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Animal Bands Trivia Quiz

Many bands have incorporated animal names into their band names or their own names. I'll give you three songs sung by each band or singer, and you give me their name.

A multiple-choice quiz by illiniman14. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
illiniman14

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
209,676

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which animal band sang "Ob-la-di Ob-la-da", "Glass Onion", and "Yesterday"?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 2 of 10

2. What animal band would "Take It Easy" going to the "Hotel California" even if they weren't "In the City"?

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Question 3 of 10

3. What animal band would be singing "I'm a Believer" while playing "Just a Game" "Alone in the Dark"? Hint

The Monkees

Frogpond

Barracudas

Blue Hippos

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Question 4 of 10

4. Taking a slight change of course, what singer would "Drop It Like It's Hot" even though it "Ain't Nut'in Personal" in the "Game of Life"?

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Question 5 of 10

5. What animal band sang "I Ran" while "Wishing" for a "Space Age Love Song"? Hint

Flock of Seagulls

Jellyfish

Crazy Horse

Pet Shop Boys

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Question 6 of 10

6. What animal band would "Float On" in "Black Cadillacs" and still "Blame It on the Tetons"?

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Question 7 of 10

7. What animal band would tell "Mr. Jones" that they are "Accidentally In Love" after riding in a "Big Yellow Taxi"? Hint

White Lion

The Hammersmith Gorillas

Scorpions

Counting Crows

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Question 8 of 10

8. What man with an animal-sounding name would "Save Tonight" "When Mermaids Cry" "Permanent Tears"? Hint

WASP

Reel Big Fish

Eagle Eye Cherry

Stray Cats

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Question 9 of 10

9. What band decided that if you are going to "Ride With Me" you have to "Move Over" because they were "Born to Be Wild"?

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Question 10 of 10

10. What animal band hit it big with "Happy Together", but also had "Love in the City" because "She's My Girl". Hint

Three Dog Night

The Byrds

The Beaver Brown Band

The Turtles

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which animal band sang "Ob-la-di Ob-la-da", "Glass Onion", and "Yesterday"?

Answer: The Beatles

The Beatles are quite possibly the most famous band in the history of music. A 27-song CD of all their #1 hits contains "Yesterday" while the other two songs are notably on the White Album.

2. What animal band would "Take It Easy" going to the "Hotel California" even if they weren't "In the City"?

Answer: The Eagles

The Eagles released "The Very Best of The Eagles" in 2004, which also contains such hits as "Life in the Fast Lane", "Desperado", and "I Can't Tell You Why".

3. What animal band would be singing "I'm a Believer" while playing "Just a Game" "Alone in the Dark"?

Answer: The Monkees

The Monkees are well-known for their song "I'm a Believer" which was remade by Smash Mouth and later used in the movie "Shrek".

4. Taking a slight change of course, what singer would "Drop It Like It's Hot" even though it "Ain't Nut'in Personal" in the "Game of Life"?

Answer: Snoop Dogg

Snoop Dogg practically embodied the 1990's rap scene and still continued into the 2000's with "Drop It Like It's Hot".

5. What animal band sang "I Ran" while "Wishing" for a "Space Age Love Song"?

Answer: Flock of Seagulls

Flock of Seagulls hit it big with "I Ran", but sadly did not continue into the 1990's.

6. What animal band would "Float On" in "Black Cadillacs" and still "Blame It on the Tetons"?

Answer: Modest Mouse

With their release of the album "Good News for People Who Love Bad News" and the song "Float On", Modest Mouse cemented itself as one of the best-rated bands of 2004.

7. What animal band would tell "Mr. Jones" that they are "Accidentally In Love" after riding in a "Big Yellow Taxi"?

Answer: Counting Crows

Counting Crows' first hit was "Mr. Jones" when they released it on the album "August and Everything After" in 1993 (re-released in 1996). More recently, the band sang "Accidentally in Love" which was released on the "Shrek 2" soundtrack and "Films About Ghosts: The Best of Counting Crows".

8. What man with an animal-sounding name would "Save Tonight" "When Mermaids Cry" "Permanent Tears"?

Answer: Eagle Eye Cherry

Eagle Eye Cherry's most popular song, "Save Tonight", was released on their 1998 album "Desireless".

9. What band decided that if you are going to "Ride With Me" you have to "Move Over" because they were "Born to Be Wild"?

Answer: Steppenwolf

Steppenwolf's undoubtedly largest hit "Born to Be Wild" was released in 1968 eventually landed them the album "Born to Be Wild: A Retrospective" in 1991.

10. What animal band hit it big with "Happy Together", but also had "Love in the City" because "She's My Girl".

Answer: The Turtles

Other than the Eagles, it seems that The Turtles were one of the few animal bands of the 1960s to actually use the correct spelling of the animal used. The Turtles are known for their smash hit "Happy Together", which is one of the standout songs of the 1960's.

Source: Author illiniman14

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