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Can you score purrfect marks in our Cats Quiz?

The cast of CATS 2015. Image by Belinda Strodder

Are you a Cat God of the Heavy Side Layer, educating felines ready to be born into a new Jellicle Life or a new kitten playfully discovering the joy of Cats?

As Cats continues its tour around Australia, try our Cats Quiz.

Cats Australian Tour

Currently playing at the Regent Theatre, Melbourne until the 24th January. Cats then tours to Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth. Tickets available through Cats the Musical website.

Q 1. Cats first premiered in Australia in ...

1975

1989

1990

1985

Q 2. Which Australian actress has not played Grizabella the Glamour Cat?

Marina Prior

Caroline O'Connor

Delta Goodrem

Debra Byrne

Q 3. Cats is based on the collection of poems, "Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats" by

R J Eliot

T S Eliot

John Keats

William Blake

Q 4. The Broadway production of Cats is currently the ...

eighth longest running show in Broadway history

longest running show in Broadway history

fourth longest running show in Broadway history

third longest running show in Broadway history

Q 5. Which actress was replaced by Elaine Paige in the role of Grizabella, after snapping her Achilles tendon during rehearsals prior to the London opening?

Shirley Bassey

Maggie Smith

Judi Dench

Sophia Loren

Q 6. Where are old cats sent to be reborn to a "different Jellicle life"?

Catsville

Cat Heaven

The Other Side

The Heavy Side Layer

Q 7. Which cat "sits and sits and sits" all day?

Jemima

Growltiger

Mongojerrie

Jennyanydots

Q 8. Which of the following is not the name of a cats character?

Rumpleteazer

Munkustrap

Muddlepotts

Griddlebone

Q 9. Skimbleshanks is the ...

Theatre Cat

Railway Cat

Show's main narrator

Show's villan

Q 10. Complete the next line from Memory. “Burnt out ends of smoky days …. "

The stale, cold smell of morning

And the wind begins to moan

Soon it will be morning

Touch me, it's so easy to leave me

Q 11. Which of the following Tony Awards has Cats not won?

Best Original Score

Best Book of a Musical

Best Musical

Best Choreography

Q 12. The female half of the pair of notorious cat burglars. Mungojerrie and ...

Demeter

Rumpleteazer

Bombalurina

Victoria

Q 13. Which musical number in the show opens act two?

Grizabella: The Glamour Cat

Old Deuteronomy

The Moments of Happiness

Macavity

Q 14. Cats first premiered on ...

The West End in 1985

The West End in 1979

Broadway in 1982

The West End in 1981

Q 15. What junkyard item assists in ascending Grizabella to the Heavy Side Layer?

old fridge

old FJ Holden

old barbecue

old tyre

The Purrfect Cat

You're one of the Cat God's in the Heavy Side Layer, ready to educate the old felines before they are reborn to their new Jellicle life.

The Cats Meow

Like a cat playing with a mouse, you are a definite fan on your way to making the Great kill.

Moments of Happiness

There were definite "Moments of Happiness" as with great excitement you were rewarded with choosing the right answer.

And the wind begins to moan

You're a kitten in the Cat world. As with all young kittens keep exploring and learning. By the time you reach Grizabelle's age you'll be ready for the Heavy Side Layer.