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They're Singing Cats and Dogs Trivia Quiz

No, not literally cats and dogs who sing. This quiz is about humans who sing about cats or dogs, or named their bands after the animals.

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

Author
guitargoddess

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
254,856

Updated
Jul 23 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
1971

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. This band first delighted, then annoyed, listeners all over the world with the 2000 release of the single "Who Let the Dogs Out?". Hint

The Gladiators

Baha Men

The Melody Makers

Kalbas

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Question 2 of 10

2. This all-girl Canadian band was formed in 1996 by Mercedes Lander and Fallon Bowman. Hint

Kittie

Kitty Kat

The Cats

Fraidy Cat

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which Led Zeppelin song contains lyrics : "Hey Mama, said the way you move gonna make you sweat, gonna make you groove"?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which is an album and song released in 1977 by Ted Nugent? Hint

Cat's in the Cradle

Cat Scratch Fever

The Cat Burglar

Year of the Cat

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Question 5 of 10

5. This band sang about Jeremiah the bullfrog in 1971.

Answer: (Three Words)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which song do the following lyrics come from: "I quit those days and my redneck ways and oh, the change is gonna do me good"? Hint

Three Cool Cats

Cat Like Thief

Honky Cat

Cat's Eyes

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which band has not recorded a song titled "Hair of the Dog"? Hint

Nazareth

The Ramones

Guns 'N Roses

Black Sabbath

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which girl group asked the question "Don't cha wish your girlfriend was hot like me?" in 2005? Hint

Atomic Kitten

Josie and the Pussycats

The Lemon Kittens

The Pussycat Dolls

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Question 9 of 10

9. The 1995 album "Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness" was released by which band? Hint

Ace of Base

The Dandy Warhols

Blur

The Smashing Pumpkins

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Question 10 of 10

10. Here's one for television fans. What song, featured prominently on the show "Friends" contains the lyrics "They won't take you to the vet, you're obviously not their favourite pet"?

Answer: (Two Words - Phoebe's biggest hit)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. This band first delighted, then annoyed, listeners all over the world with the 2000 release of the single "Who Let the Dogs Out?".

Answer: Baha Men

The song was originally written and recorded by Anslem Douglas for Trinidad and Tobago's Carnival in 1998. The Baha Men recorded the song for the movie "Rugrats in Paris" and then released it as a single.

2. This all-girl Canadian band was formed in 1996 by Mercedes Lander and Fallon Bowman.

Answer: Kittie

The alternative-metal band from London, Ontario gained fame with the 1999 release of their album "Spit". Fallon Bowman has since left the band and the current members are Mercedes Lander, her sister Morgan Lander, Trish Doan, and Tara McLeod.

3. Which Led Zeppelin song contains lyrics : "Hey Mama, said the way you move gonna make you sweat, gonna make you groove"?

Answer: Black Dog

"Black Dog" was released in 1971, as part of the untitled album referred to as "Led Zeppelin IV". In 2004, it was ranked number 294 on "Rolling Stone"'s "500 Greatest Songs of All Time".

4. Which is an album and song released in 1977 by Ted Nugent?

Answer: Cat Scratch Fever

Cat scratch fever is a disease transmitted to humans from cat scratches, but according to Ted Nugent, he has never contracted the disease.

5. This band sang about Jeremiah the bullfrog in 1971.

Answer: Three Dog Night

The lyric "Jeremiah was a bullfrog" comes from the song "Joy to the World". It was first released by Three Dog Night on their 1971 album "Naturally", and was later included on five more albums, including three "best of" albums.

6. Which song do the following lyrics come from: "I quit those days and my redneck ways and oh, the change is gonna do me good"?

Answer: Honky Cat

"Honky Cat" is an Elton John song featured on his 1972 album "Honky Chateau". The lyrics were written by Bernie Taupin.

7. Which band has not recorded a song titled "Hair of the Dog"?

Answer: Black Sabbath

"Hair of the Dog" was recorded by Nazareth on the album of the same name in 1975. The song was covered by Guns 'N Roses in 1993 on the album "The Spaghetti Incident". The Ramones' "Hair of the Dog" is a completely different song and was on their 1986 album "Animal Boy". "Hair of the dog that bit you" is a colloquial term that means drinking more alcohol to cure a hangover.

The Ramones song is blantantly about that technique.

8. Which girl group asked the question "Don't cha wish your girlfriend was hot like me?" in 2005?

Answer: The Pussycat Dolls

The Pussycat Dolls originated as a dance group in Los Angeles in 1993 and eventually made a name for themselves at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas. In 2003, Nicole Scherzinger, of the band Eden's Crush, joined the group and they released their first single "Sway" in 2004.

9. The 1995 album "Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness" was released by which band?

Answer: The Smashing Pumpkins

The album was a double-CD set, and triple-LP in vinyl format. "Time" magazine named it the best album of 1995. In 1998, it was ranked as the 29th greatest album of all-time by "Q" magazine, but in 2003, the album was only number 487 on "Rolling Stone"'s "500 Greatest Albums of All Time".

10. Here's one for television fans. What song, featured prominently on the show "Friends" contains the lyrics "They won't take you to the vet, you're obviously not their favourite pet"?

Answer: Smelly Cat

Phoebe first sang "Smelly Cat" in the second season episode "The One With the Baby on the Bus". In a later episode, "The One With Joey's Bag", it was revealed that Phoebe's father wrote her a lullably when she was an infant, entitled "Sleepy Girl", which used the same melody as "Smelly Cat".

Source: Author guitargoddess

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