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What's in a Lyric? Trivia Quiz

Choose the correct answer that is mentioned in the lyrics of the songs.

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

Author
SonicSon

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
284,986

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
3156

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. In Pink's song "Get The Party Started" what type of car does she have? Hint

Rolls Royce

Mercedes Benz

Porsche

Pink Cadillac

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Question 2 of 10

2. In the Oasis song "Don't Look Back in Anger" where was the revolution started? Hint

In Compton Street

At Sally's bedsit

From my bed

Standin' by the fireplace

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which of these is NOT mentioned as ironic in Alanis Morissette's song "Ironic"? Hint

A black fly in your Chardonnay

A death row pardon two minutes too late

Had his name tattooed and he left the next day

A no-smoking sign on your cigarette break

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Question 4 of 10

4. In the song "Good As Gold" by Beautiful South, which famous actress is mentioned in the chorus? Hint: Some people may mistakenly remember this song titled as "Carry on Regardless". Hint

Ingrid Bergman

Marilyn Monroe

Rita Hayworth

Audrey Hepburn

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Question 5 of 10

5. What book can you look up Robbie Williams in "Let Me Entertain You"? Hint

Your little black book

The Bible

Yellow Pages

The Dictionary

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Question 6 of 10

6. In the Lily Allen song "LDN" the little old lady had shopping bags from which supermarket? Hint

Waitrose

Asda

Tesco

Sainsbury's

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Question 7 of 10

7. In the song "Foundations" by Kate Nash, what fruit does her boyfriend say she must eat lots of? Hint

Peaches

Apples

Lemons

Bananas

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Question 8 of 10

8. In Nirvana's "Smells Like Teen Spirit" what is less dangerous? Hint

Being streetwise

With the lights out

With the gun not loaded

Keeping enemies closer

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Question 9 of 10

9. In the song "How You Remind Me" by Nickelback, which of these is NOT a line in the first four lines of the song? Hint

Tired of livin' like a blind man

Never made it as a wise man

I'm sick of being at the bottom of every bottle

I couldn't cut it as a poor man stealin'

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Question 10 of 10

10. In The Rolling Stones song "Mother's Little Helper" what is the Mother's little helper? Hint

The ten year old does it all

All of these answers

Hidden bottles of whisky

A little yellow pill

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In Pink's song "Get The Party Started" what type of car does she have?

Answer: Mercedes Benz

The lyrics are; "Sending out the message to all of my friends, we'll be looking flashy in my Mercedes Benz."

2. In the Oasis song "Don't Look Back in Anger" where was the revolution started?

Answer: From my bed

The lyrics are; "So I start a revolution from my bed, coz you said the brain's I have went to my head, step outside the summertime's in bloom."

3. Which of these is NOT mentioned as ironic in Alanis Morissette's song "Ironic"?

Answer: Had his name tattooed and he left the next day

The lyrics are; "He won the lottery and died the next day, it's a black fly in your Chardonnay, it's a death row pardon two minutes too late, isn't it ironic?, don't you think?."
and later in the song; "A traffic jam when you're already late, a no-smoking sign on your cigarette break."

4. In the song "Good As Gold" by Beautiful South, which famous actress is mentioned in the chorus? Hint: Some people may mistakenly remember this song titled as "Carry on Regardless".

Answer: Ingrid Bergman

The lyrics are; "I want my sun-drenched, wind-swept Ingrid Bergman kiss, not in the next life, I want it in this, I want it in this."

5. What book can you look up Robbie Williams in "Let Me Entertain You"?

Answer: Yellow Pages

The lyrics are; "Look me up in the Yellow Pages, I will be your rock of ages, your see through fads and your crazy phases yeah."

6. In the Lily Allen song "LDN" the little old lady had shopping bags from which supermarket?

Answer: Tesco

The lyrics are; "There was a little old lady who was walkin' down the road, she was struggling with bags from Tesco. There were people in the city havin' lunch in the park, I believe that it's called al fresco."

7. In the song "Foundations" by Kate Nash, what fruit does her boyfriend say she must eat lots of?

Answer: Lemons

The lyrics are; "You said I must eat so many lemons 'cause I am so bitter, I said 'I'd rather be with your friends mate 'cause they are much fitter'."

8. In Nirvana's "Smells Like Teen Spirit" what is less dangerous?

Answer: With the lights out

The lyrics are; "With the lights out it's less dangerous, here we are now, entertain us, I feel stupid and contagious, here we are now, entertain us, a mulatto, an albino, a mosquito, my libido, yay, yay, a denial."

9. In the song "How You Remind Me" by Nickelback, which of these is NOT a line in the first four lines of the song?

Answer: I'm sick of being at the bottom of every bottle

The song starts "Never made it as a wise man, I couldn't cut it as a poor man stealin', tired of livin' like a blind man, I'm sick of sight without a sense of feeling."
However, I did try and catch you out by putting in part of the lyrics later in the song (into the correct answer you should have chosen) Those later lyrics go; "I've been wrong, I've been down, been to the bottom of every bottle."

10. In The Rolling Stones song "Mother's Little Helper" what is the Mother's little helper?

Answer: A little yellow pill

The lyrics are; "Kid's are different today, I hear every Mother say, Mother needs something today to calm her down, and though she's not really ill there's a little yellow pill, she goes running for the shelter of her Mother's little helper."

Source: Author SonicSon

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