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Darren Hayes Part 1 Trivia Quiz

Darren Hayes was part of one of Australia's most successful bands Savage Garden and now boasts a successful solo career. This quiz covers all his career.

A multiple-choice quiz by gumnutgirl16. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
gumnutgirl16

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
247,849

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
25

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Avg Score
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Question 1 of 25

1. What was the name of the first single released by Savage Garden in Australia? Hint

Break Me Shake Me

Truly Madly Deeply

I Want You

To the Moon and Back

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Question 2 of 25

2. What is not a lyric from the song 'Affirmation'? Hint

I believe that junk food tastes so good because it's bad for you

I believe the sun is brighter when you are happy

I believe the grass is no more greener on the other side

I believe that forgiveness is the key to your own happiness

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Question 3 of 25

3. According to one of Savage Garden's songs from their first album, how many words can you resurrect to deceive someone? Hint

a thousand

a hundred

a million

one word

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Question 4 of 25

4. What was the first single that Darren released as a solo artist? Hint

Insatiable

I Miss You

Strange Relationship

Crush (1980 Me)

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Question 5 of 25

5. According to a Savage Garden song, what is the color inside your head?

Answer: (One Word, a colour)

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Question 6 of 25

6. What was the first single released from Darren's second album? Hint

Unlovable

Darkness

Pop!ular

I Miss You

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Question 7 of 25

7. Finish the lyric. 'Love and other socially acceptable emotions are _____'.

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 8 of 25

8. What is the only song released as a single that shares its name with an album title? Hint

The Tension and the Spark

Savage Garden

Spin

Affirmation

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Question 9 of 25

9. What was not released as a single in Australia? Hint

Chained to You

I Knew I Loved You

Hold Me

The Best Thing

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Question 10 of 25

10. What is a name of a location that is not part of a song title? Hint

Santa Monica

California

Sydney

Dublin

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Question 11 of 25

11. What single was released in 2005 from the album 'Truly Madly Completely'? Hint

So Beautiful

I Knew I Loved You

California

Darkness

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Question 12 of 25

12. What is something that Darren did not do in the song 'Creepin' Up On You'? Hint

Got your address and found your phone number to

Drank from the glass that you left on the bar

Went to your home and tried on all your clothes

Driving home in your car

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Question 13 of 25

13. How many ARIA awards did Savage Garden take home in 1997? Hint

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Question 14 of 25

14. What song reached number one on the Billboard Charts in the United States? Hint

I Knew I Loved You

To the Moon and Back

I Want You

The Animal Song

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Question 15 of 25

15. Darren Hayes embarked on what tour in 2006? Hint

Too Close for Comfort Tour

The Future of Earthly Delights Tour

The Dark/Light Tour

A Big Night In With Darren Hayes Tour

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Question 16 of 25

16. What does Darren believe love and attraction are like? Hint

Peace and Conflict

Chalk and Cheese

Sugar and Spice

Lemon and Lemonade

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Question 17 of 25

17. In the song 'Dirty', what star sign does Darren refer to? Hint

Aries

Virgo

Scorpio

Leo

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Question 18 of 25

18. Finish the lyric. 'Doesn't anyone fill the _______?'.

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 19 of 25

19. What is not a lyric from the song 'Truly Madly Deeply'? Hint

I'll be your hope

I'll be your dream

I'll be your lover

I'll be everything that you need

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Question 20 of 25

20. What color skies do Savage Garden refer to in 'You Can Still Be Free'? Hint

Red Velvet

Opal

Blue Heaven

Crimson

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Question 21 of 25

21. What song is this lyric from? 'Another ditch in the road you keep moving, another stop sign you keep moving on'. Hint

Crash and Burn

Unlovable

Where You Wanted To Be

Two Beds and a Coffee Machine

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Question 22 of 25

22. What is something that you will not like in the song 'Sense of Humor'? Hint

My playful child-like smile

My body next to yours

My real engaging eyes

My sense of humour

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Question 23 of 25

23. Finish the lyric. 'Like a glimmer of good in a bad man's _______'.

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 24 of 25

24. What song is this lyric from? 'We censor music and give children guns'.

Answer: (One word)

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Question 25 of 25

25. What is the bonus track that was released on the Australian version of 'The Tension and the Spark'? Hint

The Heart Wants What It Wants

Boy

Where You Wanted To Be

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What was the name of the first single released by Savage Garden in Australia?

Answer: I Want You

'I Want You' was first released in Australia in 1996 where it reached number 4 on the ARIA charts and was nominated for Breakthrough Artist - Single at the ARIA awards.

2. What is not a lyric from the song 'Affirmation'?

Answer: I believe the sun is brighter when you are happy

'Affirmation' was released in Australia in 2000. It was the third single from the 'Affirmation' album and was sung during the closing ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games.

3. According to one of Savage Garden's songs from their first album, how many words can you resurrect to deceive someone?

Answer: a thousand

'You can resurrect a thousand words to deceive me more and more' is a lyric from the song 'A Thousand Words'.

4. What was the first single that Darren released as a solo artist?

Answer: Insatiable

'Insatiable' was released in Australia in 2002 and reached number three on the ARIA charts.

5. According to a Savage Garden song, what is the color inside your head?

Answer: Violet

This was from the song 'Violet' featured on the self-titled debut album 'Savage Garden'.

6. What was the first single released from Darren's second album?

Answer: Pop!ular

'Pop!ular' was released in Australia in 2004 and features on the album 'The Tension and the Spark'.

7. Finish the lyric. 'Love and other socially acceptable emotions are _____'.

Answer: Morphine

This lyric is from the song 'Gunning Down Romance' from the album 'Affirmation'.

8. What is the only song released as a single that shares its name with an album title?

Answer: Affirmation

There are no such songs as 'The Tension and the Spark' and 'Savage Garden'. 'Spin', however, is a song from the album of the same name, but it was never released as a single.

9. What was not released as a single in Australia?

Answer: The Best Thing

'The Best Thing' was only released in the United Kingdom.

10. What is a name of a location that is not part of a song title?

Answer: Sydney

California is the name of a song that is from the 'Truly Madly Completely' album. Dublin is from the song 'Dublin Sky' from the album 'The Tension and the Spark' and Santa Monica is the name of a song from the debut album 'Savage Garden'.

11. What single was released in 2005 from the album 'Truly Madly Completely'?

Answer: So Beautiful

'So Beautiful' and 'California' were two new songs penned by Darren Hayes to be added to the album 'Truly Madly Completely', which was a best-of compilation of Savage Garden songs. 'So Beautiful' reached number single on the ARIA charts in 2005.

12. What is something that Darren did not do in the song 'Creepin' Up On You'?

Answer: Went to your home and tried on all your clothes

Darren sings 'Went to all the stores where you buy all your clothes'. I think Darren broke all the stalker laws in this song.

13. How many ARIA awards did Savage Garden take home in 1997?

Answer: 10

In a record-breaking night, Savage Garden took home 10 ARIA awards out of their 13 nominations. Some of the awards included Album of the Year, Song of the Year, Single of the Year, Highest Selling Album, Highest Selling Single and Best Group. Savage Garden went on to be nominated 12 more times in their career, winning four.

14. What song reached number one on the Billboard Charts in the United States?

Answer: I Knew I Loved You

'I Knew I Loved You' and 'Truly Madly Deeply' were two of Savage Garden's most successful releases. Both created records in the US when they reached number 1 on the Billboard Charts spending over 120 weeks in the Adult Contemporary charts. They both became the most-played songs on the radio at their time of release.

15. Darren Hayes embarked on what tour in 2006?

Answer: A Big Night In With Darren Hayes Tour

The 'Future of Earthly Delights' tour was Savage Garden's first tour in 1998. The 'Too Close for Comfort' tour was Darren's first tour as a solo artist in 2002 and the 'Dark/Light' tour was from 2004 where he promoted 'The Tension and the Spark' album at several listening parties around the United Kingdom.

16. What does Darren believe love and attraction are like?

Answer: Peace and Conflict

'Love and attraction, it's like joy and sadness, it's like peace and conflict, you can chase them forever are they ever together'.

17. In the song 'Dirty', what star sign does Darren refer to?

Answer: Scorpio

'Scorpio I've been told you're my most compatible ride'.

18. Finish the lyric. 'Doesn't anyone fill the _______?'.

Answer: Void

This lyric is from the song 'Void' featured on the album 'The Tension and the Spark'.

19. What is not a lyric from the song 'Truly Madly Deeply'?

Answer: I'll be your lover

'I'll be your dream, I'll be your wish, I'll be your fantasy. I'll be your hope, I'll be your love be everything that you need'.

20. What color skies do Savage Garden refer to in 'You Can Still Be Free'?

Answer: Crimson

'Sail through the crimson skies, the purest light, it shines forever'. This lyric is from the song 'You Can Still Be Free', which is featured on the 'Affirmation' album. This is one of the most beautiful songs and is still a favorite of mine.

21. What song is this lyric from? 'Another ditch in the road you keep moving, another stop sign you keep moving on'.

Answer: Two Beds and a Coffee Machine

'Two Beds and a Coffee Machine' is from the album 'Affirmation' and is among one of my favorite songs of all time.

22. What is something that you will not like in the song 'Sense of Humor'?

Answer: My body next to yours

'Sense of Humor' is from the album 'The Tension and the Spark'.

23. Finish the lyric. 'Like a glimmer of good in a bad man's _______'.

Answer: eyes

This lyric is from the song 'I Like the Way' from the album 'The Tension and the Spark'. It is one of my favorites off the album.

24. What song is this lyric from? 'We censor music and give children guns'.

Answer: Spin

'Spin' is from the album of the same name.

25. What is the bonus track that was released on the Australian version of 'The Tension and the Spark'?

Answer: Boy

'The Heart Wants What It Wants' was a bonus track on the 'Spin' album and 'Where You Wanted To Be' was a b-side. 'Random Blinking Light' was a b-side on the 'Darkness' single.

Source: Author gumnutgirl16

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