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Quiz about Jethro Tull Song Lyrics I
Quiz about Jethro Tull Song Lyrics I

Jethro Tull - Song Lyrics I Trivia Quiz

Here is a quiz about the British progressive rock band Jethro Tull, formed and led by Ian Anderson. In this quiz you will be given lyrics from one of their songs and will have to answer which song it is.

A multiple-choice quiz by qbbman. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
qbbman
Time
4 mins
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Multiple Choice
Quiz #
320,056
Updated
Dec 03 21
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10
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Question 1 of 10
1. "As the Baker Street train spills your pain, all over your new, dress." Which song is this lyric from? Hint


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Question 2 of 10
2. "Dines in Hampstead village, on expense accounted gruel" Which song is this lyric from? Hint


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Question 3 of 10
3. "Buy a silver cloud to ride, pack a tennis club inside" Is this lyric from "Up to Me"?


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Question 4 of 10
4. "Sunday papers, backgammon players, family-scarred and women-haters." Which song is this lyric from? Hint


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Question 5 of 10
5. "No man's an island and his castle isn't home" Which song is this lyric from? Hint


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Question 6 of 10
6. Which of the following lyrics is NOT from the song "Locomotive Breath"? Hint


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Question 7 of 10
7. "The hard road's end, the white God's send in near everyday" Which song is this lyric from? Hint


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Question 8 of 10
8. "Saw Johnny Scarecrow make his run, with jet-black mac, which he won't give back" Which song is this lyric from? Hint


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Question 9 of 10
9. "Or that everybody's on the stage and it seems like you're the only person sitting in the audience" This lyric is from "Skating Away on the Thin Ice of a New Day," but exactly where in the song is it? Hint


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Question 10 of 10
10. "There is no pain you are receding, a distant ship smoke on the horizon" Which song is this lyric from? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "As the Baker Street train spills your pain, all over your new, dress." Which song is this lyric from?

Answer: Life Is A Long Song

 "Life Is A Long Song" was originally released on the album "Living in the Past" in 1972 and rereleased on "Original Masters."
2. "Dines in Hampstead village, on expense accounted gruel" Which song is this lyric from?

Answer: Cross Eyed Mary

 "Cross Eyed Mary" was released on the album "Aqualung" in 1971 and also mentions the character Aqualung in the chorus.
3. "Buy a silver cloud to ride, pack a tennis club inside" Is this lyric from "Up to Me"?

Answer: Yes

"Up to Me" was also released on "Aqualung" in 1971. It is known for playing laughter in the beginning and end of the song.
4. "Sunday papers, backgammon players, family-scarred and women-haters." Which song is this lyric from?

Answer: Minstrel in the Gallery

 "Minstrel in the Gallery" was released on the album "Minstrel in the Gallery" in 1975. It is known for its acoustic first half and electric second half.
5. "No man's an island and his castle isn't home" Which song is this lyric from?

Answer: Teacher

 "Teacher" was first released in the album "Benefit" in 1970 and later on "Aqualung" in 1971. And again on "M.U. - The Best of Jethro Tull" in 1976.
6. Which of the following lyrics is NOT from the song "Locomotive Breath"?

Answer: "And the graven image you-know-who, with his plastic crucifix"

 This lyric was from "My God." "Locomotive Breath" was also originally released on the album "Aqualung." It has appeared on a total of 18 albums by Jethro Tull and other music compilation albums.
7. "The hard road's end, the white God's send in near everyday" Which song is this lyric from?

Answer: The Chequered Flag

 "The Chequered Flag" was originally released on "Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll, To Young to Die." Its title is commonly mistaken as Dead or Alive, (not to be confused with the Bon Jovi song of the same name).
8. "Saw Johnny Scarecrow make his run, with jet-black mac, which he won't give back" Which song is this lyric from?

Answer: Mother Goose

 "Mother Goose" was first released on, "Aqualung". Ian Anderson said it was about the surreal figures he saw while in Hampstead Village.
9. "Or that everybody's on the stage and it seems like you're the only person sitting in the audience" This lyric is from "Skating Away on the Thin Ice of a New Day," but exactly where in the song is it?

Answer: Third Verse

 "Skating Away on the Thin Ice of a New Day" was first released on the 1974 album "War Child" and again on the album "Original Masters."
10. "There is no pain you are receding, a distant ship smoke on the horizon" Which song is this lyric from?

Answer: Hey wait, that's not Jethro Tull, it's Pink Floyd

 Yep, this lyric is from the song "Comfortably Numb" by Pink Floyd, another British progressive rock band who flourished in the 1970s. "Comfortably Numb" was released on the album "The Wall." Sorry if that question caused any confusion.
Source: Author qbbman

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