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Quiz about For The Ultimate Elton John Fan

For The Ultimate Elton John Fan Quiz

This quiz is for the ultimate Elton John Fan! If you get more than half of these questions right You are a fanatic just like me.

A multiple-choice quiz by SalliesMan15. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
SalliesMan15

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
165,248

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
1182

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Question 1 of 10

1. What was Elton's character's name in the movie version of "Tommy?" Hint

The Pinball Star

The Pinball Champ

The Pinball Lad

The Pinball Wizard

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who was in the running for the part of the pinball wizard in "Tommy" before Elton was chosen? Hint

Sting

John Mellencamp

Rod Stewart

Phil Collins

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which album are these songs from? "Social Disease" "Your Sister Can't Twist" and "Dirty Little Girl"? Hint

Goodbye Yellow Brick Road

Blue Moves

Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player

Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy

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Question 4 of 10

4. Elton John has appeared on "Will and Grace" "The Nanny" "Bob the Builder" and "Queer as Folk."

True

False

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which album are these songs from "Come Down in Time" "Talking Old Soldiers" and "Amoreena"? Hint

Madman Across The Water

Tumbleweed Connection

Empty Sky

Blue Moves

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Question 6 of 10

6. In 2003 Elton John performed in a city he had not played in for 13 years. What city is it? Hint

Atlantic City, New Jersey

Miami, Florida

Phoenix, Arizona

Sacramento, California

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Question 7 of 10

7. Name the song: "All our innocence gave way to lust as the peacock spread its fan and they taught us how to crack the whip..." Hint

Writing

Dogs in the Kitchen

Country Comfort

We All Fall in Love Sometimes

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which albums are these songs from: "Blues for Baby and Me," "Midnight Creeper," and "Texan Love Song"? Hint

Empty Sky

Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player

Tumbleweed Connection

Blue Moves

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Question 9 of 10

9. Elton's version of "Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds" appeared on which of his albums? Hint

none

Rock of the Westies

Caribou

Honky Chateau

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Question 10 of 10

10. Elton's wife's name was... Hint

Renat Baule

Renat Belua

Renate Balue

Renate Blauel

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What was Elton's character's name in the movie version of "Tommy?"

Answer: The Pinball Champ

Although the song is "Pinball Wizard", the scoreboard says "The Champ" in bright lights behind Elton's Pinball Machine.

2. Who was in the running for the part of the pinball wizard in "Tommy" before Elton was chosen?

Answer: Rod Stewart

Rod Stewart was offered the job by Ken Russell. While Rod couldn't decide whether or not to appear Elton told him not to sing in the movie so Rod declined the offer. Pete Townshend then asked Elton to take Rod's place.

3. Which album are these songs from? "Social Disease" "Your Sister Can't Twist" and "Dirty Little Girl"?

Answer: Goodbye Yellow Brick Road

All from 1973's "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road".

4. Elton John has appeared on "Will and Grace" "The Nanny" "Bob the Builder" and "Queer as Folk."

Answer: False

Elton has appeared on all except for "Queer as Folk."

5. Which album are these songs from "Come Down in Time" "Talking Old Soldiers" and "Amoreena"?

Answer: Tumbleweed Connection

All taken from 1971's "Tumbleweed Connection".

6. In 2003 Elton John performed in a city he had not played in for 13 years. What city is it?

Answer: Atlantic City, New Jersey

The concert took place at Boardwalk Hall on November 15, 2003.

7. Name the song: "All our innocence gave way to lust as the peacock spread its fan and they taught us how to crack the whip..."

Answer: Dogs in the Kitchen

This was a song originally supposed to be released on "Captain Fantastic" but never made it to the original album.

8. Which albums are these songs from: "Blues for Baby and Me," "Midnight Creeper," and "Texan Love Song"?

Answer: Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player

All taken from 1972's "Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player".

9. Elton's version of "Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds" appeared on which of his albums?

Answer: none

Although a live version of the song (with John Lennon) is on "Here and There Remastered," "Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds" was not featured on any of Elton's albums.

10. Elton's wife's name was...

Answer: Renate Blauel

They Married on Valentine's Day 1984.

Source: Author SalliesMan15

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