- 1. Which 2013 Tumblr account combined images from the Les Misérables film with lines from Mean Girls?
A) Les Mousserables
B) The Barricade Blog
C) Les Mean Girls
D) Hooper's Styles
- 2. In the Key & Peele parody, which actor played the role of Javert?
A) Jordan Peele
B) Hugh Jackman
C) Keegan-Michael Key
D) Tom Hooper
- 3. Who played Jean Valjean in the Key & Peele parody?
A) Anne Hathaway
B) Jordan Peele
C) Tom Hooper
D) Keegan-Michael Key
- 4. Which Sesame Street character starred as 'Jean Bom-Bom' in the parody Les Mousserables?
A) Big Bird
B) Oscar the Grouch
C) Elmo
D) Cookie Monster
- 5. The Sesame Street parody Les Mousserables was part of which segment series?
A) Crumby Pictures
B) Street Theater
C) The Singing Show
D) Musical Moments
- 6. During which season of Sesame Street did the parody Les Mousserables appear?
A) 40th season
B) 44th season
C) 45th season
D) 42nd season
- 7. Which song was used as a form of protest during the 2022 Shanghai COVID-19 lockdown?
A) Bring Him Home
B) I Dreamed a Dream
C) Do You Hear The People Sing?
D) One Day More
- 8. In which city did the 2022 COVID-19 lockdown occur where the film clip was used for protest?
A) Beijing
B) Shanghai
C) Hong Kong
D) Tokyo
- 9. The barricade scenes featured in the 2024 Summer Olympics opening ceremony were part of which segment?
A) Égalité
B) Fraternité
C) Liberté
D) Révolution
- 10. How many Academy Awards did the film win in 2013?
A) Four
B) Three
C) Two
D) Five
- 11. Which actress won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the film?
A) Amanda Seyfried
B) Samantha Barks
C) Anne Hathaway
D) Helena Bonham Carter
- 12. Which of these was an Academy Award category won by the film in 2013?
A) Best Sound Mixing
B) Best Original Song
C) Best Cinematography
D) Best Director
- 13. What other category besides Best Supporting Actress and Best Sound Mixing did the film win an Oscar for?
A) Best Costume Design
B) Best Production Design
C) Best Film Editing
D) Best Makeup and Hairstyling
- 14. How many Academy Award nominations did the film receive in total in 2013?
A) Ten
B) Five
C) Eight
D) Three
- 15. Which actor was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in the film?
A) Sacha Baron Cohen
B) Hugh Jackman
C) Eddie Redmayne
D) Russell Crowe
- 16. When was the extended first look at Les Misérables released on Facebook?
A) 1 November 2012
B) 20 September 2012
C) 12 October 2012
D) 25 December 2012
- 17. Who played young Cosette in the promotional poster released on 24 September 2012?
A) Samantha Barks
B) Amanda Seyfried
C) Anne Hathaway
D) Isabelle Allen
- 18. Which film was Les Misérables delayed to avoid conflicting with in December 2012?
A) Tenet
B) Django Unchained
C) Wicked
D) The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
- 19. Who hosted the live-streamed red carpet footage for the London premiere?
A) Tom Hooper
B) Cameron Mackintosh
C) Michael Ball
D) Hugh Jackman
- 20. Which company distributed Les Misérables in Japan?
A) Dolby Cinema
B) Working Title
C) Universal Pictures
D) Toho
- 21. What is the worldwide box office total of Les Misérables, including the re-release?
A) $149.3 million
B) $458.2 million
C) $442.8 million
D) $443.2 million
- 22. What grade did audiences polled by CinemaScore give the film?
A) A+
B) A
C) B+
D) B
- 23. Which cast member's performance was singled out for criticism in the reviews?
A) Samantha Barks
B) Russell Crowe
C) Anne Hathaway
D) Eddie Redmayne
- 24. Which record label released the highlights soundtrack album for the 2012 film?
A) Sony Classical
B) Warner Bros. Records
C) Universal Republic Records
D) Atlantic Records
- 25. When was the 2-disc deluxe soundtrack released?
A) 19 March 2013
B) 25 January 2013
C) 21 December 2012
D) 15 March 2013
- 26. Which song from the original stage musical was excluded from the film?
A) Suddenly
B) Stars
C) I Saw Him Once
D) Who Am I?
- 27. Who was the director originally considered for the film adaptation in 1988?
A) Cameron Mackintosh
B) Tom Hooper
C) Alan Parker
D) Bruce Beresford
- 28. How long did William Nicholson take to write the screenplay for the film?
A) One year
B) Six weeks
C) Three months
D) Two weeks
- 29. How much weight did Anne Hathaway lose for her role as Fantine?
A) 15 pounds
B) 40 pounds
C) 25 pounds
D) 10 pounds
- 30. Which actor was originally in negotiations to play Javert alongside Hugh Jackman?
A) Paul Bettany
B) Eddie Redmayne
C) Sacha Baron Cohen
D) Aaron Tveit
- 31. Who played the Bishop of Digne in the film?
A) Hugh Jackman
B) George Blagden
C) Colm Wilkinson
D) Russell Crowe
- 32. Why did Tom Hooper decide against shooting the film in 3D?
A) The actors refused
B) The technology was unavailable
C) The budget was too high
D) It would distract from the storytelling
- 33. What is the title of the new song specifically composed for the film?
A) Who Am I?
B) Suddenly
C) Look Down
D) Stars
- 34. How did the cast sing their songs during filming?
A) Pre-recorded in a studio
B) Lip-synced to the soundtrack
C) Live on set
D) Dubbed by professional singers
- 35. Who was cast as Madame Thénardier?
A) Anne Hathaway
B) Samantha Barks
C) Amanda Seyfried
D) Helena Bonham Carter
- 36. Who was cast as Enjolras in the film?
A) George Blagden
B) Sacha Baron Cohen
C) Eddie Redmayne
D) Aaron Tveit
- 37. For what original crime was Jean Valjean first sent to prison?
A) Treason
B) Stealing bread
C) Assault
D) Stealing money
- 38. Who was the vocal coach that helped Hugh Jackman extend his range?
A) Joan Lader
B) Cameron Mackintosh
C) Tom Hooper
D) Trevor Nunn
- 39. What 19th-century figure did the curator tell Russell Crowe about?
A) Jean Valjean
B) Victor Hugo
C) Napoleon Bonaparte
D) Eugene Francois Vidocq
- 40. Who suggested that the song 'Empty Chairs at Empty Tables' start a cappella?
A) Eddie Redmayne
B) Aaron Tveit
C) Hugh Jackman
D) Tom Hooper
- 41. Sacha Baron Cohen abandoned a commitment to which film to play Thénardier?
A) Les Misérables
B) The King's Speech
C) Django Unchained
D) Sweeney Todd
- 42. Which role did Aaron Tveit play in the film?
A) Javert
B) Marius
C) Gavroche
D) Enjolras
- 43. What character does Daniel Huttlestone play?
A) Grantaire
B) Combeferre
C) Joly
D) Gavroche
- 44. What did Hugh Jackman use to warm up his voice daily?
A) He sang for an hour
B) He warmed up for 15 minutes
C) He drank coffee
D) He ate Ricola lozenges
- 45. Which role did Samantha Barks play in the film?
A) Éponine
B) Madame Thénardier
C) Cosette
D) Fantine
- 46. Who directed the 2012 film Les Misérables?
A) Tom Hooper
B) Cameron Mackintosh
C) William Nicholson
D) Victor Hugo
- 47. In which century is the film set?
A) Nineteenth century
B) Twentieth century
C) Seventeenth century
D) Eighteenth century
- 48. Who wrote the 1862 novel that the film is based on?
A) Victor Hugo
B) Alain Boublil
C) Claude-Michel Schönberg
D) William Nicholson
- 49. Where does the film's climax take place?
A) June Rebellion of 1832
B) The French Revolution of 1789
C) The Battle of Waterloo
D) The Bagne of Toulon
- 50. For how long was a film adaptation in development hell?
A) Over ten years
B) Five years
C) Two years
D) Twenty years
- 51. Who shelters Valjean after he is released from prison?
A) Marius Pontmercy
B) General Lamarque
C) The Thénardiers
D) The Bishop of Digne
- 52. Who is Fantine's illegitimate daughter?
A) Cosette
B) Éponine
C) A factory worker
D) Madame Thénardier
- 53. Where does Valjean hide from Javert after escaping the barricade?
A) A ship
B) A church
C) A country estate
D) The sewers
- 54. Which character spies on the rebels at the barricade?
A) Thénardier
B) Gavroche
C) Marius
D) Javert
- 55. In what year was the digitally remixed version released?
A) 2013
B) 2025
C) 2012
D) 2024
- 56. Which company produced the film?
A) Universal Pictures
B) Dolby Cinema
C) Working Title Films
D) Odeon
- 57. What is the occupation of Marius Pontmercy?
A) Bishop
B) Police officer
C) Factory owner
D) Revolutionist
- 58. Where was the replica of the Elephant of the Bastille built?
A) Bath
B) Gourdon
C) Greenwich
D) Winchester
- 59. In which city were stunt shots for Javert's suicide scene reshot?
A) Oxfordshire
B) Portsmouth
C) Bath
D) London
- 60. What was used to record the vocals live on set?
A) 50 DPA 4071 lavalier microphones
B) Digital wireless headset mics
C) Hidden hand-held microphones
D) Studio boom microphones
- 61. What was the size of the orchestra used for the recording sessions announced on 27 August 2012?
A) 100-piece
B) 70-piece
C) 30-piece
D) 50-piece
- 62. Who composed additional music to underscore the film?
A) Andrew Lloyd Webber
B) Simon Hayes
C) Claude-Michel Schönberg
D) Tom Hooper
- 63. Where was footage of Hathaway singing "I Dreamed a Dream" first shown?
A) CinemaCon
B) Pinewood Studios
C) Twitter
D) The set of the film
- 64. Which song by Eddie Redmayne did Den of Geek highlight as one of the best musical numbers in 21st-century films?
A) I Dreamed a Dream
B) Do You Hear the People Sing?
C) One Day More
D) Empty Chairs at Empty Tables
- 65. What ranking did NextBestPicture give the film on its list of the 'Top Movie Musicals Of The 21st Century So Far'?
A) 3
B) 5
C) 14
D) 16
- 66. Which site ranked the film at number 13 on its list of 'The Best Musical Movie Adaptations'?
A) Screen Rant
B) MovieWeb
C) CinemaBlend
D) Collider
- 67. When did Screen Rant publish a retrospective for the film's 10th anniversary?
A) 2022
B) 2020
C) 2023
D) 2018
- 68. Which author wrote a 2023 retrospective for CinemaBlend about the film?
A) Jack Walters
B) Naveen Kumar
C) Alexandra Ramos
D) Tim Grierson
- 69. Who provided a review of the 2024 Dolby Cinema remaster for Loud and Clear Reviews?
A) Naveen Kumar
B) Tim Grierson
C) Jack Walters
D) Alexandra Ramos
- 70. In February 2025, which publication ranked the film at number 14 on its list of best movie musicals of the 21st century?
A) The New York Times
B) HuffPost
C) Screen Rant
D) The Washington Post
- 71. Who wrote the piece for The Washington Post in 2025?
A) Naveen Kumar
B) Alexandra Ramos
C) Tim Grierson
D) Jack Walters
- 72. What ranking did the film receive in The New York Times' 'Readers' Choice' edition of the 100 Best Movies of the 21st Century?
A) 8
B) 14
C) 475
D) 100
- 73. Which of the following films is explicitly mentioned as having used live singing techniques after being influenced by Les Misérables?
A) The Lion King
B) Dear Evan Hansen
C) Chicago
D) Mamma Mia!
- 74. What did Naveen Kumar suggest the audience could 'smell' when battles break out in the film?
A) Gunpowder
B) Smoke
C) Fire
D) Blood
- 75. Besides the actors' performances, what production element does Alexandra Ramos still consider timeless?
A) The runtime
B) The marketing campaign
C) Production design
D) The Dolby sound mixing
- 76. Which specific film did Naveen Kumar mention Tom Hooper also directed, albeit mockingly?
A) Cats
B) Into the Woods
C) La La Land
D) Cyrano
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