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Who Is Tori Talking About? Trivia Quiz

Tori Amos always has something to say in her songs. This quiz is about some of the names that have come up in her lyrics.

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

Author
ludad

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
123,587

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
863

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1. Tori knows a cat who says, "Will you ever learn? You're just an empty cage girl if you kill the bird." What is the cat's name?

Answer: (One Word - no hint - too easy!)

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2. In "Blood Roses", Tori says someone tried to show her once how to tango. Who was it? Hint

The Sister of Saturn

The Queen of the Sea

The Belle of New Orleans

The Star of the Sky

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3. Fill in the blank: "Naked as day ______ follows him." Hint

Gemma

Mary

Jasmine

Michael

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4. Fill in the lyrics: "Hello Mr. Zebra, ran into some confusion with a ___________". Hint

Mr. Kaiser Wilheim

Mr. Moneypenny

Mrs. Crocodile

Goodtime Fellow

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5. According to the lyrics to "New Age", it's Tori's fancy to make it with whom?

Answer: (Three Words- 2 names with and in between)

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6. According to the "Sugar" lyrics, who collects bees and hammers? Hint

Bobby

Wally

Billy

Johnny

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7. In "Carbon", whom does Tori want on the phone? No, she can't hold!

Answer: (One Word)

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8. Tori shares the same taste in ice cream with which criminal? Hint

Charles Manson

John Wayne Gacy

Jack the Ripper

The Boston Strangler

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9. In what Tori song will you find the name "Charlie Brown"?

Answer: (Four Words)

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10. "Jenny" is the subject of the song "Rattlesnakes".

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Tori knows a cat who says, "Will you ever learn? You're just an empty cage girl if you kill the bird." What is the cat's name?

Answer: Easter

This line is from the song "Crucify", which is on the "Little Earthquakes" album.

2. In "Blood Roses", Tori says someone tried to show her once how to tango. Who was it?

Answer: The Belle of New Orleans

"Blood Roses" was from Tori's third album, "Boys For Pele".

3. Fill in the blank: "Naked as day ______ follows him."

Answer: Gemma

"Another Girl's Paradise" is from the "Scarlet's Walk" album. Jasmine, Mary, and Michael (St. Michaels) are also mentioned in the song.

4. Fill in the lyrics: "Hello Mr. Zebra, ran into some confusion with a ___________".

Answer: Mrs. Crocodile

The lyrics are, of course, from "Mr. Zebra". The other choices were also part of the song. Mrs. Crocodile, however, is the source of confusion.

5. According to the lyrics to "New Age", it's Tori's fancy to make it with whom?

Answer: Frank and Nancy

"New Age" is a Velvet Underground cover song. The "Strange Little Girls" album, which features this song, is completely made up of cover songs.

6. According to the "Sugar" lyrics, who collects bees and hammers?

Answer: Bobby

"Bobby's collecting bees and hammers, he used one on me". Ouch!

7. In "Carbon", whom does Tori want on the phone? No, she can't hold!

Answer: Neil

Tori has also mentioned Neil in others songs, including "Space Dog". Neil is Neil Gaiman, an excellent fantasy writer. His short story, "Snow, Glass, Apples", is also mentioned in the song.

8. Tori shares the same taste in ice cream with which criminal?

Answer: Charles Manson

"I don't believe you're leaving cause me and Charles Manson like the same ice cream". These lyrics are from "Tear In Your Hand", which is from the "Little Earthquakes" album.

9. In what Tori song will you find the name "Charlie Brown"?

Answer: Not The Red Baron

"Not The Red Baron" is from the album "Boys For Pele". I always picture Snoopy in his little scarf and goggles when I hear this song!

10. "Jenny" is the subject of the song "Rattlesnakes".

Answer: False

"Jodie wears a hat although it hasn't rained for six days". "Jodie" is actually the subject of this cover song from "Strange Little Girls".

Source: Author ludad

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