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1. In the song "Mississippi Summer", the sound of what transportation is mistaken for the Angel of Death?
2. In the "Lullaby of London", what danced on the tide?
3. The lyrics of "Night Comes In" states that "we'll dance till we fade away".
Which of the following terms, also the title of an album by Richard & Linda Thompson, is used to describe the songs?
4. In the Billy Bragg song "Valentine's Day Is Over", what is the fourth element in the line that lists poetry, pretty words and flowers?
5. The song "All Tomorrow's Parties" is not by the prolific author "Trad". Who is given credit for this song?
6. According to the lyrics in this version of "Dives and Lazarus", hell is dark, deep and full of what?
7. The song "Dark Eyed Sailor", is an example of a broken love-token song.
In this one, where is the cottage the reunited couple live in?
8. In the traditional Scottish song, "Susie Clelland", Susie has fallen in love with the wrong type of man. Naturally her loving parents are going to burn her at the stake. What is it about her intended that makes him unsuitable?
9. According to the song "Finisterre", what colour was the world when we buried the gold?
10. The chorus of the "Pain or Paradise" asks a fortune teller two questions about the future. One is "pain or paradise", what is the other?
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