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The Shakespear's Sister Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz all about Siobhan Fahey's band 'Shakespear's Sister', a popular band in the 90s.

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

Author
comedyclaire

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
200,435

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
145

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Question 1 of 10

1. Siobhan Fahey and Marcella Detroit made up Shakespear's Sister, but which 80's girl group did Siobhan used to be in? Hint

Bananarama

Salt-N-Pepa

The Bangles

Heart

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which Shakespear's Sister video features Siobhan and Marcella showing their hatred towards each other? Hint

Run Silent, Run Deep

I Don't Care

Catwoman

My 16th Apology

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Question 3 of 10

3. Finish the title of this Shakespear's Sister album: '______ Heart'.

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 4 of 10

4. In 1996, Siobhan Fahey made a comeback to the pop world, but what was the name of her single? Hint

Hello (Turn Your Radio On)

Break My Heart (You Really)

I Can Drive

You're History

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Question 5 of 10

5. The album 'Hormonally Yours' was so called because Siobhan and Marcella had both recently been through divorce.

True

False

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Question 6 of 10

6. Shakespear's Sister song 'Stay' was Number 1 in the UK for how many weeks? Hint

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which of these Shakespear's Sister videos consists of clips of old videos and out-takes? Hint

My 16th Apology

Run Silent, Run Deep

Dirty Mind

Hello (Turn Your Radio On)

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Question 8 of 10

8. What was Shakespear's Sister's first single called? Hint

Heroine

Break My Heart (You Really)

You're History

I Don't Care

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which Shakespear's Sister song features the lyrics "In the cornershop times are hard, faces thin as credit cards"? Hint

I Don't Care

Heroine

Dirty Mind

Stay

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Question 10 of 10

10. British comedy duo French and Saunders did a parody of Shakespear's Sisters songs 'Stay', 'Goodbye Cruel World' and 'I Don't Care', but what did they call themselves? Hint

Dicken's Daughters

Shakespear's Slaves

Copperfield's Cousins

Wilde's Wives

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Siobhan Fahey and Marcella Detroit made up Shakespear's Sister, but which 80's girl group did Siobhan used to be in?

Answer: Bananarama

Bananarama consisted of Siobhan Fahey, Sara Dallin and Keren Woodward. Siobhan left in 1988 to pursue her solo career, under the name Shakespear's Sister.

2. Which Shakespear's Sister video features Siobhan and Marcella showing their hatred towards each other?

Answer: I Don't Care

The 'I Don't Care' video shows Marcella threatening Siobhan with a knife and Siobhan putting poison into Marcella's drink! Fortunately, they didn't really hate each other that much.

3. Finish the title of this Shakespear's Sister album: '______ Heart'.

Answer: Sacred

This was the first Shakespear's Sister album to be released.

4. In 1996, Siobhan Fahey made a comeback to the pop world, but what was the name of her single?

Answer: I Can Drive

After Siobhan and Marcella went their separate ways at the end of 1992 Siobhan took a rest for four years and started working on a third album. She only had the one single in 1996 and the third album, entitled "#3" become avaliable in 2005.

5. The album 'Hormonally Yours' was so called because Siobhan and Marcella had both recently been through divorce.

Answer: False

'Hormonally Yours' was so called because they were both pregnant at the time.

6. Shakespear's Sister song 'Stay' was Number 1 in the UK for how many weeks?

Answer: 8

'Stay' was Shakespear's Sister's only Number 1 single. It stayed at Number 1 for 8 weeks and spent a grand total of 16 weeks in the charts.

7. Which of these Shakespear's Sister videos consists of clips of old videos and out-takes?

Answer: My 16th Apology

Sadly, 'My 16th Apology' was the last Shakespear's Sister song to be released that featured Marcella.

8. What was Shakespear's Sister's first single called?

Answer: Break My Heart (You Really)

'Break My Heart' was the first single to be released from the 'Sacred Heart' album, followed by 'Heroine' and 'You're History'. 'I Don't Care' came from second album 'Hormonally Yours'.

9. Which Shakespear's Sister song features the lyrics "In the cornershop times are hard, faces thin as credit cards"?

Answer: Dirty Mind

The 'Dirty Mind' video features a remix of the song so that Shakespear's Sister could start the 90's with a bang!

10. British comedy duo French and Saunders did a parody of Shakespear's Sisters songs 'Stay', 'Goodbye Cruel World' and 'I Don't Care', but what did they call themselves?

Answer: Dicken's Daughters

French and Saunders were big fans of Shakespear's Sister and Bananarama and paid respect to both in their comedy series.

Source: Author comedyclaire

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