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Rolling Stones for Beginners Trivia Quiz

Don't know much about the 'Stones' - but you enjoy their music? - Then this quiz is for you!

A multiple-choice quiz by musicmonkeyman. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
musicmonkeyman

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
168,738

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
9 / 10

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Awards
Top 10% Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

1. These are lyrics from which Rolling Stones single?

"I'm gonna tell you how it's gonna be
You're gonna give your love to me
I'm gonna love you night and day." Hint

19th Nervous Breakdown

Get Off Of My Cloud

Brown Sugar

Not Fade Away

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Question 2 of 10

2. "I met a gin soaked, bar-room queen in Memphis
She tried to take me upstairs for a ride.
She had to heave me right across her shoulder
'Cause I just can't seem to drink you off my mind."

Which Stones track contains these words? Hint

It's All Over Now

Paint It Black

Honky Tonk Women

Brown Sugar

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Question 3 of 10

3. Can you identify this song?

"When I'm drivin' in my car, and the man come on the radio
He's tellin' me more and more about some useless information
Supposed to fire my imagination." Hint

Not Fade Away

Jumping Jack Flash

Brown Sugar

(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction

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Question 4 of 10

4. "You better stop, look around, here it comes, here it comes, here it comes,
Here it comes. Here comes your nineteenth ______
______."

Which words are missing from this Rolling Stones lyric?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which 1960s hit single is this?

"I was born in a cross-fire hurricane
And I howled at my ma in the driving rain
But it's all right now, in fact, it's a gas
But it's all right." Hint

Not Fade Away

(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction

Honky Tonk Woman

Jumping Jack Flash

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Question 6 of 10

6. "How does it feel
How does it feel
To be without a home
Like a complete unknown
Like a ______
______?"

You may not associate this track with the 'Stones', but they did record a version of it. What two words are missing?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 7 of 10

7. "She would never say where she came from
Yesterday don't matter if it's gone
While the sun is bright
Or in the darkest night
No one knows, she comes and goes
Goodbye..."

In which Stones song will you hear these lyics? Hint

Ruby Tuesday

As Tears Go By

Paint It Black

Like a Rolling Stone

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Question 8 of 10

8. "Don't you worry 'bout what's on your mind - Oh my
I'm in no hurry I can take my time - Oh my
I'm going red and my tongue's getting tied - tongue's getting tied
I'm off my head and my mouth's getting dry
I'm high, But I try, try, try - Oh my."

What are the Stones trying to say on this one? Hint

Let's Spend the Night Together

Brown Sugar

Honky Tonk Woman

Paint It Black

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Question 9 of 10

9. "______ ______, how come you taste so good?
______ ______, just like a young girl should."

These two lines should give you the title of this track. What two words are missing?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 10 of 10

10. "Well baby used to stay out all night long
She made me cry, she done me wrong
She hurt my eyes open, that's no lie
Tables turn and now her turn to cry."

You could say this is an appropriate question to end this quiz on. Hint

Let's Spend the Night Together

It's All Over Now

Not Fade Away

Paint It Black

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. These are lyrics from which Rolling Stones single? "I'm gonna tell you how it's gonna be You're gonna give your love to me I'm gonna love you night and day."

Answer: Not Fade Away

"Not Fade Away" was a hit for the Rolling Stones 1964. It featured on the 1966 album "Big Hits (High Tide and Green Grass)". Buddy Holly recorded the original version of "Not Fade Away", written by Charles Hardin (Buddy Holly!)and Norman Petty, in 1957.
The Rolling Stones took their name from the Muddy Waters song "Rollin' Stone Blues".

2. "I met a gin soaked, bar-room queen in Memphis She tried to take me upstairs for a ride. She had to heave me right across her shoulder 'Cause I just can't seem to drink you off my mind." Which Stones track contains these words?

Answer: Honky Tonk Women

The Stones topped the US and UK charts with "Honky Tonk Women" in 1969. This song, the story of a prostitute, was lifted from the group's "Let it Bleed" album. "Honky Tonk Women" topped the charts in both the US and UK.

3. Can you identify this song? "When I'm drivin' in my car, and the man come on the radio He's tellin' me more and more about some useless information Supposed to fire my imagination."

Answer: (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction

"(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" was written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards. Keith Richards created the distinctive lead guitar sound using a Gibson Fuzz Box.
This track satisfied the record buying public, getting to the top in both the US and UK charts in 1965.

4. "You better stop, look around, here it comes, here it comes, here it comes, Here it comes. Here comes your nineteenth ______ ______." Which words are missing from this Rolling Stones lyric?

Answer: nervous breakdown

"19th Nervous Breakdown" featured on the 1966 album "Big Hits (High Tide and Green Grass)". Mick Jagger was inspired to write this track while on a particularly hectic tour in the USA.
The single got to number two in the UK charts. The Stones 1963 line-up was Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Bill Wyman, Brian Jones and Charlie Watts.

5. Which 1960s hit single is this? "I was born in a cross-fire hurricane And I howled at my ma in the driving rain But it's all right now, in fact, it's a gas But it's all right."

Answer: Jumping Jack Flash

Another tune credited to Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, as were most of the group's hits, although it is claimed the Bill Wyman wrote the majority of this track.
"Jumping Jack Flash" appeared on the 1969 album "Through the Past, Darkly". It jumped to #3 in the US charts and #1 in the UK.

6. "How does it feel How does it feel To be without a home Like a complete unknown Like a ______ ______?" You may not associate this track with the 'Stones', but they did record a version of it. What two words are missing?

Answer: rolling stone

"Like a Rolling Stone" appeared in the UK singles chart in 1995. This track, written by Bob Dylan, featured on the album "Stripped".
The Stones were signed to Decca Records UK in 1963.

7. "She would never say where she came from Yesterday don't matter if it's gone While the sun is bright Or in the darkest night No one knows, she comes and goes Goodbye..." In which Stones song will you hear these lyics?

Answer: Ruby Tuesday

"Ruby Tuesday", another Jagger and Richards composition, featured on the Stones "Flowers" album in the UK and "Between The Buttons" in the US. A live version of this track was released in the UK in 1991.

8. "Don't you worry 'bout what's on your mind - Oh my I'm in no hurry I can take my time - Oh my I'm going red and my tongue's getting tied - tongue's getting tied I'm off my head and my mouth's getting dry I'm high, But I try, try, try - Oh my." What are the Stones trying to say on this one?

Answer: Let's Spend the Night Together

The Stones hit the charts with "Let's Spend the Night Together", in 1967. This controversial track was banned by many radio stations because of its sexual content.
The single charted at #1 in the US and #3 in the UK. "Let's Spend the Night Together" appears on the UK album "Flowers" and "Between The Buttons" in the US.

9. "______ ______, how come you taste so good? ______ ______, just like a young girl should." These two lines should give you the title of this track. What two words are missing?

Answer: Brown Sugar

"Brown Sugar" was a chart topper on both sides of the Atlantic in 1971. This track, about African slaves, featured on the album "Sticky Fingers". The album cover, designed by Andy Warhol, featured the picture of blue jeans with a real zipper.
The Rolling Stones first single, "Come On", was released in 1963.

10. "Well baby used to stay out all night long She made me cry, she done me wrong She hurt my eyes open, that's no lie Tables turn and now her turn to cry." You could say this is an appropriate question to end this quiz on.

Answer: It's All Over Now

The Stones released "It's All Over Now" in 1964. It was originally recorded by US group The Valentinos. A UK #1 this song got to #26 in the US.
The Rolling Stones have been inducted into the "Rock and Roll Hall of Fame", and received a "Grammy Lifetime Achievement" award in 1986.

Source: Author musicmonkeyman

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