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Nightwish: "Once" Trivia Quiz

A quiz on the Nightwish album, "Once"

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

Author
lceQueen

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
277,648

Updated
Jul 23 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

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490

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Question 1 of 10

1. "Once I had a dream and this is it" are the first words spoken in which song? Hint

Planet Hell

Kuolema Tekee Taiteilijan

Higher Than Hope

Dark Chest of Wonders

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Question 2 of 10

2. "Once" is the ____ studio album from Nightwish. Hint

Fourth

Third

Fifth

Second

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which song is the following from "The music is dead, the amen is said, the kiss of faith is what I beg, a loving heart 'n soul for sale"? Hint

Planet Hell

The Siren

Romanticide

Creek Mary's Blood

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Question 4 of 10

4. What is the name of the sculpture by William Wetmore Story that's featured on the cover of "Once"? Hint

Angel of Despair

Angel of Sorrow

Angel of Grief

Angel of Love

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which song starts with "This is me for forever, one of the lost ones. The one without a name, without an honest heart as compass"? Hint

Nemo

Romanticide

Dead Gardens

Ghost Love Score

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Question 6 of 10

6. What is the name of the Native American guest musician featured in the song "Creek Mary's Blood"? Hint

Bob One-Dove

Pete Three-Feet

Paul Four-Claws

John Two-Hawks

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Question 7 of 10

7. In "The Siren", who sings the words "Who tied my hands to the wheel? The zodiac turns over me, somewhere there my fate revealed, I hear but how will I see"? Hint

Tarja Turunen

Emppu Vuorinen

Tuomas Holopainen

Marco Hietala

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Question 8 of 10

8. "Once" was released in which year? Hint

2004

2005

2002

2003

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Question 9 of 10

9. "Red sun rising, drown without inhaling, within, the dark holds hard" is from which song? Hint

Ghost Love Score

Higher Than Hope

Wish I Had an Angel

Dark Chest of Wonders

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Question 10 of 10

10. "Nemo" was the first single released off the album. What was the second single? Hint

Dead Gardens

Wish I Had an Angel

The Siren

Planet Hell

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. "Once I had a dream and this is it" are the first words spoken in which song?

Answer: Dark Chest of Wonders

"Dark Chest of Wonders" is the opening track on the album.

2. "Once" is the ____ studio album from Nightwish.

Answer: Fifth

Earlier Nightwish albums include "Angels Fall First", "Oceanborn", "Wishmaster" and "Century Child".

3. Which song is the following from "The music is dead, the amen is said, the kiss of faith is what I beg, a loving heart 'n soul for sale"?

Answer: Romanticide

"Romanticide" is one of two songs on the album which don't include the orchestra or choir.

4. What is the name of the sculpture by William Wetmore Story that's featured on the cover of "Once"?

Answer: Angel of Grief

The 1894 sculpture serves as the gravestone of creator William Wetmore Story and his wife at the Protestant Cemetery in Rome.

5. Which song starts with "This is me for forever, one of the lost ones. The one without a name, without an honest heart as compass"?

Answer: Nemo

"Nemo" is Latin for "Nobody".

6. What is the name of the Native American guest musician featured in the song "Creek Mary's Blood"?

Answer: John Two-Hawks

"Creek Mary's Blood" was inspired by a book of the same name which was written by Dee Brown.

7. In "The Siren", who sings the words "Who tied my hands to the wheel? The zodiac turns over me, somewhere there my fate revealed, I hear but how will I see"?

Answer: Marco Hietala

Marco Hietala is also the bass player and singer in the band "Tarot".

8. "Once" was released in which year?

Answer: 2004

"Once" went gold in Finland the day it was released.

9. "Red sun rising, drown without inhaling, within, the dark holds hard" is from which song?

Answer: Higher Than Hope

Tuomas Holopainen wrote "Higher Than Hope" as a tribute to friend Marc Brueland who died of cancer in 2003. You can hear Marc speaking in the song.

10. "Nemo" was the first single released off the album. What was the second single?

Answer: Wish I Had an Angel

"Wish I Had an Angel" was featured on the soundtrack to the film "Alone in the Dark".

Source: Author lceQueen

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