Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. An example of an 'acrogram' question for you -
The initial letters of the following answers spell out a food, what is it?
A celebratory gathering
First name of 'Fowl' in Colfer's books
Flaming balls of gas
Proper name for lockjaw
The 'Scarlet Letter'
Answer: Pasta - from Party, Artemis, Stars, Tetanus and A
Where there is a possibility of confusion I have added extra hints.
And now for the musical acrograms!
The initial letters of the following answers spell out a famous singer's surname. Who is it?
Nirvana told us that she "wants a cracker"
Bryan Ferry sang with ____ Music
_____ Paige
The Goombay Dance Band sang about this many tears
"My name is ____, I live on the second floor" - Suzanne Vega
Musical about the wife of the President of Argentina
Tie this colour ribbon round the old oak tree
2. The initial letters of the following answers spell out a stage musical; which one?
_____ in Chains are a rock band
So are _____ Death, who sang "In Tongues We Speak"
Frank Sinatra's daughter's given name
This ____ Earth sang "See That Glow"
Joe ___ sings with Def Leppard
3. The initial letters of these answers will spell out the full name of a famous singer/songwriter. Who is it?
The ___ had a UK hit with "Going Underground"
Kelly and Ozzy _____
_____ Myles sang "Black Velvet"
_____ Diamond sang " Hello Again"
Larry ____ was more famous for his codpiece than his singing with band Cameo
____ Keys sang "Karma"
___ Burdon sang with The Animals
Warren ____ sang "Werewolves of London"
4. The initial letters of these answers spell out the surname of a classical composer; who is it?
Joan Jett and the _____
Philip Bailey and Phil Collins sang "____ Lover"
This band sang "I Surrender" in 1981
Country singer who was married to Julia Roberts (both initials are the same)
Cliff Richard was born in this country
Rodgers songwriting partner _____ Hammerstein
Frank Beard's band
5. The initial letters of these answers spell out a best selling album title; which one?
She had a hit in the UK with "Good Tradition" (both her initials are the same)
Meatloaf told us this place can wait
Simply ___ sang "Stars"
Vanilla ___
"____ in the Sky With Diamonds"
Britney Spears sang "She's so ____"
Val Doonican sang about an "_____ Butterfly"
___ Box sang "For America"
6. The initial letters of the following answers will spell out a famous singer. Who is it?
Alanis _____, "Ironic" singer
Singing brothers, Don and Phil's surname
Stuart Goddard's stage name initial (both the same)
She's "Simply the Best" (both initials are the same)
"Can't Buy Me ____"
_____ Newton-John
"_____ Crackers in my Soup"
Phil ____ sang with Galaxy
7. The initial letters of the following answers spell out a stage and film musical. Which one is it?
Surname of Barry, Maurice and Robin
____ McEntire
Dr. ____ Hinge of Hinge and Bracket
ZZ Top Album released in 1985
Paul ____ released the album "Graceland"
Foo Fighters sang "____long"
8. The initial letters of these answers spell out a musical instrument; which one?
Rock opera by The Who
____ Martin sang "She Bangs"
"____ Replay" song by Dan Hartman
____ Lennox of The Eurythmics
"Saturday ____ Fever"
Eurovision entrant, sang "Oo Ah Just a Little Bit" (both initials the same)
Black ___ sang "Agadoo"
Beatles song "_____ Rigby"
9. The initial letters of the following answers spell out the surname of a famous singer. Who is it?
Ray and Dave ___, members of The Kinks
"Somewhere ___ the rainbow"
____ Callas, opera singer
Bon Jovi song, "__ These Arms"
"Eine kleine ___musik"
____ Fields sang "Sally"
They had a hit with "Hey Ya!" in 2003
10. The initial letters of the following answers spell out a band. Which one?
____ Chevalier sang "Mimi"
Gloria ____ and the Miami Sound Machine
"Come Into the ___ Maude"
The ____ had a hit with "Sugar Sugar"
Was Not Was sang "Walk the _____"
"Nellie the _____"
They had a hit with "Burning Down the House"
"____ Talk", from "South Pacific"
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