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Def Leppard-"Hysteria" Trivia Quiz

"Hysteria" was one of the best CDs of the 1980s. Good luck with the quiz.

A multiple-choice quiz by diamondjim68. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
diamondjim68

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
284,776

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

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Awards
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1. Which song starts with these lyrics: "In the beginning, God made the land, then he made the water and creatures, then he made man. He was born with a passion, love and hate, a restless spirit with a need for a mate"? Hint

Rocket

Women

Animal

Hysteria

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2. What song has lyrical references to Jack Flash, Sgt. Pepper, Jet Black, Dizzy Lizzy and Major Tom? Hint

Run Riot

Gods of War

Rocket

Don't Shoot Shotgun

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3. Which song has these lyrics; "I don't want to touch you too much baby, 'cause making love to you might drive me crazy, I know you think that love is the way you make it, so I don't want to be there when you decide to break it"? Hint

Love Bites

Hysteria

Pour Some Sugar On Me

Love And Affection

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4. What song do these lyrics come from: "Red light, yellow light, green light go, crazy little woman in a one-man show, mirror queen, mannequin, rhythm of love, sweet dream, saccharine, loosen up."?

Answer: (5 Words)

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5. These lyrics are from what song "I gotta know tonight, if you're alone tonight, can't stop this feeling, can't stop this fire"? Hint

Hysteria

Armageddon It

Pour Some Sugar On Me

Love And Affection

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6. What song has these lyrics: "I cry wolf, give me mouth to mouth, like a movin' heartbeat in the witching hour, I never sleep."? Hint

Rocket

Excitable

Animal

Woman

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7. What song would you find these lyrics: "You know you can't stop it, so don't rock it, you know you got it. Gimme all of your lovin' every little bit."? Hint

Animal

Love Bites

Run Riot

Armageddon It

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8. Which of these songs was included on "Hysteria"? Hint

Photograph

Foolin'

Rock of Ages

Love And Affection

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9. Which incident interfered with the recording and release of "Hysteria"? Hint

Steve Clark died from a drug overdose

Their record label didn't like the artwork

Pete Willis left the group

Rick Allen lost his arm in a car crash

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10. Who was the producer for "Hysteria"? Hint

Beau Hill

Bruce Fairbairn

Bob Rock

Robert John "Mutt" Lange

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

Answer: Women

'Women' was the first single and video from the CD, released in 1987.

2. What song has lyrical references to Jack Flash, Sgt. Pepper, Jet Black, Dizzy Lizzy and Major Tom?

Answer: Rocket

'Rocket' was the final single and video released from the CD. It came out in early 1989.

Answer: Love Bites

"Love Bites" was the fifth single released from the CD. It went to the number one position on the American Billboard charts in October, 1988.

Answer: Pour Some Sugar on Me

"Pour Some Sugar on Me" was the fourth single from 'Hysteria". It reached number two on the American Billboard chart in summer 1988.

5. These lyrics are from what song "I gotta know tonight, if you're alone tonight, can't stop this feeling, can't stop this fire"?

Answer: Hysteria

The title track of the CD was the third single released, and the first to crack the top ten.

6. What song has these lyrics: "I cry wolf, give me mouth to mouth, like a movin' heartbeat in the witching hour, I never sleep."?

Answer: Animal

"Animal" was the second single from the CD. It was released in the fall of 1987.

7. What song would you find these lyrics: "You know you can't stop it, so don't rock it, you know you got it. Gimme all of your lovin' every little bit."?

Answer: Armageddon It

"Armageddon It" was the sixth single released. It came out in the fall of 1988.

8. Which of these songs was included on "Hysteria"?

Answer: Love And Affection

"Photograph", "Rock Of Ages" and "Foolin'" were all from "Hysteria"'s predecessor CD, "Pyromania" which was released in 1983.

9. Which incident interfered with the recording and release of "Hysteria"?

Answer: Rick Allen lost his arm in a car crash

Drummer Rick Allen was involved in a car crash on New Year's Eve, 1984. His left arm was severed and he spent several months in the hospital and through therapy. The band put recording on hold until Allen recuperated. He eventually obtained an artificial arm and a drum machine.

10. Who was the producer for "Hysteria"?

Answer: Robert John "Mutt" Lange

Lange was one of the most successful and well-respected producers in music history. He also produced CDs for AC/DC and The Cars.

Source: Author diamondjim68

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