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Quiz about HPKillersFreaks Favorite Songs

HPKillersFreak's Favorite Songs Quiz

Hello all! This is a mixture of questions about some of my favorite songs. Most of them are modern artists, with a few older ones mixed in. This shouldn't be too hard if you're a fan of alternative music.

A multiple-choice quiz by HPKillersFreak. Estimated time: 8 mins.

Author
HPKillersFreak

Time
8 mins

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Multiple Choice

Quiz #
251,610

Updated
Dec 03 21

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25

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Question 1 of 25

1. Green Day was one of the first bands I got into. I didn't know that they did the song "Time of Your Life", nor did I know that that particular song's real title is this.

Answer: (Two Words only)

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Question 2 of 25

2. The song that turned me on to the Clash was "__________ Calling". What city was calling? Hint

Dublin

London

Berlin

Geneva

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Question 3 of 25

3. One of my favorite U2 songs was about a day. Which day? Hint

Independence Day

St. Patrick's Day

New Year's Day

Veteran's Day

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Question 4 of 25

4. I had never heard of the Cure until one of my friends mentioned a song to me, and I had to listen to it because it had my name in the title. The song is "A Letter to" who? Hint

Adrienne

Danielle

Tana

Elise

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Question 5 of 25

5. 30 Seconds to Mars caught my attention with their music video "The Kill". I bought their CD, and found I also really enjoyed this track, "From ___________". Hint

Tomorrow

Yesterday

The Past

The Future

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Question 6 of 25

6. She Wants Revenge is a great band, but unfortunately not too many people have heard of them. One of their best songs off their debut self-titled album is called "I Don't Wanna ____" what? Hint

Fall in Love

Go to School

Get a Job

Grow Up

7. The Ramones are quite possibly one of the greatest punk bands of all time, arguably being the band that started punk music altogether. A repeated line from which of these songs is the title of their anthology? Hint

I Don't Wanna Grow Up

I Wanna Be Sedated

Blitzkrieg Bop

R.A.M.O.N.E.S.

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Question 8 of 25

8. Nickelback is a great group. Which of these songs features a video where a confused young man sees perpetually changing numbers above people's heads? Hint

If Everyone Cared

Side of a Bullet

Photograph

Savin' Me

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Question 9 of 25

9. I was excited when Depeche Mode released their "Best of Volume 1" CD, featuring some of my favorite tracks. One it did not contain, however, was my very favorite, "Blasphemous __________". Hint

Rumours

Crimes

Lies

Sins

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Question 10 of 25

10. Angels and Airwaves is a band featuring Tom DeLonge of Blink 182. Which one of these words could NOT fill in the blank as one of their song titles off "We Don't Need To Whisper"? "The ___________" Hint

Adventure

Tragedy

War

Gift

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Question 11 of 25

11. My mom was the one to introduce me to Coldplay. Which Coldplay song repeats the line "You are" several times throughout the song? Hint

Clocks

A Rush of Blood to the Head

Green Eyes

Amsterdam

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Question 12 of 25

12. I think Soul Asylum is a really great band, especially because they share the same home state as I do (Minnesota). The first song I heard by them is called "Runaway _______". Hint

Train

Love

Bride

Passion

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Question 13 of 25

13. Most of Panic! at the Disco's songs have really really long titles. My favorite one is no exception. "The Only Difference Between Martyrdom and Suicide is" what?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 14 of 25

14. I didn't start listening to Snow Patrol until I had heard songs off their album "Eyes Open". One of my favorite tracks is "______ Open". Hint

Eyes

Arms

Mouth

Hands

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Question 15 of 25

15. Weezer's 2005 album "Make Believe" has a lot of great tracks, but one of the catchiest is called "We Are All on _____" what? Hint

Booze

Speed

Drugs

Pot

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Question 16 of 25

16. I think "The Black Parade" is My Chemical Romance's best album. The best song off the album is "Famous Last _______". Hint

Quotes

Dreams

Lives

Words

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Question 17 of 25

17. I'll admit it, at first I didn't really like Fall Out Boy. But once I really had a good listen to "________, We're Goin' Down", I couldn't help but love it! What goes in the blank? Hint

Honey

Sugar

Baby

Sweetheart

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Question 18 of 25

18. The Arctic Monkeys took England by storm, but didn't travel as well across the pond into America. That didn't stop me from getting into their music. One of the best songs on their album is "Fake Tales of____" what city? Hint

Las Vegas

Los Angeles

San Francisco

New York City

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Question 19 of 25

19. The All-American Rejects probably got the most attention from their hit song "Dirty Little Secret". I like that song, but my favorite one is this hit that followed later on, "It Ends ________". Hint

Tonight

Today

Tomorrow

Now

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Question 20 of 25

20. When I started listening to AFI in 2006, I was surprised to find out that they had been a band for nearly as long as I had been alive (15 years)! Whereas "Miss Murder" is one of their most popular songs, the track that opens their CD "Decemberunderground" is this, "Prelude _____" what? Hint

12/01

12/31

12/21

12/12

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Question 21 of 25

21. The first song I heard by Muse was "Time is Running Out", and it was my favorite song by them until I heard this one off "Black Holes and Revelations", "______light". Hint

Star

Moon

Sun

Fire

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Question 22 of 25

22. I first heard of Nightmare of You through a local alternative rock station. The song I heard was called "I Want to be Buried in Your _____" what? Hint

Frontyard

Living Room

Basement

Backyard

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Question 23 of 25

23. I really don't listen to Morrissey, but I do like this song of his, "You Have ________ Me". Hint

Betrayed

Shamed

Left

Killed

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Question 24 of 25

24. Starsailor is another band I don't listen to a lot, but they do one song that I absolutely love, called "In the ______________". Hint

Fireline

Warpath

Crossfire

Battlegrounds

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Question 25 of 25

25. Of course, what's a quiz featuring all my favorite bands without the Killers! It's so hard to pick just one song, but I think I'm going to have to go with the song that has the line "Sometimes I'm nervous when I talk I shake a little / Sometimes I hate the line I walk". Which song is this?

Answer: (Four Words)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Green Day was one of the first bands I got into. I didn't know that they did the song "Time of Your Life", nor did I know that that particular song's real title is this.

Answer: Good Riddance

"Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)" is originally off Green Day's 1997 release "Nimrod". I'm embarrassed to admit I'd never even heard of Green Day until they released "American Idiot". Green Day formed in 1989.

2. The song that turned me on to the Clash was "__________ Calling". What city was calling?

Answer: London

I can't get enough of this song, the title track to the Clash's 1979 release "London Calling". The Clash formed in 1976 and were active for the next ten years until about 1986.

3. One of my favorite U2 songs was about a day. Which day?

Answer: New Year's Day

"New Year's Day" is a great song originally off of U2's 1983 album "War". U2 was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2005, and lead singer Bono is an activist in campaigns for AIDS awareness and poverty in Africa.

4. I had never heard of the Cure until one of my friends mentioned a song to me, and I had to listen to it because it had my name in the title. The song is "A Letter to" who?

Answer: Elise

I had never heard a song, or much of anything rather (except Beethoven's "Fur Elise"), that had my name in it, so of course, I had to listen. Now the Cure is one of my all-time favorite bands. "A Letter to Elise" is originally off the Cure's "Galore" album, released in 1997. The Cure is considered goth rock, and has had several different lineups throughout their years of performing.

5. 30 Seconds to Mars caught my attention with their music video "The Kill". I bought their CD, and found I also really enjoyed this track, "From ___________".

Answer: Yesterday

"From Yesterday" is originally off their 2006 release "A Beautiful Lie". 30 Seconds to Mars was formed in 1998 by Jared Leto and his brother Shannon.

6. She Wants Revenge is a great band, but unfortunately not too many people have heard of them. One of their best songs off their debut self-titled album is called "I Don't Wanna ____" what?

Answer: Fall in Love

She Wants Revenge's self-titled album was released in 2006. For the 2006 edition of "Nightmare Before Christmas" movie, She Wants Revenge scored "Kidnap the Sandy Claws".

Answer: Blitzkrieg Bop

The line is "Hey! Ho! Let's Go!" It's one of those often-used songs where people would recognize it in a heartbeat, but not necessarily know what the song was called or who sung it. The anthology was released in 1999. "Blitzkrieg Bop" was originally a track from the Ramones' self-titled album, released in 1976. The Ramones are often regarded as the first punk rock band.

8. Nickelback is a great group. Which of these songs features a video where a confused young man sees perpetually changing numbers above people's heads?

Answer: Savin' Me

"Savin' Me" is originally off "All the Right Reasons", released in 2005. The music video was directed by Nigel Dick. Nickelback is a Canadian rock group.

9. I was excited when Depeche Mode released their "Best of Volume 1" CD, featuring some of my favorite tracks. One it did not contain, however, was my very favorite, "Blasphemous __________".

Answer: Rumours

"Blasphemous Rumours" is originally off Depeche Mode's 1989 release "101". Depeche Mode is usually classified as synthpop.

Answer: Tragedy

"We Don't Need to Whisper" is the band's debut CD, released in 2006. Tom DeLonge of Blink 182 is the lead singer.

11. My mom was the one to introduce me to Coldplay. Which Coldplay song repeats the line "You are" several times throughout the song?

Answer: Clocks

"Clocks" is originally off Coldplay's "A Rush of Blood to the Head", released in 2002. Lead singer Chris Martin married Gwyneth Paltrow in 2003 and has two children with her, Apple and Moses.

12. I think Soul Asylum is a really great band, especially because they share the same home state as I do (Minnesota). The first song I heard by them is called "Runaway _______".

Answer: Train

Soul Asylum is one of the best Minnesota bands. "Runaway Train" is originally off "Grave Dancer's Union", released in 1992. Sadly, in 2005, Soul Asylum bassist Karl Mueller died of throat cancer.

13. Most of Panic! at the Disco's songs have really really long titles. My favorite one is no exception. "The Only Difference Between Martyrdom and Suicide is" what?

Answer: press coverage

Panic! at the Dicso's debut CD "A Fever You Can't Sweat Out" was released in 2006. "The Only Difference..." was the first song I heard by them, though most people are probably more familiar with "I Write Sins Not Tragedies". Panic! at the Disco is signed on to Fall Out Boy bassist Pete Wentz's record label.

14. I didn't start listening to Snow Patrol until I had heard songs off their album "Eyes Open". One of my favorite tracks is "______ Open".

Answer: Hands

"Hands Open" is off Snow Patrol's 2006 release "Eyes Open". This CD also features the popular song "Chasing Cars", which was featured on an episode of "Grey's Anatomy", which probably gained them fame in the US.

15. Weezer's 2005 album "Make Believe" has a lot of great tracks, but one of the catchiest is called "We Are All on _____" what?

Answer: Drugs

"Make Believe" also features "Beverly Hills", Weezer's first big hit off the CD. The very first single Weezer released was "Undone - the Sweater Song" in 1994.

16. I think "The Black Parade" is My Chemical Romance's best album. The best song off the album is "Famous Last _______".

Answer: Words

"The Black Parade" was originally released in 2006. My Chemical Romance formed in 2001 in New Jersey.

17. I'll admit it, at first I didn't really like Fall Out Boy. But once I really had a good listen to "________, We're Goin' Down", I couldn't help but love it! What goes in the blank?

Answer: Sugar

By now everyone has probably heard "Sugar, We're Goin' Down", the first single off Fall Out Boy's 2005 release "From Under the Cork Tree". Fall Out Boy got their name from a minor character featured in an episode of "The Simpsons".

Answer: San Francisco

The Arctic Monkeys, barely out of high school, released their first album "Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not" in 2006. The album broke the record for the largest first week sales of a debut album in UK history.

Answer: Tonight

The Rejects' second CD "Move Along" was released in 2005. The title track to the CD was also a huge hit for them. "It Ends Tonight" reached number eight on the Billboard Hot 100 in January 2007.

Answer: 12/21

"Prelude 12/21" is originally off AFI's 2006 release, "Decemberunderground". AFI, which stands for "A Fire Inside", released their first album in 1995. "Prelude" is the song heard in the director's cut version of the music video for "Miss Murder".

21. The first song I heard by Muse was "Time is Running Out", and it was my favorite song by them until I heard this one off "Black Holes and Revelations", "______light".

Answer: Star

Muse released "Black Holes and Revelations" in 2006. The line "black holes and revelations" is in "Starlight". Muse formed in 1992 in England.

22. I first heard of Nightmare of You through a local alternative rock station. The song I heard was called "I Want to be Buried in Your _____" what?

Answer: Backyard

"I Want To Buried in Your Backyard" is originally off Nightmare of You's self-titled debut CD, released in 2005. The British band has headlined for several artists, including AFI and Fall Out Boy.

23. I really don't listen to Morrissey, but I do like this song of his, "You Have ________ Me".

Answer: Killed

"You Have Killed Me" is originally off Morrissey's 2006 album "Ringleader of the Tormentors". Morrissey used to be the frontman of the Smiths before going solo.

24. Starsailor is another band I don't listen to a lot, but they do one song that I absolutely love, called "In the ______________".

Answer: Crossfire

"In the Crossfire" is originally off Starsailor's 2006 release "On the Outside". Starsailor is from Chorley, England.

Answer: This River is Wild

The Killers are by far my favorite band. "This River is Wild" is originally off "Sam's Town", released in 2006, the follow-up to "Hot Fuss". Though the Killers are from Las Vegas, they became famous in the UK before they made it in the US. Their first hit single was "Somebody Told Me".

Source: Author HPKillersFreak

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