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Some Of My Favorite Numbers Trivia Quiz

Each of the following answers is, or has in it, a number.

A multiple-choice quiz by JellyTrollMorton. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
JellyTrollMorton

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
76,934

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
1510

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. When did Janis Ian learn the truth? Hint

In Calculus, 101

At 17

On her 21st birthday

around 9 PM

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Question 2 of 10

2. How many tears did '? and the Mysterians' cry? Hint

99 tears

100 tears

96 tears

a million tears

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Question 3 of 10

3. In Procol Harum's 'Whiter Shade of Pale,' one of how many Vestal Virgins was leaving for the coast? Hint

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Question 4 of 10

4. Complete the Lyric: 'I was born in the back of a Greyhound bus, rolling down on Highway ______' Hint

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Question 5 of 10

5. According to Bob Dylan, where did God tell Abraham to sacrifice Isaac? Hint

10 cubits from here

On the seventh hill of Rome

On Highway 61

1432 Pike Circle Drive

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Question 6 of 10

6. According to Neil Young, what can't you be on Sugar Mountain? Hint

six feet tall

one angry man

a person with an IQ over 100

twenty

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Question 7 of 10

7. The artist nameed 'Keith' recorded which of the following numbers? Hint

American Pi

1999

98.6

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Question 8 of 10

8. Accoring to the Lovin' Spoonful, how many guitar pickers are there in Nashville? Hint

only two

over 1000

1352

16,821

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Question 9 of 10

9. Fill in the following line from a Beach Boys song. 'She's real fine my ________' Hint

409

16 year old of mine

Olds 99

'34 wagon

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Question 10 of 10

10. According to Paul Simon, how many ways are there to leave your lover? Hint

100

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. When did Janis Ian learn the truth?

Answer: At 17

'At 17 I learned the truth, that love was meant for beauty queens.' was the first line in her song, 'At 17'

2. How many tears did '? and the Mysterians' cry?

Answer: 96 tears

This song hit number 1 nationally in 1966.

3. In Procol Harum's 'Whiter Shade of Pale,' one of how many Vestal Virgins was leaving for the coast?

Answer: 16

'Whiter Shade of Pale' was originally released in 1967 and was re-released in 1972.

4. Complete the Lyric: 'I was born in the back of a Greyhound bus, rolling down on Highway ______'

Answer: 41

From the Allman Brother's 'Ramblin' Man'

5. According to Bob Dylan, where did God tell Abraham to sacrifice Isaac?

Answer: On Highway 61

From 'Highway 61, revisited,' first verse.

6. According to Neil Young, what can't you be on Sugar Mountain?

Answer: twenty

'You can't be twenty, on Sugar Mountain' is the line from the song.

7. The artist nameed 'Keith' recorded which of the following numbers?

Answer: 98.6

1999 was done by Prince, 43 is kind of a random number, American Pi was the pun that caused me to want to write this quiz in the first place.

8. Accoring to the Lovin' Spoonful, how many guitar pickers are there in Nashville?

Answer: 1352

In the song 'Nashville Cats' there are '1352 guitar pickers in Nashville, and they can pick more notes then the number of ants on a Tennessee anthill.' Later in the song, they say that there are 16,821 mothers in Nashville.

9. Fill in the following line from a Beach Boys song. 'She's real fine my ________'

Answer: 409

'She's real fine my 409' was from the song 409 (about a Chevy).

10. According to Paul Simon, how many ways are there to leave your lover?

Answer: 50

He says that there must be 50 ways to leave your lover, but he only mentions 6.

Source: Author JellyTrollMorton

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