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Quiz about Ride the Wild
Quiz about Ride the Wild

Ride the Wild Trivia Quiz


A great quiz to check your general Queen knowledge. Let me entertain you!

A multiple-choice quiz by gigi17. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
gigi17
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
156,403
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
1453
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Question 1 of 10
1. Let's start with a rather easy one. This quiz is called "Ride the Wild quiz". I'm sure you know it's because of the song "Ride The Wild Wind", but, which album is this song from? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Who was the singer in the pre-Queen band Smile where Roger and Brian played? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Which British TV series did the video of "I Want To Break Free" recreate? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Which was the first Queen single released? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. What's John Deacon's middle name? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Which song are these lines from? "There's all the more reason for laughing and crying. When you're younger and life isn't too hard at all"

Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. There's a line in "Now I'm Here" which says "down in the city just Hoople and me". What or who is Hoople? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Whose girlfriend is the girl in the videoclip of the song "Breakthru"? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. There's a phrase I like too much. I'd like you to tell me which ALBUM is it from. "You have learnt how to teach then forgot how to learn." Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Brian has three copies of his hand-made guitar, the amazing Red Special. What did he call them? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Let's start with a rather easy one. This quiz is called "Ride the Wild quiz". I'm sure you know it's because of the song "Ride The Wild Wind", but, which album is this song from?

Answer: Innuendo

"Innuendo" was released in 1991, and it was the last Queen album that was released while Freddie Mercury was alive.
2. Who was the singer in the pre-Queen band Smile where Roger and Brian played?

Answer: Tim Staffel

Tim left the band in 1968 because he thought they wouldn't succeed. Some decades after that, he said he was glad he had left Smile, because if he hadn't done so, Queen would have never existed.
3. Which British TV series did the video of "I Want To Break Free" recreate?

Answer: Coronation Street

It was Roger's idea to make this videoclip.
4. Which was the first Queen single released?

Answer: "Keep Yourself Alive"/ "Son and Daughter"

Both tracks were written by Brian May. The single was released in 1972 and the songs were then included in Queen's first LP, called "Queen".
5. What's John Deacon's middle name?

Answer: Richard

Meddows is Roger Taylor's middle name and Harold is Brian May's.
6. Which song are these lines from? "There's all the more reason for laughing and crying. When you're younger and life isn't too hard at all"

Answer: Drowse

This song was included in the album "A Day at the Races". It was sung and written by Roger Taylor.
7. There's a line in "Now I'm Here" which says "down in the city just Hoople and me". What or who is Hoople?

Answer: Mott the Hoople is a band Queen played support act for in the early seventies.

Mott the Hoople is the only band which Queen played support act for.
All the other options were produced by my imagination. ;)
8. Whose girlfriend is the girl in the videoclip of the song "Breakthru"?

Answer: Roger's

Her name is Debbie Leng and she has two children with Roger.
9. There's a phrase I like too much. I'd like you to tell me which ALBUM is it from. "You have learnt how to teach then forgot how to learn."

Answer: A Day At The Races

If you chose "A Day At The Races" you might know it's from "White Man" - a very nice song written by Brian May.
10. Brian has three copies of his hand-made guitar, the amazing Red Special. What did he call them?

Answer: John, Paul and George

He named them after three of the Beatles (John Lennon, George Harrison and Paul McCartney). He is a big fan of them.
Source: Author gigi17

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