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Trivia Challenge
On August 12th, 1939, Wizard of Oz first premiered at the Strand Theater in the small Midwest town of Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. Ironically, the beginning of August brings the end of the tornado season in the Midwest.
August the 15th marked the official Hollywood premiere of the classic film and soon it was opening all over the country. In honor of the anniversary of Wizard of Oz’s premiere, we’ve put together a bit of trivia from the other side of the rainbow.
1. In Wizard of Oz, what was Dorothy’s last name?
A. Glen
B. Gale
C. Gulch
D. Garland
2. Before being transported to Oz by the cyclone, Dorothy’s dog Toto got in trouble with Miss Gulch. What did he do?
A. Chased her
B. Chewed her shoes
C. Bit her
D. Barked at her
3. The Munchkin scene was one of the most difficult to shoot and included 124 cast members. How much time does scene contribute to the movie?
A. Ten Minutes
B. Thirteen Minutes
C. Seventeen Minutes
D. Twenty Minutes
4. On their way to see the Wizard, Dorothy and her friends fell under this evil spell placed by the Wicked Witch of the West:
A. Flying Monkeys
B. A Cyclone
C. Deadly Poppyfield
D. Snowstorm
5. What was the name of The Wicked Witch of the West’s army?
A. The Winkies
B. The Munchkins
C. The Flying Monkeys
D. The Comrads
6. Before granting their wishes, the Wizard required Dorothy and her friends to bring what back to him?
A. The Ruby Slippers
B. Glinda the Good Witch of the North’s Wand
C. The Lollipop Kids
D. The Wicked Witch of the West’s broomstick
7. What two "weapons" did the Cowardly Lion have with him on the way to the Witch’s Castle?
A. A Fish Net and a Book
B. A Fish Net and a Spray Pump
C. A Fish Net and a Hammer
D. A Fish Net and a Fishing Pole
8. How did the Wizard leave Oz?
A. The Ruby Slippers
B. A Flying House
C. A Hot Air Balloon
D. The Flying Monkeys
9. It was the Ruby Slippers that returned Dorothy to her home in Kansas. How many pairs of slippers were on hand during filming?
A. Just one pair
B. 5 pairs
C. 7 pairs
D. 12 pairs
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