Did You Win Free Tickets to See Barbie Tonight?
Our movie quiz has a winner
Movie poster courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures
Did You Win Free Tickets to See Barbie Tonight?
Our movie quiz has a winner
Come on, Barbie, let’s go party! Results are in for BU Today’s Barbie movie quiz, and the swarms of you who answered all the questions correctly were eligible to win two free tickets to the Barbie movie opening tonight.
Whether you’re a Barbie girl dreaming of a Barbie world, a movie junkie looking for a feel-good summer film, or simply in need of a healthy dose of pink, maybe you’re our lucky winner seeing Barbie for free tonight.
So, will you visit Greta Gerwig’s Barbie dream land on opening day?
Well, Xamantha Tjakra (SPH’23, Sargent’23), an administrative coordinator at the Ryan Center for Sports Medicine and a master of public health candidate, certainly will. Congratulations! We’ll send details by phone. Enjoy the movie.
Find the correct answers to the quiz below. Don’t worry if you didn’t win this time—we’ll have more trivia contests in the future.
1. Greta Gerwig worked with these two actors in Little Women (2019) and Lady Bird (2017) and hoped they would appear in cameos in Barbie, but they were not available. What are their names?
Saoirse Ronan and Timothee Chalamet
2. Which TV network will release a competition series called Barbie Dreamhouse Challenge on July 16?
HGTV
3. Which rapper featured on the Barbie soundtrack refers to her fans as “Barbz”?
Nicki Minaj
4. Which pop star of Albanian origin stars as a mermaid in the movie?
Dua Lipa
5. Who sang the 1997 hit song “Barbie Girl”?
Aqua
6. Of the following, which job has Barbie not had?
a. McDonald’s cashier
b. Saxophonist
c. Photojournalist
d. Plumber
Plumber
7. Which reality TV show had a Barbie-themed episode that aired July 10, 2023?
The Bachelorette
8. Who did Ruth Handler, creator of Barbie, name the doll after?
Her daughter
9. Barbie’s pregnant friend, based on a real Mattel doll with a removable baby belly, appears in the movie. What is this friend’s name?
Midge
10. True or false: Barbie is from Milwaukee, Wis.
False: Barbie is from Willows, Wis.
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