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Quiz about Add and Subtract In Popular Music
Quiz about Add and Subtract In Popular Music

Add and Subtract In Popular Music Quiz


For this quiz, simply determine the numbers based on the clues, then add or subtract them to come up with the final answer. All answers are rounded to the nearest whole number. Good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by Trivia_Fan54. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
Trivia_Fan54
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
393,948
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
320
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Question 1 of 10
1. What is the number of "Luftballoons" (Nena) - late December back in ____ (The Four Seasons)? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. What is the number of bridges in the road (Eagles) + number of days in a week (Beatles) - the number of times to be loved (Doors)? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. What is the edge of an age (Stevie Nicks) - the loneliest number (Three Dog Night) + a high distance (The Byrds)? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. What is the number of nervous breakdowns (The Rolling Stones) + the number of steps (Lynyrd Skynyrd) - the number of birds (Bob Marley & the Wailers)? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. What is the earliest hour in Dolly's song (Dolly Parton) - the number of minutes to midnight (Iron Maiden) + the number of good shoes (Adam Ant) + the number of Bowie's years (David Bowie)? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. What is the number of the route (Nat King Cole) - the number of guns (Green Day)? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. What is the measurement of the record (Aerosmith) + the number of palms (Robert Plant) - the number of sticks (Led Zeppelin)? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. What is the number that ZZ Top had + the love potion (The Clovers; The Searchers) + the sweet little number (Chuck Berry) - how many times a lady (The Commodores)? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. What is the number of the bridges/street (Simon & Garfunkel) + the number of times to knock (Tony Orlando & Dawn)? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. What is the number of minutes left (Johnny Cash) - the number of hearts (Bruce Springsteen) + the revisited highway (Bob Dylan)? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What is the number of "Luftballoons" (Nena) - late December back in ____ (The Four Seasons)?

Answer: 36

There were "99 Luftballoons" and the Four Seasons sang about "late December back in '63". So, 99 - 63 = 36.
2. What is the number of bridges in the road (Eagles) + number of days in a week (Beatles) - the number of times to be loved (Doors)?

Answer: 13

The Eagles' tune is "Seven Bridges Road". The Beatles sang about "Eight Days a Week". The Doors wanted someone to "Love Me Two Times". So, 7 + 8 - 2 = 13.
3. What is the edge of an age (Stevie Nicks) - the loneliest number (Three Dog Night) + a high distance (The Byrds)?

Answer: 24

Stevie Nicks sang about being "On the Edge of Seventeen". Three Dog Night's song was "One is the Loneliest Number". The Byrds sang a song called "Eight Miles High". So, 17 - 1 + 8 = 24.
4. What is the number of nervous breakdowns (The Rolling Stones) + the number of steps (Lynyrd Skynyrd) - the number of birds (Bob Marley & the Wailers)?

Answer: 19

The Rolling Stones sang about the "19th Nervous Breakdown". "Gimme Three Steps" was by Lynyrd Skynyrd. Bob Marley & the Wailers sang a song called "Three Little Birds". So, 19 + 3 - 3 = 19.
5. What is the earliest hour in Dolly's song (Dolly Parton) - the number of minutes to midnight (Iron Maiden) + the number of good shoes (Adam Ant) + the number of Bowie's years (David Bowie)?

Answer: 14

The early hour in Dolly Parton's "9 to 5" is 9. There are "Two Minutes to Midnight" according to Iron Maiden. Adam Ant sang about "Goody Two Shoes". David Bowie had a song called "Five Years". So, 9 - 2 + 2 + 5 = 14.
6. What is the number of the route (Nat King Cole) - the number of guns (Green Day)?

Answer: 45

Nat King Cole sang about "Route 66". Green Day sang a song called "21 Guns". So, 66 - 21 = 45.
7. What is the measurement of the record (Aerosmith) + the number of palms (Robert Plant) - the number of sticks (Led Zeppelin)?

Answer: 35

Aerosmith sang a song called "Big Ten Inch Record". "29 Palms" was a song by Robert Plant. Led Zeppelin sang about "The Four Sticks". So, 10 + 29 - 4 = 35.
8. What is the number that ZZ Top had + the love potion (The Clovers; The Searchers) + the sweet little number (Chuck Berry) - how many times a lady (The Commodores)?

Answer: 28

ZZ Top sang "I Got the Six". Both the Searchers and The Clovers brought us "Love Potion Number Nine". Chuck Berry sang "Sweet Little Sixteen". "Three Times a Lady" was brought to us by The Commodores. So, 6 + 9 + 16 - 3 = 28.
9. What is the number of the bridges/street (Simon & Garfunkel) + the number of times to knock (Tony Orlando & Dawn)?

Answer: 62

Simon & Garfunkel sang "The 59th Street Bridge Song". Tony Orlando & Dawn brought us "Knock Three Times". So, 59 + 3 = 62.
10. What is the number of minutes left (Johnny Cash) - the number of hearts (Bruce Springsteen) + the revisited highway (Bob Dylan)?

Answer: 84

Johnny Cash sang "25 Minutes to Go". "Two Hearts" was by Bruce Springsteen. Bob Dylan sang "Highway 61 Revisited". So, 25 - 2 + 61 = 84.
Source: Author Trivia_Fan54

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