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Joan Baez Lyrics Trivia Quiz

How familiar are you with the lyrics from the "Joan" and "5" CDs by Joan Baez?

A multiple-choice quiz by rowena8482. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
rowena8482

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
253,614

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
439

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

Question 1 of 10

1. Complete the lyric: "Come round by my side and I'll ______" Hint

Sing you a song

Dance with you now

Hold you so tight

Tell you the news

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who "was a good horse, he wore a high head"? in the lyrics to a song from "5"? Hint

Stewart

Stewbabe

Stewpot

Stewball

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Question 3 of 10

3. "You were my Spring, my Summer too. It's always Winter without you" In which direction is the singer going to look for their love in this song title? Hint

North

East

South

West

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Question 4 of 10

4. "And we loved with a Love that was more than Love, in a Kingdom by the sea" - Who did the singer love? Hint

Angela Lee

Phillippa Lee

Annabel Lee

Catherine Lee

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Question 5 of 10

5. In "The Lady Came From Baltimore", what is the Lady's name? Hint

Susan Moore

Shelly Moore

Sarah Moore

Sylvia Moore

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Question 6 of 10

6. "Someone to open each _____" Complete this lyric from "It Ain't Me Babe" Hint

Heart to you

Window to your heart

Letter I wrote

And every door

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who is the vicar in "Eleanor Rigby"? Hint

Father McKinley

Father McCaffrey

Father McCauley

Father McKenzie

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Question 8 of 10

8. "They're here to kill the ___" Which creature completes this lyric? Hint

Eagle

Kid

Dove

Mouse

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Question 9 of 10

9. What completes this lyric from "The Dangling Conversation"? - "And you read your _________, and I my Robert Frost" Hint

Good Book

Walt Whitman

Emily Dickinson

Daily Paper

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Question 10 of 10

10. "I've given you my onliness, come give me your _______" What does the singer want to be given? Hint

Heart

Tomorrow

Love

Future

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Complete the lyric: "Come round by my side and I'll ______"

Answer: Sing you a song

On Sunday September 15th 1963, sticks of dynamite were placed in the basement of the 16th Street Baptist church in Birmingham, Alabama by the Ku Klux Klan, and they exploded killing four young black girls. They were called Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Cynthia Wesley and Carol Robertson. Richard Farina wrote the song "Birmingham Sunday" to commemorate the incident.

2. Who "was a good horse, he wore a high head"? in the lyrics to a song from "5"?

Answer: Stewball

Stewball or Skewball was a famous British racehorse born in 1741 and the subject of a ballad bearing his name as far back as the late 18th Century. Joan's version is "Stewball", and the song has also been recorded by Peter, Paul and Mary and Lonnie Donegan.

3. "You were my Spring, my Summer too. It's always Winter without you" In which direction is the singer going to look for their love in this song title?

Answer: North

"North" was written by Joan Baez and Nina Dusheck, and appears on the "Joan" CD.

4. "And we loved with a Love that was more than Love, in a Kingdom by the sea" - Who did the singer love?

Answer: Annabel Lee

The poem "Annabel Lee" was written by Edgar Allan Poe in 1849.

5. In "The Lady Came From Baltimore", what is the Lady's name?

Answer: Susan Moore

"The Lady's name was Susan Moore, and all she wore was lace. She didn't know that I was poor, she never saw my face."
The song tells the story of a man sent to rob a lady of her jewels and money, but when he sees her he falls in love with her instead.
It was written by Tim Hardin.

6. "Someone to open each _____" Complete this lyric from "It Ain't Me Babe"

Answer: And every door

This song was written by Bob Dylan in 1964, and was also covered by Nancy Sinatra on her 1966 "Boots" album.

7. Who is the vicar in "Eleanor Rigby"?

Answer: Father McKenzie

"Eleanor Rigby" was written by Lennon and McCartney and has also been covered by, amongst others, Godhead and The Levellers.

8. "They're here to kill the ___" Which creature completes this lyric?

Answer: Dove

La Colombe" or "The Dove" is a French anti-war anthem about French soldiers being sent to fight Algeria in the latter country's bid for independence. It was written by Jacques Brel.

9. What completes this lyric from "The Dangling Conversation"? - "And you read your _________, and I my Robert Frost"

Answer: Emily Dickinson

This song was written by Paul Simon.

10. "I've given you my onliness, come give me your _______" What does the singer want to be given?

Answer: Tomorrow

The song "If I Were A Carpenter" was written by Tim Hardin, and was also recorded by Bobby Darin, who had a Top 10 hit with it in America in 1966.

Source: Author rowena8482

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