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Fleetwood Mac Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz for serious Fleetwood Mac Fans.

A multiple-choice quiz by BungeeAZ. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
BungeeAZ

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
67,143

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
2974

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 162 (3/10), Guest 64 (2/10), Hawkmoon1307 (5/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Where did the name Fleetwood Mac come from? Hint

Mick and John thought it up on thier own

A song written by Peter Green

Keith Moon suggested it to them

Al Stewart suggested it to them

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which of these people were in the original lineup of Fleetwood Mac? Hint

Christine Perfect

Lindsey Buckingham

Jeremy Spencer

Bob Welch

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Question 3 of 10

3. Fleetwood Mac scored one of their earliest hits with which song? Hint

'Rhiannon'

'Albatross'

'Sentimental Lady'

'The Chain'

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which guitar player was also added to the Fleetwood Mac lineup in the late 1960's? Hint

Lindsey Buckingham

Billy Burnette

Bob Welch

Danny Kirwan

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who had a solo hit with 'Sentimental Lady'? Hint

Jeremy Spencer

Lindsey Buckingham

Bob Welch

Peter Green

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who had a solo hit with 'Go Insane'? Hint

Peter Green

Lindsey Buckingham

Danny Kirwin

Stevie Nicks

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Question 7 of 10

7. How many times has Fleetwood Mac scored a number one hit in the United States (as of February, 2003)? Hint

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Question 8 of 10

8. What do Peter Green and Eric Clapton have in common? Hint

Both were in the Yardbirds

Both were in the Bluesbreakers

Both were in Fleetwood Mac

Nothing

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Question 9 of 10

9. This song is in two parts, a rock part in the beginning, and an acoustic part at the end, reminiscent of 'spaghetti western' music. Name this song? Hint

'Think About Me'

'Man of the World'

'Oh Well'

'Albatross'

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Question 10 of 10

10. True or False: Fleetwood Mac recorded a version of 'Black Magic Woman'?

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Where did the name Fleetwood Mac come from?

Answer: A song written by Peter Green

Peter Green wrote a song about Mick and John called "Fleetwood Mac" when they were all with the Bluesbreakers. Apparently, Peter thought very highly of Mick and John as musicians.

2. Which of these people were in the original lineup of Fleetwood Mac?

Answer: Jeremy Spencer

Jeremy Spencer played slide guitar in the first lineup of Fleetwood Mac. Bob Welch came after Peter Green left the band. Christine Perfect is Christine McVie's maiden name.

3. Fleetwood Mac scored one of their earliest hits with which song?

Answer: 'Albatross'

'Albatross,' an instrumental song, was one of the highest charting singles in England in 1969. It reached number 1 in February 1969.

4. Which guitar player was also added to the Fleetwood Mac lineup in the late 1960's?

Answer: Danny Kirwan

Danny Kirwan was added as a third guitar player to the band in 1968. Lindsey joined in 1975.

5. Who had a solo hit with 'Sentimental Lady'?

Answer: Bob Welch

Although originally recorded by Fleetwood Mac, Bob Welch scored a big hit with this song in January 1978.

6. Who had a solo hit with 'Go Insane'?

Answer: Lindsey Buckingham

Lindsey Buckingham scored with this song in 1984.

7. How many times has Fleetwood Mac scored a number one hit in the United States (as of February, 2003)?

Answer: 1

The only time Fleetwood Mac scored a number one hit in the United States was with 'Dreams' in June 1977.

8. What do Peter Green and Eric Clapton have in common?

Answer: Both were in the Bluesbreakers

Peter Green replaced Eric Clapton in the Bluesbreakers after Eric left to form Cream. It seems that both the Yardbirds and Bluesbreakers were the springboard for several great groups and musicians.

9. This song is in two parts, a rock part in the beginning, and an acoustic part at the end, reminiscent of 'spaghetti western' music. Name this song?

Answer: 'Oh Well'

Jimmy Page (Led Zeppelin) has said that he wrote 'Black Dog' as a response to 'Oh Well,' in terms of the song's structure. You might recognize this song from the film "Jerry Maguire." Jerry has just been fired and is briskly walking down the street trying to dial his clients on his cell phone.

10. True or False: Fleetwood Mac recorded a version of 'Black Magic Woman'?

Answer: True

Not only did Fleetwood Mac record it, it was written by Peter Green. Santana recorded the version that many of us are familiar with. Another song written by Peter Green and recorded by Fleetwood Mac which many of us are familiar with is 'The Green Manalishi.' Made popular by Judas Priest.

Source: Author BungeeAZ

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