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God Bless Bloc Party Trivia Quiz

Bloc Party hit the music scene in a big way with the release of "Silent Alarm" in 2005. This is the first Bloc Party quiz to appear on Funtrivia. Enjoy.

A multiple-choice quiz by smarta$$57. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
smarta$$57

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
236,021

Updated
Jul 23 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

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411

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. What was the official release date of Bloc Party's first full album "Silent Alarm"? Hint

March 15, 2005

January 14, 2005

April 15, 2005

February 14, 2005

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which song ends with the lyrics "play it cool boy, play it cool"? Hint

Positive Tension

Luno

Helicopter

Pioneers

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which of the following contains the lyric "I'll pay for you anytime"? Hint

Modern Love

Price of Gas

Blue Light

Plans

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who is the lead vocalist for Bloc Party? Hint

Matt Tong

Gordon Moakes

Kele Okereke

Russel Lissack

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which country does Bloc Party hail from? Hint

USA

Canada

France

United Kingdom

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of the following songs does not appear on "Silent Alarm"? Hint

Tulips

So Here We Are

Plans

Compliments

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Question 7 of 10

7. Bloc Party experimented with many band names prior to settling on Bloc Party. Which of the following is a name Bloc Party formerly used? Hint

Supermen of Bmx

The Answer

Hell's Ego

Union

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Question 8 of 10

8. Fill in the correct lyric from the song "Price of Gas". "I have been driving a ____________ car. I never hurt anyone." Hint

fast

midsize

compact

rocket

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which song begins with the lyric "North to South"? Hint

The Marshalls Are Dead

Compliments

Two More Years

Helicopter

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Question 10 of 10

10. "Banquet" appears on both the album "Silent Alarm" and the EP simply entitled "Bloc Party". Which other song also appears on both "Silent Alarm" and "Bloc Party"? Hint

She's Hearing Voices

Blue Light

Little Thoughts

So Here We Are

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What was the official release date of Bloc Party's first full album "Silent Alarm"?

Answer: February 14, 2005

"Silent Alarm" was released first in Britain and then it was released in the US on March 5, 2005.

2. Which song ends with the lyrics "play it cool boy, play it cool"?

Answer: Positive Tension

"play it cool"

3. Which of the following contains the lyric "I'll pay for you anytime"?

Answer: Modern Love

"Modern Love" is featured on the soundtrack from the movie "Wedding Crashers".

4. Who is the lead vocalist for Bloc Party?

Answer: Kele Okereke

Kele also plays guitar. Russel Lissack is the lead guitarist. Matt Tong plays drums. Gordon Moakes is on bass.

5. Which country does Bloc Party hail from?

Answer: United Kingdom

Essex, England to be exact.

6. Which of the following songs does not appear on "Silent Alarm"?

Answer: Tulips

"Tulips" is on a single which was released after "Silent Alarm".

7. Bloc Party experimented with many band names prior to settling on Bloc Party. Which of the following is a name Bloc Party formerly used?

Answer: Union

Bloc Party played under names such as Superheroes of BMX, The Angel Range, Diet, and Union, before settling on Bloc Party in September 2003.

8. Fill in the correct lyric from the song "Price of Gas". "I have been driving a ____________ car. I never hurt anyone."

Answer: midsize

"Is that a fact."

9. Which song begins with the lyric "North to South"?

Answer: Helicopter

"Helicopter" appears in the soundtracks to "FIFA 06", "Marc Ecko's Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure", "Project Gotham Racing 3" and "Burnout Revenge".

10. "Banquet" appears on both the album "Silent Alarm" and the EP simply entitled "Bloc Party". Which other song also appears on both "Silent Alarm" and "Bloc Party"?

Answer: She's Hearing Voices

"She's Hearing Voices" is one of Bloc Party's first songs and also was released as a single.

Source: Author smarta$$57

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