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Music Quiz: Iron Maiden Lyrics: 10 Questions | Music

My first quiz. Lyrics from my favourite Maiden songs. Enjoy!

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

Author
InhumaneScoro

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
337,106

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Average

Avg Score
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Question 1 of 10

1. "Move in to fire the mainstream of bombers" what song and album are these lyrics from? Hint

"The Wicker Man" from the album " Brave New World"

"Aces High" from the album "Powerslave"

"The Wicker Man" from the album "Powerslave"

"Aces High" from the album " Brave New World"

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Question 2 of 10

2. "Have you ever felt, The future is the past"
What song is this and which album does it belong to? Hint

"Rainmaker" from the album "Dance of Death"

"Brave New World" from the album "Brave New World"

"Charlotte the Harlot" from the album "Iron Maiden"

"Dream of Mirrors" from the album "Brave New World"

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Question 3 of 10

3. "You better know that I'm the one
Unchain the backdoor invite me around"
What is the name of this brilliant song and which bandmember wrote it? Hint

"Bring Your Daughter To The Slaughter" by Niko McBrain

"Bring Your Daughter To The Slaughter" by Bruce Dickinson

"Wrathchild" by Steve Harris

"From Here To Eternity" by Dave Murray

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Question 4 of 10

4. "As he travels on the beast of burden"
What song is this? Hint

The Man Who Would Be King

Fear of the Dark

Iron Maiden

El Dorado

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Question 5 of 10

5. "As the guard drags me out to the courtyard"
What song are these lyrics from? Hint

Dance of Death

Fear of the Dark

Hallowed be thy Name

The Alchemist

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Question 6 of 10

6. "The bugle sounds the charge begins"
This is from "The Trooper", but which war is "The Trooper" based on? Hint

The Trojan War

World War II

The Crimean War

The Battle of Passchendele

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Question 7 of 10

7. "Soldier blue in the barren wastes"
What well known song is this from? Hint

2 Minutes To Midnight

Dance Of Death

The Clansman

Run To The Hills

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Question 8 of 10

8. "If you're feeling down depressed and lonely"
What song from the "Charlotte Saga" is this from? Hint

Weekend Warrior

From Here to Eternity

22 Acacia Avenue

Childhoods End

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Question 9 of 10

9. "Torches blazed and sacred chants were praised"
What album title song is this from? Hint

Powerslave

Killers

Fear Of The Dark

The Number Of The Beast

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Question 10 of 10

10. "Just 16 a pick up truck"
What song has this lyric? Hint

Wrathchild

Running Free

The Talisman

Flight of Icarus

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. "Move in to fire the mainstream of bombers" what song and album are these lyrics from?

Answer: "Aces High" from the album "Powerslave"

"Aces High" is from Iron Maiden's fifth album titled "Powerslave". The album "Powerslave" contains a song based on Samuel Taylor Coleridge's poem "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" which clocked in at over 13 minutes in length.

2. "Have you ever felt, The future is the past" What song is this and which album does it belong to?

Answer: "Dream of Mirrors" from the album "Brave New World"

"But you don't know how..."
From a more recent album "Brave New World". "Brave New World" is the first album to feature the current band lineup as it marks the return of Bruce Dickinson who left in 1993 and Adrian Smith who left in 1990.

3. "You better know that I'm the one Unchain the backdoor invite me around" What is the name of this brilliant song and which bandmember wrote it?

Answer: "Bring Your Daughter To The Slaughter" by Bruce Dickinson

This was Bruce Dickinson's song that he wrote for the film "A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child".

4. "As he travels on the beast of burden" What song is this?

Answer: The Man Who Would Be King

This is from the "Satellite: 15 The Final Frontier" album. In an interview, Steve Harris said that Iron Maiden would only make 15 studio albums. This caused many fans to panic when they saw the name of the new album as they thought that "Satellite 15: The Final Frontier" meant that "Satellite 15" meant album number 15 and "Final Frontier" meant their final album. Steve Harris later revealed that Iron Maiden was messing with us and they are not finished yet!

5. "As the guard drags me out to the courtyard" What song are these lyrics from?

Answer: Hallowed be thy Name

Following Bruce Dickinson leaving the band, the single cover of "Hallowed be thy Name" had Eddie stabbing Bruce to death with a triton. No hard feelings!

6. "The bugle sounds the charge begins" This is from "The Trooper", but which war is "The Trooper" based on?

Answer: The Crimean War

"The Trooper" is from "Piece of Mind" and is one of Iron Maiden's best known songs.

7. "Soldier blue in the barren wastes" What well known song is this from?

Answer: Run To The Hills

"Run To The Hills" is known and loved by people who don't even like heavy metal. This is one of the best recognised songs by Iron Maiden.

8. "If you're feeling down depressed and lonely" What song from the "Charlotte Saga" is this from?

Answer: 22 Acacia Avenue

This is from the first album featuring Bruce Dickinson titled "The Number Of The Beast". There are also seven homes in the UK with the address 22 Acacia Avenue.

9. "Torches blazed and sacred chants were praised" What album title song is this from?

Answer: The Number Of The Beast

The intro to "Number Of the Beast" is read from the book of Revelations verses 12:12 and 13:18.

10. "Just 16 a pick up truck" What song has this lyric?

Answer: Running Free

Iron Maiden has played the song "Iron Maiden" at every gig they have ever played in all the years they have been touring!

Source: Author InhumaneScoro

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