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Question 1: Raposo also collaborated with Sheldon Harnick (________) on a musical adaptation of the 1948 film It's a Wonderful Life.
Company (musical)Cabaret (musical)Tony Award for Best MusicalFiddler on the Roof

Question 2: Raposo also evidenced skill as an American ________ composer, making frequent and arguably credible musical allusions (on 1970-1974 Sesame Street) to the underground black soul and funk performers of his day.
Post-discoFunkDiscoJazz-funk

Question 3: Vocally, Joe Raposo was a ________, possessing an unusually warm, buttery attack and an easily identifiable, very stable, mellow trademark vibrato.
OperaTenorBaritoneFach

Question 4: As a student of ________ in Paris, he extended his facility in piano technique.
AtonalityAaron CoplandLili BoulangerNadia Boulanger

Question 5: The Sesame Street character Don Music maintained a framed and autographed glamour photograph of Raposo on the wall of his ________ atelier.
Sesame Street Presents Follow That BirdKermit the FrogThe Muppet ShowThe Muppets

Question 6: Raposo was born in ________, the only child of Portuguese immigrant parents Joseph Soares Raposo and Maria da Ascenção Vitorino Raposo.
Fall River, MassachusettsNew Bedford, MassachusettsTaunton, MassachusettsAttleboro, Massachusetts

Question 7: Raposo worked in musical theater both before and after his work for The Children's Television Workshop and Sesame Street; musical theater was where he first encountered future collaborator ________.
Frank OzThe Blues Brothers (film)Saturday Night LiveJim Henson

Question 8: It was performed in concert on Broadway for one night only on December 12, 2005; the production starred Brian Stokes Mitchell, ________, and Judy Kuhn.
John LithgowDavid Hyde PiercePrimetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor – Comedy SeriesSean Hayes (actor)

Question 9: He also wrote music for television shows such as The Electric Company, ________ and the sitcoms Three's Company and The Ropers, including its theme songs.
HiT EntertainmentThomas and FriendsShining Time StationThomas and the Magic Railroad

Question 10: Raposo was an ardent fan of satirical composer and balladeer ________.
Bing CrosbyMel BlancFrank SinatraSpike Jones
















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