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Warren Zevon Songs Part 1 Trivia Quiz

Warren Zevon was a great songwriter and had made great songs. After a while, he heard he was going to die in a few months. He immediately set to work to make his final album, "The Wind" . See if you know Warren's songs enough for this trivia!

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

Author
prismlord

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
205,335

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
440

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1. In "Play It All Night Long", who had brucellosis? Hint

Benny

Pigs

Brother Billy

The Cattle

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2. What Chinese restaurant was the werewolf looking for? Hint

Ching Chong Chinamans Chinky

Lee Ho Fooks

Fee Do Books

Chin-Ease

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3. In "Mohammed's Radio" who had problems too? Hint

Mohammed

The Sheriff

Saheeb

Aide in de Camp

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4. On "Looking For The Next Best Thing", Warren took ______ along and did 7 voyages.

Answer: (A Sea Hero - one word)

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5. Warren Zevon's son is called _____ Zevon

Answer: (Think of a supermodel or a football player)

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6. In "Piano Fighter", what did mam and papa buy? Hint

A chickerding

A keyboard

A chickering

A piano

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7. Warren's final song ever recorded was "Searching for a Heart".

True

False

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8. On the album "Enjoy Every Sandwich", who sang "Mutineer"? Hint

Bob Dylan

The Wallflowers

Jordan Zevon

Ariel Zevon

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9. One of the songs on "The Wind" is called "El Amor De Mi ____".

Answer: (Think of a credit card with a letter replaced)

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10. Which of these characters was not mentioned in "Splendid Isolation"? Hint

Georgia O' Keefe

Georgie O' Keefe

Goofy

Michael Jackson

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In "Play It All Night Long", who had brucellosis?

Answer: The Cattle

It says... "The cattle all have brucellosius, we'll get through somehow...."
"Play It All Night Long" is quite a popular song and is on many of his albums.

2. What Chinese restaurant was the werewolf looking for?

Answer: Lee Ho Fooks

He was looking for Lee Ho Fooks! Gonna get a big dish of Beef-Chow-Mein. "Werewolves of London" is possibly Warren Zevon's most popular song. It is on a large number of albums. The chords to play this on the guitar are just D - C - G - C - G.

3. In "Mohammed's Radio" who had problems too?

Answer: The Sheriff

It says, "You know the sheriff's got his problems too... He will surely take them out on you".

4. On "Looking For The Next Best Thing", Warren took ______ along and did 7 voyages.

Answer: Sinbad

He took Sinbad along with him to see that it was all a ruse. Ponce de Leon is also mentioned in this song along with a few other people.

5. Warren Zevon's son is called _____ Zevon

Answer: Jordan

Jordan Zevon was taught by his father (Warren Zevon) . He also has written a few songs and managed to perform them on various occasions.

6. In "Piano Fighter", what did mam and papa buy?

Answer: A chickering

They did indeed buy a Chickering. I'm guessing this is some type of small toy piano or something. "Piano Fighter" can be found on a few albums such as "Mutineer".

7. Warren's final song ever recorded was "Searching for a Heart".

Answer: False

His final recorded song was "Keep me in your Heart". This was on the album, "The Wind". A very sad moment when news struck about Warren's three months to live period.

8. On the album "Enjoy Every Sandwich", who sang "Mutineer"?

Answer: Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan sang "Mutineer". Jordan Zevon sang the never before recorded, "Studebaker" . Many other devoted musicians also were recorded playing W.Z's songs on this album.

9. One of the songs on "The Wind" is called "El Amor De Mi ____".

Answer: Vida

"El Amor De Vida" is Spanish. Warren has done many songs in languages such as Hawaiian, Russian and French.

10. Which of these characters was not mentioned in "Splendid Isolation"?

Answer: Georgie O' Keefe

If you have a guitar and want to know the chords for the verses of this song, it is Em - C - G - D . The chorus is just Em - G - D - Em -G - Dsus . Well thanks for playing this quiz!

Source: Author prismlord

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