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Study Guide: The Muppets Present...Great Moments in American History: A Disney Parks Retrospective

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The Muppets Present...Great Moments in American History: A Disney Parks Retrospective Study Guide

Show Overview and Operations

'The Muppets Present...Great Moments in American History' was located in the Frontierland area of Magic Kingdom.

Answer: False

Explanation: The show was located in the Liberty Square area of Magic Kingdom, not Frontierland.

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The show officially opened in late 2016 and closed permanently in early 2020.

Answer: True

Explanation: The show premiered on October 2, 2016, and concluded its run on February 17, 2020.

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The primary reason for the show's final closure was a decline in audience attendance.

Answer: False

Explanation: The final closure of the show was attributed to the widespread shutdowns caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, not a decline in audience attendance.

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'The Muppets Present...Great Moments in American History' was designed to be accessible to guests using wheelchairs.

Answer: True

Explanation: The show was specifically designed with wheelchair accessibility to accommodate all guests.

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The show's events primarily unfolded from the ground-level stage in Liberty Square.

Answer: False

Explanation: The show's events primarily unfolded from the second-story windows of the Heritage House, not a ground-level stage.

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The show had a temporary return for a limited holiday run in late 2019.

Answer: True

Explanation: After a brief hiatus, the show temporarily returned for a limited holiday run from December 23 to 31, 2019, before its final closure.

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The Hall of Presidents attraction is located far from the Heritage House where the Muppets performed.

Answer: False

Explanation: The Hall of Presidents attraction is located directly adjacent to the Heritage House, providing a fitting historical backdrop for the Muppets' performances.

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What was the full title of the live show featuring the Muppets at Magic Kingdom?

Answer: The Muppets Present...Great Moments in American History

Explanation: The live show featuring the Muppets at Magic Kingdom was officially titled 'The Muppets Present...Great Moments in American History'.

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In which themed land of Magic Kingdom was 'The Muppets Present...Great Moments in American History' located?

Answer: Liberty Square

Explanation: The show 'The Muppets Present...Great Moments in American History' was located in the Liberty Square area of Magic Kingdom.

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What was the operational status of 'The Muppets Present...Great Moments in American History' according to the provided information?

Answer: Removed

Explanation: According to the available information, 'The Muppets Present...Great Moments in American History' was listed as 'Removed', indicating its permanent cessation of operations.

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When did 'The Muppets Present...Great Moments in American History' officially premiere?

Answer: October 2, 2016

Explanation: The show 'The Muppets Present...Great Moments in American History' officially premiered on October 2, 2016.

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What was the final closing date for 'The Muppets Present...Great Moments in American History'?

Answer: February 17, 2020

Explanation: The final performance of 'The Muppets Present...Great Moments in American History' took place on February 17, 2020.

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What was the stated reason for the final closure of 'The Muppets Present...Great Moments in American History'?

Answer: COVID-19 pandemic closure

Explanation: The final closure of 'The Muppets Present...Great Moments in American History' was attributed to the widespread shutdowns caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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What type of attraction was 'The Muppets Present...Great Moments in American History'?

Answer: A puppet show

Explanation: The attraction 'The Muppets Present...Great Moments in American History' was classified as a puppet show, featuring live performances by puppeteers.

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What historical period was the primary focus of 'The Muppets Present...Great Moments in American History'?

Answer: The Colonial era

Explanation: The show primarily focused on presenting abridged accounts of notable milestones from the Colonial era of American history.

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What was the typical duration of a single performance of 'The Muppets Present...Great Moments in American History'?

Answer: 7-11 minutes

Explanation: Each performance of 'The Muppets Present...Great Moments in American History' typically lasted between 7 and 11 minutes.

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From which specific part of Liberty Square did the show's events primarily unfold?

Answer: The second-story windows of the Heritage House

Explanation: The majority of the show's events unfolded from the second-story windows of the Heritage House in Liberty Square.

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What iconic attraction is located adjacent to the Heritage House, where the Muppets performed?

Answer: The Hall of Presidents

Explanation: The Hall of Presidents attraction is located directly adjacent to the Heritage House, providing a fitting historical backdrop for the Muppets' performances.

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What was the overall purpose of 'The Muppets Present...Great Moments in American History' as a live show?

Answer: To entertain guests with humorous accounts of Colonial American history.

Explanation: The overall purpose of the show was to entertain guests at Magic Kingdom by presenting abridged and humorous accounts of notable milestones from the Colonial era of American history.

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Production and Development

Disney Live Entertainment was responsible for composing the music for 'The Muppets Present...Great Moments in American History'.

Answer: False

Explanation: The music for the show was composed by Valerie Vigoda and Brendan Milburn, while Disney Live Entertainment was responsible for the overall design.

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The Muppet characters in the show were brought to life through pre-recorded animation.

Answer: False

Explanation: The Muppet characters were brought to life through live physical performance by the park's in-house puppeteers, synchronized with pre-recorded dialogue.

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The show's development followed the release of the film 'Muppets Take Manhattan'.

Answer: False

Explanation: The development of the show followed the release of the film 'Muppets Most Wanted' in 2014, not 'Muppets Take Manhattan'.

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The initial concept for the show involved only Sam Eagle interacting with guests.

Answer: True

Explanation: The original concept for the show was to feature only Sam Eagle engaging with guests and sharing historical facts.

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Who was credited as the designer of 'The Muppets Present...Great Moments in American History'?

Answer: Disney Live Entertainment

Explanation: Disney Live Entertainment was credited with the design and production of 'The Muppets Present...Great Moments in American History'.

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Who composed the music for 'The Muppets Present...Great Moments in American History'?

Answer: Valerie Vigoda and Brendan Milburn

Explanation: Valerie Vigoda and Brendan Milburn were the composers of the music for 'The Muppets Present...Great Moments in American History'.

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How were the Muppet characters brought to life during the live performances?

Answer: Physically performed live by park's in-house puppeteers.

Explanation: The Muppet characters were physically performed live by the park's in-house puppeteers, who synchronized their movements to a pre-recorded dialogue track.

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When did the development process for 'The Muppets Present...Great Moments in American History' commence?

Answer: Spring of 2014

Explanation: The development process for 'The Muppets Present...Great Moments in American History' began in the spring of 2014.

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What was the initial concept for the show regarding the number of Muppet characters involved?

Answer: To feature only Sam Eagle interacting with guests.

Explanation: The initial concept for the show was to feature only Sam Eagle interacting with guests and sharing American history facts.

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What specific modification was made to the size of the puppets for this live show?

Answer: They were made 5% larger for better visibility.

Explanation: The puppets used in the show were made 5% larger than standard size to enhance visibility for the audience.

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Characters and Voice Talent

Steve Whitmire's dismissal from the role of Kermit occurred before the show's premiere.

Answer: False

Explanation: Steve Whitmire's dismissal from the role of Kermit occurred in October 2016, the same month the show premiered, not prior to its debut.

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Muppet performers Steve Whitmire, Eric Jacobson, and Dave Goelz provided consultation and recorded voices for their characters.

Answer: True

Explanation: The Muppets Studio, along with performers Steve Whitmire, Eric Jacobson, and Dave Goelz, provided consultation and recorded voices for their respective characters in the show.

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The main Muppet characters featured included Kermit, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Gonzo, and Sam Eagle.

Answer: True

Explanation: The primary Muppet characters featured in 'The Muppets Present...Great Moments in American History' were Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Gonzo, and Sam Eagle.

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The live human cast member, James 'J.J.' Jefferson, portrayed a colonial merchant.

Answer: False

Explanation: The live human cast member, James 'J.J.' Jefferson, portrayed the role of a town crier, not a colonial merchant.

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Eric Jacobson performed the voices for Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, and Sam Eagle.

Answer: True

Explanation: Eric Jacobson was the voice actor responsible for portraying Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, and Sam Eagle in 'The Muppets Present...Great Moments in American History'.

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What significant event involving Steve Whitmire occurred around the show's premiere?

Answer: He was dismissed from the role of Kermit.

Explanation: Steve Whitmire's dismissal from the role of Kermit and other characters occurred in October 2016, coinciding with the show's premiere month.

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Which of the following Muppet performers provided consultation and recorded voices for their characters in the show?

Answer: Steve Whitmire, Eric Jacobson, Dave Goelz

Explanation: Muppet performers Steve Whitmire, Eric Jacobson, and Dave Goelz provided both consultation and recorded voices for their respective characters in the show.

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Who provided the voice for Kermit the Frog in 'The Muppets Present...Great Moments in American History'?

Answer: Steve Whitmire

Explanation: Steve Whitmire provided the voice for Kermit the Frog in 'The Muppets Present...Great Moments in American History'.

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Who lent his voice to the character of Gonzo in 'The Muppets Present...Great Moments in American History'?

Answer: Dave Goelz

Explanation: Dave Goelz was the voice actor for the character of Gonzo in 'The Muppets Present...Great Moments in American History'.

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Historical Sketches: Content and Portrayals

The show featured two distinct historical sketches: 'The Boston Tea Party' and 'The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere'.

Answer: False

Explanation: The two distinct historical sketches presented in the show were 'The Declaration of Independence' and 'The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere'.

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Sam Eagle and James 'J.J.' Jefferson narrated the 'Declaration of Independence' sketch.

Answer: True

Explanation: Sam Eagle and the live human cast member, James 'J.J.' Jefferson, jointly provided the narration for the 'Declaration of Independence' sketch.

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Kermit the Frog portrayed Benjamin Franklin in the 'Declaration of Independence' sketch.

Answer: False

Explanation: In the 'Declaration of Independence' sketch, Kermit the Frog portrayed Thomas Jefferson, while Fozzie Bear took on the role of Benjamin Franklin.

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Miss Piggy played a single historical figure in the 'Declaration of Independence' sketch.

Answer: False

Explanation: Miss Piggy undertook a unique dual role in the 'Declaration of Independence' sketch, portraying both George Washington and King George III.

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The 'Declaration of Independence' sketch depicted events from the 1776 Second Continental Congress.

Answer: True

Explanation: The 'Declaration of Independence' sketch accurately depicted the events that transpired during the 1776 Second Continental Congress in Philadelphia.

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The 'Midnight Ride of Paul Revere' sketch was inspired by a historical novel.

Answer: False

Explanation: The 'Midnight Ride of Paul Revere' sketch was inspired by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's 1860 poem, 'Paul Revere's Ride', not a historical novel.

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Kermit the Frog portrayed Paul Revere in the 'Midnight Ride of Paul Revere' sketch.

Answer: True

Explanation: Kermit the Frog assumed the role of the historical figure Paul Revere in 'The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere' sketch.

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What were the two distinct historical sketches presented in the show?

Answer: The 'Declaration of Independence' and 'The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere'

Explanation: The show featured two distinct historical sketches: 'The Declaration of Independence' and 'The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere'.

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Who narrated the events in the 'Declaration of Independence' sketch?

Answer: Sam Eagle and James 'J.J.' Jefferson

Explanation: Sam Eagle and the live human cast member, James 'J.J.' Jefferson, jointly provided the narration for the 'Declaration of Independence' sketch.

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Which Muppet portrayed Thomas Jefferson in the 'Declaration of Independence' sketch?

Answer: Kermit the Frog

Explanation: Kermit the Frog portrayed Thomas Jefferson in the 'Declaration of Independence' sketch.

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What unique dual role did Miss Piggy undertake in the 'Declaration of Independence' sketch?

Answer: George Washington and King George III

Explanation: Miss Piggy performed a unique dual role, portraying both George Washington and King George III, in the 'Declaration of Independence' sketch.

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What historical event was depicted in the 'Declaration of Independence' sketch?

Answer: The 1776 Second Continental Congress

Explanation: The 'Declaration of Independence' sketch depicted the events that unfolded during the 1776 Second Continental Congress in Philadelphia.

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What literary work inspired the 'Midnight Ride of Paul Revere' sketch?

Answer: 'Paul Revere's Ride' by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Explanation: The 'Midnight Ride of Paul Revere' sketch was inspired by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's 1860 poem, 'Paul Revere's Ride'.

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Which Muppet character portrayed Paul Revere in the 'Midnight Ride of Paul Revere' sketch?

Answer: Kermit the Frog

Explanation: Kermit the Frog portrayed the historical figure of Paul Revere in 'The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere' sketch.

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Which Muppet portrayed John Adams in the 'Declaration of Independence' sketch?

Answer: Gonzo

Explanation: Gonzo portrayed John Adams in the 'Declaration of Independence' sketch.

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