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A Musical Animal Safari Trivia Quiz

Animals in the titles of all these great classic songs.

A multiple-choice quiz by lumber78006. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
lumber78006

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
333,632

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Very Easy

Avg Score
9 / 10

Plays
1219

Last 3 plays: calmdecember (9/10), Guest 75 (5/10), angostura (10/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Grace Slick and Jefferson Airplane were hallucinating to what 1967 psychedelic rock lyrics? Hint

Rock Lobster

Running Bear

Little Lamb Dragonfly

White Rabbit

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Question 2 of 10

2. Elvis Presley was 'crying all the time' to what 1956 blues remake? Hint

Hound Dog

Cat Scratch Fever

Dog Eat Dog

I Love My Dog

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Question 3 of 10

3. The Beatles would 'like to be under the sea' with what odd looking creature song from 1969? Hint

Octopus's Garden

Rocky Racoon

I Am the Walrus

Dig a Pony

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Question 4 of 10

4. Survivor was stalking their prey in what 1982 "Rocky III" smash hit? Hint

Hungry Like the Wolf

Eye of the Tiger

Spiders and Snakes

Cats and Dogs

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Question 5 of 10

5. Simon LeBon and Duran Duran were famished over what 1982 classic? Hint

Three Lions

Peace Frog

Hair of the Dog

Hungry Like the Wolf

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Question 6 of 10

6. Harry Chapin is watching his son grow up in what 1974 folk rock nursery rhyme song? Hint

Dance of the Manatee

I Wanna be Your Dog

Get On the Snake

Cat's in the Cradle

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Question 7 of 10

7. America was glad to get out of the desert rain in what 1972 tune? Hint

Black Horse and the Cherry Tree

A Horse with No Name

Buffalo Stance

Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer

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Question 8 of 10

8. The Tokens were napping in the jungle with what 1961 number one hit? Hint

Eye of the Tiger

The Lion Sleeps Tonight

Prairie Dog Town

Lion's Roar

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Question 9 of 10

9. Elton John was 'hopping and bopping' to what 1972 number one hit? Hint

"Stray Cat Blues"

"Crocodile Rock"

"Rockin' Robin"

"Wild Horses"

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Question 10 of 10

10. Heart sings about being attacked by a ferocious fish in what 1977 hard rock classic? Hint

Shark

Swordfish

Piranha

Barracuda

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Grace Slick and Jefferson Airplane were hallucinating to what 1967 psychedelic rock lyrics?

Answer: White Rabbit

"White Rabbit" was written by Grace Slick and peaked at number eight in 1967 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song was ranked number 483 on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.

2. Elvis Presley was 'crying all the time' to what 1956 blues remake?

Answer: Hound Dog

"Hound Dog" was originally recorded by Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton in 1952. Elvis' version is number 19 on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.

3. The Beatles would 'like to be under the sea' with what odd looking creature song from 1969?

Answer: Octopus's Garden

"Octopus's Garden" was written by Ringo Starr in 1969. It was only the second song Ringo had ever written, the other was "Don't Pass Me By".

4. Survivor was stalking their prey in what 1982 "Rocky III" smash hit?

Answer: Eye of the Tiger

"Eye of the Tiger" topped the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for six weeks. It was written at the request of Sylvester Stallone for the film "Rocky III".

5. Simon LeBon and Duran Duran were famished over what 1982 classic?

Answer: Hungry Like the Wolf

"Hungry Like the Wolf" made it to number three on Billboard Hot 100. The video won the first Grammy Award for Best Short Form Music Video in 1984.

6. Harry Chapin is watching his son grow up in what 1974 folk rock nursery rhyme song?

Answer: Cat's in the Cradle

"Cat's in the Cradle" topped the Billboard Hot 100 in December 1974. It was Harry Chapin's only number one hit. The lyrics of the song were originally written as a poem by Harry's wife, Sandy Chapin.

7. America was glad to get out of the desert rain in what 1972 tune?

Answer: A Horse with No Name

"A Horse with No Name" was America's most successful single, topping the charts in several countries. It was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America.

8. The Tokens were napping in the jungle with what 1961 number one hit?

Answer: The Lion Sleeps Tonight

"The Lion Sleeps Tonight" was first recorded in 1939 by Solomon Linda and his group The Evening Birds. The song was licensed to Walt Disney for use in the film "The Lion King".

9. Elton John was 'hopping and bopping' to what 1972 number one hit?

Answer: "Crocodile Rock"

"Crocodile Rock" was written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin. It was Elton John's first U.S. number one song.

10. Heart sings about being attacked by a ferocious fish in what 1977 hard rock classic?

Answer: Barracuda

"Barracuda" was written and recorded by Heart. It became their second top-20 hit in the U.S., reaching number 11 on the Billboard Hot 100. It was ranked 34th best hard rock song of all time by VH1.

Source: Author lumber78006

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