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Quiz about Bob Dylan Songs
Quiz about Bob Dylan Songs

Bob Dylan Songs Trivia Quiz


This is a little difficult. Which song contains the following lyrics? Good luck.

A multiple-choice quiz by danielprussky. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
159,112
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
10 / 15
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Question 1 of 15
1. Which song contains the following lyrics? "Othello told Desdemona, 'I'm cold, cover me with a blanket'" Hint


Question 2 of 15
2. Which song contains the following lyrics? "I gave him my blanket, he gave me his word." Hint


Question 3 of 15
3. Which song contains the following lyrics? "May be an actor in a plot, That might be all that you got" Hint


Question 4 of 15
4. Which song contains the following lyrics? "I make love to Elizabeth Taylor . . .
Catch hell from Richard Burton!"
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Question 5 of 15
5. Which song contains the following lyrics? "Though her skirt it swayed as the guitar played
Her mouth was watery and wet"
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Question 6 of 15
6. Which song contains the following lyrics? "I've been all around the world boys" Hint


Question 7 of 15
7. Which song contains the following lyrics? "And my best friend, my doctor
Won't even say what it is I've got
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Question 8 of 15
8. Which song contains the following lyrics? "The night passed away so quickly
It always does when you're with me"
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Question 9 of 15
9. Which song contains the following lyrics? "Because he can't be bribed or bought by the things that you adore" Hint


Question 10 of 15
10. Which song contains the following lyrics? "Madame Butterfly
She lulled me to sleep"
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Question 11 of 15
11. Which song contains the following lyrics? "I can survive and I can endure
And I don't even think about her"
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Question 12 of 15
12. Which song contains the following lyrics? "Winter would have no spring,
Couldn't hear the robin sing"
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Question 13 of 15
13. Which song contains the following lyrics? "Some speak of the future,
My love she speaks softly"
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Question 14 of 15
14. Which song contains the following lyrics? "He'll teach you how to pick and choose
And how to throw the blade"
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Question 15 of 15
15. Which song contains the following lyrics? "Listen to the fiddler play" Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which song contains the following lyrics? "Othello told Desdemona, 'I'm cold, cover me with a blanket'"

Answer: "Po Boy"

From the "Love and Theft" album (2001), which was nominated for the best album of the year Grammy.
2. Which song contains the following lyrics? "I gave him my blanket, he gave me his word."

Answer: "Isis"

From the wonderful "Desire" (1976) Album. A song which truly shows Bob's story telling skills.
3. Which song contains the following lyrics? "May be an actor in a plot, That might be all that you got"

Answer: "Licence To Kill"

From "Infidels" (1983). Tom Petty sang this song at the Bob Dylan 30th Anniversary special.
4. Which song contains the following lyrics? "I make love to Elizabeth Taylor . . . Catch hell from Richard Burton!"

Answer: "I Shall Be Free"

From "The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan" (1963). This final line is a wonderful reference to a 1960's celebrity marriage.
5. Which song contains the following lyrics? "Though her skirt it swayed as the guitar played Her mouth was watery and wet"

Answer: "I Don't Believe You (She Acts Like We Never Have Met )"

This is one of my favorite Bob Dylan Songs. From "Another Side Of Bob Dylan" (1964). One of the first songs Bob Dylan performed electric live in 1965.
6. Which song contains the following lyrics? "I've been all around the world boys"

Answer: "Trying To Get To Heaven"

From "Time out of Mind" (1997). This album won the 1997 Grammy Award for Best Album of the year.
7. Which song contains the following lyrics? "And my best friend, my doctor Won't even say what it is I've got

Answer: "Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues"

From "Highway 61 Revisited" (1966). Neil Young performed this song at the Bob Dylan 30th anniversary concert.
8. Which song contains the following lyrics? "The night passed away so quickly It always does when you're with me"

Answer: "New Morning"

From the album "New Morning" (1970).
9. Which song contains the following lyrics? "Because he can't be bribed or bought by the things that you adore"

Answer: "Property Of Jesus"

From the album "Shot of Love"(1981). A song rarely ever performed live by Bob anymore.
10. Which song contains the following lyrics? "Madame Butterfly She lulled me to sleep"

Answer: "Tight Connection to My Heart (Has Anybody Seen My Love)"

From "Empire Burlesque" (1985).
11. Which song contains the following lyrics? "I can survive and I can endure And I don't even think about her"

Answer: "Most Of The Time"

From "Oh Mercy" (1989). This song can be found in the movie "High Fidelity".
12. Which song contains the following lyrics? "Winter would have no spring, Couldn't hear the robin sing"

Answer: "If Not For You"

From "New Morning" (1970).
13. Which song contains the following lyrics? "Some speak of the future, My love she speaks softly"

Answer: "Love Minus Zero/No Limit"

From "Bringing It All Back Home" (1965). Bob was performing this song on a regular basis during his 2003 summer tour.
14. Which song contains the following lyrics? "He'll teach you how to pick and choose And how to throw the blade"

Answer: "One More Cup Of Coffee (Valley Below)"

From "Desire" (1976). This was during Bob's Rolling Thunder Revue tour.
15. Which song contains the following lyrics? "Listen to the fiddler play"

Answer: "Country Pie"

From "Nashville Skyline" (1969). This album was a big part of the late 60's country/rock sound.
Source: Author danielprussky

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