The Marx Bros. Duck Soup Quiz

A " Duck Soup" Trivia Quiz

Test your knowledge of the 1933 comedy classic.

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Title: The Marx Bros. Duck Soup Quiz
Description: Test your knowledge of the 1933 comedy classic.
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  • A working title for the movie was:
  • In addition to what she has already lent, Mrs. Teasdale (Margaret Dumont) agrees to lend the country of Fredonia...
  • An uncredited actor in the opening scene later played a villainous politician in "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington." His name is:
  • Pres. Rufus T. Firefly (Groucho Marx) makes his inaugural-ball entrance...
  • Actor Edgar Kennedy (at left) and director Leo McCarey were both veterans of silent comedies starring...
  • True or false: The movie's makers initially planned to have a love interest in it for Zeppo Marx.
  • The actor who played Chico's prosecutor also acted in Laurel & Hardy's "The Flying Deuces" and was Ming the Merciless in the "Flash Gordon" movie serials. His name is:
  • True or false: The musical number announcing Fredonia's going to war was not written into the movie's script and was worked out on the set.
  • The actual actors at the beginning of the famous mirror scene are:
  • Harpo Marx famously revived the mirror scene in his guest appearance on the TV show...
  • The title "Duck Soup" was used nine years later for a movie starring this co-star of the Marx Bros.' movie.
  • Pinky, the name of Harpo's character in "Duck Soup," was also his character's name in:
  • Rival country Sylvania declares war on Fredonia after...
  • True or false: After "Duck Soup" was completed, Zeppo Marx begged to be kept in the team but was dismissed by his brothers.
  • Woody Allen's movie "Hannah and Her Sisters" uses a film clip from "Duck Soup" and also features a one-time Marx Bros. co-star named:
  • Groucho was quoted as saying that the Marx Brothers' best movie was:
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