Here are today’s questions. Answers will be published tomorrow. The theme will run from Mon-Thu.:

1. What Tony Award winning 2012 musical is based on a 1976 Oscar winning film, and features among its sets a gym and a boxing ring?
2. A 2002 musical, based on a 1968 film with screenplay by Roald Dahl. Both inspired by an Ian Fleming novel. What’s the name?
3. A highly successful 2001 film was adapted into a not-so-great 2007 musical. Eventually, it led to a reality TV series subtitled “The Search for Elle Woods” and another production run in 2008. Name the film or musical.
4. The revival of which 2005-08 Broadway musical won a Tony Award in 2016? The original movie was directed by Steven Spielberg and based on a 1982 novel.
5. [Theme: 1 of 4] An epistolary novel tells its story using what form? Knowing what Greek word epistolary comes from will help.

Here are the answers to 2026: Week 5, Quiz 5:

1. United Kingdom
2. Barbary Wars
3. Florida
4. Texas
5. Benjamin Harrison