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Endless Wire

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Introduction:
"This quiz is on the Who's album titled "Endless Wire". How much do you know about it? Take the quiz to find out!"


1. "Endless Wire" was a follow up to the Who album "It's Hard"... twenty-four years after "It's Hard" was released! The new album was released before what major holiday in the UK?
    Halloween
    Fourth of July
    Christmas
    Thanksgiving


2. The original release of "Endless Wire" was slated to be in the spring of 2005. However the Who's drummer, Zac Starkey, made commitments to his other band. What's the other band Starkey's in?
    Blur
    Motion City Soundtrack
    Burning Brides
    Oasis


3. "Endless Wire' was recorded at Eel Pie Oceanic Studios. What other recording studio was used to complete the album?
    Pete Townshend's home studio
    John Entwsitle's home studio
    Roger Daltrey's home studio
    Simon Townshend's studio in London


4. Almost all the songs on "Endless Wire" were written by Pete Townshend, except for three. Lawrence Ball helped Townshend write "Fragments" and "Fragments of Fragments". Also, Rachel Fuller helped the guitarist write a song too. Which one?
    Two Thousand Years
    It's Not Enough
    A Man in a Purple Dress
    Mirror Door


5. Townshend wrote three songs off "Endless Wire" based on a Mel Gibson movie he saw while recording the album. What Mel Gibson movie was it?
    Mad Max
    Braveheart
    Passion of the Christ
    Lethal Weapon


6. "Endless Wire" features a mini-rock opera from the Who. On the album, it appaers right after the song "You Stand by Me". What is the name of this rock opera?
    Tommy 2
    Wire & Glass
    Mirror Door
    Fragments


7. What is the first song on the mini rock-opera featured in "Endless Wire"?
    We Got a Hit
    Sound Round
    They Made My Dream Come True
    Pick Up the Piece


8. True or False: "Endless Wire" (the song) is featured in the mini rock-opera "Wire & Glass"?
    True
    False


9. The song "Black Widow's Eyes" is based on what terrorism threat in 2004?
    Destruction of two Russian airliners
    Madrid train bombings
    Beslan school siege
    Australian embassy bomb in Indonesia


10. If you purchase "Endless Wire", you'll also receive a bonus DVD with the Who performing hit songs live. Where are they playing the concert which is on the DVD?
    New York
    Leeds
    Lyon
    London


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