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Right Now...You Should Try This Quiz


All of the questions in this quiz refer to the music and music video of the Van Halen video "Right Now".

A multiple-choice quiz by paulbrec. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
paulbrec
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
227,549
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
797
Last 3 plays: Guest 50 (10/10), Guest 173 (7/10), griller (8/10).
This quiz has 2 formats: you can play it as a or as shown below.
Scroll down to the bottom for the answer key.
1. "One step ahead...One step behind..."
What must you do to get even?
Hint

Run
Hurry
Jog
Jump

2. In the video, which one of these things is NOT happening Right Now? Hint

Your parents miss you
Is not the fault of the Chinese
Someome is working too hard for minimum wage
Time is having its way with you

3. Working so hard to do what? Hint

To get what you want
Make ends meet
Make it easy
To get you nowhere

4. In the video, what is shown behind the text "Right Now, it is cold where someone you love is..." Hint

A grave
A block of ice
A snowscape
Nothing

5. What does "...Just trading one for another..." refer to? Hint

Never being satisfied with what you have
Trading stuff
Nothing
Never being happy with one girlfriend

6. Right Now, science is building a better -------? Hint

Tomato
Computer
Grapefruit
Banana

7. What happens after you miss the beat and lose the rhythm? Hint

You are lost in space
Nothing falls into place
Be ready just in case
You fall on your face

8. What album did "Right Now" first appear on? Hint

OU812
For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge
5150
Best Of Van Halen Volume 1

9. Right Now, who is in control? Hint

Youth
Old men and oil companies
The Man
You

10. Where does the band go at the end of the video? Hint

The men's room
Down an alley
Down a hallway
Downstairs


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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. "One step ahead...One step behind..." What must you do to get even?

Answer: Run

"...Now you've got to run to get even..."
2. In the video, which one of these things is NOT happening Right Now?

Answer: Is not the fault of the Chinese

There is a similar line near the end, but it's "(Right Now)...Is not the fault of the Japanese."
3. Working so hard to do what?

Answer: Make it easy

"Working so hard to make it easy...."
4. In the video, what is shown behind the text "Right Now, it is cold where someone you love is..."

Answer: A grave

There actually is a block of ice somewhere else in the video.
5. What does "...Just trading one for another..." refer to?

Answer: Never being satisfied with what you have

This line follows "The more you get...The more you want..."
6. Right Now, science is building a better -------?

Answer: Tomato

This text is diplayed on to of a soft, squishy, clear "tomato".
7. What happens after you miss the beat and lose the rhythm?

Answer: Nothing falls into place

"Miss the beat...You lose the rhythm...and nothing falls into place"
8. What album did "Right Now" first appear on?

Answer: For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge

It was also released on "Best Of Vol 1". There was also a live version.
9. Right Now, who is in control?

Answer: Old men and oil companies

This text is diplayed in the video over a wooden puppet.
10. Where does the band go at the end of the video?

Answer: The men's room

The very last shot is of the "MEN" sign.
Source: Author paulbrec

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Most Recent Scores
May 17 2023 : Guest 50: 10/10
May 15 2023 : Guest 173: 7/10
May 12 2023 : griller: 8/10
Apr 29 2023 : twez: 6/10

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