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Song Lyrics-Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald

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Introduction:
"In this quiz, fill in the missing word or complete the next line."


1. What is the missing word? "The _____ lives on from the Chippewa on down of the big lake they call Gitchygoomee.
    spirit
    memory
    legend
    story


2. What month is talked about here? "The lake it is said, never gives up its dead when the skies of ____ turn gloomy..."
    Answer: (One Word; Veteran's Day is in this month)


3. What kind of load was being carried here? "With a load of ______ 26,000 tons more..."
    machinery
    iron ore
    masonry
    crude oil


4. "The ship was the pride of the _______ side..." What side was the ship from?
    British
    German
    Canadian
    American


5. What kind of ship is in this line? "As the big ______ go, it was bigger than most...."
    battleships
    freighters
    carriers
    sailing ships


6. Where were they heading to? "...when they left fully loaded for ______."
    Gary
    Erie
    Cleveland
    Benton Harbor


7. "....could it be the _____ wind they'd been feelin'?" Which direction was the wind from?
    south
    east
    west
    north


8. What kind of sound is described? "The wind in the wires made a ____ sound..."
    banshee
    shrieking
    tattletale
    wailing


9. "...t'was the witch of November come _________." What did (the witch of November" do?
    growlin'
    callin'
    stealin'
    yellin'


10. "The dawn came late and the _______ had to wait...." What had to wait?
    dinner
    coffee
    lunch
    breakfast


11. What was the rain doing in this line? "When afternoon came, it was _________ rain...."
    drivin'
    spittin'
    freezin'
    blowin'


12. "When suppertime came, the ol' captain came on deck..." Is this line correct?
    Yes
    No


13. What gave in in this line? "At 7 PM, a __________ gave in..."
    main hatchway
    engine room
    bridgehouse
    main deck


14. What did the captain say the crew was in? "....and the good ship and crew was in _____."
    severe danger
    serious trouble
    deep crap
    peril


15. Finish this line. "Does anyone know where the love of God goes when the waves turn _____
________
_____
____."
    hours into days
    the minutes to hours
    days into months
    months into years


16. Name the bay they were heading towards in this line. "The searchers all say they'd have made _____________ Bay..."
    Answer: (One Word (alternate two-word spelling accepted); scared sea life)


17. What remains in this line? "All that remains is the ____...."
    names an the addresses
    faces and the names
    will and the testimonies
    estates and the houses


18. Name the lakes in the order that they appear in this verse. "Lake ____ rolls, ____ sings in the rooms of her ice water mansion. ________ steams like a young man's dreams; the islands an bays are for sportsmen. And farther below Lake __________ takes in what Lake ______ can send her...
    Superior, Erie, Huron, Ontario, Michigan
    Ontario, Michigan, Erie, Superior, Huron
    Erie, Ontario, Michigan, Superior, Huron
    Huron, Superior, Michigan, Ontario, Erie


19. How many times did the church bell ring in the following phrase. "The church bell chimed 'til it rang _____ times...."
    79
    49
    29
    39


20. What is the name of the lake mentioned here. "_______, it is said, never gives up her dead...."
    Huron
    Michigan
    Superior
    Ontario


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