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Quiz about Beatles Songs  In Other Words 3
Quiz about Beatles Songs  In Other Words 3

Beatles' Songs -- In Other Words #3 Quiz


This quiz should be relatively painless, if you are a fan of The Beatles. I'll give you the name of a Beatles' tune using alternate wording. All you have to do is figure out the real name of the song. The songs have been performed by the Beatles.

A multiple-choice quiz by Zbeckabee. Estimated time: 8 mins.
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Author
Zbeckabee
Time
8 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
305,138
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
10 / 15
Plays
1222
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Question 1 of 15
1. A warm-blooded, egg-laying vertebrate with wings; similar in color to soot or coal. [9]

Answer: (One Word)
Question 2 of 15
2. To stumble or cause to stumble during the period of light between one night and the next. [3,7]

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 3 of 15
3. Hailing from my being to your being. [4,2,2,3]

Answer: (Four Words)
Question 4 of 15
4. A male of the species who is employed by the Internal Revenue Service. [6]

Answer: (One Word)
Question 5 of 15
5. A greeting consisting of a suitable seventh of a week, directed toward the light of a celestial body that provides the earth with heat. [4,3,8]

Answer: (Three Words)
Question 6 of 15
6. An inhabited planet that does not possess an intense feeling of affection. [1,5,7,4]

Answer: (Four Words -- Peter & Gordon)
Question 7 of 15
7. A certificate or token proving that the admission fee was paid, and thus, allowing a person to be carried. [6,2,4]

Answer: (Three Words)
Question 8 of 15
8. A cowardly naval vessel designed to operate underwater. [6,9]

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 9 of 15
9. A saccharine and small XVI. [5,6,7]

Answer: (Three Words)
Question 10 of 15
10. Haphazardly, in undue haste or disorder. [6,7]

Answer: (Two Words -- Charlie Manson)
Question 11 of 15
11. The wrinkled and edible fruit of an underground fungi or a balled candy coated in cocoa; either hailing from an historical region of Western Europe. [5,7]

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 12 of 15
12. Benefit your existence by fleeing or moving at a pace faster than a walk. [3,3,4,4]

Answer: (Four Words)
Question 13 of 15
13. My state of mind and physical condition are A-OK. [1,4,4]

Answer: (Three Words)
Question 14 of 15
14. Arrive and obtain the item. [4,3,3,2]

Answer: (Four Words)
Question 15 of 15
15. A traveling enterprise that offers entertainment and is composed of electromagnetic radiation visible to the human eye. [8,2,5]

Answer: (Three Words)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. A warm-blooded, egg-laying vertebrate with wings; similar in color to soot or coal. [9]

Answer: Blackbird

"Blackbird" is a 1968 release by the Beatles which appeared on "The White Album." Among many of the well-known artists who covered this song, we have Carly Simon, Donovan and Bobby McFerrin.
2. To stumble or cause to stumble during the period of light between one night and the next. [3,7]

Answer: Day Tripper

December, 1965 saw the Beatles' release of the song "Day Tripper," written by Lennon and McCartney. The song appeared on the B-side of "We Can Work it Out."
3. Hailing from my being to your being. [4,2,2,3]

Answer: From Me to You

"From Me to You" is a song credited to McCartney-Lennon. Released in 1963, the song was re-released in 1964 along with "Please Please Me."
4. A male of the species who is employed by the Internal Revenue Service. [6]

Answer: Taxman

We find "Taxman" as the first song on the 1966 album entitled "Revolver." Written by George Harrison, the song exemplifies the anger George felt over the large amount of taxes he was forced to pay on his income.
5. A greeting consisting of a suitable seventh of a week, directed toward the light of a celestial body that provides the earth with heat. [4,3,8]

Answer: Good Day Sunshine

Recorded in Abbey Road Studios, "Good Day Sunshine" was written by Lennon/McCartney and produced by George Martin. The song appeared on the 1966 album entitled "Revolver".
6. An inhabited planet that does not possess an intense feeling of affection. [1,5,7,4]

Answer: A World Without Love

Credited to Lennon/McCartney, the song "A World Without Love" was first recorded by Peter and Gordon in 1964. The Beatles did not officially release this song; however, it does appear on a Japanese import version of "Abbey Road."
7. A certificate or token proving that the admission fee was paid, and thus, allowing a person to be carried. [6,2,4]

Answer: Ticket to Ride

"Ticket to Ride" has found its place in history, as the last song on side one of the album entitled "Help!" Written by Lennon/McCartney, the song features Paul on lead guitar; his first lead gig with the Beatles.
8. A cowardly naval vessel designed to operate underwater. [6,9]

Answer: Yellow Submarine

"Yellow Submarine" appeared on the B-side of "Eleanor Rigby." Written primarily by Paul, the song is credited to Lennon/McCartney.
9. A saccharine and small XVI. [5,6,7]

Answer: Sweet Little Sixteen

"Sweet Little Sixteen" is a tune written and originally performed by the great Chuck Berry in 1958. The Beatles' cover of the song can be heard on the compilation album "Live at the BBC."
10. Haphazardly, in undue haste or disorder. [6,7]

Answer: Helter Skelter

"Helter Skelter" was written by McCartney, credited to Lennon/McCartney and recorded/released in 1968. Pete Townshend (The Who) had stated in an interview, that the song "I Can See for Miles" was the loudest, rawest, dirtiest song ever recorded by The Who. "Helter Skelter" is Paul's attempt to best The Who. John Lennon noted that "Helter Skelter" was completely Paul's doing: "It has nothing to do with anything, and least of all to do with me."
11. The wrinkled and edible fruit of an underground fungi or a balled candy coated in cocoa; either hailing from an historical region of Western Europe. [5,7]

Answer: Savoy Truffle

"Savoy Truffle" is another song written by George Harrison, and was recorded/released in 1968. Harrison wrote the song in honor of his good friend Eric Clapton who absolutely loved chocolate.
12. Benefit your existence by fleeing or moving at a pace faster than a walk. [3,3,4,4]

Answer: Run for Your Life

"Run for Your Life" appears on the Beatles' 1965 "Rubber Soul" album. The song was written primarily by John Lennon, but credited to Lennon/McCartney.
13. My state of mind and physical condition are A-OK. [1,4,4]

Answer: I Feel Fine

Another tune, written mainly by one and credited to both; "I Feel Fine" was the brainchild of John, but was credited to Lennon/McCartney. Things even out though, as this 1964 release appeared on the flip side of "She's a Woman," written primarily by Paul.
14. Arrive and obtain the item. [4,3,3,2]

Answer: Come and Get It

Written by McCartney, the song "Come and Get It" appears on the Beatles' "Anthology 3" CD. One of the more famous covers is by Elton John.
15. A traveling enterprise that offers entertainment and is composed of electromagnetic radiation visible to the human eye. [8,2,5]

Answer: Carnival of Light

Designer David Vaughn had painted a design on a piano for Paul McCartney. When the piano was delivered, Vaughn asked McCartney if he would care to contribute a musical piece for 'The Million Volt Light and Sound Rave.' McCartney agreed, Vaughn was more than surprised and the song "Carnival of Light" became a reality.
Source: Author Zbeckabee

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