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Turn Down That Stereo Trivia Quiz


The phrase "Turn Down That Stereo" could often be heard in households where teenage kids played heavy rock at maximum volume. Some thought it was inconsiderate, but I thought it was nice to share your music with the neighbours.

A multiple-choice quiz by shuttlemania. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
shuttlemania
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
368,142
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
1025
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Question 1 of 10
1. Lynyrd Skynyrd had a massive hit with which song that was also the title of a film starring Reese Witherspoon, Josh Lucas and Patrick Dempsey? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Which great Allman Brothers Band instrumental was also the name of Roger's wife in the cartoon "Who Framed Roger Rabbit"? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. "Broken Down Angel" was recorded by which Scottish hard rock band with a biblical name and appeared on their album "Razamanaz" in 1973? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Which 1970s group, originally from Winnipeg, Manitoba, had their biggest hit with "You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet" in 1974? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Which U.K. band could get anything they wanted because they had a "Wishing Well", in 1973? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Which Yorkshire born U.K. rocker became "Addicted To Love" in 1986? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. The title character of a Mark Twain book is also the title of a track by Canadian band Rush and is one of their best-known songs. Can you name him/her? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. An astrological sounding British band reached number 18 in the UK charts with their 1987 hit "Prime Mover". Can you identify the band? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Ozzy Osbourne was a founder member of a well-known rock band, but he didn't get "Paranoid" about it. Which band did he co-found in 1968? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. "Powertrip" was a 1998 Top 20 hit for a New Jersey rock band named after which children's toy? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Lynyrd Skynyrd had a massive hit with which song that was also the title of a film starring Reese Witherspoon, Josh Lucas and Patrick Dempsey?

Answer: Sweet Home Alabama

Lynyrd Skynyrd released the track in June 1974, 12 months after
it was recorded. The film, which featured the song, was released in 2002.
2. Which great Allman Brothers Band instrumental was also the name of Roger's wife in the cartoon "Who Framed Roger Rabbit"?

Answer: Jessica

"Jessica" was written by the band's founding member, Dickey Betts, and first released in 1973.
3. "Broken Down Angel" was recorded by which Scottish hard rock band with a biblical name and appeared on their album "Razamanaz" in 1973?

Answer: Nazareth

Nazareth lead vocalist Dan McCafferty was in the band from its formation in 1968 until 2013 when he retired from touring.
4. Which 1970s group, originally from Winnipeg, Manitoba, had their biggest hit with "You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet" in 1974?

Answer: Bachman-Turner Overdrive

The song reached number one in the U.S., Canada and many other countries and number two in the U.K.; it is one of my favorites by the band.
5. Which U.K. band could get anything they wanted because they had a "Wishing Well", in 1973?

Answer: Free

The band were led by Paul Rodgers and the song appeared on their 1973 album, "Heartbreaker".
6. Which Yorkshire born U.K. rocker became "Addicted To Love" in 1986?

Answer: Robert Palmer

The song reached number one in the U.S. and number five in the U.K. Robert sadly passed away in 2003 aged 54.
7. The title character of a Mark Twain book is also the title of a track by Canadian band Rush and is one of their best-known songs. Can you name him/her?

Answer: Tom Sawyer

The track was released in 1981 and reached number eight on the Billboard Rock chart. "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" was one of Mark Twain's best books and was published in 1876.
8. An astrological sounding British band reached number 18 in the UK charts with their 1987 hit "Prime Mover". Can you identify the band?

Answer: Zodiac Mindwarp and Love Reaction

Zodiac Mindwarp, AKA Mark Manning, is a former graphic designer turned rock star. There have been many changes in the band's line up over the years.
9. Ozzy Osbourne was a founder member of a well-known rock band, but he didn't get "Paranoid" about it. Which band did he co-found in 1968?

Answer: Black Sabbath

Following his departure from Black Sabbath in 1979, Ozzy had a very successful solo career. He has been inducted into the UK Music Hall of Fame as a member of the band and as a solo artist.
10. "Powertrip" was a 1998 Top 20 hit for a New Jersey rock band named after which children's toy?

Answer: Monster Magnet

"Powertrip" reached number 20 in the U.S. charts and number 39 in the U.K. "Monster Magnet" was a toy in the 1960s that founder member Dave Wyndorf played with as a child.
Source: Author shuttlemania

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