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MARY POPPINS TRIVIA II

11) What is the name of the institution where Mr. Banks is employed?

12) Which Academy Award did Mary Poppins win?


It was definitely supercalifragilisticexpialidocious for Julie Andrews when she picked up the award for Best Actress in 1965 for her role as the title character in Mary Poppins.

13) Who wins the horse race inside Bert's chalk drawing?


After Mary uses her magic to transport the group into one of Bert's drawings, she enchants the carousel horses and participates in a horse race, which she wins.

14) How many years did it take Walt Disney to convince author P.L. Travers to let him make Mary Poppins into a movie?


Walt Disney first attempted to purchase the film rights from P.L. Travers in 1938, but didn't succeed until 1961.

15) How many ducks sing "A Jolly Holiday"?


Three ducks sing Mary's praises, along with a horse, a cow, a pig, and several other barnyard animals.

16) Who provides the whistling for the animatronic robin during the song "A Spoonful of Sugar"?


Walt Disney reportedly cast Julie Andrews because he loved her whistling and sense of humor.

17) Which job is Bert NOT seen performing in Mary Poppins?


Bert works as a one-man band, a sidewalk chalk artist, a super-chipper chimney sweep, and a kite salesman--but not a taxi driver!

18) Who is Admiral Boom's first mate?


Admiral Boom and Mr. Binnacle fire their cannon twice a day, at 8 AM and 6 PM, causing earthquakes for the Banks family.

19) What ends the outing inside Bert's chalk drawing?


The outing is ruined when a thunderstorm demolishes Bert's drawings, returning the group to London.

20) What were the cherry tree blossoms on Cherry Tree Lane made of?


The cherry tree blossoms were made of plastic, imported from France and Portugal. Each leaf and bloom was hand-mounted.

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