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Quiz about Jim Croce  Lyrics 2
Quiz about Jim Croce  Lyrics 2

Jim Croce - Lyrics 2 Trivia Quiz


Ten more questions about one of my favourite folk singers ever!

A multiple-choice quiz by Hawkeye's gal. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
110,442
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
1652
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Question 1 of 10
1. "If I had a ____ just for wishes and _____ that had never come true..." What are the two blanks? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. "________ can you help me place this call?" Who's helping him?

Answer: (One Word - Think the title)
Question 3 of 10
3. "Sometimes I think about, our good ol' highschool days, you would always kid about my ________ ways..." What would she always kid about? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. "But now and then I find myself, thinking of the days when we were walking in the ______?" What were they walking in?

Answer: (Two Words think the title)
Question 5 of 10
5. "She was a Mississippi Lady, my loving Gulfport gal..." What was his lady's name? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Not written by him but complete the line of this song he's done. "Tote that barge, lift that bale, get a little drunk and you land in..." Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. "Someone to be there after all your nighttime lovers had gone, the way they came, someone who knew the way, to help you play your daytime game. It's not _____?" What isn't it? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. A very meaningful song if you ask me, "Which Way Are You Going?" Complete the lyric, "All your olive branches turn to spears when your flowers turn to ____?" What do the flowers turn to?

Answer: (One Word - no capitals)
Question 9 of 10
9. "And they call me Speedball, Speedball Tucker. Terror of the highways and all _______________. Will tell you that the boy is mad to be drivin' in a rig like that." Fill the blank Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. "We spent the whole night talking, you said you'd like to see the sunrise. But in the gold of morning was nothing that I had not seen in your ____." Which feature does it sound like he's fallen for? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "If I had a ____ just for wishes and _____ that had never come true..." What are the two blanks?

Answer: Box and Dreams

From the song "Time In A Bottle" and taken from the album "You Don't Mess Around With Jim" released May 1972.
2. "________ can you help me place this call?" Who's helping him?

Answer: operator

"Operator (that's not the way it feels)" Again from the album - which believe it or not I don't own - "You Don't Mess Around With Jim." released in May 1972.
3. "Sometimes I think about, our good ol' highschool days, you would always kid about my ________ ways..." What would she always kid about?

Answer: adolescent

The song "Salon and Saloon" was written by his guitarist Maury Meuhleheisen and was on the album "I Got A Name" posthumously released December 1973.
4. "But now and then I find myself, thinking of the days when we were walking in the ______?" What were they walking in?

Answer: Alabama Rain

"Alabama Rain" from the album "Life and Times" released January 1973.
5. "She was a Mississippi Lady, my loving Gulfport gal..." What was his lady's name?

Answer: Sweet Cordelia Brown

From the album "The Faces I've Been" "She was a Mississippi Lady My lovin' Gulfport gal. She taught me how to love And she really loved me well. She took me up to heaven Then she brought me down That Mississippi Lady, Sweet Cordelia Brown"
6. Not written by him but complete the line of this song he's done. "Tote that barge, lift that bale, get a little drunk and you land in..."

Answer: Jail

Written by Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstien, "Ol' Man River" if you ask me sounds the best when sung by Jim Croce.
7. "Someone to be there after all your nighttime lovers had gone, the way they came, someone who knew the way, to help you play your daytime game. It's not _____?" What isn't it?

Answer: the same

Coz he was lookin' for a lifetime lover, and she was lookin' for a friend. From the song "Thursday" From the album "I Got A Name" 1973.
8. A very meaningful song if you ask me, "Which Way Are You Going?" Complete the lyric, "All your olive branches turn to spears when your flowers turn to ____?" What do the flowers turn to?

Answer: guns

From the album "The Faces I've Been" Like most of his better-known works it was released posthumously.
9. "And they call me Speedball, Speedball Tucker. Terror of the highways and all _______________. Will tell you that the boy is mad to be drivin' in a rig like that." Fill the blank

Answer: Them Other Truckers

From "Life and Times" released January 1973.
10. "We spent the whole night talking, you said you'd like to see the sunrise. But in the gold of morning was nothing that I had not seen in your ____." Which feature does it sound like he's fallen for?

Answer: Eyes

From the song "A Long Time Ago" which tells of a boy on the road and the girl he falls for. "I will go if you will take me, I have never had a lover, I am young but I am so alone." From "You Don't Mess Around With Jim."
Source: Author Hawkeye's gal

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