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Queen Knowledge Trivia Quiz

A few hard questions for those fans who really know the band!

A multiple-choice quiz by ltarex. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
ltarex

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
165,413

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
8 / 15

Plays
2240

Awards
Top 10% Quiz

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1. Which Queen video hasn't got any "guest stars" in it, only Queen themselves? Hint

The Miracle

Princes of the Universe

Breakthru

A Kind of Magic

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2. Which was Freddie's favourite Queen song? Hint

Somebody to Love

Killer Queen

Bohemian Rhapsody

Liar

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3. Complete the lyric: "Sleeping very soundly on a Saturday morning I was dreaming I was..."
Hint

Al Capone

Adolf Hitler

Jack the Ripper

Jesse James

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4. Which of the following did Freddie not like? Hint

Cats

The Jacksons

Champagne

Journalists

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5. Which is the only Frank Sinatra song covered by Queen? Hint

My Way

Bad Leroy Brown

Strangers in the Night

New York, New York

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6. Which Queen album has got "White" and "Black" sides instead of Sides A and B? Hint

Queen

A Night at the Opera

Sheer Heart Attack

Queen II

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7. Which Queen video was banned by the BBC? Hint

Under Pressure

Fat Bottomed Girls

Bicycle Race

Body Language

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8. Who was the tallest person in Queen? Hint

John Deacon

Freddie Mercury

Brian May

Roger Taylor

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9. Which song was originally recorded for "The Miracle", but was only released six years later? Hint

Made in Heaven

A Winter's Tale

Too Much Love Will Kill You

It's a Beautiful Day

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10. Who recorded a song with Freddie in 1983 but never released it? Hint

Elton John

Mick Jagger

Michael Jackson

Paul McCartney

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11. How old was John Deacon when he joined Queen? Hint

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12. What was originally on the cover of "News of the World"? Hint

A 1950s movie poster

A 19th-century drawing

An S-F magazine cover

A picture painted by Freddie

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13. Which of these isn't a Roger Taylor song? Hint

Misfire

I'm in Love with My Car

Radio Ga Ga

A Kind of Magic

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14. According to rumours, who was set to be Queen's lead singer after 1991? Hint

George Michael

David Bowie

Elton John

Brian May

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15. Which is Queen's longest track? Hint

The Prophet's Song

The March of the Black Queen

Bohemian Rhapsody

Liar

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which Queen video hasn't got any "guest stars" in it, only Queen themselves?

Answer: A Kind of Magic

There are four kids in "The Miracle", Roger's girlfriend in "Breakthru" and Chris Lambert in "Princes of the Universe".

2. Which was Freddie's favourite Queen song?

Answer: Somebody to Love

"Somebody to Love" was written in 1976 by Freddie himself.

3. Complete the lyric: "Sleeping very soundly on a Saturday morning I was dreaming I was..."

Answer: Al Capone

"Crazy, Stone Cold Crazy, you know..."

4. Which of the following did Freddie not like?

Answer: Journalists

He hated journalists very much for bothering him and interfering in his private life.

5. Which is the only Frank Sinatra song covered by Queen?

Answer: New York, New York

It is on the film soundtrack of "Highlander", but not included on any of Queen's albums.

6. Which Queen album has got "White" and "Black" sides instead of Sides A and B?

Answer: Queen II

On the White (A) side were Brian's and Roger's compositions, while the Black (B) side contained only Freddie's songs.

7. Which Queen video was banned by the BBC?

Answer: Under Pressure

It was banned because it contained stock footage of the IRA's bombing in Dublin.

8. Who was the tallest person in Queen?

Answer: Brian May

Freddie and Roger were 5'9". John Deacon was 5 foot 11. Brian was the tallest of the band at 6'2".

9. Which song was originally recorded for "The Miracle", but was only released six years later?

Answer: Too Much Love Will Kill You

It was later recorded by Brian and then published on "Made in Heaven" in 1995.

10. Who recorded a song with Freddie in 1983 but never released it?

Answer: Michael Jackson

It was to appear on Jacko's "Thriller" album, but finally he decided not to release it.

11. How old was John Deacon when he joined Queen?

Answer: 19

He joined in 1971, about a month before his twentieth birthday.

12. What was originally on the cover of "News of the World"?

Answer: An S-F magazine cover

It was a cover of "Amazing Stories" from 1954.

13. Which of these isn't a Roger Taylor song?

Answer: Misfire

"Misfire" was the very first Queen song written by John Deacon, in 1974.

14. According to rumours, who was set to be Queen's lead singer after 1991?

Answer: George Michael

This was just a rumour - nobody could fit into the role of Freddie Mercury!

15. Which is Queen's longest track?

Answer: The Prophet's Song

It is more than 8 minutes long...

Source: Author ltarex

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