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Quiz about The Case of the Missing Questions
Quiz about The Case of the Missing Questions

The Case of the Missing Questions Quiz


The questions and answers have been reversed. Can you help match them back up and find the common bond between them? If you need help, sing along!

A multiple-choice quiz by Sprink1234. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
Sprink1234
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
349,699
Updated
Jul 23 22
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
627
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
Last 3 plays: Guest 68 (2/10), Guest 110 (9/10), Guest 174 (8/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. A 1986 Eddie Money song featuring a duet with Ronnie Spector singing the chorus to The Ronnettes' 1963 hit "Be My Baby".

What is the question?
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Question 2 of 10
2. A song co-written by Wham! members George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley that became Michael's first single release.

What question matches the answer?
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Question 3 of 10
3. A song released on the album "Street Songs", which featured The Temptations on backing vocals, that became Rick James' biggest hit.

What question does this answer?
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Question 4 of 10
4. Legendary performer Clarence Clemens lent a hand on this Aretha Franklin Grammy-winning song from 1985.

Which question is correct?
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Question 5 of 10
5. A song originally recorded by Bonnie Tyler covered by Tina Turner for the 1989 album "Foreign Affair".

What question matches this description?
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Question 6 of 10
6. The song Johnny and Baby danced to at the final talent show in the movie "Dirty Dancing."

Can you match the question with this answer?
Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. An early hit for Bruce Springsteen that was written as a letter to a girl named Wendy. It has been a staple for Bruce and the E Street Band since its release in 1975.

What's the question?
Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. The first single released from Phil Collins' third solo album, "No Jacket Required." The ballad captures the sense of loss from a broken relationship.

What question does this answer?
Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. A Hall and Oates hit from 1982 that was later featured in the 1999 movie, "Runaway Bride".

What's the question?
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Question 10 of 10
10. All of these songs have something in common and none of them would sound the same without this common bond invented in Paris in 1846 by a Belgian. What's the common bond?

Answer: ((One Word - 3 or 9 letters))

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. A 1986 Eddie Money song featuring a duet with Ronnie Spector singing the chorus to The Ronnettes' 1963 hit "Be My Baby". What is the question?

Answer: What is "Take Me Home Tonight"?

"Take Me Home Tonight" was featured on the 1986 album, "Can't Hold Back". Together with the video featured on MTV, The Ronnettes were exposed to a new generation of fans.

Phil Spector wrote the original song "Be My Baby" for The Ronnettes.

Eddie Money plays the saxophone in addition to singing the vocals.
2. A song co-written by Wham! members George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley that became Michael's first single release. What question matches the answer?

Answer: What is "Careless Whisper"?

"Careless Whisper" is featured on the Wham! album "Make It Big." "Careless Whisper" was a number one hit in nearly 25 countries.

Steve Gregory played the prominent saxophone riff in the studio recording.
3. A song released on the album "Street Songs", which featured The Temptations on backing vocals, that became Rick James' biggest hit. What question does this answer?

Answer: What is "Super Freak"?

Daniel LeMalle plays the sax fade out at the end of the song. "Super Freak" has one of the most recognizable bass lines in pop music and has been sampled by numerous artists, including the most memorable "U Can't Touch This" by MC Hammer.
4. Legendary performer Clarence Clemens lent a hand on this Aretha Franklin Grammy-winning song from 1985. Which question is correct?

Answer: What is "Freeway of Love"?

Clarence Clemens, from Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band, shares his saxophone skills for Aretha's "Freeway of Love." Aretha won the Best Female R&B Vocal Performance Grammy in 1986 for this song. "Freeway of Love" was written by Jeffrey Cohen and Narada Michael Walden and reached number 3 on the Billboard Hot 100.
5. A song originally recorded by Bonnie Tyler covered by Tina Turner for the 1989 album "Foreign Affair". What question matches this description?

Answer: What is "(Simply) The Best"?

Originally recorded by Bonnie Tyler, Tina Turner did a cover of the song and released it on the 1989 album "Foreign Affair". Edgar Winter, of The Edgar Winter Group, played the saxophone solo.

This song is well-known in pop culture and has been frequently used in sporting events, speeches, and various other campaigns throughout the world.
6. The song Johnny and Baby danced to at the final talent show in the movie "Dirty Dancing." Can you match the question with this answer?

Answer: What is "(I've Had) The Time of My Life"?

The iconic song was written by Franke Previte, Donald Markowitz, and John DeNicola and performed by Bill Medley (of The Righteous Brothers) and Jennifer Warnes. The song won many award including Academy Award for Best Original Song, Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals, and Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song.
7. An early hit for Bruce Springsteen that was written as a letter to a girl named Wendy. It has been a staple for Bruce and the E Street Band since its release in 1975. What's the question?

Answer: What is "Born to Run"?

"Wendy let me in I wanna be your friend I wanna guard your dreams and visions...." Springsteen was desperate for a hit after his first two albums sold poorly. "Born to Run", released on the "Born to Run" album, put Springsteen on the U.S. map and has been a fan favorite ever since. The legendary Clarence Clemens provides the saxophone solo.
8. The first single released from Phil Collins' third solo album, "No Jacket Required." The ballad captures the sense of loss from a broken relationship. What question does this answer?

Answer: What is "One More Night"?

Don Myrick plays the saxophone solo heard at the end of the song. "One More Night" was released in late 1984 in the U.S. and early 1985 in the U.K.

The song was used in the opening credits for the 1986 movie "The Color of Money".
9. A Hall and Oates hit from 1982 that was later featured in the 1999 movie, "Runaway Bride". What's the question?

Answer: What is "Maneater"?

Charles DeChant plays the smoky saxophone sounds in the 1982 Hall and Oates song, "Maneater." This song was the group's fifth number one hit on the Billboard Hot 100.

The song is also on the soundtrack for the 1999 movie, "Runaway Bride", starring Richard Gere and Julia Roberts.
10. All of these songs have something in common and none of them would sound the same without this common bond invented in Paris in 1846 by a Belgian. What's the common bond?

Answer: sax

Belgian musician and inventor, Adolphe Sax, patented the saxophone in 1846. Sax was born in Belgium and moved to Paris in 1841.

The correct answers are:
1. "Take Me Home Tonight" Eddie Money
2. "Careless Whisper" George Michael
3. "Super Freak" James Brown
4. "Freeway of Love" Aretha Franklin
5. "(Simply) The Best" Tina Turner
6. "(I've Had) The Time of My Life" Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes
7. "Born to Run" Bruce Springsteen
8. "One More Night" Phil Collins
9. "Maneater" Hall and Oates

All songs listed in this quiz, both the right and wrong answers, employ the use of the saxophone.
Source: Author Sprink1234

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