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Quiz about Dion DiMucci Song Lyrics
Quiz about Dion DiMucci Song Lyrics

Dion DiMucci Song Lyrics Trivia Quiz


A little quiz on some of Dion's songs. This is my very first quiz on here...

A multiple-choice quiz by iloveoldies1. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
iloveoldies1
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
382,042
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
222
Question 1 of 10
1. Which song has the lyrics "Why must I be a teenager in love"? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Which song has the lyrics "And when she asks me which one I love the best? I tear open my shirt and show her Rosie on my chest"? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Which song has the lyrics "She always wears charms, diamonds and pearls galore. She buys them at the five and ten cent store. She wants to be just like Zsa Zsa Gabor. Even though she's the girl next door." Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Which song has the lyrics "Every girl I ever loved always stepped right on my feet. I thought I had a friend once, but he kicked out my teeth." Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. What was "The Wanderer"'s position on the US Billboard Hot 100? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Who wrote "The Wanderer"? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. What song did Dion say is NOT about his wife, Susan or his sister? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Which song has the lyrics "I love a girl and Ruby is her name"? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. What was the first song Dion wrote? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Which song has the lyrics "I wonder why you love me like I do"? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which song has the lyrics "Why must I be a teenager in love"?

Answer: A Teenager In Love

"A Teenager In Love" was released in 1959 by Dion and The Belmonts. It was written by Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman.
2. Which song has the lyrics "And when she asks me which one I love the best? I tear open my shirt and show her Rosie on my chest"?

Answer: The Wanderer

Dion released this song in 1961 shortly after he put out "Runaround Sue". Ernie Maresca wrote this song for Dion.
3. Which song has the lyrics "She always wears charms, diamonds and pearls galore. She buys them at the five and ten cent store. She wants to be just like Zsa Zsa Gabor. Even though she's the girl next door."

Answer: Donna The Prima Donna

Dion wrote this song about his sister, who is coincidentally named Donna.
4. Which song has the lyrics "Every girl I ever loved always stepped right on my feet. I thought I had a friend once, but he kicked out my teeth."

Answer: (I Was) Born To Cry

This is one of the first known songs that Dion wrote by himself.
5. What was "The Wanderer"'s position on the US Billboard Hot 100?

Answer: #2

This song made number two on the US Billboard charts in 1962. It is considered his signature song.
6. Who wrote "The Wanderer"?

Answer: Ernie Maresca

Ernie Maresca wrote "The Wanderer" for Dion as well as previously co-writing Dion's previous hit "Runaround Sue".
7. What song did Dion say is NOT about his wife, Susan or his sister?

Answer: Runaround Sue

Dion has mentioned in his 2011 book "The Wanderer Talks Truth" that "Runaround Sue" is not about Susan. Donna is his sister.
8. Which song has the lyrics "I love a girl and Ruby is her name"?

Answer: Ruby Baby

The Drifters originally recorded this song in 1956.
9. What was the first song Dion wrote?

Answer: Runaround Sue

"Runaround Sue" was written in 1961 by Dion DiMucci and Ernie Maresca.
10. Which song has the lyrics "I wonder why you love me like I do"?

Answer: I Wonder Why

That line comes from Dion's first hit with The Belmonts, "I Wonder Why".
Source: Author iloveoldies1

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