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Quiz about First Lines from Beatles Songs

First Lines from Beatles Songs Quiz

I'll give you the first line of a song, and you tell me what song it came from.

A multiple-choice quiz by rach_robins. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
rach_robins

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
97,041

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
7637

Last 3 plays: raulburgosp (8/10), DCW2 (10/10), Edzell_Blue (8/10).

This quiz has 2 formats: you can play it as a or as shown below.
Scroll down to the bottom for the answer key.

1. "Words are flowing out like endless rain into a paper cup" Hint

Across the Universe

Because

Ask Me Why

Yes It Is

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2. "It's been a long time, now I'm coming back home" Hint

Ticket to Ride

Wait

No Reply

Sexy Sadie

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3. "Sheep dog standing in the rain" Hint

Glass Onion

Blackbird

Piggies

Hey Bulldog

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4. An easy one: "_______, all my troubles seemed so far away."

Answer: (One Word)

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5. "Flew in from Miami Beach BOAC" Hint

Honey Don't

Don't Pass Me By

Back in the USSR

Helter Skelter

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6. Another easy one: "______, don't make it bad"

Answer: (Two Words)

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7. "Let me tell you how it will be" Hint

She Said, She Said

Taxman

A Day in the Life

In My Life

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8. "______, I need somebody"

Answer: (one word)

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9. "I'm gonna tell Aunt Mary 'bout Uncle John" Hint

Hey Bulldog

She's a Woman

Long Tall Sally

Sexy Sadie

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10. "I read the news today, Oh boy" Hint

Paperback Writer

A Day in the Life

I'm a Loser

I've Just Seen a Face

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. "Words are flowing out like endless rain into a paper cup"

Answer: Across the Universe

This song was recently covered by Fiona Apple.

2. "It's been a long time, now I'm coming back home"

Answer: Wait

It's on "Rubber Soul".

3. "Sheep dog standing in the rain"

Answer: Hey Bulldog

"Hey Bulldog" is on the "Yellow Submarine" soundtrack.

4. An easy one: "_______, all my troubles seemed so far away."

Answer: Yesterday

Over 2,500 cover versions of "Yesterday" exist, making it the most recorded song in history.

5. "Flew in from Miami Beach BOAC"

Answer: Back in the USSR

This song was originally written for the model Twiggy to record on an album, but The Beatles decided to keep it for themselves.

6. Another easy one: "______, don't make it bad"

Answer: Hey Jude

"Hey Jude" had the longest running time ever of any British number one hit. The second-longest running is Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody".

7. "Let me tell you how it will be"

Answer: Taxman

According to George Martin, the theme from "Batman" inspired George Harrison to write "Taxman".

8. "______, I need somebody"

Answer: Help!

In a scene at the end of the film "Help!", John could not be there and another actor stood in for him.

9. "I'm gonna tell Aunt Mary 'bout Uncle John"

Answer: Long Tall Sally

"Long Tall Sally" was the last song The Beatles sang at their last concert in Candlestick Park on August 29, 1966.

10. "I read the news today, Oh boy"

Answer: A Day in the Life

At the end of this song there is an ultrasonic whistle that only dogs can hear. It was placed on there by Paul for his Shetland Sheepdog.

Source: Author rach_robins

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Sep 01 2023 : raulburgosp: 8/10
Aug 15 2023 : DCW2: 10/10
Aug 03 2023 : Edzell_Blue: 8/10

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