BACKGROUND
CAST
"COOL"
RANDOM
100
Which time period does the movie take place?
1950s
100
The story is based off of the feud between Puerto Ricans and _______?
IRISH AMERICANS/ POLISH
100
The dance scene "Cool" was done by the Jets or the Sharks?
Jets
100
Was there duets in the "cool" dance scene?
yes
200
What year was West Side Story released?
1961
200
Which 2 character are supposed to be the Romeo and Juliet of West Side Story?
Tony and Maria
200
What type of clothing was worn in the "Cool" dance scene?
street clothes
200
Where did the Jets attack Anita?
Doc's store
300
Where does West Side story take place?
Manhattan, New York City
300
Which 3 main Characters die?
Bernardo, Tony, and Riff
300
What gesture did they do with there fingers throughout the "Cool" dance scene, which was also a common theme in the movie?
snapping their fingers
300
Who was Bernardo's girlfriend?
Anita
400
West Side Story was based off of which one of Shakespeare's plays?
Romeo and Juliet
400
Who was the only Puerto Rican in the Movie?
Rita Moreno
400
What prop was used as the lights in the "Cool" dance scene?
Truck Headlights
400
What is the name of the police officer? (not the guy in the suit)
Officer Krupke
500
Who is the director of West Side Story?
Jerome Robbins
500
What is brown face and which characters used it?
the sharks and painting a actor/actress brown
500
What were the 3 types of Dance used in the "Cool" dance scene?
modern, jazz, and ballet
500
What is the setting for the "Cool" dance scene?
closed garage?
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