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Levellers Trivia Trivia Quiz

My first quiz. It's all about the band that didn't need the music press. Enjoy!

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

Author
freeborn

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
250,922

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

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Awards
Top 20% Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

1. What was the name of the pub in which Levellers, Jeremy and Mark first met? Hint

The Eagle

O'Connors

The Railway

The George and Dragon

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which public school did Simon Friend attend? Hint

Eaton

Mallory Towers

Queen Ethelburga's

Repton

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Question 3 of 10

3. In 1998 George Berger released the official story of the Levellers, but what was it called? Hint

Hard Fight

Miss-fits

World Freakshow

Dance Before The Storm

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Question 4 of 10

4. What was the first Levellers album called? Hint

Zeitgeist

Truth and Lies

Weapon Called The Word

Levelling The Land

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Question 5 of 10

5. Drummer Charlie has been declared dead twice.

True

False

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Question 6 of 10

6. The Levellers have their own music festival, but what is it called? Hint

Glastonbury

Beautiful Days

The Green Blade Rising Fest

The Levellers' Free Festival

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Question 7 of 10

7. Complete the lyric: "A different way of seeing, a different..."? Hint

type of hope

type of living

kind of life

view on life

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Question 8 of 10

8. Mark, Simon and Jon play in another band with friend Rev Hammer, but what is it called? Hint

The Travelling Freakshow

Drinking In Town

The Roadrunners

Drunk In Public

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which of these titles of a popular DVD is correct? Hint

Chaos Prime Minister

Chaos Only

Chaos Theory

Chaos Here

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Question 10 of 10

10. Name the song: "Circles and roundabouts, how much do you know?". Hint

Carry Me

What You Know

The Ballad of Robbie Jones

World Freakshow

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What was the name of the pub in which Levellers, Jeremy and Mark first met?

Answer: The Eagle

Jeremy was trying to sell his bass but Mark persuaded him to join his band.

2. Which public school did Simon Friend attend?

Answer: Repton

Simon's parents wanted their two sons to get a good education but didn't trust the government to provide it.

3. In 1998 George Berger released the official story of the Levellers, but what was it called?

Answer: Dance Before The Storm

Tells you to question everything including the book right at the end!

4. What was the first Levellers album called?

Answer: Weapon Called The Word

It originally came out with two sleeves - green and red.

5. Drummer Charlie has been declared dead twice.

Answer: True

The first time a prank caller phoned a radio station to say that Charlie had been kicked over a fence (by a horse) into the path of an uncoming truck. The second time Charlie had been taken to get his ears syringed at a hospital while on tour in the states. A doctor then told the band manager that Charlie had died!

6. The Levellers have their own music festival, but what is it called?

Answer: Beautiful Days

The festival has been a major hit, with sale-out crowds many times.

7. Complete the lyric: "A different way of seeing, a different..."?

Answer: kind of life

From the song "Men-an-Tol" which was writen after Simon went with Jon to visit the Men-an-tol. Simon went through the hole of the stone and got the urge to run. He got lost running on the moors in the pouring rain!

8. Mark, Simon and Jon play in another band with friend Rev Hammer, but what is it called?

Answer: Drunk In Public

Originally called Levellers 2, it was founded when Simon asked Mark to help him out whilst he did a solo set at a festival.

9. Which of these titles of a popular DVD is correct?

Answer: Chaos Theory

It consisted of a live performance and 2 hours of extra footage including Jez Cam.

10. Name the song: "Circles and roundabouts, how much do you know?".

Answer: World Freakshow

From the album "Weapon Called The Word".

Source: Author freeborn

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