint

Idina Menzel

Kerry Ellis

Stephanie J. Block

Helen Dallimore

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Question 7 of 10

7. What was the cause of Elphaba's green skin? Hint

Green oil, which she was christened with

A miscast spell

Green elixir

Poppy scent

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Question 8 of 10

8. Elphaba was accepted into a history course by Madame Morrible.

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. What does Elphaba enchant to make Nessarose walk? Hint

Nessarose's shoes

Nessarose's necklace

Nessarose's wheelchair

she just uses the Grimmerie

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Question 10 of 10

10. What happens to Elphaba at the end of the musical? Hint

She kills herself as the witch hunters get closer

She becomes a hero and she and Glinda rule Oz

Dorothy melts her

She leaves Oz with Fiyero

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the name of the university Elphaba and Nessarose get accepted into?

Answer: Shiz

The university is called Shiz (an unusual name, like Oz).

2. Who does Elphaba share a room with?

Answer: Glinda

She shares a room with Gilnda Uppland (who laters becomes Glinda the Good). At first the two hate each other but they eventually become friends.

3. Elphaba sings or is featured in, a total of 13 songs in the musical. Which two does she sing solo?

Answer: "I'm Not That Girl", "No Good Deed"

She sings "Wizard and I" with Madame Morrible, "Loathing" with Glinda and the students, "Something Bad" with Doctor Dillamond. She only has one line in "Dancing Through Life", she sings "One Short Day" with Glinda and the Ozians, "Defying Gravity" with Glinda, "Witch of the East" with Nessarose and Boq, "As Long as You're Mine" with Fiyero, "For Good" with Glinda and the ending with the whole cast.

4. Elphaba's father was a munchkin.

Answer: False

Elphaba's father was the Wizard.

5. What animal do Elphaba and Fiyero set free into the wild?

Answer: a lion

The lion that they set free grows up to become the famous lion without courage from "The Wizard of Oz".

6. Which of these is NOT an actress to have played Elphaba in "Wicked"?

Answer: Helen Dallimore

Helen Dallimore played Glinda in the London version.

7. What was the cause of Elphaba's green skin?

Answer: Green elixir

Elphaba's mother had an affair with a man who made her drink from a green elixir. When she died, Elphaba said that it was all she had left to remember her by.

8. Elphaba was accepted into a history course by Madame Morrible.

Answer: False

She was accepted into a sorcery course by Madame Morrible, which was one of the reasons she became so powerful.

9. What does Elphaba enchant to make Nessarose walk?

Answer: Nessarose's shoes

Elphaba enchants Nessarose's shoes, in the process the shoes turn red and become the famous ruby slippers.

10. What happens to Elphaba at the end of the musical?

Answer: She leaves Oz with Fiyero

Unfortunately, the people of Oz never discover the truth about why Elphaba became a witch. She pretends to melt so she will be no more trouble and she and her lover Fiyero (the scarecrow) leave Oz.

Source: Author LadyN1

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