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2 Beck Hansen quizzes and 20 Beck Hansen trivia questions.
1.
  Beck Hansen's 'Loser'    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is all about 'Loser' by Beck.
Easier, 10 Qns, 1lilkittykat, Jul 24 08
Easier
1lilkittykat
888 plays
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  Beck: a Musical Genius    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A quiz on one of the greatest musical geniuses of our time.
Average, 10 Qns, gandalfthegrey, Jul 24 08
Average
gandalfthegrey
361 plays

Beck Hansen Trivia Questions
1. 'In the time of chimpanzees I was a _______'?

From Quiz Beck Hansen's 'Loser'

Answer: Monkey

'In the time of chimpanzees I was a monkey'

2. The song that elevated Beck to superstar status was "Loser", which propelled him from goofy guitar strummer to grunge icon. Which album was "Loser" on?

From Quiz Beck: a Musical Genius

Answer: Mellow Gold

I can safely say that the video for "Loser" is the only time one would see a leafblower used on stage.

3. What does he have in his veins?

From Quiz Beck Hansen's 'Loser'

Answer: Butane

'Butane in my veins and I'm out to cut the junkie'

4. On which great "Midnite Vultures" song is Beck looking to get with a girl he met at JCPenney's, not because he likes her, but because he likes her sister?

From Quiz Beck: a Musical Genius

Answer: Debra

"I wanna get with you, only you, yeaaahhh, and your sister. I think her name's Debra."

5. What kind of eyeballs does he have?

From Quiz Beck Hansen's 'Loser'

Answer: Plastic

'With the plastic eyeballs'

6. On the "Loser" single, there is a fairly obscure song called "Fume". What is the main theme of this song?

From Quiz Beck: a Musical Genius

Answer: Beck is inhaling nitrous oxide.

He may not have been smoking cigarettes, but he was "smokin' broken pencils." Um, yeah.

7. What does he do to the vegetables?

From Quiz Beck Hansen's 'Loser'

Answer: Spray paint

'Spray-paint the vegetables dog food stalls with the beefcake pantyhose'

8. Beck grew up in, and still resides in, which city?

From Quiz Beck: a Musical Genius

Answer: Los Angeles

Two of his album titles, "Odelay" and "Guero", refer to slang heard on the streets of his neighborhood in L.A.

9. What did the baby in Reno have?

From Quiz Beck Hansen's 'Loser'

Answer: Vitamin D

'Baby's in Reno with the Vitamin D got a couple of couches sleep on the love seat'

10. Which album took a more somber approach to music than most Beck albums, due to it being recorded shortly after a breakup of Beck's long-term relationship?

From Quiz Beck: a Musical Genius

Answer: Sea Change

It was complete with "happy" songs like "Lonesome Tears" and "Lost Cause". Great album for when you're feeling blue.

11. What is on his sleeve?

From Quiz Beck Hansen's 'Loser'

Answer: Maggot

'You get a parking violation and a maggot on your sleeve'

12. Beck has been married to the sister of which accomplished Hollywood actor?

From Quiz Beck: a Musical Genius

Answer: Giovanni Ribisi

They met shortly after Beck's 7-year relationship fell through.

13. What does he shave his face with?

From Quiz Beck Hansen's 'Loser'

Answer: Mace

'So shave your face with some mace in the dark savin' all your food stamps and burnin' down the trailer park'

14. In which music video does Beck wander the streets of a big city, complete with straw hat and ghettoblaster?

From Quiz Beck: a Musical Genius

Answer: Devil's Haircut

"And everywhere I look, there's a dead end waiting."

15. 'Cuz one's got a weasel and the other's got a _____'?

From Quiz Beck Hansen's 'Loser'

Answer: Flag

'One's on the pole, shove the other in a bag'

16. Beck's lyrics are famous for their apparently non-sensical quirkiness. In which song from "Odelay" can you hear him singing "karaoke weekend at the suicide shack / community service and I'm still the Mac"?

From Quiz Beck: a Musical Genius

Answer: Hotwax

"It takes a backwash man to sing a backwash song."

17. What is his time?

From Quiz Beck Hansen's 'Loser'

Answer: A piece of wax fallin' on a termite

'And my time is a piece of wax fallin' on a termite'

18. No quiz on Beck would be complete without a lyric question on "Loser", probably his most lyrically bizarre song to date. Complete this line: "Bend all the music with the phony _______".

From Quiz Beck: a Musical Genius

Answer: gas chamber

Hope you liked the quiz. I've got more where that came from.

19. What chokin' on the splinters?

From Quiz Beck Hansen's 'Loser'

Answer: Termite

'And my time is a piece of wax fallin' on a termite that's choking on the splinters'

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