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All About KT Tunstall Trivia Quiz

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A multiple-choice quiz by royalty101. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
royalty101

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
300,077

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
157

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is KT Tunstall's birth name? Hint

Kathy Victoria Tunstall

KT Victoria Tunstall

Kate Victoria Tunstall

Katie Victoria Tunstall

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Question 2 of 10

2. What town did KT grow up in? Hint

London

Edinburgh

St. Andrews

Aberdeen

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Question 3 of 10

3. What "American Idol" contestant contacted KT and asked if she could perform "Black Horse and the Cherry Tree"? Hint

Kellie Pickler

Fantasia Berino

Carrie Underwood

Katharine McPhee

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Question 4 of 10

4. What presidential candidate used "Suddenly I See" for a campaign song? Hint

Hillary Clinton

John McCain

Barack Obama

Mitt Romney

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Question 5 of 10

5. Has KT Tunstall won any BRIT awards?

Yes

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of the following television shows has NOT featured one of KT Tunstall's songs (excerpt or the whole song)? Hint

The OC

Will & Grace

Grey's Anatomy

Ugly Betty

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Question 7 of 10

7. KT Tunstall got her breakthrough when which group canceled on "Later... with Jools Holland"? Hint

Nas

Oi Va Voi

The Rolling Stones

Kate Bush

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Question 8 of 10

8. KT is the singer in the song "Lazarus", by violin player Sophie Solomon.

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who did KT Tunstall lose a Grammy to in 2007? Hint

Kate Bush

Christina Aguilera

Miley Cyrus

Taylor Swift

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Question 10 of 10

10. What one of Tunstall's songs was used for the opening song of "Devil Wears Prada"? Hint

False Alarm

Other Side of the World

Suddenly I See

Another Place to Fall

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is KT Tunstall's birth name?

Answer: Kate Victoria Tunstall

KT Tunstall was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, on 23 June 1975, to a half Chinese-half Scottish mother and an Irish father. She was adopted 18 days later. She has never met her biological father.

2. What town did KT grow up in?

Answer: St. Andrews

St. Andrews is a town in Fife, Scotland.

3. What "American Idol" contestant contacted KT and asked if she could perform "Black Horse and the Cherry Tree"?

Answer: Katharine McPhee

Katharine McPhee contacted Tunstall and asked her if she could use "Black Horse and the Cherry Tree" for her Billboard-themed week song. At the time, the song was 79th on the Billboard charts.

4. What presidential candidate used "Suddenly I See" for a campaign song?

Answer: Hillary Clinton

KT stated that she supported Barack Obama but didn't mind letting Hillary Clinton use her song.

5. Has KT Tunstall won any BRIT awards?

Answer: Yes

Yes, it is true that KT Tunstall has been lucky at the BRIT Awards. She has won the award for Best British Female Solo Artist, and nominated for the following: Best British Live Act, British Breakthrough Act, and British Female Solo Artist.

6. Which of the following television shows has NOT featured one of KT Tunstall's songs (excerpt or the whole song)?

Answer: The OC

Excerpts from other tracks were used in "Ugly Betty", "Grey's Anatomy", and "Will & Grace". Also,"Suddenly I See" was used as a backing track on the series of "So You Think You Can Dance".

7. KT Tunstall got her breakthrough when which group canceled on "Later... with Jools Holland"?

Answer: Nas

KT's first appearance of importance was a solo performance of her popular song "Black Horse and the Cherry Tree" on "Later... with Jools Holland." The performance was important because she only had 24 hours to prepare after scheduled performer Nas canceled.

8. KT is the singer in the song "Lazarus", by violin player Sophie Solomon.

Answer: True

In 2006, Sophie Solomon released her first album entitled "Poison Sweet Madeira" on Decca Records - featuring the vocal talents of Richard Hawley, Ralph Fiennes and KT Tunstall.

9. Who did KT Tunstall lose a Grammy to in 2007?

Answer: Christina Aguilera

Tunstall was nominated for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance for "Black Horse and the Cherry Tree", but instead of Tunstall, the award went to Christina Aguilera's Ain't NO Other Man.

10. What one of Tunstall's songs was used for the opening song of "Devil Wears Prada"?

Answer: Suddenly I See

In the summer of 2006, "Suddenly I See" became popular in the United States and Canada because of the opening song of "Devil Wears Prada".

Source: Author royalty101

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