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For Beatles Fans Trivia Quiz

If you're doing this quiz it means you're probably a Beatles fan so these questions shouldn't be too hard. It's pretty straight forward.

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

Author
Laur_rulez

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
97,446

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
10 / 15

Plays
5088

Last 3 plays: Guest 212 (10/15), elon78 (11/15), Guest 149 (8/15).

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Question 1 of 15

1. What song has "plasticine porters with looking-glass ties"? Hint

Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds

I Am the Walrus

Happiness is a Warm Gun

Across the Universe

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Question 2 of 15

2. Which of the following phrases are not part of the song "Drive My Car"? Hint

Told the girl I would drive very far

Told the girl I could start right away

Asked a girl what she wanted to be

Told the girl that my prospects were good

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Question 3 of 15

3. In "Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)", where did John sleep? Hint

the bath

on the rug

the bed

the chair

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Question 4 of 15

4. In "I Am the Walrus", yellow matter custard is dripping from what? Hint

a policeman's eye

a dead pig's eye

the eiffel tower

a dead dog's eye

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Question 5 of 15

5. True or False: There is a song on the "Abbey Road" album called "Polythene Patty".

True

False

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Question 6 of 15

6. True or False: According to the Lennon/McCartney song "I'm a Loser", love comes before a fall.

True

False

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Question 7 of 15

7. "I read the news today, oh boy" is the first line to which song? Hint

In My Life

She's Leaving Home

Tomorrow Never Knows

A Day In The Life

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Question 8 of 15

8. Henry the Horse belongs to what song? Hint

Penny Lane

Strawberry Fields Forever

I Am the Walrus

Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite

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Question 9 of 15

9. The lyric "Every night, when everybody has fun, here am I sitting all on my own" is from what song? Hint

Misery

Tell Me Why

It Won't Be Long

Please Please Me

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Question 10 of 15

10. The title is "You Know My Name (_____________)." Hint

Look Up My Number

Give Me A Call

Look Up The Number

You Know My Number

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Question 11 of 15

11. True or False: The only song ever recorded that is credited as Harrison/Lennon is an instrumental called "Tears for a Shadow".

True

False

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Question 12 of 15

12. "He's as blind as he can be. Just sees what he wants to see." is from which of the following songs? Hint

Nowhere Man

Fool on the Hill

Mean Mr. Mustard

Mother Nature's Son

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Question 13 of 15

13. Yes or No: Did Paul and John ever write a song called "That Means A Lot" ?

Yes

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Question 14 of 15

14. Yes or No: In George's "Only a Northern Song" were the chords played incorrectly from how they were written?

Yes

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Question 15 of 15

15. "I don't wanna sound complaining but you know there's always rain in my heart" is from which song? Hint

Please Please Me

Misery

Rain

I'm A Loser

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What song has "plasticine porters with looking-glass ties"?

Answer: Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds

Contrary to popular belief "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds" was not meant to represent LSD but was written by John after seeing a drawing by his son, Julian, of their friend Lucy. She was in the sky with diamonds. This song is track 3 on the "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" album.

2. Which of the following phrases are not part of the song "Drive My Car"?

Answer: Told the girl I would drive very far

When you pay close attention to this song you will find that the chorus is written from the woman's perspective not the man's. It is the first track on the LP "Rubber Soul".

3. In "Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)", where did John sleep?

Answer: the bath

A song written about an affair John had. It seems he didn't really sleep in the bath.) It was Paul's idea to end the song with John lighting the room on fire. "Norwegian Wood" is the 2nd track on "Rubber Soul".

4. In "I Am the Walrus", yellow matter custard is dripping from what?

Answer: a dead dog's eye

"Yellow matter custard, Dripping from a dead dog's eye, Crabalocker fishwife, Pornographic priestess, Boy, you've been a naughty girl
you let your knickers down." This song is track six on the album "Magical Mystery Tour".

5. True or False: There is a song on the "Abbey Road" album called "Polythene Patty".

Answer: false

If you got that wrong you obviously don't much like "Abbey Road" which was the last album the Beatles ever recorded but was released before "Let It Be". The song is called "Polythene Pam" and it's the 12th track.

6. True or False: According to the Lennon/McCartney song "I'm a Loser", love comes before a fall.

Answer: false

If you got this right I hope you're not gloating too much, pride comes before a fall! "I'm a Loser" is track 2 on the "Beatles For Sale" LP.

7. "I read the news today, oh boy" is the first line to which song?

Answer: A Day In The Life

The idea for the songs "A Day in the Life" and "She's Leaving Home" were sparked by articles John and Paul read in the newspaper. "A Day in the Life" is the final track (13) on "Sgt. Pepper's".

8. Henry the Horse belongs to what song?

Answer: Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite

"The celebrated Mr. K, performs his feats on Saturday at Bishopsgate, The Hendersons will dance and sing, as Mr. Kite flies through the ring, don't be late, Messers K. and H. assure the public their production will be second to none, And of course Henry the Horse dances the waltz." This song is track 7 on "Sgt. Pepper's".

9. The lyric "Every night, when everybody has fun, here am I sitting all on my own" is from what song?

Answer: It Won't Be Long

"It Won't Be Long" is the first track on the LP "With the Beatles" which was originally released on November 22, 1963.

10. The title is "You Know My Name (_____________)."

Answer: Look Up The Number

"You Know My Name (Look Up The Number)" is the B-side to the "Let It Be" single. It can also be found on "Anthology 2" and "Past Masters Volume 2".

11. True or False: The only song ever recorded that is credited as Harrison/Lennon is an instrumental called "Tears for a Shadow".

Answer: false

The instrumental is called "Cry for a Shadow" and can be heard on "Anthology 1". On this CD there is also a McCartney instrumental called "Cayenne".

12. "He's as blind as he can be. Just sees what he wants to see." is from which of the following songs?

Answer: Nowhere Man

In "Nowhere Man" John is describing himself. It is track 4 on "Rubber Soul".

13. Yes or No: Did Paul and John ever write a song called "That Means A Lot" ?

Answer: yes

The Beatles didn't think the song sounded right when they recorded it so they gave it to another band. It can be heard on "Anthology 2".

14. Yes or No: In George's "Only a Northern Song" were the chords played incorrectly from how they were written?

Answer: no

"If you're listening to this song, You may think the chords are going wrong, But they're not, He just wrote it like that" This song is the 2nd track on "Yellow Submarine".

15. "I don't wanna sound complaining but you know there's always rain in my heart" is from which song?

Answer: Please Please Me

"Please Please Me" is the 7th track on the album of the same name, which was the first ever released (March 22, 1963).

Source: Author Laur_rulez

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