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Quiz about All About Billy Joel
Quiz about All About Billy Joel

All About Billy Joel Trivia Quiz


If you know Billy well, this will be a pretty easy quiz.....

A multiple-choice quiz by vixnn. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
vixnn
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
84,238
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
11 / 15
Plays
1489
Last 3 plays: Guest 107 (11/15), discmann262 (11/15), mlb930 (11/15).
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Question 1 of 15
1. Finish this song lyric: "You may be right, I may be crazy, but it just may be a ___________ you're looking for."

Answer: (one word)
Question 2 of 15
2. What is Billy Joel's middle name? Hint


Question 3 of 15
3. When was Billy inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame? Hint


Question 4 of 15
4. Which song are these lyrics from: "I can always find someone, To say they sympathize, If I wear my heart out on my sleeve." Hint


Question 5 of 15
5. In the song, "Piano Man", John the bartender is sure he could be a ____________ if he could "get out of this place." Hint


Question 6 of 15
6. These lyrics come from which Billy Joel song: "She will promise you more than the Garden of Eden. Then she'll carelessly cut you and laugh while you're bleedin'"? Hint


Question 7 of 15
7. Billy Joel was born in the Bronx, New York.


Question 8 of 15
8. In 1993, Billy's album "River Of Dreams" debuted at #__ on the Billboard Album Chart. Hint


Question 9 of 15
9. Finish the lyrics: "If you said goodbye to me tonight, there would still be music left to write. What else could I do, ........." Hint


Question 10 of 15
10. What Billy Joel song deals with teenage suicide? Hint


Question 11 of 15
11. At what age did Billy join his first band? Hint


Question 12 of 15
12. Which song are these lyrics from: "How about a pair of pink sidewinders and a bright orange pair of pants?" Hint


Question 13 of 15
13. "I took the good times, I'll take the bad times, I'll take you __________________________"

Answer: (5 words)
Question 14 of 15
14. What kind of world is Billy's "Uptown Girl" living in? Hint


Question 15 of 15
15. Who is Rosalinda in "Rosalinda's Eyes" Hint



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Oct 29 2024 : Guest 107: 11/15
Oct 17 2024 : discmann262: 11/15
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Finish this song lyric: "You may be right, I may be crazy, but it just may be a ___________ you're looking for."

Answer: lunatic

This is from the song, "You May Be Right."
2. What is Billy Joel's middle name?

Answer: Martin

3. When was Billy inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?

Answer: 1999

4. Which song are these lyrics from: "I can always find someone, To say they sympathize, If I wear my heart out on my sleeve."

Answer: Honesty

This song is from his 1978 album "52nd Street."
5. In the song, "Piano Man", John the bartender is sure he could be a ____________ if he could "get out of this place."

Answer: movie star

He gets Billy's drinks for free.
6. These lyrics come from which Billy Joel song: "She will promise you more than the Garden of Eden. Then she'll carelessly cut you and laugh while you're bleedin'"?

Answer: She's Always a Woman

7. Billy Joel was born in the Bronx, New York.

Answer: True

As a yound child, his family moved to Levittown, a suburban housing development on Long Island in New York State.
8. In 1993, Billy's album "River Of Dreams" debuted at #__ on the Billboard Album Chart.

Answer: 1

The single "The River of Dreams" also debuted at #1 on Billboard Hot 100 Chart where it stayed for three weeks.
9. Finish the lyrics: "If you said goodbye to me tonight, there would still be music left to write. What else could I do, ........."

Answer: I'm so inspired by you.

This is from "The Longest Time."
10. What Billy Joel song deals with teenage suicide?

Answer: You're Only Human (Second Wind)

The video depicts a teenage boy contemplating jumping off a bridge.
11. At what age did Billy join his first band?

Answer: 14

They were called The Echoes (later known as the Lost Souls).
12. Which song are these lyrics from: "How about a pair of pink sidewinders and a bright orange pair of pants?"

Answer: It's Still Rock and Roll To Me

"....You could really be a Beau Brummel baby if you just give it half a chance"
13. "I took the good times, I'll take the bad times, I'll take you __________________________"

Answer: just the way you are

Hence, the title of the song: "Just The Way You Are."
14. What kind of world is Billy's "Uptown Girl" living in?

Answer: white bread

"She's been living in her white bread world as long as anyone with hot blood can. And now she's looking for a downtown man. That's what I am."
15. Who is Rosalinda in "Rosalinda's Eyes"

Answer: Billy's mom

Source: Author vixnn

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