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Can you achieve a higher score than 5 out of 10 on the Pop Music Quiz? Share your success if you do!
Average Score: 9
100% knows the answer to this question:
"Alicia Augello-Cook adopted what stage?name, in honor of the piano she plays so well?
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And do you know the answer to this one?
"Robert Hazard and the Heroes were a country band who recorded this song as an unreleased demo in 1979. Cyndi Lauper took it in a different direction and had a huge hit with it in 1983. What is it?"
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Pop Music Quiz, Level: Extremely challenging. Share your results if you achieved a score of 5/10 or higher.
Average Score: 6
100% knows the answer to this question:
"Who is the most famous member of the 2012 graduating class of St Michael Catholic Secondary School in Stratford, Ontario?
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"What was a top 10 song for Sam Cooke?"
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The Pop Music Quiz is so challenging that you won't come close to answering all of them correctly.
Average Score: 6
100% knows the answer to this question:
"What band does not actually think that you gotta fight for your right to party, having only meant the song ironically on their Licensed to Ill album?
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"Where is Abbey Road actually located?"
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Attempt to answer all the questions correctly regarding music from the 60s and 70s.
Average Score: 8
100% knows the answer to this question:
"Who would sometimes sing the misheard line "Excuse me, while I kiss this guy" when performing Purple Haze in concert?
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"Who wrote "Crazy Little Thing Called Love" while having a bubble bath in a Munich hotel?"
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Music category, with 10 questions at an extremely hard level.
Average Score: 8
100% knows the answer to this question:
"On their Midnight Memories album, what band rather ambitiously promised the "Best Song Ever"?
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"In the song Ghost Town, the Specials sang about "too much fighting" on this. In 1997, Michael Jackson fretted about blood on this and in 2001, Sophie Ellis-Bextor worried about murder on it. That may be why, in 2009, Cascada called us on to evacuate it. What is it?"
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Can you correctly answer all 10 questions on World History?
Average Score: 7
100% knows the answer to this question:
"In a 1995 Panorama interview, who famously confessed to Martin Bashir, "There were three people in this marriage, so it was a bit crowded"?
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"Who was the captain of PT 109?"
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'Interrogating pop music with 10 questions!'
Average Score: 8
100% knows the answer to this question:
" Which musician used a guillotine as a stage prop?
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"Stevie Wonder and Michael Jackson have both recorded duets with which former Beatle?"
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'An assortment of 10 pop music questions at random!'
Average Score: 8
100% knows the answer to this question:
"What does the "MTV" acronym mean?
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"Which popular British music festival is typically held on the last weekend in June? "
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Do you identify as a Historian?
Average Score: 6
100% knows the answer to this question:
"What country's original 1900 constitution made room for adding New Zealand as a member state some day?
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"Who succeeded Neville Chamberlain as British Prime Minister?"
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Discover how exciting history can be by taking this fun quiz!
Average Score: 7
100% knows the answer to this question:
"He never won the Nobel Peace Prize, but he was nominated in 1937, 1938, 1939, 1947 and, finally, a few days before he was murdered in January 1948. Partially in his honor, no prize at all was given in 1948, because "there was no suitable living candidate." Who?
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"What former British protectorate did Iraq claim was its long-lost "nineteenth province," invading it on August 2, 1990?"
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'Incredibly challenging music quiz'
Average Score: 6
100% knows the answer to this question:
"Who were The Carpenters?
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"Which dance was a hit for Little Eva?"
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It's doubtful you'll get more than 5 right.
Pop music quiz
Average Score: 9
100% knows the answer to this question:
"Which British songstress of "Back to Black" died at the age of 27 in 2011?
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"Which book title was a hit for Dolly Parton?"