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Quiz about 1990s Music
Quiz about 1990s Music

1990s Music Trivia Quiz


This is mainly on the late 90's with a few questions on the early 90's and maybe a few from 2000.

A multiple-choice quiz by MidgetsInCages. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
129,048
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
5 / 10
Plays
2631
Last 3 plays: Guest 47 (3/10), Guest 138 (5/10), Guest 62 (3/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. Who sang this: "It's sittin' by the overcoat, the second shelf, the note she wrote." Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. In the Counting Crows song "Mr. Jones" what color hair does the flamenco dancer he strikes up a conversation with have? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. In Jewel's song "Hands" what would she tell the world? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. What group sang the song with these lyrics? "I came into this world as a reject." Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. In the Beastie Boys song "Super Disco Breakin'" when they get down they are what? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. What group sings "Little Black Backpack"? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Finish the line: "I love you ______________." Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. In the song "What if God was One of Us" no one would be calling on the phone except maybe for who? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Finish the lyrics: "She could be eighteen with an attitude, 19 _________." Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Finish the line: "Somebody once asked _____________." Hint



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Most Recent Scores
Mar 25 2024 : Guest 47: 3/10
Mar 20 2024 : Guest 138: 5/10
Mar 20 2024 : Guest 62: 3/10
Mar 16 2024 : mrkellywilson: 3/10
Mar 15 2024 : Guest 73: 3/10
Mar 12 2024 : pfryguy: 7/10
Mar 07 2024 : Guest 92: 3/10
Mar 05 2024 : Guest 142: 0/10
Feb 15 2024 : Guest 174: 7/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Who sang this: "It's sittin' by the overcoat, the second shelf, the note she wrote."

Answer: Matchbox 20

Matchbox 20 sang this in their song "Long Day" from the "Yourself or Someone Like You" album. Not as big a hit as "Real World" or "3 a.m." but a somewhat popular song anyway.
2. In the Counting Crows song "Mr. Jones" what color hair does the flamenco dancer he strikes up a conversation with have?

Answer: black

This is one of the first lines of the song. The line reads that Mr. Jones strikes up a conversation with a black hair from Maine.
3. In Jewel's song "Hands" what would she tell the world?

Answer: We're all okay

Although she says her hands are her own she wants to tell the world that they are all okay. This is just one of the many songs Jewel had at her prime.
4. What group sang the song with these lyrics? "I came into this world as a reject."

Answer: Limp Bizkit

This is part of "Nookie" by Limp Bizkit. At its height "Nookie" held the number one spot on TRL for weeks and spent many other weeks on the countdown.
5. In the Beastie Boys song "Super Disco Breakin'" when they get down they are what?

Answer: all equal

Can't rock the house without the party people
Cause when we're gettin' down we are all equal
6. What group sings "Little Black Backpack"?

Answer: Stroke 9

A rock song that many people either haven't heard or they don't remember it. It was never very popular but at its height it was on Kasey Kasem's Top 40.
7. Finish the line: "I love you ______________."

Answer: came too late

This was sung by Joey McIntyre in the song "I Love You Came too Late." This song never became very popular, however the music video is easily recognized as the video where the dance on the diner counter.
8. In the song "What if God was One of Us" no one would be calling on the phone except maybe for who?

Answer: the Pope in Rome

This song is sung by Joan Osbourne and raises the question what if God was just a regular person? Would you believe in and listen to him?
9. Finish the lyrics: "She could be eighteen with an attitude, 19 _________."

Answer: kinda snotty acting real rude

This is from Nelly's "Ride with Me." This song was very popular in the summer of 2001.
10. Finish the line: "Somebody once asked _____________."

Answer: can I spare some change for gas

From the Smashmouth song "Allstar." This is probably the biggest hit off the Smashmouth album entitled "Astro Lounge."
Source: Author MidgetsInCages

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