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Quiz about The Adventures of Priscilla Queen of the Desert
Quiz about The Adventures of Priscilla Queen of the Desert

The Adventures of Priscilla: Queen of the Desert Quiz


This is a quiz about the fabulous film "The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert"; based around the characters, the plot and not the least the actors.

A multiple-choice quiz by jamessouth. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
jamessouth
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
166,120
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
3575
Last 3 plays: Guest 58 (10/10), Guest 216 (2/10), Guest 143 (4/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. What is Bernadette's former name? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Crucial to the plot of the film is Tick's past. What is the big secret Tick keeps from his companions? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. What is the color of the frock Adam is wearing on the top of the bus while they drive through the desert? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Who is Bernadette's love interest?

Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. What group was Bernadette formerly part of? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Who directed "The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert"? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Which song is not included in the film's soundtrack? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Who was the actor behind Tick/Mitzi? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. What actor portrayed Bernadette? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. And now for all you hard-core fans of the film: Which bar are the guys leaving from in the beginning of the film? Hint



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Most Recent Scores
Mar 24 2024 : Guest 58: 10/10
Mar 11 2024 : Guest 216: 2/10
Feb 14 2024 : Guest 143: 4/10
Feb 05 2024 : Guest 118: 9/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What is Bernadette's former name?

Answer: Ralph

Whether or not Bernadette has fully completed the sex change is not fully established in the film. (Maybe not since she is still taking hormones.)
2. Crucial to the plot of the film is Tick's past. What is the big secret Tick keeps from his companions?

Answer: He is a father

In the end of the film he brings his son with him back to Sydney, so the mother can have a well deserved break.
3. What is the color of the frock Adam is wearing on the top of the bus while they drive through the desert?

Answer: Silver

"The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert" actually won an Oscar for 'Best Costume Design'.
4. Who is Bernadette's love interest?

Answer: Bob

He is the man they encounter on the way, who helps them fix up the bus and later becomes a part of the entourage. Bernadette stays on with him in Alice Springs in the end of the movie.
5. What group was Bernadette formerly part of?

Answer: Les Girls

Les Girls was a legendary show in the King's Cross, Sydney. It got started by Sammy Lee and Lee Gordon in the 1960's with an all men cast impersonating women.
6. Who directed "The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert"?

Answer: Stephan Elliott

Stephan Elliott directed the film in 1992, and also wrote the script.
7. Which song is not included in the film's soundtrack?

Answer: Somewhere over the Rainbow

For some reason this camp-classic was neglected, however it was part of the soundtrack to "To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar", sung by Patty LaBelle.
8. Who was the actor behind Tick/Mitzi?

Answer: Hugo Weaving

Hugo Weaving also played Elrond in "The Lord of the Rings" triology which is the most successful fantasy movie ever made, directed by Peter Jackson (2001, 2002, 2003). Hugo Weaving plays the father of Arwen, the love interest of Aragorn.
9. What actor portrayed Bernadette?

Answer: Terence Stamp

Terence Stamp was earlier in his career portraying General Zod in "Superman II" (Richard Lester and Richard Donner, 1980). Stamp played the leader of the three Kryptonian supervillians who try to take over the planet Earth.
10. And now for all you hard-core fans of the film: Which bar are the guys leaving from in the beginning of the film?

Answer: The Imperial

The last performance, where Tick and Adam are doing their ABBA impersonation, is also shot at The Imperial. After the great success, the Imperial had a Priscilla show running for a great numbers of years, based on the film.
Source: Author jamessouth

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