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Quiz about Springsteen First Lines
Quiz about Springsteen First Lines

Springsteen First Lines Trivia Quiz


There are some easy ones and some tougher ones. I have tried to put them in order.

A multiple-choice quiz by guze08520. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
guze08520
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
141,929
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
11 / 15
Plays
2185
Last 3 plays: Guest 73 (3/15), batkp (9/15), Guest 24 (14/15).
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Question 1 of 15
1. "In the day we sweat it out in the streets of a runaway American dream" Hint


Question 2 of 15
2. "Hey little girl is your daddy home
Did he go and leave you all alone"
Hint


Question 3 of 15
3. "Crazy Janey and her mission man were back in the alley tradin' hands" Hint


Question 4 of 15
4. "Got a wife and kids in Baltimore, Jack" Hint


Question 5 of 15
5. "You and me we were the pretenders
We let it all slip away"
Hint


Question 6 of 15
6. "We said we'd walk together baby come what may" Hint


Question 7 of 15
7. "Bobby's got a gun that he keeps beneath his pillow" Hint


Question 8 of 15
8. "Take me now baby here as I am
Pull me close try an understand"
Hint


Question 9 of 15
9. "Well I've been out of the woods for six days and nights now" Hint


Question 10 of 15
10. "I hold you in my arms as the band plays" Hint


Question 11 of 15
11. "My name is Joe Roberts I work for the state" Hint


Question 12 of 15
12. "Well I came by your house the other day, your mother said you went away" Hint


Question 13 of 15
13. "Woke up this morning, there was a chill in the air" Hint


Question 14 of 15
14. "Cold rain running down the front of my shirt" Hint


Question 15 of 15
15. "You got your book baby with all your fears" Hint



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Most Recent Scores
Mar 24 2024 : Guest 73: 3/15
Mar 11 2024 : batkp: 9/15
Mar 11 2024 : Guest 24: 14/15
Feb 29 2024 : Guest 174: 7/15
Jan 29 2024 : Guest 104: 3/15

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "In the day we sweat it out in the streets of a runaway American dream"

Answer: Born To Run

His first big hit. Almost became the official song for the "great state of New Jersey."
2. "Hey little girl is your daddy home Did he go and leave you all alone"

Answer: I'm On Fire

One of 7 Top 10 hits from the "Born In The USA" release. First video in which Bruce got to act.
3. "Crazy Janey and her mission man were back in the alley tradin' hands"

Answer: Spirit In The Night

Great song from Bruce's first CD, "Greetings From Asbury Park, NJ".
4. "Got a wife and kids in Baltimore, Jack"

Answer: Hungry Heart

First Top 10 hit for Bruce, the audience used to sing the this (and the rest of the first verse) regularly at Bruce concerts.
5. "You and me we were the pretenders We let it all slip away"

Answer: Human Touch

The first song the public heard after the breakup of the E Street Band, it was one of the title tracks to the two CD's he released on the same day in 1992.
6. "We said we'd walk together baby come what may"

Answer: If I Should Fall Behind

A song that is regularly played at weddings, it was beautifully perfomed at each of the reunion shows with each singing member of the E Street Band getting a moment in the spotlight.
7. "Bobby's got a gun that he keeps beneath his pillow"

Answer: Murder, Inc

Unreleased for years, this finally saw the light on the Greatest Hits release in 1995.
8. "Take me now baby here as I am Pull me close try an understand"

Answer: Because The Night

Released on the Live 1975-85 set. First released by Patti Smith, it was the first song released in which Bruce shared credit with another writer.
9. "Well I've been out of the woods for six days and nights now"

Answer: Light of Day

Released on the "MTV Unplugged" CD, this song ended the regular set for each Bruce show (with a band) from 1988 until 2000. Written for the film of the same name and performed originally by Joan Jett.
10. "I hold you in my arms as the band plays"

Answer: Brilliant Disguise

Underrated single from "Tunnel of Love". A top 10 hit for Bruce.
11. "My name is Joe Roberts I work for the state"

Answer: Highway Patrolman

From the "Nebraska" album.
12. "Well I came by your house the other day, your mother said you went away"

Answer: Bobby Jean

Non-single from the "Born In The USA" album that is a regular in Bruce's live shows with the E Street Band.
13. "Woke up this morning, there was a chill in the air"

Answer: Missing

This song is from "The Crossing Guard". It was only available commercially in Europe as a CD single.
14. "Cold rain running down the front of my shirt"

Answer: Don't Look Back

Another Tracks song that appeared on "Live in New York City" as an extra song.
15. "You got your book baby with all your fears"

Answer: Janey, Don't You Lose Heart

Great B-side that ended up on the Tracks collection.
Source: Author guze08520

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