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Quiz about Marc Bolan  TRex Lyrics
Quiz about Marc Bolan  TRex Lyrics

Marc Bolan & T.Rex Lyrics Trivia Quiz


T.Rex, fronted by the flamboyant Marc Bolan, were one of the most successful 'Glam Rock' bands of the 1970's. In this quiz I will be testing your knowledge of their songs. I will give you a lyric and you tell me what song it is from. Good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by Velvet_Rain. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
Velvet_Rain
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
267,702
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
1277
Last 3 plays: Guest 123 (9/10), Guest 86 (10/10), aliceinw (7/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. In which song would you find the following lyrics:
"Wear a tall hat like a Druid in the old days,
Wear a tall hat and a tattooed gown"?
Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Which song are these lyrics taken from?
"You talk about day
I'm talking 'bout night time
When the monsters call out
The names of men"
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Question 3 of 10
3. In which song do the following lyrics come from?
"A broken god from a musty world
Sweetly mouthed touched an onyx girl
His prison bars were very hard to clean"
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Question 4 of 10
4. In which song would you find these lyrics?
"I could have loved you girl
Like a planet
I could have chained your heart
To a star"
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Question 5 of 10
5. Which song do the following lyrics come from?
"Well she's my woman of gold
And she's not very old - a ha ha"
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Question 6 of 10
6. In which song would you find the lyrics:
"Just like a silver-studded sabre-tooth dream
I'll be clean you know
Pollution machine"?
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Question 7 of 10
7. Which song are these lyrics taken from?
"Friends say it's fine
Friends say it's good
Everybody says it's just like rock and roll"
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Question 8 of 10
8. In which song would you find the lyrics:
"Star light is shining
Silver baby hold me tight
Moon beams are twining
In the portals of my sight"?
Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Which song are these lyrics taken from?
"You slide so good
With bones so fair
You've got the universe
Reclining in your hair"
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Question 10 of 10
10. "Well you're dirty and sweet
Clad in black
Don't look back"

Which song boasts these lines?
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. In which song would you find the following lyrics: "Wear a tall hat like a Druid in the old days, Wear a tall hat and a tattooed gown"?

Answer: Ride a White Swan

"Ride A White Swan" written by Marc Bolan was their first hit single. It got to number two in the UK.
2. Which song are these lyrics taken from? "You talk about day I'm talking 'bout night time When the monsters call out The names of men"

Answer: Ballrooms of Mars

"Ballrooms of Mars" can be found on the 1972 album "The Slider". The song lyrics contain the names of famous people such as Bob Dylan and John Lennon.
3. In which song do the following lyrics come from? "A broken god from a musty world Sweetly mouthed touched an onyx girl His prison bars were very hard to clean"

Answer: Teenage Dream

"Teenage Dream" is from the album "Zinc Alloy and the Hidden Riders of Tomorrow" (1974). The album reached number twelve in the UK album chart.
4. In which song would you find these lyrics? "I could have loved you girl Like a planet I could have chained your heart To a star"

Answer: Life's a Gas

"Life's a Gas" comes from the album "Electric Warrior" (1972). "Electric Warrior" was very successful and got to number one on the UK album chart.
5. Which song do the following lyrics come from? "Well she's my woman of gold And she's not very old - a ha ha"

Answer: Hot Love

"Hot Love" was released in 1971 and was a number one hit in the UK.
6. In which song would you find the lyrics: "Just like a silver-studded sabre-tooth dream I'll be clean you know Pollution machine"?

Answer: Metal Guru

"Metal Guru" was a number one hit in the UK in 1972. It comes from the album "The Slider".
7. Which song are these lyrics taken from? "Friends say it's fine Friends say it's good Everybody says it's just like rock and roll"

Answer: 20th Century Boy

"20th Century Boy" was released in 1973 and got to number three in the UK. It has been covered by artists such as Placebo and Siouxsie and the Banshees.
8. In which song would you find the lyrics: "Star light is shining Silver baby hold me tight Moon beams are twining In the portals of my sight"?

Answer: Dreamy Lady

"Dreamy Lady" comes from the 1976 album "Futuristic Dragon". It got to number thirty in the UK charts.
9. Which song are these lyrics taken from? "You slide so good With bones so fair You've got the universe Reclining in your hair"

Answer: Jeepster

"Jeepster" was released in 1971 and got to number two in the UK. The song has been covered by artists including Altered Images and The Polecats.
10. "Well you're dirty and sweet Clad in black Don't look back" Which song boasts these lines?

Answer: Get It On (Bang a Gong)

"Get It On" was released in 1971 and comes from the album "Electric Warrior". It was a number one hit in the UK and got to number ten in the US.
Source: Author Velvet_Rain

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