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Music: R.E.M. Trivia Quiz

Should be fairly easy if you're an R.E.M. fan.

A multiple-choice quiz by bacardiandlime. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
bacardiandlime

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
611

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
3056

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Pick the song from which this line is taken: 'I skipped the part about love' Hint

Losing My Religion

Near Wild Heaven

Orange Crush

Low

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which album includes 'How the West Was Won and Where it Got Us' ? Hint

Automatic for the People

Out of Time

New Adventures in Hi-Fi

Green

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Question 3 of 10

3. Pick the song that includes the line: 'You, I thought I knew you' Hint

Man on the Moon

Losing My Religion

Nightswimming

Half a World Away

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Question 4 of 10

4. The song "Nightswimming" came from which album? Hint

Automatic for the People

Document

Out of Time

New Adventures in Hi-Fi

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which state are R.E.M. from? (I know not all the members were originally from there, the answer is where the band formed)? Hint

Georgia

California

New York

Wisconsin

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Question 6 of 10

6. Name the lead singer of R.E.M. Hint

Michael Smith

Michael Stipe

Billy Corgan

Mike Mills

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Question 7 of 10

7. The song that contains the line 'Hong Kong is present, Taipei wakes up' comes from which album Hint

Out of Time

Green

Document

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which song does this line come from: 'I'm pushing an elephant up the stairs'? Hint

What's the Frequency, Kenneth?

Hope

The Great Beyond

Losing My Religion

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Question 9 of 10

9. The song with the line "I'm pushing an elephant up the stairs" comes from which film? Hint

Magnolia

Man on the Moon

American Beauty

The Truman Show

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which widow of a famous musician gave the lead singer of R.E.M. her husband's guitar? Hint

Courtney Love

Paula Yates

Yoko Ono

Rita Marley

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Pick the song from which this line is taken: 'I skipped the part about love'

Answer: Low

2. Which album includes 'How the West Was Won and Where it Got Us' ?

Answer: New Adventures in Hi-Fi

3. Pick the song that includes the line: 'You, I thought I knew you'

Answer: Nightswimming

4. The song "Nightswimming" came from which album?

Answer: Automatic for the People

5. Which state are R.E.M. from? (I know not all the members were originally from there, the answer is where the band formed)?

Answer: Georgia

6. Name the lead singer of R.E.M.

Answer: Michael Stipe

7. The song that contains the line 'Hong Kong is present, Taipei wakes up' comes from which album

Answer: Up

8. Which song does this line come from: 'I'm pushing an elephant up the stairs'?

Answer: The Great Beyond

9. The song with the line "I'm pushing an elephant up the stairs" comes from which film?

Answer: Man on the Moon

10. Which widow of a famous musician gave the lead singer of R.E.M. her husband's guitar?

Answer: Courtney Love

Source: Author bacardiandlime

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