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The Beatles Anthology Video

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The Beatles Anthology Video game quiz
"The Beatles "Anthology" video was produced with their cooperation and inclusion and contains a wealth of information about the group through interviews and historical footage."

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1. Which of the Beatles remarked of Beatlemania "It gave them an excuse to go mad, The world did, and then they blamed it on us"?
    Ringo Starr
    George Harrison
    Paul McCartney
    John Lennon


2. Which of the Beatles was not particularly impressed with their face to face meeting with Elvis?
    Ringo Starr
    Paul McCartney
    John Lennon
    George Harrison


3. Where did the terms "A Hard Day's Night" and "Tomorrow Never Knows" come from?
    The only two original song titles provided by non-Beatles
    Lennon and McCartney came up with them in a songwriting session
    John Lennon found them in the writings of Dylan Thomas
    Some of Ringo's catchy phrases


4. What is the significance of Anello and Davide?
    The footwear shop which made the first custom Beatle boots.
    The jewelers that crafted Ringo's ring for the movie "Help!".
    The hair salon which Brian Epstein chose to groom the Beatles' moptops.
    The firm which customized John Lennon's Rolls Royce.


5. Which is not an explanation for the development of the Beatles' characteristic hairstyle, according to the recollections of the three (at the time) surviving Beatles?
    After a trip to the Hamburg baths, their hair came forward after it dried, and Jurgen Kircherr liked it.
    John had been unable to afford a haircut and had not greased it back one day, and the others approved.
    On a trip to Paris, John and Paul ran into Jurgen Kircherr, who wore his hair in a similar style and they liked it.
    Ringo used to cover a shock of gray hair by coming it forward.


6. In the "Free as a Bird" video, George insisted a sitar should be included. What did Ringo want?
    The street on which he lived
    An elephant
    The interior of John's childhood room
    The drum from the "Sgt. Pepper" album


7. How did the Beatles deal with the absence of John when recording "Free as a Bird"?
    Invited Yoko and Julian to the recording sessions.
    Pretended he was just around the corner while they were doing their respective tracks.
    Kept John's instruments in his usual place while recording.
    Observed a moment of silence in his memory before each session.


8. During the Beatles recording sessions, what did the Beatles say happened when Billy Preston or Eric Clapton joined them in their recording sessions?
    They always recorded the guests on a separate track than themselves.
    The Beatles treated each other better.
    They wrote the music for them.
    They played for free, since they were not under contract with Apple.


9. Which of the Beatles attempted to leave the group by announcing he was going on holiday in the midst of a recording session, feeling he was an outsider?
    Ringo
    Paul
    John
    George


10. Concerning the breakup of the Beatles, who said "the fans gave their money and gave their screams, but the Beatles gave their nervous systems"?
    John
    Ringo
    Paul
    George


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