Beethoven
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100
What was Beethoven's disability?
He was deaf
100

What is the name of the character that Beethoven calls "little gatekeeper?"

Christoff

100
What did the boy give to Beethoven that had once belonged to the boy's father?
A hearing aid
100
What did the boy's father do for a living?
He was a doctor
100
What does Beethoven dump on the restaurant owner?
The Wednesday Special, Beef.
200
After the mother plays the piano for Beethoven, what does she hear that he cannot?
Bells or Church Bells
200

What memory does Beethoven share about his father?

That he would wake him up in the middle of the night to practice piano until dawn.

200

**BONUS** 200 points for each correct answer: What two ways did Beethoven use to overcome the fact that he could not hear?

Had them write things down and he read their lips

200

Why did the family need to rent a room to Beethoven?

They needed the money/income after Christoff's father died.

200
What does Beethoven tell the mother about playing the piano when she says she "plays a bit."?
You either play or you don't
300
**BONUS** 300 points for each right answer: What TWO instruments do we see Beethoven play in the movie?
Piano and Violin
300
What is the name of the housekeeper who Beethoven abuses throughout the film?
Sophie
300
Beethoven told Sophie he wanted exactly 60 of something. What was it?
Coffee Beans in his coffee.
300
What did Beethoven give to the boy and his mother?
Concert tickets
300
What did Beethoven say that the mother could sell to make money after he moved out of the house?
The shutters that he had composed upon.
400
In what year did Beethoven die?
1827
400
Who invited Beethoven to dinner, only for Beethoven to refuse the invitation?
The Prince
400
On what day of the week is the restaurant special Herring and Potatoes?
Tuesday.
400
What is the name of the person who arranged for Beethoven to live in the house?
Uncle Curt
400
**BONUS** 800 points if you can name the TWO people who turned Beethoven around at the end of the concert. YOU MUST GIVE BOTH TO GET ANY POINTS.
Uncle Curt and one of the Sopranos
500
Who was Beethoven's first piano teacher?
His father
500
What is the name of Beethoven's assistant?
Mr. Schindler
500

In what country does the movie take place?

Austria/Germany

500
In what way did Beethoven insult the boy's father?
He said all doctors were quacks or charlatans.
500
How many symphonies did Beethoven write in his lifetime?
nine
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