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The Rolling Stones. Concise. Trivia Quiz

This quiz is about the musical history of The Rolling Stones. We hope you enjoy it!

A multiple-choice quiz by la_5ta_stone. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
la_5ta_stone

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
144,016

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
20

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
11 / 20

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Question 1 of 20

1. The album "December's Children (And Everybody's)"(released only in the USA) has a live recorded song.

True

False

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Question 2 of 20

2. "Shake your face, lose your place, shoot your mother in law...". This line belongs to which song? Hint

Rip This Joint

Turn On The Run

You Better Move On

I'm Going Down

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Question 3 of 20

3. Which of these places is NOT mentioned in "(Get Your Kicks On) Route 66"? Hint

Tulsa

Gallup

Amarillo

Flagstaff

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Question 4 of 20

4. "But here comes the bishop's daughter on the other side and she looks a trifle jealous she's been an outcast all her life..." This line belongs to which song? Hint

Don't Lie To Me

Factory Girl

Stray Cat Blues

Jig-Saw Puzzle

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Question 5 of 20

5. "The wind blows rain into my face, the sun glows at the end of the highway..." In what year was this song originally released? Hint

1967

1966

1968

1969

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Question 6 of 20

6. "Darling, I can't stand to see your face, it's the truth, ya understand..." To which song does this line belong? Hint

Complicated

Just Want To See His Face

Gotta Get Away

Family

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Question 7 of 20

7. Who wrote the song "I'm Moving On" from the album "Got Live If You Want It!"? Hint

Chuck Berry

Hank Snow

Bobby Troup

Norman Meade

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Question 8 of 20

8. On which album is "Prodigal Son"? Hint

Steel Wheels

Exile on Main Street

Beggars Banquet

Afternath

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Question 9 of 20

9. In what motion picture was the song "Memo From Turner"? Hint

Freejack

Gigolo

Ned Kelly

Performance

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Question 10 of 20

10. "I left there in a hurry looking forward to my big surprise..." which song am I talking about? Hint

Time Is On My Side

Fortune Teller

Come On

Poison Ivy

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Question 11 of 20

11. "I'm glad I opened your eyes. The have nots would have tried to freeze you in ice..." to which song do these lyrics belong? Hint

Jiving Sister Fanny

Have You Seen Your Mother, Baby, Standing In The Shadow?

Mother's Little Helper

The Under Assistant West Coast Promotion Man

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Question 12 of 20

12. "I'm a cold Italian pizza, I could use a lemon squeezer. What d'you do?..." On which album can you find it? Hint

Undercover

Beggars Banquet

Let It Bleed

Their Satanic Majesties Request

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Question 13 of 20

13. When was "You Can't Always Get What You Want" released? Hint

1965

1972

1967

1969

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Question 14 of 20

14. Which is the B side of "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction"? Hint

Off The Hook

Ruby Tuesday

The Spider And The Fly

Get Out Off Of My Cloud

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Question 15 of 20

15. In what unreleased TV show have artists like Eric Clapton, Jethro Tull, John Lennon and The Dirty Mac, Yoko Ono, and Marianne Faithfull participated? Hint

At The Max

Gimme Shelter

The Rolling Stones Rock N' Roll Circus

Let's Spend The Night Together

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Question 16 of 20

16. To which song belongs this paragraph: 'All you pretty woman stand in a line I make love with you baby in an hours time'.

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 17 of 20

17. Which song belongs to the album "By Invitation Only"? Hint

It's Only Rock N' Roll

Time Waits For No One

Stop Breaking Down

Coming Down Again

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Question 18 of 20

18. Who sings with Mick Jagger in the original version of "Gimme Shelter"? Hint

Marianne Faithfull

Merry Clayton

Lisa Fisher

Aretha Franklin

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Question 19 of 20

19. Where was the live album "Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out" recorded? Hint

Royal Albert Hall, London

Hyde Park, London

Madison Square Garden, NY

Olympic Studios, London

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Question 20 of 20

20. Which is the B-side of "Tumbling Dice"? Hint

Torn And Frayed

Sweet Virginia

Sweet Black Angel

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. The album "December's Children (And Everybody's)"(released only in the USA) has a live recorded song.

Answer: True

True. It has two live songs. "(Get Your Kicks On) Route 66" was recorded at the Camden Theatre in London, England, on March 19, 1964.
The other one is "I'm Moving On", recorded at Manchester Palace, England, on March 14t, 1965.

2. "Shake your face, lose your place, shoot your mother in law...". This line belongs to which song?

Answer: I'm Going Down

This song, written by Jagger/Richards, was originally released on the album "Metamorphosis" in 1975. This is a greatest hits compilation.

3. Which of these places is NOT mentioned in "(Get Your Kicks On) Route 66"?

Answer: Tulsa

Route 66 passes through Tulsa, but it isn't mentioned in the Bobby Troup song.

4. "But here comes the bishop's daughter on the other side and she looks a trifle jealous she's been an outcast all her life..." This line belongs to which song?

Answer: Jig-Saw Puzzle

This very nice song belongs to "Beggars Banquet", recorded in the Olympic Studios, London, in 1968. This album also includes other hits like "Sympathy For The Devil" and "Salt Of The Earth".

5. "The wind blows rain into my face, the sun glows at the end of the highway..." In what year was this song originally released?

Answer: 1968

"Child Of The Moon" was the B-side of the single "Jumpin' Jack Flash", released in 1968.

6. "Darling, I can't stand to see your face, it's the truth, ya understand..." To which song does this line belong?

Answer: Gotta Get Away

This song belongs to the album "Out Of Our Heads" in England, and is included in "December's Children (And Everybody's)" for the USA.

7. Who wrote the song "I'm Moving On" from the album "Got Live If You Want It!"?

Answer: Hank Snow

None of the songs on this album were written by Jagger and Richards.

8. On which album is "Prodigal Son"?

Answer: Beggars Banquet

This song was written by Rev Robert Wilkins. It's included on the 1968 album "Beggars Banquet". Every other song on this album was written by Jagger and Richards.

9. In what motion picture was the song "Memo From Turner"?

Answer: Performance

The co-stars of Mick Jagger in this film were James Fox and Anita Pallenberg, Keith Richards' former wife. It was directed by Donald Cammell and Nicolas Roeg, and "Memo From Turner" was part of the original music of the film.

10. "I left there in a hurry looking forward to my big surprise..." which song am I talking about?

Answer: Fortune Teller

This song was written by Naomi Neville and is included in the USA version of "Got Live If You Want It!".

11. "I'm glad I opened your eyes. The have nots would have tried to freeze you in ice..." to which song do these lyrics belong?

Answer: Have You Seen Your Mother, Baby, Standing In The Shadow?

"Have You Seen Your Mother, Baby, Standing In The Shadow?" was released as a single in 1966; the B-side was "Who's Driving Your Plane?"

12. "I'm a cold Italian pizza, I could use a lemon squeezer. What d'you do?..." On which album can you find it?

Answer: Let It Bleed

This lyric belongs to the song "Monkey Man" that is included on the album "Let It Bleed".

13. When was "You Can't Always Get What You Want" released?

Answer: 1969

14. Which is the B side of "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction"?

Answer: The Spider And The Fly

This single was released on August 20th 1965.

15. In what unreleased TV show have artists like Eric Clapton, Jethro Tull, John Lennon and The Dirty Mac, Yoko Ono, and Marianne Faithfull participated?

Answer: The Rolling Stones Rock N' Roll Circus

On December 11-12 1968, the Stones had filmed for the BBC the TV special "Rock N' Roll Circus", which includes the performances of The Who, Jethro tull, Taj Mahal, and many more; it also included clowns, jugglers and various circus numbers. When Jagger saw the final result he didn't allow the broadcasting of it, because he tought that The Who's performance was better than the Stones'.

16. To which song belongs this paragraph: 'All you pretty woman stand in a line I make love with you baby in an hours time'.

Answer: Mannish Boy

This song written by London, McDaniel and Morganfield can be founded in the live album 'Love You Live', recorded on September, 1977.

17. Which song belongs to the album "By Invitation Only"?

Answer: It's Only Rock N' Roll

This compilation was edited in England. It also includes "Angie", "Silver Train", "It's Only Rock N' Roll", and "Through The Lonely Nights". It was released in 1974.

18. Who sings with Mick Jagger in the original version of "Gimme Shelter"?

Answer: Merry Clayton

Merry Clayton was born in 1948, in New Orleans, USA. She didn't participate in the recording session- she only sings over Mick's voice, and then the song was mixed.

19. Where was the live album "Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out" recorded?

Answer: Madison Square Garden, NY

This live album recorded between 27-28 November 1969 was part of the American tour of the Rolling Stones. It includes songs like "Jumpin' Jack Flash", "Stray Cat Blues", and "Sympathy For The Devil", among others.

20. Which is the B-side of "Tumbling Dice"?

Answer: Sweet Black Angel

Source: Author la_5ta_stone

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