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Quiz about I Left My Mind on Platform Nine
Quiz about I Left My Mind on Platform Nine

I Left My Mind on Platform Nine Quiz


Here are some of my favourite songs which all contain trains in the titles or lyrics.

A multiple-choice quiz by kino76. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
kino76
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
379,733
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
352
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
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Question 1 of 10
1. It's midnight. Juice Newton is waiting on the twelve-oh-five, hoping it'll take her just a little farther down the line, in which 1981 song? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Which "brothers" sang the classic song "Long Train Running"? The lines 'Without love, where would you be right now" are repeated throughout the song. Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. In which Johnny Cash song does he sing "I hear the train a comin', it's rolling round the bend, and I ain't seen the sunshine since I don't know when"? He also committed homicide in Reno, despite his mother warning him about firearms, in this same song. Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Which iconic rocker, the self styled "Prince of Darkness", gave us the hit "Crazy Train" in 1980? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. From which Guns 'n Roses album was the single "Nightrain" released in 1989? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. On which train does Tom Waits hope to see his love? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Which electric rockers released the song "Rock 'n Roll Train" off their album "Black Ice" in 2008? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Jethro Tull did a song in 1971 off their "Aqualung" album which refers to the smoke from a steam engine. What is it called? The opening lyrics are "In the shuffling madness..." Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. In which Journey song did a small town girl and a city boy take a "midnight train goin' anywhere"? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. In which song do The Animals sing, "Well, I got one foot on the platform, The other foot on the train, I'm goin' back to New Orleans, To wear that ball and chain"? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. It's midnight. Juice Newton is waiting on the twelve-oh-five, hoping it'll take her just a little farther down the line, in which 1981 song?

Answer: Queen of Hearts

"Queen of Hearts" was a top ten hit for Juice Newton, from her album titled "Juice" released in 1981. It was her third album and gave her three top ten hits.
2. Which "brothers" sang the classic song "Long Train Running"? The lines 'Without love, where would you be right now" are repeated throughout the song.

Answer: The Doobie Brothers

"Long Train Running" was released as a single off the "The Captain and Me" album in 1973. It peaked at number eight on the US Billboard Hot 100. It even achieved success on the South African Springbok Radio charts at number eleven in that same year.
3. In which Johnny Cash song does he sing "I hear the train a comin', it's rolling round the bend, and I ain't seen the sunshine since I don't know when"? He also committed homicide in Reno, despite his mother warning him about firearms, in this same song.

Answer: Folsom Prison Blues

Johnny Cash recorded this song in 1955 for the "With His Hot and Blue Guitar" album, but actually performed it live at Folsom Prison in 1968. The live 1968 version was a number one hit on the Country Singles Chart and reached number thirty-two on the Hot 100 Chart in that same year.
4. Which iconic rocker, the self styled "Prince of Darkness", gave us the hit "Crazy Train" in 1980?

Answer: Ozzy Osbourne

"Crazy Train" was the single released for Ozzy Osbourne's debut solo album album "Blizzard of Ozz" released in 1980. It reached number nine on the Billboard Rock Tracks Chart in 1981.
5. From which Guns 'n Roses album was the single "Nightrain" released in 1989?

Answer: Appetite for Destruction

"Appetite for Destruction" was Guns 'n Roses' debut album released in 1987. To date it is the best selling debut album in the USA and the eleventh best selling album of all time. Various songs from this album were number one singles ("Sweet Child O' Mine" - US Billboard Hot 100 and UK Rock Chart), but "Nightrain" only reached number ninety-three on the US Billboard charts.
6. On which train does Tom Waits hope to see his love?

Answer: Downtown

"Downtown Train" was released on the album "Rain Dogs" in 1985. While Waits had moderate chart success with this album, Rod Stewart's cover version of "Downtown Train" made it to number one on various charts including the Canadian Singles Chart, US Billboard Adult Contemporary as well as US Billboard Album Rock Tracks in 1989-1990.
7. Which electric rockers released the song "Rock 'n Roll Train" off their album "Black Ice" in 2008?

Answer: AC/DC

"Rock 'n Roll Train" hit number one on US Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Acts in 2008.The song was nominated for a Grammy award in 2009, but did not win. The winning song was "Sex on Fire" by The Kings of Leon.
8. Jethro Tull did a song in 1971 off their "Aqualung" album which refers to the smoke from a steam engine. What is it called? The opening lyrics are "In the shuffling madness..."

Answer: Locomotive Breath

"Aqualung" was released in 1971 and the album peaked at number seven on the US Billboard Pop Albums chart. "Locomotive Breath" was never released as a single, but still gets a great amount of airplay on classic rock radio stations.
9. In which Journey song did a small town girl and a city boy take a "midnight train goin' anywhere"?

Answer: Don't Stop Believin'

"Don't Stop Believin'" was released as a single from Journey's seventh studio album called "Escape". It achieved position number nine on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
10. In which song do The Animals sing, "Well, I got one foot on the platform, The other foot on the train, I'm goin' back to New Orleans, To wear that ball and chain"?

Answer: The House of the Rising Sun

The Animals recorded"The House of the Rising Sun" in 1964 for their self titled debut album. It topped the UK Pop Singles Chart and US Pop Singles chart within two months of each other in 1964. The song was re-issued as a single in the 1970s and 1980s, charting both times.
Source: Author kino76

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