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The Girl in the Song Trivia Quiz

All of the questions in this quiz feature songs that have the word 'girl' in the title. 'Girl' may be singular, plural, or compound (ex: girlfriend).

A multiple-choice quiz by ludad. Estimated time: 7 mins.

Author
ludad

Time
7 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
126,834

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
7 / 15

Plays
757

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Question 1 of 15

1. "Take this pink ribbon off my eyes, I'm exposed, and it's no big surprise" are lyrics from what "girl" song?

Hint

Just A Girl

Girl All the Bad Guys Want

Breaking the Girl

Girls Just Want To Have Fun

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Question 2 of 15

2. What kind of girls did Veruca Salt sing about? Hint

West End Girls

Naughty Girls

Volcano Girls

Girls on Film

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Question 3 of 15

3. Which girl group warned that "Love is never simple with a complicated girl"?
Hint

The Go-Go's

The Spice Girls

Bananarama

The Bangles

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Question 4 of 15

4. This pop singer promised to be "Forever Your Girl". Who is she?

Answer: (first and last name, or just surname)

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Question 5 of 15

5. Garbage insulted a girl in 1995 by describing her how? Hint

Fat Girl

Retard Girl

Stupid Girl

Ugly Girl

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Question 6 of 15

6. Nirvana sang "About A Girl" on their album "Nevermind".

True

False

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Question 7 of 15

7. "Pack my bags and mount my horse, I'm gonna ride on into the next town" are lyrics from what "girl" song?

Hint

Girlfriend

Fell In Love With a Girl

Girls of Summer

Legend of a Cowgirl

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Question 8 of 15

8. This band released "Punk Rock Girl" from their album "Beelzebubba". Who are they? Hint

Violent Femmes

The Dead Milkmen

The Pixies

The White Stripes

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Question 9 of 15

9. Kate Bush expressed her desire to be a ____________ girl. What is the missing word? Hint

Rubberband

Bubblegum

Elastic

Catapult

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Question 10 of 15

10. "I want a girl with extensions in her hair, bamboo earrings, at least two pair" are lyrics about an "_____
__ ___ Girl"

Answer: (Three Words - (LL Cool J))

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Question 11 of 15

11. Which of these is NOT one of Madonna's "girl" songs? Hint

Mer Girl

Bad Girl

Animal Girl

What It Feels Like for A Girl

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Question 12 of 15

12. Which day of the week describes a girl that Blondie recorded a song about? Hint

Monday

Sunday

Saturday

Tuesday

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Question 13 of 15

13. Complete the lyrics: "One day see a _____ little girl look at you, One day see a _____ little girl feeling blue".
Hint

pretty

crazy

silly

strange

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Question 14 of 15

14. Which band released a song called "Sour Girl"? Hint

Soundgarden

Stone Temple Pilots

Alice in Chains

Pearl Jam

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Question 15 of 15

15. Which one-hit-wonder group had a hit with the song "Barbie Girl"?

Answer: (One Word)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. "Take this pink ribbon off my eyes, I'm exposed, and it's no big surprise" are lyrics from what "girl" song?

Answer: Just A Girl

"Just A Girl" is from No Doubt's album "Tragic Kingdom". "Breaking the Girl" is a song by The Red Hot Chili Peppers, "Girl All the Bad Guys Want" is by Bowling For Soup, and "Girls Just Want To Have Fun" is by Cyndi Lauper.

2. What kind of girls did Veruca Salt sing about?

Answer: Volcano Girls

"Volcano Girls" can be found on Veruca Salt's album "Eight Arms to Hold You". Samantha Fox sang "Naughty Girls", Duran Duran sang "Girls on Film", and The Pet Shop Boys sang "West End Girls".

3. Which girl group warned that "Love is never simple with a complicated girl"?

Answer: The Bangles

"Complicated Girl" can be found on The Bangles' 1988 album "Everything". Although Susanna Hoffs sang most of their hit songs, all of the girls in The Bangles sang songs on the albums. Michael Steele sang "Complicated Girl".

4. This pop singer promised to be "Forever Your Girl". Who is she?

Answer: Paula Abdul

"Forever Your Girl" can be found on Paula's 1988 album of the same title. The "Forever Your Girl" album also had quite a few other hits, including "Opposites Attract", "Cold Hearted", and "Straight Up".

5. Garbage insulted a girl in 1995 by describing her how?

Answer: Stupid Girl

"Stupid Girl" is from Garbage's 1995 self-titled album. "Retard Girl" is a song by Hole, which can be found on the album "My Body, the Hand Grenade".

6. Nirvana sang "About A Girl" on their album "Nevermind".

Answer: false

"About A Girl" was a song from Nirvana's "Bleach" album. "Bleach" was released in 1989 and was made before drummer Dave Grohl joined the band.

7. "Pack my bags and mount my horse, I'm gonna ride on into the next town" are lyrics from what "girl" song?

Answer: Legend of a Cowgirl

"Legend of a Cowgirl" was released by Imani Coppola in 1997. The album you can find it on is called "Chupacabra".

8. This band released "Punk Rock Girl" from their album "Beelzebubba". Who are they?

Answer: The Dead Milkmen

"Beelzebubba" was released in 1988. I barely remember the lyrics to "Punk Rock Girl", but it was quite a funny song.

9. Kate Bush expressed her desire to be a ____________ girl. What is the missing word?

Answer: Rubberband

"If I could learn to twang like a rubberband, I'd be a rubberband girl" are lyrics to Kate's song "Rubberband Girl". This song is from the 1993 album "The Red Shoes".

10. "I want a girl with extensions in her hair, bamboo earrings, at least two pair" are lyrics about an "_____ __ ___ Girl"

Answer: Around the Way

LL Cool J released "Around the Way Girl" from his 1990 album "Mama Said Knock You Out".

11. Which of these is NOT one of Madonna's "girl" songs?

Answer: Animal Girl

"Bad Girl" is from the album "Erotica", "Mer Girl" is from "Ray of Light", and "What It Feels Like for A Girl" is from "Music". "Animal Girl" is from Liz Phair's "Juvenilia" album.

12. Which day of the week describes a girl that Blondie recorded a song about?

Answer: Sunday

The track "Sunday Girl" was from Blondie's 1978 album "Parallel Lines". The song is also included on a couple of greatest hits albums.

13. Complete the lyrics: "One day see a _____ little girl look at you, One day see a _____ little girl feeling blue".

Answer: strange

The single "Strange Little Girl" was released by The Stranglers in 1982. The song was also covered by Tori Amos on her 2001 album "Strange Little Girls".

14. Which band released a song called "Sour Girl"?

Answer: Stone Temple Pilots

"Sour Girl" is from Stone Temple Pilots'1999 album "No. 4". The video features Sarah Michelle Gellar.

15. Which one-hit-wonder group had a hit with the song "Barbie Girl"?

Answer: Aqua

Aqua's album "Aquarium" was released in 1997. The song "Barbie Girl" was a bit controversial, but amusing just the same.

Source: Author ludad

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