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Quiz about From One to Ten
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From One to Ten Trivia Quiz


Each of the numbers from one to ten is part of a rock song or album title or else part of a rock band's name. A question will then be posed about the song, album or band.

A multiple-choice quiz by anthonyrock. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
anthonyrock
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
366,551
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
577
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Question 1 of 10
1. During the recording sessions, the band was on the brink of breaking up as there was disagreement about the musical direction of the band..until they improvised this song which became "One". The song appeared on the 1991 album "Achtung Baby". Which is the band? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. "Love Me Two Times" was the second single released from the 1967 album "Strange Days". Which band released the album and single? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Being an unusual band in that there were three lead singers backed by four musicians, this band enjoyed success with songs such as "Joy to the World" and "Mama Told Me Not to Come". What is the name of the band? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. "4% pantomime" is a song taken from the 1971 album "Cahoots". It was co-written by Robbie Robertson and Van Morrison. Who released this album? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. "5D (Fifth Dimension)" was the second single released from the album "Fifth Dimension" The album reached the top thirty in both the UK and the US. Who released this album? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. "The Six Wives of Henry VIII" is a classic of the progressive rock era. It has sold fifteen million copies worldwide. It was the first solo album of which rock artist? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Sting released the album "Ten Summoner's Tales" in 1993. It contains the hit singles "If I Ever Lose My Faith in You" and "Fields of Gold". But the album also contains a 'number seven' song. What is the name of this song? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. "Pieces of Eight" was a concept album released in 1978. It contained songs such as "Blue Collar Man" and "Renegade". Who released this album? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. This American band was founded in 1988 by Trent Reznor. They had number one albums in the US with "The Fragile" and "With Teeth". What is the name of the band? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. "Ten" was the debut studio album of this band. It was released in 1991 and included the hit singles "Alive", "Even Flow" and "Jeremy". What is the name of this band? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. During the recording sessions, the band was on the brink of breaking up as there was disagreement about the musical direction of the band..until they improvised this song which became "One". The song appeared on the 1991 album "Achtung Baby". Which is the band?

Answer: U2

U2's previous album "Rattle and Hum" had been severely criticized by some critics although the album was a commercial success and this had created tensions within the band. But with the album "Achtung Baby", U2 reinvented themselves and paved the way to becoming the rock icons they are today."One" was released as a single in 1992.
2. "Love Me Two Times" was the second single released from the 1967 album "Strange Days". Which band released the album and single?

Answer: The Doors

The song followed the single "People are Strange" from the same album. "Love Me Two Times" has been covered by Aerosmith and by Joan Jett.
3. Being an unusual band in that there were three lead singers backed by four musicians, this band enjoyed success with songs such as "Joy to the World" and "Mama Told Me Not to Come". What is the name of the band?

Answer: Three Dog Night

Between 1969 and 1975 Three Dog Night had over twenty top 40 Bilboard Hits as well as several gold albums. An unusual feature for this rock band was also that the band wrote very few of the songs they recorded themselves but relied instead on other songwriters such as Harry Nilsson, Elton John and Bernie Taupin, Randy Newman, Leo Sayer,Daniel Moore and so on.
4. "4% pantomime" is a song taken from the 1971 album "Cahoots". It was co-written by Robbie Robertson and Van Morrison. Who released this album?

Answer: The Band

The Band was a Canadian-American rock band which started out as a backing band for Ronnie Hawkins and later also backed Bob Dylan. The name of the group was chosen as it worked well and they were always considered as 'the band' by whoever was fronting them.
5. "5D (Fifth Dimension)" was the second single released from the album "Fifth Dimension" The album reached the top thirty in both the UK and the US. Who released this album?

Answer: The Byrds

Released in 1966, it was the first album released by the band after the departure of Gene Clark who had been the principal songwriter. Although somewhat uneven, the album was experimental in its sound and today it is considered one of the most influential albums to have been released, as it greatly influenced the psychedelic movement which was soon to follow.
6. "The Six Wives of Henry VIII" is a classic of the progressive rock era. It has sold fifteen million copies worldwide. It was the first solo album of which rock artist?

Answer: Rick Wakeman

Rick Wakeman released this album in 1973. It is an instrumental album and has six songs. Each song gives a musical impression of the character of one of the six different wives of Henry VIII.
7. Sting released the album "Ten Summoner's Tales" in 1993. It contains the hit singles "If I Ever Lose My Faith in You" and "Fields of Gold". But the album also contains a 'number seven' song. What is the name of this song?

Answer: Seven Days

"Seven Days" seems to be a fairly common name for a song. It seems that Bob Dylan, Craig David, Level 42, Mary J. Blige and Chumbawamba all have songs with the same name. 7 Days is also the name of a progressive metal band.
8. "Pieces of Eight" was a concept album released in 1978. It contained songs such as "Blue Collar Man" and "Renegade". Who released this album?

Answer: Styx

The album achieved triple-platinum status, continuing the remarkable success that the band had with the previous album "The Grand Illusion" and cementing the band's reputation as one of the best rock bands of the time.
9. This American band was founded in 1988 by Trent Reznor. They had number one albums in the US with "The Fragile" and "With Teeth". What is the name of the band?

Answer: Nine Inch Nails

Nine Inch Nails seventh album "The Slip" was released for free through the internet. Previously bands had given away free songs but they had never gone so far as to offer a whole album! This 'stunt' paid off through the immense publicity the album received because of this.
10. "Ten" was the debut studio album of this band. It was released in 1991 and included the hit singles "Alive", "Even Flow" and "Jeremy". What is the name of this band?

Answer: Pearl Jam

At the time Pearl Jam were accused of jumping on the grunge movement band wagon (although one may argue that the album's success brought more attention to the movement), but since then the band has continued its success and has grown in stature. This debut album remains the band's most successful album being certified 13X platinum.
Source: Author anthonyrock

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