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Quiz about Hall  Oates Songs
Quiz about Hall  Oates Songs

Hall & Oates Songs Trivia Quiz


Name the song - I'll give you lyrics and you give me the correct song title.

A multiple-choice quiz by JanPre. Estimated time: 7 mins.
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Author
JanPre
Time
7 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
125,884
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
25
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
12 / 25
Plays
1048
Last 3 plays: Guest 108 (5/25), Guest 174 (19/25), Guest 83 (8/25).
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Question 1 of 25
1. "Words can never change, what our hearts have denied" Hint


Question 2 of 25
2. "Drifting through the day, waiting for the night" Hint


Question 3 of 25
3. "The compulsion to count the percentage of hours spent between two lovers" Hint


Question 4 of 25
4. "When a man loves a woman, he can't understand why she's sad when she stared at the ring on her hand" Hint


Question 5 of 25
5. "Did the night just take up your time cos it means more to me?" Hint


Question 6 of 25
6. "It's easy to hurt others when you can't feel pain." Hint


Question 7 of 25
7. "Does my touch say anything to you?" Hint


Question 8 of 25
8. "Why do we make it hard, been hitting back and forth so long?" Hint


Question 9 of 25
9. "Johnny Walker leaves me black and red and sick in the head." Hint


Question 10 of 25
10. "She gave him her look, it would have worked on any other man" Hint


Question 11 of 25
11. "Where angels fear to fly, that's where I go" Hint


Question 12 of 25
12. "Strange moods and jealous anger" Hint


Question 13 of 25
13. "There's a million like us, so we're not alone" Hint


Question 14 of 25
14. "But you gotta know how much I want to keep you" Hint


Question 15 of 25
15. "When you're in you just can't doubt it" Hint


Question 16 of 25
16. "Baby, you're only a Sleeping Beauty for a little while" Hint


Question 17 of 25
17. "I can feel your body move, but does it mean that much to me?" Hint


Question 18 of 25
18. "We like to be the strangers at the party." Hint


Question 19 of 25
19. "Blue skies for today, don't need no more lonely nights" Hint


Question 20 of 25
20. "Now I'm stronger with you in my life" Hint


Question 21 of 25
21. "If two can be one, who is the one two becomes?" Hint


Question 22 of 25
22. "I know that expressions and I know what it says" Hint


Question 23 of 25
23. "When they were old, their lives wasted away" Hint


Question 24 of 25
24. "You've got some power over me, use it well." Hint


Question 25 of 25
25. "I'm still at the table when the day unfolds, with a half a cup of coffee that by now is cold" Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "Words can never change, what our hearts have denied"

Answer: "Throw The Roses Away"

This song is from the "Marigold Sky" CD.
2. "Drifting through the day, waiting for the night"

Answer: "Downtown Life"

This song, from the "Ooh Yeah" CD, was originally written for "Beverly Hills Cop II". When H&O finished it, they decided they liked it too much to give away.
3. "The compulsion to count the percentage of hours spent between two lovers"

Answer: "Posession Obsession"

This song is sung by J. Oates- one of the rare leads he sings.
4. "When a man loves a woman, he can't understand why she's sad when she stared at the ring on her hand"

Answer: "So Close"

This was song also done "unplugged" on the same CD.
5. "Did the night just take up your time cos it means more to me?"

Answer: "Kiss On My List"

Written by Daryl and Jana Allen (her first attempt at song writing).
6. "It's easy to hurt others when you can't feel pain."

Answer: "Rich Girl"

This song was really written about a guy, Daryl Hall's girlfriend's ex. However, he thought it would sound better if he were singing about a girl, so the words and title were changed to reflect that.
7. "Does my touch say anything to you?"

Answer: "Promises Ain't Enough"

This song appears on the "Modern Bride Wedding Album".
8. "Why do we make it hard, been hitting back and forth so long?"

Answer: "Art of Heartbreak"

Written by Daryl Hall and sisters Janna and Sara Allen.
9. "Johnny Walker leaves me black and red and sick in the head."

Answer: "Intravino"

According the the liner notes about this song; "That song is pure comedy, new wave comedy," asserts Hall.
10. "She gave him her look, it would have worked on any other man"

Answer: "Family Man"

This was written by Mike Oldfield, but the words and music on Oldfield's CD don't seem to be the same as the H&O song.
11. "Where angels fear to fly, that's where I go"

Answer: "Man On A Mission"

This song is from their new "Do It For Love" CD and was released as a single.
12. "Strange moods and jealous anger"

Answer: "Guessing Games"

This song is from their "H2O" CD.
13. "There's a million like us, so we're not alone"

Answer: "Bigger Than Both of Us"

This song comes from an LP that was not one of H&O's favorites. On the cover with John and Daryl is a woman. The woman is not identified, but she looks suspiciously like Daryl.
14. "But you gotta know how much I want to keep you"

Answer: "Wait For Me"

This song seems to always be a favorite at concerts.
15. "When you're in you just can't doubt it"

Answer: "Heartbreak Time"

From the new 2003 "Do It For Love" CD as well as the "Behind the Music" CD.
16. "Baby, you're only a Sleeping Beauty for a little while"

Answer: "Want To"

This song is from the "Marigold Sky" CD.
17. "I can feel your body move, but does it mean that much to me?"

Answer: "Everytime You Go Away"

Only real H&O fans know that this song was written by Daryl Hall. Most people only know the version that was sung by another (English) artist.
18. "We like to be the strangers at the party."

Answer: "Say It Isn't So"

This is a 1980's song for which they made a video. In the video you can see the twin towers (WTC)in New York City at the end.
19. "Blue skies for today, don't need no more lonely nights"

Answer: "Time Won't Pass Me By"

Written by Daryl Hall and John Oates, sung by J. Oates.
20. "Now I'm stronger with you in my life"

Answer: "And That's What Hurts"

This song was on the "Runaway Bride" soundtrack.
21. "If two can be one, who is the one two becomes?"

Answer: "Did It In A Minute"

Find this song on the "Private Eyes" CD.
22. "I know that expressions and I know what it says"

Answer: "Give It Up"

This song is from the "Change of Seasons" CD.
23. "When they were old, their lives wasted away"

Answer: Abandoned Luncheonette

Their second CD, "Abandoned Luncheonette", featured the song in question.
24. "You've got some power over me, use it well."

Answer: "Something About You"

This song appeared on one of Daryl Hall's solo CD's as well as the new one by the duo. (2003)
25. "I'm still at the table when the day unfolds, with a half a cup of coffee that by now is cold"

Answer: "The Reason Why"

Very old song from the "Past Times" and "Backtracks" CDs, sung by a very young Daryl Hall.
Source: Author JanPre

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