Riddle Me This
What has cities, but no houses; forests, but no trees; and water, but no fish?
A map
A play is usually divided into different segments to form a whole act. What are these segments called?
Scenes
In Singapore, we celebrate four main holidays as part of recognising racial harmony. What are these four holidays?
Chinese New Year. Hari Raya. Deepavali. Christmas.
"Yer a wizard, Harry."
Harry Potter (and the Sorcerer's Stone), JK Rowling
He lives in a pineapple under the sea.
Spongebob Squarepants
Arnold Schwarzenegger has a long one. Michael J. Fox has a short one. Madonna does not use hers. Bill Clinton always uses his. The Pope never uses his. What is it?
Their surname
What do you call the process of arranging moves to be made by the actors during the play?
Blocking
This holiday is celebrated only in the United States during November, usually with turkey and stuffing and cranberries. What is it?
Thanksgiving
"Avengers, assemble!"
Avengers: Endgame, Marvel Cinematic Universe
His nose grows longer each time he tells a lie.
Pinocchio
I am the beginning of sorrow and the end of sickness. You cannot express happiness without me yet I am in the midst of crosses. I am always in risk yet never in danger. You may find me in the sun, but I am never out of darkness.
The letter S
What do you traditionally say to the cast and crew before a performance takes place?
"Break a leg."
This special day in Ireland is often represented with lots of green, leprechauns and four-leaf clovers. What holiday is this?
St Patrick's Day
“To be, or not to be: that is the question.”
Hamlet, William Shakespeare
They call him the best detective in the world.
Sherlock Holmes
What makes this number unique: 8,549,176,320?
It has each number, zero through nine, listed in alphabetical order.
List down the five most important technical elements of a drama production.
Setting
Costumes
Props
Sound
Lighting
In Mexico, Cinco de Mayo commemorates Mexico's victory over the Second French Empire at the Battle of Puebla in 1862.
When is this celebrated every year?
5 May
"Dishonour on you, dishonour on your cow!"
Mulan, Disney
When this pokemon is usually portrayed as a villain - but its "mother" form is an absolute sweetheart.
Mewtwo and Mew
What is special about these words: job, polish, herb?
They are pronounced differently when the first letter is capitalised.
Job = Yob
Polish = Pole-lish
Herb = Erb
What is the term when actors on stage interact with or speak directly to the audience?
Breaking the fourth wall
They celebrate this in Rio de Janeiro every year before Ash Wednesday starts. What is it?
Carnivale
“All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players.”
As You Like It, William Shakespeare
A convict who tries to make up for his crimes by raising the orphaned child of a prostitute and posing as a wealthy businessman.
Jean Valjean from Les Miserables